Midtown Travel Guide
Tucson
Popular places to visit
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.
Reid Park
After visiting Reid Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tucson. Wander around the area's the natural setting or experience its fascinating museums.
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.
Things to do
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Midtown
Royal Sun Hotel & Suites
2 years ago….good experience! Most recent (April 4) WAS NOT! Had planned to stay 4 nights, checked out after one! Reservation was for a double room. Called twice to request late check in. Very helpful staff! Asked if I wanted 1st or 2nd floor. Because of age, arthritic knees, and no elevator, I requested ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
University Inn
This was a gem of a find, clean rooms, friendly and engaging staff, parking right outside our room, everything worked as it should. Very reasonably priced. We booked a one-night stay before doing a tour at U of A and were delighted with our experience here. Will be back for sure and would highly ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Graduate by Hilton Tucson
Please have better options for pillows instead of giant pillows. Making the air conditioner quieter would be also helpful.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Aloft Tucson University
Nice stay
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Tucson Marriott University Park
Honestly, it was just okay. The room was clean, so there's that. But the overall experience left a lot to be desired. The front desk staff wasn't exactly warm — I asked to have my Bonvoy number added and got what felt like an eye roll. It never ended up on my account either, so that was annoying. ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Red Roof Inn Tucson Downtown – University
Good
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown
Sam Hughes
If you're spending some time in Sam Hughes, Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo are top sights worth seeing.
Blenman-Elm
While Blenman-Elm isn't home to many top sights, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Palo Verde
When in Palo Verde, you can plan a visit to Tucson Botanical Gardens and El Con Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby 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.
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.
