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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Best Lodging Options Near Mill Avenue District

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
The Westin Tempe

The Westin Tempe

4 out of 5
11 E SEVENTH STREET, Tempe, AZ
The Westin Tempe
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
Sonesta Select Tempe Downtown

Sonesta Select Tempe Downtown

3 out of 5
601 S Ash Ave, Tempe, AZ
Sonesta Select Tempe Downtown
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
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
Hyatt Place Tempe / Phoenix / University

Hyatt Place Tempe / Phoenix / University

3 out of 5
601 E 6TH STREET, BUILDING 2, Tempe, AZ
Hyatt Place Tempe / Phoenix / University
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
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
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Things to do near Mill Avenue District

Mill Avenue District in Tempe offers a vibrant mix of activities, including lively festivals and a rich cultural scene with opera performances. Enjoy shopping at nearby Scottsdale and Arizona Mills Mall, and explore various attractions in Tempe, such as local eateries and nightlife. Don't miss a visit to the Phoenix Zoo for a fun day out. This area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle and entertainment.

Food and drinks

Experience Mediterranean flavors at Pita Jungle right in Mill Avenue District. For a unique treat, visit Cerreta Candy Factory, offering delightful sweets 16 miles away. If you're in the mood for a hearty steak, Rawhide Western Town & Steakhouse is worth the 11-mile journey.

Shopping

The shopping experience in Mill Avenue District is vibrant, with Scottsdale Fashion Square just 5 miles away, offering a variety of stores and dining options. If you're up for a drive, check out Gilbert Farmers Market 10 miles away for fresh local goods and Scottsdale Golf Place, located 14 miles away, for specialty items.

Recreation

Chase Field, a vibrant sports stadium, offers an electric atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 7 miles from Mill Avenue District. Nearby, Tempe Beach Park invites you to unwind with tranquil waters and scenic views, just 0.3 miles away. For golf lovers, the Arizona Grand Golf Course is 4 miles away, blending outdoor fun and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of speed at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park, located 11 miles from Mill Avenue District, where you can catch exciting motor racing events. For a refreshing outdoor adventure, enjoy tubing on the Salt River, situated 15 miles away, surrounded by stunning scenery and fun vibes.

Engage in an adrenaline-pumping day at Xtreme Pursuit Paintball, located 13 miles from Mill Avenue District, where you can immerse yourself in this exciting team-based adventure activity amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

The Mill Avenue District buzzes with nightlife excitement, featuring the Talking Stick Resort Casino for thrilling games and city vibes. Enjoy live performances at Celebrity Theater, perfect for a romantic night out. For family fun, head to Golfland Sunsplash, where adventure awaits in an arcade paradise.

Find the best attractions near Mill Avenue District

Mill Avenue District in Tempe, Arizona, offers a vibrant mix of attractions for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Explore major sites like the Tempe Center and Tempe Studios, unwind at Daley Park, or enjoy outdoor activities in the urban parks. With a backdrop of local universities and event venues, this area is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure during their visit.

  • Arizona State University: Explore the vibrant campus of Arizona State University, just a short walk from Mill Avenue District. Known for its innovative programs and lively atmosphere, you can enjoy the art installations, bustling student life, and beautiful architecture that reflect the modern spirit of this renowned institution.
  • Phoenix Convention Center: Located 8 miles away, the Phoenix Convention Center is a hub for business and events. Experience the dynamic energy of conferences and exhibitions while enjoying its impressive facilities and central location, perfect for networking and collaboration.
  • Tempe Town Lake: Just a mile away, Tempe Town Lake offers a picturesque escape for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy romantic walks along the shore, rent kayaks, or simply relax by the water while taking in stunning views and the serene atmosphere.

Best time to go to Mill Avenue District

Visitor numbers around Mill Avenue District is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. 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 average 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May82.0°F (27.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June92.3°F (33.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July95.7°F (35.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August94.8°F (34.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September89.8°F (32.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
October77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mill Avenue District

Mill Avenue District in Tempe offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free entry to the district and nearby attractions like Tempe Town Lake and Tempe Beach Park. To save on accommodation, plan your stay between June and August for lower rates, and consider booking about a month in advance. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals, package savings on hotels, flights, and activities, and join their One Key membership for exclusive discounts. Don't forget to check for deals that include free nights and price guarantees to maximize your savings!

  • 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 best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Mill Avenue District is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, preferred destination, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and special offers, 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.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.