AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown vs Hyatt Regency Phoenix
Both are in Phoenix (AZ), 450 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Phoenix
AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★★Phoenix
Hyatt Regency Phoenix
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Hyatt Regency Phoenix
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 450 m apart.
Choose AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown if you want
- a newer or recently renovated building (2021 / 1976)
Choose Hyatt Regency Phoenix if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 66)
Why is AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown better than Hyatt Regency Phoenix?
- 1Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 1976)+45y
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Hyatt Regency Phoenix better than AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown?
- 1430 m closer to the area centre−430 m
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3360 m closer to public transport−360 m
- 484 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+84
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 92 vs 81)+11
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown vs Hyatt Regency Phoenix: which hotel is better? | AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown | Hyatt Regency Phoenix |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Location | 5.9 | 6.8 +0.9 |
| Public transport | 8.0 | 10.0 +2.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 8.9 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Number of reviews | 35 | 44 +9 |
| Rank in Phoenix (AZ) | top 8% | top 5% +3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.9 | 6.8 +0.9 |
| Distance to Phoenix centre | 720 m | 290 m −430 m |
| To public transport | 520 m | 150 m −360 m |
| To the airport | 6.1 km | 6.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 66 | 150 +84 |
| To the nearest food shop | 530 m | 260 m −270 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 7 +5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 15 | 14 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Floors | 13 | 24 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 +45y | 1976 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 7 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
450 m apart
AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown: city centre: 9.0 km, nearest station METRO Van Buren/Central Ave: 520 m, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX): 6.1 km, 66 places to eat within 500 m, 15 sights within 1 km.
Hyatt Regency Phoenix: city centre: 9.4 km, nearest station Valley Metro-3rd St Washington: 150 m, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX): 6.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.
AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown or Hyatt Regency Phoenix: common questions
Which is better, AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown or Hyatt Regency Phoenix?
Hyatt Regency Phoenix leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown or Hyatt Regency Phoenix?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hyatt Regency Phoenix is closer: 290 m from the centre, against 720 m for AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown.
How far apart are AC Hotel Phoenix Downtown and Hyatt Regency Phoenix?
The two hotels are 450 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score