Top Hotels Near Phoenix Zoo

Though this region is busting at the seams with things to see and do, Phoenix Zoo should definitely be at the top of your to-do list.

If you are eager to visit, you will need to journey to Phoenix, the state capital.

To be in close proximity to Phoenix Zoo, book a room at one of the 15 possible accommodations within 2 miles. Look into the Residence Inn Tempe Downtown/University, the Tempe Mission Palms - Destination Hotels & Resorts and the Aloft Tempe. They are only 2 miles, 2 miles and 2 miles away, respectively.

For travelers hoping to spare a few dollars, there are a few low-cost hotels in the neighborhood. You don't need to look further than the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix Tempe - University or the Comfort Suites Old Town Scottsdale for a nice bed at a reasonable price.

Increase your chances of waking up fresh in the morning by opting to stay at one of the upmarket hotels, found just minutes away. Many visitors choose to stay at the Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa or the Canyon Suites at The Phoenician, Luxury Collection.

Make sure you walk to Karibu Cafe Phoenix Zoo (455 North Galvin Parkway, Phoenix) to reboot with a hot coffee and a sweet treat or two. Seal the night with an appetizing meal at Caddy Shack (1415 North Mill Avenue, Tempe). This dining establishment is in the center of it all, making it a no-brainer.

Other Places to Visit near Phoenix Zoo

• Get educated on the region's past peoples and events at Arizona Historical Society Museum - Marley Center, an impressive museum that displays a comprehensive range of historical exhibits.
• Sit on the green grass and simply watch as the world goes by, run around and play with your kids and leisurely admire the beauty of nature at Papago Park.
• Visitors will be stunned by the distinctive rock formations that comprise Hole in the Rock.
• Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting is bound to be an unforgettable museum experience.
• The Desert Botanical Garden is a highly recommended place to travel to if you're a keen gardener, and are looking for a peaceful place to relax.