This Arizona Hotel Sits Beneath Some Of The Darkest Skies In The U.S.
By Katie Lawrence|Published January 27, 2021
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Katie Lawrence is a Southeast Texas native who graduated 18th in her high school class with a GPA of 4.25. She attended college in the Houston area and began writing for OnlyInYourState in 2015.
Today, Katie writes, edits, and performs several other tasks for OnlyInYourState and has never been more passionate about a job before. Outside of work, you can likely find her curled up on with a hot cup of coffee, practicing yoga, baking, or exploring the beautiful Lone Star State (in particular, the vast and mystical West Texas desert).
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Did you know Arizona is home to some of the nation’s darkest skies? Come spend the night under the stars at ADERO Scottsdale, a luxury hotel that takes you miles away from it all despite being located in the heart of the city.
The only Autograph Collection property in a certified Dark Sky Community, ADERO Scottsdale showcases the Sonoran Desert like you've never seen it before.
In addition to a spa-like bathroom and sweeping views of Red Mountain, these 740-square-foot oases feature wraparound balconies perfect for stargazing.
All of the other rooms have private balconies, as well, even if they're a bit smaller.
Bring a telescope to really enhance your stargazing potential. With skies this clear, you'll enjoy unparalleled views of all your favorite constellations!
Don't forget to pick up a Daily Sky Chart from the front desk!
It's basically a cheat sheet outlining what celestial bodies to look out for on any given night. The hotel even boasts evening star parties on the front lawn, complete with trained guides who can help you identify planets, stars, and constellations.
So whether you come for the sweeping panoramic vistas, the delicious food at the on-site restaurant, or just a relaxing getaway, rest assured you'll be staying for the gorgeous night skies.
Have you ever stayed at ADERO Scottsdale? If so, tell us all about your experience in the comments below! Check out our previous article to learn more about stargazing in Arizona.
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