Top 10 Downtown Tempe Hotels of 2026

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Westin Tempe	4.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,081 reviews	View
Canopy by Hilton Tempe Downtown	4.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Tempe Mission Palms, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel	3.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Vīb Hotel by Best Western Phoenix - Tempe	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 975 reviews	View
AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown	3.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View

Where to stay in Downtown Tempe

Find the best Downtown Tempe areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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Rio Verde Foothills

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rio Verde Foothills and surrounding area, you can visit Tom's Thumb Trail and Golf Club Scottsdale.

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Downtown Phoenix

Cheer on the Phoenix Suns at an NBA game or walk around the city’s historic precinct as you explore the state capital.

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Old Town

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Scottsdale Waterfront to Scottsdale Fashion Square – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Camelback East

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.

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The Islands

The Islands might not have many top sights, but Gilbert Civic Center and Gilbert Farmers Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Top Downtown Tempe Hotel Reviews

Talking Stick Resort

8/10 Good

"Clean, friendly and fun."

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Tempe?

Travellers to the Downtown Tempe neighbourhood in Tempe will be sure to enjoy their stay. Are you looking for Downtown Tempe travel tips? Make sure that you visit Mill Avenue District and Sunbar Tempe while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Tempe?

Based on our traveller data, The Westin Tempe is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Tempe. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Arizona State University, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool.

How many hotels are there in Downtown Tempe?

If you're searching for places to stay in Tempe, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 38 Downtown Tempe hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Tempe, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Downtown Tempe.

What can I see and do in this Tempe neighbourhood?

Mill Avenue District, Sunbar Tempe and Hayden Butte Preserve are just a few attractions to check out in Downtown Tempe. Skysill Rooftop Lounge - Rb and Culinary Dropout are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Tempe Town Lake, Mountain America Stadium and Desert Financial Arena are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Tempe. Arizona State University Museum of Anthropology and Nelson Fine Arts Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Tempe.

How can I get around Downtown Tempe and the greater Tempe area?

If you want to see more of the city, Mill Ave - Third Street Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include 3rd Street/Mill Avenue Tram Stop and 6th Street/Mill Avenue Tram Stop.

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1. The Westin Tempe

2. Residence Inn Tempe Downtown/University

3. Vīb Hotel by Best Western Phoenix - Tempe

4. AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown

5. Sonesta Select Tempe Downtown

6. Tempe Mission Palms, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

7. Canopy by Hilton Tempe Downtown

8. Hyatt Place Tempe / Phoenix / University

9. Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU

10. Hyatt House Tempe/Phoenix/University

11. City Express by Marriott Tempe

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix - Tempe by IHG

13. University Inn Tempe

14. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Phoenix Airport, AZ

15. Tempe Oasis

16. Drury Inn & Suites Phoenix Airport

17. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites PHOENIX AIRPORT by IHG

18. Hyatt Place Tempe Phoenix Airport

19. Element by Marriott Scottsdale at SkySong

20. Springhill Suites Phoenix Scottsdale Marriott

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Where to stay in Downtown Tempe

Rio Verde Foothills

Downtown Phoenix

Old Town

Camelback East

The Islands

Top Downtown Tempe Hotel Reviews

Talking Stick Resort

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