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Escape to Luxurious & Modern 1 BR Tempe Town Lake
Stylish 1 Bedroom in Tempe Town Lake across the street from the water. The best of Phoenix is on your doorstep. Enjoy an afternoon paddleboarding at Tempe Town Lake. Catch a sunset on the water. Enjoy the latest bars, breweries, & restaurants on Mill Ave. Enjoy a show at Gammage Auditorium. Catch a game at ASU, Diamondbacks, Cardinals, or Coyotes stadiums. Explore all the surrounding hikes Phoenix has to offer. The zoo & botanical gardens are only 2 miles away. Enjoy Scottsdale right next door.

Private yard - Short walk to Mill - Historic House
Reliably operated by a top AZ Superhost with 4,400+ 5 star stays. A TRUE find! Best location in Tempe - walkable to downtown, bars and restaurants on Mill, ASU (1.5 miles), Tempe Beach Park, etc. Hidden-away historic guest house with a private yard (and even a secret outdoor 2nd shower). Professionally designed and setup with guest comfort in mind - everything is here for you - premium bed, a dedicated workstation, fully stocked kitchen, an outdoor seating space with bistro lights. INCLUDED 👇

Newly updated | Heated Pool Retreat
See the sunrise and set at La Donna Lane! Experience the bright and airy newly updated 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a salt water pool, a huge covered patio and a pool table room! Our large and welcoming home is awaiting families and friends to enjoy the AZ sun! This is the perfect place for a large group of people to get together and relax. Pool heating (average 83 degrees) available between November - March for a fee! Please inquire! Please inquire about early check-in and late checkout!

Guest house built in 2022 with everything you need
Keep it simple at this peaceful downtown Tempe guest house. Enjoy 10% off for stays of a week or more and 20% for stays over 28 days. It's walking distance to Mill Avenue shops and restaurants, and ASU. Park off street and access through your own entrance. The kitchen has a two hob induction stovetop and a microwave convection oven combo if you want to eat in. A private patio with a gas grill is also available for your use. There is a dishwasher and washer dryer for all the comforts of home.

3BD/2BA - Saltwater Pool / Hot Tub / Billiards
Discover the pinnacle of Tempe's luxury living in this exquisite 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,660 sq. ft haven. Recently remodeled, it features chic interiors with a billiards table, 58' inch Smart TVs, & a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Outside, indulge in the self-cleaning saltwater pool, hot tub, & a full motion patio Smart TV. With its convenient location, just a short 10-min drive to the airport, exploring Tempe and Scottsdale's attractions is effortless from this central retreat.

The Desert Peach - Tempe Guesthouse + Workspace
The Desert Peach is our newly renovated Guesthouse which features a private entrance, kitchen and bathroom located in the North Tempe area. Whether you’re looking for brunch in Old Town Scottsdale, a stroll along Tempe Town Lake or a campus tour of ASU all are within 5 miles of our home! Sky Harbor Airport, Downtown Tempe, Papago Park, Phoenix Zoo and the Desert Botanical Garden are all a quick drive as well :) You’ll never be short of things to do! AZ TPT # 21445640 Tempe # STR-000083

Swanky Tempe Spot-Heated Pool |Spa|ASU|Scottsdale
Be our guest at the Redmon State of Mind! Have a cocktail in our speakeasy inspired lounge, hang out by the pool with the misters on or watch your favorite movie while soaking in the hot tub! Our passion is to host and we have equipped our home to do just that! We are minutes from ASU and a short Uber ride to Sky Harbor Airport, Old town Scottsdale, Downtown Gilbert, Downtown Phx and so much more! Come create unforgettable memories in our beautiful home and take in some AZ sun.

Casa Romo Jones | 1mi to ASU w/Backyard, Bikes
Find inspiration in every corner of this vibrant retro residence. The home features original finishes, vintage decor, warm woods throughout, a back porch, two locally made bike cruisers, a fire pit, a producing lemon tree, and a vine-covered pergola with a dining area to host friends and family. The property is in the heart of Tempe, less than one mile from ASU and in close proximity to the airport and a number of restaurants. License Number: STR-000458 TPT: #21499673

South Scottsdale! Pool! Great reviews!
Beautiful home located close to downtown Scottsdale, ASU,Fashion Square Mall, Mill Ave, Tempe Marketplace, Spring training fields. Rental includes full kitchen, four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and living room and dining room. Home is not shared with owner or any other guests not in your own party. Plenty of parking for 2 vehicles on our driveway and plenty of street parking also. Garage not included. Security camera outside front door & garage. Pool is not heated

2 Bd/2 Ba Near ASU, Tempe Town Lake & Cubs Field
Whether you seek quiet seclusion or easy access to everything Tempe, look no further. This updated unit is nestled in a gated community that is both out-of-the-way and in the middle of everything all at once. Guests can walk to Tempe Marketplace less than one mile away. Cubs spring training is less than 2 miles away. ASU and Tempe Town Lake only 3. Hiking, biking, shopping and nightlife are found in every direction, and usually all within 15 minutes

THAT HOUSE / 2BD- 1BA near Old Town Scottsdale
Welcome to THAT HOUSE! A custom modern designed house that is located 10 minutes from both Old Town Scottsdale & Tempe Mill Avenue (3.5 miles). THAT HOUSE is a 2 bedroom and 1 bath that offers a fully loaded kitchen that features an exposed wood ceiling with built-in skylights, a naturally lit bathroom, a living room that connects to a private yard with a shaded back patios, a carport with driveway parking and a laundry room.

Private Studio Oasis, Walk to ASU
Discover a private, walkable, work-ready retreat in Tempe’s charming Maple-Ash neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed and carefully cared for, this detached studio for 2 offers rare seclusion just a short walk from ASU, Gammage Theatre, and Mill Ave. Enjoy a 2,500 sq. ft. private yard with a misting system, grill, and fire feature. Filled with thoughtful touches that make your time here comfortable, memorable, and uniquely local.
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When is the best time to visit Tempe?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £98 | £125 | £137 | £91 | £80 | £72 | £72 | £68 | £71 | £81 | £90 | £88 |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C | 28°C | 33°C | 35°C | 35°C | 32°C | 25°C | 18°C | 13°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Tempe?
Many travelers choose stays near Downtown Tempe for walkable access to shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. The area around Arizona State University has lively energy, while quiet neighborhoods like Maple-Ash are often suggested for a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Tempe with kids?
Families often explore Tempe Town Lake for outdoor activities, visit kid-friendly parks around the city, and enjoy interactive play spaces or splash pads. The area has seasonal events and locally rooted museums that sometimes feature hands-on exhibits for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Tempe?
Tempe has a bustling arts scene at Tempe Center for the Arts, outdoor trails at Papago Park, and popular events on Mill Avenue. Many guests also paddle on Tempe Town Lake or attend campus happenings near Arizona State University.
How is the weather in Tempe?
Tempe has mild winters averaging 45–68°F (7–20°C) and hot summers around 84–107°F (29–41°C), with minimal rainfall most of the year. Sunscreen, hats, and light clothing are especially useful in warmer months.
When is the best time to visit Tempe?
Late fall through spring is often recommended for milder temperatures and city-wide festivals. Visitors in summer should prepare for high heat and frequent sunny days.
What are the best places to visit in Tempe?
Tempe Town Lake, Papago Park, and the Desert Botanical Garden are frequently suggested for nature, while Mill Avenue and the Arizona State University campus feature cultural highlights, dining, and art experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Tempe?
Hayden Butte Preserve and Papago Park have trails with desert views and interesting rock formations. The Desert Botanical Garden also offers easy paths to explore local plants and wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Tempe?
Families enjoy paddle boating on Tempe Town Lake, exploring park playgrounds, and attending interactive performances at Tempe Center for the Arts. Museums and science exhibits around the city add creative learning opportunities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tempe?
Explore historic Old Town Scottsdale for arts and shopping, take in desert landscapes at the Superstition Mountains, or discover preserved architecture in downtown Phoenix. The region has acclaimed hiking spots, gardens, and museums nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tempe?
There are many pet-friendly stays in neighborhoods around Downtown Tempe, North Tempe, and near parks like Papago Park. You will find nearby walking paths and several local pet amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Tempe?
Carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated in the dry climate and wear sun protection year-round. Many attractions have shaded areas, and local events often take place outdoors—comfortable footwear and layers work well.
What is Tempe known for?
Tempe is known for its vibrant university community at Arizona State University, diverse arts scene, and frequent outdoor events at Tempe Town Lake. The city has lively dining, music, and sports activities throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tempe?
Many travelers enjoy exploring the colorful murals in downtown alleyways and catching indie performances at smaller venues around Apache Boulevard. Hayden Butte Preserve is often suggested for peaceful views over the city.
What are the best foods to try in Tempe?
Tempe has locally rooted Southwestern flavors like street tacos and Sonoran-style hot dogs, along with international cuisine reflecting its student influence. Many bakeries and cafes serve classic prickly pear treats and craft coffee.
What should I bring for a trip to Tempe?
Pack sunscreen, light layers, and a refillable water bottle to suit the dry climate and strong sun. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring trails, urban spaces, and local festivals.
What is the nightlife in Tempe like?
Tempe has a dynamic nightlife, with lively bars and performance venues around Mill Avenue, student gatherings near Arizona State University, and music-focused spots. Live music, open mic nights, and creative cocktails are common draws.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tempe?
Tempe Festival of the Arts draws artists and visitors each spring and fall, while Aloha Festival celebrates Pacific Islander cultures in late winter. Ironman Arizona brings athletic energy to Tempe Town Lake, and ongoing celebrations often take place around Labor Day weekend.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tempe?
There are many family-friendly vacation rentals throughout Tempe, especially near Downtown, Maple-Ash, and North Tempe neighborhoods. Parks and kid-friendly attractions are easily accessible from these areas.
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1,660 properties feature pools

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1,600 properties have a dedicated workspace

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2,300 of Tempe holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Tempe rentals

4.8 Average rating
Tempe stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Tempe’s top spots include Tempe Beach Park, Papago Park and Desert Botanical Garden
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