Lodge On The DesertvsWhite Stallion Ranch
Both hotels are highly recommended by experts. Overall, White Stallion Ranch ranks slightly higher than Lodge on the Desert. White Stallion Ranch ranks #10 in Tucson with recommendations from 4 reviewers like Oyster, Frommer's and Gayot.
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
White Stallion Ranch
9251 W Twin Peaks Rd, Tucson, AZ 85743
From $250/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"A 3,000-acre working cattle ranch run by the hospitable True family since 1965, this place is the real deal." Full review
Gayot
"Out in the middle of the Sonoran desert, the White Stallion Ranch is both a working ranch and guest ranch."
Oyster
Upscale
"Looks like a movie set, with desert, mountains, enormous saguaro cacti, and genuine cowboys filling its grounds. Activities include horseback riding, rodeo rock climbing, and hiking for all ages." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
11.0
"A combination of a historic hotel and a traditional dude ranch, White Stallion Ranch offers guests rustic accommodations that come complete with private patios, mountain views, cactus gardens" Full review
Frommer's
"Set on 3,000 acres of desert, the White Stallion Ranch is perfect for those who crave wide-open spaces." Full review
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Renovated rooms are worth requesting.