Places to stay near Tumamoc Hill

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!

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).

Charming U of A Area Cottage

Beautiful and bright newly renovated studio located on a unique ¾ acre property near the U of A. This tiny (220 sq. feet) and charming cottage was originally the water-pump house (in the 1940’s). Concrete tile floors, brick walls, shade trees and yard art add to the charm of this quiet get away. The cottage has a walk in shower and a kitchen area consisting of a fridge and microwave and is set up to allow you plenty of privacy. Great location with easy access to Tucson’s entertainment district.

Tasteful Casita in the heart of Tucson

This home is located in Historic Barrio Hollywood, one of tucson's oldest neighborhoods. 5 minutes from Downtown Tucson, 7 minutes from the university, within easy walking distance of the River "Loop" bike path and right off I-10 for easy travel. This minimalistic Casita is ideal for the smart traveler. Equipped with a laundry center, induction cooktop/ kitchenette, dedicated workspace and an expansive backyard; this space provides every necessity for a comfortable stay in our charming city.

Cimarrones Barrio Viejo

Cimarrones is an historic property located in the heart of Tucson's charming Barrio Viejo. Completely renovated in 2021, the building is now a duplex, with Cimarrones fronting the picturesque street. While the charm of the historic elements - the thick adobe walls, high ceilings with wood vigas, brick paver floors - has been preserved, a selective choice of luxury contemporary conveniences, fixtures and finishes will make your stay supremely comfortable. Arizona TPT License # 21469803

Accessible Private Studio, Entrance & Parking.

Private room with separate entrance, bath, patio, parking & kitchenette. NO Cleaning Fee. Single pet fee. Not recommended for day sleepers. We have 2 small dogs. We're 4 miles from UofA, 6 miles from I-10, 7 miles from Tucson International Airport. Wheelchair accessible 16'x12' room w firm double bed, mini-fridge, toaster oven, microwave, hot plate, pans, dinner ware, Keurig, blender, roll-in shower, ADA toilet, safety bar, ramped entrance, carport/patio parking & smoking outside.

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!

Cozy RV in central location

Outdoor feeling in the city. Our 14 feet cruiser fun finder is parked in the back of our lot in a quiet residential area in central Tucson. It is small, cozy and features everything you need for a comfortable stay: a queen bed, fully equipped kitchenette, minifridge, hot running water, heater, AC and a private bathroom with toilet and shower. We have a dining place with table and chairs set up outside. For cooler nights we'll provide a heater and a down comforter to keep you warm.

Thunderbird: a haven for hikers, birders, artists

Nestled at the foot of stunning Red Butte, Thunderbird Suite is southwestern decor with antique furniture. Just outside the glass doors, is a desert landscape of Saguaros & other Sonoran natural desert cactus & trees. Thunderbird is an independent, private suite added onto the main house, with a wall separating it. There is laundry available just next to the private bath with shower & tub. If booked, other listings may be available: Quail Crossing Casita or the Bird's Nest Glamper.

Fall Special-Peaceful, private entrance close-in

Looking for long term? PRIVATE ENTRANCE Peaceful private suite is a wonderful oasis on the edge of the desert, quiet and serene. 5 minutes to 1-10, and Tumamoc hiking, 10 minutes to U of A, & downtown. Fully equipt kitchenette, spacious full bath, and large bedroom. Remodeled in 2018 with new "everything" queen bed, 43"4K HDTV, large closet. Desert landscaped yard features mountain, city views, and patios. Very quiet neighborhood. A favorite stay for long and short term guests!

The Parlor on Railroad Avenue

Come stay at the Parlor located in Armory Park just south of downtown Tucson. Enjoy your own private, one bedroom guest suite with a private entrance, bathroom, and mini-kitchen (with fridge, kettle and microwave). Relax in this historic 1900’s home, a hideaway, with a shared garden front porch. You'll be just a five minute stroll to downtown Tucson, the streetcar or the Tucson Convention Center. Perfect for the University of Arizona. This is a non-smoking property.

Central Casita Minutes from UA & Downtown

Perfect for a weekend getaway or a long-term stay, our casita in midtown is fully equipped with everything you need to experience all that Tucson has to offer. 344 sq ft, this small and mighty space offers a fully-equipped kitchenette, theater-quality entertainment center, high speed wifi access, and washer and dryer access. Enjoy the spacious patio while you sip morning coffee or grill in the evening. You may find it hard to check-out of this cozy gem!