Places to stay near Saguaro National Park

The Zendo Oasis. Your Private Resort in Tucson.

Discover the Zendo Oasis, your private resort in midtown Tucson. Don't settle for a sterile hotel room that can cost hundreds more. The Zendo offers a retreat atmosphere that will impress. Exercise in our full gym and luxuriate in an infrared or hot stone sauna! After, jump in the pool! Sip wine while enjoying evenings around a chiminea under starlit skies—lounge in the sun or shade on the deck or under louvered patios. The Zendo is close to the UA and downtown. Book now and escape the ordinary!

Peaceful Desert Oasis in Central Tucson Foothills

Newly renovated guest home located in a quiet central area in the Catalina Foothills. Trails and biking in our backyard, 10-15 min drive to hiking/parks, downtown and UofA! Away from everything and yet conveniently close to everything! Enjoy beautiful mountain views and professional landscaping. Well equipped kitchen with washer/dryer and a cozy fireplace and desk in the master bedroom. Lots of privacy from the main home. Stocked with all your amenities needed for a cozy and comfortable stay.

Studio in the Saguaro Forest

New modern studio guesthouse on 3.2 lush acres secluded at the edge of the Saguaro National Park! Cleaning fees included in nightly rate. Private indoor/outdoor living areas. 8 miles easy access to downtown, 9 miles to the Desert Museum. High speed Starlink WiFi, Tuft & Needle queen bed, washer/dryer combo, 4k smart TV, whisper quiet mini split, full size sleeper sofa for 3rd guest. Nice retreat from midtown traffic. Check out my other similar listing on the property. LICENSE: 21465687

Hues Casita - Airy Studio Near U of A

Located in Historic Sam Hughes, The Hues Casita provides a quiet retreat conveniently located walking distance from U of A and a 5 minute drive to downtown. Light-filled interior spaces provide simplistic comfort and convenience, great for traveling couples, students, or work travel. Experience the Sonoran Desert's incredible hiking, biking, and recreation opportunities nearby, as well as Tucson's famous "23 Miles of Mexican Food". Adjoins Desert Hues, which may be occupied during your stay.

Tranquil Bears Path Casita

This Property is truly a unique oasis in the desert! It is one of the few urban areas in Tucson that offers you the best of both worlds! A place to come home to and enjoy the quiet nights, plentiful stars, and walks among the the numerous Saguaros, Mesquite and Desert Pine trees. All while being right in the heart of Tucson's East side just minutes from shopping and restaurants! Our extraordinary place is close to Mt Lemon, Sabino Canyon, hiking, running, biking trails and riding stables.

Time Capsule in the Sonoran Desert

Time Capsule is a unique experience in an space age module dropped in the middle of an 11 acres desert sanctuary and sculpture park, adjacent to the Saguaro National Park. Enjoy the quietness of the desert in a safe environment located at just 35 minutes from downtown Tucson. Because of the refinement of the interior design we cannot accept any pet, service animal, nor children in the Time Capsule. Please note that check in is in person only and not later than 10:00PM. No exception!

The Southwest Knest

Cozy and charming, this private guest house sits in the heart of Tucson and makes a perfect home base during your visit to the Southwest! Studio layout is spacious and relaxing for 2. Fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with walk-in shower, Ghostbed mattress, and comfortable work space/fast wifi for those of you working remotely. Easy access to airport, U of A, Saguaro NP, shopping, and hiking trails. Coded entry makes it a breeze to come and go, no shared keys. Come rest at the Knest!

Attractive Casita In Tucson

A charming getaway casita with stunning views of the majestic Saguaro National Park and the Picture Rock Mountains for spectacular sunsets. The 5-acre site is home to many varieties of cacti, including giant saguaros and other native plants and trees. Through the casita's panoramic windows, you can observe desert vegetation, birds, rabbits, coyotes, bobcats, javelinas, and deer. An evening bath in the jacuzzi under the starry sky will certainly remain in your memory for a long time.

Thunderbird: a haven for hikers, birders, artists

Nestled at the foot of stunning Red Butte, Thunderbird Suite is southwestern decor with antique furniture. Just outside the glass doors, is a desert landscape of Saguaros & other Sonoran natural desert cactus & trees. Thunderbird is an independent, private suite added onto the main house, with a wall separating it. There is laundry available just next to the private bath with shower & tub. If booked, other listings may be available: Quail Crossing Casita or the Bird's Nest Glamper.

Old Quarter 1870 Adobe, KingBed, FirePit, downtown

This unique, spacious, updated & authentic adobe is located in the historic Barrio Viejo of Tucson, nestled between downtown and Five Points. This desert Adobe has been abandoned since the 1970’s, but is now revitalized with new amenities, exposing the beautiful adobe walls and preserving the original ceilings. The fully stocked kitchen includes a gas range, dishwasher and granite countertops. Enjoy the smart TV in both the bedroom and living room. King size bed in bedroom

Central and Stylish Midcentury Pool House

Our beautiful adobe pool house is a Tucson gem. Comfortable queen bed, fireplace, and stylish modern furnishings with large windows looking out to trees and sparkling pool. Vaulted ceilings and natural light make for a restful space. Located in historic Jefferson Park, it’s a midtown oasis close to the UofA and two blocks from the UMC/Banner Medical Center. Midtown/University location allows for convenient access to all of Tucson. *Newly improved high speed WiFi 11/1/2021

Tucson Poet's Studio

Tucson Poet's Studio was featured in Architectural Digest (10-1-2025) “50 Best Airbnbs Across the United States", New York Magazine (6-19-2015) “Taste the Flavors of Tucson” and LivAbility (7-6-2018) “Accessible Airbnb” *NEW* EV Charger! The studio shares the private, walled courtyard and pool with the main house where my husband and I live. Located in the Peter Howell neighborhood, a convenient midtown area close to everything (2.5 mi to UA, 5 mi to downtown).