Eastside Travel Guide

Tucson

Popular places to visit

Saguaro National Park featuring desert views and mountains

Saguaro National Park

4.5/5(4 reviews)

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

Saguaro National Park
Overlook the aircraft boneyard, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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.

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
Pima Air and Space Museum

Pima Air and Space Museum

4.5/5(5 reviews)

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

Pima Air and Space Museum
Sabino Canyon which includes desert views

Sabino Canyon

5/5(5 reviews)

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

Sabino Canyon
The Tucson Zoo is a great Zoo even though it is relatively small

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 Zoo
Old Tucson Studios showing heritage elements

Old Tucson Studios

4.5/5(3 reviews)

This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions.

Old Tucson Studios

Things to do

Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

฿478
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Guided 2 Hour Horseback Ride Catalina State Park Coronado Forest

Guided 90 Min Horseback Ride Catalina State Park Coronado Forest

฿3,502
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guided 90 Min Horseback Ride Catalina State Park Coronado Forest
Hohokam Petroglyphs

Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

฿477
per traveller
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Mount Lemmon Scenic Byway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour

฿541
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian

Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian

฿286
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian
Tucson Bundle

2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle

฿636
per traveller
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
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Top hotels in Eastside

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

3 out of 5
7411 N Oracle Rd Tucson AZ
The price is ฿3,373 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
฿3,373
฿4,130 total
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (6,324 reviews)
The original suite was filthy and disfunctional. The replacement suite was excellent, FOM Kelsey was very accommodating. Unfortunately, housekeeping staff failed again and didn't even turn down the room all day. Front Desk doesn't answer calls and was a bit condescending when asking to at least get ...

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine

3 out of 5
720 W. Silverlake Road Tucson AZ
The price is ฿3,193 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
฿3,193
฿3,702 total
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,104 reviews)
Excellent stay. Thanks to

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Lodge on the Desert

Lodge on the Desert

4 out of 5
306 North Alvernon Way Tucson AZ
The price is ฿7,748 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
฿7,748
฿8,807 total
25 Feb - 26 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly resort in Tucson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,058 reviews)
Clean and quiet

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Lodge on the Desert
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa

Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
245 E Ina Rd Tucson AZ
The price is ฿6,793 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
฿6,793
฿9,037 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Tucson. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,030 reviews)
The pool area is great, beautiful property

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort

4.5 out of 5
7000 N Resort Dr Tucson AZ
The price is ฿8,421 per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
฿8,421
฿10,804 total
20 Feb - 21 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Everything is top notch. Clean rooms, location, hiking, golf, pool, fitness, spa, etc. Would highly recommend

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Casino Del Sol Resort

Casino Del Sol Resort

4 out of 5
5655 W Valencia Rd Tucson AZ
The price is ฿3,941 per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
฿3,941
฿4,416 total
18 Mar - 19 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Tucson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,285 reviews)
I never got a room, they gave it away and pushed us to the hotel next door

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Casino Del Sol Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Eastside

The desert is #green in April... Southern #Arizona's mountain canyons, especially around #Tucson, are full of hiking possibilities... #oasis #SonoranDesert #SantaCatalinaMountains

Tanque Verde

Tanque Verde is noteworthy for its golf courses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Saguaro National Park and Arizona National Golf Club.

Tanque Verde
Tucson Mountain Park with Saguaro Cactus Panorama

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.

Palo Verde
Tucson Arizona, USA: The old St. Augustine Cathedral in visual contrast against the corporate buildings of downtown.

Sam Hughes

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

Sam Hughes
Some amazing cheap breakfast all the college kids at U of A come here. Giant pancakes and some very good omelettes come give it a try.

Blenman-Elm

While Blenman-Elm isn't home to many top sights, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Blenman-Elm
Beautiful blooms on the cactus. An unexpected sight, for me, in the middle of the desert.

Midtown

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

Midtown
Catalina Foothills Panorama - Tucson Arizona

Catalina Foothills

If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada are top sights worth seeing.

Catalina Foothills

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