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Featuring a restaurant on site, this hotel is a 10-minute drive from The University of Arizona. Guests can relax in a year round outdoor heated swimming pool and hot tub. All rooms include free Wi-Fi. Featuring a flat-screen TV, each air-conditioned room provides a sitting area with a work desk and coffee-making facilities at the Lodge on the Desert Tucson. A small refrigerator and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and bathrobe are included. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner daily at the Lodge on the Desert restaurant. Beer, wine and cocktails are also served. A business center with fax and photocopying services are available at Tucson Lodge on the Desert. Free parking is available. Tucson International Airport is 9 miles from the hotel. Randolph Golf Complex is a 5-minute drive from Lodge of the Desert Tucson.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

American, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Elene
    Germany Germany
    The location! Architecture! Landscape! Pool! Coffee ❤️
  • Maiada
    United States of America United States of America
    Everything about our stay was phenomenal! Checking in was a breeze and the hotel staff were super nice and friendly and you get a complementary bag of ice upon check-in! The grounds were clean and beautiful, and you really did feel like you were...
  • Barb
    Canada Canada
    Everything , I can not express enough the hospitality, the cleanliness, the grounds everything was fantastic! I was coming off a 3 week vacation and stayed at a lot of hotels/resorts in Arizona as we saw the whole state and this by far was the...
  • Stephanie
    United States of America United States of America
    This property is very special and unique with a lot of history. The grounds are maintained beautifully and they are pet friendly. There is a special pet area that is fresh cut grass. An amazing cactus garden and lots of charm at this lodge with...
  • Cecilia
    United States of America United States of America
    We loved the historical aspect of the property and the privacy.
  • Jane
    United States of America United States of America
    Neat property with little dessert gardens throughout. The bed was very comfortable and the room was clean
  • Paula
    United States of America United States of America
    Meals and service were great. The staff is friendly and professional. The grounds are restorative… the rooms are relaxing. I had my pet along who was well received
  • David
    United States of America United States of America
    excellent facility in the central city where you feel like you are way out of town.
  • Anya
    United States of America United States of America
    Classic looking very warm and inviting. The restaurant on property was very good also.
  • Barbara
    United States of America United States of America
    It was beautifully landscaped and the facilities very clean. Great time at the pool even though it’s a small pool the area had plenty of loungers and shade and the pool itself was sparkling clean.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Cielos
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Lodge On The Desert
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Radio
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Lodge On The Desert takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscoverCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Lodge On The Desert

  • Lodge On The Desert has 1 restaurant:

    • Cielos
  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Lodge On The Desert on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at Lodge On The Desert can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • Buffet
  • Check-in at Lodge On The Desert is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Yes, Lodge On The Desert is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Lodge On The Desert offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Happy hour
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming pool
    • Live music/Performance
  • Room options at Lodge On The Desert include:

    • Quad
    • Double
    • Suite
  • The prices at Lodge On The Desert may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Lodge On The Desert is 1 miles from the center of Tucson. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.