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

Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
3.0 star property
Tucson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,424 reviews)
"Fun stay, clean property, loved the art!!"
United States
Madison
The price is CA $117
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine

2. 3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
3.0 star property
Casas Adobes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,197 reviews)
"It was an amazing stay!"
United States
Madison
The price is CA $68
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

3. Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa

Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Casas Adobes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,432 reviews)
"Gorgeous property with amazing views and the staff is wonderful!"
United States
Lauren
The price is CA $233
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa

4. Lodge on the Desert

Lodge on the Desert
4.0 star property
Peter Howell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,066 reviews)
"The stay was great clean and excellent t place to stay ."
United States
Frances
The price is CA $158
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Lodge on the Desert

5. voco The Tuxon by IHG

voco The Tuxon by IHG
3.5 star property
Menlo Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,254 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Shawn
The price is CA $123
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
voco The Tuxon by IHG

6. Graduate by Hilton Tucson

Graduate by Hilton Tucson
4.0 star property
Midtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Alison
The price is CA $171
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Graduate by Hilton Tucson

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ
3.0 star property
Barrio Hollywood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,478 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Ruben
The price is CA $118
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ

8. Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall

Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall
3.0 star property
Tucson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,203 reviews)
"Front desk staff very friendly. Hotel in a great location next to plenty of food options and a very clean room with a comfortable bed."
United States
Sophia
The price is CA $130
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall

9. Casino Del Sol Resort

Casino Del Sol Resort
4.0 star property
Drexel Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,547 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $117
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Casino Del Sol Resort

10. Aloft by Marriott Tucson University

Aloft by Marriott Tucson University
3.0 star property
Midtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Andrea
The price is CA $152
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Aloft by Marriott Tucson University
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Discover cheap things to do in Tucson

For budget-conscious travellers looking to explore the greater Tucson area, there are plenty of affordable and engaging activities. Start your adventure at the stunning Saguaro National Park, where you can enjoy scenic drives and hiking trails surrounded by iconic cacti—entry is very budget-friendly, and the natural beauty is unforgettable. Next, delve into the Old West at the historic downtown area, where you can wander through charming shops, enjoy local art galleries, and perhaps catch a free outdoor concert or festival. History buffs will appreciate the fascinating exhibits at the Arizona History Museum, which often features free admission days, making it a great option for families. If you're eager for some outdoor fun, head to the beautiful parks where you can picnic or take a leisurely stroll, all without spending a dime. After a day of exploration, the vibrant local food scene offers an array of affordable eateries, including taco stands and farmers' markets, perfect for sampling the region's flavors without breaking the bank. For a great base, consider staying in the lively downtown area, where you’ll have easy access to these attractions and a variety of budget hotel options that provide excellent service and comfort, ensuring you feel pampered during your stay.

Find the best cheap hotels in Tucson

Tucson offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels that provide excellent value without compromising comfort. Here are some top picks for travellers seeking affordable yet accommodating stays.

Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For an outstanding budget-friendly option, the Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana shines with a perfect review rating of 10 out of 10. This hotel features essential amenities like complimentary breakfast served daily, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking, ensuring travelers start their day right without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool complete with sun loungers, perfect for relaxation. The hotel also provides convenient amenities such as a snack bar, air conditioning, and kitchen facilities. Additional touches like designer toiletries and daily housekeeping further enhance the traveler experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Tucson Premium Outlets - 0.4 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Tech Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Tech Park is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers, with a solid review rating of 9 out of 10. This hotel offers a complimentary breakfast daily, free self-parking, and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected and well-fed during your visit.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or relax in accommodations featuring premium bedding and kitchen facilities. The hotel also offers convenient features such as a sofa bed, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Fantasy Island Trails - 5.3 km, Freeman Homestead Trail - 21.5 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson East/Williams Center

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travellers, the Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson East/Williams Center provides a welcoming place with a review rating of 9 out of 10. Guests appreciate the daily complimentary breakfast, free self-parking, and Wi-Fi, which enhance the overall value of their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, a snack bar, and a variety of room options including suites and sofa beds. Guests can enjoy the mountain views from select rooms, and family-friendly amenities like a child-friendly window design and daily housekeeping are also available.
  • Nearby attractions: Park Place Mall - 0.8 km

University Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The University Inn is a charming and budget-friendly choice for travellers, featuring an excellent review rating of 9 out of 10. With free Wi-Fi and self-parking, this hotel provides essential amenities that cater to the needs of cost-conscious travelers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas for relaxation. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations. Additionally, in-room amenities such as a microwave enhance convenience during your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Midtown
  • Nearby attractions: Postal History Foundation - 1.1 km, Stevens House - 1.5 km

Hampton Inn Tucson-Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn Tucson-Airport is an excellent budget option, featuring a solid review rating of 9 out of 10. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast daily, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it a convenient choice for travellers on the go.
  • Other amenities: Enjoy the outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation, or take advantage of room features like a kitchen and sofa bed. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, concierge services, and premium bedding, ensuring travelers have a comfortable and straightforward stay.
  • Neighborhood: Tucson Airport Authority
  • Nearby attractions: Environmental Research Lab - 0.8 km, Tucson VA - 8.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Tucson as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Tucson, excellent options include the Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana, SpringHill Suites Tucson at The Bridges, and Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana, with a superb 9.6 rating, offers exceptional value with complimentary wired internet in public areas, free buffet breakfast, and free toiletries. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the great breakfast.

For another fantastic choice, consider the 3-star SpringHill Suites Tucson at The Bridges, also rated 9.6. This hotel provides free buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and amazing staff, clean and spacious rooms, and the convenient location.

The 3-star Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine, with a 9.4 rating, stands out for its free continental breakfast, free self-parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. This hotel also offers free bicycle use, making it easy to explore.
How much does a budget hotel in Tucson cost?
Budget hotel prices in Tucson vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $83 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Tucson is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Tucson, areas like the vicinity of the University of Arizona and sections along North Oracle Road offer some of the most economical options. These areas often feature a good selection of motels and smaller hotels that cater to a tighter budget, without sacrificing access to key parts of the city.

Near the University of Arizona, you'll find a lively option and a concentration of more affordable lodging, often within walking distance or a short bus ride of eateries and shops suiting students. This can be particularly appealing for solo explorers looking for a vibrant, yet inexpensive, base from which to discover Tucson.

Alternatively, North Oracle Road provides a corridor with numerous budget-friendly hotel chains. While perhaps less charming than other areas, its practicality lies in its direct access to major roads for exploring the surrounding desert landscapes and attractions.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Tucson?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Tucson, excellent choices include Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine, Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson-Mall, and Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall.

The 3-star Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a fantastic array of free amenities great for families, such as complimentary continental breakfast, free self-parking, and free Wi-Fi. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the nice and clean pool, and the great breakfast. Pets can also stay for free, and cribs are available. Its convenient location is also a plus for exploring Tucson.

Another great option is the 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson-Mall, rated 9.0. This hotel provides free self-parking, free toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and a free buffet breakfast. Families will appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, and the staff are often described as friendly and great. Its incredible and convenient location is ideal for families looking to explore the area.

The 3-star Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall, with a high rating of 9.2, is another excellent choice. It offers free toiletries, free self-parking, and free Wi-Fi, along with a complimentary self-serve breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the helpful and great staff, modern and clean rooms, and a nice and good breakfast.
What cheap hotels in Tucson offer complimentary breakfast?
Several excellent value hotels in Tucson offer complimentary breakfast, including Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana, SpringHill Suites Tucson at The Bridges, and Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. Free Wi-Fi and free self-parking add to the convenience.

The 3-star SpringHill Suites Tucson at The Bridges also boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, available on weekends. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the clean and spacious rooms. Its convenient location is another much-appreciated feature.

For a hotel with a distinct character, the 3-star Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine, rated 9.4, provides a free continental breakfast. This hotel also offers free self-parking and free Wi-Fi. Guests often comment on the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and comfortable rooms, and the nice pool.

Another great option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Tech Park, which has a 9.4 rating and includes a complimentary buffet breakfast. Reviewers appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the helpful staff and convenient location.

Finally, the 3-star Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson Airport, AZ, with a 9.2 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast, including on weekends.
When is the most affordable time to visit Tucson?
The most affordable time to visit Tucson is typically during the summer months, from June to September, when the intense desert heat deters many tourists. During this period, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and flights, offering a great opportunity for budget-conscious solo travellers to experience the city without breaking the bank.

While the summer temperatures are high, mornings and evenings can be pleasant, allowing for outdoor activities. Many hotels offer discounted rates and often have excellent swimming pools to help you cool off during the hottest parts of the day. Solo travellers can also take advantage of free or low-cost indoor attractions like the numerous art galleries and museums, which provide a welcome escape from the heat while offering cultural enrichment.

Another relatively affordable period, though slightly more expensive than summer, is the shoulder season in late spring (April-May) or early autumn (October-November). While still warm, the temperatures are more moderate, and you can often find good deals on accommodation before the peak winter season begins.
What are the best cheap hotels in Tucson with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Tucson featuring a pool, excellent choices include Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana, SpringHill Suites Tucson at The Bridges, and Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a refreshing outdoor pool. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the great complimentary breakfast and convenient location. Free WiFi and free self-parking add to its value.

SpringHill Suites Tucson at The Bridges, a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, also boasts a lovely outdoor pool. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and amazing staff, the clean and spacious rooms, and the fantastic free breakfast, which is even available on weekends. Free self-parking and WiFi are also provided.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine, rated 9.4. This hotel features a nice and clean outdoor pool, often mentioned positively by guests.
Which cheap Tucson hotels are near Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)?
For budget-friendly hotels in Tucson conveniently located near Tucson International Airport (TUS), excellent options include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport, Hampton Inn Tucson-Airport, Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport, Spark By Hilton Tucson Airport, and Hyatt Place Tucson Airport.

The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport, with an 8.6 rating, offers a fantastic combination of free WiFi, free breakfast, and complimentary airport transportation, making it a great value. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean rooms and excellent location. It is only 0.3 miles from the airport.

Hampton Inn Tucson-Airport, rated 9.0, provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free breakfast, and free WiFi, ensuring a straightforward stay. Reviewers frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the excellent breakfast. This hotel is also just 0.3 miles from the airport.

Baymont by Wyndham Tucson Airport, with an 8.6 rating, also offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary airport transportation. The free buffet breakfast is a welcome amenity, and guests consistently mention the clean rooms and friendly staff. It is located 0.4 miles from the airport.

The 3-star Spark By Hilton Tucson Airport, rated 9.0, is another great choice, offering free WiFi, free breakfast, and complimentary airport transportation. With free self-parking available, it provides convenience for travellers with their own vehicles. This hotel is 0.4 miles from the airport.

Finally, the 3-star Hyatt Place Tucson Airport, with a 7.8 rating, provides free airport transportation, free breakfast, and complimentary WiFi. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and the delicious breakfast.
Is Tucson a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Tucson is a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to other popular US tourist spots, offering excellent value for money.

Solo travellers and couples will find that accommodation prices are generally lower than in larger cities, particularly if you visit during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn). Look for hotels or guesthouses a little outside the immediate downtown area for even better rates. Public transport is available, but for exploring the wider region and its natural beauty, hiring a car can be a cost-effective option for couples.

Much of Tucson's appeal lies in its natural surroundings, which are largely free to explore. Couples can enjoy walking and cycling trails in the Saguaro National Park (east and west districts), which offer stunning desert landscapes without an entry fee if you stick to certain areas or trails. The city also has several free attractions, such as the historic barrio districts with their colourful architecture, and the University of Arizona campus. For dining, look for local eateries and food trucks, which provide delicious and affordable Southwestern and Mexican-inspired cuisine.
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What cheap hotels in Tucson offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Tucson that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you have several excellent choices including Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine, Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club Tucson, 3 Palms Tucson North Foothills, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tucson Airport, and My Place Hotel-Tucson North/Marana/Cortaro, AZ.

The 3-star Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine, with a fantastic rating of 9.4, provides rooms with kitchenettes. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a nice, clean pool. It also offers free continental breakfast and free self-parking, adding to its great value.

Another superb option is the 3-star Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club Tucson, rated 9.4. This hotel features spacious suites with kitchenettes. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and great staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and excellent facilities. Free self-parking and free WiFi are also included.

The 3-star 3 Palms Tucson North Foothills, with a 9.2 rating, also offers rooms with kitchenettes. Guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms, friendly staff, and the convenient, central location. Free WiFi and free self-parking are available.

For those travelling through the airport, the 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tucson Airport, rated 9.2, provides rooms with full kitchens. This hotel also boasts free breakfast, free airport transportation available 24 hours, and free parking, making it incredibly convenient.

Finally, My Place Hotel-Tucson North/Marana/Cortaro, AZ, with a 9.4 rating, offers rooms equipped with kitchenettes. Guests consistently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, absolutely wonderful staff, and a great location.
Which cheap hotels in Tucson have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Tucson with excellent customer service, consider SpringHill Suites Tucson at The Bridges and Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine.

The 3-star SpringHill Suites Tucson at The Bridges, with an impressive 9.6 rating, consistently receives high praise for its great customer service and friendly front desk staff. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking, adding to its value.

Another fantastic choice is the 3-star Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine, which boasts a 9.4 rating. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent service. This hotel offers free continental breakfast, free self-parking, and even allows pets to stay for free, making it a great option for those travelling with furry companions.
Are there any cheap hotels in Tucson that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, there are several budget-friendly hotels in Tucson that are accommodating for late check-out or early check-in.

The 3-star Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson Airport, AZ, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers flexible check-in options. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the spacious and clean rooms. It also provides free breakfast on weekends and complimentary airport transportation.

Another great choice is the 3-star Hyatt Place Tucson Airport, rated 7.8, which allows for both early check-in and late check-out. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the delicious free breakfast. The hotel also offers free airport and area shuttle services.

For late check-out options, consider the 3-star TownePlace Suites Tucson Williams Centre, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel is commended for its excellent free breakfast and plenty of free parking. The staff are described as friendly, and the location is central.

The Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites, with an 8.4 rating, also offers early check-in and late check-out. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, excellent staff, and a great free breakfast.

Finally, the Best Western Royal Sun Inn & Suites, rated 8.0, provides both early check-in and late check-out.
What free activities should we do in Tucson?
Tucson offers a surprising array of free activities, superb for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Sonoran Desert. You can immerse yourself in stunning landscapes and engaging history without spending a penny.

One of the most rewarding free activities is exploring the Saguaro National Park, East or West. While there's a fee for vehicle entry, solo travellers can park just outside the park boundaries and walk or cycle in for free, enjoying miles of scenic trails amidst towering cacti. For instance, the easy Bajada Loop Drive in Saguaro West offers several trailheads for pleasant walks.

Another excellent option is a visit to the University of Arizona campus. It's a beautiful place for a stroll, with impressive architecture and plenty of green spaces. You can also explore the campus's free museums, such as the University of Arizona Museum of Art or the Arizona State Museum, which often have fascinating exhibits on local history and culture.

For a taste of urban exploration, wander through the historic barrios near downtown. Neighbourhoods like Barrio Viejo, with its colourful adobe homes and unique architecture, offer fantastic photo opportunities and a glimpse into Tucson's past. The Presidio San Agustín del Tucson Museum grounds are also free to explore, providing a sense of the city's origins.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Tucson as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Tucson for you.

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