South Tempe, AZ

Phoenix

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LEGOLAND® Discovery Center

8.2/10 (302 reviews)
Admire replicas of iconic Arizona landmarks, construct your own brick inventions and watch 4-D movies at this family-friendly LEGO® factory.
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Things to do

SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets

$22
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium Tickets
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket

$33
per adult
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field

Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field

$55
per adult
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Drunk Shakespeare Ticket: Phoenix, AZ

Drunk Shakespeare Ticket: Phoenix, AZ

$29
per adult
Drunk Shakespeare Ticket: Phoenix, AZ
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona

$17
per traveler
96% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Phoenix Food Tour on Trendy Roosevelt Row with 7 Food Tastings

Phoenix Food Tour on Trendy Roosevelt Row with 7 Food Tastings

$100
per adult
Phoenix Food Tour on Trendy Roosevelt Row with 7 Food Tastings
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South Tempe Hotel Deals

Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe

Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe

3.5 out of 5
4400 S Rural Rd Tempe AZ
$94 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
$108 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tempe. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,025 reviews)
"Having breakfast served in the morning was fantastic! The restaurant was very convenient for evenings"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe
Drury Plaza Hotel Phoenix Tempe

Drury Plaza Hotel Phoenix Tempe

4 out of 5
1780 West Ranch Road Tempe AZ
$102 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$116 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tempe. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,658 reviews)
"Absolutely outstanding stay at the Drury Inn Tempe. The staff was warm, attentive, and consistently went above and beyond to make everything comfortable. Their kindness and professionalism made the entire visit feel effortless. Truly a five‑star experience."

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Phoenix Tempe
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort

4 out of 5
11111 N 7th St Phoenix AZ
$145 nightly
The price is $164 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$164 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,886 reviews)
"Terrible parking. Terrible, skinny roads to Building 19. All the extra buildings around building 19 and above are too far and nonaccessible from water park. Yes you can call for a ride, but then you're waiting in the sun until they finally show up. Oh and the new water park though clean and decent ..."

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2026

Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
FOUNDRE Phoenix

FOUNDRE Phoenix

4 out of 5
1100 N Central Avenue Phoenix AZ
$123 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$139 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Phoenix. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
FOUNDRE Phoenix
Talking Stick Resort

Talking Stick Resort

4 out of 5
9800 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale AZ
$174 nightly
The price is $198 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$198 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
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. ...
Talking Stick Resort
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
8000 S. Arizona Grand Parkway Phoenix AZ
$174 nightly
The price is $197 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$197 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Phoenix. Enjoy 6 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
Arizona Grand Resort & Spa
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Where to stay in South Tempe

Find the best South Tempe areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Rio Verde Foothills

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rio Verde Foothills and surrounding area, you can visit Tom's Thumb Trail and Golf Club Scottsdale.

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Downtown Phoenix

Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Phoenix. You can visit top attractions like Chase Field and Mortgage Matchup Center, and jump on the metro at 12th Street - Jefferson Station or 12th Street - Washington Station to see more of the city.

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Old Town

Old Town is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Scottsdale Waterfront and Scottsdale Fashion Square.

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Camelback East

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.

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The Islands

While there might not be top attractions in The Islands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gilbert Civic Center and Gilbert Farmers Market.

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