Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

Phoenix's Jewel of the Desert

Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort is often referred to as the "Jewel of the Desert." The resort stands as a beacon of luxury and timeless elegance in Phoenix, Arizona. Gracing the city since 1929, this architectural masterpiece, spanning 39 acres, is known not just for its stunning design influenced by the renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright, but also for its rich tapestry of history interwoven with the story of Phoenix itself. Arizona Biltmore has been frequented by celebrities, presidents, and athletes over the decades, and is well known across America.

A hallmark feature of the Arizona Biltmore is its distinctive concrete block design, often believed to have been inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, though the main architect was Albert Chase McArthur. These blocks, crafted using desert sand from the local area, reflect patterns of geometric intricacy, a signature of the early 20th-century Prairie School style. The resort boasts 740 guest rooms, eight swimming pools, and a spa, all scattered amid verdant gardens, shimmering fountains, and terraced lawns. The architecture and ambiance exude an aura of serenity, making it a favorite getaway for those seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Beyond its architectural splendor, the Arizona Biltmore boasts a legacy of hosting memorable events and illustrious guests. It's whispered that the resort's Catalina Pool was a favorite of Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe, and it is said that the song "I Write the Songs" by Barry Manilow was penned in one of its rooms. The Biltmore has seen plenty of high-profile gatherings, including fashion shows, political conferences, and even serving as a backdrop for Hollywood films. The resort's vibrant history is rich with stories of elegance, grandeur, and the golden era of Hollywood.

Over the years, the Arizona Biltmore has undergone renovations to modernize its amenities while meticulously preserving its original charm. Today, guests can indulge in world-class cuisine at its restaurants, challenge themselves on the two championship golf courses, or rejuvenate at the state-of-the-art spa facility. With its blend of historic allure and modern luxury, the Arizona Biltmore, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, remains an iconic destination, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the past while providing all the comforts and luxuries of the present.

Renata's Hearth

Modern Latin cuisine

Open from 5-10p, Renata's Hearth features heady Latin flavors and sultry aromas. The restaurant is an ode to the legend Renata, a bold and daring woman who defied expectation. Come experience delicious Latin food and good times.

McArthur's

Beloved eatery

Formerly known as Frank & Albert's, McArthur's features New American flavors with simple but outstanding food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner It's open every day from 7a - 10p.

The Spire Bar

The evening fun spot

Have a few drinks in luxury. The Spire Bar is open Monday through Saturday from 4p - 12a and Sunday from 10:30a - 11p. Get ready for an iconic evening and bustling social scene.