Southern Arizona, AZ

Travel Guide

Fox Theatre featuring signage, heritage elements and theater scenes
Fox Theatre showing street scenes, a city and signage
Saguaro National Park featuring desert views and mountains
Old Tucson Studios which includes mountains, desert views and tranquil scenes
Saguaro National Park featuring desert views and a sunset

Where to stay in Southern Arizona

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Catalina Foothills

Nestled north of Tucson, this affluent community boasts upscale shopping at La Encantada and luxurious resorts along the resort corridor. Explore attractions like Sabino Canyon, DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun, and the scenic Santa Catalina Mountains.

Catalina Foothills
Downtown Tucson

Downtown Tucson

3.5/5(413 area reviews)

Theaters, river views, and live music highlight some of the noteworthy features of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or St. Augustine Cathedral while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Downtown Tucson
Tucson Botanical Gardens featuring a garden

Midtown

If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown
Tohono Chul Park which includes outdoor art and desert views

Casas Adobes

Visitors highly recommend Casas Adobes for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Catalina Golf Course while you're in town.

Casas Adobes
View from the ropes course at Miraval Spa with the Santa Catilina Mountains in the background.

Catalina

Experiencing population growth, this rural community offers nearby attractions like Catalina State Park and Biosphere 2 for nature enthusiasts.

Catalina
Old Tucson Studios showing heritage elements and tranquil scenes

Tucson Estates

While visiting Tucson Estates, you might make a stop by sights like Old Tucson Studios and Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.

Tucson Estates
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
3 out of 5
7411 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ
The price is AED 264 per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
AED 264
AED 324 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,427 reviews)
"It’s a wonderful boutique hotel and even though it’s close to a lot of shopping and businesses, it’s very relaxing and quiet. The rooms are beautiful and comfortable."

Reviewed on 22 March 2025

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
3 out of 5
720 W. Silverlake Road, Tucson, AZ
The price is AED 328 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
AED 328
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,547 reviews)
"Breakfast choices a bit limited but perfectly adequate. Really interesting place to stay and experience the art focus and the devotion to enhancing a genuine local experience. A lot of love has been invested in creating this special place."

Reviewed on 22 March 2025

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Red Roof Inn Tucson South - Airport
Red Roof Inn Tucson South - Airport
2 out of 5
3704 E Irvington Road, Tucson, AZ
The price is AED 238 per night from Apr 3 to Apr 4
AED 238
AED 267 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (176 reviews)
"Great pla Ce"

Reviewed on 20 March 2025

Red Roof Inn Tucson South - Airport
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Stampede RV Resort
Stampede RV Resort
3.5 out of 5
18 W Allen St, Tombstone, AZ
Stay at this 3.5-star cabin in Tombstone. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (91 reviews)
"Great location and a cool little mobile home. It had a shuffleboard table and comfy beds. A quick walk gets you to the OK Corral and the staff was great!"

Reviewed on 12 March 2025

Stampede RV Resort
Ventana Canyon Club and Lodge
Ventana Canyon Club and Lodge
4 out of 5
6200 N Club House Ln, Tucson, AZ
Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Tucson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (730 reviews)
"Nice place, big room, and nice views. A little dated, but still very nice. Staff was nice and restaurant staff was great. Convenient to Sabino Canyon for a hike."

Reviewed on 20 March 2025

Ventana Canyon Club and Lodge
The Avenida Condominiums
The Avenida Condominiums
3 out of 5
1928 N Ave De Palmas, Casa Grande, AZ
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Casa Grande. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Casa Grande Valley Historical Society ...
6.2/10 (51 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here 3 times in different units; each time was a nice and quiet stay. I enjoyed it and will return in the near future"

Reviewed on 25 February 2025

The Avenida Condominiums
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Popular places to visit

Saguaro National Park featuring desert views and mountains

Saguaro National Park

4.5/5(915 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Saguaro National Park and enjoy the hiking trails in Tucson. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's desert landscapes.

Saguaro National Park
Sabino Canyon which includes desert views

Sabino Canyon

4.5/5(514 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sabino Canyon during your travels in Tucson. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

Sabino Canyon
Pima Air and Space Museum

Pima Air and Space Museum

4.5/5(370 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pima Air and Space Museum during your travels in Tucson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Pima Air and Space Museum
Tombstone Historic District

Tombstone Historic District

4.5/5(397 reviews)

Find out about the history of Tombstone when you take a trip to Tombstone Historic District. Discover the area's desert landscape and seek out the horseback riding.

Tombstone Historic District
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum which includes signage and desert views

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

4.5/5(665 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum during your travels in Tucson. Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscapes.

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Old Tucson Studios featuring heritage elements

Old Tucson Studios

4.5/5(377 reviews)

Bring the family to Old Tucson Studios and enjoy this exciting amusement park in Tucson. Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscapes.

Old Tucson Studios