North University Travel Guide
Tucson
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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.
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.
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.
Things to do
2 Hours of Rappelling in Tucson with Snacks
Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Tucson: Southern Arizona Attractions 3-Day Discount Pass
Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Top hotels in North University
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
The room was amazing for the money. The pool area was really nice. Staff was nice and good morning coffee. The room was a bit warm but comfortable enough. Enjoyed my stay.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
Pros: Nice location with great views, three pools, fantastic staff, beautiful grounds Cons: entire resort feels outdated, terrible Wi-Fi, When we checked in for our reserved poolside room, we were steered to a pool room at the backside of pool for quiet and privacy. Thank goodness!! Actual poolside ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Super Inn Tucson
I would not stay here again.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Beautiful property and their Sunday brunch is a must!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Desert Diamond Casino & Hotel
Everything was great. I always love that Casino. I wish the race would go down on the hotel but it’s OK.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
Check in was quite something......as the staff made me feel as if I was the most important person she has dealt with. Amazing! Sweet!!!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North University
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Blenman-Elm
While Blenman-Elm isn't home to many top sights, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
West University
If you're spending some time in West University, 4th Avenue and Rogue Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Sam Hughes
If you're spending some time in Sam Hughes, Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Tucson
Theatres, river views and live music are some highlights of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or Children's Museum Tucson while you're exploring.
Palo Verde
When in Palo Verde, you can plan a visit to Tucson Botanical Gardens and El Con Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
