Tourism statisticsCity2026

Scottsdale Tourism Statistics: 11.7M Visitors in 2024

Source: AirROI Reviewed by , Founder @ AirROI Updated

Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method

Estimated Airbnb nights
782,681
Typical Airbnb stay
7.2 nights
Busiest Airbnb month
March
From within the United States, among guests who left a review
91.6%

Key facts

Scottsdale Tourism Facts

Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.

Official

  • Experience Scottsdale puts Scottsdale at 11.7 million visitors in 2024.

Airbnb stays

  • AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Scottsdale at 108,634 in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Scottsdale added up to 782,681 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Scottsdale lasted 7.2 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 56 days ahead.

Busiest months

  • AirROI ranks March the busiest Airbnb month in Scottsdale in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by February and January, with July the quietest.
  • AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in Scottsdale ran unbroken from November to April in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Scottsdale in February were booked furthest ahead, about 75 days, against 40 days for July, in the 12 months to October 2026.

Guests

  • AirROI estimates 91.6% of Scottsdale Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within the United States, and Canada at 4.8% and Mexico at 1.1% were the top countries abroad.
  • Among Scottsdale Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, Phoenix was the top origin city at 2.5%, ahead of Chicago at 2.1%, AirROI estimates.

By place

  • AirROI ranks Scottsdale 2nd for Airbnb stays among the 51 towns it lists in Arizona in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official numbers

How Many Tourists Visit Scottsdale?

Experience Scottsdale counted 11.7 million visitors in 2024.

Official tourism figures for Scottsdale: what each counts, its year and its publisher
FigureWhat it countsYearPublisher
11.7 millionVisitorsTotal visitors to Scottsdale2024Experience Scottsdale

Airbnb stays

Airbnb Stays in Scottsdale

Scottsdale had 4,516 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 108,634 stays and 782,681 nights. A typical stay lasted 7.2 nights and was booked about 56 days ahead, longer than the worldwide stay of 5.2 nights.

Airbnb homes
4,516
Airbnb stays, estimate
108,634
Airbnb nights, estimate
782,681
Typical stay
7.2 nights
Booked ahead
56 days

Busiest months

When Is the Busiest Time in Scottsdale?

On Airbnb, March was the busiest month in Scottsdale in the 12 months to October 2026, then February and January. July was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from November to April.

March ranks first, July last

Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.

  • Three busiest months
  • Other months

From busiest to quietest: March, February, January, April, December, November, October, May, August, June, September, July.

Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
Airbnb months in Scottsdale by rank, with share of nights, typical stay and days booked ahead, 12 months to October 2026
MonthShare of nightsBooked ahead
March11.7%71 days
February9.7%75 days
January8.8%56 days
April8.6%58 days
December8.3%49 days
November8.1%64 days
October8.0%58 days
May8.0%50 days
August7.4%40 days
June7.4%42 days
September7.1%44 days
July6.9%40 days

Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.

Where guests come from

Where Do Scottsdale Airbnb Guests Come From?

About nine in ten Scottsdale Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within the United States (91.6%), and the top countries abroad were Canada at 4.8% and Mexico at 1.1%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Phoenix was the top origin city at 2.5%, ahead of Chicago at 2.1%. The figures rest on 275,480 reviews, written over many years.

91.6% from within the United States

Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026

  • From within the United States 91.6%
  • From abroad 8.4%

Top countries abroad

Among guests who left a review

  • Canada 4.8%
  • Mexico 1.1%

Top origin cities

Among guests who left a review

  • Phoenix 2.5%
  • Chicago 2.1%
  • New York 2%
  • Scottsdale 1.9%
  • Los Angeles 1.7%

FAQ

Questions About Tourism in Scottsdale

How many tourists visit Scottsdale?

Scottsdale had 11.7 million visitors in 2024, according to Experience Scottsdale. AirROI estimates 108,634 Airbnb stays in Scottsdale in the 12 months to October 2026, which is a separate count of bookings.

When is the busiest time in Scottsdale?

The busiest Airbnb month in Scottsdale in the 12 months to October 2026 was March, then February and January. The six busiest months run from November to April.

What is the quietest month in Scottsdale?

July was the quietest Airbnb month in Scottsdale in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and September ranked 11th. Stays in July were booked about 40 days ahead, against 75 days for February.

How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Scottsdale?

A typical Airbnb stay in Scottsdale lasted 7.2 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 56 days ahead. That is longer than the worldwide 5.2 nights. By month, stays ran from 4.7 nights in September to 7.7 nights in January.

Where do Airbnb guests in Scottsdale come from?

Of Scottsdale Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 91.6% were from within the United States, AirROI estimates. The top countries abroad were Canada at 4.8% and Mexico at 1.1%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Phoenix at 2.5%, ahead of Chicago at 2.1%.

Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?

No. Experience Scottsdale counts visitors (11.7 million in 2024). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 108,634 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.

Method

How These Numbers Are Made

Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights are stays times the typical stay: 108,634 stays at 7.20 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 275,480 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.