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Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown

2.5 star property
Hotel near University of Arizona in Tucson

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1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes
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1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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222 S. Freeway Rd., Tucson, AZ, 85745
  • Place, Tucson Convention Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Rialto Theatre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Arizona
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Basic Room, 1 King Bed

  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 288 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Tucson

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Menlo Park hotel, you'll find Pusch Ridge Resort Course and Tuscon Arena. Also, Tucson Music Hall is within half a mile (1 km) and University of Arizona is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Fox Theatre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Tucson Convention Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Rialto Theatre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • University of Arizona - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Arizona Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Tucson Station - 6 min drive
  • Roy Laos Transit Center - 7 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Whole Slvce Pizza - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪La Estrella Bakery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Street Taco and Beer Co. - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown

Hotel near University of Arizona in Tucson
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center and 3 meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is available daily. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Tucson hotel.

  • 100 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown offers 100 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature down comforters. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. This property uses a grey water recycling system.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown to the airport?

Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown is 8.4 mi (13-min drive) away from the Tucson International Airport (TUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown?

As of Oct 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown on Nov 23, 2025 start from $50.0, 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.

Does Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown.

Does Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown offer free breakfast?

Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Desert Diamond Casinos and Entertainment Tucson (12-min drive) and Casino of the Sun (17-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Early check-in costs USD 25.00 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown have a pool?

Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown features an outdoor pool.

Does Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown to downtown Tucson?

Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown is 0.5 mi away from Tucson.