JW MARRIOT PHOENIX DESERT RIDGE RESORT & SPA

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5350 E Marriott Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85054

Experience Karnea at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, a AAA Four Diamond destination set in the heart of the Sonoran Desert. As the home of this year’s convention, the resort provides the perfect backdrop for connection, celebration, and lifelong memories. Attendees will enjoy a blend of comfort and elevated experiences, from expansive outdoor spaces and multiple pools to championship golf and premier amenities. With stunning desert views, exceptional service, and thoughtfully curated spaces, the JW Marriott Desert Ridge offers an ideal setting to bring the Karnea experience to life.

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Dining

Dining at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa offers a wide range of experiences that reflect both the flavors of the Southwest and global culinary influences. Guests can enjoy signature restaurants led by acclaimed chef Angelo Sosa, including Tía Carmen, which highlights inventive Southwestern cuisine, and Kembara, inspired by vibrant Asian street food traditions. More casual options like Meritage – an urban tavern and twenty6 provide relaxed settings for American fare, craft cocktails, and social gatherings, while poolside dining and spa-focused menus offer convenient, lighter options throughout the day. With everything from elevated dining to laid-back bites, the resort provides a versatile culinary experience designed to suit every guest.

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Aquaridge Waterpark

Cool off in the waters of our pool experience AquaRidge WaterPark which has undergone major enhancements. The water park includes lazy river, signature pools with cabanas, three new multi-story water slides, multiple dining poolside options and Sky Island, an exclusive adult-only pool.

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