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Where to stay in Mount Lemmon

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Summerhaven

Summerhaven might not have many top sights, but Mt Lemmon Ski Valley and Santa Catalina Mountains are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Drive the winding Catalina Highway to find cooler temperatures and pine forests just an hour from Tucson's desert heat. Hike the trails early to spot wildlife, then grab a cookie at the summit village's bakery while taking in spectacular valley views.

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Top reasons to visit Mount Lemmon

  • Stunning Scenery: Mount Lemmon boasts breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Adventure Activities: From skiing in the winter to hiking and golfing in the warmer months, there's no shortage of outdoor fun.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The region offers activities suitable for all ages, making it a perfect destination for families.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Options range from charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts, catering to every traveler's needs.
  • Warm Local Hospitality: Experience the friendliness of locals, enhancing your overall vacation experience.

Find great hotels near Mount Lemmon

Mount Lemmon offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly getaway, an adventure-filled retreat, or a pet-friendly escape, you'll find top hotels and mountain lodges that cater to your needs. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of this region while enjoying a comfortable stay at one of the many inviting options available.

  • Loews Ventana Canyon Resort: Nestled 12.9km from Mount Lemmon, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort offers a family-friendly retreat with a pet-friendly atmosphere. This 4.5-star hotel is perfect for those looking to create lasting memories with loved ones. Amenities tailored for children include a first aid kit, window guards, and complimentary cribs. For furry friends, the resort permits pets and waives fees for service animals. With its stunning natural surroundings and thoughtful amenities, this resort ensures a delightful stay for both families and pets alike.
  • The Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa: Located 17.7km from Mount Lemmon, The Westin La Paloma Resort and Spa is a 4-star property that caters to business travellers and the LGBTQIA community. This resort features accessible meeting rooms, a business centre, and ample conference space, making it ideal for corporate retreats. Additionally, golf enthusiasts can enjoy the on-site golf facilities, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and productivity. With its inclusive atmosphere and top-notch business amenities, this resort is an excellent choice for those seeking both leisure and professional opportunities.
  • El Conquistador Tucson, A Hilton Resort: Situated 17.7km from Mount Lemmon, El Conquistador Tucson is a 4-star resort that excels in family and spa experiences. Families with children will appreciate amenities like a dedicated children's pool, complimentary cribs, and a video game console. For adults, the resort features a full-service spa and a refreshing pool area complete with sun loungers, a poolside bar, and a thrilling waterslide. This resort provides a perfect escape for families seeking relaxation and rejuvenation in a stunning setting.

Things to do in and around Mount Lemmon

Mount Lemmon offers a perfect getaway for adventure seekers and nature lovers. You can enjoy skiing at the ski field, explore the beautiful recreational areas, and take in stunning scenery. Activities such as golfing and various outdoor adventures await, making it an ideal destination for those looking for excitement and relaxation. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying the lush surroundings, there's something for everyone at Mount Lemmon.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Mount Lemmon, visit Oro Valley Marketplace, located 16.1km away, offering family-friendly entertainment and local vibes. If you're up for a drive, La Encantada and Trail Dust Town, situated 12 and 20.9km away respectively, also provide unique shopping and dining options.

Recreation

La Paloma Country Club offers a luxurious retreat with stunning views, perfect for relaxation and leisure. Arizona National Golf Club provides an invigorating outdoor experience for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil escape, Agua Caliente Park features serene pathways and peaceful settings, ideal for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Mt Lemmon Ski Valley offers exhilarating skiing experiences amid stunning alpine scenery. For hiking enthusiasts, the Finger Rock Trail provides a thrilling trek with breathtaking views, located 16.1km from Mount Lemmon. Additionally, The BLOC climbing + fitness centre invites adventurers to conquer indoor climbing challenges, situated 19.3km away.

Nightlife

Experience the unique nightlife of Mount Lemmon at the Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter Observatory for a celestial adventure. For family fun, visit Golf N' Stuff Family Fun Center, located 20.9km away, or enjoy a show at the Gaslight Theatre, 24.1km away, blending culture and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mount Lemmon

To save money on your visit to Mount Lemmon, consider travelling during the off-peak months of June to August, when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book stays on Mondays rather than Saturdays for better rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels, and arrange prices from lowest to highest to find the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can also yield significant savings. Additionally, take advantage of free outdoor activities and explore the area on foot to further reduce costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mount Lemmon are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mount Lemmon is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Mount Lemmon is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: By booking an Expedia package, you can save money by combining your hotel accommodations on Mount Lemmon with your flights and activities.

Best time to go to Mount Lemmon

The best time to visit Mount Lemmon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mount Lemmon falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mount Lemmon falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March50.4°F (10.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mount Lemmon

When planning your visit to Mount Lemmon, Arizona, you can fly into two major airports. Tucson International Airport (TUS) is approximately 37.0km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4.5-star JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa and the 4-star Casino Del Sol Resort, both located 14.5km from the airport. The DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Tucson Airport is just 322m away, offering convenient access. Alternatively, Marana Regional Airport (AVW) is about 41.8km from Mount Lemmon, with nearby accommodations such as the luxurious Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain and the 3.5-star White Stallion Ranch, both within 9 and 6.4km respectively. Transportation services are available at these hotels for airport access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mount Lemmon?
The best area to stay in Mount Lemmon is the village of Summerhaven, which is the main settlement on the mountain.

Summerhaven is located amongst the pine forests and serves as the primary hub for visitors. It's a small, walkable community with a few shops, restaurants, and cabin rentals, all centred around the main road, North Sabino Canyon Parkway. This area provides direct access to numerous hiking trails and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

For couples seeking a peaceful mountain escape, Summerhaven is ideal. You'll find cosy cabins, some with private decks and fire pits, great for enjoying the cool mountain air and stargazing. The proximity to scenic overlooks and quiet forest paths makes it easy to unwind and connect with nature.

Families will also find Summerhaven a good fit. Many cabins offer multiple bedrooms and fully equipped kitchens, providing a comfortable home-away-from-home.
What are the best hotels in Mount Lemmon that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Mount Lemmon, the Mount Lemmon Lodge is an excellent choice.

This 4.5-star lodge, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is consistently praised by guests for its comfortable and beautiful rooms. The staff are frequently described as excellent and amazing, ensuring a wonderful stay. The lodge also offers convenient amenities such as air conditioning, bathrobes, and a champagne service for an added touch of luxury. Its location is considered superb and great, and parking is super convenient. Furthermore, it is just 2.1 km from Mt Lemmon Ski Valley, making it ideal for those interested in outdoor activities.
What are the best family hotels in Mount Lemmon?
For family-friendly accommodation in Mount Lemmon, the Mount Lemmon Lodge is an excellent choice.

This 4.5-star lodge, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly regarded by guests for its comfortable and beautiful rooms, and the staff are frequently described as excellent and amazing. Families will appreciate the free cribs and rollaway extra beds available, and there are games for children to enjoy. Its location is great and great for those who love the mountains, with mountain views directly from the lodge. For outdoor enthusiasts, mountain climbing and mountain biking are available nearby. The Mt Lemmon Ski Valley is also conveniently close, just 2.1 km away. Parking is super convenient, adding to the ease of your stay. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mount Lemmon
What are the most romantic hotels in Mount Lemmon for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Mount Lemmon, the Mount Lemmon Lodge is an excellent choice.

This 4.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers beautiful mountain views, superb for a romantic escape. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and beautiful rooms, as well as the excellent and amazing staff who ensure a delightful stay. The lodge's location is superb and great for those wishing to explore the area, with the Mt Lemmon Ski Valley just 2.1 km away. Additionally, convenient parking is available. See all romantic hotels in Mount Lemmon
What are the best hotels in Mount Lemmon near Mt Lemmon Ski Valley?
For an exceptional stay near Mt Lemmon Ski Valley in Mount Lemmon, the Mount Lemmon Lodge is a superb choice.

This 4.5-star lodge, boasting an outstanding 9.4 rating, is ideally situated just 2.1 km from Mt Lemmon Ski Valley. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and beautiful rooms, the excellent and amazing staff, and the perfect, great location. The lodge offers complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it very convenient for families. Its site location in the mountains means many rooms offer mountain views, and activities like mountain climbing and mountain biking are readily available nearby. Additionally, the super convenient parking is a definite plus for travellers.
When is the best time to go to Mount Lemmon?
The best time to go to Mount Lemmon is typically during the spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) months, or in summer (June-August) if you're seeking cooler temperatures.

Mount Lemmon offers a refreshing escape from the desert heat, especially appealing in summer. While the lower elevations of Tucson can be quite warm, Mount Lemmon provides a significant drop in temperature due to its higher altitude, making it ideal for hiking, cycling, and enjoying the mountain air.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and rock climbing, spring and autumn provide pleasant temperatures without the extreme heat of summer or the potential for heavy snow in winter. The weather is generally clear and comfortable, great for exploring the many trails and scenic viewpoints.

Winter (November-March) can also be a good time to visit, particularly for those interested in snow activities. The mountain often receives snowfall, transforming the landscape and offering opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and sledging.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Mount Lemmon.
How can I save on a Mount Lemmon hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Mount Lemmon hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Mount Lemmon hotel?
Prices for hotels in Mount Lemmon often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $90 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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