Tempe Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Tempe
Where to stay in Tempe
Downtown Tempe
While you're in Downtown Tempe, take in top sights like Mill Avenue District or Sunbar Tempe, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mill Ave - Third Street Station or 3rd Street/Mill Avenue Tram Stop.
Maple-Ash
While you're in Maple-Ash, take in top sights like Mill Avenue District and jump on the metro at 11th St - Mill Ave Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Riverside
While Riverside isn't home to many top sights, Mill Avenue District and Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium are some notable places to visit nearby.
University Heights
Even though there aren't top sights in University Heights, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Tempe Paintball. Jump on the metro at Dorsey Ln - Apache Boulevard Station to see more of the city.
Double Butte
While Double Butte isn't home to many top sights, Diablo Stadium and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes
"Everything about this property, especially the staff, was top notch! The food and service were above expectations. It's a big property with lots available, so read the brochures and maps to fully enjoy what's available."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
The Westin Tempe
"Great venue. Stayed overnight and went to their rooftop bar, Skysill, to see Nils Hoffman. Awesome time!! Rooms are clean and well maintained. Beds are very comfy. Bathrooms with hairdryer, shampoo, conditioner and body wash. Ate dinner at their first floor restaurant. Salmon was very good! I would ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU
"A beautiful property in the heart of Tempe. We chose it because it was close to our daughter’s home, but also within walking distance of restaurants. The best hotel shower I’ve had (I dislike bathtubs) with a wonderful sage and lavender shampoo, conditioner and body wash. The staff was helpful and ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Metro Tempe Extended Stay
"You definitely get what you pay for. Hotel smells like, dog, cigarettes, pot, bad cleaner on whatever they use in the hotel. There was work done in the room but was either done quickly or for cheep. Bathroom fixtures all practically falling off, bathtub could not take a bath as no stopper. King room ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Tempe Studios
"The stay was great. If you are looking to travel to tempe and want the comfort and access to things you would have at home like laundry and a kitchen this is a great choice. The place was clean and check in and out process was easy. The only issue is the parking, but honestly is seems like parking ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
San Portella
"I really don’t have anything to complain about this place"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Mortgage Matchup Center
Catch an event at Mortgage Matchup Center during your trip to Phoenix. Discover the desert landscapes and mountain views in this vibrant area.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Chase Field
Catch an event at Chase Field and enjoy other activities in Phoenix such as golfing.In the area, take in the fascinating museums and desert landscapes.
Arizona State University
Walk around the campus of Arizona State University, a top university in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
State Farm Stadium
Catch an event at State Farm Stadium during your trip to Glendale. Experience the lively festivals or attend a football match in this culturally rich area.
Desert Diamond Arena
Catch an event at Desert Diamond Arena during your trip to Glendale. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Things to do
Phoenix Zoo Admission Ticket
Phoenix Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Game Ticket at Chase Field
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
