Tucson Hotels, Resorts & Inns

With nearly 40,000 square feet of outdoor space, including two Tom Fazio-designed golf courses and the Lakeside Spa, the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort is a generously sized resort that doesn’t sacrifice intimacy. Located at the bottom of the Santa Catalina Mountains, near the Santa Cruz River, the resort features an outdoor swimming pool with a mountainous backdrop. Traveling with a pet can be a challenge but the resort makes it easy with amenities for your pup. Along with offering dog-walking services, the resort also features specialized bedding and a gourmet menu just for your dog.

7000 North Resort Drive, Tucson, AZ, Phone: 520-299-2020

The JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa is a great option for guests who want to spend their vacation outdoors. With three separate Arnold Palmer golf courses, many guests opt to spend their time on the links. For guests who aren’t experienced in golf, lessons are offered. Nearby hiking trails lead through the natural desert landscape. With multi-level pools and a lazy river, the resort is also a great place to enjoy the warm Arizona sunshine. After a day of fun activities outdoors, guests can relax in one of the patio dining options located on the resort.

3800 West Starr Pass Boulevard, Tucson, AZ, Phone: 520-792-3500

Guests yearning for the ultimate relaxing vacation will find their Shangri-La at The Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa. With deep soaking tubs and private balconies in every room, the resort caters to those who value tranquility and luxury. The Red Door Salon & Spa is the perfect oasis. It features a bevy of holistic services dedicated to de-stressing guests. With 18 private treatment rooms and an outdoor space, the spa can accommodate a range of guests, from those seeking anti-aging facials to bridal parties looking to prep for the big day. The resort also features a wide variety of restaurant options, including an espresso café and a swim-up bar.

3800 East Sunrise Drive, Tucson, AZ, Phone: 520-742-6000

White Stallion Ranch is a true dude ranch experience on the True family ranch that has been in operation for over 50 years. This award-winning ranch is a traditional dude ranch with guest-centric hospitality and personalized attention. There are 43 renovated guestrooms and suites and a four-bedroom private hacienda for small groups or large families. All guestrooms have patios and views of the corral, the cactus gardens, or the mountains. Ranch amenities include a recreation room and theater, a pool and hot tub, sports courts, fitness center, petting zoo, bar, and gift shop. Hot breakfast, a lunch buffet, and a grilled dinner buffet are available depending upon which plans guests choose. There are numerous activities, including a rodeo.

9251 West Twin Peaks Road, Tucson, AZ, Phone: 520-297-0252

Only a 10-minute walk from downtown Tucson, The Downtown Clifton is a unique low-rise 10-room motel with retro touches built in 1947. The rooms are colorful and bright, furnished with period dressers, chairs and nightstands, swag lamps, artworks by local artists, vintage highball glasses, and platform beds covered with traditional saddle-blanket bedspreads. Rooms also have flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, and minibars. Outside, a Día de los Muertos mural is a focal point next to a pleasant internal courtyard with chairs and a grill. The guests enjoy a record library, free coffee, a bike rack, and a dog run. The guests get a voucher for breakfast in the nearby diner.

485 South Stone Avenue, Tucson, Arizona 85701, Phone: 520-623-3163

Hacienda Linda is as much artist’s retreat as bed and breakfast. The beauty of adjacent Saguaro National Park West has inspired a plethora of writers, painters, and photographers over the years. This inn sits on 6 acres of desert 30 minutes from downtown Tucson. There are two guestrooms that are on opposite ends of the inn. The king suite features a sitting area with fireplace, and there is a large soaking tub with mountain views in the en suite. The queen bedroom features an artistic décor, adjustable bed, en suite, and satellite TV. Both accommodations provide great park views, mini-fridges, and coffeemakers.

12646 West Fort Lowell Road, Tucson, AZ, Phone: 520-682-9627