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University Inn Tempe

2.5 star property
Hotel within walking distance of Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking
42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV
Exterior
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Bathroom shower
In the heart of Tempe, University Inn Tempe is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located near Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium and Phoenix Zoo, enjoy free in-room WiFi, luggage storage, express check-out and smoke-free premises. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (4)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Premium bedding
The current price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May

Room options

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Suite, Multiple Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Sofa Beds

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Living area

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
902 South Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ, 85281

What's nearby

  • Arizona State University - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Tempe Beach Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Phoenix Zoo - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Desert Botanical Garden - 8 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) - 10 min drive
  • Chandler, AZ (CHD-Chandler Municipal) - 22 min drive
  • Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal) - 29 min drive
  • Mesa, AZ (AZA-Phoenix - Mesa Gateway) - 29 min drive
  • Phoenix, AZ (DVT-Phoenix Deer Valley) - 33 min drive
  • 9th Street/Mill Avenue Tram Stop - 1 min walk
  • 11th St - Mill Ave Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • University Dr - Ash Ave Tram Stop - 5 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pedal Haus Brewery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Chuckbox - ‬6 min walk

About this property

University Inn Tempe

At University Inn Tempe, you'll be a short five-minute drive from Arizona State University and Tempe Town Lake. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails. Also, Arizona Mills Mall and Arizona Grand Golf Course are within a short drive. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: 9th Street/Mill Avenue Tram Stop is steps away and 11th St - Mill Ave Tram Stop is 3 minutes.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 25 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • This property requires identification documentation for all guests and visitors, including children.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (6 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • On-site parking is limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1959

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

University Inn Tempe
University Inn Suites
University Inn
University Inn Suites
University Inn Tempe Hotel
University Inn Tempe Tempe
University Inn Tempe Hotel Tempe

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at University Inn Tempe?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at University Inn Tempe?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at University Inn Tempe?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at University Inn Tempe?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Arizona (10-min drive) and Talking Stick Resort Casino (16-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at University Inn Tempe and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking.

What's the area around University Inn Tempe like?

University Inn Tempe is in Maple-Ash, a short 10-minute drive from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and 16 minutes' walk from Tempe Town Lake. Travellers love the hotel's prime location.

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University Inn Tempe Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The property offers a convenient location with multiple restaurants and shops within walking distance. (9 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

10/10

Awesome clean hotel, would totally recommend!!
1-night trip

10/10

Great remodel and comfort
1-night trip

10/10

The staff was fantastic. The hotel is well kept. It's small and cute. Parking is very tight, which makes sense given the location. And there is considerable road noise, but there's nothing a hotel can do about that. It is terrifically located in a bustling area.
1-night trip

10/10

The staff was quite friendly and very helpful and the bed felt incredible.
1-night trip

10/10

Love this place..friendly staff, and conveniently located..
2-night trip

10/10

Went for my birthday and it was the best time
3-night trip

10/10

I was a great stay
3-night trip

10/10

The stuff was very friendly. The rooms were clean. It's in a great location.
1-night trip

10/10

The staff is amazing! The rooms are clean, comfortable and updated. Convinient parking and centrally located.
1-night trip

10/10

The updated rooms were great and I felt very comfortable during my stay.
1-night trip

10/10

Friendly staff..and conveniently located downtown Tempe..
1-night trip

10/10

Nice after hours staff, clean room, easy for a quick unplanned stay
1-night trip

10/10

Easy and convenient to check in, the staff was outstanding.
1-night trip

10/10

Nice place
1-night trip

10/10

Very cozy and clean
1-night trip

10/10

Love this place!
1-night trip

10/10

Older, smaller motel. Very well kept with new washroom. Great location. We would stay here again.
3-night trip

10/10

Staff awesome, rooms nice
2-night trip

10/10

Fast check-in, easy parking and good size room.
1-night trip

10/10

Very nice staff，good clean room
1-night trip

10/10

We have stayed at this location for at least 5 years in a row for the Rock n Roll Run. Great location, clean, safe, walking distance to restaurants, bars etc. Very friendly & accommodating staff.
1-night trip

10/10

GREAT location close to university and shops. clean.
1-night trip

10/10

Great location, great customer service, and very nice updated rooms!
1-night trip

8/10

Everything was perfect about the trip however I got a phone call at 11 PM about moving my car and I was trying to enjoy the music festival I was attending, but other than that everything else is good.
1-night trip

10/10

Cozy rooms with Kool decor
1-night trip