Places to stay near University of Arizona

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 526 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!

The charming exterior of the home features a sandy beige stucco facade, accented by blue windows and door trim. A palm tree is positioned near the entrance, complemented by gravel landscaping. A decorative pathway leads to the front door, while a car is parked in the driveway.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

A Desert Oasis - Updated and Full of Tucson Charm!

This cozy 1930's home is charming! It is recently remodeled, fully furnished and comes with WiFi, a BBQ grill and free onsite parking. It features beautiful, bright and colorful Mexican style artifacts. It is in a perfect location, walking distance to the University of Arizona, Starbucks and a few minutes away by bike/car to downtown! The backyard is a great feature, giving this home some added living space. This is a smaller home, ideal for a couple, a pair of couples/friends or a small family.

A vibrant, sunlit patio area showcases colorful wall art on bright orange walls. A small table with two chairs sits beneath lush greenery, providing a perfect spot for outdoor dining. The space is adorned with various plants, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Little Hummingbird House -An Enchanted Food Forest

Casita Colibrí (Little Hummingbird House) - lush oasis flourishing with life nestled in The Enchanted Food Forest-home to fruit trees, gardens, koi pond, chickens, giant tortoise, dogs, cats, and its namesake, hummingbirds in Tucson's heart. Enjoy fresh eggs & fruit, wander garden paths, relax poolside, or watch koi beneath the waterfall. It's not just a place to stay—it’s a special place to slow down, reconnect, and breathe in beauty and life, where peace & magic are woven into every corner.

Earthen home in Barrio Viejo

The Root Beer Adobe Hotel

A striking 1890's adobe dwelling located in the renowned historic Barrio Viejo district. The Root Beer Adobe Hotel is an old-world experience nestled within a collection of folk art; primitive antique interiors complimented with high ceilings, concrete, brick, and saltillo floors, all bathed in natural desert light throughout. There are three large bedrooms, a great family den, a dining room, two fireplaces, a clawfoot tub washroom, and a native garden patio with outdoor living amenities.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

5 Mins to UofA-Pet Friendly Retreat! Fenced Yard

Skip the fees and enjoy the charm located in the heart of Tucson. This 2-bedroom private home gives you the space and comfort you need to de-stress from your day. From our newly renovated kitchen to our serene backyard. Just a few blocks away from the University of Arizona! Whether you're visiting for work, fun, or family. This place is perfect for couples, families, pets, teachers, and friends visiting students. Also, enjoy the nightlife downtown, which is only 5 minutes away!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

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.

Home in Barrio Viejo

Barrio Viejo 1870 Adobe, KingBed, FirePit, downtwn

This unique, spacious, updated & authentic adobe is located in the historic Barrio Viejo of Tucson, nestled between downtown and Five Points. This desert Adobe has been abandoned since the 1970’s, but is now revitalized with new amenities, exposing the beautiful adobe walls and preserving the original ceilings. The fully stocked kitchen includes a gas range, dishwasher and granite countertops. Enjoy the smart TV in both the bedroom and living room. King size bed in bedroom

The bright bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and two yellow accent pillows. Natural light fills the space through large windows, which overlook a serene outdoor area with cacti. Comfortable seating options, including armchairs and a round pouf, accompany the bed.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Central and Stylish Midcentury Pool House

Our beautiful adobe pool house is a Tucson gem. Comfortable queen bed, fireplace, and stylish modern furnishings with large windows looking out to trees and sparkling pool. Vaulted ceilings and natural light make for a restful space. Located in historic Jefferson Park, it’s a midtown oasis close to the UofA and two blocks from the UMC/Banner Medical Center. Midtown/University location allows for convenient access to all of Tucson. *Newly improved high speed WiFi 11/1/2021

The living area features a large sectional sofa facing a 65" smart TV, complemented by a dining table surrounded by black chairs. Natural light is welcomed through the open layout, and stairs are visible in the background leading to the upper level.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Modern Stylish Downtown Loft, By UofA + Foodie Hub

Secure Downtown Loft: Walk Everywhere! Modern loft in gated Flash TV courtyard between UofA (7min), Downtown (1min) & 5Points. Full kitchen, standing desk, fast WiFi, powerful AC mini-splits keep you cool. In-unit w/d, smart TVs, dedicated parking. Self check-in anytime. Walk to Convention Center, streetcar, dozens of restaurants/bars on 4th Ave & 5Points foodie scene. Perfect for remote work, campus visits, or exploring Tucson's UNESCO City of Gastronomy.

The exterior of the property showcases a charming entrance with white double doors and window shutters. Lush greenery surrounds the pathway, with colorful plants and a small patio area equipped with red furniture. The tranquil garden setting provides a welcoming atmosphere.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Historic University Wildcat Suite

Historic property in 4th Ave/Downtown Tucson. Located a stones throw from the street car & walking distance to the U of A, shopping, night life, bars, & trending eatery's. Enjoy a bright & spacious floor plan w/ all the essentials for long & short term stays. Sleep tight on a super comfy king bed. Tastefully decorated thru-out. w/ pullout sofa that additional guests can enjoy! Hot location that definitely wont disappoint!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 678 reviews

The vibrant blue exterior of the guesthouse is softly illuminated by warm lights, highlighting the welcoming entrance. A textured stone path leads to the door, flanked by a cozy seating area with two chairs and a small table, set amid the serene outdoor landscape.

Guesthouse in Sam Hughes

TREAT GUEST HOUSE Private, Quiet, Comfortable

Welcome to a one-of-a-kind guesthouse created by a Swiss-born professional photographer and freelance artist. This attractive open studio space is part of my "Gesamtkunstwerk" (entire body of work), still in flux. Featuring murals and curated pieces from across a lifelong creative journey. Thoughtfully designed with passion and purpose, the space offers both inspiration and comfort in the heart of Tucson.

A light-colored entrance features a door with a semi-circular window. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the steps, accompanied by a small table. Natural elements, including a tree with string lights, frame the entrance, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

🌵 Central Desert Oasis 3 🌵

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located studio. 🚗 Free, private, secure parking 🧹 We do the cleaning - just lock up ☕️ All the caffeine you'll ever need 🚶🏼‍♀️Walking distance to 4th Ave (8mins) 🚶🏼Walking distance to University (6 mins) The Pie Allen neighborhood is ranked as the 3rd safest neighborhood in Tucson with a walk score of 85/100 on walkscore! Can’t wait to see you!

The image displays a serene garden area, featuring a variety of lush plants and cacti. A pathway made of bricks leads towards a shaded patio, which is supported by brightly painted columns. The garden is designed with natural elements, creating a peaceful outdoor ambiance.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Extra-Spacious 1BR Guesthouse Close to UA

Charming guest casita in historic mid-town neighborhood, perfect for short- or long-term stays. Its location 5-7 blocks from University of Arizona and Banner University Medical Center makes it super convenient for grad students, visiting professors and researchers, snowbirds, or vacationers. The nearby streetcar and bus routes provide easy access to downtown attractions.

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near University of Arizona

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Pool

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Condo rentals with wifi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Casa de Bella Vida

A cozy studio features a spacious bed with a textured gray coverlet. A small wooden table with two chairs is positioned alongside a kitchenette, which includes white cabinets and a refrigerator. Natural light enters from a nearby window adorned with light curtains.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Cozy studio UNIT 3, WHITE DOOR

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Tasteful, Modern Luxury. Great Location.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Sunrise Suite, a luxury 1 bed condo

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Charming 2-Bedroom Skyline Condo with Pool

A landscaped pathway winds through greenery, leading to a scenic view of the mountains in the background. Lush trees and desert flora create a serene atmosphere against a blue sky with scattered clouds.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Catalina Foothills Getaway

The image displays a view of a landscaped pool area surrounded by lush greenery. A swimming pool is visible, complemented by palm trees and desert plants. The scene captures a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, enhancing the tranquil outdoor setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Ventana Canyon Condo with Pool View

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Gorgeous Mountain & City Views, Pools, & Hot Tubs

Family-friendly house rentals

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A living room is presented featuring a light-colored sofa adorned with blue throw pillows. A wooden dining table is visible, accompanied by white chairs. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting artwork on the adjacent wall.

Home in Sam Hughes

Casita near the U of A and Himmel Park

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

A warm living area features a blue couch and a twin daybed, with natural light coming through a large window. A wooden coffee table sits between them, and a colorful striped rug adds visual interest to the wooden floor. Wall art and a television complete the space.

Home in Sam Hughes

⁜2 Blks UA⁜King⁜SPA ⁜Lush Private Garden⁜Historic⁜

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Home in Barrio Viejo

Cimarrones Barrio Viejo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Central 3br Historical Casa Clemente UofA Dtwn

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A sparkling, solar-heated pool is surrounded by a spacious patio featuring lounge chairs. Lush green grass borders the area, and a pathway of stone pavers leads to a wooden gate, while mature plants provide subtle landscaping.

Home in Sam Hughes

Sam Hughes Desert Oasis, Private Pool & Walk to UA

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Casita Tranquillo

A private fenced yard is surrounded by cacti, creating a natural barrier. Lush green trees provide shade against the clear blue sky, and a yellow house can be seen in the background among desert landscaping.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Mid-Town Bungalow Stay

The living area features a spacious gray sofa adorned with pillows and a soft throw. A round wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug, flanked by decorative plants and light fixtures. A modern fireplace adds a sleek touch to the neutral decor, with high wooden beams overhead.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Sonoran Modernist Beauty

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Apartment in Barrio Viejo

A charming porch is featured, with a wooden bench surrounded by potted plants and hanging decorations. Shaded by trees, the entrance showcases rustic doors and traditional tile accents. Natural light filters through, creating a peaceful atmosphere in the outdoor space.

Downtown Historic Adobe

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

A small dining area is presented with a wooden table and two green-accented chairs. A warm hanging light illuminates colorful artwork on the wall, while glass doors offer a view of the private courtyard.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cozy & Quaint Private 4th Ave Guesthouse

An open living area features a brown leather sectional sofa alongside a wooden dining table with four chairs. Light wooden cabinetry and black countertops are visible in the kitchen area, with modern stainless-steel appliances and decorative plants adorning the space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Cozy 1Br Suite in Foothills West #5

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Jungle Escape • King Bed • Walk Downtown & U of A

An outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a small round table with two black chairs. A concrete path leads to the entrance of the studio, complemented by a fence and a covered parking space. Low-maintenance landscaping surrounds the area.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Studio near the U of A

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Unique, Vintage Studio Apartment near U of A

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Sweet 1 Bedroom Near Downtown with a CAT

A cozy living area is presented with a light-colored sectional sofa positioned against a textured wall. Two lamps emit a soft glow, illuminating a regional textile hanging above the seating. A dark coffee table is centered with a decorative bowl and books, enhancing the space's warmth.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Midtown Pieds-à-Terre: Navajo Suite

Other great vacation rentals near University of Arizona

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The living room features wooden beams on the ceiling, with a comfortable sofa and two modern chairs arranged on a decorative rug. A spacious window allows natural light, and a TV is mounted above a white brick fireplace. A dining table is visible in the corner.

Bungalow in Tucson

Bright & Hip Historic Bungalow | Centrally Located

A cozy studio space is highlighted with warm wood accents. A spacious bed features decorative pillows, while a kitchenette with a mini-fridge, microwave, and sink is visible in the background. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the inviting interior.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Historic University area Downtown 4th Ave Studio!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

A cozy living room features a light green color scheme, with a plush couch and a circular glass coffee table placed on a decorative rug. A bookshelf displays decor and books, while a television stands nearby. Bright light enters through large windows, enhancing the space.

Bungalow in Tucson

Historic 2B1b off 4th Ave, best location in Tucson

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored comforter and decorative pillows. On either side, modern bedside lamps provide soft lighting. The room is decorated with three abstract wall art pieces and a blue area rug partially covering the hardwood floor.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Gorgeous 2-bedroom in the heart of Tucson's historic West University neighborhood. Walk or ride the modern streetcar to UofA, 4th Ave, and downtown. Newly renovated with central air and high speed internet. Clean and comfortable.