Guitar Stores in Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale has 8 guitar stores — including 1 that buys used gear, 3 with lessons, 4 vintage specialists, and 3 with repair shops. Listings are ranked by what players say (rating weighted by review count) and show live open-now hours and who buys used gear, so you can pick a shop and go.
Guitar Center
4.3 ★★★★☆ 848 reviews
Musical equipment chain with a large selection of amps, drums and guitars.
Bronson Guitar Works
4.8 ★★★★★ 161 reviews
Guitar repair shop offering a range of services, including refrets, rewires, and set ups.
Arizona Drum Shop
4.9 ★★★★★ 140 reviews
One-man operation offering a large inventory of drums, cymbals, and accessories, plus expert advice.
Guitar Pickers
4.5 ★★★★★ 132 reviews
Destination for rare, vintage, and high-end guitars, plus custom work and repairs.
ROCK STAR gallery
4.7 ★★★★★ 101 reviews
Rock memorabilia store with signed albums and guitars featuring rock-and-roll mainstays such as KISS and The Eagles.
Monty's Music
4.1 ★★★★☆ 77 reviews
Music store selling guitars, drums & brass instruments, plus amps, accessories & lessons.
Music & Arts
4.6 ★★★★★ 41 reviews
Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.
Good to know in Scottsdale
3 of the 7 shops with posted hours are open on Sundays.
For a setup or repair work, the shops with a bench here are Guitar Center, Bronson Guitar Works and Music & Arts.
Hunting vintage? Guitar Center, ROCK STAR gallery, Music & Arts and Underground Sound Guitars are the vintage & rare specialists in town — evidence from the shop's own site or player reviews.
Selling or trading gear?
This shop buys or trades used gear — evidence from the shop's own site or player reviews, not a guess. Bring in the one you don't play; store credit usually beats the cash offer, and calling ahead with the make and model saves everyone time.
- Guitar Center ★★★★☆ 4.3 (848)
Getting started?
These stores offer lessons — for kids, adult beginners, and players knocking off rust. There's no wrong first guitar: rent or buy the instrument, get it set up, and book the teacher in one trip.
- Guitar Center ★★★★☆ 4.3 (848)
- Music & Arts ★★★★★ 4.6 (41)
- Underground Sound Guitars ★★★★★ 4.8 (16)