Posts about Things To Do

Where to have a Spa Day in West Phoenix!

You deserve a spa day! Our apartment community is near amazing spas and wellness centers in Phoenix, AZ. Are you looking to get pampered and treated to a great spa day? Well you’re in luck, we will be introducing you to the best places to get facials, body treatments, and massages in West Phoenix. Massage Envy : 9945 W McDowell Rd Suite 107, Avondale, AZ 85392 This Arizona spa is just a 7 minute drive to Acero at Algodon Center! Massage Envy offers personalized massages, stretching sessions, facial treatments, body treatments, and more! The massage therapists at Massage Envy give you the spa treatment you’ve been looking for! Check out their full list of services here . Coco Reflexology : 10575 W Indian School Rd STE 110, Avondale, AZ 85392 Coco Reflexology is a must try! This spa offers herbal foot soaks and upper-body massages. Or maybe you’re more interested in a deep tissue stone massage? Coco Reflexology offers that as well! Plus it’s just an 8 minute drive from our apartment community. Learn more about their services here . Beautiful Rose Spa : 5901 W Indian School Rd #1, Phoenix, AZ 85033 This Phoenix spa is just an 11 minute drive from Acero at Algodon Center! This spa is home to amazing services that you’ll enjoy trying. If you’re wanting to improve the way you take care of your skin, visit this spa in Phoenix. Beautiful Rose Spa offers signature facials, chemical peels, waxing, microdermabrasion, and so much more. Check out their complete spa menu here . We could all use a bit of relaxation every now and then, and thankfully we are not too far from amazing massage therapists and estheticians. Have a great Friday Phoenix! Connect with us on Facebook and Instagram to learn more. We’ll be back next week with another blog!

Things to do for Memorial Day in West Phoenix!

As we gear up for the long Memorial Day weekend, we wanted to give you all the best recommendations for what to do with your bonus day! In the mood to stay in? We’ll be sure to mention a virtual event or two as well. Maybe you’re wanting to have a Memorial Day picnic? We’ve got you covered. Let’s have an amazing weekend in Phoenix! Looking for a spot to have a picnic? Pioneer & Military Memorial Park: 1313 W Jefferson St, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Acero at Algodon Center is close to many military memorial parks like Pioneer & Military Memorial Park. Our apartment community is just an 18 minute drive to Pioneer & Military Memorial Park. Located right in Phoenix AZ you’ll love spreading out your picnic blanket at this amazing park. How about a virtual event? You can attend the National Memorial Day Concert virtually! “PBS continues a 30+ year tradition, airing a star-studded concert that honors the military service and sacrifice of all our men and women in uniform, their families at home, and those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.”. This concert will be taking place on Sunday, May 30th! Learn more about the Memorial Day Concert here . Maybe you’re up for a museum trip? Litchfield Park Historical Society Museum : 13912 W Camelback Rd, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340 This fantastic historical museum is only a 15 minute drive from our Phoenix apartment community. This museum is an amazing place to spend your bonus day this long weekend. This museum has amazing exhibits that will introduce you to the history of our great state. We hope you have an amazing Memorial Day and that our suggestions will help you with your weekend plans! Our apartment community is just minutes from all of our suggestions. We hope that you have an amazing weekend observing this holiday. Make sure to keep up with us and our recommendations on Instagram and Facebook . Have a great Friday Phoenix! We’ll be back next week with another blog.

Best Bars & Pubs in West Phoenix

Are you craving a cold brew? No, not coffee. A cold beer! Then we’ve got you covered. Our Phoenix apartment community is minutes from great American bars, English pubs, sports bars, and good old fashioned dive bars. Whether you’re looking for the World’s Best Bar or a quiet getaway for date night, you’ll be pleased by the selection of options available to you! Desert Rose Pizza and Gastropub : 6729 N 57th Dr, Glendale, AZ 85301 If you’re in the mood for some great pub grub, Desert Rose Pizza and Gastropub is the place for you! This pub has a full restaurant and bar as well as games you can enjoy outdoors. They also have a great selection of vegan options to enjoy! Acero at Algodon Center is only a 21 minute drive to this fantastic location. Gametime Bar and Grill : 6750 W Olive Ave UNIT 101, Peoria, AZ 85345 This sports bar is just 24 minutes away from Acero at Algodon Center, right in Peoria, AZ. They’re open seven day a week and they serve a great selection of bar food as well as ice cold beer. Oasis Crossroads Bar and Grill : 5030 W McDowell Rd #39, Phoenix, AZ 85035 Visit our neighborhood bar, Oasis Crossroads Bar and Grill this weekend. This bar and grill is just a quick 11 minute drive from Acero at Algodon Center. Your bar food cravings will definitely be fulfilled here, their expansive menu includes wings, seafood, and more! George and Dragon English Pub : 4240 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012 Are you looking to visit an authentic English pub right here in Phoenix? George and Dragon English Pub is the perfect place for you, they also have a fantastic happy hour (Mon - Fri 4pm-7pm, Sun - Thu 11pm-2am). This amazing pub is only 22 minutes away from Acero at Algodon Center. We hope that this blog came just in time for you to try out some of our suggestions this weekend! Let us know on Instagram and Facebook where your favorite bars and pubs are in Phoenix. Have a great Friday Phoenix! We’ll be back next week with another blog.

Things to do for Mother's Day in West Phoenix

Mother’s Day is this coming Sunday and we want to give you the best tips on what to do for your Mother's Day celebration! Are you looking to stay at Acero at Algodon Center? Spend the day at the pool or in our clubroom! When you’re ready to head out we recommend getting a delicious Mother’s Day meal. We have two great restaurant recommendations that are less than 30 minutes away from your home at Acero at Algodon Center! Postino : 5144 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012 Great news, Postino is extending their brunch hours for Mother’s Day! Visit them from 9am until 3pm for a fantastic Mother's Day brunch. They’ll be serving up new cocktails as well, so don’t miss out. Postino offers curbside pickup, delivery, or dine in (or out, they also have outdoor seating). Choose what works best for you and enjoy! Windsor : 5223 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012 Treat your Mom to a great meal at Windsor this Sunday! Windsor will also be hosting The Local Nomad, an amazing local boutique, for a pop up shop on May 8th and 9th! So you can grab your mom a gift on the way out. Who can say no to a spa day? We sure can’t! Here are some of our recommendations for where to have a Spa Day in West Phoenix. Massage Envy : 9945 W McDowell Rd Suite 107, Avondale, AZ 85392 Did you know that Acero at Algodon Center is only an 8 minute drive from Massage Envy? We are! Treat your Mom to a massage or facial at our neighborhood Massage Envy. They’re currently running this special, “Get a FREE 60-minute massage, facial or stretch session when you buy one 60-minute session.” available until May 9th! V Nails & Spa : 9897 W McDowell Rd # 230, Tolleson, AZ 85353 This spa and nail salon is only a 6 minute drive from Acero at Algodon Center, and they have a wide range of options to choose from. From pedicures and manicures, to waxing services and facials, V Nails & Spa has it all! To all of the moms, step-moms, cat moms, dog moms, and all other moms of our Acero at Algodon Center community, we wish you a Happy early Mother’s Day. Tag us on Instagram and Facebook if you try out any of our recommendations. Have a great Friday Phoenix! We’ll be back next week with another blog.

Where to Find the Best Mother's Day Gifts in West Phoenix!

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, it’ll arrive faster than you realize! So we wanted to give you the best tips on great gift ideas for your Mom on her special day. West Phoenix is full of amazing boutiques, stores, and florists that will help make shopping for your Mom so much easier! Frances : 10 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013 Just a 23 minute drive from Acero at Algodon Center is Frances, a small boutique with great gifts for your Mom. Frances sells stylish jewelry, cute totes, apparel, and more! Visit this amazing Phoenix boutique to purchase great gifts for your Mom or order online, Frances offers free shipping on all orders. Local Nomad : 100 E Camelback Rd #168, Phoenix, AZ 85012 After your trip to Frances take a 4 minute walk to the Local Nomad! This boutique sells decor, cards, accessories, clothing, and so much more. Their pressed flower bookmarks are a great gift for Mothers everywhere, they’re unique and made locally! My Secret Garden : 6618 W Camelback Rd, Glendale, AZ 85301 This florist is only an 11 minute drive from Acero at Algodon Center! This florist offers amazing designs, or you can create your own custom floral design. Have a beautiful bouquet of flowers delivered straight to your Mother’s door on May 9th courtesy of ‘My Secret Garden’. Yankee Candle : 7700 W Arrowhead Towne Center, Glendale, AZ 85308 Take the 16 minute drive over to Yankee Candle today! They’re currently selling a ‘Mother’s Day Tote’ full of candles that your Mom will be sure to love! You can even personalize a candle for your Mom, with a custom picture and a special message. Bath & Body Works : 7611 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85033 Did you know that Bath & Body Works is only a 7 minute drive from Acero at Algodon Center? It is! How lucky are we? Bath & Body Works is home to delicious scents as well as amazing deals, be sure to visit them to check out their large selection of candles, air fresheners, soaps, lotions, and so much more! We hope these boutiques, florists, candle shops, and more help you find the perfect gift for your Mom this Mother’s Day! Make sure you tag us on Instagram and Facebook if you take a trip to one of these great stores. Have a great Friday Phoenix! We’ll be back next week with another blog.

Celebrating World Health Day

April 7th, 2021 is World Health Day! We’re so excited to be celebrating this day in Phoenix, AZ. Our Acero at Algodon Center apartment community is neighbors with Banner Estrella Medical Center, we’re surrounded by the healthcare community and health workers. World Health Day was created by the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO (World Health Organization) had their first World Health Assembly in 1948! This year the WHO’s campaign for World Health day is ‘Building a fairer, healthier world’, that’s definitely a message we can get behind. This occasion is the perfect time to thank the people here in our Phoenix community, and across the globe, who are working tirelessly to keep us healthy. Are you wondering how you can help others this World Health Day? Here are some of our suggestions: Tell a friend about World Health Day aka ‘Raise Awareness’. Check in on the health and wellbeing of your family and friends. Thank a Nurse, Doctor, or any health care professional that you know. Our Acero at Algodon Center team catered lunch for the ER department at Banner Health, to say thank you to these healthcare heroes. Now it’s time to take a moment for yourself! Here are our suggestions for what you should do for yourself this World Health Day: Go on a walk around the West Phoenix neighborhood. Take some time to do something you enjoy, read a book, exercise, take a nap, write in your diary/journal, meditate, practice yoga, or whatever you enjoy! You deserve to treat yourself with generosity. Write yourself a nice message to read later. This World Health Day show yourself some grace, as well as the other people in your life! We’re so grateful to those who work everyday to help our community. We appreciate you! What will you do on April 7th? Let us know on Facebook or Instagram if you try any of our suggestions. We’ll be back with another blog next week!