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1. 3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

18 km from Desert Discovery Center

Andrew

NT$1,233

NT$1,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

2. Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine

14.3 km from Desert Discovery Center

Martin

NT$2,769

NT$3,185 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

3. Estrella at Casino Del Sol

Drexel Heights, 12.5 km from Desert Discovery Center

Jose

NT$1,875

NT$2,327 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Suite, Non Smoking (2 Queen Beds with Sofa Bed)

4. Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall

14.7 km from Desert Discovery Center

Gabriel

NT$3,036

NT$3,493 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson-Mall

Casas Adobes, 16.3 km from Desert Discovery Center

NT$2,831

NT$3,172 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

6. Casino Del Sol Resort

Drexel Heights, 12.5 km from Desert Discovery Center

Mark

NT$2,457

NT$2,753 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

7. LivAway Suites Tucson

South Park, 18.1 km from Desert Discovery Center

Emerick

NT$2,184

NT$2,513 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ

13.4 km from Desert Discovery Center

PRASHANT

NT$2,395

NT$3,119 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

9. The Eddy Hotel Tucson, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Catalina Foothills, 18.2 km from Desert Discovery Center

Laurie-Len

NT$3,608

NT$4,043 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Studio, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Wet bar)

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana

16 km from Desert Discovery Center

PHILIP

NT$4,514

NT$5,170 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tucson Mall by IHG

16.2 km from Desert Discovery Center

Claudia

NT$2,788

NT$3,207 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

12. My Place Hotel-Tucson South AZ

15.1 km from Desert Discovery Center

Mary

NT$2,487

NT$2,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

13. Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites

Casas Adobes, 16.6 km from Desert Discovery Center

Nancy

NT$2,058

NT$2,306 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

14. The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western

17 km from Desert Discovery Center

Cynthia

NT$2,706

NT$3,114 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center

Downtown Tucson, 14.5 km from Desert Discovery Center

Neal

NT$3,867

NT$4,449 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

16. SpringHill Suites Tucson at The Bridges

South Park, 17.9 km from Desert Discovery Center

Renso

NT$3,471

NT$3,993 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

17. voco The Tuxon by IHG

Menlo Park, 14 km from Desert Discovery Center

Trina

NT$2,659

NT$3,059 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

18. WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Tucson

South Park, 16.8 km from Desert Discovery Center

Abisai

NT$3,309

NT$3,807 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

19. University Inn

14.5 km from Desert Discovery Center

Nathalie

NT$1,828

NT$2,279 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

20. Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown

Downtown Tucson, 14.7 km from Desert Discovery Center

Jeffrey

NT$3,478

NT$4,001 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Desert Discovery Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills	9.2 Wonderful 7,043 reviews	View
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine	9.2 Wonderful 3,305 reviews	View
Estrella at Casino Del Sol	9.2 Wonderful 1,589 reviews	View
Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall	9.2 Wonderful 1,091 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson-Mall	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Desert Discovery Center Hotel Reviews

Starr Pass Golf Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful clean room, perfect place to stay in a safe and quiet part of Tucson!"

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A rustic building with a wooden porch and a sign reading "The Last Outpost."

Old Tucson Studios

8.2/10 (987 reviews)

This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions.

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A sunset over a mountainous landscape with silhouetted trees.

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

9.2/10 (2,312 reviews)

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

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Tucson Mountains

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tucson Mountains during your travels in Tucson.

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Golden Gate Mountain

Explore the great outdoors at Golden Gate Mountain and enjoy the desert landscapes during your trip to Tucson. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.

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Labyrinth Garden

Enjoy an outing to Labyrinth Garden during your stay in Tucson.

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Wasson Peak

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wasson Peak during your travels in Tucson. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.

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Cactus Garden Trail

You can take time to visit Cactus Garden Trail during your travels to Tucson. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's desert landscapes.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Desert Discovery Center?

Desert Discovery Center is located in a welcoming area of Tucson known for its array of dining options. You'll find 115 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Desert Discovery Center?

JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Desert Discovery Center. Another good choice is La Puerta Azul- Stunning Desert Retreat; Pool/Spa, located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) away.

How many hotels will I find near Desert Discovery Center?

Expedia has 115 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Desert Discovery Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Desert Discovery Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Desert Discovery Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Desert Discovery Center?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Desert Discovery Center, click here.

What can I see and do near Desert Discovery Center?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Red Hills Visitor Center and Sweetwater Preserve. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Old Tucson Studios, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, and Labyrinth Garden. Tucson Mountains, Golden Gate Mountain, and Wasson Peak are beautiful places to appreciate nature.

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Our top choices for Desert Discovery Center hotels

1. 3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

2. Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine

3. Estrella at Casino Del Sol

4. Comfort Suites At Tucson Mall

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson-Mall

6. Casino Del Sol Resort

7. LivAway Suites Tucson

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ

9. The Eddy Hotel Tucson, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson Marana

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tucson Mall by IHG

12. My Place Hotel-Tucson South AZ

13. Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites

14. The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western

15. DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center

16. SpringHill Suites Tucson at The Bridges

17. voco The Tuxon by IHG

18. WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Tucson

19. University Inn

20. Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown

Compare popular hotels close to Desert Discovery Center

Top Desert Discovery Center Hotel Reviews

Starr Pass Golf Suites

Other attractions near Desert Discovery Center

Old Tucson Studios

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

Tucson Mountains

Golden Gate Mountain

Labyrinth Garden

Wasson Peak

Cactus Garden Trail

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