West University Travel Guide
Tucson



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Popular places to visit

Saguaro National Park
Hike, bike or drive through fields and forests containing one of the most recognized cactus plants in the world.

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
After visiting Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tucson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Pima Air and Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.

Sabino Canyon
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.

Reid Park Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Reid Park Zoo home during your holiday in Tucson? Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscapes.

Old Tucson Studios
This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions.
Top hotels in West University

Graduate by Hilton Tucson
Great staff & room!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

University Inn
Ac/heat did not seem to work via thermostat in rm 110 It was slightly warm both evening but not reall enough I’d use the AC much
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Tucson Marriott University Park
Room was clean, staff was friendly and 24 hour lounge was great to get water and snacks.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
I never got service during my stay but other than that i enjoyed it
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
We have stayed here before. It was our first hotel choice on our recent vacation! The rooms are very clean with all the amenities needed for our stay. The staff is very helpful and friendly. Check in/out was a breeze. Really like being close to a walking trail so we could get some exercise and walk ...
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites
Christopher was lovely .......
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West University

Downtown Tucson
Theatres, river views and live music are some highlights of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or Tuscon Arena while you're exploring.

Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Sam Hughes
If you're spending some time in Sam Hughes, Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo are top sights worth seeing.

Menlo Park
While visiting Menlo Park, you might make a stop by sights like Sentinel Peak and Tumamoc Hill.

South Tucson
Restaurants and festivals are just a few things travellers like about South Tucson. A stop by Tucson Greyhound Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

South Park
If you're spending some time in South Park, Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace and Rocks and Ropes are top sights worth seeing.
