Title: Visit Downtown Tempe: 2026 Downtown Tempe, Phoenix Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Downtown Tempe](https://expedia.com/Downtown-Tempe-Phoenix-Hotels.0-n939286877132189696-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Phoenix](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Phoenix.d178298.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Phoenix](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Phoenix.d178298.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Downtown Tempe](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Downtown-Tempe.d939286877132189696.Car-Rental-Guide)[Downtown Tempe Vacations](https://expedia.com/Downtown-Tempe.d939286877132189696.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Downtown Tempe, AZ ## Phoenix ![Aerial view of Downtown Tempe skyline at sunset near Phoenix, Arizona](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/939286877132189696/038d62df-b34d-41da-a5b0-5e222d283e93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Downtown Tempe and ASU campus is a very fun place to shoot night time photography. I have always loved the shape of this building and I enjoyed seeing it under a different light. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7255/266b0d69-ab0d-4926-9e80-b68bfd63ad9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Happy New Year 2016 ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7255/cf129446-4b35-427b-bd40-2b9659958877.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tempe showing night scenes and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7255/70501582-14c9-4c7b-879b-118d1f05e114.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tempe showing night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7255/91eee27a-7d83-48e0-bd1f-b5aa8ed18977.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Downtown Tempe Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Phoenix Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Phoenix.dx178298) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Tempe Beach Park featuring a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6294751/d83262ab-b114-45f9-a893-5d143498c3a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tempe Beach Park Enjoy outdoor adventures with scenic backdrops at a park thatโ€™s custom made for families, festivals and a whole lot of fun in every season. [](https://expedia.com/Tempe-Beach-Park-Downtown-Tempe.d6294751.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mill Avenue District showing night scenes and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6200180/6f89c19f-34a8-4d6a-84de-775213c8d9b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mill Avenue District Stroll this bustling downtown street to discover lively drinking and dining spots. Hike to a scenic hilltop, dabble in watersports and check out public art. [](https://expedia.com/Mill-Avenue-District-Downtown-Tempe.d6200180.Vacation-Attraction) ![Phoenix_ArizonaStateUniversity_502344_06](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502344/b0e487a9-d85a-4c9a-9aef-d1a75ed95bf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Arizona State University Explore the campus of Arizona State University, a top college in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails. [](https://expedia.com/Arizona-State-University-Phoenix.d502344.Vacation-Attraction) ![Phoenix Convention Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502320/d580f723-4f9f-42be-a946-579a29ba9735.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Phoenix Convention Center During your trip, find out what's happening at Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention center in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.com/Phoenix-Convention-Center-Downtown-Phoenix.d502320.Vacation-Attraction) ![Phoenix_GrandCanyonUniversity_502345_07](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502345/4c229428-0411-4321-a840-e0f039a84194.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Grand Canyon University Enjoy the collegiate vibe with a visit to Grand Canyon University, a well-known college in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Grand-Canyon-University-Alhambra.d502345.Vacation-Attraction) ![Phoenix_TalkingStickResortCasino_553248621555612463_02](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621555612463/011eaf9d-740d-4967-b44d-3f754616f8ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Talking Stick Resort Casino Why not try your luck with a visit to Talking Stick Resort Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Scottsdale? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Talking-Stick-Resort-Casino-Phoenix.d553248621555612463.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Phoenix: Historic Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50624614/6b7180f5-0983-4c9d-8a8e-4d3a60b79a85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Phoenix: Historic Walking Tour $25 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/phoenix-historic-walking-tour.a50624614.activity-details) ![Phoenix: RoRo Street Art Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50624609/3d72c198-5b56-492e-99ff-8475ec368d84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Phoenix: RoRo Street Art Walking Tour $25 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/phoenix-roro-street-art-walking-tour.a50624609.activity-details) ![Quick Hike](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47114801/2f118a10-4ba9-4cc4-9c18-67b0b1d418bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Discover Phoenix! 2 hr City Tour $85 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/discover-phoenix-2-hr-city-tour.a47114801.activity-details) ![Sonoran Desert: Sunset Jeep Tour with Tonto National Forest](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48209605/8d44c8a9-9fc9-4e1f-8870-bca2d69fe35a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sonoran Desert: Sunset Jeep Tour with Tonto National Forest $190 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/sonoran-desert-sunset-jeep-tour-with-tonto-national-forest.a48209605.activity-details) ![Musical Instrument Museum Self-Guided Tour Ticket in Phoenix](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51063666/7b7c6fe4-4091-47cd-a9cc-ab5a3c35bbfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Musical Instrument Museum Self-Guided Tour Ticket in Phoenix $20 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/musical-instrument-museum-self-guided-tour-ticket-in-phoenix.a51063666.activity-details) ![www.AerogelicBallooning.com](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1280469/798a0556-a73f-411a-83c1-5c19279ccfe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sunrise Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix $220 per adult **74%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/sunrise-sonoran-desert-hot-air-balloon-ride-from-phoenix.a1280469.activity-details) [See all activities in Phoenix](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Phoenix.d178298.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Downtown Tempe Hotel Deals ![The Westin Tempe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60260000/60258800/60258737/1342a918_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Westin Tempe 11 E SEVENTH STREET Tempe AZ $202 nightly $230 total Apr 11 - Apr 12 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tempe. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews) The best! Bill GM & Aurora managers are amazing entire staff. Amazing front desk amazing nothing bad to say we love it here we stay all the time. Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F11%2F2026&endDate=4%2F12%2F2026&selected=60258737&PinnedHotelID=60258737&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=939286877132189696) ![Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2800/2736/b3b72ec6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort 11111 N 7th St Phoenix AZ Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $174 nightly $197 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy 7 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (2,442 reviews) The location was amazing. The stars for the staff go to two individuals alone. If not for them (hostess/waitress in restaurant and Brandon at front desk) I would have given ZERO stars for staff. Be prepared to ASK for everything including clean towels, coffee, room cleaning, real glasses, cheese ... Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F12%2F2026&endDate=4%2F13%2F2026&selected=2736&PinnedHotelID=2736&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=939286877132189696) ![Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2800/2729/e04352bd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak 7677 N 16th St Phoenix AZ $223 nightly $252 total Apr 6 - Apr 7 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy free parking, 7 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ... 7.6/10 Good! (3,243 reviews) The BBQ restaurant is no longer there, so there's no where to eat except a tiny bar area in the lobby. Thankfully, a very nice employee directed us to some restaurants within walking distance. There is only one small pool area other than the waterpark area, which is quite a walk from most of the ... Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F6%2F2026&endDate=4%2F7%2F2026&selected=2729&PinnedHotelID=2729&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=939286877132189696) ![Talking Stick Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3380000/3374700/3374607/1cf12ab3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Talking Stick Resort 9800 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale AZ Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $214 nightly $244 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this spa resort in Scottsdale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,482 reviews) Great accomodations Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F12%2F2026&endDate=4%2F13%2F2026&selected=3374607&PinnedHotelID=3374607&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=939286877132189696) ![Stay7 Studios Hotel Phoenix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122570000/122569900/122569867/w1191h796x2y2-8bdbfd32_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Stay7 Studios Hotel Phoenix 8101 N Black Canyon Hwy Phoenix AZ $89 nightly $101 total Mar 16 - Mar 17 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this hotel in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Biltmore Fashion Park and Castles N' Coasters are located ... 6.8/10 (427 reviews) Rough neighborhood. Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F16%2F2026&endDate=3%2F17%2F2026&selected=122569867&PinnedHotelID=122569867&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=939286877132189696) ![Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport North](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2260000/2258100/2258085/57a46faf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport North 3838 E Van Buren St Phoenix AZ Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $139 nightly $157 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (2,594 reviews) Good food Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F12%2F2026&endDate=4%2F13%2F2026&selected=2258085&PinnedHotelID=2258085&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=939286877132189696) [See all 14,312 properties in Downtown Tempe](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F15%2F2026&endDate=3%2F16%2F2026®ionId=939286877132189696) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this yearโ€™s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=DX-NH_SPRING_PROMO_939286877132189696) ## Check Downtown Tempe hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=939286877132189696&startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15)[Mar 14 - Mar 15](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=939286877132189696&startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=939286877132189696&startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16)[Mar 15 - Mar 16](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=939286877132189696&startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=939286877132189696&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026)[Mar 20 - Mar 22](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=939286877132189696&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026) --- ### Other neighborhoods around Downtown Tempe ![Downtown Scottsdale featuring street scenes, a small town or village and cuddly or friendly animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976471631/284e6bbb-9cad-4c98-8b3d-5838f42765fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Scottsdale If you're spending some time in Downtown Scottsdale, Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.com/Phoenix-Downtown-Scottsdale.dx553248635976471631) ![Old Town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160565/ed477786-04c4-42cc-bf73-157eafd4e2a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Old Town Old Town is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Scottsdale Waterfront and Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West. [](https://expedia.com/Phoenix-Old-Town.dx6160565) ![Papago Park featuring desert views as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507444/72cadd09-5ad4-4a1d-9c63-e696fd155523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Camelback East 4/5(1,116 area reviews) Adjacent to Paradise Valley and Scottsdale, Camelback East Village boasts two main cores and sits between Piestewa Peak and Camelback Mountain. Explore the vibrant 24th Street and Camelback Road or 44th Street and Van Buren Street areas. [](https://expedia.com/Phoenix-Camelback-East.dx6253428) ![Downtown Phoenix which includes signage and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296475/68d75794-5613-45de-bbf0-c50218f1bc8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Phoenix 3.5/5(2,458 area reviews) A true urban neighborhood, Downtown Phoenix boasts major sports venues like Chase Field and Footprint Center, as well as cultural attractions such as the Arizona Science Center and Phoenix Art Museum. Easily accessible via Valley Metro Light Rail, enjoy walkable streets, friendly cafes, and local businesses. [](https://expedia.com/Phoenix-Downtown-Phoenix.dx6253445) ![South Mountain Park featuring a city, landscape views and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507445/bded36d8-4ae1-4c5e-8fd6-50fe6b686d99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Mountain 4/5(1,292 area reviews) The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Oasis Water Park or Arizona Grand Golf Course might round out your trip. [](https://expedia.com/Phoenix-South-Mountain.dx6253551) ![Encanto Park showing a pond and a garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507448/009f788e-9eb4-4483-9ccd-786b3c27d63e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Encanto 3/5(1,264 area reviews) Known for its abundant dining options and live music, there's plenty to explore in Encanto. Top attractions like Heard Museum and Phoenix Art Museum are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Thomas Rd - Central Ave Station or Osborn Rd - Central Ave Station to see more of the city. 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