Hotels in Tucson

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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, (6,341 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near Tucson's mountain vistas with serene gardens and top-rated comfort.
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
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, (3,112 reviews)
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
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, (347 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Tucson's outdoor pool after a speedy airport shuttle ride to your hotel.
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Spark By Hilton Tucson Airport
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Casino Del Sol Resort
Casino Del Sol Resort
4.0 star property
Drexel Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,292 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to luxury at Casino Del Sol Resort with golf, spa, and six dining options.
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Casino Del Sol Resort
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana
Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana
2.5 star property
Tucson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (979 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just minutes from Saguaro National Park, enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool.
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana
Terrace/patio
The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western
The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
Tucson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take a peaceful retreat at this Tucson hotel, just minutes from key attractions.
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Front of property
Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel
Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel
3.5 star property
Tucson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,445 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Resort with poolside relaxation near Tucson airport and the Diamond Casino.
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel
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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, (1,329 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury retreat with outdoor pool and full-service spa at Tucson's premier casino.
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Estrella at Casino Del Sol
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Comfort Suites Tucson near Sabino Canyon
Comfort Suites Tucson near Sabino Canyon
3.0 star property
Tucson
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene desert retreat with a refreshing pool, just minutes from Sabino Canyon.
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Comfort Suites Tucson near Sabino Canyon
Lobby
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham NW Tucson Marana
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham NW Tucson Marana
3.0 star property
Cortaro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Tucson hotel with outdoor pool, perfect for national park explorers.
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham NW Tucson Marana
Property amenity
Woodspring Suites Tucson Medical Center
Woodspring Suites Tucson Medical Center
2.5 star property
Tucson
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (101 reviews)
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Woodspring Suites Tucson Medical Center
Lobby
Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport
Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport
2.5 star property
Tucson Airport Authority
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (926 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a quiet retreat near Tucson Airport with free shuttle and seasonal pool.
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport
Property grounds
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ
3.0 star property
Barrio Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,352 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Comfort in the heart of Tucson, minutes from the University and Convention Centre.
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tucson Mall by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tucson Mall by IHG
2.5 star property
Limberlost
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tucson Mall by IHG
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Tech Park
Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Tech Park
2.5 star property
Tucson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (825 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy tranquil desert stays near Tech Park with nearby trails and fairgrounds.
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Tech Park
Lobby
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson/Marana
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson/Marana
2.0 star property
Cortaro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover relaxing stays near Saguaro National Park with a refreshing pool.
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson/Marana
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Catalina Inn
Catalina Inn
2.0 star property
Catalina
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,013 reviews)
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Catalina Inn
3 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort
Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort
4.0 star property
Catalina Foothills
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic Sonoran sanctuary with 3 pools and spa services at this historic ranch resort.
The price is AU$526
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort
Deluxe Room
Royal Sun Hotel & Suites
Royal Sun Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Midtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Centrally located near University of Arizona for a peaceful urban retreat.
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Royal Sun Hotel & Suites
Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Bathroom
The Alice Hotel
The Alice Hotel
2.5 star property
Tucson
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient to University of Arizona with free parking and WiFi in Tucson.
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
The Alice Hotel
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Fitness facility
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
3.0 star property
Casas Adobes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,341 reviews)
AU$46 off
The price is AU$209
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3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
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Fitness facility
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
3.0 star property
Casas Adobes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,341 reviews)
AU$100 off
The price is AU$481
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$240 per night
includes taxes & fees
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

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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

Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
3.0 star property
Tucson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3112)
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Casino Del Sol Resort

Casino Del Sol Resort

Casino Del Sol Resort
4.0 star property
Drexel Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1292)
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Casino Del Sol Resort
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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Casino Del Sol Resort

Casino Del Sol Resort

Casino Del Sol Resort
4.0 star property
Drexel Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1292)
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
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

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.

#Trovember —Winter nightfalls in the Sonoran Desert; you can’t make this stuff up! Tucson sunsets are the best... #MyBackyard
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.

Tucson Museum of Art

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.

Moderately strenuous paved hike with awesome views of Tucson and surrounding areas as the payoff.
Photo by Geoffrey Ball
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

Pima Air and Space Museum

4.4/5 (902 reviews)
Explore over 400 aircraft at one of the world's largest aviation museums, spanning 80 acres of aviation history. Morning visits offer the best experience before Tucson's midday heat hits the outdoor exhibits.
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Sabino Canyon showing desert views

Sabino Canyon

4.5/5 (1,150 reviews)
Towering saguaros and a year-round creek create a desert oasis at the base of the Santa Catalina Mountains. Ride the open-air Canyon Crawler shuttle for the best views without tackling the heat.
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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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Tucson?
You can find top hotels in Tucson from AU$94 with options to suit your budget and needs. Estrella at Casino Del Sol and Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine 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 Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort, Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine, and Tanque Verde Ranch. Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort is a kid-friendly resort in Catalina Foothills with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 3 outdoor pools and children's meals. Check out Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and an arcade/game room as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Tanque Verde Ranch is another good option in Tanque Verde with an outdoor pool and an arcade/game room. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Tucson by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Tucson hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Tucson hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Loews Ventana Canyon Resort is a great hotel 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 and a free buffet breakfast. To find more stays in Tucson with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Tucson hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Tucson hotel with free parking is a bonus. 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.
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.
Where can I stay in Tucson if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 1766 holiday homes. In addition, there are 313 apartments and 536 condos.
What will the weather in Tucson be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Tucson are usually June and July, with an average temperature of 30°C. January and December are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 13°C. The rainiest months are July and August.

Find out more about Tucson

Discover Tucson: A Desert Gem Where Mountains Embrace Culture

Discover Tucson, Arizona, where the enchanting Sonoran Desert meets vibrant culture and rich history. This captivating city boasts stunning mountain vistas, inviting outdoor adventures, and a thriving arts scene. Wander through the renowned Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, explore the historic Mission San Xavier del Bac, or enjoy the lively atmosphere of the University of Arizona. With its delectable Southwestern cuisine, unique festivals, and breathtaking sunsets, Tucson offers an unforgettable blend of nature and culture, perfect for the adventurous traveller seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience.

Discover great hotels in Tucson

Tucson offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious star hotels to comfortable guest rooms and spacious suites. Whether you're seeking modern amenities or a more rustic experience, you’ll find various choices that cater to different budgets and preferences, ensuring a pleasant stay in this vibrant city. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers in Tucson:

  1. El Conquistador TucsonOpens in a new window: El Conquistador Tucson is a fantastic resort offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for leisure travellers seeking thrilling experiences. With a range of exciting activities such as onsite hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding, this property is designed to invigorate the spirit of adventure. The resort features a plethora of amenities, including designated areas for children and a refreshing pool. The positive sentiments from visitors highlight the engaging atmosphere and the opportunity to create memorable family experiences while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
  2. AMER Onboarding Test Property 28Opens in a new window: AMER Onboarding Test Property 28 is a charming guesthouse that provides a welcoming atmosphere for leisure travellers desiring comfort and connectivity. With complimentary Wi-Fi available in both public areas and rooms, this property ensures that guests can stay connected during their stay. The self-parking service adds a layer of convenience, allowing for a hassle-free experience. Visitors consistently express satisfaction with the cosy environment, making it a delightful choice for those looking for an inviting and relaxed stay in Tucson.
  3. Fairfield Inn & Suites Tucson North/Oro ValleyOpens in a new window: Fairfield Inn & Suites Tucson North/Oro Valley is a contemporary hotel tailored for business travellers seeking a sophisticated environment. With multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre, this property caters to professionals needing efficient facilities. The stylish design and modern amenities create an inspiring setting for work and relaxation. Guests appreciate the seamless experience provided by the hotel, which allows them to focus on their goals while enjoying the comforts of a high-quality stay.

Top locations to stay in Tucson

Some of the best areas to stay in Tucson, Arizona, are Three Points, Drexel-Alvernon, and Summit. Three Points offers a rustic charm with stunning desert landscapes, while Drexel-Alvernon provides convenient access to local amenities and attractions. Summit is known for its picturesque views and outdoor activities. For first-time visitors, Drexel-Alvernon is the most suitable choice due to its central location.

  1. Drexel-AlvernonOpens in a new window: Drexel-Alvernon is a fantastic area to stay for those who love a mix of local charm and convenience. This neighbourhood boasts a variety of shopping options, from boutique stores to larger retail centres, making it easy to find unique souvenirs and gifts. Additionally, the nearby cultural attractions, including art galleries and theatres, provide a taste of Tucson's vibrant arts scene. With a selection of parks and outdoor spaces, it’s perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic. Plus, its central location means you’re just a short drive away from popular attractions like the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum and Saguaro National Park, ideal for those wanting to explore the natural beauty of the region.
  2. SummitOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a serene escape, Summit is an excellent choice. Nestled in a more elevated area, this location offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. It’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with several hiking and biking trails nearby that allow for exploration of the picturesque desert scenery. The area is also known for its proximity to various parks, making it great for family outings or leisurely afternoons. While it may be quieter, it’s still close enough to Tucson’s main attractions, ensuring you won’t miss out on cultural experiences, shopping, and dining.
  3. Three PointsOpens in a new window: For a unique getaway, Three Points offers a taste of Tucson’s rugged charm. This area is known for its beautiful desert landscapes and is a gateway to outdoor adventures, such as hiking and birdwatching in the Sonoran Desert. The local vibe is laid-back, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploration. While it may be less urban, the community feels welcoming, and you’ll find local markets and craft fairs showcasing the talents of nearby artisans. Three Points provides an authentic experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty and culture of southern Arizona.

Things to do in Tucson

Tucson beckons with its stunning desert landscapes, framed by majestic mountains and dotted with vibrant parks. Embrace the outdoors through invigorating hikes, exhilarating sports, and scenic trails. As the sun sets, enjoy the lively theatre scene and the rhythm of live music, making this city a delightful retreat for all.

  • Sabino CanyonOpens in a new window – Explore the stunning landscapes of Sabino Canyon, where you can hike along scenic trails that wind through towering cliffs and lush vegetation. Capture breathtaking photos of the desert flora and fauna, and don’t miss the chance to take a tram ride for an easy way to soak in the natural beauty.
  • Pima Air and Space MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the marvels of aviation at the Pima Air and Space Museum. With an extensive collection of aircraft and spacecraft, you can wander through various exhibits showcasing everything from historic planes to modern technology. Engage with knowledgeable guides who will share fascinating stories behind the machines.
  • Arizona-Sonora Desert MuseumOpens in a new window – Visit the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, where the beauty of the desert comes alive. This unique facility combines a zoo, botanical garden, and natural history museum, allowing you to observe native wildlife in their natural habitats. Enjoy interactive exhibits that educate about the region's ecosystem.
  • Old Tucson StudiosOpens in a new window – Step back in time at Old Tucson Studios, a film studio and western theme park where classic movies were made. Stroll through the recreated Old West town, watch live stunt shows, and explore film history as you learn about the making of iconic westerns.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Tucson

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Tucson is from June to August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly trip, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's key landmarks, cultural heritage, and historical sites. Visitors can explore attractions such as the University of Arizona, various museums, and the vibrant theatre scene, along with opportunities for hiking and enjoying live music. This duration allows for a great value for money experience, ensuring you can soak in the rich culture and diverse entertainment Tucson has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Tucson, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on accommodations as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app can help you compare hotel prices and amenities, making it easier to find the best options. You'll be alerted if prices drop or rooms become available, enhancing your chances of securing a budget-friendly getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Tucson hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially 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 side, we will suggest more affordable dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to 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 areas or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often superb value for money available. 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 is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Tucson, January, March, and April are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and August are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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