Sam Hughes, AZ
Tucson
Visit Sam Hughes
Popular places to visit
Saguaro National Park
Hike, bike or drive through fields and forests containing one of the most recognized cactus plants in the world.
Sabino Canyon
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.
Pima Air and Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.
Old Tucson Studios
This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions.
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Encounter wolves, rattlesnakes, coyotes, bighorn sheep and rare plant species at this living museum in the desert.
Fox Theatre
The glamour of the 1930s comes alive in a restored movie palace that’s now a popular downtown arts venue.
Things to do
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors
Ghosts Of Downtown Tucson Haunted History Tour
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Downtown Tucson and Top Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
300 Years of Spanish History in Downtown Tucson: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Sam Hughes Hotel Deals
Aloft Tucson University
The lobby and bar area was very cool. Pool table and games to play with nice sit down areas. Outdoors had covered seating and lounge areas as well. Rooms were OK. Walking distance to food and bars, and pretty much right next to campus.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Room was clean staff is friendly we always stay here when traveling to tucson
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
My mother and I enjoyed our stay there VERY much. We felt very safe. It’s nice and quiet yet still so close and convenient location for highways. We took our dogs here and they didn’t charge any extra
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Lodge on the Desert
Clean rooms. Comfy beds. Great location.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
Overall, a good stay for the price
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport
unfortunately I left before breakfast time
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Sam Hughes
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Tucson
Theaters, river views, and live music highlight some of the noteworthy features of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or Rialto Theatre while you're exploring the neighborhood.
South Park
If you're spending some time in South Park, Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace and Rocks and Ropes are top sights worth seeing.
South Tucson
Heavily influenced by Mexican culture, this enclave boasts numerous Mexican restaurants, colorful buildings, and outdoor murals. South Fourth Avenue is a hotspot for long-established eateries like Mi Nidito.
Menlo Park
While visiting Menlo Park, you might make a stop by sights like Sentinel Peak and Tumamoc Hill.
Catalina Foothills
Nestled north of Tucson, this affluent community boasts upscale shopping at La Encantada and luxurious resorts along the resort corridor. Explore attractions like Sabino Canyon, DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun, and the scenic Santa Catalina Mountains.