Places to stay near Reid Park Zoo

The exterior of the home features a modern white façade, complemented by a spacious patio area. Comfortable lounge chairs and a dining set are arranged on the patio, surrounded by desert landscaping and cacti. Large windows invite natural light into the interior.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Luxury Home In Catalina Foothills Tucson

Stunning Modern Home in Catalina Foothills This beautifully remodeled home sits on a spacious one-acre lot in the highly sought-after Catalina Foothills. Featuring 3 master suites, each with brand-new bathrooms, walking showers, and double vanities, this home effortlessly blends comfort and modern design. Ideally located, you’re just minutes from shopping, fine dining, and a 10–15 minute drive to downtown, University Ave, and 4th Avenue. Space, style, and location--all in one stunning package!

A bright main room features a spacious bed dressed in a vibrant yellow and white blanket. Comfortable seating options, including a pair of light-toned sofas, are arranged around a wooden table. Natural light filters through partially covered windows, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

RetroTrek Bungalow Private-Fenced-Cozy

Our bungalow is nicely suited for 2, features a separate kitchen, a 3/4 bath, & large main room for sleeping or relaxing. We offer a private entrance with carport parking. Yard is fenced, with dog door, up to 2pets are welcome. Centrally located, within minutes of the airport, downtown and the University of Arizona. We are within walking distance to Reid Park for golfing or a visit to the Zoo. Even though we are midtown with easy access to many areas of town, you will find it surprisingly quiet.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

The Zendo Oasis. Your Private Resort in Tucson.

Discover the Zendo Oasis, your private resort in midtown Tucson. Don't settle for a sterile hotel room that can cost hundreds more. The Zendo offers a retreat atmosphere that will impress. Exercise in our full gym and luxuriate in a hot stone sauna! After, jump in the pool! Sip wine while enjoying evenings around a chiminea under starlit skies. Lounge by the pool in the sun or shade on the deck or under louvered patios. The Zendo is close to the UA and downtown. Book now and escape the ordinary!

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A private hot tub is set beside a swimming pool, surrounded by desert landscaping. Views of mountains and a clear blue sky are visible in the background. Lush plants and blooming flowers add a touch of color to the serene outdoor space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Hilltop Home with Amazing views to entire Tucson

Rejuvenate in the only home in the neighborhood what provides undisrupted views to Cathalina mountains and the entire city of Tucson! This home offers sustainable living, with a fully indoor/outdoor connection, swimming pool, hot tub and amazing privacy! The light, airy home features open-plan living and over sized windows to maximize the breathtaking views. Enjoy drinks on the patio and a sunset. In the evening, light a fire in the outdoor fireplace and relax in a lounge chair under the stars.

An outdoor space showcases a ping pong table at the center, surrounded by vibrant seating areas under a gazebo. The setting includes a putting green, lounge chairs, and a backdrop of greenery. Soft lighting decorates the gazebo, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment.

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Villa Clemente Central 1br Resort Oasis UofA Dtwn

Welcome to Villa Clemente, your peaceful desert escape in the heart of Tucson! This stylish, resort-inspired 1-bedroom retreat is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or a trio seeking comfort and convenience. Whether you're here for a campus visit, golf weekend, hiking adventure, or a restful staycation, Villa Clemente offers everything you need to relax and recharge. 1BR w/ rain shower, full kitchen, coffee bar, grill, putting green, luxe touches, near UofA, Reid Park, golf & hiking trails.

The entrance features a covered porch supported by wooden beams, overlooking a spacious front yard with desert landscaping. Potted plants are placed beside the steps, and mature trees provide shade, enhancing the serene ambiance of the adobe bungalow.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Charming Vintage Adobe Bungalow, Central Location

1937 adobe bungalow, located in the historic Palo Verde neighborhood, just minutes away from UofA, downtown, Banner Medical Center, Tucson Botanical Gardens and a few blocks from The Arizona Inn. Thick adobe walls and double-pane windows make it a quiet retreat. Enjoy the covered patio, mature well-tended desert landscape--front and back--and a private outdoor shower. Combines contemporary convenience with vintage charm, including high-end appliances and a cabinet/desk/murphy bed combination

An outdoor patio space features a stone surface with a dining table and chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. Lush palm trees are present nearby, enhancing the private courtyard feel. The backdrop includes green walls and partially visible glass doors leading into the villa.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Gem of Central Tucson

This Spanish style villa offers lovely charm and a private feel in the heart of Tucson. Located minutes from downtown and U of A. Across the street are Reid Park, Reid Park Zoo, Randolph Golf Course and the U of A baseball field. Reid Park hosts various events throughout the year and offer bikes and scooters for rent. The home offers multiple outdoor seating areas, a full kitchen with cooking supplies, reverse osmosis drinking water, a washer & dryer, king & queen beds, a futon and TVs.

A comfortable living area is presented, featuring a brown leather sofa opposite a circular wooden coffee table. A colorful area rug adds texture to the floor, while a floor lamp and a large mirror enhance the inviting ambiance. Bright yellow curtains frame a nearby window.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

The Southwest Knest

Cozy and charming, this private guest house sits in the heart of Tucson and makes a perfect home base during your visit to the Southwest! Studio layout is spacious and relaxing for 2. Fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with walk-in shower, Ghostbed mattress, and comfortable work space/fast wifi for those of you working remotely. Easy access to airport, U of A, Saguaro NP, shopping, and hiking trails. Coded entry makes it a breeze to come and go, no shared keys. Come rest at the Knest!

A modern kitchen space is visible, featuring grey cabinetry and a white countertop with a small seating area. A bar stool is placed next to a round table. Light from a window illuminates the area, with a TV mounted on the wall in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Modern 1 bdrm Casita in Central Broadmoor Village

Start your mornings on the front porch with hummingbirds dancing through the garden, or unwind out back beneath the shade of a palo verde tree. Inside, enjoy the airy, sun-filled vibe of a modern casita with warm southwestern farmhouse style. Just a 10 min walk along the nearby bike path brings you to local favorites like Barrio Bread, and several restaurants. Located in a quiet, central Tucson neighborhood, only 5 mins from the University of Arizona and 5–10 mins from downtown.

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry complemented by a light blue island and dark granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances are visible, along with a tiled backsplash. Utensils and kitchen tools are neatly arranged, contributing to a functional cooking space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Modern Farmhouse in Midtown

Comfortable and cozy modern farmhouse in midtown Tucson is near Reid Park, with quirky southwestern farmhouse style just minutes from U of A and Saguaro National Park. Enjoy the great weather with an outdoor charcoal grill and dining space plus a view of the mountains or get cozy around the fire pit and enjoy the native desert plants. We have high-speed Wi-Fi and two TVs with DISH or enjoy family time with one of our many board games. Your dogs will love the fenced yard!

A spacious studio features a queen-sized bed adorned with a soft coverlet. A curved red lounge chair complements the warm adobe walls and wooden ceiling beams. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the cozy corner with a beehive fireplace, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 902 reviews

Tucson Poet's Studio

Tucson Poet's Studio was featured in Architectural Digest (10-1-2025) “50 Best Airbnbs Across the United States", New York Magazine (6-19-2015) “Taste the Flavors of Tucson” and LivAbility (7-6-2018) “Accessible Airbnb” *NEW* EV Charger! The studio shares the private, walled courtyard and pool with the main house where my husband and I live. Located in the Peter Howell neighborhood, a convenient midtown area close to everything (2.5 mi to UA, 5 mi to downtown).

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with neutral linens and decorative pillows. A brown leather chair complements the wooden bed frame, while a round mirror reflects natural light from the nearby window. Soft textiles create an inviting atmosphere.