Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch ResortvsLodge On The Desert
Both Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort and Lodge on the Desert are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort ranks significantly higher than Lodge on the Desert. Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort is ranked #1 in Tucson with accolades from 11 sources like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and DK Eyewitness.
Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort Show All Reviews
5501 N. Hacienda Del Sol Rd., Tucson, AZ 85718
From $275/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"This 32-acre hideaway in the Santa Catalina Foothills is a charming and more intimate alternative to the larger resorts." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This historic property is one of the few resorts in Tucson that has authentic old Arizona character." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Hammered-tin lamps and carved-beam ceilings add old-world atmosphere to this charming property." Full review
Gayot
"Set in the desert landscape of the Catalina foothills, Hacienda Del Sol was one of the original guest ranches in the Tucson area."
DK Eyewitness
"It is now a relaxing luxury resort with exquisite rooms decorated in warm Southwestern tones and Spanish Colonial design."
Jetsetter
"Historic Tucson resort with a spa, celebrated restaurant, Santa Catalina mountain views and miles of desert trails." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"A luxury, historic guest ranch resort with romantic old-west charm." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Having as a background the scenic Catalina Foothills in Tucson, Arizona and only miles away from Tucson’s vibrant downtown scene, Hacienda Del Sol is not just a hotel but a guest ranch and resort." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"The quiet service and style of Tucson’s Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort are reminiscent of a genteel, bygone era." Full review
Frommer's
"With its colorful Southwest styling, historical character, mature cactus gardens, and ridge-top setting, Hacienda del Sol is one of Tucson’s most distinctive getaways" Full review
Lodge On The Desert
306 North Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85711-2855
From $125/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"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
Oyster
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
Lonely Planet
"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
Rough Guide
"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."
Gayot
"Mature palm trees tower over the swimming pool, and there are lovely views of the Catalina Mountains off to the north."
Jetsetter
"Hacienda-style digs in historic Tucson with a pool, desert gardens and modern American eats." Full review
Frommer's
"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