Downtown Prescott is centered on the Courthouse Plaza, which is always bustling with live music, arts and craft fairs, parades, and special events. The area surrounding the plaza is teeming with fun and exciting activities for the whole family:
Dining
In addition to Bistro St. Michael, downtown Prescott has an ample variety of restaurants all within walking distance of Hotel St. Michael. Mexican, Mediterranean, Thai, Indian, Chinese, upscale fine-dining, and American fare are all within an easy stroll from the hotel.
Shopping and Galleries
St. Michael’s shops are located onsite and offer a delightful selection of souvenirs, art, clothes, gifts, and more. The area around the Prescott Courthouse Plaza also boasts many fine shops and galleries. From antiques to boutiques, an exciting array of goods and goodies are all a quick jaunt from the Hotel.
Museums
Prescott’s rich history is proudly shared at many of our area’s museums. Learn about Prescott’s beginnings at Sharlot Hall Museum, take in displays of Native American arts and culture at the Smoki Museum, or explore the art and heritage of the American West at Phippen Musem.
Whiskey Row
Prescott’s nightlife is centered around historic Whiskey Row (Montezuma Street) which is bristling with bars, galleries, and specialty shops. Less than a minute’s walk on Whiskey Row will give you a taste of how fun and exciting downton Prescott can be!
Elks Theater
Built in 1904, the historic and beautifully restored Elks Opera House Theater features concerts, theatrical productions, and special events. This gorgeous building is the centerpiece for Prescott’s performing arts.
Events on the Square
The Courthouse Plaza hosts events during every season. From the Prescott Bluegrass Festival in summer to the annual Courthouse Square Tree Lighting in winter, live music, arts and crafts, concerts, and other special events are frequently held here. Check the City of Prescott’s events calendar to find out what’s happening during your stay.