Sheraton Desert Oasis Villas, Scottsdale
Villa accommodations near TPC Scottsdale and Kierland Commons with marble baths and poolside dining.
The verdict
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The property offers villa-style lodging conveniently situated near Kierland Commons and TPC Scottsdale. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations featuring marble bathrooms with separate glass showers and soaking tubs. However, reviewers frequently cite dated furniture and note a constant buzz from airplanes and helicopters at the nearby Scottsdale Airport. 431114
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What travelers noticed
- The property sits in a prime Scottsdale location within walking distance of Kierland Commons shopping and TPC Scottsdale golf. 4113
- Bathrooms are well appointed with separate glass shower stalls, stained windows, and jetted tubs. 476
- Casual on-site dining is centered around a poolside snack bar window with mobile QR code ordering. 14
The catch
- Guests disagree on living space, with some describing the accommodations as spacious while others find the villas tight for groups beyond two people. drawn from the full read
- Reviewers split on room interiors, where some enjoy the comfortable Southwest style and others criticize the older, dated furniture. drawn from the full read
Who it's for
- — Golf fans visiting TPC Scottsdale
- — Shoppers visiting Kierland Commons
- — Couples wanting jetted tubs
Skip it if
- — Light sleepers sensitive to Scottsdale Airport aircraft noise
- — Travelers expecting modern, newly updated furniture
- — Guests wanting extensive full-service on-site dining
Seen on camera
4 moments · 2 videos · Sheraton Desert Oasis Villas, Scottsdale
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“and here's our bathroom pretty basic but it does have a bathtub and shower and it's a jetted tub”
youtube.com2:58“and over here is a very small sink and there's no drying rack so it's been kind of odd as well to do the dishes in this…”
youtube.com4:25“On this side, you do have a safe that's in the room. That's good. Hopefully, it works.”
youtube.com8:43“And what we have here is the bathroom. It's a cute little bathroom. Have the stained windows there, which are nice.”
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Score breakdown
How the 90/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.
Bathroom
94Location
90Room
89- “We stayed at the JW last April for an awards trip. I was very impressed. It is absolutely beautiful. The grounds are gorgeous. New age music piped through the grounds. Very peaceful, lazy kind of atmostphere. We LOVED our room.” 4
- “The rooms all have very private balconies, no one can see you on your balcony and they have a table, two chairs and a small loveseat on the balcony.” 4
Service
91Bed & Sleep
92Nothing quotable yet on this one — the score leans on the rest of the coverage.
Value
89Nothing quotable yet on this one — the score leans on the rest of the coverage.
Where it is, how to reach it
Details checked 2026-09-04
Where it sits
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Stay value
How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.
On par with what $$ usually buys
Scores 2 points above the mid-range median of 88, across 490 hotels in the same bracket. In Scottsdale it sits 4 points above the local median of 86.
- This hotel
- 90
- Bracket median
- 88
- Index median
- 88
Based on 490 comparable hotels.
Which room to ask for
What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.
No reviewer has yet described a room, floor or aspect specifically enough to act on at this property. Room intelligence appears here the moment they do.
Where travelers agree — and don’t
The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.
View the 22 things travelers said behind this verdict▾
Quotes run exactly as travelers wrote them — spelling and all. We trim for length, never for tidiness.
- “Great location in Scottsdale - walk to TCP Scottsdale to see the Phoenix Open PGA tournament!” 3
- “Great location, outstanding golf nearby. LOVE IT!!” 3
- “There is one aspect of this resort that bothered me the most. Its to close to the Scottsdale Airport, and there was an almost constant buzz of airplanes and helicopters circling around.” 4
- “Hard to beat the location of Kierland, easy walk to restaurants and shopping, and the resort itself is very nice.” 11
- “The only thing we were not wild about was the food. It was very southwest. Some of it rather spicey. Just wasn't what I was in the mood for.” 4
- “Stay on the concierge level if possible. The breakfast and appetizer setups are elegant.” 4
- “The service was super, and I thought the food was very good.” 4
- “Breakfast is offered in the dining area every morning. This Scottsdale hotel is right around the corner from Splash Poolside Bar & Grille and serves delectable meals.” 14
- “Food is EXCELLENT at Koi- much of the produce served there is grown on irrigated Indian land, and the other more casual restaurant is very good too.” 4
- “We stayed at Gainey Ranch 3 years ago and thought it was great. Multiple pools, including adults only, great lobby, good restaurants.” 4
- “Food was top quality, and pool area very pleasant, large but not so big that you lose your kids.” 4
- “Rooms are soutwest/Indian, very confortable, marble baths w/separate glass shower stall and tub.” 4
- “My room was excellent--great view, spacious, and beautiful bathroom with a separate tub and glass shower.” 4
- “and over here is a very small sink and there's no drying rack so it's been kind of odd as well to do the dishes in this little thing you can just sort of set them up to dry” On camera64:25
- “and here's our bathroom pretty basic but it does have a bathtub and shower and it's a jetted tub” On camera62:58
- “And what we have here is the bathroom. It's a cute little bathroom. Have the stained windows there, which are nice.” On camera714:04
- “Rooms were lovely and a great lobby area. Stay on the concierge level if possible.” 4
- “The service was super, and I thought the food was very good. It has a nice location next to the Kierland Commons shopping area, and relatively convenient to most other places as well.” 4
- “The service was super, and I thought the food was very good.” 4
- “The rooms all have very private balconies, no one can see you on your balcony and they have a table, two chairs and a small loveseat on the balcony.” 4
- “We stayed at the JW last April for an awards trip. I was very impressed. It is absolutely beautiful. The grounds are gorgeous. New age music piped through the grounds. Very peaceful, lazy kind of atmostphere. We LOVED our room.” 4
- “On this side, you do have a safe that's in the room. That's good. Hopefully, it works.” On camera78:43
What we still don't know
What we can’t tell you yet, said plainly. These close as we read more coverage of this hotel.
- No reviewer has named an individual room number here yet.
- Nothing reliable said about room types.
- Nothing reliable said about floor level.
- Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
- Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
- Nothing reliable said about view.
- Nothing reliable said about position on the floor.
- 9 sources carry no publication date, so we cannot tell how current they are.
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How much we read
Deep coverage · 18/100We read 0 sources for this property, covering 0 traveler mentions, boiled down to 0 traveler insights worth knowing. Last checked 2026-09-04.
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Sources
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Everything quoted on this page.
- 8Sheraton Desert Oasis Scottsdale Timesharereddit.comForum thread2025-08-01RecentRead originalreddit.com
- 1Sheraton Desert Oasis Villas, Scottsdaleoyster.comReview site2024-11-01AgeingRead originaloyster.com
- 11Opinions on the three Phoenix/Scottsdale propertiestugbbs.comReview site2024-03-24Ageing1 quote used
“Hard to beat the location of Kierland, easy walk to restaurants and shopping, and the resort itself is very nice.”
Read originaltugbbs.com - 12Trying decide between Marriott Canyon Villas versus ...tugbbs.comReview site2022-05-08AgeingRead originaltugbbs.com
- 13Westin Kierland OR Sheraton Desert Oasis (with 2 year old)tugbbs.comReview site2012-10-09AgeingRead originaltugbbs.com
- 9Sheraton Desert Oasis or Marriott Canyon Villas?tugbbs.comReview site2011-01-21AgeingRead originaltugbbs.com
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