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Catalina, AZ
Travel Guide

Romantic Catalina awaits: its food, mountain views, sports, and more!

Venture to sights like Catalina State Park as you discover Catalina—a city also notable for its restaurants.

Top Hotels in Catalina

Miraval Resort and Spa - All Inclusive
Miraval Resort and Spa - All Inclusive
4.5 out of 5
5000 E Via Estancia Miraval, Tucson, AZ
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Situated in Tucson, this all-inclusive property is within 9 mi (15 km) of Catalina State Park, Biosphere 2, and Oro Valley Marketplace. Catalina State Park and ...…

3.5/5Good! (2 reviews)
LUXURY HOTEL with amazing spa, exercise and mental offerings.

"Well, I am totally stoked as I had an AMAZING upgrade to a suite and I know I totally Lucked out!! So I cant say how the regular "Deluxe" rooms were but I am sure they were very nice, just not as large! Actually, the nice thing is they are all castitas I went solo so I really got to spread my wings ..."…"

Reviewed on May 7, 2012

Miraval Resort and Spa - All Inclusive
Catalina Inn
Catalina Inn
2 out of 5
15691 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ
The price is $80 per night from Feb 27 to Feb 28

Located in the heart of Tucson, this motel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Catalina State Park, Sutherland Trailhead, and Oro Valley Marketplace. Catalina State Park ...…

3.7/5Good! (463 reviews)

"Liked the efficency of check in! Nice clean room. Room was dated some as in furniture, etc. Calking around tub needed attention. Very pleased with overall experience."…"

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2021

Catalina Inn
Out of Town Country Properties
Out of Town Country Properties
Tucson, AZ
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Situated in Tucson, this apartment building is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Catalina State Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of Sutherland Trailhead and Oro Valley Hospital. ...…

5/5Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Great return visit

"Quiet comfortable space. Great decks and views. Roger is helpful but stays out of the way. Coffee, Water, and snacks provided. Perfect setup for a weekend or extended trip to Tucson and surrounding area. We will be back!"…"

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2021

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Vacation Rentals in Catalina

Out of Town Country Properties
Out of Town Country Properties
Tucson, AZ

Situated in Tucson, this apartment building is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Catalina State Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of Sutherland Trailhead and Oro Valley Hospital. ...…

5/5Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Great return visit

"Quiet comfortable space. Great decks and views. Roger is helpful but stays out of the way. Coffee, Water, and snacks provided. Perfect setup for a weekend or extended trip to Tucson and surrounding area. We will be back!"…"

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2021

Out of Town Country Properties
Catalina Haven 3 BR by Casago
Catalina Haven 3 BR by Casago
3.5 out of 5
16672 N Avenida Del Oro, Tucson, AZ

Situated in Tucson, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Catalina State Park, Biosphere 2, and Sutherland Trailhead. Oro Valley Marketplace and Catalina ...…

Catalina Haven 3 BR by Casago
Varsity Clubs Of America - Tucson by Diamond Resorts
Varsity Clubs Of America - Tucson by Diamond Resorts
3 out of 5
3855 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ
The price is $99 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2

This family-friendly Tucson aparthotel is located near the airport, within 2 mi (3 km) of Tucson Botanical Gardens, El Con Mall, and Himmel Park. University ...…

4.5/5Wonderful! (1,548 reviews)

"Fantastic amenities (kitchen, free laundry, hot tub!). Though the resort fees were high, I think it was worth it given that we stayed in the whole day due to bad weather and had plenty of things to do. Everything was clean when we arrived and the front desk was responsive when we needed more blankets, ..."…"

Reviewed on Jan 28, 2021

Varsity Clubs Of America - Tucson by Diamond Resorts
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Popular places to visit in Catalina

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Saguaro National Park

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

Saguaro National Park
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Sabino Canyon

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

Sabino Canyon
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Tucson Botanical Gardens

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

Tucson Botanical Gardens
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Fox Theatre

The glamour of the 1930s comes alive in a restored movie palace that’s now a popular downtown arts venue.

Fox Theatre
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Biosphere 2

Tour a jungle, desert, savanna grassland, mangrove wetlands and an ocean, all housed under one roof in the desert.

Biosphere 2
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Tohono Chul Park

Tucked away in a corner of the Sonoran Desert is an acclaimed horticultural enclave, a showplace for native plants and art inspired by the local landscapes.

Tohono Chul Park

Top things to do in Catalina

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Ace of Escape

$25
Per adult
Ace of Escape
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Tucson Scavenger Hunt: Desert Oasis

$20
Per adult
Tucson Scavenger Hunt: Desert Oasis
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Crazy Dash Walking Adventure of Arizona

$10
Per adult
Crazy Dash Walking Adventure of Arizona
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City Scavenger Hunts by Operation City Quest of Arizona

$10
Per adult
City Scavenger Hunts by Operation City Quest of Arizona
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Tucson Scavenger Hunt: Cacti and Cocktails

$20
Per adult
Tucson Scavenger Hunt: Cacti and Cocktails
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Oasis Tour of Tucson

$50
Per adult
Oasis Tour of Tucson
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Cities near Catalina

Tucson which includes desert views

Tucson

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Florence

Biosphere 2 featuring interior views

Oracle

Oro Valley

Oro Valley