Tempe Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Tempe

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Downtown Tempe

While you're in Downtown Tempe, take in top sights like Mill Avenue District or Hayden Butte Preserve, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mill Ave - Third Street Station or 3rd Street/Mill Avenue Tram Stop.

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Maple-Ash

While you're in Maple-Ash, take in top sights like Mill Ave and jump on the metro at 11th St - Mill Ave Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Riverside

While Riverside isn't home to many top sights, Mill Avenue District and Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium are some notable places to visit nearby.

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University Heights

Even though there aren't top sights in University Heights, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Tempe Paintball. Jump on the metro at Dorsey Ln - Apache Boulevard Station to see more of the city.

Double Butte

While Double Butte isn't home to many top sights, Diablo Stadium and Mill Ave are some notable places to visit nearby.

Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes

Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes

4 out of 5
2000 W Westcourt Way Tempe AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹16,265 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
₹16,265
₹20,200 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly resort in Tempe. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 3 hot tubs and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Very nice and close to the airport"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes
City Express by Marriott Tempe

City Express by Marriott Tempe

3 out of 5
808 North Scottsdale Road Tempe AZ
The price is ₹7,813 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
₹7,813
₹8,912 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Tempe. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,145 reviews)
"The beds were comfortable and the room was very cozy. The staff was very helpful at the front desk. The eggs and sausage were imitation processed food that made my stomach hurt, no pancake or waffle machine which was disappointing. The hotel manager should invest in one since the eggs and sausage ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

City Express by Marriott Tempe
Spark by Hilton Tempe Phoenix Airport

Spark by Hilton Tempe Phoenix Airport

3 out of 5
1625 S 52nd St Tempe AZ
The price is ₹7,042 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
₹7,042
₹8,033 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tempe. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (91 reviews)
"GREAT place to stay! Clean, updated, pretty! Staff was AMAZING! Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Spark by Hilton Tempe Phoenix Airport
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Metro Tempe Extended Stay

Metro Tempe Extended Stay

4 out of 5
2301 E Southern Ave Tempe AZ
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Tempe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in their ...
6.8/10 (1,223 reviews)
"Decent room. They want me to have 25 characters in order to post, i don’t have much else to say."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Metro Tempe Extended Stay
Tempe Studios

Tempe Studios

3 out of 5
352 S Farmer Ave Tempe AZ
Stay at this apartment in Tempe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Tempe Beach Park and Tempe Town Lake are ...
8.4/10 Very good! (135 reviews)
"I had a great stay in this studio; it is really clean, and everything is just 5 minutes away. Thanks!"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Tempe Studios
San Portella

San Portella

2150 S 55th St Tempe AZ
Stay at this business-friendly apartment in Tempe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Arizona Mills Mall and Tempe Town ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4 reviews)
"Hola nosotros nos quedamos 5 dias y lo recomendamos es un ambiente tranquilo y muy familiar"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

San Portella
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Stay near popular Tempe attractions

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Arizona State University

8.8/10 (4,536 reviews)
Walk around the campus of Arizona State University, a top university in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
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Cities near Tempe

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Phoenix

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Chandler

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Mesa

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Scottsdale

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