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Travellers who like active resort days can combine tennis, fitness classes and nearby golf, with enough choice to vary the week.

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Make Paradise Pool your stop for family fun, with a triple waterslide for energetic swimmers and a splash pad for younger children.

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The One Bedroom Villa Suite makes longer stays easier with a full kitchen, so breakfast need not follow restaurant hours.

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Ask the Golf Club about same-day replay before planning a second round; resort guests can play again, subject to availability.

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Arizona Biltmore

Arizona Biltmore is a historic Phoenix resort known for its patterned concrete blocks and desert architecture. Now part of LXR Hotels & Resorts, it opened on February 23, 1929, on 39 acres near the base of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve. The architecture remains central to a stay, alongside seven pools and accommodation that ranges from guest rooms to residential villas.

Palms, lawns, low desert planting, courtyards, shaded paths, and long mountain views soften the urban location. Guests can stay here for a resort break without feeling far from the city, which is one reason the address works for both leisure stays and business travel. This is Phoenix, rather than a Scottsdale resort, with downtown and the airport accessible by road.

Rooms

  • 701 701

Hotel Style

  • Charming Charming

Leisure

  • Fitness Fitness
  • Pool Pool
  • Spa Spa
  • Sauna Sauna

Experiences

  • Golf Golf
  • Adventure Adventure

Facilities

  • Pet Friendly Pet Friendly
  • Wheelchair Accessible Wheelchair Accessible
  • Connecting Rooms Connecting Rooms

Rooms & Suites at Arizona Biltmore

Resort Room
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Resort Room

500–600 sqft
From 354 USD

Neutral colours and soft furnishings frame views of the resort's gardens, pools or greenery. Large windows bring daylight into the room, with blackout curtains for...

Patio Balcony Resort Room
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Patio Balcony Resort Room

500–600 sqft
From 469 USD

Located across Paradise, Valley and Terrace Court, these rooms open onto the resort grounds. The outdoor space may be at garden level or above it,...

Fire Pit Resort Patio Room
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Fire Pit Resort Patio Room

500–600 sqft
From 479 USD

A furnished patio opens onto the grounds in the Paradise, Valley or Terrace Court areas. The interior has a sitting area and work desk, with...

Fire Pit Patio Cottage
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Fire Pit Patio Cottage

500 sqft
From 498 USD

Patterned Biltmore blocks and large windows frame this restored cottage. Desert art hangs against a soft colour palette, and the furnished patio faces the gardens....

Valley Wing Poolside Firepit Room
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Valley Wing Poolside Firepit Room

500–600 sqft
From 546 USD

At ground level in the Valley Wing, the room opens towards the Ocatilla Pool deck. Its large patio has an outdoor fire pit and space...

Club Firepit Room
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Club Firepit Room

500 sqft
From 642 USD

A private patio opens from the room, with seating around an outdoor fire. The bathroom has a bathtub and a separate shower. Indoors, a work...

Citrus Club Poolside Patio Room
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Citrus Club Poolside Patio Room

500 sqft
From 728 USD

The patio places this room beside the pool, with outdoor space directly beyond the interior. Inside, a work desk and ergonomic chair provide a place...

Garden View Cottage
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Garden View Cottage

400 sqft
From 782 USD

Garden greenery is visible through the large windows of this cottage. Its private patio adds an outdoor place to sit, with the restored cottage buildings...

Paradise Pool Side Patio Room
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Paradise Pool Side Patio Room

500–600 sqft
From 823 USD

Set on the ground floor, the room opens onto a patio beside Paradise Pool. The outdoor space gives direct access to the pool area, with...

Garden Wing Room
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Garden Wing Room

400 sqft
From 863 USD

Overlooking Paradise Garden, this room belongs to the resort's Garden Wing. An outdoor porch provides a place to sit facing the planting, while the interior...

Ocatilla Room
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Ocatilla Room

500 sqft
From 915 USD

A Juliet balcony admits light to this room in the Ocatilla Wing. The bathroom has a bathtub and a separate shower, with the toilet in...

Club Premier Firepit Suite
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Club Premier Firepit Suite

600 sqft
From 930 USD

The ground-floor patio looks towards the historic cottages and the Biltmore grounds. Seating is arranged around its fire pit. Inside, the large room has a...

Junior Suite
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Junior Suite

700 sqft
From 930 USD

A sofa and dining table sit within the suite's furnished sitting area. The sleeping space is accompanied by a work desk, with room for a...

Club Premier View Suite
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Club Premier View Suite

800–1,100 sqft
From 930 USD

On the second and third floors, these suites look over the Ocatilla Pool. Canvas cabanas and poolside chaises line this shared pool, between the Valley...

Terrace Premier Room
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Terrace Premier Room

398 sqft
From 998 USD

The private balcony looks over Terrace Court, with its pool, hot tub and lawn below. A lending library is also located within this shared courtyard,...

1 Bedroom Villa Suite
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1 Bedroom Villa Suite

1,200 sqft
From 1’253 USD

A vaulted ceiling rises above the living space, where a gas fireplace forms the centre of the seating area. The bedroom is separate from this...

Citrus Club Suite
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Citrus Club Suite

700 sqft
From 1’295 USD

In the Paradise and Valley wings, this suite has a bedroom separate from its living room. A sofa and dining table furnish the shared space,...

Citrus Club Junior Suite
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Citrus Club Junior Suite

700 sqft
From 1’345 USD

A sitting area and workspace give this suite distinct places to spend time away from the bed. The interior uses a soft colour palette, with...

Club Premier Suite
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Club Premier Suite

1,100 sqft
From 1’392 USD

The bedroom is separate from a living room furnished with a pull-out couch. Outdoors, the suite has either a patio with a fire pit or...

Citrus Club Signature Suite
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Citrus Club Signature Suite

1,000 sqft
From 1’411 USD

A private bedroom is set apart from the living room, where a dining table provides space for meals. There is also a dedicated workspace, keeping...

Citrus Club Cottage Firepit Suite
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Citrus Club Cottage Firepit Suite

850 sqft
From 1’507 USD

The bedroom is set apart from the living room in these restored cottages. Desert art, patterned Biltmore blocks and large windows give the rooms their...

2 Bedroom Villa Suite
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2 Bedroom Villa Suite

1,600 sqft
From 1’541 USD

Both bedrooms are set apart from the shared living room. There are two full bathrooms; the main one has a Roman-style tub and a separate...

Sky Stone Suite
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Sky Stone Suite

1,300 sqft
From 1’638 USD

Two balconies sit above the Saguaro Pool, with the skyline of downtown Phoenix in the distance. Inside, a full bar and dining table are part...

The Arizona Biltmore is often linked with Frank Lloyd Wright, but the architect was Albert Chase McArthur. Wright's influence can be seen in the block work, geometry, and low horizontal lines, yet the resort is McArthur's design. Keeping that distinction in mind makes the buildings more interesting to explore: their identity belongs to a particular moment in Phoenix's development, not simply to a famous name.

The signature Biltmore Block is central to that identity. It gives walls, arcades, and passageways a strong rhythm. In morning light, the pattern can look almost carved from the desert. In the evening, the same surfaces become softer and warmer. A walk through the grounds brings the architectural detail into an ordinary resort day, between breakfast, a swim, and a return to the room.

The resort has 705 accommodations across rooms, suites, cottages, and villas. This range is useful because stays here can feel very different depending on the room category. Resort Rooms provide a straightforward base, with king and two-queen layouts. Patio, balcony, patio-firepit, and Paradise Poolside categories make outdoor space or pool proximity a specific booking choice, rather than something every room shares.

Junior Suites, One Bedroom Suites, and Signature Suites give guests further layout choices. Check the floor plan if a separate bedroom matters, especially when traveling with children. Accessible rooms are also listed with either roll-in showers or bathtubs, so the bathroom configuration deserves as much attention as the room name.

The cottages are among the most characterful choices. Restored historic Cottage Rooms and Cottage Suites with patio firepits keep the building's earlier life close to the stay. They are worth considering when the architecture and outdoor seating matter more than simply having a standard guest room in the main resort.

One- and two-bedroom Villa Suites add full kitchens, fireplaces, and patios or balconies. The kitchen is a useful distinction for longer stays or families who want to manage some meals themselves. Extra residential space also gives a group somewhere to spend time together outside the bedrooms. These features belong to the villa categories; they should not be assumed in the rooms and cottages.

The pool scene is not one single mood. Paradise Pool is the family-oriented choice, with a splash pad, cabanas, poolside food, and The Twist, a 65-foot triple waterslide. The racing slides require riders to be at least 42 inches tall; the drop slide requires 48 inches. Operation depends on the weather, so check the schedule before making the slides the focus of a day.

Saguaro Pool is for guests aged 21 and older, with a hot tub, cabanas, and food and drink service. Its adults-only setting can still be social, with DJs on Fridays and Saturdays. It is a different experience from Paradise, not a promise of silence. Catalina Pool adds a historic setting to the resort's seven-pool collection.

Citrus Club is a separate lounge, not another pool or an automatic part of every stay. It is reserved for guests aged 21 and older and requires a reservation or a room booked with access. Confirm this choice specifically when arranging accommodation; the pool and lounge have distinct roles in the resort.

Tierra Luna Spa brings indoor treatment spaces together with the outdoor Sol Garden. A hot tub, cold plunge, relaxation areas, and Sol Cafe make it possible to plan more than a single treatment. Spa access is separate from an ordinary day at the resort pools, and the facilities are for guests aged 18 and older.

Guests aged 16 or 17 may have a massage or facial with a parent or guardian present in the treatment room, but cannot use the other spa facilities. This distinction matters for families planning a shared spa visit. Fitness facilities and classes, tennis, pickleball, and bicycle rental provide other ways to spend an active day at the resort.

Renata's Hearth is the resort's Latin-inspired dinner restaurant, with cooking centered on fire and flavor. It gives an evening on property a different focus from a casual meal by the pool. It does not serve dinner every night, so check service dates when planning a short stay.

McArthur's Restaurant & Bar is more relaxed and works well for breakfast, casual lunches, and easy dinners. Its New American menu gives guests a regular dining option across the day. Wright's Bar has a different role, as a place for a cocktail or a pause in the lobby. The setting keeps a drink connected to the architectural character of the hotel.

Spire Bar is the outdoor social address, suited to meeting friends for a drink as the day winds down. Cup & Cone serves coffee and gelato, while poolside dining and in-room dining cover less structured meals. The overall dining mix makes the resort easy for guests who want to stay on property for part of the trip without relying on one formal restaurant.

The adjacent Arizona Biltmore Golf Club operates the Estates and Links courses. Estates replaced the former Adobe Course after a rebuild and opened in November 2023. Tee times are booked separately with the golf club, and course maintenance can affect availability. Proximity is useful for a golf-focused stay, but a resort reservation does not itself include a round.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is the resort's main gateway. The concierge can arrange transportation, with travel time dependent on traffic. Downtown Phoenix and Old Town Scottsdale are possible outings by car, allowing a stay to include city dining and cultural visits alongside time on the grounds.

Meetings, weddings, and private celebrations also bring people to the property. Between the event spaces, restaurants and pools, this is a sociable resort rather than a secluded desert hideaway. Its distinctive buildings give gatherings a recognizable Phoenix setting.

Why we love this hotel

Why we love this hotel

Dating from 1929, the Biltmore's patterned blocks and preserved architecture make the surroundings worth exploring, even on days spent entirely at the resort.

Renata's Hearth gives dinner a distinct Latin character through smoke and fire, adding a lively evening option within the resort.

Tierra Luna Spa extends relaxation outdoors into Sol Garden, where loungers, a hot tub and cold plunge make lingering after treatments appealing.

Location of ARIZONA BILTMORE, LXR

2400 EAST MISSOURI AVENUE PHOENIX AZ 85016 US UNITED STATES

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Weather at Arizona Biltmore

Phoenix

What to Know About Arizona Biltmore

Who should choose Arizona Biltmore?

Choose Arizona Biltmore if you want an iconic Phoenix desert resort with 705 accommodations, 39 acres, Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired architecture, historic cottages, villas, seven pools, Tierra Luna Spa, strong dining, mountain views, and easy airport and Scottsdale access.

What is The Spire Bar at Arizona Biltmore?

The Spire Bar is an alfresco social venue centered around a Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired structure and its signature spire. It is known for golden-hour drinks, Piestewa Peak views, light American fare, and a strong sense of Biltmore occasion.

What is Renata's Hearth at Arizona Biltmore?

Renata's Hearth is the resort's modern Latin-inspired restaurant, built around fire, smoke, spice, and shared plates. It is one of the strongest dinner choices at Arizona Biltmore for guests who want a more dramatic evening setting.

What restaurants does Arizona Biltmore have?

Arizona Biltmore dining includes Renata's Hearth, McArthur's Restaurant and Bar, The Spire Bar, The Wright Bar, Saguaro Pool dining, Paradise Pool dining, and Cup and Cone. The range moves from Latin-inspired dinner to classic American resort dining and poolside meals.

What is Tierra Luna Spa at Arizona Biltmore?

Tierra Luna Spa is a 28,000-square-foot wellness space with 12 treatment rooms, two indoor-outdoor bath suites, steam showers, bathtubs, relaxation areas, a cold plunge pool, hot tub, rain shower, halotherapy room, and desert-inspired treatment rituals.

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