travel42 Hotel Review: The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa

The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Located approximately 8 miles north of Old Town, in Kierland, just south of the sprawling Fairmont Scottsdale, this sophisticated castle in the desert is the centerpiece of a growing community that encompasses hundreds of time-share units, 27 holes of golf and Kierland Commons, an upscale indoor-outdoor shopping and dining destination.

Part of Marriott's enormous portfolio, the hotel itself is one of the largest in and around Phoenix.

The state histo...