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Arizona Biltmore	Average Price: $254 Check Rates

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2400 East Missouri Avenue

Phoenix, 85016 View map

5-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 13
Average review rating: 3.87

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (3) , Expedia (39) , MyTravelGuide (8) , Travelocity (7) , TripAdvisor (820) , YahooTravel (57)

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Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. From the series of construction cones and detours that led me to the hotel, to the rushed valet greeting.

"In need of some major TLC " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/6/2012 Vote

2. and it feels like I've been to lots of expensive but NOT idyllic places in recent years, so I suppose that that makes the Arizona Biltmore a great value, right?The hotel was designed by architect Albert Chase McArthur, but you'd never know it was designed by anyone other than Frank Lloyd Wright, who served as a consultant to McArthur during design and construction on the use of the gray cast masonry units used for much of the hotel's construction.

"Idyllic! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/26/2012 Vote

3. The construction next to me was an all-day buzz so - management feigned not being aware of the (ongoing) construction project.

"Overrated " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/1/2012 Vote

4. construction/renovation in room adjacent to mine next day.

"Overrated " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/1/2012 Vote

5. The only negative was that there was construction going on, but it was between 8am and 5pm and we were not in the room much during that time.

"No Wonder Presidents Have Stayed Here " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/4/2012 Vote

6. At a resort of this caliber you would expect that the hotel management would not allow construction work to take place at 1:30 am.

"Night Construction Work " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/26/2010 Vote

7. The "mountains" looked more like large piles of construction dirt off in the distance.

"Trust me- You will get more from a Best Western than this place! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/16/2009 Vote

8. The room I had was just above a new building that they were working on, but, the construction never bothered me.

"Why all the negative reviews? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/24/2009 Vote

9. Oh, and I forgot to mention that the basketball court next to the playground was open with lots of power construction tools plugged in and laying around.

"Not worth the price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/19/2008 Vote

10. On the way out of the property we saw several contractors from the Hotel condo construction project fishing in the aqueduct near the property.

"Not worth the price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/19/2008 Vote