Instead of slaving over a hot stove this Thanksgiving, why not make reservations at one of the Valley’s top resorts? Some are offering full stay, eat and play getaway packages, but most will be at least serving up a complete Thanksgiving dinner complete with complimentary clean up. Enjoy the traditional feast without the prep or mess! Bear with us, a lengthy roundup of resort offerings after the jump!
Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa
Take a mini-vacay and let Food Network celeb chef Beau MacMillan (who just returned from truffle hunting in Italy) prepare Thanksgiving dinner for you and a guest. The Thanksgiving in the Desert getaway package is available starting tomorrow, November 23-28 and includes: three nights in a Mountain Vista Casita, two 60-minute spa treatments and dinner for two at elements, Sanctuary’s private restaurant for $1,458. Early Christmas gift anyone? For reservations call 800-245-2051.
Arizona Grand Resort
What: Lobby Grill’s gourmet Thanksgiving brunch buffet,$44.95 for adults and $16.95 for children ages 5 to 12 (4 and under for free!)
Where: AZ Grand Resort’s Lobby Grill of course, 7777 S. Pointe Pkwy, in Phoenix
When: Turkey Day, 11 am – 3 pm
How: For reservations call 602-431-6476
Hotel Valley Ho
What: Thanksgiving breakfast feature + $40 pre fixe dinner menu + regular menu also available
Where: The cozy Cafe ZuZu at the Valley Ho, 6850 E. Main St. in Scottsdale
When: Thanksgiving, 6 – 11 am, noon – 9 pm
How: For reservations call 480-421-7997
What: A la carte Tday menu featuring Chinese Oven Roasted Red Bird Farms Turkey (prices vary per item) + regular menu also available
Where: Trader Vic’s at the Valley Ho, 6850 E Main St in Scottsdale
When: Thanksgiving, noon – 8 pm
How: For reservations call 480-248-2000
JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort and Spa
What: Delicious holiday dinner menu, $45 for adults & $20 for kids 12 and under
Where: Tuscany at JW Marriott, 5350 E. Marriott Dr. in Phoenix
When: Wednesday (November 24, aka tomorrow), 3 – 8 pm
How: For reservations call 480-293-3988
What: Prix fixe holiday dinner, $55 for adults & $28 for children ages 12 and under
Where: Meritage Steakhouse at JW Marriott, 5350 E. Marriott Dr. in Phoenix
When: Wednesday, November 24th, 3 – 9:30 pm
How: For reservations call 480-293-3681
What: Mouthwatering menu here, $58 for adults & $28 for kids 12 and under
Where: Blue Sage Restaurant at JW Marriott, 5350 E. Marriott Dr. in Phoenix
When: Thanksgiving, noon – 6 pm
How: For reservations call 480.293.3988
Wigwam Resort
What: Family-style Turkey Day Dinner, $45 for adults & $20 for children ages 5-12
Where: Mohave Ballroom in the Wigwam Resort, 300 E. Wigwam Blvd. in Litchfield Park
When: Thanksgiving, 11 am – 5 pm
How: For reservations call 623-856-1094
What: Thanksgiving din, $35 for adults & $19 for children ages 5-12
Where: The Grill at Wigwam, 300 E Wigwam Blvd in Litchfield Park
When: Thanksgiving, 11 am – 7 pm
How: For reservations call 623-935-3811
Added Wigwam Bonus: Now through Thanksgiving, Wigwam chefs are at your service to take calls regarding anything from seasoning suggestions to side dishes and wine pairings. Give ‘em a ring, 623.856.1032
Piñon Grill
What: Thanksgiving Brunch ($42 per person, $21 for children ages 12 – 18 & $15 for children ages 6 – 11) + Prix fixe Dinner ($36 per person)
Where: Piñon Grill at the Millennium Resort Scottsdale, 7401 N. Scottsdale Rd.
When: Thanksgiving, Brunch from 11 am – 3pm, Dinner from 5 – 10 pm
How: For reservations call 480-367-2422
The Latilla
What: Prix fixe five course Thanksgiving dinner, $78 for adults & $29 for kids ages 6 – 12 (5 and under free)
Where: The Latilla at the Boulders Resort & Spa, 34631 N. Tom Darlington Dr. in Carefree
When: Take a lucky guess (Thanksgiving), 2 – 8 pm
How: For reservations call 480-488-7317
The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
What: Four restaurants are coming together for one festive feast. Brunch is available $65 for adults, $29 for ages 6-12 and free for 5 and under. Dinner pricing as follows: Michael Mina’s BOURBON STEAK (Prix fixe menu for $58), La Hacienda by Richard Sandoval ($28 for adults & $14 for kids 6-12), LV Bistro ($28 for adults & $14 for kids 6-12) and The Grill at TPC Scottsdale ($32 for adults & $16 for kids 6-12)
Where: The resort’s Princess Falls on the lower level of Princess Plaza, 7575 E. Princess Dr in Scottsdale
When: Brunch will be from 10 am – 3 pm Thanksgiving, Dinner from 5 – 10 pm (roughly)
How: For reservations call 480-585-4848
Intercontinental Montelucia Resort & Spa
What: Thanksgiving Lunch and Dinner with family-style three course menus for $55 per person for lunch & $75 per person for dinner (yipes!)
Where: Prado Restaurant at the Montelucia, 4949 E. Lincoln Dr. in Paradise Valley
When: Thanksgiving, 11 am – 3 pm & 5:30 – 10 pm
How: For reservations call 480-627-3200
The Phoenician
What: Traditional Thanksgiving Brunch Buffet, $89 for adults, $44.50 for kids ages 3-12 and under three are free
Where: Camelback Ballroom at the Phoenician, 6000 E. Camelback Rd. in Scottsdale
When: Thanksgiving, 10 am – 3 pm
How: For reservations call 480-423-2530
























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