Cortaro Travel Guide
Tucson
Popular places to visit
Saguaro National Park
Hike, bike or drive through fields and forests containing one of the most recognized cactus plants in the world.
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
After visiting Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tucson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Pima Air and Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.
Sabino Canyon
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.
Reid Park Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Reid Park Zoo home during your holiday in Tucson? Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscapes.
Old Tucson Studios
This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions.
Things to do
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Tucson: Southern Arizona Attractions Discount Pass
Experience Saguaro East NP: GPS Guided Audio Tour
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
3 Hour Tucson Street Food with Local Guide
Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Saguaro National Park
Top hotels in Cortaro
Red Roof Inn Tucson North - Marana
Alarm clock went off unexpectedly at midnight waking us up. Then a couple hours later, the fire alarm started chirping repeatedly keeping us awake. Besides that, the room was nice. Terrible sleep for the night which was what we were looking for.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham NW Tucson Marana
Lady at the front desk was very hospitable. Breakfast was good, and room was clean. We had a beautiful view with a mountains and a desert sunset.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson/Marana
After a previous bad stay at a different Holiday Inn I was skeptical but the price was right. I was surprised and pleased with this hotel. The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was mostly clean. The floors really needed a good mopping. The bathroom was clean but the shower curtain needs a ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Marana/Tucson Area
House keeping needs a scheduke of who is in rooms . One tried opening my door at 7 am and then again at 9:30am
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
The original suite was filthy and disfunctional. The replacement suite was excellent, FOM Kelsey was very accommodating. Unfortunately, housekeeping staff failed again and didn't even turn down the room all day. Front Desk doesn't answer calls and was a bit condescending when asking to at least get ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
There was no body wash in the shower and the garbage containers were tiny. While they may call it the "Hotel Mccoy", it was unquestionably a motel. Breakfast everyday consisted of low-quality overcooked oatmeal, white bread which could be toasted, fresh fruit, Toast'em pop ups. It would be great ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cortaro
Dove Mountain
While visiting Dove Mountain, you might make a stop by sights like Golf Club at Dove Mountain and Gallery Golf Club.
Casas Adobes
Visitors highly recommend Casas Adobes for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Catalina Golf Course while you're in town.
Rancho Vistoso
While visiting Rancho Vistoso, you might make a stop by sights like Stone Canyon Club and Catalina State Park.
Catalina Foothills Estates
Though Catalina Foothills Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like La Encantada and St. Phillips Plaza.
Starr Pass
While Starr Pass may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Starr Pass Golf Club and Greasewood Park.
Tucson Estates
If you're spending some time in Tucson Estates, Saguaro National Park and Old Tucson Studios are top sights worth seeing.
