Desert Casitas Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
University of Arizona
Explore the campus of University of Arizona during your trip to Tucson. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
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.
Things to do
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
Ghosts Of Downtown Tucson Haunted History Tour
Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Top hotels in Desert Casitas
Canoa Ranch Golf Resort
"The room and property were EXCELLENT and so was all the staff. Looking forward to going again. Thank you."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Best Western Green Valley Inn
"Excellent staff, clean room with attached restaurant. It's a great value."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Vagabond Inn Executive - Green Valley
"Excellent value and convenience. It had all of the in room amenities I needed."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Tubac Golf Resort & Spa
"We have come here several times and it never disappoints. The rooms are beautiful and very spacious. We went to the pool and the cabanas are great on hot days in summer. We ate at the restaurant and had a great meal and played golf and enjoy the course. Highly recommend staying here if in the area ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Comfort Inn Green Valley I-19
"The young man who checked us in was so kind. The room was clean and overall the hotel was nicely kept. The only issue we had was the room was hot. Guess trying to save power but at least keep rooms guest have made reservations for at a comfortable temp."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Tubac Country Inn
"Nice place in general. Small room and grounds tucked into a congested location. Relaxing despite the June afternoon heat. Evita was wonderful and very helpful. Sweet young lady."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Desert Casitas
Catalina Foothills
If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, Rillito Park Horse Racetrack and Rillito River Park are top sights worth seeing.
Tanque Verde
Tanque Verde is noteworthy for its golf courses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Arizona National Golf Club and Saguaro National Park.
Downtown Tucson
Theatres, river views and live music are some highlights of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or Southern Arizona Heritage and Visitor Center while you're exploring.
Casas Adobes
Visitors highly recommend Casas Adobes for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Catalina Golf Course while you're in town.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
