• The desert landscape of Scottsdale offers a beautiful backdrop for weddings.closeup of a high cactus image by ann triling from Fotolia.com
  
  Scottsdale, Arizona, is a prime location for a desert wedding. Scottsdale is right next to Phoenix and has gorgeous views, plenty of hotels, resorts, and spas from which to choose. Scottsdale is considered an upscale neighborhood and features distinctive luxurious Southwestern style with desert and mountain landscapes.
  
  

FireSky Resort and Spa

• The Firesky Resort & Spa boasts modern decor with comfortable accommodations. All guestrooms feature a flat-screen TV, fully stocked bar and complimentary daily newspaper. Suites are available with an outdoor terrace and all rooms have a view of the surrounding mountains. Wedding receptions and ceremonies can be held at the FireSky's lush outdoor desert gardens or one of the contemporary ballrooms. The resort can accommodate everything from intimate ceremonies to lavishly grand receptions. Wedding packages are available and can combine all of the details for a rehearsal dinner, reception or post-wedding brunch. The FireSky can accommodate dinner receptions for up to 500 guests.
  
  Firesky Resort & Spa
  
  4925 North Scottsdale Road
  
  Scottsdale, AZ 85251
  
  480-945-7666
  
  fireskyresort.com
  
  

The Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North

• The Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North offers ultra chic accommodations with fireplaces, soaking tubs and separate glass showers, plush robes, down pillows and duvets in all guestrooms. The Four Seasons also has amenities for guests that include gourmet coffee and tea and prickly pear iced tea in the lobby. Weddings can be held outside or inside. The fountain terrace is popular for sunset ceremonies, surrounded by a landscaped lawn, lined with trellis and bougainvillea on each side and a featured fountain at the end of the terrace. This site offers a mountain view and outline of a city scape of the valley below. Other luxurious wedding sites include the Pinnacle ballroom, Ironwood Ballroom and the Verde Boardroom.
  
  Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North
  
  10600 East Crescent Moon Drive
  
  Scottsdale, AZ 85262
  
  480-515-5700
  
  fourseasons.com
  
  

Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas

• The Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas offer luxury guestrooms that feature classic, simple style with elegant decor, high-speed Internet, and complimentary continental breakfast. Spacious suites with views and poolside room are also available. Hotel amenities include laundry and dry cleaning and valet services, on-site convenience store and a 24-hour fitness room. A casual restaurant and a steakhouse are located on the property. Weddings facilities include a variety of outdoor and indoor locations. A team of wedding specialists can assist you with the details of floral arrangements, catering options, and entertainment. The Hilton boasts "polished service" for wedding events at this luxurious Scottsdale location. Let wedding guests explore the wine bar or poolside cantina during the wedding festivities. Stay at one of the honeymoon villas after the wedding and get an en-suite spa treatment.
  
  Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas
  
  6333 North Scottsdale Road
  
  Scottsdale, AZ 85250
  
  480-948-7750
  
  hilton.com