Places to stay near Reid Park Zoo

‘Garden House’ Beautiful Mid-Century Home

Welcome to your spacious, modern, and carefully furnished 1950's ranch-style home in central Tucson's Garden District. A lush garden with three patio spaces, a chiminea and Weber barbecue are designed so you can get the most of Tucson's sunshine in the winter months. Within 2 min drive of Trader Joe's, the Rillito River Park pathway system, and 10 minutes from the University of Arizona campus. Owners (Michael and Rosanna) are artists and plant lovers that celebrate the culture of the southwest.

The Zendo Oasis. Your Private Resort in Tucson.

Discover the Zendo Oasis, your private resort in midtown Tucson. Don't settle for a sterile hotel room that can cost hundreds more. The Zendo offers a retreat atmosphere that will impress. Exercise in our full gym and luxuriate in a hot stone sauna! After, jump in the pool! Sip wine while enjoying evenings around a chiminea under starlit skies. Lounge by the pool in the sun or shade on the deck or under louvered patios. The Zendo is close to the UA and downtown. Book now and escape the ordinary!

Casa Divina/Hot Tub/Safe/Quiet/Fenced/Walking Path

"This was by far the best and Cleanest air bnb we have ever stayed in!" Arianna >Just-remodeled bungalow >Fully-fenced backyard + hot tub >New TV's in LR and BR >2.5 mile walk to campus, 8 minute drive. >New refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave & utensils. New plush king bed, private bathroom and walk-in closet. >LG washer/dryer "Had an amazing stay at Casa Divina. The casa is charming, well maintained, thoughtfully decorated, and quiet while being in the heart of Tucson." Elaine

West-side Trailhead Retreat in the Sonoran Desert

2017 guest house in Tucson Mountain foothills adjacent to Sweetwater Preserve (14+ mi.s of trails: mountain biking, horseback, running, & hiking)! Enjoy the giant soaking tub, BBQ grill, sunsets & patio. A full kitchen, sitting area, bath & BR are downstairs (550 sq. ft.). Up a 90-degree ladder to BR/retreat space, wonderful for getaway views. Our property is a 3-acre lot w/ desert flora/fauna, stars, & quietness, yet only 10 mi. from UA. Horses add to the ambiance with a taste of ranch life.

Peaceful, quiet getaway

I ACCEPT ONE (1) SMALL DOG, no other animals. No smoking allowed on the property. Spacious, charming guesthouse nestled on 3.5 acres. Open, airy floor plan with comfortable living room and large kitchen. Step into a peaceful, calming bedroom and elegant bathroom. The Guesthouse has high ceilings, ceiling fans in bedrooms and living room, full kitchen, covered patio, enjoy both the outdoor and indoor spaciousness. Stunning mountain and sunset views. Guesthouse is attached to the main house.

Charming Vintage Adobe Bungalow, Central Location

1937 adobe bungalow, located in the historic Palo Verde neighborhood, just minutes away from UofA, downtown, Banner Medical Center, Tucson Botanical Gardens and a few blocks from The Arizona Inn. Thick adobe walls and double-pane windows make it a quiet retreat. Enjoy the covered patio, mature well-tended desert landscape--front and back--and a private outdoor shower. Combines contemporary convenience with vintage charm, including high-end appliances and a cabinet/desk/murphy bed combination

Mid-Century Oasis w/ heated Pool

Centrally located mid-century oasis with heated private pool in fenced-in backyard, nicely decorated living spaces, as well as remote-work and workout area. The quiet backyard features a grill, fire pit, and outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the minimalist desert garden with its pool. The charming Highland Vista neighborhood offers mountain views and is perfect for strolls, runs, and house watching, easy access to everything Tucson has to offer.

Tucson Poet's Studio

Tucson Poet's Studio was featured in Architectural Digest (10-1-2025) “50 Best Airbnbs Across the United States", New York Magazine (6-19-2015) “Taste the Flavors of Tucson” and LivAbility (7-6-2018) “Accessible Airbnb” *NEW* EV Charger! The studio shares the private, walled courtyard and pool with the main house where my husband and I live. Located in the Peter Howell neighborhood, a convenient midtown area close to everything (2.5 mi to UA, 5 mi to downtown).

Central Casita Minutes from UA & Downtown

Perfect for a weekend getaway or a long-term stay, our casita in midtown is fully equipped with everything you need to experience all that Tucson has to offer. 344 sq ft, this small and mighty space offers a fully-equipped kitchenette, theater-quality entertainment center, high speed wifi access, and washer and dryer access. Enjoy the spacious patio while you sip morning coffee or grill in the evening. You may find it hard to check-out of this cozy gem!

Tasteful, Modern Luxury. Great Location.

This conveniently located condominium is close to Downtown, the University of Arizona, the Tucson Airport, a golf course, tennis courts, a large park and zoo. Casa Roberto, as it's affectionately known, is a modern, luxurious space, filled with interesting art from the Southwest and around the world. It's newly remodeled and close to Tucson's best attractions. It's great for couples, solo adventurers, small groups and business travelers.

TREAT GUEST HOUSE Private, Quiet, Comfortable

Welcome to a one-of-a-kind guesthouse created by a Swiss-born professional photographer and freelance artist. This attractive open studio space is part of my "Gesamtkunstwerk" (entire body of work), still in flux. Featuring murals and curated pieces from across a lifelong creative journey. Thoughtfully designed with passion and purpose, the space offers both inspiration and comfort in the heart of Tucson.

Sonoran Modernist Beauty

This unique contemporary architectural home has a style all its own. Centrally located to all the best attractions, entertainment, hikes, restaurants and shopping. The newly redeveloped mid-century modern home is a hidden gem for guests and families who seek privacy while being close to all attractions what Southern Arizona and Tucson has to offer.