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AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown

3.5 star property
Lakefront hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a rooftop terrace

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AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown blends comfort with modern convenience. Relax by the rooftop pool, enjoy breakfast at AC Kitchen, or browse the library. Practical amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and an on-site bar for a seamless stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 340 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 340 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Lake View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 340 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 340 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Balcony (Corner)

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Balcony (Corner) | Living area | 55-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Balcony (Corner)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
  • 523 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 340 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 340 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 340 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
100 East Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, AZ, 85281

What's nearby

  • Tempe Town Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tempe Beach Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Arizona State University - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mountain America Stadium - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Phoenix Zoo - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Hayden Ferry -Rio Salado Pkwy Tram Stop - 2 min walk
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Press Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tempe Mission Palms Hotel and Conference Center - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Loco Patron - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Devil's Hideaway - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Daily Jam - ‬7 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown

Hotel near Arizona State University
A grocery/convenience store, a rooftop terrace, and a library are just a few of the amenities provided at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, AC Kitchen, serves breakfast. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and smoke-free premises
  • A 24-hour front desk, laundry services, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 159 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with Netflix and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 20 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • AC Kitchen
  • AC Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 646 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (44 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (37 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2016
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per day

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20.00 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 20 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

AC Hotel Tempe/Downtown
AC Phoenix Tempe/Downtown
AC Tempe/Downtown
Ac Phoenix Tempe Tempe
AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown Hotel
AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown Tempe
AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown Hotel Tempe

Frequently asked questions

Does AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?

As of Nov 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown on Nov 30, 2025 start from $128.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?

Self parking is available for USD 20 per day.

What time is check-in at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown located?

Located in Downtown Tempe, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Mill Avenue District, Arizona State University, and Tempe Town Lake. Tempe Beach Park and Salt River are also within 10 minutes. Hayden Ferry -Rio Salado Pkwy Tram Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Tempe Beach Park - Rio Salado Pkwy Tram Stop is 5 minutes.

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Reviews

AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 561 out of 798 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 144 out of 798 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 798 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 798 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 798 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tiquasia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, good for solo travelers
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Offered ev charging and actually had ev charging. Awesome rooms, friendly staff and high quality rooms
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Affordable

First time staying at this Hotel. It was clean and nice. The price for the rooms was absolutely reasonable. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Davina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed our stay, hotel was nice and conveniently in the Tempe area.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Wonderful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Delyte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was very nice. The parking was free and the staff was exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Torey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Girl up front is adorable give her a raise.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terrill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I liked the location convenience to the innings fest.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Amenities
Super clean and tidy. Very professional and courteous staff. Will gladly stay there again when I come back to Phoenix/Tempe.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic

Had a great stay at AC. Staff was wonderful, place and room was very clean. Rooftop pool was a delight. Great location. I will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nora

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, super helpful staff, very accommodating Great food and bar area
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel

Very nice property with excellent location. Great and friendly staff. Very clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything we wanted
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect. Our top choice when in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was exceptional - particularly Cedric and Jordan - so welcoming and helpful with a genuinely friendly spirit.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed three night for Metallica concert, very nice area absolutely clean rooms would recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Theodore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in Tempe!! Close to downtown and the Phoenix zoo

10/10 Excellent

Euphillia A.

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Check in was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Traci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I recommend this hotel! Great location beautiful rooms and amazing staff! We left something behind after we checked out and Carlos went over and beyond to locate the item. Couldn't thank him enough!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

All-Around Great Place

Exceptionally clean room, bed was very comfortable, and the room was quiet. We had drinks in the lounge and the servers were outstanding...very friendly & attentive! The front desk staff were great also! Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In Tempe, close to good restaurants, newer facility and close to family.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023