Places to stay near Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

The Zendo Oasis. Your Private Resort in Tucson.

Discover the Zendo Oasis, your private resort in midtown Tucson. Don't settle for a sterile hotel room that can cost hundreds more. The Zendo offers a retreat atmosphere that will impress. Exercise in our full gym and luxuriate in an infrared or hot stone sauna! After, jump in the pool! Sip wine while enjoying evenings around a chiminea under starlit skies—lounge in the sun or shade on the deck or under louvered patios. The Zendo is close to the UA and downtown. Book now and escape the ordinary!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 856 reviews

Tucson Poet's Studio

Tucson Poet's Studio was featured in Architectural Digest (1-19-2024) "59 Best Airbnbs Across the United States", New York Magazine (6-19-2015) “Taste the Flavors of Tucson” and LivAbility (7-6-2018) “Accessible Airbnb” *NEW* EV Charger! The studio shares the private, walled courtyard and pool with the Eucalyptus Suite Airbnb and the main house where my husband and I live. Located in the Peter Howell neighborhood, a convenient midtown area close to everything (2.5 mi to UA, 5 mi to downtown).

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Cabin in Tucson

Huge Swimming Pool with a Cozy Cabin to Stay In!

Peaceful, quiet nature retreat just outside the city. Chill out in the huge pool* (only shared with main house) & relax in a remodeled frontier cabin with hiking & mountain biking right out the front door, 5 mins to stores & restaurants. Only 15 min drive to downtown & the UA. Plenty of wildlife! It’s a perfect spot to unwind after a day in town, or get some time away to paint, write or reconvene with yourself, nature, or the one you love. (* NO HOT TUB has never worked & will NOT be working).

5 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Tucson for the Time Traveler

More than a place to sleep- the Time Traveler is an out of time experience! Unique, revitalized, mid-century modern, in the center of Tucson complete with the best vintage items for graceful living. Plenty of room to spread out or gather together. Two patios for outdoor dining or relaxing with garden and mountain views. Modern amenities in all the right places. Close to many restaurants and easy access to downtown, U of A, and all directions of Tucson. 21337126

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Tiny home in Tucson

The Cottage @ Sanctuary Cove, 80 acres of serenity

A secluded getaway, Sanctuary Cove's Guest Cottage is surrounded by 80 acres of pristine Southwest Desert. Stewarded by a religious non-profit, Sanctuary Cove is a place of respite from the happenings of modern life. The property has hiking trails, easy access to less explored areas of Saguaro National Park, a non-denominational chapel for prayer and meditation, an amphitheater overlooking the Tucson Valley, and a traditional labyrinth. For more information, visit the Sanctuary Cove website.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

West-side Trailhead Retreat in the Sonoran Desert

2017 guest house in Tucson Mountain foothills adjacent to Sweetwater Preserve (14+ mi.s of trails: mountain biking, horseback, running, & hiking)! Enjoy the giant soaking tub, BBQ grill, sunsets & patio. A full kitchen, sitting area, bath & BR are downstairs (550 sq. ft.). Up a 90-degree ladder to BR/retreat space, wonderful for getaway views. Our property is a 3-acre lot w/ desert flora/fauna, stars, & quietness, yet only 10 mi. from UA. Horses add to the ambiance with a taste of ranch life.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Sonoran Retreat for Artists and Nature Lovers

Spacious, sun-filled home on side of butte surrounded by a gorgeous 3.2 acres of lush Sonoran desert. Step out onto a private patio to drink coffee in the mornings or dine in the evenings, and have your senses awakened to the sights and sounds of desert interest and beauty. The whole property is yours to explore and enjoy, with a private walking path where you can hike to the heights for a hundred-mile view. The home sits on high ground and large windows offer 360 degree views. Be inspired!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Charming Vintage Adobe Bungalow, Central Location

1937 adobe bungalow, located in the historic Palo Verde neighborhood, just minutes away from UofA, downtown, Banner Medical Center, Tucson Botanical Gardens and a few blocks from The Arizona Inn. Thick adobe walls and double-pane windows make it a quiet retreat. Enjoy the covered patio, mature well-tended desert landscape--front and back--and a private outdoor shower. Combines contemporary convenience with vintage charm, including high-end appliances and a cabinet/desk/murphy bed combination

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Time Capsule in the Sonoran Desert

Time Capsule is a unique experience in an space age module dropped in the middle of an 11 acres desert sanctuary and sculpture park, adjacent to the Saguaro National Park. Enjoy the quietness of the desert in a safe environment located at just 35 minutes from downtown Tucson. Because of the refinement of the interior design we cannot accept any pet, service animal, nor children in the Time Capsule. Please note that check in is in person only and not later than 10:00PM. No exception!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Chalet in Tucson

Tucson Mountain Retreat

Stunningly beautiful mountain and city views!!! Relax on the spacious patio or in the heated spa with a favorite beverage and enjoy the wildlife and views. This home is situated in the foothills of the majestic giant Saguaro-studded Tucson Mountains, with easy access to the Desert Museum, Old Tucson Studios, Gates Pass, Tucson Mountain Park and the Sweetwater Preserve with outstanding biking and hiking trails. Downtown Tucson, U. of Arizona, and 4 golf courses are within 7-10 miles.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

La Palmera- Foothills Mountian Views + Pool

Welcome to La Palmera, your serene Foothills retreat perfectly located just minutes from top hiking trails, dining spots, and a short drive to the UofA and Downtown Tucson! This beautifully landscaped getaway offers breathtaking mountain views and a backyard oasis complete with a private pool. The stylishly furnished home is fully equipped with fast Wi-Fi, premium cable, and streaming services to ensure your comfort. Experience the ultimate desert escape at this unforgettable oasis!