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University Inn Tempe

2.5 star property
Hotel near Arizona State University in Tempe

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Interior detail
Check-in/check-out kiosk
View from property
42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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902 South Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ, 85281
  • Place, Mill Avenue District
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Arizona State University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Suite, Multiple Beds

  • City view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tempe

Maple-Ash stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Maple-Ash hotel, you'll find Arizona State University and Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium. Phoenix Zoo and Desert Botanical Garden are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Mill Avenue District - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Arizona State University - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tempe Beach Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Tempe Town Lake - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • 9th Street/Mill Avenue Tram Stop - 1 min walk
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pedal Haus Brewery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zipps Sports Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Casey Moore's Oyster House - ‬3 min walk

About this property

University Inn Tempe

Hotel near Arizona State University in Tempe
University Inn Tempe offers its guests express check-out. WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Tempe hotel is smoke free.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1959
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
University Inn Tempe offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property requires identification documentation for all guests and visitors, including children.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 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 is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (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 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 and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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 credit 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, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is University Inn Tempe to the airport?

University Inn Tempe is 6 mi (14-min drive) away from the Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at University Inn Tempe?

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at University Inn Tempe on Jun 16, 2026 start from $75, including 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 University Inn Tempe have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at University Inn Tempe.

Does University Inn Tempe offer free breakfast?

University Inn Tempe does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at University Inn Tempe?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Arizona (10-min drive) and Talking Stick Resort Casino (16-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at University Inn Tempe?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at University Inn Tempe?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does University Inn Tempe have a pool?

University Inn Tempe does not have a pool.

Does University Inn Tempe have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is University Inn Tempe to downtown Tempe?

University Inn Tempe is 0.4 mi away from Tempe.

University Inn Tempe Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 673 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 215 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1003 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Had a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent location and nicely remodeled. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The rooms were clean and the staff was very courteous, and ample parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

CHRISTINA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, bed was very comfortable!! Great location to ASU and food.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, great location. Good stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love this place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Shmuel

For the price they charge I like something more than a Motel 6.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service, room was spotless and parking was convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great, and the girl at check-in and check-out where very efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Alana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The staff was very personable. The rooms have been updated and were very clean. The location was perfect with our event and restaurants within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JILL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wow what a nice surprise
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jazmine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kiersten

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location for downtown, but pretty noisy at night and early morning as it is right off a Main Street.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay near ASU.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was super clean & comfortable. Staff was awesome.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jalaani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, very clean and felt clean. Prime location close to restaurants & bars, grocery and convenience stores. Staff were friendly and courteous. Recommend and would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bailey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very convenient place to stay if you are going to ASU events
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean refreshed rooms, helpful staff and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew C

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little Inn. Room was stylish and fresh. Great shower with rain head (nice since I didn’t have to do the usual hotel shower back-bend as I am quite tall). Comfy bed. Great location handy to all the restaurants and bars along Mill St.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean and nice location for a 1 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is always nice and clean, and the staff is friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025