Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Gainey Ranch

Designed to promote understanding and education of the local area and culture, this excellent museum-style centre teaches you about the native artworks, skills and more in a modern and effective manner.

Held at the Fountain Court, this locally-influenced dancing show reveals the culture and dances of local tribes for guests to enjoy, complete with the remarkable ‘Dance of Life’. Dances are held at 17:00pm each Friday.

Set in the spa centre, this well-equipped fitness centre features a range of fitness equipment and plenty of fitness classes to help you stay active during your time in Scottsdale.

The exclusive Gainey Ranch Golf Club is available for members and guests of the Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort, offering three separate nine-hole courses for guests to play along with three putting greens, a professional shop and golf club rentals for those not shipping their equipment across via the Ship Sticks service. Choose from the picturesque Lake course, the dramatic Scottish-style Dunes course or the Arroyo course, notable for being the longest and most open course to challenge all players.

One of the highlights of the resort has to be the incredible opportunity to take a gondola ride through the resort grounds. You’ll feel as if you are actually in Venice as the trained gondoliers sing to you whilst guiding your boat along one of the three romantic routes around the resort lake.

There are plenty of shopping facilities to enjoy on-site including:Spa Avania ShopCanyon MarketThe Native American ShopTowel BarSolstice

Guests can enjoy a range of trail experiences including:Mountain bikes and area mapBeach cruiser bikes and area mapElliptiGO’s and area mapRunning map

Spread across two-and-a-half acres, the resort’s pool area is an impressive feature that offers ten different pools, 20 fountains and 45 waterfalls for guests of all ages to splash around in. Best of all is the thrilling three-storey speed slide but there are also plenty of cabanas and loungers for those that prefer the quiet life. To top it all off, the resort’s poolside bar is on hand for refreshing drinks and fulfilling snacks by the pool.

With four illuminated tennis courts, equipment hire and professional tutoring, it’s super-easy to work on your serve or just enjoy a game of tennis with friends and family. The perfect way to stay active and have fun during your time in the Sonoran Desert sun.

Voted by Conde Nast as one of the world’s best spas in 2014, the Spa Avania is a truly world-class facility for relaxation, indulgence and wellness in Scottsdale, Arizona. This soothing centre offers 19 treatment rooms, an outdoor heated mineral pool and a personal blend bar to create the perfect spa experience.

Spread across stylish indoor space and outdoor terraces, this popular bar offers the best in live music and refreshing drinks, with nightly entertainment on hand to create a vibrant ambience whatever the occasion.Opening times:15:00pm to Midnight

The Grotto is a beautiful venue surrounded by cascading waterfalls and hanging baskets, serving an array of refreshing beverages alongside televised events to provide the perfect chill-zone for your stay.Opening times:11:00am to 17:00pm

Make your way across the bridge and through the romantic courtyard to this beautiful Italian restaurant which serves some of the finest food and drink in Phoenix. Eat your way through fresh, seasonally-influenced cuisine and enjoy wines from an award-winning list before finishing the evening with a breathtaking complimentary gondola ride along the resort’s waterways.Opening times:Wednesday to Saturday: 06:00am to 22:00pm

Short for ‘South-West Bistro’, SWB is a chic dining venue that serves craft cuisine in modern surroundings. From wood-fired grill classics to delicious seafood delicacies, this restaurant is the perfect option for an upscale meal for breakfast, lunch or dinner.Opening times:06:30am to 22:00pm

Noh is the resort’s elegant sushi restaurant, serving wonderfully fresh sushi, sashimi and other Asian favourites in cool, contemporary surroundings. Opening times:Friday to Tuesday – 17:00pm to 22:00pm

This 24-hour market and lifestyle shop combines the best of food and unique products to help you prepare for a stunning Arizona hike or just a refreshing midday rest. From hot drinks and freshly-squeezed juices to sandwiches, salads and much more, the Canyon Market is the perfect place to stop by during your Scottsdale stay.

Nestled between two restaurants, this stylish venue is billed as the resort’s best kept secret, serving freshly-made cocktails alongside a menu that benefits from the two restaurants close by. Dine outdoors on the terrace and enjoy a harmony of Italian and Modern American cuisine in wonderful al fresco surroundings.Opening times:12:00pm to 22:00pm

This laid-back pool venue serves a range of classic snack options alongside a unique retail concept, providing the perfect poolside lunch time.Opening times:11:00am to 17:00pm

Camp Hyatt is an extraordinary children’s club that provides fun educational activities for your young ones to enjoy, ranging from games at the pool to cultural projects such as creating Indian headbands or learning about the local area. For children aged three to five or six to twelve, this excellent service is perfect for those looking to enjoy a few peaceful days whilst their young ones have fun.

This thrilling play zone features a range of fun adventure equipment ranging from a daring bridge to a climbing wall, giving your young ones the perfect venue for venting their energy during the day.