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
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Tanque Verde

Tanque Verde is noteworthy for its golf courses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Arizona National Golf Club and Saguaro National Park.

Tanque Verde
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
3 out of 5
7411 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ
The price is AED 300 per night from Apr 14 to Apr 15
AED 300
AED 367 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! (4,395 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Excellent deal vs staying downtown Tucson. Very clean and newly remodeled property. We stayed during a cool 45 degree March evening and the heated pool and jacuzzi were excellent. They could have been a few degrees warmer but were still enjoyable. Double queen suite was great ..."

Reviewed on 15 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 371 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
AED 371
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 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! (2,517 reviews)
"I love this place. Artsy and charming. This is my 2nd time staying here here and i will come back. The rooms are spotless and the staff is great. Close to everything and a wonderful experience. Thank you"

Reviewed on 12 March 2025

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
2.5 out of 5
7001 S Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ
The price is AED 294 per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
AED 294
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,710 reviews)
Comfortable room
"Comfortable room with all the amenities that we needed. We also enjoyed the breakfast."

Reviewed on 14 March 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
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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 (47 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
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! (715 reviews)
"Everything was very good with spacious rooms and great pool, pickleball and tennis. The only issue was the tree/bushes growing up next to our balcony that blocked the view of the mountains and golf course. I talked with 2 people and the general manager and they could not get it trimmed for the ..."

Reviewed on 6 March 2025

Ventana Canyon Club and Lodge
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! (95 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
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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