Castle Hot Springs

Castle Hot Springs, Arizona, United States
4-star hotel
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Set in the rugged Bradshaw Mountains of Arizona's Sonoran Desert, this restored resort once welcomed the Rockefellers, Vanderbilts and President Theodore Roosevelt. The mineral-rich hot springs, surrounded by canyon landscapes, offer rejuvenation and a touch of history to guests seeking a unique retreat. With a commitment to sustainability and a storied past, the resort provides an unparalleled experience for those looking to disconnect from the bustle and immerse themselves in natural beauty.

Rooms and suites

The lodging options showcase the desert's rugged beauty alongside luxurious comforts. Sky View Cabins, elevated for panoramic vistas, feature private outdoor soaking tubs and showers perfect for stargazing. With tailored textiles, custom ironwork and rustic touches honoring the resort's heritage, these cabins suit couples or friends traveling together. For those desiring proximity to the natural hot springs, the Spring Bungalows offer a secluded retreat. Each bungalow includes a private Sonoma stone tub filled with healing waters, an outdoor patio with lounge seating and indoor and outdoor fireplaces. Groups seeking spacious accommodations will appreciate the Historic Cottage and the Top of the Lodge. The Historic Cottage provides three bedrooms and a large private balcony overlooking the canyon — ideal for family gatherings. Atop the Main Lodge, the Top of the Lodge features views of the pool and desert, with three bedrooms and an expansive wrap-around deck, making it a great choice for friends' getaways or couples looking to reconnect.

Amenities and experiences
Dining and culinary classes

Farm-to-table cuisine at Harvest with nightly multi-course tasting menus, casual fare and craft cocktails at Bar 1896, wine tastings, agave spirits classes, Farm to Bar Mixology 101 sessions.

Wellness and fitness

Mineral-rich hot springs, spa treatments in creekside cabanas, yoga, meditation, mindfulness classes, seasonal paddleboard yoga, Watsu therapy.

Outdoor adventures

Arizona's Via Ferrata adventure courses, daily guided hikes, archery, axe throwing, scenic desert e-bike tours, UTV adventures, seasonal horseback riding (November–April), custom experiences tailored to skill level.

Cultural and creative experiences

Painting classes, farm tours showcasing over 150 varieties of rare fruits and vegetables, Emmy Award-winning documentary receptions, history and landscape tours.

Leisure and evening activities

Resort cruiser bikes, pickleball courts, lawn games including bocce ball and giant chess, resort pool, stargazing with guided astronomer sessions, falconry events.

How to get here

Located less than two hours from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), the resort is reached via a picturesque drive through desert landscapes, with the final seven miles on a well-traveled dirt road suitable for most vehicles, though an SUV or truck is recommended. Complimentary valet and 24-hour courtesy cart services await upon arrival. Rideshare services are not available in this remote area, so arranging transportation in advance is essential. For a scenic alternative, helicopter transfers can be arranged.

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Address5050 E Castle Hot Springs, Castle Hot Springs, Arizona, United States
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