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Arizona InnvsLodge On The Desert
Both properties are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Arizona Inn scores significantly higher than Lodge on the Desert. Arizona Inn comes in at #3 in Tucson with approval from 11 reviewers like Star Service, Gayot and Lonely Planet.
Arizona Inn
Fodor's
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Michelin Guide
Gayot
Afar Magazine
Jetsetter
Condé Nast Traveler
Hideaway Report Show All Reviews
2200 E Elm Street, Tucson, AZ 85719
From $219/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Although near the University and many sights, the beautifully landscaped lawns and gardens of this 1930 inn seem far from the hustle and bustle." Full review
Upscale
"The upscale Arizona Inn is one of the swankiest and most beloved boutique resorts in town." Full review
"Rooms are huge, furnished with mahogany, and where the mini-bars, in the best WASP tradition, are empty." Full review
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Dine on an extravagant dinner in the restaurant and leave feeling like one of the many movie stars that have stayed on this famous property.
"Concealed in a residential area, 3 miles east of the center and a 15-minute walk from the University of Arizona, this property is the heart and soul of Old Tucson." Full review
"Velvet lawns surround pink casitas with sunny patios; the pool is graced by flower-edged walkways."
"Set in the center of the city, within five minutes of the University of Arizona on what was once the desert edge of town, the Arizona Inn evokes nostalgia for a bygone era."
"I always stay at the Arizona Inn while in Tucson, the service is what many come for, but the architecture and old time Tucson feel is what I can't get enough of." Full review
"Elegantly furnished historic inn in downtown Tucson featuring casita-style suites and glorious gardens." Full review
"Family owned and operated for more than eight decades, the Arizona Inn provides genteel and aristocratic hospitality with its pink adobe buildings and high tea service in the library." Full review
92.0
"Atmospheric family-owned enclave dating from 1930, tucked behind vine-clad adobe walls in 14 acres of tranquil gardens near the shops and galleries of old Tucson." Full review
Lodge On The Desert
Fodor's
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
Gayot
Jetsetter
Frommer's
306 North Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85711-2855
From $125/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"A charming hacienda-style hotel originally built in the 1930s has gotten a long-awaited face-lift and now offers modern comfort in an old-world setting." Full review
Upper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range Lodge on the Desert is a unique slice of Tucson, with a 75-plus-year history and an updated look that gives its historic rooms a modern feel." Full review
"Rooms in this gracefully aging 1930s resort are in hacienda-style casitas flanked by cacti and palm trees, and decorated in charmingly modern Southwest style." Full review
"1930s adobe resort a couple of miles east of downtown, tastefully restored to resemble a Mexican hacienda, with large, comfortable rooms and a good restaurant."
"Mature palm trees tower over the swimming pool, and there are lovely views of the Catalina Mountains off to the north."
"Hacienda-style digs in historic Tucson with a pool, desert gardens and modern American eats." Full review
"The relaxing retreat looks a bit like a Mexican village, with narrow pathways winding between buildings. Guest rooms are in both hacienda-style adobe buildings, tucked amid cacti and orange trees." Full review