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About the Hotel

880 East 2Nd Street, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85719

Close to the University of Arizona campus

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Loved by guests

Really good staff
Clean rooms
Contemporary design
Excellent service
Delicious breakfast

"The hotel is located in close proximity to U of A and several places to eat!"

Walter from United States

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"The hotel was very well situated with many restaurants in walking distance."

Cherie S

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"This property is perfect for parents staying near the school."

Randy

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Rooms & Suites

Tucson Marriott University Park offers rooms with a seating area, work desk, and laptop-compatible safes. Each room includes air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Some rooms provide access to an executive lounge. The hotel has undergone recent renovations to update its accommodations.

Dining Options

Saguaro Grill serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with classic American dishes and locally inspired flavors. The restaurant is open daily for hotel guests. The Sedona Lounge offers a bar with drinks and light bites. Complimentary weekday newspapers are available in the lobby.

Leisure & Fitness

The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center with cardio equipment and free weights. An outdoor pool and hot tub are available for relaxation. Guests can also use the sauna. The Sun Link Streetcar stops nearby for easy access to downtown Tucson.

Location & Transport

The hotel is a short walk from the University of Arizona and Main Gate Square, known for its shops and restaurants. Nearby attractions include the Tucson Convention Center, Arizona History Museum, and Arizona Stadium. Tucson International Airport is 15 km away. The Sun Link Streetcar provides direct access to downtown.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel offers 25,000 square feet of meeting space, dry cleaning, and laundry services. Mobile key entry and digital check-in are available. Accessible features include roll-in showers, hearing-accessible rooms, and van-accessible parking. Service animals are welcome. The front desk can assist with tour bookings and local recommendations.

Must-do experiences

Enjoy a Sonoran hot dog at El Güero Canelo for a local favorite.
Visit the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum to explore native wildlife.
Stroll through the colorful stalls at the Tucson Farmers Market.
Check out the murals in the historic 4th Avenue Arts District.
Take in the views at A Mountain-hike to the top at sunset!

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsWelcoming souls

“Especially Julie who greeted every guest she ran into in the lobby.”

Jose J

Explorers, Not TouristsCampus is near

“The campus of the University of Arizona is only a block away, as are shops, restaurants, and bars.”

Peter from United States

Away at HomeHomey touch

“The housekeeping team is always great as well making sure the boy's special blankets and stuffed animals were tucked into their bed when we got back to our room.”

Elizabeth O

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King Room City View Balcony Concierge Level

2 persons

42 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Suite Sofa Bed

2 persons

56 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Suite Sofa bed Concierge Level

2 persons

56 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room Sofa Bed Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible

2 persons

42 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Mini golf

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Tucson Marriott University Park, the Saguaro Grill highlights the essence of American cuisine with a delightful blend of flavors. Guests can enjoy a warm family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for gathering around hearty meals, while being conveniently located near the vibrant Main Gate Square's eclectic offerings.

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Saguaro Grill

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly environment with a relaxed setting, featuring flat-screen TVs for entertainment.

Key Offerings

Classic American dishes prepared with care, along with a bar area for drinks. Ideal for casual meals or unwinding after a day of exploring.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

880 East 2Nd Street, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85719

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880 East 2Nd Street, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85719

City landmarks

Landmark

Arizona Stadium

1.3 km

University

University of Arizona

2.4 km

Planetarium

Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

1.1 km

Gallery

Center for Creative Photography

1.5 km

Event hall

Tucson Convention Center

2.2 km

Museum

Children's Museum Tucson

2.6 km

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art

2.1 km

Market

Food Conspiracy Co-op

950 m

Bridge

Rattlesnake Bridge

1.3 km

Public Building

Pima County Courthouse

1.8 km

Gallery

Etherton Gallery

1.7 km

Museum

Southern Arizona Transportation Museum

2.5 km

Museum

Tucson Museum of Art

2.8 km

Park

Presidio Park

2.4 km

Landmark

The Presidio Trail

1.8 km

Landmark

Barrio Historico

1.9 km

Landmark

Presidio San Agustin Del Tucson

2.5 km

Landmark

Raices Taller 222

1.1 km

Landmark

Jewish History Museum

2.4 km

Store

Johnny Gibson's Downtown Market

1.5 km

Landmark

The Independent Distillery

1.6 km

Gallery

Davis Dominguez Gallery

1.3 km

Museum

Ignite Sign Art Museum

2.3 km

Museum

Sonoran Desert Museum

1.7 km

Church

Saint Augustine Cathedral

2.7 km

Landmark

Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block

2.8 km

Nearby

Museum

Arizona State Museum South

330 m

Museum

University of Arizona Museum of Art

490 m

Museum

Arizona History Museum

80 m

920 N 1st Ave

Postal History Foundation

460 m

Restaurants

Pei Wei Asian Diner

380 m

845 E University Blvd Ste 135

Saigon Pho

240 m

943 E University Blvd Ste 107

Illegal Pete's

430 m

876 E University Blvd

Dunkin'

420 m

904 E. University Blvd

The Scented Leaf

290 m

943 E University Blvd Suite 165

Starbucks

340 m

802 E University Blvd # 804

Americano Mexicano

340 m

800 E University Blvd

Potbelly Sandwich Shop

380 m

1031 N. Park Ave. Suite D

Boca

390 m

828 E Speedway Blvd

Mama's Hawaiian BBQ

330 m

850 E Speedway Blvd

Explore Tucson

Arizona Stadium

17 minutes' walk

The home of the Arizona Wildcats football team, featuring stunning architecture and a lively game-day atmosphere.

University of Arizona

30 minutes' walk

A prestigious university with beautiful grounds and informative museums, perfect for education and exploration.

Arizona History Museum

1 minute walking

Museum showcasing the rich history of Arizona, including artifacts and exhibitions, with brief admission fees.

Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

14 minutes' walk

A destination for science enthusiasts featuring interactive exhibits and a planetarium with shows for all ages.

Hiking at Himmel Park

27 minutes' walk

Relaxing trails in a scenic setting, great for families, offering open space for picnics and outdoor activities.

Biking around University of Arizona

30 minutes' walk

Ideal for thrill-seekers, with bike rentals available nearby and scenic routes around the campus.

Saigon Pho

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere with flavorful pho and vegetarian options available.

Pei Wei Asian Diner

5 minutes' walk

Casual spot offering a variety of Asian dishes, famous for fresh ingredients and quick service.

Children's Museum Tucson

30 minutes' walk

A fun, interactive space for families featuring exhibits and activities that entertain and educate kids.

Etherton Gallery

20 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing local and contemporary works, often featuring exhibitions and events open to visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Tucson24 min · 2.0 km

Airports

Tucson International Airport (TUS)22 min · 14.4 km

Pinal Airpark (MZJ)76 min · 50.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at USD 19 per day.

Internet

is available in for additional charge.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

112

Questions of the users

About Tucson Marriott University Park

Is there on-site parking available at Tucson Marriott University Park?

08 November 2024

Parking is available in the adjacent 5-story garage. Self parking is complimentary until 15 January 2024, after which there will be a fee of $15 per night.

Can I reserve a room for my daughter who is 19 and starting at the university, even if she doesn't have a credit card?

23 February 2025

A valid credit card is needed for room, tax, and incidentals. Contact the hotel directly to arrange a credit card authorization form.

What are the details of the pet policy at this hotel?

12 March 2024

Pets are welcomed, with a limit of 2 pets per room. There is a non-refundable fee of $150 per room, per stay.

Are there microwaves available in the guest rooms or on the property?

06 April 2024

While rooms do not come equipped with microwaves or kitchenettes, refrigerators are available, and microwaves can be requested depending on availability. A microwave is also accessible in the Front Desk Market.

Is room service currently available at this hotel?

19 September 2024

At this time, all Food and Beverage outlets, including room service, are closed until further notice to ensure safety measures for guests and staff.

If room service isn't available, can food be delivered to the hotel?

11 May 2025

Food delivery from various services is permitted at the hotel, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in comfort.

Are there plans to accommodate those needing handicap-accessible rooms?

26 June 2024

Handicap-accessible rooms are available. Additionally, while walkers aren't provided on-site, they can be rented from a medical supply store and delivered to the hotel.

Is the area around the hotel safe for evening walks to Centennial events?

03 August 2024

The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Centennial events, making it a safe and convenient option for attendees.

What is the minimum age requirement to check into a room?

15 July 2024

Guests aged 18 and over can check in as long as they present a valid ID and a credit card.

Are breakfast options included with my stay?

21 December 2024

Complimentary breakfast is not offered at this hotel, though occasional breakfast packages may be available.

Is there a shuttle service available to local casinos from the hotel?

10 October 2024

No shuttle service is provided by the hotel, but Casino del Sol operates its own shuttle with a stop in the downtown area, near the hotel.

Do any of the hotel rooms include a sofa?

29 November 2024

All King bed rooms feature a pullout sofa, while rooms with two queen beds do not include this amenity.

What facilities are available for fitness enthusiasts?

04 January 2025

The fitness center is open 24 hours a day, featuring various cardio equipment and free weights, although there is no swimming pool or hot tub on the property.