Places to stay near Mission San Xavier del Bac

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 415 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 an infrared or hot stone sauna! After, jump in the pool! Sip wine while enjoying evenings around a chiminea under starlit skies—lounge 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!

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, 870 reviews

Tucson Poet's Studio

Tucson Poet's Studio was featured in Architectural Digest (1-19-2024) "59 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 Eucalyptus Suite Airbnb and 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).

A serene outdoor space features a gravel pathway bordered by desert plants, including vibrant flowering cacti and shade trees. A rustic iron gate provides access, while the backdrop includes a single-story structure adorned with a unique façade, set against a partly cloudy blue sky.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Charming U of A Area Cottage

Beautiful and bright newly renovated studio located on a unique ¾ acre property near the U of A. This tiny (220 sq. feet) and charming cottage was originally the water-pump house (in the 1940’s). Concrete tile floors, brick walls, shade trees and yard art add to the charm of this quiet get away. The cottage has a walk in shower and a kitchen area consisting of a fridge and microwave and is set up to allow you plenty of privacy. Great location with easy access to Tucson’s entertainment district.

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A welcoming entrance is shown, featuring a dark door with decorative accents. Lush potted plants are positioned on either side, adding greenery to the gravel pathway. A blue structure can be seen in the background against a clear blue sky.

Guest suite in Tucson

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Hacienda de Hampton

Enjoy this private Mother in-law suite with separate keyless entrance! The set up is similar to an adjoining hotel room where we do share an interior door which has locks on both sides of the door. Your suite includes a classic brick fireplace, a private bedroom with a Queen bed. A private bathroom. A kitchenette with a Keurig coffee machine and coffee, microwave and small fridge. The space has window covering to allow for a darkened space or open up the windows to let in the natural light.

The guesthouse is set against a backdrop of desert landscape, showcasing a simple, earthy exterior. A wooden porch with railings invites guests to enjoy the outdoor space. Desert vegetation, including cacti and shrubs, enhances the natural surroundings, along with rocky pathways leading to the house.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

West-side Trailhead Retreat in the Sonoran Desert

2017 guest house in Tucson Mountain foothills adjacent to Sweetwater Preserve (14+ mi.s of trails: mountain biking, horseback, running, & hiking)! Enjoy the giant soaking tub, BBQ grill, sunsets & patio. A full kitchen, sitting area, bath & BR are downstairs (550 sq. ft.). Up a 90-degree ladder to BR/retreat space, wonderful for getaway views. Our property is a 3-acre lot w/ desert flora/fauna, stars, & quietness, yet only 10 mi. from UA. Horses add to the ambiance with a taste of ranch life.

A winding gravel path is framed by rustic wooden structures, leading towards a desert landscape. Various succulent plants and cacti are strategically placed around the area, showcasing the unique natural beauty of the Sonoran desert. The backdrop features rugged buttes under a soft evening light.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Sonoran Retreat for Artists and Nature Lovers

Spacious, sun-filled home on side of butte surrounded by a gorgeous 3.2 acres of lush Sonoran desert. Step out onto a private patio to drink coffee in the mornings or dine in the evenings, and have your senses awakened to the sights and sounds of desert interest and beauty. The whole property is yours to explore and enjoy, with a private walking path where you can hike to the heights for a hundred-mile view. The home sits on high ground and large windows offer 360 degree views. Be inspired!

The exterior of a historic adobe property is shown, featuring a combination of white stucco and exposed stone. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with paths leading to wooden doors. Notable is the distinctive architectural style, reflecting the character of Tucson's Barrio Viejo.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Cimarrones Barrio Viejo

Cimarrones is an historic property located in the heart of Tucson's charming Barrio Viejo. Completely renovated in 2021, the building is now a duplex, with Cimarrones fronting the picturesque street. While the charm of the historic elements - the thick adobe walls, high ceilings with wood vigas, brick paver floors - has been preserved, a selective choice of luxury contemporary conveniences, fixtures and finishes will make your stay supremely comfortable. Arizona TPT License # 21469803

The exterior of the Time Capsule is displayed, featuring a circular design with vibrant purple walls and a wooden deck. Two orange chairs are positioned on the deck, surrounded by desert vegetation. The minimalist structure is set against a clear blue sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Time Capsule in the Sonoran Desert

Time Capsule is a unique experience in an space age module dropped in the middle of an 11 acres desert sanctuary and sculpture park, adjacent to the Saguaro National Park. Enjoy the quietness of the desert in a safe environment located at just 35 minutes from downtown Tucson. Because of the refinement of the interior design we cannot accept any pet, service animal, nor children in the Time Capsule. Please note that check in is in person only and not later than 10:00PM. No exception!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A desert landscape is captured during sunset, featuring towering Saguaros silhouetted against a vibrant sky. Soft hues of orange, pink, and purple blend together, illuminating the terrain. The winding gravel path invites exploration amidst the natural surroundings and scattered desert foliage.

Guest suite in Tucson

Thunderbird: a haven for hikers, birders, artists

Nestled at the foot of stunning Red Butte, Thunderbird Suite is southwestern decor with antique furniture. Just outside the glass doors, is a desert landscape of Saguaros & other Sonoran natural desert cactus & trees. Thunderbird is an independent, private suite added onto the main house, with a wall separating it. There is laundry available just next to the private bath with shower & tub. If booked, other listings may be available: Quail Crossing Casita or the Bird's Nest Glamper.

The saltwater pool features a clear, shimmering surface, surrounded by a spacious deck. Two lounge chairs with wooden frames are positioned nearby for relaxation, while potted plants add a touch of greenery along the perimeter.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Blue Lake Casita

The Blue Lake Boutique is an experience all in itself. It’s the perfect mix of mid century meets southwest. Step back in time to our unique 1955 guesthouse where you will feel like you’re at a secluded mini resort, all while being just 1.5 miles to the U of A, 2.5 miles to Historic 4th Ave and 2.8 miles to downtown. Tucson International Airport is an easy 7 miles and Saguaro National Park East is 13 miles or Saguaro National Park West is 16 miles. Close to all Gem Show exhibits!

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Central Casita Minutes from UA & Downtown

Perfect for a weekend getaway or a long-term stay, our casita in midtown is fully equipped with everything you need to experience all that Tucson has to offer. 344 sq ft, this small and mighty space offers a fully-equipped kitchenette, theater-quality entertainment center, high speed wifi access, and washer and dryer access. Enjoy the spacious patio while you sip morning coffee or grill in the evening. You may find it hard to check-out of this cozy gem!

An inviting entrance showcases a wooden door with multiple panels, leading to a simple, open corridor. A framed artwork of a rider adorns the wall, while a cow skull adds a rustic touch above the doorway. Minimalist furnishings include a wooden bench and decorative cushions.