What's it like in Downtown Tucson?

Downtown Tucson is an historic neighbourhood that travellers like for its riverfront and theatre scene. Are you looking for Downtown Tucson travel tips? Make sure that you visit Fox Theatre and Tuscon Arena while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's the best accommodation in Downtown Tucson?

Based on our traveller data, AC Hotel by Marriott Tucson Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Tucson. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Tucson Convention Center, and it offers 2 bars and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area include The Leo Kent Hotel, Tucson, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center .

How many hotels can I expect to find in Downtown Tucson?

If you're searching for places to stay in Tucson, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 44 Downtown Tucson hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Downtown Tucson.

What is there to do in this Tucson neighbourhood?

You can check out a show at Fox Theatre, Rialto Theatre and Arizona Theatre Company while you're in Downtown Tucson. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Tuscon Arena and Tucson Museum of Art are some other places worth a visit. El Centro Cultural de las Americas, Borderlands Theater and Southern Arizona Heritage and Visitor Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Tucson. Children's Museum Tucson and Pioneer Memorial are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Tucson.

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

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Tucson Station.

Top 10 Downtown Tucson Hotels of 2026

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Our top choices for Downtown Tucson hotels

An outdoor patio with a long table and wicker chairs, overlooking a historic church with two bell towers.

1. Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown

Downtown Tucson

Caroline

RM574 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'HOME2' sign, a spacious entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor area with palm trees and a decorative flower sculpture.

2. Home2 Suites BY Hilton Tucson Downtown

Downtown Tucson

Julie

RM612 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center

Downtown Tucson

Aaron

RM635 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a large window. There are several seating areas with leather and patterned furniture.

4. The Leo Kent Hotel, Tucson, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Downtown Tucson

Hovsep

RM714 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with multiple stools and a bar counter displaying various bottles.

5. AC Hotel by Marriott Tucson Downtown

Downtown Tucson

Marisela or Efren

RM595 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A restaurant with wooden flooring, bar seating, and a mural on the wall.

6. Unicorn Zebra

Downtown Tucson

Shaleen

RM641 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A courtyard with a fountain, trees wrapped in lights, and a brick building in the background.

7. El Amador Inn Downtown Tucson

Downtown Tucson

Emily

RM444 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.

8. The Blenman House Inn

Downtown Tucson

Indrawan

RM958 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

9. Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown

Menlo Park, 0.9 km from Downtown Tucson

Jesus

RM277 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and string lights.

10. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ

1.6 km from Downtown Tucson

Ruben

RM482 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

11. Graduate by Hilton Tucson

1.8 km from Downtown Tucson

Alison

RM754 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple floors, and a variety of amenities including a bar and dining area.

12. Tucson Marriott University Park

1.8 km from Downtown Tucson

Yifan

RM575 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a sign reading "TUXON".

13. voco The Tuxon by IHG

Menlo Park, 1.5 km from Downtown Tucson

Marilyn

RM427 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a modern abstract wall art, a blue accent wall, and a wooden floor.

14. University Inn

1.4 km from Downtown Tucson

Iris

RM339 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern restaurant with long wooden tables and black chairs, a bar area with a counter, and pendant lighting.

15. Hyatt Place Tucson – Central

3.9 km from Downtown Tucson

Araceli

RM520 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A spacious dining area with a large table and multiple chairs, a pool view, and a modern ceiling design.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tucson by IHG

4.4 km from Downtown Tucson

Cyndie

RM512 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and a building with a sign that reads "No Diving Allowed".

17. Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine

2.6 km from Downtown Tucson

Ludmila

RM400 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern outdoor seating area with a fire feature, illuminated by ambient lighting.

18. Aloft by Marriott Tucson University

Sam Hughes, 3.1 km from Downtown Tucson

Andrea

RM469 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and a cart.

19. Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall

7.7 km from Downtown Tucson

Adrian

RM478 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a nightstand.

20. Royal Sun Hotel & Suites

1.5 km from Downtown Tucson

Ramil

RM333 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Tucson

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Unicorn Zebra	2.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 98 reviews	View
The Blenman House Inn	3.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 115 reviews	View
El Amador Inn Downtown Tucson	2.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 490 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown	2.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 893 reviews	View
Home2 Suites BY Hilton Tucson Downtown	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 806 reviews	View