Lodge On The DesertvsHomewood Suites by Hilton Tucson/St. Philip's Plaza University
Lodge on the Desert and Homewood Suites by Hilton Tucson/St. Philip's Plaza University are both recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Lodge on the Desert scores significantly higher than Homewood Suites by Hilton Tucson/St. Philip's Plaza University. Lodge on the Desert scores 78 with praise from 6 reviewers including Rough Guide, Oyster and Jetsetter.
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
Homewood Suites by Hilton Tucson/St. Philip's Plaza University
4250 North Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85718
From $118/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"This all-suites hotel is in a chic shopping plaza filled with boutiques, galleries, good restaurants, and a weekend farmers' market." Full review
Frommer's
"This hotel offers a great location and a good value. Bikes are available to guests...spacious guest rooms have double vanities, wet bars—basically, everything you need for a long, comfortable stay." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Popular with University of Arizona fans during football season, this modern, efficient hotel at St Philip's Plaza is run by the Hilton empire." Full review