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Hotels Near University of Arizona - Tucson Arizona

Hotels close to University of Arizona are provided in the list below ordered by distance (closest first). Use our search tools to find cheap hotel rates near University of Arizona (in University of Arizona) for your leisure or groups trips. We sell the best lodging close to University of Arizona so you can review the discounted University of Arizona stay options below and discover the perfect hotel. Planning a group hotel block? Book a University of Arizona group hotel rate

The University of Arizona, located in Tucson, is renowned for its lively campus life and strong academic programs, making it a popular destination for students and visitors alike. Founded in 1885, it offers a rich history and a commitment to innovation, providing a unique blend of tradition and modernity. The university is home to a diverse student body and provides a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, particularly noted for its astronomy, optics, and environmental sciences research. The campus is a sight to behold, featuring beautiful architecture and well-maintained green spaces, inviting leisurely exploration. For instance, the Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium attract those fascinated by astronomy and space, offering engaging exhibits and shows. Sports enthusiasts might enjoy attending a Wildcats game, as the university boasts a strong athletic program, particularly in basketball and football. Additionally, the university's location in Tucson makes it an excellent starting point for those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding Sonoran Desert. Those interested in cultural experiences can explore museums and galleries on campus, showcasing contemporary and historical works. The Student Union Memorial Center, situated on the Mall's north side east of Old Main, was completely rebuilt between 2000 and 2003. Designed to resemble the USS Arizona, it features poignant sculptures and houses one of the ship's bells, which is a tribute to those who served and a significant historical artifact. The University of Arizona is famous for its cutting-edge research and contributions to space exploration, often collaborating with NASA on significant projects. The University of Arizona offers something of interest to everyone. The city of Tucson offers a diverse selection of accommodations for travelers. Visitors will find hotels, motels, inns, and suites catering to different preferences and budgets. Whether you're seeking a luxurious stay with amenities like pools and spas or a cozy, budget-friendly option for a quick stopover, Tucson has something for everyone. The city's accommodations often showcase the unique Southwestern charm and hospitality, with many located conveniently near key attractions and the bustling downtown area. More from this guide...

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The history of the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona extends back to 1891, when classes commenced for the first time. The university originally consisted of 32 students and six teachers who met in the building now referred to as Old Main. Today the school is leading the way in public research, and a member of the highly esteemed Association of American Universities producing over $530 million in research yearly.Nearly 40,000 students matriculate at the University of Arizona, including undergraduate, graduate, professional and medical. The sprawling 387 acres of the University of Arizona is located in the epicenter of Tucson, Arizona and includes 184 buildings. The campus is surrounded by a plethora of cultural and historical districts, which feature museums, galleries and theaters.While visiting the University of Arizona, travelers will find a wide range of hotels to choose from. The following list of local hotels offer a convenient proximity to the university, and many accommodations may include complimentary high-speed Internet, pools, fitness facilities and complimentary breakfasts.

Lodging & Accommodations close by University of Arizona

Graduate by Hilton Tucson in Tucson
+1-888-389-4121
930 East 2nd St., Tucson, AZ 85719 ~0.25 miles west of University of Arizona
~4 minute walk
  • High-end Downtown hotel
  • 14 floors in hotel
From$125
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Tucson Marriott University Park
+1-888-675-2083
880 East 2nd St., Tucson, AZ 85719 ~0.27 miles west of University of Arizona
~4 minute walk
  • Tucson Marriott University Park in Tucson, Arizona is ideally situated only one block from the University of Arizona, Arizona State Museum and Centennial Hall. The Tucson Marriott University Park features the Saguaro Grill Restaurant, which is located in the lobby atrium and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Tucson Marriott University Parkincludes an on-site business center, wireless Internet, an outdoor pool, spa tub and fitness center with sauna. The 250 guest rooms boast 300-thread-count sheets, down comforters and designer duvets.
  • 3 star Downtown property
  • 16 suites in hotel
From$93
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Aloft Tucson University
+1-800-716-8490
1900 East Speedway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85719 ~0.63 miles east of University of Arizona
~11 minute walk
  • Aloft Tucson University is only steps from the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona. The hotel is nearby many local attractions, including Centennial Hall, Hi Corbett Field, Randolph North Municipal Golf Course, Downtown Tucson and Tucson Electric Park. The Aloft Tucson University features high-speed Internet access, an outdoor pool and complimentary newspapers. Guest rooms include cable/satellite televisions, coffee/tea makers, hair dryers, balconies, video-game consoles and desks.
  • Affordable Downtown hotel
  • 10 conference rooms in property
From$80
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Arizona Inn in Tucson
+1-800-805-5223
2200 East Elm St., Tucson, AZ 85719 ~1.08 miles northeast of University of Arizona
~19 minute walk
  • Arizona Inn extends over 14 acres of lush gardens and recreation in Tucson, Arizona. The Arizona Inn features 86 guest rooms and suites, which include desks, refrigerators, 27-inch televisions with cable, bathrobes, DVD players, high-speed Internet access, telephones and data ports are available. The Arizona Inn is located in the epicenter of Tucson nearby the University of Arizona, Arizona Historical Society Museum, Pima Air & Space Museum, Flandreau Science Center & Planetarium and Tucson Museum of Art & Historic Block.
  • High-end Resort hotel
  • 4 meeting rooms in property
From$169
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Econo Lodge near the University of Arizona in Tucson
+1-888-965-1860
1136 North Stone Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705 ~1.10 miles west of University of Arizona
~19 minute walk
  • Low-priced Downtown hotel
  • Check in: 2:00pm
Best Western Royal Sun Inn & Suites in Tucson
+1-888-788-5576
1015 North Stone Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705 ~1.10 miles west of University of Arizona
~19 minute walk
  • Best Western Royal Sun and Suites is conveniently located only one mile from the University of Arizona and the Tucson Convention Center in Tucson, Arizona. Travelers will appreciate the on-site restaurant, outdoor pool, spa tub, fitness facility, business center and relaxing tropical courtyard with koi pond. The Best Western Royal Sun and Suites guest rooms are equipped with cable/satellite televisions, hair dryers, coffee/tea makers, DVD players, wireless Internet access, refrigerators, clock radios, complimentary toiletries, irons and ironing boards.
  • 2-star Downtown property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From$44
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El Amador Downtown Tucson Rentals
+1-888-897-9207
211 South 4th Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701 ~1.12 miles southwest of University of Arizona
~20 minute walk
  • High-end Downtown property
  • Has environment-friendly policy Learn more
From$150
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The Leo Kent Hotel Tucson a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Tucson
+1-888-311-4278
1 South Church Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701 ~1.33 miles southwest of University of Arizona
~23 minute walk
  • Expensive property
  • Hotel has 145 rooms
From$150
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Copper Cactus Inn : 225 West Drachman St.
+1-888-469-4795
225 West Drachman St., Tucson, AZ 85705 ~1.36 miles west of University of Arizona
~24 minute walk
  • Cheap Downtown hotel
  • 24 rooms in property
From$32
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Doubletree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center : 280 South Church Ave.
+1-888-734-9421
280 South Church Ave., Tuscon, AZ 85701 ~1.56 miles southwest of University of Arizona
  • Expensive hotel
From$75
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Hotel Tucson City Center in Tucson
+1-888-841-5292
475 North Granada Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701 ~1.57 miles west of University of Arizona
  • Hotel Tucson City Center is only one mile from the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona. The hotel is three blocks from the Tucson Convention Center and nearby the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum and Old Tucson Studios. The Hotel Tucson City Center features complimentary breakfasts, on-site restaurant and bar, outdoor pool, sand volleyball court, fitness center and complimentary wireless Internet access. Guest rooms include cable televisions with premium channels, microwaves and refrigerators.
  • Three Star Downtown hotel
  • 11 meeting rooms in property
From$68
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Wildcat Inn
+1-888-455-5160
1701 North Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ 85705 ~1.63 miles west of University of Arizona
  • Low-priced Downtown hotel
  • Check-in time: 11:00
From$38
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ in Tucson
+1-888-965-8297
705 North Freeway Rd., Tucson, AZ 85745 ~1.76 miles west of University of Arizona
  • Three Star Downtown property
  • Gym is available on property
From$63
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Days Inn Tucson City Center : 665 North Freeway
+1-888-906-6358
665 North Freeway, Tucson, AZ 85745 ~1.78 miles west of University of Arizona
  • Ramada Limited Tucson West features deluxe complimentary breakfasts with waffles, an outdoor heated swimming pool, complimentary shuttle to Desert Diamond Casino and complimentary bikes to explore the nearby Santa Cruz River Park bike path. The hotel, located in Tucson, Arizona, is convenient to the University of Arizona, El Presido Park, Old Town Artisans, Manning House and El Fronterizo. Guest rooms at the Ramada Limited Tucson West include cable televisions, coffeemakers, in-room entertainment systems, desks and alarm clock radios.
  • 2 star Downtown hotel
  • Hotel has 129 rooms
From$60
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Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown in Tucson
+1-888-749-6785
222 South Freeway / I 10, Tucson, AZ 85745 ~1.84 miles southwest of University of Arizona
  • Tucson Days Inn Convention Center in Tucson, Arizona is convenient to the University of Arizona, Old Tucson Studios and Theme Park, Desert Museum, Copper Mines, International Wildlife Museum, Titan Missile and Pima Air and Space. The Tucson Days Inn Convention Center features 122 rooms equipped with cable/satellite televisions, complimentary continental breakfasts and complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests will enjoy discount tickets, tours and banquet packages to many of the local attractions.
  • Low priced Convention Center property
  • Free complimentary breakfast
From$35
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Ramada by Wyndham Tucson
+1-888-878-9982
777 West Cushing St., Tucson, AZ 85745 ~2.15 miles west of University of Arizona
  • Riverpark Inn is located in the epicenter of Tucson, Arizona and features 174 guest rooms with hair dryers, wake-up calls, air conditioning, coffeemakers, irons and ironing boards, desks, in-room safes, clock radios, refrigerators, microwaves, complimentary toiletries, blackout drapes and rollaway beds. Guests of the Riverpark Inn can easily access the Tucson Convention Center, University of Arizona, Historic Arts Center and 4th Avenue Merchant District. The hotel includes a pool and spa tub for guests to enjoy.
  • Three Star Downtown property
  • 133 rooms in property
From$65
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Voco The Tuxon An Ihg Hotel : 960 South Freeway
+1-888-389-4485
960 South Freeway, Tucson, AZ 85745 ~2.21 miles southwest of University of Arizona
  • Cheap Downtown property
  • 112 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$41
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Travelodge by Wyndham Tucson Az : 1000 South Freeway
+1-888-389-4121
1000 South Freeway, Tucson, AZ 85745 ~2.25 miles southwest of University of Arizona
  • Two-star Convention Center hotel
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
From$60
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Motel 6 Tucson, AZ
+1-888-675-2083
1010 South Freeway Rd., Tucson, AZ 85745 ~2.27 miles southwest of University of Arizona
  • Economy property
  • Check in: 3:00 PM
From$60
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Quality Inn near Downtown Tucson : 750 West Starr Pass Blvd.
+1-800-716-8490
750 West Starr Pass Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85713 ~2.37 miles southwest of University of Arizona
  • 2 star Downtown hotel
  • 98 rooms in property
From$37
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Oyo Hotel Tucson Downtown
+1-800-805-5223
1222 South Freeway Rd., Tucson, AZ 85756 ~2.43 miles southwest of University of Arizona
  • Three Star property
  • Check in time: 15:00
Super 8 by Wyndham Tucson Downtown Convention Center
+1-888-965-1860
715 West Starr Pass Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85713 ~2.44 miles southwest of University of Arizona
  • Low priced property
From$60
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Varsity Clubs of America Tucson in Tucson
+1-888-788-5576
3855 East Speedway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85716 ~2.51 miles east of University of Arizona
  • 3 star Suburban property
  • 3 floors in hotel
From$63
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Lodge on the Desert
+1-888-897-9207
306 North Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85711 ~2.63 miles east of University of Arizona
  • Affordable Suburban hotel
  • Has environment-friendly policy See more
From$179
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Glh Hotel
+1-888-311-4278
1365 West Grant Rd., Tucson, AZ 85745 ~2.63 miles west of University of Arizona
  • Economical Downtown hotel
  • Free breakfast
From$34
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1. Tucson Marriott University Park The Tucson Marriott University Park is an in demand 3-Star hotel located approx. 0.3 miles west of University of Arizona and approx. a 5 minute walk. With a verified guest score of 4/5, this makes it one of the first-class accommodations close to University of Arizona. Get the latest price
2. Aloft Tucson University The Aloft Tucson University is a favored 3-Star hotel located ~0.6 mi. east of University of Arizona and roughly a 10 minute stroll by foot. Recent hotel guests gave this hotel a verified guest score of 4/5. Get the latest price
3. Arizona Inn The Arizona Inn is an in demand 4 star hotel located approx. 1.1 miles northeast of University of Arizona and approximately a 19 min. walk. With a aggregate guest review score of 4 out of 5, this makes it one of the most desirable hotels close to University of Arizona. Get the latest price
4. Best Western Royal Sun Inn & Suites The Best Western Royal Sun Inn & Suites is a pleasing 2-Star hotel located ~1.1 mi. west of University of Arizona and roughly a 19 minute walk. With a average guest review rating of 4.5/5, this makes it one of the perfect properties nearby University of Arizona. Get the latest price

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Tucson, AZ offers a range of luxury hotels, inns, and suites near the University of Arizona, catering to both leisure and business visitors. These accommodations are near Tucson's cultural landmarks, shopping areas, and scenic spots, providing easy access to the city's attractions. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including well-designed rooms with quality bedding, fitness centers, and spa services. Many places also feature dining options with dishes that showcase local and international flavors. For relaxation, swimming pools and comfortable lounges are available. Tucson's luxury accommodations combine service with the lively spirit of the Southwest for a pleasant stay. Furthermore, many offer concierge services, helping guests plan and book excursions to truly experience all Tucson has to offer.

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Explore the University of Arizona Campus: A Must-Visit Destination in Tucson, AZ

The University of Arizona campus, sprawling across 390 acres in Tucson, is a captivating visitor destination. Designed by prominent architect Roy Place, the campus architecture harmonizes beautifully through the use of red brick, creating a visually cohesive environment. This iconic design, inspired by the University of Virginia, is evident in buildings like the Arizona State Museum and Centennial Hall, both of which are rich in history and culture. The campus is thoughtfully divided into quadrants, each with its unique focus. The expansive Mall serves as a central feature, stretching from Old Main to Campbell Avenue, and provides a scenic route for exploration. Visitors can discover a variety of disciplines, from the science and mathematics buildings in the southwest to the arts and humanities in the northwest. The Stevie Eller Dance Theater, a renowned venue for the university's esteemed dance program, showcases the campus's commitment to the arts. Visitors can also enjoy the rich history of the Berger Memorial Fountain, honoring students who died in World War I. For those interested in natural history, the campus hosts the impressive University of Arizona Herbarium, which houses vast collections of plant specimens from the Sonoran Desert and beyond. The campus is also home to numerous public art installations and sculptures, adding an element of surprise and inspiration at every turn. This campus is an academic hub and a testament to thoughtful design, community spirit, and environmental consciousness. Whatever your interest, the University of Arizona campus provides an enriching experience for all who visit.

FAQs about hotels near University of Arizona

What are the top reviewed hotels near University of Arizona?

Best Western Royal Sun Inn & Suites, Tucson Marriott University Park and Aloft Tucson University are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the top luxurious hotels near University of Arizona?

Graduate by Hilton Tucson, Arizona Inn and El Amador Downtown Tucson Rentals are the top 3 luxury hotels near University of Arizona.

What hotels are closest to the area of University of Arizona?

Graduate by Hilton Tucson, Tucson Marriott University Park, and Aloft Tucson University are the properties closest to University of Arizona.

How much does a cheap hotel near University of Arizona cost per night?

In the last year, a 2 star hotel near University of Arizona can be as cheap as $71.81 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

How much does a 3 star hotel near University of Arizona cost per night?

In the last year, the average 3 star hotel near University of Arizona has been $99.09 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

How much does a high-end hotel near University of Arizona cost?

In the last year, the average 4 star hotel near University of Arizona has been $171.48 per night. (based on HotelPlanner prices)

What are the most popular independent hotels near University of Arizona?

Arizona Inn, Varsity Clubs of America Tucson and Lodge on the Desert are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the most popular Marriott hotels near University of Arizona?

Tucson Marriott University Park and The Leo Kent Hotel Tucson a Tribute Portfolio Hotel are the best rated Marriott/Starwood branded hotels (based on customer reviews score).

What are the most popular Choice Hotels branded hotels near University of Arizona?

Hotel Tucson City Center, Quality Inn near Downtown Tucson and Econo Lodge near the University of Arizona are the best rated Choice Hotels branded hotels (based on HotelPlanner reviews score).

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