Tubac, AZ

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Tubac Golf Resort & Spa

Tubac Golf Resort & Spa

3.5 out of 5
1 Otero Rd Tubac AZ
$299 nightly
The price is $319 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$319 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Tubac. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (488 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds, historical setting, good quality restaurant, friendly staff"

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Tubac Golf Resort & Spa
Tubac Country Inn

Tubac Country Inn

3 out of 5
13 Burruel Street Tubac AZ
$204 nightly
The price is $217 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$217 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Tubac. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Popular attractions Tubac Center of the Arts and Tubac Presidio State ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (285 reviews)
"One of our favorite places to stay near Tucson. Always clean and friendly. Love it!"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Tubac Country Inn
Great condo for exploring Tubac & surroundings!

Great condo for exploring Tubac & surroundings!

Tubac AZ
Stay at this condo in Tubac. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Galleria Tubac and Karin Newby Gallery & Sculpture Garden ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"I absolutely loved this condo! Right next to the pool. Beautifully decorated. Many kitchen items. Hostess and Host were WONDERFUL! I hope to rent this lovely home again in the future!"

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

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Great condo for exploring Tubac & surroundings!
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Desert Haven Townhome – Comfort, Style & Prime Tubac Location

Desert Haven Townhome – Comfort, Style & Prime Tubac Location

Tubac AZ
Stay at this vacation home in Tubac. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Galleria Tubac and Karin Newby Gallery ...
10/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
"This is an amazing location. The host was very accommodating. Blown away by the coffee setup and spices. A true Arizona gem."

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

Desert Haven Townhome – Comfort, Style & Prime Tubac Location
Great condo for exploring Tubac & surroundings!

Great condo for exploring Tubac & surroundings!

Tubac AZ
Stay at this condo in Tubac. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Galleria Tubac and Karin Newby Gallery & Sculpture Garden ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"I absolutely loved this condo! Right next to the pool. Beautifully decorated. Many kitchen items. Hostess and Host were WONDERFUL! I hope to rent this lovely home again in the future!"

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Great condo for exploring Tubac & surroundings!
Cozy Adobe Retreat with Stunning Mountain Scenery and Pool access!

Cozy Adobe Retreat with Stunning Mountain Scenery and Pool access!

Tubac AZ
Stay at this vacation home in Tubac. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Galleria Tubac and Karin Newby Gallery & ...
10/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
"We loved staying here. It is one of our favorite places in the Embarcadero. I highly recommend it."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

Cozy Adobe Retreat with Stunning Mountain Scenery and Pool access!
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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.

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Tubac Golf Resort

9.2/10 (81 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Tubac at Tubac Golf Resort. Discover the desert landscape and spas in this romantic area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Tubac worth visiting?
Tubac is worth visiting for its rich history and art scene. Travelers can explore the Tubac Presidio State Historic Park to learn about the area's past, and enjoy local creativity at the Tubac Center of the Arts.
When is the best time to visit Tubac?
The best time to visit Tubac is from November through March, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of June through September are a good option, with afternoons best spent enjoying indoor activities or relaxing by the pool.
What is Tubac known for?
Tubac is known for its rich history and art scene. Travelers can explore Tubac Presidio State Historic Park, which preserves the site of Arizona's first European settlement. The city is also home to the Tubac Center of the Arts and the Cobalt Fine Arts Gallery, showcasing local and regional artistic talent.
What is a good itinerary length for Tubac?
A good itinerary length for Tubac is one to two days to explore the Tubac Presidio State Historic Park and the Tubac Center of the Arts. For a longer trip of three to four days, travelers can also enjoy the Cobalt Fine Arts Gallery and take Tubac's Heritage Tour with a Local Guide, allowing more time to experience the area.
What are the top things to do in and around Tubac?
Tubac offers a blend of historical sites, artistic venues, and unique cultural experiences:


How do I plan a trip to Tubac?
To plan your trip to Tubac, search Expedia for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. Explore attractions like Tubac Presidio State Historic Park, Tubac Center of the Arts, and Cobalt Fine Arts Gallery. Consider Tubac's Heritage Tour with a Local Guide. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Tubac?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Tubac by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Tubac with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Tubac trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Tubac?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Tubac can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Tubac trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Tubac trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Tubac trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Tubac trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Tubac?
If it's your first trip to Tubac, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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