How to find the best hotel deal in Tempe
Like how easy it is to book flights with us? The same smart search engine has a talent for hunting down deals on Tempe hotels too. Follow these tips to find the right stay at the right price.
Lock in the best Tempe hotel prices by planning ahead. Hotels sometimes offer early booking discounts or special rates to fill rooms before the busy season starts.
However, last-minute deals aren't out of the question. Although prices typically increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to avoid having vacant rooms, especially when it's quiet.
Another hack for cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your plans aren't set in stone, try a few different travel dates to discover where the best value is.
Find accommodation options with free cancellation and book without the pressure. You can cancel your stay without fees if plans fall through or you spot a better offer.
Where to stay in Tempe
Central Tempe
To make the most of central Tempe, you'll want to be near the attractions that inspired your trip in the first place. Here are a few stays worth booking close to the highlights.
Plan a stay at Vīb Hotel by Best Western Phoenix - Tempe. One of the most sought-after hotels near Grady Gammage Auditorium, check in here and you'll be about 2 kilometres from this major sight. This Tempe hotel gets a lot of bookings from couples and is rated 3 stars.
On the hunt for hotels near Air Apparent by James Turrell? Tempe Mission Palms is around 2 kilometres away. Rated 4 stars, this hotel in Tempe is a go-to for business travellers in particular.
Or check what deals are available for hotels near Diane and Bruce Halle Skyspace Garden. AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown is 2 kilometres or so from this leading sight. Families regularly choose this 3-star option as their base for discovering the city in general.
Best hotels in Tempe
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to mean paying more for your hotel. With at least 160 budget Tempe hotels available, you can spend more on fun experiences and less on a room. You can expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, grab-and-go breakfasts, and cosy beds at these well-priced stays.
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Tempe/Mesa/Phoenix Area offers comfort that's easy on the wallet. Make use of luggage storage, a lift and more at this 3-star option.
Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix/Tempe ASU Area offers 3-star value. Practical perks including hair dryers and luggage storage are there to make your Tempe hotel stay more enjoyable.
You'll also get a good deal at Fairfield Inn & Suites Phoenix Tempe/Airport, which is rated 2 stars. It features a microwave and parking.
Best 4-star hotels in Tempe
When you'd like a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Tempe deliver. With around 30 choices, they typically feature well-appointed rooms, exceptional service, and extras like spa treatments and on-site dining. These hotels bring the bling without the cha-ching.
Canopy By Hilton Scottsdale Old Town nails the 4-star guest experience. Room service and a restaurant help make this option a favourite for many.
DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix Chandler is another welcoming option. Make the most of amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool and a fireplace at this Tempe hotel.
Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU is one more that earns a mention. It comes with valet parking and a restaurant, among other extras.
Best hotels in Tempe for families
A well-chosen hotel can be a game changer when travelling with kids. With things like games rooms, play areas, and spacious suites, family-friendly hotels in Tempe come with perks that make the trip easier. Choose from around 60 of these stays that offer fun for kids and comfort for adults.
You don't need to spend big to keep the kids happy at Independence 47 Hotel. A pool and an indoor swimming pool are some of the amenities you'll find at this affordable 2-star option. It's a guest favourite, boasting overall ratings above 4 out of 5.
Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa brings a luxe edge to the typical family trip. This 5-star stay features air conditioning and tour services.
Legacy Golf Resort is another smart pick. A tennis court and Wi-Fi in designated areas are some of the amenities at this stay.
Best hotels with a spa
Discover your zen at one of the 60 or so Tempe hotels with a spa. They offer anything from soaking tubs to gyms and thermal pools. Throw in meditation classes, manicures, and massages and you've got the recipe for relaxation.
Need a moment to yourself? Make it happen at Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows. This 5-star option has a spa and UV sunbeds.
Extended Stay America Suites - Phoenix - Airport is another favourite where you can enjoy a little TLC. Make the most of a spa and room service at this 2-star hotel in Tempe.
Best hotels with a pool
There are around 210 pool hotels in Tempe, each offering its own experience. City hotels tend to offer rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with numerous swimming areas and extras like lazy rivers. Whether you're here for rest or fun, there's a stay made for you.
Claim your spot by the water at Great Wolf Lodge Arizona. As well as an indoor swimming pool, this Tempe hotel offers a fireplace and Wi-Fi.
You won't be in a hurry to leave Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Tempe/Mesa/Phoenix Area. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, a 24-hour front desk and a shop.
Alternatively, make time for a little fun at Residence Inn Scottsdale Salt River. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel offers Wi-Fi and car rental options.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Escaping with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often offer cosy pet beds, feeding bowls, and designated outdoor areas. Some even go the extra mile with things like toys and treats. With at least 170 Tempe hotels that welcome pets, your little pal can come along too.
Check in with your sidekick at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Phoenix - Chandler - Downtown. Make the most of amenities here like a laundry and Wi-Fi.
There's also room for you and your little buddy at Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Tempe. It includes air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk and more.
Extended Stay America Suites - Phoenix - Mesa understands the needs of pet owners too. Its amenities include a lobby bar and a kitchen.
