Guitar Center Scottsdale is widely regarded as the best Guitar Center in the greater Phoenix area, offering the best of everything compared to other locations. Customers find a huge selection of amps, drums, keyboards, recording gear, DJ equipment, lighting, and more from top brands like Fender and Gibson. The stock can be hit or miss for smaller items like guitar picks or adaptors, but they have most of the weird cables you might need. The store is a bit scattered but navigable. The staff is very nice, helpful, and not pushy, often leaving customers alone to explore. Specific staff members in audio, sales, and lessons receive high praise for being amazing, polite, friendly, and providing good service, with associates going above and beyond to help customers select items, compare models, or offer insights. They are willing to price match with online vendors. The location has a steady flow of teachers and students and offers lessons. Customers report getting great deals on sales and having fantastic experiences, highly recommending the store and stating it is worth an extra drive to visit.
Great store, accessible product and kind staff. Transparent on trades/buys as well.
JC, Bruno, Pharroah, and Scott have all been particularly helpful and knowledge. Appreciate their professionalism and customer service.
July 2026
Jeffrey and Bruno were absolutely amazing, they helped find the perfect acoustic guitar for my budget and fine tuned it while maintaining excellent customer service! Give these guys a raise asap!!!
July 2026
Robbie helped me with my saz guitar with knowledge on the peg difference with my other guitars. I also love how close this place is to my house. Also amazing tech advanced instruments.
