🇺🇸 Phoenix, United States
Coconut Grove Motel
📍 2012, West Van Buren Street, Phoenix, 85009
Your stay — Coconut Grove Motel
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Money & Currency
Get a travel card →US Dollar, USD
Use bank ATMs for the best rates; avoid currency exchange desks at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport or tourist areas due to poor rates and high fees.
Visa and Mastercard are accepted nearly everywhere; American Express and Discover less so in small shops. Contactless and mobile pay (Apple Pay, Google Pay) work widely.
Restaurants: 15-20% of pre-tax bill. Taxis/rideshares: 15-20%. Hotel staff: $1-2 per bag for porters, $2-5 per night for housekeeping.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Drip coffee from a convenience store or fast-food chain: about $2.
A fast-food combo meal or taco shop burrito: roughly $8-10.
A main course at a casual sit-down restaurant (e.g., diner or Mexican spot): $12-16.
Food trucks and taco carts cluster near industrial areas and along major roads like Buckeye Road or 35th Avenue; look for lunchtime crowds.
Fry’s (local Kroger banner) and Walmart are the main budget supermarkets; also Basha’s (Arizona chain) and Food City for discounted produce.
Affordable chain stores: Ross Dress for Less, Burlington, and Walmart. Thrift shops (Goodwill, Savers) are common along Indian School Road.
Cheapest way: bus (Valley Metro) day pass $4. From the airport: Valley Metro bus route 13 (costs $2 one-way; no direct light rail to 85009).
Bring reusable water bottles—tap water is fine and heat makes hydration costly if buying bottles. Eat at lunch specials rather than dinner. Use grocery stores for snacks and breakfast instead of cafes.
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Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Phoenix, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Coconut Grove Motel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
PHX Airport Terminal 4 (bus stop at 44th St & Sky Harbor Blvd) → Budget Suites of America (use stop nearest your location, e.g., 27th Ave & Camelback)
💡 Buy a Valley Metro card from the airport's convenience store (opens 6am). The ride is slow but dirt cheap. Avoid during Phoenix summer afternoons unless you enjoy a sweat bath.
44th St & Washington St (free shuttle from PHX Airport Terminal 4 to this station) → Budget Suites of America (nearest stop: Central Ave & Camelback Rd or 19th Ave & Camelback, depending on location)
💡 The free shuttle 'PHX Sky Train' connects the airport to the light rail station. This is the fastest public transit option. Get off at 'Central & Camelback' for the Budget Suites on 19th Ave, then it's a 10-minute walk or short bus ride.
PHX Airport (via Sky Train to 44th St Station) → Budget Suites of America (any location, using bus transfer after light rail)
💡 Use the app 'Valley Metro Trip Planner' for real-time connections. The light rail + bus combo is the cheapest way to reach the Budget Suites near I-17 but add 20 minutes for waiting. Never rely on it for late-night arrivals.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) → Budget Suites of America (multiple locations, assume central Phoenix near I-17)
💡 Flag down a taxi at the airport's designated taxi stands outside baggage claim. Confirm the fare upfront; flat rates apply to most hotels within city limits. Surcharges after 10pm.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Coconut Grove Motel?
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Where can I eat cheaply near Coconut Grove Motel?
A fast-food combo meal or taco shop burrito: roughly $8-10.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Coconut Grove Motel?
Cheapest way: bus (Valley Metro) day pass $4. From the airport: Valley Metro bus route 13 (costs $2 one-way; no direct light rail to 85009).
Top Attractions in Phoenix
💡 Free guided tours at 10am and 2pm weekdays—ask about the secret tunnel to the adjacent building. Allow 1 hour. Close to the Capitol, the Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza has a free outdoor memorial with a real Apollo lunar module replica.
💡 Go at sunrise to beat heat and crowds. Bring more water than you think you need—at least a litre per person, more in summer. No shade on the trail.
💡 Drive to Dobbins Lookout for sunset—free and spectacular. For a short hike, try Mormon Trail from the main lot: 2 miles each way, moderate effort, fewer people than Camelback.
💡 Free admission on First Friday (6pm–10pm) and every Sunday for Arizona residents. Otherwise, £14. Allow 2–3 hours. The café serves good fry bread.
💡 First Tuesday of each month is free from 8am to 10am (limited tickets, arrive early). Otherwise, admission is £18. Go late afternoon when the light turns the cacti gold.