Tucson, Arizona, is known for its scenic desert landscape. It is a spectacle for travelers who would like to have a desert experience. There are hiking and nature trails at the famous Saguaro National Park. Moreover, a visit to Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum provides travelers with an understanding of the different species of wildlife and plants in the area. Tucson is also recognized by UNESCO as the “City of Gastronomy,” because of its rich and vibrant food culture. The mouthwatering, traditional southwestern food is a mix of American, Mexican, and Native American cuisines. The locally sourced and produced beer, coffee, and wine are a must-try too. If you’re planning a vacation here, explore where to stay in Tucson, Arizona, including the best hotels in the city.
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 13, 2024.
1. Arizona Inn (from USD 299)
The charming Arizona Inn features resort amenities with casita-style accommodations and a large lush southwestern garden. Ideally situated in the Midtown neighborhood, this family-run boutique hotel has been welcoming guests since 1930. It is a few minutes away from the top attractions in the downtown area and the popular shopping haven, Fourth Avenue.
The hotel has three restaurants on site that offer fine dining and patio and poolside dining options. You can take advantage of the heated outdoor pool with poolside service, a bike rental, tennis and croquet courts, nightly live music, and afternoon tea service. Spacious casitas have antique furnishings and modern facilities, such as complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen television, in-room iPad tablets, a desk, a sitting area, and an ensuite bathroom. All suites have furnished patios and private balconies with beautiful garden views.
Arizona Inn
Address: 2200 East Elm Street
2.97 km (1.9 mi) from Tucson Botanical Gardens
2. Sheraton Tucson Hotel & Suites (from USD 125)
Reasonable rates, but extra charges for amenities like internet and breakfast.
Clean pool area, Starbucks in lobby, pet-friendly, spacious rooms, but some amenities may require extra fees.
Convenient location for visiting the hospital, good restaurants nearby, but some noise from the street.
Excellent breakfast buffet, good restaurant on-site, friendly staff, but some complaints about food quality and service.
Sheraton Tucson Hotel & Suites features stylish, urban interiors. Situated in East Tucson, it is minutes from Tucson Medical Medical Center and Tucson Botanical Gardens. It has a resort-like outdoor pool, a hot tub, an up-to-date fitness center, a business space with fax and copying services, a 24-hour front desk, an ATM, a vending machine for drinks, laundry and dry cleaning services, and a designated smoking area.
Glowbal, an on-site restaurant with an outdoor dining area and fire pits, serves international fusion cuisine. The pet-friendly hotel also offers complimentary parking and shuttle service. Wi-Fi is available with an additional fee. All rooms have an ensuite bathroom with toiletries, a hair dryer, coffee- and tea-making facilities, ironing facilities, a flat-screen television with premium movie channels, and a desk.
Sheraton Tucson Hotel and Suites
Address: 5151 E Grant Rd
2.44 km (1.6 mi) from Tucson Botanical Gardens
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3. Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson East (from USD 146)
Great value for the money, with comfortable rooms and good breakfast included.
Modern, clean rooms with friendly and helpful staff. Some minor issues with amenities like the ice machine and pool size.
Convenient location close to businesses, restaurants, and attractions, although some guests found the area to be less appealing.
Breakfast offered a good variety of options, but some guests noted occasional limitations and suggested improvements such as more health-conscious choices.
Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson East offers clean and spacious rooms that come with an ensuite bathroom with toiletries, a hair dryer, air conditioning, heating, a coffee machine, ironing facilities, a flat-screen television with cable and pay-per-view channels, and a sitting area. It is 15 minutes away from University of Arizona and Downtown Tucson and is within walking distance of Park Place, a shopping mall.
The establishment features a year-round outdoor pool, a fitness center, a business space with fax and photocopying services, a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge with a fireplace and a television, and meeting rooms. It provides Wi-Fi in all areas and a complimentary breakfast and parking. There is also a mini market and snack bar on site.
You can request for a flexible check-in and check-out time. To assist foreign guests better, there are multi-lingual staff who can speak English, Filipino, Spanish, and Swahili.
Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson East
Address: 251 South Wilmot Road
5.92 km (3.7 mi) from Tucson Botanical Gardens
4. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson-Williams Center (from USD 143)
Situated along Broadway Boulevard, DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson-Williams Center features an outdoor courtyard with a lush landscape of southwestern plants. It is only a 10-minute drive to University of Arizona and Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and is near hiking and biking trails.
The establishment has a heated outdoor pool, a whirlpool, a modern fitness center, a restaurant, a bar, and parking. There is also a designated smoking area, an ATM, a vending machine for snacks and drinks, and laundry and dry cleaning services. Spacious rooms come with excellent amenities, such as complimentary Wi-Fi, a living room with a sofa, a desk, a mini bar, a microwave, a mini fridge, ironing facilities, a flat-screen television with cable and premium channels, a coffee machine, and an ensuite bathroom with toiletries.
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson-Williams Center
Address: 5335 East Broadway
4.12 km (2.6 mi) from Tucson Botanical Gardens
5. Varsity Clubs of America - Tucson By Diamond Resorts (from USD 92)
Varsity Clubs of America - Tucson is close to University of Arizona and Downtown Tucson. Its central location makes it easy for guests to explore and go around the city.
You will have a lot of fun here since the hotel features comfortable and spacious suites, an ADA-compliant outdoor pool, a hot tub, a barbecue area, and a game room with a pool table. You will also get to enjoy complimentary coffee and have access to Wi-Fi and parking. There is a laundry facility and a gift shop on site too.
Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club Tucson
Address: 3855 East Speedway Boulevard
1.37 km (0.9 mi) from Tucson Botanical Gardens
6. Graduate Tucson (from USD 325)
Graduate Tucson is built in the center of the University of Arizona campus and is near Downtown Tucson and Arizona Stadium. It has modern rooms that are designed with a southwestern style. Select rooms offer glorious mountain views. The hotel also has a cafe in the lobby and a rooftop bar with an outdoor pool. There are meeting and banquet facilities on site that can cater to 186 guests.
All guest rooms have an ensuite bathroom with toiletries, a flat-screen television with cable and pay-per-view channels, a desk, a radio, an air purifier, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Graduate Tucson
Address: 930 East 2nd Street
4.91 km (3.1 mi) from Tucson Botanical Gardens
7. Best Western Royal Sun Inn & Suites (from USD 112)
This eco-friendly hotel offers resort-style amenities and full service. It is near Downtown Tucson, University of Arizona, and Arizona Sonora Desert Museum. You can enjoy complimentary, cooked-to-order breakfast, parking, and Wi-Fi. The establishment also features a heated outdoor pool, a hot tub, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. There is a restaurant and bar on site too.
You will enjoy unwinding in your room since it comes with an ensuite bathroom with toiletries, a hair dryer, a flat-screen television with satellite channels, coffee- and tea-making facilities, a mini fridge, and a desk. If you want to make it more special, you can book a room with a balcony where you will be treated to pool views. Pets are allowed with an additional charge.
Best Western Royal Sun Inn & Suites
Address: 1015 North Stone Avenue
6.14 km (3.9 mi) from Tucson Botanical Gardens
8. The Tuxon Hotel, Tucson, a Member of Design Hotels (from USD 279)
Located in the center of Tucson, this boutique hotel has modern rooms with Native American and Mexican-inspired decor. You can relax by the pool and lounge about in private cabanas. Grab a bite and order curated cocktails at The Pool Bar at The Tuxon. The Market is a sundries store that sells locally sourced food and drinks. The hotel’s fitness center with premium gym equipment is open for 24 hours.
All rooms have air conditioning, an ensuite bathroom with free toiletries, a television with streaming apps, a mini fridge, Wi-Fi, Marshall bluetooth speakers with built-in Alexa, and a desk. Pets are welcome with an additional charge.
The Tuxon Hotel, Tucson, a Member of Design Hotels
Address: 960 South Freeway
7.98 km (5.0 mi) from Tucson Botanical Gardens
9. Hotel McCoy (from USD 115)
Affordable with great value for money, inclusive of free drink and unique amenities.
Art-centric decor, pool, game area, live music, food truck, and complimentary breakfast.
Conveniently located off the freeway, enclosed and secure with ongoing area renovations.
Unique oatmeal bar, tasty food truck, and a good selection of wine and beer.
Hotel McCoy is situated on Lake Silverlake Road and is near Arizona Stadium and Tucson Museum of Art. It features a retro flair with a touch of contemporary design. It is big on supporting local brands and artisans. You will find design elements and artworks in the lobby that is crafted by Arizona artists. Aside from this, the hotel serves locally sourced and produced coffee, beer, and wine. You can hang out and read books at the on-site bookstore, Barrio Books. Other amenities include a year-round salt water pool, cabana loungers, an outdoor theater, table tennis, and a mini gym.
All guest rooms include an ensuite bathroom, organic toiletries, a hair dryer, a mini fridge, a TV with Roku, Wi-Fi, and a McCoy guidebook. Select rooms offer mountain views.
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Address: 720 West Silverlake Road
8.67 km (5.4 mi) from Tucson Botanical Gardens
10. Sonesta ES Suites Tucson (from USD 79)
Sonesta ES Suites Tucson’s strategic location on E Speedway Boulevard makes it easy for guests to visit popular tourist attractions such as Sabino Canyon and Saguaro National Park - East. The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a lounge. You can avail of complimentary parking and a daily grab-and-go-breakfast with coffee.
Moreover, the hotel offers competitive rates for extended stays. All suites have a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a dishwasher, a living area, an ensuite bathroom, a flat-screen television with cable and pay-per-view channels, Wi-Fi, and a desk. Pets are welcome with added fees.
Sonesta ES Suites Tucson
Address: 6477 East Speedway Boulevard
5.32 km (3.4 mi) from Tucson Botanical Gardens
Explore Arizona's desert landscape and food scene
Discovering Arizona’s desert landscape and food scene will make your vacation unforgettable. Staying at one of these top hotels will surely make it even more memorable. Aside from superb service, the hotels are huge supporters of Arizona artisans, which is reflected in their lobbies and rooms that are designed with locally made artworks and crafts.
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