Eastside
Tucson
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.
Sabino Canyon
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.
Pima Air and Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.
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.
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Encounter wolves, rattlesnakes, coyotes, bighorn sheep and rare plant species at this living museum in the desert.
Fox Theatre
The glamour of the 1930s comes alive in a restored movie palace that’s now a popular downtown arts venue.
Things to do
One Hour Guided Horseback Ride
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Tucson: Southern Arizona Attractions Discount Pass
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors
Top hotels in Eastside
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Excellent customer service! Room upgrade! Wonderful experience
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Cool decor with a great pool
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Clean, great food, amazing service! The spa could definitely use some updates and the technicians are not the best but other than that we had a great time.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport
Good hotel
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Lodge on the Desert
Room was clean and comfy, staff are very pleasant and helpful, architecture is welcoming (Spanish colonial or maybe Mediterranean?). The pool and hot tub are crystal clear and warm even in cool late October. This is becoming our favorite place to stay in Tucson.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
Front desk staff was very helpful. Breakfast cereal was fresh and the options were adequate.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Eastside
Tanque Verde
Tanque Verde is noteworthy for its golf courses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Arizona National Golf Club and Saguaro National Park.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Flecha Caida Ranch Estates
While Flecha Caida Ranch Estates isn't home to many top sights, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sam Hughes
If you're spending some time in Sam Hughes, Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo are top sights worth seeing.
Catalina Foothills
If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada are top sights worth seeing.
South Park
If you're spending some time in South Park, Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace and Rocks and Ropes are top sights worth seeing.
