# Where to stay for a Phoenix & Scottsdale golf trip

Phoenix & Scottsdale has 3 top-ranked public golf courses in Arizona, all within 33 mi of each other. The most central place to stay is near Granite Falls Golf Course (North) in Surprise, AZ.

Hotels near Granite Falls Golf Course (North): https://trips.caddietap.golf/trips/phoenix-and-scottsdale

## Top public golf courses in Phoenix & Scottsdale

- [Quintero](https://trips.caddietap.golf/courses/quintero) — Peoria, AZ — #93 on Golf Digest's America's 100 Greatest Public Courses — 13 mi from the base, about 25 min
- [Granite Falls Golf Course (North)](https://trips.caddietap.golf/courses/granite-falls-north) — Surprise, AZ — #47 on GolfPass Golfers' Choice — the recommended base
- [Camelback Golf Club (Ambiente)](https://trips.caddietap.golf/courses/camelback-ambiente) — Paradise Valley, AZ — #48 on GolfPass Golfers' Choice — 27 mi from the base, about 45 min

## Airports near Phoenix & Scottsdale

- PHX — Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (Phoenix, AZ): 27 mi, about 45 min drive (estimate)
- AZA — Mesa Gateway Airport (Mesa, AZ): 49 mi, about 85 min drive (estimate)
- PRC — Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field (Prescott, AZ): 69 mi, about 120 min drive (estimate)

## Phoenix & Scottsdale golf trip FAQ

**Where should I stay for a Phoenix & Scottsdale golf trip?**
Stay near Granite Falls Golf Course (North) in Surprise, AZ. Granite Falls Golf Course (North) is the most central of the 3 top-ranked public courses in Phoenix & Scottsdale; every course in the trip is within about 27 mi of it.

**How many top-ranked public golf courses are in Phoenix & Scottsdale?**
Phoenix & Scottsdale has 3 top-ranked public golf courses: Quintero, Granite Falls Golf Course (North), Camelback Golf Club (Ambiente).

**What is the closest airport to Phoenix & Scottsdale?**
The closest commercial airport to Phoenix & Scottsdale is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, AZ, about 27 mi from Granite Falls Golf Course (North) — roughly 45 minutes by car (straight-line estimate).

**Which course in Phoenix & Scottsdale is ranked highest?**
Quintero is the highest-ranked public course in Phoenix & Scottsdale: #93 on Golf Digest's America's 100 Greatest Public Courses.

## More golf trips near Phoenix & Scottsdale

- [Palm Springs Desert](https://trips.caddietap.golf/trips/palm-springs-desert) — 2 courses, 228 mi away
- [Las Vegas](https://trips.caddietap.golf/trips/las-vegas) — 3 courses, 232 mi away
- [St. George & Mesquite](https://trips.caddietap.golf/trips/st-george-and-mesquite) — 2 courses, 252 mi away

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Source: Caddie Tap Trips — https://trips.caddietap.golf/trips/phoenix-and-scottsdale
