South Tempe Travel Guide
Phoenix
Visit South Tempe
Stay near popular South Tempe attractions
Things to do
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Scottsdale: Wonderspaces Arizona General Admission Ticket
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Wings of Fire & Whispers of the Desert Phoenix Ghost Tours
Top hotels in South Tempe
Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe
"Clean rooms. Good breakfast"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Phoenix Tempe
"The entire experience was great and the staff and hotel was great. All the amenities were amazing from the pool, breakfast, and evening food and drinks. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
FOUNDRE Phoenix
"Room did not have body wash & front desk was unmanned most of the morning; took over 45 minutes to check out. Hotel description says it includes parking; it does not. Parking is expensive, third party run lot. Also the front door of the hotel was open & unstaffed and that feels like a big safety ..."
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
"The food was amazing. I can’t wait to visit again"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Talking Stick Resort
"Hotel was xtra clean housekeeping staff was very friendly and accommodating room Smelled nice and fresh linens where clean"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026
Hilton Phoenix Resort at the Peak
"The room was clean and spacious. We really enjoyed the lazy river. Everything was nice."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Where to stay in South Tempe
Rio Verde Foothills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rio Verde Foothills and surrounding area, you can visit Tom's Thumb Trail and Golf Club Scottsdale.
Downtown Phoenix
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Phoenix. You can visit top attractions like Chase Field and Mortgage Matchup Center, and jump on the metro at 12th Street - Jefferson Station or 12th Street - Washington Station to see more of the city.
Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Scottsdale Waterfront to Scottsdale Fashion Square – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Camelback East
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.
The Islands
The Islands might not have many top sights, but Hale Centre Theatre and Chandler Center for the Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
