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3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
3.0 star property
Casas Adobes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,733 reviews)
Escape to a peaceful oasis with breathtaking mountain views. This family-friendly Tucson hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool, hot tub, and well-maintained gardens just minutes from Tucson Mall and Tohono Chul Park. Comfortable beds and in-room conveniences await.
The price is Rp855.876
Rp1.048.054 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
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Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport
2.5 star property
Tucson Airport Authority
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,209 reviews)
This peaceful hotel offers free breakfast, parking, and WiFi just minutes from the airport. Dive into the seasonal outdoor pool or work out at the 24-hour fitness centre. University of Arizona and Desert Diamond Casino are within a short drive.
The price is Rp1.195.357
Rp1.375.259 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
3.0 star property
Tucson Airport Authority
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,075 reviews)
The price is Rp1.418.491
Rp1.632.061 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
Exterior

LivAway Suites Tucson

LivAway Suites Tucson
2.0 star property
South Park
The price is Rp1.505.265
Rp1.731.940 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
LivAway Suites Tucson
Breakfast and dinner served

Lodge on the Desert

Lodge on the Desert
4.0 star property
Peter Howell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,093 reviews)
The price is Rp1.772.317
Rp2.039.014 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Lodge on the Desert
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Estrella at Casino Del Sol

Estrella at Casino Del Sol
3.0 star property
Drexel Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,455 reviews)
Experience resort-style comfort at this elegant casino hotel. Soak in the outdoor pool, rejuvenate at the spa with massages or facials, or maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness centre. Just steps from Casino del Sol and AVA Amphitheatre with free WiFi and parking.
The price is Rp1.074.051
Rp1.332.956 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Estrella at Casino Del Sol
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tucson by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tucson by IHG
2.5 star property
Tucson
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Located near the University of Arizona and Tucson Convention Centre, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Cool off in the outdoor pool after a workout in the 24-hour fitness centre. Tucson Mall and performing arts venues await just minutes away.
The price is Rp1.646.937
Rp1.894.801 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tucson by IHG
Front of property

Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel

Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel
3.5 star property
Tucson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,507 reviews)
Unwind at this Tucson resort with an inviting outdoor pool, 4 diverse restaurants, and a casino for entertainment. Free airport shuttle and convenient parking make travel easy, while nearby Mission San Xavier del Bac offers cultural exploration.
The price is Rp1.930.281
Rp2.206.985 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel
Golf

Casino Del Sol Resort

Casino Del Sol Resort
4.0 star property
Drexel Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,416 reviews)
Discover an oasis in Tucson where you can play at the casino, splash in the outdoor pool, or unwind with a facial at the full-service spa. With 7 bars and free parking, this resort puts you near AVA Amphitheatre while earning praise for attentive service.
The price is Rp1.294.528
Rp1.450.544 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Casino Del Sol Resort
Lobby sitting area

Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall

Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall
3.0 star property
Tucson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (920 reviews)
Located within a 10-minute drive of University of Arizona, this hotel offers an outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre. Rooms come with refrigerators and microwaves, while free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add value. Tohono Transit Centre is just a 16-minute walk away.
The price is Rp1.657.562
Rp1.907.025 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall
Outdoor pool

Hampton Inn Tucson-Airport

Hampton Inn Tucson-Airport
2.5 star property
Tucson Airport Authority
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Just 0.6 mi from Tucson International Airport with complimentary 24-hour shuttle service. This hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus an inviting outdoor pool and fitness centre. Near Desert Diamond Casinos and only a short drive from University of Arizona.
The price is Rp1.553.788
Rp1.787.634 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Hampton Inn Tucson-Airport
Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson Airport, AZ

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson Airport, AZ
3.0 star property
Tucson Airport Authority
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast at this hotel just minutes from Tucson International Airport. Enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness centre, and free 24-hour shuttle service. University of Arizona and Desert Diamond Casinos are a short drive away.
The price is Rp1.530.022
Rp1.760.290 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson Airport, AZ
Front of property

My Place Hotel-Tucson South AZ

My Place Hotel-Tucson South AZ
3.0 star property
Tucson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,326 reviews)
Just 11 minutes from Tucson International Airport, this hotel offers free parking and Wi-Fi. The 24-hour front desk ensures round-the-clock assistance while Tucson Spectrum and nearby shopping provide entertainment options.
The price is Rp1.233.609
Rp1.419.268 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
My Place Hotel-Tucson South AZ
Fountain

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson Airport

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson Airport
4.0 star property
Tucson Airport Authority
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,018 reviews)
This quiet Tucson hotel offers 24-hour airport shuttles, an outdoor pool, and on-site dining at Finnegans Restaurant. After a swim, unwind at the bar/lounge or work out in the fitness centre. Rooms include microwaves and refrigerators for added convenience.
The price is Rp1.448.773
Rp1.666.813 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson Airport
Daily full breakfast for a fee

Hilton Garden Inn Tucson Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Tucson Airport
3.0 star property
Tucson Airport Authority
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Steps from Tucson International, this hotel offers a cool outdoor pool with lazy river and American cuisine at The Garden Grille & Bar. Guest rooms include microwaves and refrigerators, while free WiFi and parking add value.
The price is Rp1.655.437
Rp1.904.581 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Hilton Garden Inn Tucson Airport
Free daily continental breakfast

Spark By Hilton Tucson Airport

Spark By Hilton Tucson Airport
3.0 star property
Tucson Airport Authority
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (466 reviews)
This freshly renovated Tucson airport hotel offers free 24-hour shuttle service, just minutes from your flight. Relax in the outdoor pool, workout in the fitness centre, then explore nearby Desert Diamond Casino with complimentary parking.
The price is Rp1.418.491
Rp1.631.974 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Spark By Hilton Tucson Airport
Free daily continental breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Airport - Tucson by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Airport - Tucson by IHG
2.5 star property
Tucson Airport Authority
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (540 reviews)
Just 4 minutes from Tucson International Airport, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and fitness centre. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Desert Diamond Casinos and Tucson International Raceway are nearby for evening entertainment.
The price is Rp1.683.875
Rp1.937.297 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Airport - Tucson by IHG
Front of property

Comfort Inn & Suites near Kino Sports Complex

Comfort Inn & Suites near Kino Sports Complex
2.5 star property
Tucson
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (708 reviews)
The price is Rp1.265.565
Rp1.418.066 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites near Kino Sports Complex
Free daily buffet breakfast

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tucson East

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tucson East
3.5 star property
Tucson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Dive into a peaceful retreat with spectacular mountain vistas and a generous breakfast in the courtyard. Located near Golf N' Stuff and Trail Dust Town, this hotel offers a refreshing pool, hot tub, and quiet rooms even during busy periods.
The price is Rp1.960.386
Rp2.255.425 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Embassy Suites by Hilton Tucson East
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM, free pool cabanas

Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine

Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
3.0 star property
Tucson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,208 reviews)
The price is Rp1.701.621
Rp1.957.714 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
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Estrella at Casino Del Sol

Estrella at Casino Del Sol

Estrella at Casino Del Sol
3.0 star property
Drexel Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,455 reviews)
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The price is Rp1.074.062
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Rp1.332.911 total
includes taxes & fees
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Estrella at Casino Del Sol

Estrella at Casino Del Sol
3.0 star property
Drexel Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,455 reviews)
Rp896.430 off
The price is Rp1.482.066
per night
Rp3.678.514 total
includes taxes & fees
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Casino Del Sol Resort

Casino Del Sol Resort

Casino Del Sol Resort
4.0 star property
Drexel Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1416)
The price is Rp1.294.528
Rp1.450.544 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Casino Del Sol Resort
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Lodge on the Desert

Lodge on the Desert

Lodge on the Desert
4.0 star property
Peter Howell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2093)
The price is Rp1.772.317
Rp2.039.014 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Lodge on the Desert
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Casino Del Sol Resort

Casino Del Sol Resort

Casino Del Sol Resort
4.0 star property
Drexel Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1416)
The price is Rp1.294.528
Rp1.450.544 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Casino Del Sol Resort
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When is the best time to visit Tucson?

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Top neighbourhoods in Tucson

Downtown Tucson

City centre Tucson's historic streets buzz with life as Mexican-American culture meets modern desert vibes. The Fox Theatre's glowing marquee lights up evenings filled with live music, while colourful murals decorate adobe walls throughout the district. History buffs can explore Spanish colonial architecture and the 1919 Hotel Congress, then cool off in museum galleries showcasing Southwestern art. Dining options range from authentic taquerias to upscale Southwestern cuisine, with food trucks gathering as the sun sets. Most attractions sit within a walkable six-block radius, though the tram connects to the University of Arizona when you're ready to venture out. Boutique hotels in restored historic buildings offer character with modern amenities for your stay.

Photo by Joseph Cyr
Open Photo by Joseph Cyr

Catalina Foothills

The Catalina Foothills invite you to experience Tucson's most exclusive slice of desert paradise. Hike stunning trails through Sabino Canyon's dramatic landscapes or indulge in retail therapy at upscale La Encantada shopping centre. Mountain backdrops frame every moment, whether you're teeing off at Ventana Canyon Golf Club or exploring the unique collections at the Mini Time Machine Museum. Southwestern cuisine shines in stylish restaurants throughout this affluent area, with prickly pear and mesquite flavours taking centre stage. Luxury resorts and holiday rentals nestled against the Santa Catalina Mountains provide sophisticated accommodation. While a car is essential for getting around, the peaceful desert atmosphere and starlit evenings make this area worth the splurge.

El Presidio Historic District

El Presidio Historic District showcases Tucson's origins through adobe buildings dating back to the 1700s. Narrow streets lead past charming courtyards and territorial-style architecture that tells the storey of the city's Spanish colonial roots. The Tucson Museum of Art anchors the area with contemporary galleries housed in historic adobe walls, while the Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum recreates the original Spanish fort. Southwestern cuisine dominates the nearby dining scene with local flavours worth exploring. Most attractions open from 10am to 5pm, making mornings or late afternoons ideal for avoiding crowds and desert heat. The district's pedestrian-friendly layout makes walking the perfect way to soak up this authentic slice of Arizona history.

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Open Photo by Geoffrey Ball

Menlo Park

Tucson's Menlo Park area is a hidden gem of authentic residential charm away from tourist crowds. Stroll tree-lined streets dotted with adobe homes and bungalows dating back to the 1940s. Hikers flock to nearby Sentinel Peak and Tumamoc Hill for amazing views, while the Santa Cruz River offers peaceful walking paths through riparian areas. The area features family-run Mexican-American eateries where the aroma of fresh tortillas fills the air. This car-dependent area offers few formal accommodation, but holiday rentals in historic adobe homes provide a genuine local experience. Morning sounds of cockerels and Spanish conversations create an immersive cultural atmosphere that's increasingly rare in today's tourist destinations.

Saguaro Cactus Cacti Bowen Trail Starr Pass Tucson Arizona

Starr Pass

Starr Pass delivers a desert paradise where luxury meets untamed beauty at the edge of Tucson's stunning mountains. Championship golf courses wind through saguaro forests, while hiking trails lead to breathtaking vistas in the neighbouring Saguaro National Park. After a day of desert adventures, cool off in the resort's lazy river or unwind with spa treatments that incorporate local botanicals. The area revolves around the upscale JW Marriott resort, where Southwestern cuisine and cocktails await. Getting around requires wheels—rent a car to explore beyond the resort grounds or use the shuttle service for Tucson excursions. Accommodation range from plush hotel suites to private casitas, all designed to showcase those magnificent mountain views.

Top landmarks in Tucson

Pima Air and Space Museum

4.5/5 (1,038 reviews)
Pima Air and Space Museum is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from central Tucson, why not stop by during your stay? If you want to experience more of the culture Tucson has to offer, head to Tucson International Raceway, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, and Kino Sports Complex.
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Tucson and related destinations

Between saguaro-studded mountains, this desert city surprises with its vibrant cultural scene. The historic Fox Theatre hosts performances in art deco splendour, while the Tucson Museum of Art showcases southwestern masterpieces. University of Arizona energy infuses city centre, where the Rialto Theatre's marquee has welcomed music lovers since 1920. Reid Park Zoo offers close encounters with exotic creatures without the big-city crowds. The Pima Air and Space Museum displays aircraft that seem impossibly preserved in the dry air. For families, Funtasticks Family Fun Park provides welcome respite from museum-hopping. Don't miss Centennial Hall's performances – the acoustics are as impressive as the talent they attract.

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Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites

Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff, good breakfast included snd meals good in their cafe."
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Tucson?
You can find top hotels in Tucson from Rp1.048.054 with options to suit your budget and needs. Estrella at Casino Del Sol and University Inn are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Tucson that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Tucson hotels?
Discover great deals on Tucson hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Tucson hotels.
Can I book Tucson hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Tucson hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Tucson?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Tucson are Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, and JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa. Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 3 hot tubs. Loews Ventana Canyon Resort and JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa are two more favourite luxury stays in great Tucson locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Tucson?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Tucson:If you're travelling with your pup, visit a local dog park like Christopher Columbus Dog Park. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Tucson.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Tucson?
Some of the best Tucson hotels for kids include Arizona Inn, Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort, and Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine. Arizona Inn is a kid-friendly hotel in Blenman-Elm with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and children's meals. Check out Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort in Catalina Foothills with a guest score of 9.6. This popular resort has 3 outdoor pools, children's meals, 3 hot tubs, and more. Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine is another good option with an outdoor pool and an arcade/game room, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Tucson by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Tucson hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Tucson hotels with a pool. Loews Ventana Canyon Resort is a great resort in Catalina Foothills with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson-Mall is a popular hotel in Casas Adobes that features an outdoor pool along with a hot tub. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Tucson with a pool.
What are some of the best Tucson hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Tucson hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Tucson?
If you're looking for hotels in central Tucson, check out Homewood Suites by Hilton Tucson/St. Philip's Plaza Univ and Home2 Suites BY Hilton Tucson Downtown. Travellers love Homewood Suites by Hilton Tucson/St. Philip's Plaza Univ for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and free buffet breakfast this hotel offers. Home2 Suites BY Hilton Tucson Downtown is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a free buffet breakfast and a 24-hour gym. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Tucson Mall. Catalina Foothills and Downtown Tucson are some of the most central areas for your Tucson holiday.
What hotels do travellers recommend in Tucson?
Guests like 3 Palms Tucson North Foothills, Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites and Casino Del Sol Resort.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Tucson?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Red Roof Inn Tucson Downtown – University and The Blenman House Inn.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Tucson?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Tucson, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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Sunset Serenades: Discover the Enchantment of Tucson's Desert and Culture

Tucson, Arizona, is a captivating blend of rich cultural heritage and striking desert landscapes. Nestled against the stunning backdrop of the Tucson Mountains, the city boasts a vibrant arts scene, with museums like the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum showcasing the region's unique ecology. Stroll through the historic streets of downtown Tucson, where charming shops and eateries invite exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts can revel in the beauty of Saguaro National Park, while the upscale offerings and events at the Tucson Convention Center cater to those seeking a touch of luxury. Experience the essence of this enchanting desert city, where tradition meets adventure.

Discover great hotels in Tucson

Tucson offers a range of accommodations, from budget lodgings to luxurious hotels. Visitors can find comfortable stays with various amenities, including pools, spas, and dining options. Whether you seek a charming boutique hotel or a modern resort, Tucson caters to diverse preferences and budgets. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Tucson:

  1. El Conquistador TucsonOpens in a new window: El Conquistador Tucson is a 4.0-star resort that invites adventure seekers and families into a world of exhilarating experiences. With onsite activities such as mountain biking and hiking, combined with nearby horse riding, it perfectly caters to those looking for an active getaway. The resort also prioritises younger guests, featuring a dedicated children’s pool and engaging amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. The blend of recreational opportunities and family-friendly facilities creates a vibrant atmosphere that resonates well with travellers seeking unique experiences and memorable stays.
  2. AMER Onboarding Test Property 28Opens in a new window: AMER Onboarding Test Property 28 offers a charming guesthouse experience with a focus on connectivity and convenience for leisure travellers. With complimentary WiFi in both public areas and rooms, it ensures that guests can stay connected easily. The property also provides free self-parking, making it a hassle-free option for those exploring the area. The welcoming environment and relaxed setting create an inviting space for guests to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings of Tucson.
  3. Fairfield Inn & Suites Tucson North/Oro ValleyOpens in a new window: Fairfield Inn & Suites Tucson North/Oro Valley is a stylish 2.5-star hotel that embraces inclusivity and caters to those seeking a welcoming atmosphere. This hotel is ideal for LGBTQIA travellers looking for a comfortable retreat while exploring Tucson. The property features thoughtful design elements that enhance the guest experience, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a unique and memorable stay. The combination of a warm ambience and the hotel’s commitment to inclusivity makes it a preferred choice for travellers looking for a distinctive getaway.

Top locations to stay in Tucson

Some of the best areas to stay in Tucson, Arizona, are Drexel-Alvernon, Three Points, and Summit. Drexel-Alvernon offers convenient access to downtown Tucson and various dining options. Three Points provides a more rural charm with stunning desert landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Summit, with its elevated views, is ideal for those seeking a tranquil retreat. For first-time visitors, Drexel-Alvernon is the best choice for its proximity to attractions.

  1. Drexel-AlvernonOpens in a new window: Drexel-Alvernon is an excellent choice for travellers looking for a blend of local charm and accessibility. This area is well-known for its proximity to several parks and outdoor spaces, making it perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. You can explore unique boutiques and shops that offer a taste of the local culture. Nearby attractions like the Reid Park Zoo and the Tucson Botanical Gardens provide delightful experiences for nature lovers. Plus, with a variety of cultural venues nearby, you can catch local performances and events, adding a vibrant touch to your stay.
  2. Three PointsOpens in a new window: If you're seeking a more laid-back atmosphere, Three Points offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by stunning desert landscapes. This area is ideal for those who appreciate the outdoors, with easy access to hiking trails and scenic views. You can also find local markets and artisan shops, making it a great place to pick up unique souvenirs. The community vibe here is warm and welcoming, perfect for travellers looking to connect with the local culture and enjoy a quieter pace.
  3. SummitOpens in a new window: Summit stands out for its breathtaking views and proximity to nature. This area is great for those who love outdoor activities, with numerous trails and parks nearby for hiking and biking. The stunning desert scenery provides a picturesque backdrop for your adventures. While there are fewer shopping options than in more urban areas, the local arts scene is vibrant, with galleries and cultural events that showcase the creativity of the region. If you’re looking to unwind in a serene environment while still being close to Tucson’s attractions, Summit is an appealing option.

Things to do in Tucson

Tucson offers a stunning blend of desert landscapes and majestic mountains, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking through scenic trails, running along picturesque paths, or soaking up the vibrant arts scene with live music and theatre. With a rich tapestry of restaurants and museums, Tucson promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Sabino CanyonOpens in a new window – Discover the breathtaking beauty of Sabino Canyon, a stunning gorge nestled in the heart of the desert. Lace up your hiking boots and explore the numerous trails that wind through the rugged landscape, offering spectacular views and a chance to spot local wildlife.
  • Pima Air and Space MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into the world of aviation at the Pima Air and Space Museum, where you can marvel at an impressive collection of aircraft and spacecraft. Take a guided tour to learn about the history of flight and get up close to iconic planes, making it a great experience for both enthusiasts and casual visitors.
  • Old Tucson StudiosOpens in a new window – Visit Old Tucson Studios, a film studio that brings the Wild West to life. Stroll through the recreated streets, watch live stunt shows, and immerse yourself in the rich history of film-making in this iconic setting.
  • Arizona-Sonora Desert MuseumOpens in a new window – Experience the wonders of the desert at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, a unique blend of zoo, botanical garden, and natural history museum. Explore the diverse ecosystems and learn about the fascinating flora and fauna that thrive in this arid environment.
  • Pima County FairgroundsOpens in a new window – Head to the Pima County Fairgrounds for a lively atmosphere filled with events and activities. Whether you’re enjoying the annual fair or catching a local concert, there’s always something happening that showcases the vibrant community spirit.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Tucson

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Tucson is from June to August, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a comprehensive exploration of the city's historic and cultural landmarks, as well as its natural beauty, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this period, you can enjoy attractions such as the stunning desert landscapes, the University of Arizona, various museums, and opportunities for hiking in the nearby mountains. Additionally, Tucson offers a vibrant theatre scene and live music entertainment, making it a great value for money destination while on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals in Tucson, explore the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see updates on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss valuable savings. The Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare room rates and amenities, helping you find the best hotel deal. With these features, you'll be informed of any price drops or available rooms, making it easier to plan a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Tucson. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest more affordable dates to enhance your chances of securing the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre often tend to be more expensive. However, with Tucson's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is usually excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Tucson

Tucson experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 51.4°F (10.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 87.1°F (30.6°C). July tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Tucson are January, March, and April, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and August are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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