How is the weather in Tempe?

Tempe experiences a desert climate with mild winters and very hot summers. The average high temperature in July can reach up to 106°F (41°C), while in January it typically stays around 68°F (20°C). Rainfall is minimal throughout the year.

What are some of the best things to do in Tempe?

Visitors often explore the ASU Art Museum, hike the 'A' Mountain at Hayden Butte, or enjoy a picnic by the Tempe Town Lake. Shopping at Mill Avenue District and exploring the Desert Botanical Garden are also popular activities.

What is the best time of year to visit Tempe?

The most popular time to visit Tempe is during the spring, between February and April, when the weather is mild and comfortable. During this time, the city hosts many events, including the Tempe Festival of the Arts and the Innings Festival.

What are the best places to stay in Tempe?

Popular places to stay include the Mill Avenue District, known for its lively atmosphere, and the Maple-Ash neighborhood for its historic charm. The Riverside neighborhood, close to Papago Park and Phoenix Zoo, is also a favorite among visitors.

What are the best places to visit in Tempe?

Visitors frequently suggested Tempe Town Lake for water activities, Mill Avenue District for its local shops and restaurants, and the Desert Botanical Garden for its unique desert plants. The Tempe Center for the Arts also attracts many with its various performances.

What are some hiking trails in Tempe?

Hike enthusiasts might want to try the Hayden Butte Preserve, affectionately known as 'A' Mountain, with its 1.5 miles (2.4 km) trail, or the Papago Park with its easy and scenic trails. For a more challenging hike, South Mountain Park, the largest urban park in the US, is just 8 miles (13 km) away.

What are some family activities to do in Tempe?

Families often enjoy exploring the Arizona State University Art Museum, keeping cool at the Big Surf Waterpark, or stargazing at the ASU Planetarium. The Tempe History Museum and SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium are also popular with families.

What are some of the best day trip ideas in Tempe?

Day trips often include a visit to the nearby city of Scottsdale for its art scene, or a tour of the Heard Museum in Phoenix, 11 miles (18 km) away. Nature lovers might prefer a trip to the Tonto National Forest, 51 miles (82 km) away, to explore its diverse landscapes.

Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Tempe?

Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,540 vacation rentals in Tempe featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Tempe?

Experience the best of Tempe with our condo rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Newly Updated Tempe W/magical Backyard Walked to Brewery

Lounge in the hammock on the patio, before dining under the lights on something from the gas grill. Or pull up to the custom-built island and enjoy a glass of wine or your favorite meal. South-West style marks out the interior, with a big brick surround showcasing the welcoming kitchen. This house is a newly renovated historic home from 1941! The Boho/Southwest home is completely remodeled offering all the amenities you may want or need for a comfortable stay - with a central location near the airport, convention center, sports arenas, Tempe Town Lakes, ASU hiking and lots of restaurants and bars. There are two bedrooms with beds and two bathrooms in the house, and works well for a group of friends, two couples, or small families. This house is situated in a landscaped oasis with plenty of indoor and outdoor amenities to make your stay enjoyable. Inside There are two bedrooms and 2 bathrooms that you can use. There is one bedroom and a few closets that we use to store our stuff and those will not be available for your use, but all other spaces are yours. The living room has a flat screen TV with Netflix, Amazon TV and Hulu with fast wifi. Outside The patio allows for dining under the lights, and lounging in the hammock. Fast WiFi reaches throughout the entire place, including the outdoor patio and porch areas. Please let us know if you would like to use the gas grill. On hot Arizona days, we recommend taking a dip in the stock tank pool (closed during fall/winter). The backyard is a shared space. We also Airbnb the back guest house and you could be sharing the backyard with other guests. If you also want to rent the guest house, you can find the listing here: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/21379278?s=51 Kitchen: For those who like to cook, the kitchen has all new appliances including: refrigerator, gas range, microwave, Chemix, coffee, kettle, pots and pans, and utensils. Feel free to help yourself to anything in the fridge and pantry! Bathroom: The bathrooms are stocked with items including: hair dryer, toilet paper, and fresh towels. Other Amenities -Washer/Dryer: private Washer and Dryer are available and you can access it with an electronic code. - Additional blankets, sheets, and pillows available upon request. No Parties Aloud! For check-in, we'll give you a code to the lockbox to get the keys and you can arrive anytime after 3pm and check yourself in. Please put the keys back before checking-out at 11am. While we will not be at the house during your stay, feel free to contact us with any questions! We live right down the street and if you need anything you can call or text us. We also have a lot of local recommendations to share. The neighborhood is very centrally located, within walking distance of many sought-after restaurants and bars. Stroll in one of the local parks, and by Tempe Town Lake, just a mile away, before hunting out some bargains at Tempe Market Place. Getting around is extremely simple. Walk, bike, light rail, or uber. Being in the heart of it all makes transportation a breeze. The back guest house is also on Airbnb. You may be sharing the backyard with another guest. These rates are for overnight guests only. The rates for photoshoots and commercial use are different. Please message us for more information or to book yours today.

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