Desert Foothills
Yuma
Visit Desert Foothills
Popular places to visit
Martinez Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Martinez Lake during your travels in Yuma. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park
Take a trip through Old West history and visit the cellblocks, guard tower, museum and riverside parkland of this notorious former prison.
Desert Hills Municipal Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Yuma at Desert Hills Municipal Golf Course. Visit the shops and cosy cafes in this relaxing area.
Marine Corp Air Station Yuma
Marine Corp Air Station Yuma is just one of the places to see in Yuma, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Yuma Palms Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Yuma Palms Shopping Center during your stay in Yuma. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Arizona Western College
Enjoy the student vibe at Arizona Western College during your visit to Yuma. Visit the shops and cosy cafes in this relaxing area.
Things to do
A Remarkable Yuma Scavenger Hunt: Desert Sun & Fun
Yuma, AZ: 1/2 day private farm and produce processing tour
Top hotels in Desert Foothills
La Fuente Inn & Suites
"This is my go to place in Yuma. I stop over for one night several times a year. I find it safe, quiet, and always well maintained with a cheerful staff. I think having the central interior patio with the gardens, pool, and bbq area make it seem like a private estate."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Yuma
"Right off the freeway and close to restaurants and stores. Very clean and the employees are always so friendly. Stayed here twice this year"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Yuma
"Nice place except for the washer and dryer. Had to maneuver online to pay and quite a pain."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Yuma Inn & Suites
"Great place clean nice"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Yuma Foothills Inn & Suites
"The location of the pool was great and there was a lot of shade for the kids."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Motel 6 Yuma, AZ - East
"Positives: It provided good value, with all the expected basics, for a low price – a comfortable queen-size bed, table and chair and workspace with chair, refrigerator and microwave, medium-size full-screen TV. The staff were friendly and helpful. We also appreciated all the flowering bushes planted ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Desert Foothills
Yuma East
While Yuma East may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Castle Dome Mines Museum & Ghost Town and Foothills Golf Course.
Yuma Townsite
While Yuma Townsite isn't home to many top sights, Lutes Casino and Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Foothills
Though Foothills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Foothills Golf Course and Foothills Par 3 Golf Course.
Vista Del Valle
While Vista Del Valle isn't home to many top sights, Yuma Palms Shopping Center and Lutes Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Yuma
If you're spending some time in Downtown Yuma, Lutes Casino and Yuma Art Center are top sights worth seeing.
