Mill Avenue District Tours

Mill Avenue District showing night scenes and signage
Mill Avenue District showing a fountain and night scenes
Mill Avenue District showing heritage elements and street scenes as well as a small group of people
Mill Avenue District featuring street scenes and night scenes
Mill Avenue District showing a fountain


Mill Avenue District is a great place to begin discovering Tempe. This urban area comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Pencil in time for other attractions like Arizona State University, Phoenix Zoo, and Sun Devil Stadium to really enjoy what's on offer in the area.

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Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU

Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU

4 out of 5
7 East University Drive, Tempe, AZ
Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU
Tempe Mission Palms, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

Tempe Mission Palms, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

3.5 out of 5
60 E 5th Street, Tempe, AZ
Tempe Mission Palms, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
The Westin Tempe

The Westin Tempe

4 out of 5
11 E SEVENTH STREET, Tempe, AZ
The Westin Tempe
Canopy by Hilton Tempe Downtown

Canopy by Hilton Tempe Downtown

4 out of 5
108 E University Drive, Tempe, AZ
Canopy by Hilton Tempe Downtown
Sonesta Select Tempe Downtown

Sonesta Select Tempe Downtown

3 out of 5
601 S Ash Ave, Tempe, AZ
Sonesta Select Tempe Downtown
Vīb Hotel by Best Western Phoenix - Tempe

Vīb Hotel by Best Western Phoenix - Tempe

3 out of 5
511 South Farmer Ave, Tempe, AZ
Vīb Hotel by Best Western Phoenix - Tempe
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Mill Ave Apartments Tempe

Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Mill Ave Apartments Tempe

3.5 out of 5
750 South Ash Avenue, Tempe, AZ
Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Mill Ave Apartments Tempe
DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix Tempe

DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix Tempe

4 out of 5
2100 S Priest Dr, Tempe, AZ
DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix Tempe
Residence Inn Tempe Downtown/University

Residence Inn Tempe Downtown/University

3 out of 5
510 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, AZ
Residence Inn Tempe Downtown/University
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Things to do near Mill Avenue District

The Mill Avenue District in Tempe, Arizona, is a vibrant hub filled with exciting activities and attractions. Visitors can enjoy various festivals, explore nearby museums, and indulge in shopping at unique boutiques. The area also boasts lively entertainment venues and a dynamic nightlife scene, making it perfect for those looking to experience local culture and fun. Whether you're in the mood for art, music, or dining, Mill Avenue offers something for everyone.

Shopping

The Mill Avenue District is perfect for shopping, featuring unique boutiques and local shops. Nearby, Arizona Mills Mall, 3 miles away, offers a variety of entertainment and family-friendly options. Scottsdale Fashion Square, 5 miles away, is another great spot for shopping. If you're up for a drive, Biltmore Fashion Park is 8 miles away, providing a chic shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore Tempe Beach Park for serene walks along the waterfront, perfect for relaxation and wellness. For an active experience, head to Arizona Grand Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery, combining sport and nature for a refreshing day.

Adventure

Oasis Water Park, located 4 miles from Mill Avenue District, offers thrilling water slides and wave pools for family fun. For motorsports enthusiasts, Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park, 11 miles away, delivers high-speed racing excitement. Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, 9 miles distant, features indoor water adventures for all ages.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Mill Avenue District is vibrant and diverse. Catch a show at the nearby Celebrity Theater for some romance and entertainment, or unleash your adventurous side at Tempe Paintball or Golfland Sunsplash, both just a short drive away, perfect for thrilling and fun-filled evenings.

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Find the best attractions near Mill Avenue District

Discover the vibrant Mill Avenue District in Tempe, Arizona, where you can explore modern colleges, urban parks, and scenic mountains. This area offers a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for families and travelers alike. Don't miss nearby attractions and top spots that showcase the best of Tempe’s charm and excitement.

  • Arizona State University: A vibrant hub of education and innovation, Arizona State University offers a unique blend of modern architecture and lively campus energy. With its dynamic atmosphere, you can explore art installations, attend events, or simply enjoy a walk through its beautiful grounds.
  • Tempe Town Lake: This picturesque lake is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Enjoy scenic views while kayaking, picnicking, or strolling along the waterfront, soaking in the stunning sunsets that reflect off the water.
  • Camelback Mountain: A must-visit for adventure seekers, Camelback Mountain features challenging hiking trails and breathtaking vistas. Climbing to its summit rewards you with panoramic views of the Phoenix area, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Mill Avenue District

The best time to visit Mill Avenue District can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mill Avenue District falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Mill Avenue District falls in January and December. December has average visitor numbers and sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June92.3°F (33.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July95.7°F (35.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August94.8°F (34.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September89.8°F (32.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
October77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mill Avenue District

To save money during your visit to Mill Avenue District, consider traveling between June and August, when hotel prices are lower. Mondays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter hotels by budget and eco-certification for sustainable options, and look for package deals that combine flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide additional discounts and cash rewards for future bookings. Also, make use of public transportation in Tempe for affordable travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mill Avenue District are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mill Avenue District is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Mill Avenue District is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the Mill Avenue District with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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