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Popular places to visit
Saguaro National Park
Hike, bike or drive through fields and forests containing one of the most recognized cactus plants in the world.
Sabino Canyon
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.
Pima Air and Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.
Old Tucson Studios
This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions.
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Encounter wolves, rattlesnakes, coyotes, bighorn sheep and rare plant species at this living museum in the desert.
Fox Theatre
The glamour of the 1930s comes alive in a restored movie palace that’s now a popular downtown arts venue.
West University Hotel Deals
Graduate by Hilton Tucson
Cool decor and great location
Reviewed on 2025/12/6
University Inn
This was an excellent value for the money. It was close to downtown and the university. aThis was an excellent value for the money. It was close to downtown and the university. There’s a nice shower head and the rooms are clean and spacious. Neighborhood wasn’t great but there was a park across the ...
Reviewed on 2025/12/7
Tucson Marriott University Park
Location & great lobby vibe
Reviewed on 2025/12/7
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Room was clean and price is a
Reviewed on 2025/12/7
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
This motor lodge is close to the western Saguaro National park which is what I wanted. Check in was easy. The room was good. Most everything was clean and tidy, and things where you would expect them. Good lighting and mirrors over the sink. It is situated right next to the freeway, like right next ...
Reviewed on 2025/12/7
Lodge on the Desert
room was clean and beautiful and the staff was outstanding.
Reviewed on 2025/12/6
Other neighborhoods around West University
Downtown Tucson
Theaters, river views, and live music highlight some of the noteworthy features of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or Southern Arizona Heritage and Visitor Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Sam Hughes
While visiting Sam Hughes, you might make a stop by sights like Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo.
Menlo Park
While visiting Menlo Park, you might make a stop by sights like Sentinel Peak and Tumamoc Hill.
Blenman-Elm
While Blenman-Elm isn't home to many top sights, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Tucson
Heavily influenced by Mexican culture, this enclave boasts numerous Mexican restaurants, colorful buildings, and outdoor murals. South Fourth Avenue is a hotspot for long-established eateries like Mi Nidito.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
West University, AZ
- University of Arizona
- Saguaro National Park
- Tucson Convention Center
- Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
- Tucson Mall
- Sabino Canyon
- Pima Air and Space Museum
- Kino Sports Complex
- Casino del Sol
- Old Tucson Studios
- Rialto Theatre
- Desert Diamond Casinos and Entertainment Tucson
- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
- Fox Theatre
- El Conquistador Golf Course
- Tucson Botanical Gardens
- Mt Lemmon Ski Valley
- Mission San Xavier del Bac
- Golf Club at Dove Mountain
