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Which Luxury Room is Right for You?

Whether you’re traveling to Scottsdale on business or leisure, choosing the perfect room for your occasion can feel overwhelming. After all, each room type sets different tones for your stay, and can enhance how enjoyable the getaway is. With 750 rooms at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, and more than 30% of that inventory existing in the premium category, we have a room for every budget and type of traveler. Here we break down all our luxury rooms and all their unique perks and features so you can discover your perfect haven of carefree comfort infused with genuine desert character and free-spirited local luxury. 

PRIVADO - Private

Live the good life at Arizona’s newest ultra-luxe experience – Privado Villas, the newest addition to the AAA Five Diamond Fairmont Scottsdale Princess family. Private or social, active or restful, lavish or soulful – Privado is full of endless possibilities at the Princess paired with the seclusion and privacy of your own luxury villa, making for the perfect escape time after time. With sweeping views of the TPC Scottsdale Stadium Course, Privado is located on the west end of the resort in an exclusive enclave with its own relaxation pool, check-in space, and parking area. Bespoke touches never cease to impress and concierge service of the highest standard effortlessly curates your stay from booking to ‘bon voyage’. 

Additional Perks:

  • Entertaining a guest? The custom sofa turns into a queen sized bed
  • Relax to the crackling of the in-room gas fireplace
  • Start the day with coffee on the private, oversized patio
  • Large bathroom with dual vanities, luxury rain shower, walk-in closet, and oversized soaking tubs available upon request
  • Bespoke service provided by the Privado Concierge staff who will help with any question you may have, in addition to itinerary planning for your stay
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Elevated in-room Nespresso coffee bar
  • Preferred dining and spa reservations at the resort
  • A host of complimentary services including:
    • Daily access to Well & Being Spa
    • Shuttle service within 3 mile radius
    • Valet Parking
    • Elevated welcome beverages and snacks upon arrival

Standard Suites & Studios

Inspired by the natural beauty of the southwest, these ultra-luxe suites and studios give you an elevated residential-style villas to give you and your guests the stress-free stay you're looking for. Gather together at the round table for four or on your private patio or balcony. Privado studios and suites are ideal for curating the perfect escape for families and friends.

Privado Ambassador Suites

Enjoying all the standard inclusions and amenities of Privado, the Ambassador Suites provide a luxurious escape, ideal for any small gathering. One of their best features, is that that they connect with a Privado Suite for even more flexible and spacious accommodations! Away on business and need a meeting space set with a conference table? Or perhaps you and the Bridal party need to spread out to get ready for the big day?

The main living area of the Ambassador includes a plush sofa, Queen Murphy bed, wet bar, large table for eight and a full bathroom, which offers you and your guests plenty of room and versatility for any occasion. Take full advantage of the sunny Arizona weather and clear late night skies by spending time on the over-sized patio with its own private fire pit – the perfect place for an alfresco night cap and some deep conversation. 

FAIRMONT GOLD - Social

Make the most of every moment in Fairmont Gold. This is the best area to you enjoy unparalleled service, personalized attention, and contemporary amenities with a social aspect. 

Additional Perks:

  • Nightly turndown service
  • Personalized service from the Fairmont Gold Concierges, available from 7am - 8pm
  • Walk-in closet and chest of drawers
  • A Variety of Complimentary Amenities
    • Access to the exclusive Fairmont Gold Lounge
    • Self-parking located within close walking distance
    • Daily access to Well & Being Spa
    • Shoe shine and garment pressing

Fairmont Gold Junior Suite

Welcome to Fairmont Gold. The private, yet social, hub of the hotel. Upon check-in at the exclusive Fairmont Gold Lobby, you walk into the Fairmont Gold Lounge and are greeted with upscale comfort. Oversized chairs and couches invite you to take a load off and enjoy the daily continental breakfast (that features a menu that changes daily), afternoon treats, evening hors d’ouevres and an honor bar. On a business trip and don’t want to host a meeting in your room? Invite them to the lounge for happy hour. Away with the family and wish to enjoy one of the best breakfasts on property? Fairmont Gold. Or perhaps you just wish to enjoy the energy of the space with a good book or in-depth conversation with a fellow traveler. 

Once you retreat back to your Fairmont Gold Junior Suite after enjoying the delectable inclusions at the lounge, functional details elevate the experience. The separate living and bedroom spaces – each with their own 60 inch tv – invite you to you kick up your feet with a good bottle of wine on the sectional or the private balcony or patio and enjoy the sun setting against the surrounding Sonoran landscape.

Available in select rooms, embrace the opportunity for an unparalleled sleep and cloud-like comfort with the Restorative Sleep Experience by Bryte, which provides guests with the most cutting-edge, AI-powered sleep technology. Designed to help you fall asleep faster, sleep longer and more soundly, and wake naturally feeling refreshed and restored. 

Pro tip: Add on a curated service from our Sleep Menu for the most restful night possible!

Fairmont Gold Master Suite

Fairmont Gold Master Suites are designed with a modern, bohemian-chic vibe and gracefully tailored décor and are nothing short of unforgettable. Enjoying a large parlor with an expansive living room, modern queen-sized sleeper sofa,  high-top table for six, and luxuriously appointed bathroom, these suites are available as a two-bedroom option with a connecting Fairmont Gold Junior Suite for added space and flexibility. Host the family reunion slideshow here, or the private business meeting and all your guests will be happy. 

SUNSET BEACH SUITES - Families

Sunset Corner Suite

Looking to maximize your time at the pool while staying on property? The Sunset Corner Suites are the closest in proximity to our white sand beachfront pool and allow you and the family to spend more time having fun in the sun. These suites are perfect for travel with the little ones! Mom and dad can enjoy a peaceful night in the private bedroom while the kiddos sleep on the queen sleeper sofa in the living room. The private patio overlooks the lush grounds of the 65-acre resort or the peaceful swaying palm trees at Sunset Beach Pool and has collapsible sliding glass doors with stacking plantation shutters that encourage every member of the family to have a moment of alfresco bliss. One of our favorite features of this room is the large living area that includes a plush couch and table for four, perfect for binging Netflix and ordering in-room dining.

Pro tip: When planning your annual holiday travel, these rooms are closest to the bulk of the Christmas at the Princess festivities. This will allow you to get more out of the holiday activities and your tired little ones will thank you after seeing Santa and having too much fun at all of our reindeer games as you walk them back to their holiday home-away-from-home!

Sunset Beach Master Suite

For those traveling with the whole family, the Sunset Beach Master Suite is one of the most flexible guest rooms at the Princess. This spacious suite also enjoys the serene views of palm trees and the white sand of Sunset Beach Pool and the prime location, but it can also be configured to connect with two other suites to create the only true three-bedroom suite in the entire hotel – and it boasts up to 2,139 sq. ft. when connected as such! It can often be difficult or tense when traveling with those you love if you are all living on top of one another, but this suite allows everyone to have their own private escape to create memories. 

The expansive living area in the suite enjoys a queen sleeper sofa with chaise lounge, table for five, separate half-bath in the foyer, and collapsible sliding doors which open up to an oversized patio – making this suite the perfect gathering place for family reunions and other large group travel. The master bedroom offers a quiet retreat with a king bed and its own private patio. The bedroom opens to reveal a master bathroom that is more akin to a luxurious spa retreat with double vanities, an oversized shower, and large soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. No, you don’t need an invitation to pop some bubbly and enjoy a bubble bath all to yourself. Hop on in – the water’s fine!

STANDARD PRINCESS SUITES - Versatile

Cholla Suite 

Cholla Suites set the stage for an intimate retreat and offers itself as a quiet retreat with beautiful views overlooking Princess Pool and TPC Scottsdale from the private balcony. Romance sings to the honeymooners from the views of palm trees as they open their first bottle of champagne together as newlyweds in this suite. The elegantly designed bedroom shows off a king bed and large wooden armoire, while the modern living space features a queen sleeper sofa with chaise lounge, lounge chair, and beautiful table for four that can easily function as a dining space or work place. 

Conveniently located on the third and fourth floors of the resort’s main building, these suites are perfect for those who want to have easy access to all areas of property and is a stone’s throw from the main lobby. Here, our couples celebrating their nuptials can connect with our Celebration Concierges to plan the most memorable excursions and check off bucket list experiences to mark the momentous start of their lives together.

Master Suite 

The Master Suite is one of our most popular suites here at the hotel for all types of travelers, due to its spacious layout and prime location. Located on the ground floor, these suites have gorgeous views of the resort’s lush lagoon and face TPC Scottsdale. Whether hosting a bachelor or bachelorette party, family gathering or business meeting, this suite allows all your guests to slip into a state of perfect relaxation. The main living area features a queen size murphy bed, conference or dining area with a table for six, sofa and two chairs, large wet bar with microwave and mini-fridge, private patio and also hosts its own full bathroom.

Pro tip: As the host hotel for the annual PGA Tour’s WM Phoenix Open, we offer a private entrance to the tournament right from our backyard into the 5th hole of TPC Scottsdale. These rooms enjoy the closest access to our gate, and you’ll be out on the greens enjoying the People’s Open before you can say, “FORE”.

PREMIUM LUXURY SUITES

Center Master Suite

If you got it, flaunt it – and that’s just what this suite does! Showcasing the best views from the hotel, including the sparkling blue waters in Princess Pool, the flora and fauna of the lush lagoon, the perfectly manicured greens of TPC Scottsdale and the rugged mountains beyond. Viewing the sunset from this suite is nothing short of breathtaking as you get a front row seat to the vibrant cotton candy clouds that Arizona is famous for.

Fondly referred to as “the heart of the hotel," this suite truly is in the center of the hotel and allows you and your guests to reach all areas of property with ease. From the moment you enter the Center Master, you feel as if you’ve entered another world entirely. Featuring one or two elevated adjoining bedrooms available, as well as an upscale living space with a two-way fireplace, conference/dining table for six, multiple seating areas, large wet bar and a full bathroom, this suite is dressed to impress. Your guests won’t be able to stop talking about the elegance dripping from every square inch of this up-to-3,200 sq. ft. suite. The master bedroom showcases a contemporary four-poster king bed, an oversized closet and dressing area, and its own private balcony that’s completely separated from the main patio in the living space. Luxuriate in the master bathroom with a deep soaking tub just calling your name to fill it with hot water and bubbles, an extended glass shower and dual vanities.

Additional Perks:

  • Complimentary Amenities
    • Daily access to Well & Being Spa
    • Daily access to the exclusive Fairmont Gold Lounge for extra relaxation and daily refreshments

Presidential Suite

Could it possibly get better than the Center Master? Yes, yes it can! Live like true Princess royalty in this magnificent haven, the Presidential Suite – the Palace at the Princess. The beautiful hardwood flooring invites you into the space, and you are greeted by the expansive living room: 2,100 sq. ft. of living room to be exact. With multiple seating areas, a striking two-way fireplace, locally inspired artwork, large table for six, and private bathroom, there are plenty of vignettes for you and your guests to enjoy throughout your stay. What appear to be windows at first glance reveal themselves to be bi-folding collapsible glass doors that open to reveal a full-length terrace with views of the golf course, lagoon and mountains rivaled only in beauty by the Center Master. Further into the living room, the hidden butler’s pantry with a coffee bar and the hotel’s only in-room full-sized refrigerator calls your name. Soon, you discover the in-suite private fitness room, boasting free weights, a yoga mat and a private Pelaton. 

As the largest suite in the hotel, it can connect up to two additional elevated bedrooms to configure to 3,675 sq. ft. The master bedroom features a lavish four-poster bed, its own private patio and luxurious bathroom with soaking tub. The Presidential Suite invites you and your guests for your best stay at the Princess yet. Welcome to our royal family.

Additional Perks:

  • Complimentary Amenities:
    • Daily access to Well & Being Spa
    • Daily access to the exclusive Fairmont Gold Lounge for extra relaxation and daily refreshments

While traveling, your hotel room becomes your home-away-from home. Whether you are traveling to commemorate a milestone celebration, on a business trip, or simply enjoying a staycation, these luxury suites all have something different to offer your travels. If you haven’t already, elevate your next stay at the Princess and revel in refined luxury to help you leave the world behind for a little. Experience the effortless elegance of our Premium Luxury Suites.