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Hotel Valley Ho

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Local(480) 248-2000

6850 E Main St
Scottsdale, AZ 85251

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Local(480) 248-2000

6850 E Main St
Scottsdale, AZ 85251

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Expert Reviews of Hotel Valley Ho

Gayot

While Hotel Valley Ho seems like it's getting in on the tail end of the turn-of-the-millennium retro motel trend, with its December 2005 opening, it is in fact a forerunner. This model of classic mid-century...
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User Reviews of Hotel Valley Ho

Yelp.com Review - by Christoph H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Best happy hour deal in Scottsdale. Excellent appetizers for $ 1, $ 2 or $ 3 served between 4 - 6 PM Monday to Sunday!!! Drink specials are depending on the day you go there. The day I went we had a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Thomas S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Like the 80s group ABC sang "It's so hip, so hip it hurts"... But hurt in a good way (you know, like nice, naughty spanking) and not bad hurts like the sound of Lindsay Lohan's voice. Are we clear? I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Rebecca C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Although the wait staff was friendly, and it is where the Mai Tai was conceived, I was not overly impressed. Stepping into the tiki lounge was like what I could only imagine walking into Tommy...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah M.

1.0 of 5 stars. I would give it zero stars if I could.Sigh.My old friend was in town, and we hadn't seen each other in years. We planned on getting together, having facials and massages, then laying around the pool...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeremy S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Price to performance is pretty stellar. For $110/night I enjoyed a large room with a luxurious bathroom, balcony, and cool retro furnishings. Service was decent, but the W Scottsdale is better on this...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jan S.

2.0 of 5 stars. Teeny tiny. And I lived in a studio apartment in nyc for 5 yrs. The facilities were minimal and didn't live up to the hype. From the get go the experience didn't leave me wanting to return. The...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Something J.

4.0 of 5 stars. It's the Tiki Room with Rum and less plumage. A great way around the "higher prices" is to exploit the happy hour. You are able to navigate several decent dishes, the better ones being the Duck and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Brian G.

5.0 of 5 stars. Trader Vic's is an experience unto itself. Fantastic atmosphere coupled with an excellent menu and world-class drinks. Other reviews mention the somewhat steep price and I'll agree. That being said,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by star p.

5.0 of 5 stars. I had a wonderful time at Cafe Zulu, which is located within the Hotel Valley Ho. I think the 'Cafe' part throws me off tho, because I feel it's more of a lounge/bar with very mod-esque decor;...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah L.

4.0 of 5 stars. My daughter in law picked this place via yelp reviews and gotta say Loved the rooms and the service. Only two issues. I stayed near poolside and the band was loud and not so good. Lot of20 party...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Allix T.

5.0 of 5 stars. Within minutes of settling in at the Valley Ho, I was already on the phone to my boyfriend, suggesting that we stay here for our next vacation.I was in town on business and per the recommendation of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Allix T.

5.0 of 5 stars. Trader Vic's is a total trip. The menus, the cocktails, the decor, the ambiance - it's just an absolute silly good time. There's a little bit of Tahiti mixed with a bit of history, a bit of fiction,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kiko L.

3.0 of 5 stars. It was a little tucked away but once I found Trader Vic's it was awesome. I had been to the one in Bellevue, WA before and liked the decor and vibe. This place was no different. Awesome with the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew K.

2.0 of 5 stars. This place is definitely overpriced for what it is. I knew it was expensive going in, but I thought the food would be much better. I am cool with paying 100 plus for 2 people for dinner if the food is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by kate c.

4.0 of 5 stars. Love, love, love this place. Only gets 4 stars b/c the food is sort of pricey for what it is. The service is great, we even had our rehearsal dinner here and come back at least once a month. The staff...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Christin P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm having my wedding here so I thought it would be a good idea to check the place out beforehand by staying at the hotel. We had some friends in from out-of-town for July 4th so we stayed that night....
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Georgeann G.

4.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE the Trader Vic's at the Beverly Hilton so the only reason I'm deducting a star from this one is because....it's not that one. That one's better. But this one is still good. I was (and still...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great dinner with a great friend last night! We started with drinks in the bar - a Mai Tai and an Amarreto Sour - YUM! Happily relaxed we wandered to our table where we began a delicous meal. The...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jim W.

2.0 of 5 stars. I had some visitors from corporate in town - one for our annual operations inspection, one to have a look at some of the tactical marketing we're developing in my region. Anyway, they wanted to eat...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Stephanie B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This has become my favorite "Staycation" resort. It's so cute, comfy, and beautifully designed. I LOVE the botanical amenities. It's close to everything and has a great vibe. My out-of-town...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Stephanie B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great happy hour...appetizers $1, $3, $5...deals on drinks, too. Otherwise... pricey!
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Rebecca L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I had a GREAT experience at the Hotel Valley Ho for one night. The food was good, the atmosphere was fun and the room was very tranquil. I am hoping to get a chance to go back soon.
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by oliver l.

4.0 of 5 stars. Happy hour review, 50's pricing...I believe mon - wed 4-6 9 to closing. really cheap decent food, the duck tidbits were kinda of dry, but everything else was great. everything was priced from 1 to 3$....
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Violeta H.

5.0 of 5 stars. This review is for the VH Spa only not the hotel..Decided to take advantage of my coupon book, spabound summer passport that I purchased through spa girls for 40 bucks, does it sound expensive? It...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Sean C.

2.0 of 5 stars. I once went to a perhaps unsurprisingly now defunct Trader Vic's in Washington for happy hour and was impressed by neither the food nor the drinks - this is not that story.An almost empty restaurant...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Donald S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Sherman, set the Wayback machine for 1961, we are going to the Hotel Valley Ho, in a little patch of desert called "Scottsdale, Arizona".It was my birthday this week and my kids were in town to make...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Georgeann G.

4.0 of 5 stars. I just want to update to say that since my review was posted i was contacted by someone at the Valley Ho who apologized for the misunderstanding and internal miscommunication about the pool guest...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Damon S.

4.0 of 5 stars. The decor is not for everybody, I call it Jetson's meet Ian Schrager. Very convenient location for access to Scottsdale or Phoenix. I often walk to the local restaurants that I like (no DUI or photo...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny K.

3.0 of 5 stars. Don't misunderstand my 3-star review, I'm a fan of the VH Spa and I'll be back. I have been there twice now, once for a massage and once for a facial. I like their locker room - great showers! with...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Swanky joint - great modern decor and spacious rooms. Every hotel employee we encountered from the valet to the front desk clerk to the housekeeper was very cordial and helpful. They seemed to be...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Matthew S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Skip the chain hotels and hit this place for a unique stay. Awesome refurb of a nifty motel with some really sweet rooms. Simple lobby, but fantastic service all around. You'll be hard-pressed to find...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Becky W.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have had this weird draw to Hotel Valley Ho since I moved to AZ three years ago. This week was the first time I have actually gone.I booked a Studio King as a surprise for my fiances birthday. We...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Julie K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Included in my winning bid on a stay at Hotel Valley Ho was dinner for two at Trader Vic's. Now, I've been to the Trader Vic's here in the SF Bay Area for drinks and the pupu platter, but not a full...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mara S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Trader Vic's was a fun, kitschy, restaurant with an awesome drink menu (important when it's your bachelorette party) and yummy food. The bread on the table was seriously delish. I've noticed a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tori B.

5.0 of 5 stars. If I moved away from Phoenix and came back to visit, I would definitely stay at The Ho. We stayed here on our wedding night and everything was fabulous. Some of our out-of-town guests also stayed...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by arik b.

5.0 of 5 stars. what a wonderful gem the valley ho is. built in the 50's this landmark was a work in progress for several years till it finally reopened in december '05. they say the remodel was 18 months, but i...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nadia C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Work had an event on the rooftop bar. It was beautiful and the staff was wonderful. The bartender was wonderful, the passed appetizers (according to the co-workers were wonderful, but I missed...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by LINDA R.

3.0 of 5 stars. A Mani/Pedi lying down? weird. Was told it was aimed at a 'spa experience' for enjoyment & relaxation. I have to say I wasn't (and couldn't) get relaxed lying down on a treament massage table...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by LINDA R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Been wondering what all the fuss is about for ages. Since we had spa treaments at Valley Ho, decided to ck it out.Just so happens they started a new happy hour with $1, $2 & $3 appies - bonus!! The...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by sunny b.

5.0 of 5 stars. Thoroughly enjoyed the Valley Ho! Tori B. had a post reception and stayed here after her wedding. We drank in the bar until closing and the bartenders were awesome, quick to take orders and very...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Katrina L.

5.0 of 5 stars. oh man, this ho will treat you right.at first, the best part of this hotel was all of the inappropriate jokes you could make... 'that ho is not going to know what hit it', etc. but it turns out this...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Julie K.

3.0 of 5 stars. I treated a friend to a birthday weekend away since I'd had the winning bid on a 2-night stay at the Ho. I'd been wanting to stay here after I read about its opening and saw photos of the cool...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by J W.

5.0 of 5 stars. My mom and I went here for a 4 day mini vacation and we had an absolute blast. If you enjoy laying by the pool, working out in an amazing gym, and eating good, well-priced food, THIS IS YOUR PLACE!...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2009
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Excellent Stay

We were here with friends having their wedding. The grounds were perfect and the staff was SUPERB. I also must admit being a huge Trader Vic's fan and this one is one of the best.
kudzu.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by John O.

4.0 of 5 stars. As far as going to "hip" places, Trader Vic's in Scottsdale is a cool place. We rolled here on a Friday night while in the area. On the night we went, there was a very cool salsa group playing in...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by John C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Outstanding Service of some really exciting food served in a beautiful atmosphere. My mahi mahi serving would not have been enough for a child, let alone an adult. Other 3 in party had enough, but...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Abu J.

5.0 of 5 stars. First of all--this is (and isnt) your fathers Trader Vics. Most of the old ones closed--the chain nearly folded up and it was curtains for the sole purveyor of Polynesian cuisine. Somebody with a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tk M.

4.0 of 5 stars. We went to Trader Vic's on date night, left the kiddos at home. I can honestly say my kids would have done fine there, after reading the description on Yelp. Yes there are white teblecloths, yes there...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Rob W.

5.0 of 5 stars. So I don't have alot of spa hours under my belt. I have been to this spa once though. Actually I think it was my first real spa experience. It did not disappoint. Exactly what I thought a high-end spa...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lorena L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Stayed here NYE 2007. Our room was large and I loved the bright colors and funky decor. But the big bathtub was the best part. I needed to soak for awhile after a long night of partying. The bed was...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Rob W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Got some extra cash (alot?) and wanna spoil yourself on a long spa weekend? This could be your place. The remodel of the original mid-century motel is really cool. It blends perfectly and seamlessly...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Adam B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Hmm, depends on what you're looking for. This is a fun little hotel, but I can only recommend it for short trips. Though they bill themselves as an "urban resort", make no mistake that it's just an...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by tina n.

3.0 of 5 stars. i went here with my girlfriends about a month ago on a friday night. the place was practically dead. the interior was really cool and the decor was fun, but it was really quiet for a friday night....
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Luckie Maounds I.

5.0 of 5 stars. I got home an hour ago and I'm so thrilled with the service here - This is actually three five-star reviews:1. Body Scrub with Robbie 2. Massage with Robbie3. Facial with Claudia. Today I discovered...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jeff O.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great place.I've stayed here a few times and each time it was great. The lobby is impressive, the bar flows nicely into the diner/eating area. The rooms are large with great decoration, definitely...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa F.

5.0 of 5 stars. As rib-eye and salmon freaks, we had an awesome experience at Trader Vics. This was our first time. Always drove by and wanted to go in. Jerome and I went on a Tuesday night around 6:30 and were...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly J.

4.0 of 5 stars. The place was quite busy for Christmas Day 2008. And our bartender Nicolina was awesome! She engaged in great conversation, and took care of us. I witnessed a marriage proposal on the patio that...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Samantha C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I definitely need to raise the ratings on Trader Vics! My boyfriend and I went here for the second time on Christmas Eve for happy hour and again, had an amazing time! When we came here the first...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicole T.

5.0 of 5 stars. We stayed at the Valley Ho for my birthday in September. I am a card-carrying member of the unabashedly poor, collegiate demographic, so the bill I racked up hurt my feelings (and credit rating), but...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nicole M.

5.0 of 5 stars. I booked my room here based on a recommendation from a Scottish man I met recently in gay bar in Atlanta. None of that is relevant but it was the best piece of advice I received in a long time. When I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brittany M.

3.0 of 5 stars. My Mom who is visiting Phoenix insisted we stop here after she saw the sign for T.V.'s - she had gone to the first (I think) Trader Vic's with her Mom in Chicago in the late 1960's and wanted to check...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by mariah c.

5.0 of 5 stars. Wow. If I had to live in a hotel for a few weeks, I think Valley Ho would be my pick. I would love it if there were multiple Valley Ho-style hotels, but I guess that might dilute this place's unique...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brandon L.

4.0 of 5 stars. My wife and I stayed here one night and we loved it. We stayed in the 'King Cabana' room. The design of the rooms and bathroom were awesome. The flat panel TVs were a nice touch, the beds were...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2008
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Amazing spa

The spa at the Hotel Valley Ho is fantastic!!! They know how to take care of you and give the most relaxing, soothing pampering ever. I would recommend it to anyone. And it's a great gift to give!
kudzu.com - user review - 11/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jaimelynn K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Happy hour, yes! Dinner, no. Pricey, but they sure know how to make good drinks to die for. Excellent staff from the hostess to the bartenders. In my opinion, it's worth staying beyond happy hour to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2008
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The Worst Experience

From the time you pull in the front drive until you depart,you will notice the most unfriendly, unsociable, uneducated and rude staff and management.Avoid this place like a pledge.
kudzu.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrea R.

4.0 of 5 stars. I feel like I've just returned from Spring Break after my 2 night stay at the Hotel Valley Ho. Not the swankiest of the hotels I've stayed at, but I like the vibe here: huge rooms filled with modern...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Gabi K.

2.0 of 5 stars. Not sure if we went on a really off night, but I was extremely disappointed with TV's. As Andrea wrote below (damn her for writing her review before me), our bill came to $90 for dinner and it was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrea R.

2.0 of 5 stars. An empty restaurant is never a good sign so perhaps Gabi K, Jared M, and I should have found dinner elsewhere, but we decided to give Trader Vic's a chance. Our meal started off on a good note......
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tyler E.

4.0 of 5 stars. Yeah, this place is REALLY good.Trader Vic invented the Mia tai....so i had to try it, even though I hate Mai tai's. It was pretty good, if you like Mai Tai's, your in for a treat.My buddy and I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Okay, here's my perfect spa day. I roll up into Hotel Valley Ho and relinquish my ride into the trusty hands of the hotel valet attendant. I stroll into the hotel, through the airy lobby, the slinky...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenn H.

2.0 of 5 stars. What a disappointment. My boyfriend took me here for my birthday and we both were so disappointed we almost re-booked new appts somewhere else. It wasn't horrible or dirty or gross or anything - just...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by lyndsay n.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Valley Ho is unique and a breath of fresh air compared to other snooty resorts in Scottsdale. Looking around you feel like you have stepped into the 50's but with all modern day amenities. The...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Colleen C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Valley HO! I dig. Picture this. A cooler version of the Brady Bunch decides to buy a hotel in Scottsdale. The kids get to decorate the rooms and design the pool. There are cabanas, retro furniture...
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Yelp.com Review - by John O.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love Trader Vic's. If I am lucky, I will visit all of them one day.I am giving this place 4-stars although I think it should be closer to three due some bad experiences with the staff and food.You...
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Yelp.com Review - by Karen B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I could live here and be totally happy. The staff was over the top friendly. My room was huge, amazing, comfortable and oh-so-cool. The glassed in bathroom and the blue mood lighting was the best....
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Amber G.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place visually is gorgeous. The decor, the music, and the smells. I have been here three times and have both good and not so good things to say about it.The Good: the service, the ambiance, the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2008
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Mid Century Marvolous

This place has to be seen to be believed. Truly a "wow" atmosphere and a manu featuring Pacific Rim selections a la carte. Not my favorite place for a vegetarian and a meat eater to dine together, at least for...
kudzu.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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Swank 'n Eggs

I have only tried their brunch (nine times) and have been happy with food every time. The selections are "comfort food revisited" and excellent. A group of friends attend birthday brunches here several times...
kudzu.com - user review - 08/12/2008
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Best Mai Tais

I really enjoyed the atmosphere at Trader Vic's. The food was pretty good. But their Mai Tai's are the best. They have pricey drinks, but by far the best Mai Tai I have had.
kudzu.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by kate c.

4.0 of 5 stars. Love the mid-century modern,I know the staff isn't super flexible....however they are being very cooperative about my rehearsal dinner. I guess I'll see how much I love it after this dinner, but my...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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Still good

But they changed a bunch of stuff, especially the menu. Was a lot better before. Not saying it's not good now, but its just not as good.
kudzu.com - user review - 07/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Staja H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I don't know why there's no love for Trader Vic's but there is more to this place than the drinks. The restaurant, started by a guy from San Francisco, is only in like 15 places around the world. Most...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenn H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Why is everybody hating on Trader Vic's? It's dope.Stop pretending you are too cool for delicious food, silly (yet awesome) tiki themed novelty drinks and uber friendly waiters. This place rocks your...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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Great and classy!

This is a very classy place and I would definitely refer my friends. The rooms are beautiful and the pool is fantastic. I look forward to going back very soon!
kudzu.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Matthew K.

3.0 of 5 stars. After hearing Warren Zevon's "Werewolves of London" about 10 thousand times over the years where he sings "I saw a werewolf drinking a pina colada at Trader Vic's,His hair was perfect". I was really...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alexander C.

2.0 of 5 stars. The only reason to go here is for the drinks.. the drink menu is so much fun. The food however is pretty horrifying, think PF.. yep, seriously... not much by way of creativity or good flavor for that...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Marshall P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great hotel, and well deserving of just about all the praise it's received, both for the decor and the incredible value. Sadly, I can't give them five stars because they wouldn't let me check out at...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy M.

3.0 of 5 stars. I liked The Ho, but I think I'm a wee bit older than their target demographic. The dance party at the pool on Saturday was a little too Daytona Beach for my taste, but Sunday's more laid-back island...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy M.

3.0 of 5 stars. The best reason to go to Trader Vic's is the drinks. Rum makes an appearance in most of them and they're all kitschy and delicious. Some are more alcohol-tasting than others, and the mai tais are...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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Island Kitsch---and fun!

Every town has its signature tiki place, and Trader Vic's is consistently great food and service. The flaming drinks were a hoot, and the hotel next door has the coolest decor in Scottsdale.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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A Special Treat

Trader Vic's has always been reserved for a special treat - birthdays, New Years' Eve, etc. The Scottsdale Trader Vic's at the Valley Ho is no exception. Yes, it's pricey, yet it's very special. And where else...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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A Must-Try!!!

Trader Vic's is one of my favorites! Their food is amazing, and their drinks unbelievable. The service gets an A as well!
kudzu.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ted S.

4.0 of 5 stars. The BF and I are really into Tiki; we even host a Tacky Tiki Gay Pride Brunch. It should come as no surprise that Trader Vic's is right up our alley. Dining at this establishment even affords us the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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Great for celebrations

This is your place if you are looking for a special place for a special dinner. A little pricey, but wonderful service and food. Steaks, seafood, polynesian, curry.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Brianne K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Sometimes, I wish I could transport myself back to the 50's. Women were women. Men were men. Drinking vodka martini's at 2 pm was acceptable. I was able to go back in time while staying at the Hotel...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rafael R.

1.0 of 5 stars. It will probably only be a matter of time before the Scottsdale location closes, following in the footsteps of the San Francisco and Los Angeles locations. The truth is, the food is probably well...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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Disappointing

After all the hype over this restaurant I was very disappointed in the food and orginality of the dishes. Not worth the money.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Matthew r.

4.0 of 5 stars. I thought Trader Vic's was very nice. Food was very good. Atmosphere was great. Staff was very very friendly and fun. They even gave me tons of recommendations of places to eat in the area since...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Felicia Q.

4.0 of 5 stars. It is a fantastic place! My husband and I found this place on the web, rolled the dice, and had a great vacation there & would definitely go back. We weren't thrilled with every single aspect;...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Pamela S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I was a skeptic at first, thinking that this place was luring people in with it's glossy exterior only to fall short when it comes to actual quality. I was wrong. The Valley Ho is not only fun to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by David J.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love Trader Vic's in Scottsdale. I can be found late night at the bar chatting with the barmen like JK, Ken, and Steve.They pride themselves on their dedication to the original and revised tiki and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Nice little hidden gem nestled into the shell of an old HoJo out in the desert.Totally swank interior bar/lounge area with a retro vibe. Plenty of big fireplaces to cuddle around, heat lamps on the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael C.

5.0 of 5 stars. The best atmosphere around. This is one of the classiest places to hang in old town.The outdoor bar area is simply amazing... as is the bar area in general. The Tiki style drinks are soooooo good and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Pat B.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a nice place to take a date to or a girls night out. The drinks were potent but tastey. The food was full of flavor & the service was awesome. All in all I would go back...I would give it 5...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Uyen D.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'd been staying at the Hotel Valley Ho for a week and had been hearing raves about this polynesian fusion restaurant right on the property. Disappointed they didn't serve lunch, we came back for...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tim J.

5.0 of 5 stars. I am a local and wanted something cool to do for my fiance's birthday and a friend recommended the Valley Ho.And I am glad she did.We stayed in the studio guest room, she had a massage at HV Spa and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by marisa s.

5.0 of 5 stars. the valley ho - yea, the ho of the valley. who says you can't turn a ho into a housewife? this ho went through such an awesome transition from seedy motel (which once was a great motel in it's...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by stephy s.

5.0 of 5 stars. About a month and a half ago, I was scouring Orbitz, Travelocity, Hotels.com and just about every other travel site around trying to find a sweet deal on airfare and hotel to a little city called...
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kyle.. ..

3.0 of 5 stars. So, entering Trader Vic's I immediately loved the decor and the lighting was amazing. I really got lost in the music finding myself wanting to fall asleep in the hanging canoes. Instead, a waiter...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Vikram A.

5.0 of 5 stars. When I first walked into the room, I was taken by surprise at the bathtub in the middle of the room with mood lighting all setup. It was seriously pimp. It was setup in a great location so that you...
yelp.com - user review - 11/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by .elin f.

4.0 of 5 stars. Scottsdale, in Native American, translates to "Land of fake boobs and day spas." You can find both at Hotel Valley Ho. But this review is only for the spa...If you're looking for a expansive,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Max A.

4.0 of 5 stars. They did a fantastic job renovating this place. It's a great place for a special occasion. My friend had his wedding here... it's a perfect spot. The bar area is neat, but way overpriced. It's a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Natalie D.

5.0 of 5 stars. I did not want to leave this hotel. If I could live here, I would. If I could just lurk about with a cot and a suitcase, I would.I've often said I was born in the wrong decade. The Valley Ho...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Swarup B.

4.0 of 5 stars. this is a nice hotel that's located in a good spot in scottsdale as it is right by a stop for the free trolley which is decent but has some interesting drivers but i digress. the lobby and the rest...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Hilary P.

5.0 of 5 stars. The Valley Ho is such an awesome place to hang out and people watch. My favorite spot is by the fireplace in the lobby...check out the flaming crystal rocks...cool. It's fine to throw ice on them (i...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Everyone loves the 'Ho. And why wouldnt we? Past reviews say it all...Valley Ho is a total scene. If youre not comfortable with yourself, dont dare to venture here, youre bound to be slitting your...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelly W.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a great hotel to stay in if you want to enjoy an intown vaca and basically use the killer pool. It has a funky vibe with retro decor and the rooms are pretty spacious. Plus you're walking...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Hilary P.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love Trader Vics!!! We used to go to Trader Vics in Los Angeles and were so very excited to discover that they were opening a Scottsdale location. My first experience was entirely...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Alicia B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Another stylish and swanky hotel in Scottsdale. Easy to find, you have to valet your car. Bye, bye independence. Hello $20 tip. The lobby is beyond prestige. You walk in and instantly feel 20 points...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ann Marie K.

4.0 of 5 stars. Last night my boyfriend and I went on a double date with some friends at Trader Vic's. I have been dying to try this place ever since it opened at the classy Hotel Valley Ho. I called ahead and made...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by sarah l.

5.0 of 5 stars. what is it with me and pricey phoenix hotels? i swear i don't just give out fives willy nilly or do i have any particular adoration for phoenix. (sorry phx.) I went to the Valley Ho on an amazing...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Lana G.

4.0 of 5 stars. I loved this hotel. It has great history and was recently remodeled. It's eclectic yet comfortable. The room was huge, the furniture absolutely funky! I stayed in a lot of hotels but have to say this...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Debbie F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Visiting from SF for Spring Training we ended up at Trader Vic's one evening. 'Stupid' you might think since we do have one in SF. But, we do not have hot weather in SF and a Trader Vic MaiTai is...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by w w.

4.0 of 5 stars. I came here the other day to meet a few people for some drinks and I have to admit, the Ho has definitely kicked it up a notch. It's right by old town, and they've revamped it to make it hip and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Natalie W.

4.0 of 5 stars. I stayed here as a teen with my family for one of my dad's convention. Already by then, it was pretty run down. Today, it's a fun, funky, stylishly decorated hotel. Good location, excellent service,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Rhonda J.

4.0 of 5 stars. My family stayed here this past summer while visiting me and had a great time. It is a little pricey but it really is a beautiful property and they take good care of their guests. The pool is a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Alicia B.

4.0 of 5 stars. I would rate this place a 5, but it gets pretty noisy. It was difficult to hold a conversation with my date. But, when my entree was served, I no longer cared. I ordered the slow-roasted maple duck...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2007
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Orbitz

Originally built in 1956, Hotel Valley Ho became a hot spot for celebrities of the era with its inviting pool courtyard. Now this former hideaway for Hollywood's favorites reemerges after an $80 million...
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