Econo Lodge near the University of Arizona

1136 North Stone Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705 United States (USA) near Exit 257 on I-10 (~0.7mi)
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2.0 Star Property
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+1-800-219-2797
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2.5/5

Based on 33 guest reviews

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  • Includes an outdoor swimming pool
  • Free complimentary breakfast
  • 50 rooms in hotel
  • 3 floors in hotel
  • Check-in time: 2:00pm
  • Check-out time: 11:00am
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 7.5/10

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Local Attractions

The Econo Lodge hotel provides a great location near the University of Arizona (U of A) and the Tucson Convention Center. This Tucson, AZ hotel is close to area attractions like Old Tucson Studios movie studio and theme park, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, one of the most-visited attractions in Tucson. The Tucson International Airport is 12 miles away.
2.5 out of 5. Based on 33 guest reviews

Property Description

Year-round mild weather allows visitors to enjoy Tucson's many award-winning golf courses, horseback riding and various University of Arizona sporting events. Snowfall permitting, nearby Mount Lemmon provides a winter wonderland with skiing and plenty of winter play areas. Just about one hour south of Tucson is Nogales, Mexico, offering an abundance of shopping and restaurants.A wide variety of restaurants and cocktail lounges are located in the surrounding area. Enjoy shopping at the nearby Tucson Mall and Park Place mall.Full-service hotel amenities and features include: Free continental breakfast Free local calls Outdoor pool Wireless high-speed Internet access Pet-friendly hotel (additional fees apply)All guest rooms have cable television and offer room service. In addition, some rooms come equipped with refrigerators. Large family-friendly rooms have three double beds. Non-smoking rooms are also available.Whether traveling for business or pleasure, the Econo Lodge hotel provides friendly customer service, a convenient location, relaxing accommodations and affordable rates to everyone visiting the Tucson, AZ area. Book a room with us today!

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 2:00pm
Check Out: 11:00am
Year of Last Renovation: 2011
Floors: 3
Rooms: 50
Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 25
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Mi
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
48 hours .
Nightly Parking: 0
Total Taxes: 13.50%
Total Misc Fees: $2.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Electronic key card
  • Fax available
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Ice Maker
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO

Airport & Shuttle Information

The Tucson International Airport is 12 miles away.About a $20-30 cab ride.

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
$20 per pet , $10 refunded if room clean . Contact Hotel for long term pet policy

About Econo Lodge

  • Easy Starts continental breakfast
  • Offer special promotions and advance purchase deals
  • Free high-speed internet and premium movie channel
  • Convenient locations close to major roads and highways

The Econo Lodge highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Cup Cafe - A charming cafe serving breakfast favorites like pancakes and omelettes. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Cafe Poca Cosa - A popular spot for authentic Mexican cuisine with a daily changing menu. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: El Charro Cafe - A historic Mexican restaurant known for its delicious enchiladas and margaritas. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum - Explore the desert wildlife and botanical gardens. Located 14 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Prep & Pastry - A modern brunch spot offering creative dishes like avocado toast and churro waffles. Located 1.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Coronet - A European-style cafe serving sandwiches, salads, and pastries. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Reilly Craft Pizza & Drink - Enjoy wood-fired pizzas and craft cocktails in a trendy atmosphere. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Tucson Botanical Gardens - Stroll through beautiful gardens and learn about desert plants. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Blue Willow Restaurant - A local favorite for breakfast classics like eggs benedict and cinnamon rolls. Located 2.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Maynards Market & Kitchen - A farm-to-table restaurant offering seasonal dishes and a great wine selection. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Cafe a la C'Art - A cozy restaurant serving American and Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Located 1.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Pima Air & Space Museum - Discover the history of aviation with a vast collection of aircraft. Located 10 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Econo Lodge University Downtown, Econo Lodge Uofa Downtown Tucson

FAQs about University

What time is check in?

Check in time is 2:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does University have?

There are 50 rooms in the property.

Is there a pool at University?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property..

Testimonials:

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"I am so happy I stumbled on this site. I was calling different hotels trying to plan an event for 120 people. This made the process so much easier! Thank you." S.C. - Tampa, FL

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