Phoenix
- At press time, the 170-room Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown was scheduled to open in December 2015 after a revitalization project of the historic Monroe building. The property will feature a rooftop terrace and meeting spaces.
Scottsdale
- At press time, the Boulders Resort & Spa was on track to unveil a makeover project last December, including guest room and meeting space updates.
- This summer, Fairmont Scottsdale Princess will offer an additional 102 guest rooms, including three luxury suites, for a total of 750 rooms. The recent renovation also includes the new Great Lawn, an outdoor space that accommodates up to 2,000 guests.
Sedona
- L’Auberge de Sedona recently unveiled a $7 million dollar renovation.
- Hilton Sedona Resort at Bell Rock recently debuted its new name following a multimillion-dollar guest room and lobby renovation.
Tempe
- The Sheraton Phoenix Airport Hotel Tempe recently completed a renovation including upgrades to its 209 guest rooms, public spaces and meeting spaces.
- Phoenix Marriott Tempe at The Buttes recently updated its 20,000-square-foot conference center.
- An AC Marriott is currently under construction in Tempe. The hotel will have 159 guest rooms and approximately 800 square feet of meeting space.
Tucson
- At press time, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort was scheduled to complete a renovation, including updates to meeting spaces and guest rooms, by early this year.
- A 137-room AC Marriott is scheduled to open in Tucson in early 2017.
NEW MEXICO
Santa Fe
- The 219-room Eldorado Hotel & Spa completed a renovation last June, including guest room upgrades and the addition of a lobby bar and 7,000-square-foot ballroom.
- The Drury Plaza Hotel opened last May with 182 guest rooms and various meeting spaces.
- Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi debuted new guest rooms last June.
Albuquerque
- The 118-room Hotel Chaco recently broke ground in Old Town Albuquerque. The property, which is scheduled for completion in early 2017, will have meeting space for up to 100 people.
- The 123-room Home2 Suites by Hilton opened last April, with 5,000 square feet of meeting space.
- Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque/Journal Center completed a renovation last June, including upgrades to the property's lobby and reception area.
- The Sid Cutter Pilots Pavilion, a 12,000-square-foot multipurpose venue, opened in September 2015 to accommodate a multitude of events year-round.
- Albuquerque Convention Center completed a multimillion-dollar renovation in October 2014.