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The Quality
Inn at Phoenix Airport is centrally located in Tempe with
easy access to Interstate 10 and minutes from the Phoenix
Sky Harbor International Airport, Mill Avenue and Tempe Town
Lake. This Tempe
AZ hotel is close to Arizona State University, US Airways
Arena, Chase Field , and the Heard Museum
in Downtown Phoenix.
Scottsdale, Mesa, and Chandler are easily accessible by multiple freeways.
There is plenty to see and do in the Valley of the Sun. Visit the
Heard Museum or Science Center in downtown Phoenix. Spend
the day at the Phoenix Zoo or Desert Botanical Gardens. Enjoy
one of Phoenix's professional sporting events - the Arizona
Diamond Backs, Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Suns or Phoenix
Coyotes. Enjoy shopping at the Arizona Mills Mall, Tempe Townplace
or Scottsdale Fashion Square, nightlife at Mill Avenue in
Tempe, cultural events at the Phoenix Symphony or concerts
at numerous nearby venues. Take a day trip to the Red Rocks
of Sedona, the Grand Canyon, Tombstone or Old Mexico.
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| Local Attractions |
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Arizona
State University is the largest public research
university in the United States It has four campuses
across the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. The university
is governed by the Arizona Board of Regents. - 4.8 km/3.0
miles
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Tempe
Diablo Stadium Complex was founded in 1968 .The
stadium and all of its conveniences overlook Gene Autry
Field . Not only is the complex one of the more pleasing
facilities, it is one of the most nearby complexes in
the Phoenix Metro area - 1.6 km/1.0 miles |
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Arizona
Mills Shopping Mall features the best names in manufacturers'
and trade outlets as well as Last Call from Neiman Marcus,
Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, and Kenneth Cole New York,
high excellence activity venues including Harkins Luxury
24 Cinemas, Game Works, IMAX Theatre and various themed
restaurants - 1.6 km/1.0 miles
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The
Downtown Convention Center where appropriate
since it has expanded and is the 20th largest convention
center in America opening December 2008 |
Scottsdale
Fashion Square is the largest shopping mall in Arizona
and the American Southwest, with approximately 2 million
square feet (180,000 m²) of retail space, and is
among the top 30 largest malls in the country
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Sun
Devil Stadium (Home of the ASU Sun Devils) is an
outdoor football stadium located on the campus of Arizona
State University in Tempe, Arizona. The stadium's current
seating capacity is 73,379 and the playing surface is
natural grass - 3.2 km/2.0 miles
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Tempe
Town Lake embodies a exclusive
vision for the future of the Valley. Town Lake is a
regional and national destination, welcoming millions
each year - 3.2 km/2.0 miles
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Mill
Avenue Shops is a beautiful street in Tempe full
of restaurants, shops, and bars. 'With nearly 60 different
retailers, downtown Tempe offers visitors the variety
of a mall while providing a unique, outdoor shopping
experience. Shopper favorites such as Urban Outfitters,
Bath and Body Works and Sunglass Hut keep locations
in the downtown - 3.2 km/2.0 miles |
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University
of Phoenix Stadium was designed to be a truly multi-purpose
ability with the ability to host football, basketball, soccer,
concerts, consumer shows, motor sports, rodeos and corporate
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Papago
Park also includes the Phoenix Zoo, the Desert Botanical
Garden, Papago Golf Course, and a sports complex. The place
is convenient to downtown Tempe and Phoenix and is just a
few miles from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport. The park is open
from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. - 4.8 km/3.0 miles
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Phoenix
Downtown Civic Plaza Convention Center is committed to
ensuring that its facilities, services and activities are
readily accessible and useable by qualified persons with disabilities
in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of
1990
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Gammage Auditorium is located on the main campus of Arizona
State University in Tempe at the crossroads of Mill avenue and
Apache Boulevard. - 6.4 km/4.0 miles |
Phoenix
Zoo It has approximately 1,200 animals on display, 2.5
miles (4.0 km) of walking trails, and other attractions -
6.4 km/4.0 miles
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Pueblo
Grande Museum is located at a 1,500 year-old Hohokam village
ruins in modern day Phoenix. For over 70 years the museum
has been dedicated to the study and interpretation of the
Hohokam culture |
Phoenix
Municipal Stadium is a baseball stadium located in Phoenix,
Arizona. The stadium was built in 1964 and holds 8,775 people.
It is the spring training home of the Oakland Athletics and
is one of two Spring Training facilities run by the City of
Phoenix - 6.4 km/4.0 miles
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South
Mountain Park one of the largest urban parks in North
America and in the world. It has been designated as a Phoenix
Point of Pride. - 8.1 km/5.0 miles |
Desert
Botanical Gardens one of the world’s best collections
of desert plants. One of only 44 botanical gardens qualified
by the American Association of Museums, this one-of-a-kind
museum showcases 50 acres of beautiful outdoor exhibits. -
8.1 km/5.0 miles |
Fiddle
Sticks Family Fun Park This 20-acre complex for family
leisure includes Go-Karts, Batting Cages, Miniature Golf,
Bumper Boats, and a state-of-the-art Video Arcade with all-new
games recently added! Rookie Go-Karts, Dragon Kiddie Ride
and Miner Mike Roller Coaster are designed especially for
younger children. - 9.7 km/6.0 miles
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International Raceway is a quarter-mile dragstrip
and road course in Chandler, Arizona, just outside Phoenix -
11.3 km/7.0 miles |
US
Airways Arena A exclusively flexible indoor/outdoor venue,
the Bud Light PASEO features state-of-the-art sound and projection
systems, as well as a stylish bar area and facilities for
full stage shows. - 12.9 km/8.0 miles
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Symphony
Hall it is also the site for Broadway touring companies,
a variety of dance productions, and appearances by popular
entertainers, as well as the location for business seminars,
and convention general sessions. - 12.9 km/8.0 miles
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Phoenix
Suns Basketball they have been generally successful since
they began play as an expansion team in 1968. - 12.9 km/8.0
miles
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Rawhide
Wild West Town and Steakhouse bring you the ultimate
Halloween show, while Doomtown's Mortician, Dr. Mortimer Morbius,
shares his passion for the human body with unsettling experiments
and preservations of the dead! - 12.9 km/8.0 miles |
Arizona
Science Center include more than 40,000 square-feet of
gallery space containing more than 300 hands-on exhibits;
an IMAX Theater seating 285; a multi-media Dorrance Planetarium
seating 200 - 12.9 km/8.0 miles |
Arizona
Center is a shopping center and office complex
located in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. - 12.9 km/8.0 miles
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Phoenix
Art Museum is an art gallery located in Phoenix,
Arizona. The collection traces its origins back to 1912 when
the Phoenix Woman’s Club and Arizona State Fair Committee
decided to develop a fine arts program. - 14.5 km/9.0 miles
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Phoenix
Museum of History is the largest and most populous
city in the state of Arizona. It is also the state capital
and the largest state capital in the United States in terms
of population - 14.5 km/9.0 miles |
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River Casino it has 875 Interactive Slots , 23 Blackjack
Tables , 19 Poker Tables and many more attractive games - 14.5
km/9.0 miles |
Casino
Arizona in the Scottsdale,Phoenix area has poker,cards,slots,keno,racebook,with
fine dining and Player's Club. - 14.5 km/9.0 m |
Heard
Museum is to educate the public about the heritage
and the living cultures and arts of Native peoples, with emphasis
on the peoples of the Southwest. The Heard Museum is not a
history museum. It is a living museum featuring both artifacts
and contemporary art of Native cultures. - 16.1 km/10.0 miles
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Arizona
State Capitol the building was created as part of an effort
to demonstrate that the Arizona Territory was ready for statehood.
A design contest was won by James Riely Gordon, whose design
was based on a failed proposal for the Mississippi State Capitol.
- 16.1 km/10.0 miles
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Coyotes Hockey are a professional ice hockey team
based in Glendale, Arizona, just outside of Phoenix. - 29.0
km/18.0 miles |
Desert
Sky Pavillion with a total capacity of 20,000, Cricket
Wireless Pavilion's capacity is higher than US Airways Center
and Jobing.com Arena. - 29.0 km/18.0 miles |
Cricket
Pavilion is a pavilion at a cricket ground. It is the
main building within which the players usually change in dressing
rooms and which is the main location for watching the cricket
match for members and others. - 30.6 km/19.0 miles
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Phoenix
International Raceway has a tradition that is unmatched
in the world of racing. Armed with a rich history of many
forms of racing, PIR now counts its two NASCAR weekends as
hallmark events. - 37.0 km/23.0 miles |
Harrah's
Casino the 40,000 square foot casino has video poker and
slot machines, as well poker, blackjack, keno, and bingo,
and is open 24 hours a day. - 48.3 km/30.0 miles |
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| Local Business |
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Microchip 0.1 km/0.1 miles |
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Tech Mold Inc. 0.2 km/0.1 miles |
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X-Tek 0.4 km/0.3 miles |
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Litton Industries 0.4 km/0.3 miles |
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Federated/FacWest/Macy's 0.8 km/0.5 miles
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Motorola 1.6 km/1.0 miles |
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Honeywell 1.6 km/1.0 miles |
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Neltec/Nelco 1.6 km/1.0 miles |
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Cricket Communications 1.6 km/1.0 miles
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Whirlpool 3.2 km/2.0 miles |
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United Parcel Service (UPS) 3.2 km/2.0 miles |
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Medtronic Inc. 3.2 km/2.0 miles |
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Bank One 3.2 km/2.0 miles |
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Avnet 3.2 km/2.0 miles |
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State Farm 3.2 km/2.0 miles |
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Tempe St. Luke Hospital 3.2 km/2.0 miles
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Safeway 3.2 km/2.0 miles |
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Kiewit Corporation 4.8 km/3.0 miles |
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US Airways Corporate Offices 4.8 km/3.0
miles |
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Mattson Technologies 4.8 km/3.0 miles |
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Tosco 4.8 km/3.0 miles |
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EF Data Corporation 4.8 km/3.0 miles |
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Sundt Corporation 4.8 km/3.0 miles |
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Johnson Controls Inc 6.4 km/4.0 miles |
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Norstan 6.4 km/4.0 miles |
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Polka Beverage 8.1 km/5.0 miles |
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Loomis Fargo 8.1 km/5.0 miles |
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Intel 9.7 km/6.0 miles |
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Lockheed Martin 16.1 km/10.0 miles |
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McDonnell-Douglas 16.1 km/10.0 miles |
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| Local Golfcourses |
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The Legacy Golf Course 6.4 km/4.0
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ASU Karsten Golf Course 8.1 km/5.0 miles
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Raven Golf Club 8.1 km/5.0 miles |
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Ocotillo Golf Course 16.1 km/10.0 miles
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The Phoenician Golf Course 12.9 km/8.0 miles
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Kokopelli Golf Course 19.3 km/12.0 miles |
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Kierland Golf Club 37.0 km/23.0 miles |
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Grayhawk Golf Club 38.6 km/24.0 miles |
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The Golf Club at Eagle Mountain 40.2 km/25.0
miles |
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Troon North Golf Course 51.5 km/32.0 miles
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| Children/Teen Activities |
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Big Surf 8.1km/5.0m |
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IMAX 8.1 km/5.0 miles |
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Gameworks 8.1 km/5.0 miles |
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Dave and Busters 9.7 km/6.0 miles |
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Golfland/Sunsplash 29.0 km/18.0 miles |
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