Eastside Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Saguaro National Park

Saguaro National Park

4/5(1 review)

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

Saguaro National Park
Sabino Canyon showing desert views

Sabino Canyon

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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

Sabino Canyon
Pima Air and Space Museum

Pima Air and Space Museum

5/5(4 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
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum which includes desert views and signage

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Encounter wolves, rattlesnakes, coyotes, bighorn sheep and rare plant species at this living museum in the desert.

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Old Tucson Studios showing heritage elements

Old Tucson Studios

4.5/5(2 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
Tucson Botanical Gardens showing a park

Tucson Botanical Gardens

5/5(1 review)

Wander through cactus, herb and wildflower gardens and learn about desert plants in this flower-filled sanctuary in the city.

Tucson Botanical Gardens

Activities

Explore America's Best: 30+ National Parks Self-Guided Bundle

Explore America's Best: 30+ National Parks Self-Guided Bundle

AU$121
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Explore America's Best: 30+ National Parks Self-Guided Bundle
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

AU$24
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings

Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings

AU$133
per adult
Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings
History of How the West Was Won

Tombstone & San Xavier, How the West was Won!

AU$190
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tombstone & San Xavier, How the West was Won!
Mount Lemmon Scenic Byway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

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

AU$24
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
Tucson: Guided Historical City Tour with Transportation

Tucson: Guided Historical City Tour with Transportation

AU$119
per adult
Tucson: Guided Historical City Tour with Transportation
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Our pick of the best Eastside Hotel Deals

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
3 out of 5
7411 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ
The price is AU$118 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,426 reviews)
"Property was safe, quiet, and convenient, easy parking. Shopping and dining options were nearby."

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2025

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 AU$166 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,548 reviews)
"It’s not the Ritz but a decent place for a short stay, especially if you’re traveling with a pet. Older facility but updated within the last few years. Some highway noise. Wifi needs improvement, kept losing the connection every 10-15 minutes. Breakfast was ok but only if you’re a fan of oatmeal, ..."

Reviewed on 23 Mar. 2025

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Red Roof Inn Tucson South - Airport
Red Roof Inn Tucson South - Airport
2 out of 5
3704 E Irvington Road, Tucson, AZ
The price is AU$116 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (187 reviews)
"This is a great stay for the price. We stayed here when the Tucson Air Show was going on and the staff got us a room on the side where we could see it perfectly."

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2025

Red Roof Inn Tucson South - Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson - Reid Park
DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson - Reid Park
4 out of 5
445 S Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ
The price is AU$200 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$200
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Close to many Tucson sights, staff was friendly, quick and helpful."

Reviewed on 15 Mar. 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson - Reid Park
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 AU$369 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$369
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 4-star 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 our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"From the moment we arrived we were amazed by the beauty and welcomed by the staff"

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2025

Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
Hyatt Place Tucson Airport
Hyatt Place Tucson Airport
3 out of 5
6885 S Tucson Blvd, Tucson, AZ
The price is AU$179 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,279 reviews)
"Everything was great 👍"

Reviewed on 23 Mar. 2025

Hyatt Place Tucson Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Eastside

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Tanque Verde

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

Tanque Verde
Tucson Botanical Gardens which includes a park

Midtown

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

Midtown
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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
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Sam Hughes

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

Sam Hughes
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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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South Park

While there might not be top attractions in South Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kino Sports Complex and St. Augustine Cathedral.

South Park

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