Prickly Pear Inn

3.5 star property
3.5-star boutique inn near Cave Creek Museum

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Lunch and dinner served
Exterior
Smooth Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Pancake Room | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster
Tulip Room | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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6268 E. Cave Creek Road, Cave Creek, AZ, 85331
  • Place, Frontier Town
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cave Creek Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Rancho Manana Golf Club
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
    ‪65 min drive‬

Room options

Beavertail Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 462 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Porcupine Room

  • 460 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bearded Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 468 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bunny Ears Room

  • Mountain view
  • 576 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Violet Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Indian Fig Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Santa Rita Room

  • Mountain view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Pancake Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 438 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Purple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 510 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Smooth Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 410 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Tulip Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 408 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cave Creek

Downtown Cave Creek stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Cave Creek inn, you'll find Cave Creek Museum and Black Mountain Trail. Rancho Manana Golf Club and Carefree Desert Gardens and Sundial are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Frontier Town - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cave Creek Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Black Mountain Trail - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Rancho Manana Golf Club - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Chase Field - 60 min drive - 39.9 miles

Getting around

  • Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Buffalo Chip Saloon & Steakhouse - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Harold's Cave Creek Corral - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cave Creek Roadhouse - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Horny Toad - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪El Encanto - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Prickly Pear Inn

3.5-star boutique inn near Cave Creek Museum
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Spa services, a terrace, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the boutique Prickly Pear Inn. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Cave Creek inn is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Prickly Pear Inn offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 60-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and first-run movies. Accommodations at this 3.5-star inn have kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Designer stores
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 60-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • First-run movies

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Prickly Pear Inn Cave Creek

Prickly Pear Cave Creek

Prickly Pear Inn Inn

Prickly Pear Inn Cave Creek

Prickly Pear Inn Inn Cave Creek

Frequently asked questions

How close is Prickly Pear Inn to the airport?

Prickly Pear Inn is 14.8 mi (29-min drive) away from the Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Prickly Pear Inn?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Prickly Pear Inn on Jun 4, 2026 start from $228, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Prickly Pear Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Prickly Pear Inn.

Does Prickly Pear Inn offer free breakfast?

Prickly Pear Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Prickly Pear Inn?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at Prickly Pear Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Prickly Pear Inn?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does Prickly Pear Inn have a pool?

Prickly Pear Inn does not have a pool.

Does Prickly Pear Inn have a restaurant?

Prickly Pear Inn is home to Stumblina's Cantina, which features al fresco dining.

Does Prickly Pear Inn have a spa?

This inn doesn't have a spa, but it does offer spa services.

How close is Prickly Pear Inn to downtown Cave Creek?

Prickly Pear Inn is 0.3 mi away from Cave Creek.

Prickly Pear Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 138 out of 156 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 156 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 156 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 156 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 156 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved our room and the area! Had a great stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Perfect location, close to shops & restaurants. Beautiful mountain view.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was absolutely perfect! Spacious, comfortable, quiet, restful!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful small hotel in heart of Cave Creek. Beautiful large room will full size refrigerator, microwave, glassware. Large flat screen and large patio with Mountain View’s. Walking distance to several restaurants and attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the room was great. Very clean and we had all the accessories that we needed. It was quiet, well insulated from any street noise and beautifully appointed. Check in was seamless and helpful in recommending restaurants and shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and neat place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay.

Great stay. Very quaint property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in and the one night was perfect staycation getaway
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

misty

We loved the room and property we will definitely visit again and recommend it to our family and friends
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Must stay

Very courteous staff, super clean room and comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jisaac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing spot. Great people. Really good food.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice place. easy walk to shopping bars restaurant's
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great facility and great service!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a warm and welcoming place! The room was immaculate and roomy. Would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean, and decorated nicely. Very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel so much. Loved the convenience of being able to walk everywhere. Loved the decor, the restaurant and shops right there and of course the ice cream shop!! Can't wait to come again. Loved the town, the hotel and the owners were super nice!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Melaney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a gorgeous little hotel! Everything was clean and fresh. The location was great as well! Thanks for a wonderful experience!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dayna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Find!

Great find- big rooms as pictured. Friendly staff- would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its a beautiful location with a gorgeous view of the surrounding mountains. Our room was inexpensive and included a kitchenette and very large outdoor patio. The staff were very friendly and accommodating . We definitely will stay there on a return visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay

Great property close to everything. Roger, the GM was very welcoming and helpful. We will be back soon.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

STEPHANIE

Love this hotel!!

Super cute hotel. Large room. Beautiful scenery. The rooms were very modern with cute location art. Staff were amazing. I would stay there again for sure!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TRACEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Prickly Pear is quirky and unique, not cookie cutter and just how we like it! Great location, and will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023