Sedona is truly a perfect "jumping-off" spot for those who wish to visit the other wonders of Northern Arizona. The Grand Canyon is only 110 miles north, and the former ghost town of Jerome is just a 30-minute drive from the Resort. Walnut Canyon, Meteor and Sunset Craters, Lowell Observatory and Montezuma's Castle and Well are also just a short drive away. Group and custom tours are available for those who wish a guided experience.
SEDONA, Ariz. - August 28, 2008 - Amara Resort Hotel & Spa, named one of the 2008 "World's Best Places to Stay" by Conde Nast Traveler's Gold List, has opened a new sleek restaurant, Hundred Rox, which touts a sophisticated Cal-Ital inspired menu that incorporates an exciting selection of savory Italian dishes with an infusion of California cuisine.
SEDONA, Ariz. - August 6, 2008 - Amara Resort Hotel & Spa, named one of the 2008 "World's Best Places to Stay" by Conde Nast Traveler, has named David Schmidt as the new chef for the property's fine "Cal-Ital" restaurant, Hundred Rox. In his new role, Schmidt will be creating an exciting selection of savory dishes for the mostly California inspired Italian menu, featuring some of the best pasta, fish, and veal dishes in the Southwest, a selection of sumptuous desserts, and an eclectic wine list. Enhancing the enticing menu are the spectacular views of Sedona Red Rocks which can be seen while dining inside or al fresco.











