South Tempe Travel Guide
Phoenix
Visit South Tempe
Stay near popular South Tempe attractions
Things to do
Scottsdale: Museum of Illusions Ticket at Arizona Boardwalk
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket
Top hotels in South Tempe
Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe
"Everything about the room was great. Staff was friendly and helpful. Balcony was shared between two rooms but there wasnt anyone next to us so it wasnt too big a deal. The only complaint was that the ac didn't blow so great and in the middle of summer that was a let down."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Phoenix Tempe
"I definitely recommend this hotel! The staff were super friendly and the amenities were great."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Talking Stick Resort
"Loved the room! The resort was beautiful! Loved the 24 hr access to the pools and outdoor sitting areas. The staff was nice! Thr restaurant options were also great. Would definitely stay again thanks for the hospitality."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
"Everything was very nice and clean , we used the workout area everyday and enjoyed having a washer and dryer onsite , Didn’t have time to use swimming pools but they looked amazing"
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
"The lack of explanation of the resort fees is non existent."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Hotel Valley Ho
"Amazing hotel and staff was great. Really clean and friendly environment. Will be back again."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Where to stay in South Tempe
Rio Verde Foothills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rio Verde Foothills and surrounding area, you can visit Tom's Thumb Trail and Golf Club Scottsdale.
Downtown Phoenix
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Phoenix. You can visit top attractions like Chase Field and Mortgage Matchup Center, and jump on the metro at 12th Street - Jefferson Station or 12th Street - Washington Station to see more of the city.
Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Scottsdale Waterfront to Scottsdale Fashion Square – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Camelback East
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.
The Islands
The Islands might not have many top sights, but Chandler Center for the Arts and San Marcos Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
