The Academy Village Travel Guide
Tucson
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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.
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.
Things to do
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Tucson: Southern Arizona Attractions 3-Day Discount Pass
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors
Ghosts Of Downtown Tucson Haunted History Tour
Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian
Top hotels in The Academy Village
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
"We are repeat guests at the ventana resort and have never been disappointed. In a world where restaurants, hotels and businesses seem to be more focused about profits, the ventana resort still delivers first and foremost, great customer service. So if you're looking for a high-end resort stay in ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Super Inn Tucson
"There was no towel in bedrooms, no toilet paper in room , no TV remote. No ice, half the residents are in and out."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
"Really great place to stay for a staycation. We visited for our son’s graduation and enjoyed it. Free arcade games are fun, pool is clean and well-stocked with towels, breakfast oatmeal bar was good, too. Not really a place for small children. Probably 10 years old and up is okay. The A/C was loud ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel
"Yes"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Viscount Suites Tucson East
"The room was cold and they could not get the heat to work"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
"Didn't stay long, but the staff was friendly and this location was right outside the airport."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around The Academy Village
Eastside
Though Eastside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bowlero Tucson and Saguaro National Park.
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.
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.
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.
