The Westin Kierland Resort

Location: North Scottsdale, Arizona | Golf: Kierland Golf Club (Ironwood, Acacia & Mesquite Courses)

Nestled within the breathtaking 730-acre Kierland community in North Scottsdale, The Westin Kierland Golf Resort combines modern luxury with the vibrant spirit of Arizona’s desert landscape.

Overlooking the McDowell Mountains and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sonoran Desert, this award-winning resort offers world-class golf, refined accommodation, indulgent spa treatments, and a wealth of leisure amenities - perfect for an unforgettable Arizona golf holiday.

Golf Courses

The resort is home to the Kierland Golf Club, a 27-hole championship facility designed by Scott Miller. The course layout is divided into three distinct nine-hole loops - Ironwood, Acacia, and Mesquite – each offering its own blend of challenge and desert beauty.

In addition to Kierland, guests often enjoy access to other top-rated golf courses in the Scottsdale and Phoenix area, including renowned layouts at We-Ko-Pa and Troon North, making it an ideal base for a multi-course golfing getaway.

Rolling terrain, pristine fairways, and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains create an unforgettable setting for golfers of all levels. Facilities include a well-equipped pro shop, driving range, and practice areas, ensuring players can warm up and fine-tune their game before heading out.

Accommodation

There are 732 rooms available at The Westin Kierland Resort from traditional rooms to Executive and Casita suites. Each room comes with high-speed internet, in-room safe, coffee maker and 24-hour room service.

Room Types:

• Traditional Rooms: Elegant and spacious with modern furnishings, offering either resort or mountain views.
• Deluxe Rooms: Feature upgraded amenities and private balconies, perfect for soaking in the Arizona sunshine.
• Executive Suites: Ideal for added comfort, featuring a separate living area and enhanced workspace.
• Casita Suites: Set apart from the main resort, these suites provide a private, residential feel with multiple bedrooms, a living area, and direct access to the pool or golf course.

Whether you’re staying for golf, relaxation, or business, the resort’s accommodation combines Southwestern charm with Westin’s signature comfort.

Restaurant & Bars

Guests can savour an array of dining experiences that showcase fresh, locally inspired cuisine. From upscale dining to casual poolside bites, each restaurant embraces Arizona’s culinary diversity. Signature venues include:

• Deseo Restaurant - Latin-inspired fine dining with bold flavours and an elegant ambience.
• Nellie Cashman’s Monday Club Café - Serves hearty breakfasts and all-day classics with a Southwestern twist.
• The Brittlebush Bar & Grill - A relaxed setting overlooking the golf course, perfect for post-round drinks and casual fare.

Spa & Leisure

The resort’s Agave, The Arizona Spa, is a serene sanctuary dedicated to relaxation and renewal. Featuring 20 treatment rooms, a full-service salon, movement studio, and fitness facilities with both cardio and weight training areas, the spa offers a range of massages, facials, and body therapies inspired by the healing traditions of the desert.

Guests can also unwind at the resort’s pool complex, complete with a lazy river, lap pool, and private cabanas - ideal for a sun-soaked day of leisure.

Location

The Westin Kierland Resort is conveniently located just 30 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, making it easily accessible for both domestic and international travellers.

Its prime position in North Scottsdale places guests near the area’s top golf courses, shopping districts, and desert attractions.

Nearby

Beyond the resort, Scottsdale offers a perfect blend of culture, nightlife, and outdoor adventure:

• Old Town Scottsdale - Home to vibrant bars, restaurants, and boutique shopping.

• McDowell Sonoran Preserve - A haven for hiking and mountain biking with stunning desert vistas.

• Downtown Phoenix - Just a short drive away, offering museums, galleries, and entertainment.