Tucson has already long enjoyed the reputation of being one of the best places to live in the United States. Strategically located in the county seat of Pima County, Arizona. Tucson’s legendary year-round sunshine and saguaro-and-sunset landscape have romanced visitors for decades. One of the oldest neighborhood in this location is the Sam Hughes neighborhood. The Sam Hughes community is a perfect domain nestled right to the east of the University of Arizona. A welcoming community and one of the few with sidewalks throughout, it is a great spot for newcomers and longtime residents alike to call home. With palm trees dotting walkways and beautiful Spanish brick, it is easy to fall in love with this community. Check out this wonderful selection of the best Airbnbs in and near Sam Hughes, Tucson, Arizona.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Charming guest house with a backyard oasis (from USD 150)
Looking for a comfy place to stay while in Arizona? This vacation rental is wonderfully located in the historic Sam Hughes neighborhood. Enjoy the beauty and warmth of this place which can house up to four guests. They offer a queen bed, another sitting area, a workspace with a desk, and a balcony with a bistro table overlooking the pool and mountains. Very spacious, tastefully decorated with a well-equipped kitchen, this is definitely a good location for your stay on the east side of the city.
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the hot tub and trampoline were a real treat and the balcony over the pool was lovelytwin mattresses in family room are nice and firmbeautiful place with a nice yard and pool right outsideit was 97 degrees in april so the pool was a real bonussparkling pool was a real treat for a swim on hot az daysCleanliness:
very clean and privateeverything was very cleansuper clean and a beautiful retreatvery clean and well furnished and decoratedbeautiful home quiet neighborhood comfortable clean spaceHost:
hosts were very responsivethe hosts were friendly and kindthe hosts were very kind & friendlypleasant hosts and surroundingsshe is a great host and made our stay very comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectexcellent location (walking distance to university) safe neighborhoodreally cool place and close to everythingperfect location perfect for four peopleit was a great location near the u of a shopping and downtown area
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2. Modern and quiet guesthouse in Sam Hughes (from USD 90)
Longing for a quiet and peaceful getaway? This great community offers lots of restaurants and markets near this guesthouse. This modern guesthouse designed with contemporary flair and a modern color palette is a perfect choice for couples who want privacy and comfort. Every amenity is designed by an artistic Swiss couple that will enhance your vacation or business trip in Arizona’s gem of a city. This memorable accommodation is sure to become one of the highlights of your Southwestern stays.
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the interior is both functional and comfortablethe mini split worked for both heat and ac so you would be comfortable in the summerthe place was stunning and extremely comfortable it was as if we were homethe comfort of the bed was beyond wordsthe bed was very comfortable and the place was stocked with everything we neededCleanliness:
incredibly clean beautiful and quiet spacestylish clean safe and beautifulthe house is extremely clean and well donesimple quiet and clean just what we needed :)sparkling clean extremely quiet stylishly designed and furnished with numerous thoughtful touchesHost:
istvan was a fabulous hostistvan was a great hostistvan was incredibly responsiveistvan is a very nice host - he made us feel quite welcomevery comfortable istvan is a super hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great neighborhood close to u of awalkable to good restaurantsrincon market is a five minute walk as well as a few interesting restaurants and barsthis is an awesome place in a great locationit’s an easy walk to a few restaurants bars neighborhood grocery store and community bike stations
3. Cozy and lovely home in a great location (from USD 99)
Wonderfully located near the University of Arizona, this cozy, charming 1936 “revival pueblo” home is a restored charmer with a private yard. Its rooms are equipped with a comfortable bed and a well-equipped kitchen. The home is a styled with original wooden floors and fixtures and boasts a beautiful backyard for your utmost relaxation. Plus, a new central cooling and heating system will keep you comfortable in all seasons. Other nearby attractions include Fourth Avenue, with its unique shops and eateries, the revitalized downtown, museums, great restaurants, and much more. Absolutely a charming home, great location in a beautiful quiet neighborhood.
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very comfortable and pleasant amenitiesthey left a nice breakfast bread and coffee for the morningthis place is awesome; comfy bed wifi full kitchen parking outside relaxation spaceit's clean comfortable stylish and has all the amenities you'll need for a tucson vacationthe beds were very comfortable and the kitchen is well equippedCleanliness:
very clean and quaintbeautiful clean home with amazing gardenthe house was clean and beautifulit was clean and had everything we neededthe house is extremely clean and quaintHost:
the hosts are nice and sweetthe host replied quickly and are very welcomingjohn and lara are wonderful hostswas such a lovely home wonderful hosts and beautiful neighborhoodincredibly helpful and attentive hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location around the uofagreat location in a lovely historic neighborhood near the university of arizonaa beautiful locationthe house and location were amazinggood location in beautiful tucson
4. Classic abode in a wonderful and historic area (from USD 317)
Great place and location, fully equipped with kitchen and bath essentials and perfect for a small group of people either for business or leisure. This classic 1930’s, 2-bedroom house is located in one of Tucson’s most attractive neighborhoods. This wonderful, cozy home boasts its big fenced backyard and delightful hot tub. Central location near the University of Arizona’s main campus, close to town and bike share stations, and a short drive to many different hiking spots. Excellent communication and easy check-in process, this is surely a great place to stay.
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thoughtful touches throughout including coffee cooking necessities and fridge amenities also great roku wifi and antenna tvperfect for longer stays with a fully equipped kitchen washer/dryer and a beautiful backyardshanna has included just about everything imaginable for comfortable staybeds are really comfortable bathroom and kitchen are fully equippedvery cute great location comfortable furniture all amenities and extremely nice hosts all at a great priceCleanliness:
hot tub that was clean and relaxingyou can expect an impeccably clean well furnished placethe house was very clean which was really niceshanna's place was very comfortable and clean we had a great stayher home was sparkling clean and that was very important to meHost:
she was very responsive if we had questionsvery hands off host easy to communicate with and marvelous home to stay atvery nice place and hostgreat front porch quiet area extremely comfortable and user friendly homesuper responsive and friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near arizona universitygreat spot located close to uofathe location was very goodeasy walk to the university plenty of good restaurants and grocery storesthe neighborhood was wonderful and very close to the university
5. Relaxing guesthouse with secluded patio and yard (from USD 100)
Centrally located in the historic Sam Hughes neighborhood, this comfortable guesthouse is only a block from the bike share at Himmel Park and in walking/biking distance to the University of Arizona, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and more. Great for individuals, couples and small families. This cozy guesthouse will make you feel at home with plenty of amenities and eclectic modern-meets-Southwestern decor. Relax in this lovely and spacious guesthouse with private entrance and a secluded patio and yard. Absolutely a great place to stay while in Tucson.
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great amenities in bathroom and kitchenit’s nice comfortable complete and has many unique amenitiesthere was excellent coffee in the kitchen along with all the fixings for your favorite cupthe free access to the adjacent washer and dryer room is an unusually good featurewhen it does cool down the patio is beautiful to sit on and the hammock is so comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and charmingvery clean and so convenientclean comfortable and convenient placethe place is modern clean and invitingvery clean well furnished and larger than expectedHost:
the hosts are extremely nice and attentivemelanie was a perfect host answered all my questions and even loaned me one of her baking sheetsthe hosts were very accommodating and the location was lovelycommunication with the host was excellenti had an amazing time and i would recommend this host and this space to anyone visiting tucsonRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the house is greatclose to great restaurants a park and a great neighborhood for walkinglocation is central and easy access to bars and stores and thingsclose to the university and a variety of great shops and restaurantsthe neighborhood is conveniently located in a beautiful quiet area great for walking and cycling
6. Amazing retreat with a classic vibe (from USD 141)
This awesome guesthouse is a classic Tucson space - lots of light, tastefully decorated, and an absolute pleasure to stay. This comfortable one-bedroom apartment is close to great restaurants and only a short drive to downtown. Furnished with a large living room and dining area, as well as full kitchen and bathroom to ensure your utmost convenience. This is absolutely a great value for your lovely stay in the neighborhood.
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loved all the special amenities in the bathroomCleanliness:
the house was cleanvery clean and great locationmimi's house was perfect it was beautifully decorated clean and had the most thoughtful of small touchesthis a very roomy stylish and clean homeclean comfortable great location and great serviceHost:
mimi was an amazing hosthost was very helpful and quick to respondan excellent host and propertyperfect spot great host as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and stylish interiorsuper spot that is well located and mimi is wonderfulgreat place to stay very cute modern accommodationsit was close to the college and great value for the moneywonderful stylish one bedroom with a great location
7. Quaint studio in a superb location
This apartment is cozy, nicely decorated and well equipped. Located in a quiet historic neighborhood within walking distance of the University of Arizona. This space fits a very comfortable bed for your convenient stay. Complete with amenities, this studio also boasts a small, enclosed courtyard, perfect for pets and tea or coffee. Great neighborhood, easy check-in, convenient parking. Certainly, an awesome deal for an awesome experience!
Tucson, Arizona, United States
2.76 km (1.8 mi) from Reid Park ZooTop guest reviews
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the furniture is new comfortable and tastefulgreat coffee and very comfortable bedvery comfortable with so many amenitiesthe bed is amazingly comfortable with quality linensCleanliness:
small but very clean and comfortablevery clean and comfortable placesuper clean and comfy casita with lots of added touchesvery clean homey and comfortableit was clean and right for what i neededHost:
adriane was a great host who provided quick responses and detailed instructions/directionsthe host was super responsive but not intrusiveadriane is very responsive to questions or concernswe had everything we could ever need and our host was immediately responsivespectacularly clean with excellent host supportRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentlovely place close the universitynice room close to campusgreat location close to downtown fun and foodand in a great location
8. Lovely oasis in a fabulous location
This delightful guesthouse has one bedroom furnished with a queen bed, night stands and closet space. The kitchenette includes an oven, stove, and microwave. The guesthouse has its own patio and grill. The casita is very private and comes with just about everything you need. Also conveniently located-easy walk to good restaurants and a short drive to shopping. Very clean, spacious and comfortable, this guesthouse is absolutely great and charming for your stay.
Tucson, Arizona, United States
2.98 km (1.9 mi) from Reid Park ZooTop guest reviews
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wonderful little cottage with outstanding courtyard and poolthe ceiling fan and ultra-quiet a/c units cool the place down in no time if it gets hotit's a little dark but has great a/c and a ceiling fan over the bedvery neat and cozy complete with a kitchenette providing all the essentialsthank you for the coffee kindness bead and cozy bedCleanliness:
everything very cleanvery clean and comfortable stayit was clean and comfortablethe house was clean and comfortablethe casita was clean and invitingHost:
jess was a wonderful hostthe hosts were friendly and quite attentivecasita was even better than the pics thanks for being a great hosta lovely space with kind hostsjess and jc are both lovely people and wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was excellentgreat location near the universitygood location and good stores around within walking distancegreat location and cute spacethe location was safe and convenient for walking to shopping and the university
9. Delightful stay with a lovely covered patio
If you are looking for a quiet and comfortable stay, this superbly located guesthouse is a must-visit for your stay in Tucson. Darling Casita’s every detail has been conceived with love and taste. This place is also a close distance to restaurants, shops and the University of Arizona. The living and sleeping area, kitchenette and spacious bathroom are fully furnished. Cable and wi-fi are also included. A perfect location for visiting professors at the University of Arizona with easy access to public transportation. Plus, it has a lovely covered patio and backyard for your enjoyment.
Tucson, Arizona, United States
2.14 km (1.4 mi) from Reid Park ZooTop guest reviews
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comfortable bed and working wi-fi/tvvery creative cozy space in sam hughesshe provides a keurig excellent quality dish ware & utensils a comfortable bed and luscious showerthe space is comfortable clean and filled with intriguing artthe bathroom bath linens and the shower were all top-grade and very much appreciatedCleanliness:
well appointed very clean and artistic charmit was extremely clean and very nicely remodeledwhen we came it was very cleaneverything was kept clean & up-to-dateit is beautifully decorated and very cleanHost:
kim was an excellent hostkim is a wonderful host who made me feel very welcomekim is an outstanding host and she made us feel like familyhost is very friendly informative on all matters tucson and attentive but completely unobtrusiveshe was very quick to respond to needs and was an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
it is a great location and very safeit is located in a beautiful neighborhood which i explored with a long walk each morningthe location was absolutely perfect for me with access to shoppingeasily within walking or biking distance of boththe location was perfect close to many great restaurants and the arizona football stadium
Have a good time in the Sam Hughes neighborhood
Enjoy your wonderful stay in the Sam Hughes community with these amazing deals. Experience the warmth of Tucson’s largest historic neighborhood. Book now and choose among this awesome collection of the best places to stay.
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