El Rio Acres
Tucson
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Popular places to visit

Saguaro National Park
Hike, bike or drive through fields and forests containing one of the most recognized cactus plants in the world.

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
After visiting Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tucson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Pima Air and Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.

Sabino Canyon
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.

Old Tucson Studios
This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions.

Reid Park Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Reid Park Zoo home during your vacation in Tucson? Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscapes.
Things to do

Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

Downtown Tucson and Top Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian

Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
El Rio Acres Hotel Deals

Hyatt Place Tucson – Central
The staff was very gracious and helpful!
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Friendly staff, clean and complete rooms, comfy beds, location and ease of use and parking
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
The staff was incredibly accommodating!
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026

Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
Kind staff, beautiful rooms and scenery, delicious food
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Red Roof Inn Tucson North - Marana
Room clean, staff nice, price great, Denny and gas station in the same area
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Friendly professional staff. Facilities looked 60s chic but was kept up to date. Rooms were clean and spacious.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Rio Acres

Menlo Park
While visiting Menlo Park, you might make a stop by sights like Sentinel Peak and Tumamoc Hill.

Downtown Tucson
Theaters, river views, and live music highlight some of the noteworthy features of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or Rialto Theatre while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

South Tucson
Heavily influenced by Mexican culture, this enclave boasts numerous Mexican restaurants, colorful buildings, and outdoor murals. South Fourth Avenue is a hotspot for long-established eateries like Mi Nidito.

Starr Pass
While Starr Pass isn't home to many top sights, Starr Pass Golf Club and Greasewood Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Blenman-Elm
While Blenman-Elm isn't home to many top sights, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.


