Our hotel is located near Arizona State University campus, so you couldn’t be much closer to attractions like Mountain America Stadium and Desert Financial Arena. Our dedicated team will help you explore the area like a local, with tips on Tempe’s top activities. We’re convenient to Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix Zoo, Tempe Center for the Arts and much more.

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Hayden Butte, known as "A" Mountain, is a pet-friendly attraction in Tempe, Arizona. You and your furry friend can hike to the summit, enjoy breathtaking views of the city, and explore the trails while immersing yourselves in the area's natural beauty.

Hayden Butte (“A” Mountain)

This trendy café has a vibrant ambiance and a range of delectable cuisine and drinks. Postino Annex is the ideal destination for a wonderful dining experience with premium wines and delicious food prepared with local ingredients.

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Postino

Rosita’s Fine Mexican food is a local Tempe institution offering a classic Mexican menu using Mama Rosa’s family      recipes.

Rosita’s Fine Mexican Food

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Arizona State University (ASU) is a top-ranked public research institution known for its innovation, global impact, and commitment to accessible education for learners at every stage of life.

Arizona State University

Phoenix Municipal Stadium, affectionately known as "Phoenix Muni," is a historic ballpark nestled near the scenic Papago Mountains, serving as the proud home of Arizona State University’s Sun Devil Baseball.

Phoenix Municipal Stadium

Dive into bold flavors and vibrant vibes at Blue Sushi Sake Grill in Tempe, where sustainable seafood, creative cocktails, and an epic vegan menu make every bite a celebration.

Blue Sushi Sake Grill

Flower Child Tempe is a vibrant, health-forward eatery nestled in ASU’s Novus Innovation Corridor, serving up nourishing bowls, colorful salads, and crave-worthy wraps.

Flower Child

North Italia in Tempe blends modern charm with handcrafted Italian cuisine, offering scratch-made pastas, artisan pizzas, and seasonal cocktails in a stylish, sun-soaked space at Novus Place.

North Italia - Tempe

Blanco Cocina + Cantina in Tempe features bold Sonoran-style Mexican fare, refreshing margaritas, and tequila flights.

Blanco Cocina + Cantina

Eureka! Tempe offers an extensive collection of local craft beers, small batch whiskeys, and a scratch kitchen.

Eureka!

The Innings Festival in Tempe is a high-energy fusion of live music and baseball fandom, held annually at Tempe Beach Park during Cactus League Spring Training.

Innings Festival

Visit this open-air shopping center and explore retail space of over 100 shops and dining.

Tempe Marketplace

Explore this captivating oasis spanning over 140 acres, featuring a stunning collection of desert plants worldwide. Stroll through winding trails, discover diverse cacti and succulents, and learn about the desert ecosystem through educational exhibits and events.

Desert Botanical Garden

Dining at this culinary haven with eclectic cuisine, creative cocktails, and a vibrant ambiance is ideal for enjoying novel cuisine, live music and socializing with friends.

Culinary Dropout

Contemporary Italian bistro with brick accents.

Caffe Boa

The ASU Mona Plummer Aquatic Center is a premier sports venue in Tempe, Arizona. This state-of-the-art facility hosts various aquatic sports events and training sessions, providing athletes and spectators with an exceptional experience in a world-class underwater setting.

ASU Mona Plummer Aquatic Center

Tempe Beach Park is a renowned venue for a variety of vibrant festivals. From the energetic Summer Ends Music Festival featuring top bands to the family-friendly Tempe Town Lake Festival with its dazzling fireworks, the park's scenic backdrop adds a distinct charm to these community and music events.

Tempe Beach Park

Enjoy a picturesque setting for recreational activities such as boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The lake's shoreline is dotted with parks, walking trails, and exciting events, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists seeking outdoor recreation and breathtaking vistas.

Tempe Town Lake

Scottsdale Fashion Square is a shopper's dream, boasting a luxurious and upscale shopping experience. With a vast selection of high-end fashion brands, designer boutiques, and fine dining options, it's the ultimate destination for fashion enthusiasts and those seeking a sophisticated shopping experience in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Scottsdale Fashion Square

Formerly the ASU Multi-Purpose Arena, this arena is home to the Sun Devils men’s hockey team and hosts professional hockey games. Located in the heart of Tempe, Arizona on the ASU campus, within a 5-minute walk of our hotel, the arena hosts numerous concerts, indoor campus sporting events, including men’s wrestling, women’s hockey, and women’s gymnastics.

Mullett Arena

Head on a memorable and informative journey into the animal kingdom at Phoenix Zoo, home to a diverse collection of animals worldwide. Explore habitats ranging from the African savanna to the rainforests of South America while engaging in educational exhibits and interactive experiences.

Phoenix Zoo

Arizona Mills Mall is a shopper's paradise offering various retail stores, outlets, and entertainment options. From fashion to home goods and more, you can indulge in a day of shopping, dining, and fun under one roof at this premier shopping destination in Tempe, Arizona.

Arizona Mills Mall

Tempe Center for The Arts is a dynamic cultural venue in Tempe, Arizona. With its stunning architecture, it hosts a variety of visual and performing arts events, including exhibitions, theater productions, and musical performances, providing a vibrant and engaging experience for art lovers and the community.

Tempe Center for The Arts

Right next to Arizona State University, Novus Innovation Corridor is the epicenter of research, entrepreneurship, and innovation. This mixed-use development spanning over 330 acres, is home to many residential, commercial, and educational spaces, public parks, and community amenities.

Novus Innovation Corridor

The Arizona Heritage Center in Tempe, Arizona, is a captivating museum that celebrates the state's rich history and diverse cultural heritage. Visitors can delve into Arizona's past through interactive exhibits and engaging displays and gain a deeper appreciation for its unique legacy.

Arizona Heritage Center

Papago Park in Phoenix, Arizona, welcomes pets with open arms. With its expansive trails, beautiful desert landscapes, and iconic red sandstone formations, you and your furry companion can enjoy scenic walks, picnics, and outdoor adventures together in this pet-friendly haven.

Papago Park

The ASU Art Museum in Tempe, Arizona, is a cultural haven that showcases contemporary art from diverse artists. With thought-provoking exhibitions, educational programs, and a commitment to artistic innovation, it offers a captivating and enriching experience for art enthusiasts and visitors alike.

ASU Art Museum

Marquee Theater in Tempe, Arizona, is a legendary music venue known for its electric atmosphere and stellar live performances. Its intimate setting and an impressive lineup of artists offer an unforgettable experience for music enthusiasts seeking a memorable night out.

Marquee Theater

Just steps from the hotel, one of the nation's finest collegiate arena and the home for Sun Devil men's and women's basketball, as well as volleyball, wrestling, and gymnastics.

Desert Financial Arena

Palm Walk in Tempe is a beautiful pedestrian pathway lined with towering palm trees offering a peaceful and scenic stroll. It is a major hub connecting numerous academic buildings on the Arizona State University campus. Enjoy a leisurely walk.

Palm Walk

Chase Field is the home to a professional baseball team.

Chase Field

The Valley Metro Light Rail is a 26-mile transit system offering quick access to downtown Phoenix, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Arizona State University, and downtown Mesa. It’s a convenient option for exploring the East Valley.

Valley Metro Light Rail

Over Easy serves a breakfast and lunch menu that’s made from scratch.

Over Easy

PHX Arena, home of the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury, is a multi-purpose arena that hosts sporting events, concerts, and other special events.

PHX Arena

Home to the Arizona State University football team, Mountain America Stadium is an iconic sports venue with a seating capacity of over 50,000. Marvel at the stadium's unique architecture and picturesque location and enjoy thrilling events here.

Mountain America Stadium

ASU Gammage is a world-class performing arts center at Arizona State University, renowned for its iconic Frank Lloyd Wright architecture and vibrant Broadway productions that bring culture, creativity, and community together in the heart of Tempe.

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