Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Desert Discovery Center, Tucson from CA $102 | Expedia.ca [Desert Discovery Center Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Desert-Discovery-Center.d553248621533113938.Car-Rental-Guide)[Desert Discovery Center Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Desert-Discovery-Center-Tucson-Estates.d553248621533113938.Vacation-Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find hotels near Desert Discovery Center, Tucson from CA $102 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Dec 10 - 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Dec 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Unicorn-Zebra.h116669793.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35730000/35729900/35729874/91d9b1ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35730000/35729900/35729874/46a0e1ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35730000/35729900/35729874/34fc3460.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35730000/35729900/35729874/0b841cfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Armory Park Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-The-Armory-Park-Inn.h35729874.Hotel-Information) 15.4 km from Desert Discovery Center 10/10 Exceptional (117) "GREAT place to stay." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Vernon Scott CA $380 CA $432 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-The-Armory-Park-Inn.h35729874.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM, free cabanas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/188400/188379/11025302.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Design Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/188400/188379/e1c6a8c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/188400/188379/58f2262d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/188400/188379/0a6bd92e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Hotel-McCoy-Art.h188379.Hotel-Information) 14.3 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.4/10 Exceptional (3020) "Incredible clean, very comfortable, I'll stay there again." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) luis CA $113 CA $132 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Hotel-McCoy-Art.h188379.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42020000/42018000/42017968/ce78f11e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42020000/42018000/42017968/4ccf4427.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42020000/42018000/42017968/011b137d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42020000/42018000/42017968/9b46c1c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Estrella at Casino Del Sol [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Estrella-At-Casino-Del-Sol.h42017968.Hotel-Information) Drexel Heights, 12.5 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.2/10 Wonderful (1134) "Clean with nice rooms and lovely pool" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Jenna CA $82 CA $102 total includes taxes & fees Dec 11 - Dec 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Estrella-At-Casino-Del-Sol.h42017968.Hotel-Information) ![Snack bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32911500/32911466/8fe2bfb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32911500/32911466/8d86f58a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Wet bar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32911500/32911466/c6a608d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32911500/32911466/b1c7f4c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Tucson-Marana.h32911466.Hotel-Information) 16 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.6/10 Exceptional (932) "Fantastic place, will stay again " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Christopher CA $148 CA $170 total includes taxes & fees Dec 28 - Dec 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Tucson-Marana.h32911466.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4432300/4432250/7c559143.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4432300/4432250/fad5ecfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4432300/4432250/87f4f213.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Queen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4432300/4432250/e79f7f0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casino Del Sol Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Casino-Del-Sol-Resort.h4432250.Hotel-Information) Drexel Heights, 12.4 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.2/10 Wonderful (1193) "Beautiful resort, friendly staff, and the check-in process was super fast." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jiaxin CA $96 CA $108 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Casino-Del-Sol-Resort.h4432250.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102075900/102075885/1f1a354a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102075900/102075885/5db79815.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102075900/102075885/a9964aec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102080000/102075900/102075885/e76cb4b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### My Place Hotel-Tucson North/Marana/Cortaro, AZ [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-My-Place-Hotel-Tucson-North-Marana-AZ.h102075885.Hotel-Information) 14.1 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.4/10 Exceptional (249) "Comfortable room, helpful staff, great location." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Amy CA $130 CA $149 total includes taxes & fees Dec 23 - Dec 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-My-Place-Hotel-Tucson-North-Marana-AZ.h102075885.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1154700/1154633/fdced6f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1154700/1154633/bb65f6ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Pool View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1154700/1154633/fcef5bc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1154700/1154633/10713671.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Adobe Rose Inn B&B [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Adobe-Rose-Inn-Bed-And-Breakfast.h1154633.Hotel-Information) Sam Hughes, 17.3 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.8/10 Exceptional (147) "Such a treasure close to U of A. Can’t wait to return. Everything was perfect." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sarah CA $342 CA $389 total includes taxes & fees Dec 11 - Dec 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Adobe-Rose-Inn-Bed-And-Breakfast.h1154633.Hotel-Information) ![Piano bar, garden views, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/170100/170100/7ad4070c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/170100/170100/93314d53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/170100/170100/de0206f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/170100/170100/77efd9bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arizona Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Arizona-Inn.h170100.Hotel-Information) Blenman-Elm, 17.5 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.8/10 Exceptional (1000) "Beautiful property! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Carsa CA $322 CA $406 total includes taxes & fees Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Arizona-Inn.h170100.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61530000/61523800/61523752/1e24f4b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61530000/61523800/61523752/0a9a5287.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61530000/61523800/61523752/8b073be0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61530000/61523800/61523752/ec87134e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Tucson-Downtown-Convention-Center.h61523752.Hotel-Information) Downtown Tucson, 14.6 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.4/10 Exceptional (1005) "Great stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Mariela CA $169 CA $195 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Tucson-Downtown-Convention-Center.h61523752.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91220000/91218700/91218650/8a82fe4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91220000/91218700/91218650/3661860f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 2 Queen Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91220000/91218700/91218650/58dd7e29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91220000/91218700/91218650/458c044f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SpringHill Suites Tucson at The Bridges [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Springhill-Suites-By-Marriott-Tucson-Southeast.h91218650.Hotel-Information) South Park, 17.9 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.6/10 Exceptional (384) "Friendly staff very clean and spacious room. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Mayra CA $174 CA $201 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Springhill-Suites-By-Marriott-Tucson-Southeast.h91218650.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1135600/1135569/89bf4e8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1135600/1135569/b31736b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Golf view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1135600/1135569/4428d98c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1135600/1135569/16f2c955.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Starr-Pass-Resort-And-Spa.h1135569.Hotel-Information) Tucson Estates, 7.5 km from Desert Discovery Center 8.8/10 Excellent (1000) "Beautiful property with amazing views- room was remodeled and super clean & comfortable. Great dining experience and pools were perfect." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Seann CA $276 CA $390 total includes taxes & fees Dec 23 - Dec 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Starr-Pass-Resort-And-Spa.h1135569.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/206200/206165/78d058e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/206200/206165/394e3621.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/206200/206165/148e2de8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/206200/206165/be29838c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### voco The Tuxon by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-The-Tuxon-Hotel.h206165.Hotel-Information) Menlo Park, 14 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.2/10 Wonderful (1027) "Room was great, staff was amazing, the bar/restaurant were great!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Holly CA $115 CA $135 total includes taxes & fees Dec 11 - Dec 12 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-The-Tuxon-Hotel.h206165.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22750000/22745800/22745760/b917dc18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22750000/22745800/22745760/7701ea3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22750000/22745800/22745760/37bbd20c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury House, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22750000/22745800/22745760/8c298bd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### El Amador Inn Downtown Tucson [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-El-Amador-Downtown-Luxury-Inn.h22745760.Hotel-Information) Downtown Tucson, 15.2 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.4/10 Exceptional (413) "Great little boutique place to stay downtown!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Seth CA $142 CA $165 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-El-Amador-Downtown-Luxury-Inn.h22745760.Hotel-Information) ![49-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53610000/53604300/53604274/7b7f3a06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and lunch served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53610000/53604300/53604274/40da493e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53610000/53604300/53604274/afed83a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53610000/53604300/53604274/377c0a3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Graduate by Hilton Tucson [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Graduate-Hotel-Tucson.h53604274.Hotel-Information) 15.8 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.4/10 Exceptional (1003) "Cool decor and great location" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Timothy CA $169 CA $195 total includes taxes & fees Dec 23 - Dec 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Graduate-Hotel-Tucson.h53604274.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/120700/120694/05b58960.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Non Smoking (2 Queen Beds with Sofa Bed)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/120700/120694/738e43ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/120700/120694/2107dc94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/120700/120694/58fced06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Comfort-Suites-At-Tucson-Mall.h120694.Hotel-Information) 14.7 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.2/10 Wonderful (631) "Staff was engaging, nice assortment of breakfast options. Close to shopping and hikes." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Patricia CA $128 CA $149 total includes taxes & fees Dec 18 - Dec 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Comfort-Suites-At-Tucson-Mall.h120694.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2976500/2976437/bfa7276a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2976500/2976437/6c1397c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2976500/2976437/w2877h1917x3y3-4978c9eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2976500/2976437/5590cda7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h2976437.Hotel-Information) 13.4 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.0/10 Wonderful (1288) "Everything really nice and comfortable, will be staying again " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jane CA $111 CA $145 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h2976437.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6290000/6285200/6285114/b12f21fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6290000/6285200/6285114/abe8822e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6290000/6285200/6285114/b4cf5502.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6290000/6285200/6285114/98323227.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Candlewood Suites Tucson by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Candlewood-Suites-Tucson.h6285114.Hotel-Information) 13.1 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.0/10 Wonderful (535) "Staff were awesome! Very nice & accomidating. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Amanda CA $118 CA $132 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Candlewood-Suites-Tucson.h6285114.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69310000/69305800/69305785/803378a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, free cribs/infant beds, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69310000/69305800/69305785/211557e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69310000/69305800/69305785/bbead223.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69310000/69305800/69305785/54c34d22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Tucson-Downtown.h69305785.Hotel-Information) Downtown Tucson, 14.7 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.2/10 Wonderful (636) "Great hotel, great staff, very clean" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jesse CA $144 CA $167 total includes taxes & fees Dec 14 - Dec 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Tucson-Downtown.h69305785.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69390000/69386300/69386295/dbc0efcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69390000/69386300/69386295/e5ecb089.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69390000/69386300/69386295/ec85890e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69390000/69386300/69386295/ced328c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home2 Suites BY Hilton Tucson Downtown [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Home2-Suites-BY-Hilton-Tucson-Downtown.h69386295.Hotel-Information) Downtown Tucson, 14.7 km from Desert Discovery Center 9.2/10 Wonderful (621) "Clean room, safe ,convenient. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kendra CA $154 CA $178 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Home2-Suites-BY-Hilton-Tucson-Downtown.h69386295.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25®ionId=553248621533113938&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Desert Discovery Center Hotel Reviews ![Luxury retreat with panoramic views, infinity pool, spa, access to hiking trails](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33960000/33952300/33952293/16534412_y.jpg) ### Luxury retreat with panoramic views, infinity pool, spa, access to hiking trails 10/10 Excellent "Awesome location with outstanding views. A one-of-a-kind property with many amenities and a great host." [](https://expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Luxury-Villa-With-Heated-Infinity-Pool-Spa-Starr-Pass-Golf.h33952293.Hotel-Information) ![JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1135600/1135569/89bf4e8c_y.jpg) ### JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa 10/10 Excellent "Newly renovated room..only downside being their resort fees. Seem extremely high for what is offered." [](https://expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Starr-Pass-Resort-And-Spa.h1135569.Hotel-Information) ![Fabulous Luxury Home on Quiet 2 acres](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100890000/100885400/100885387/825e036d_y.jpg) ### Fabulous Luxury Home on Quiet 2 acres 10/10 Excellent "The host was very responsive, and the house is beautiful!" [](https://expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Fabulous-Luxury-Home-On-Quiet-2-Acres.h100885387.Hotel-Information) ![Sahuaro Ranch Hideaway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34340000/34337400/34337381/ddc0e970_y.jpg) ### Sahuaro Ranch Hideaway 10/10 Excellent "Great amenities and excellent communication from the host!!" [](https://expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Sahuaro-Ranch-Hideaway.h34337381.Hotel-Information) ![Ultimate Private Desert Escape, Infinity Pool, Million-Dollar View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85530000/85529900/85529841/1b5ba8df_y.jpg) ### Ultimate Private Desert Escape, Infinity Pool, Million-Dollar View 10/10 Excellent "Wonderful house in an incredible setting - perfectly appointed, thoughtful touches everywhere, everything you need. Very comfortable beds! View cannot be beat. The hosts provided so many great recommendations. " [](https://expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Ultimate-Private-Desert-Escape.h85529841.Hotel-Information) ![Starr Pass Golf Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/850000/846100/846040/7fe2f229_y.jpg) ### Starr Pass Golf Suites 10/10 Excellent "Great poool" [](https://expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Starr-Pass-Golf-Suites.h846040.Hotel-Information) ![Mountain Home Pool VIEWS Garage FUN Backyard Spacious Private Close to UofA ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90710000/90706700/90706622/dc6d1a30_y.jpg) ### Mountain Home Pool VIEWS Garage FUN Backyard Spacious Private Close to UofA 10/10 Excellent "Every was great. I wouldn't change anything. Extremely well maintained property in a quiet neighborhood. An oasis and refuge from the busy city." [](https://expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Westside-Hacienda.h90706622.Hotel-Information) ![Sonoran Sky Escape / 360 views / Heated Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111780000/111775400/111775310/57f118af_y.jpg) ### Sonoran Sky Escape / 360 views / Heated Pool 10/10 Excellent "Great experience from start to finish, and what a beautiful house! The backyard was perfect for the kids and the view was quite amazing as well! Thanks for everything and we will be back!" [](https://expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Sonoran-Sky-Escape-360-Views.h111775310.Hotel-Information) ![Elegant West Side Mountain Retreat](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44120000/44113400/44113393/2409210d_y.jpg) ### Elegant West Side Mountain Retreat 10/10 Excellent "The pool and hot tub. It was a big house that works well for a family. " [](https://expedia.ca/Tucson-Hotels-Elegant-West-Side-Mountain-Retreat.h44113393.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Desert Discovery Center attractions ![Old Tucson Studios which includes heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062973/4aaf3f94-368e-445b-8ee4-d7e2596841df.jpg) ### Old Tucson Studios 4.1/5 (740 reviews) This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6062973) ![The highlight of our trip to #tucson #arizona was the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. You'll get to see hundreds of acres of desert, including plants and cacti from both the Sonoran and Mohave desert, similar to what you might find at Joshua Tree National Park. For more information on admission fee and when to visit, check my blog post: https://culturalfoodies.com/2019/12/31/what-to-do-and-where-to-eat-in-tucson-arizona/ We were delighted to find that this was quite literally the only thing in all of Tucson open on Christmas Day! #lifeatexpedia #travel #cacti #desert #arizona #museum #getoutdoors #optoutside](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6062983/29193b63-1fff-4f9f-abe0-1999dff49f18.jpg) Photo by Lisa A Schmidt ### Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum 4.6/5 (1,252 reviews) Encounter wolves, rattlesnakes, coyotes, bighorn sheep and rare plant species at this living museum in the desert. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6062983) ### Tucson Mountains Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tucson Mountains during your travels in Tucson. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635976196249) ### Golden Gate Mountain Explore the great outdoors at Golden Gate Mountain and enjoy the desert landscapes during your trip to Tucson. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6328539) ### Cactus Garden Trail You can take time to visit Cactus Garden Trail during your travels to Tucson. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's desert landscapes. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532642624) ### International Wildlife Museum You can spend time browsing the exhibits at International Wildlife Museum during your travels in Tucson. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6171383) ### Sweetwater Preserve Enjoy the mountain views and explore Sweetwater Preserve, a lovely green space in Tucson. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's desert landscapes. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6329098) ### King Canyon Trail Enjoy a trip to King Canyon Trail and popular activities like golfing in Tucson. Discover the desert landscapes while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532642622) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Desert Discovery Center? ### Where is the best place to stay near Desert Discovery Center? ### How many hotels will I find near Desert Discovery Center? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Desert Discovery Center, will I receive a refund? ### What can I see and do near Desert Discovery Center?