Aerial view of resort water park with blue slides and valley landscape
Aerial resort view showing curved blue pools, tan buildings, palm trees, and desert mountain landscape
Aerial view of resort pool complex with palm trees, loungers, and sandy beach areas
Resort pool area with family enjoying lounge chairs under pergola with umbrella and white curtains
Aerial view of resort complex with curved swimming pools, palm trees, umbrellas, and multi-story buildings
Poolside dining setup with colorful beverages, appetizers, and guacamole overlooking resort pool
Woman relaxing poolside reading a book while holding a coconut drink
Poolside lounge area under tall palm trees with beige lounge chairs and cabanas
Two refreshing cocktails with lime garnishes poolside surrounded by lush tropical foliage
Resort relaxation pavilion with modern gazebo, lounge seating, and palm trees
Beachside meal of hot dog with jalapeños and french fries on striped towel by turquoise water
JW Marriott branded cocktail with orange slice garnish on poolside towel
Woman in hat poolside holding tropical drink with fresh fruit tray
Two women lounging in wooden cabana with shaded seating and fresh fruit
Aerial view of resort pool complex surrounded by golf course and desert mountains
Hands holding gourmet burger with sesame seed bun over swimming pool water
Woman in striped swimsuit pouring champagne by pool with flamingo float
Luxurious poolside cabanas with striped cushions and woven accent tables
Woman relaxing in turquoise pool float wearing straw hat at resort pool
Modern resort patio with lounge seating, pergola shade structure, umbrellas, and manicured grounds
Expansive resort grounds with curved pools, yellow umbrellas, and mountains
Modern hotel courtyard with manicured lawn, flower beds, and contemporary architecture
Gourmet burger meal with fries, pickle, dipping sauce, and beer on wooden table
Modern hotel spa and bar interior with curved architecture, wooden finishes, and contemporary design
Outdoor dining area with woven dome-shaped lounge chairs, fire pits, palm trees, and modern hotel buildings
Outdoor fire pit seating area at dusk with wooden pergola and manicured lawn
Modern covered patio with lounge seating, flat-screen TV, retractable louvers, and pool views
Colorful arcade and game room with neon-lit gaming machines, air hockey table, and vibrant lighting throughout
Children on a twisting water slide at a resort with desert landscape and palm trees visible
Poolside bar and lounge with vintage Havasu Bar trailer, umbrellas, and desert landscaping
Resort pool overlooking golf course with mountains, desert landscaping, and clear blue sky
Waterfront resort with palm trees, pool area, modern buildings reflected in calm lagoon
Water park with turquoise spiral slides and splash pool on sunny day
Stunning nighttime resort pool with geometric water feature and columns, lit in vibrant blue
Aerial view of modern resort with pools, spa facilities beside lake with golf course
Illuminated resort pool at night with glowing floating spheres, palm trees, and ambient landscape lighting

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JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa

4.6 (973)

Phoenix, Arizona

4 star propertyFamily-Friendly

Experience a daycation beyond imagination at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, immersed in the vibrant serenity of the Sonoran Desert with awe-inspiring vistas, bespoke service, and extraordinary amenities. Enjoy multiple heated pools, a lazy river and waterslide for adults and kids alike, splash pad, and hot tub to soak stress away. For the ultimate experience, book a private shaded cushioned daybed or luxe cabana with sofa seating, misting fan, TV, and dedicated service. When it's time to refuel and hydrate, enjoy poolside dining at its best from Just A Splash Bar & Grill, offering an all-pleasing array of American fare, fruit smoothies and beverages.

Sky Island Summer Soirée | Saturdays & Sundays | May 25 - August 9
Our upscale, daytime adults-only pool party blends sun-soaked relaxation with refined social energy offering curated cocktails, spacious bungalows, breezy beats, and panoramic desert views on Saturdays and Sundays. A sophisticated poolside escape designed for elevated lounging, mingling, and celebrating summer in style.

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Experiences

AquaNights Pass

Ride the lazy river and waterslides under the stars, with bubble bashes and drone shows on Friday nights.

AquaNights Pass

$50

50-Minute Revive Massage + Spa Access

Guests unwind with a personalized spa treatment designed to restore the body and mind.

50-Minute Revive Massage + Spa Access

$209

Only 4 left

50-Minute Revive Facial + Spa Access

Guests unwind with a personalized spa treatment designed to restore the body and mind.

50-Minute Revive Facial + Spa Access

$214

Only 2 left

Sky Island Chaise Lounge Chair

Settle into a reserved chaise at the adults-only Sky Island infinity pool with champagne and desert views.

Champagne Incl.
Sky Island Chaise Lounge Chair

$150

Day Pass

Splash into three heated pools, a lazy river, waterslide, splash pad, and hot tub at AquaRidge.

Day Pass

$95

Unavailable on 8/1

Cabana

Claim a misting, shaded cabana with sofa seating and dedicated service at AquaRidge.

Cabana

$550

Unavailable on 8/1

6 guests

Spa Pass

Unwind across a heated sanctuary lap pool, hot tub, relaxation lounge, and full fitness center at Revive Spa.

Spa Pass

$50

Unavailable on 8/1

Spa Cabana

Escape to a private shaded cabana beside the spa's lap pool, with cold towels and sofa seating for two.

Spa Cabana

$300

Unavailable on 8/1

2 guests

Sky Island Bungalow

Rule the adults-only Sky Island in a misted bungalow with sofa, lounge chairs, and infinity pool views.

Sky Island Bungalow

$800

Unavailable on 8/1

6 guests

Sky Island Daybed

Sink into a plush reserved daybed at the adults-only Sky Island infinity pool, with champagne and sweeping desert views.

Sky Island Daybed

$300

Unavailable on 8/1

2 guests

Property details

Location

5350 E Marriott Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85054

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Amenities

Outdoor Pool

Waterslide

Lazy River

Hot Tub

Splash Pad

Free Parking

Relaxation Lounge

Towels

Cabana

Pool

Food Service

Drink Service

Spa

Infinity Pool

Pool

Daily 9:00am - 10:00pm

Revive Spa

Monday & Tuesday 8:30am - 3:00pm

Wednesday - Sunday 8:30am - 5:30pm.

Spa Pool

Monday & Tuesday 8:30am - 3:00pm

Wednesday - Sunday 8:30am - 5:30pm.

Lazy River & Waterslides

Friday & Saturday 9:00am - 10:00pm (stairs close at 9:30pm)

Sunday - Thursday 9:00am - 9:00pm (stairs close at 8:30pm)

Rental Amenities

Daily 9:00am - 6:30pm

Just a Splash Bar & Grill

Beverage Menu

Friday - Sunday 9:00am - 6:00pm

Monday - Thursday 10:00am - 6:00pm

Food Menu

Daily 10:00am - 6:00pm

Havasu Bar & Bites

Friday & Saturday 12:00pm - 9:00pm

Sunday 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Good to know

What happens when I get there?

Check in at the front desk with your confirmation and a photo ID — the same way any hotel guest would. The hotel knows you’re coming.

What’s included in the price listed?

Your booking covers everything listed on the experience page — no hidden fees. Some properties offer food, drinks, or extras you can add on once you're there, but nothing is required unless noted.

Can I cancel if my plans change?

Yes, most bookings can be canceled for a full refund. Cancellation windows and refund eligibility details are found on the experience page. Read our full cancellation policy.

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