University Inn Tempe

2.5 star property

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
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Check-in/check-out kiosk
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42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $75
$66 nightly
$75 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19

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902 South Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ, 85281
  • Place, Mill Avenue District
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Arizona State University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds

  • City view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tempe

With a stay at University Inn Tempe in Tempe (Maple-Ash), you'll be steps from Arizona State University and 8 minutes by foot from Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium. .This hotel is 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Phoenix Zoo and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Desert Botanical Garden.

What's nearby

  • Mill Avenue District - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Arizona State University - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tempe Beach Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Tempe Town Lake - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • 9th Street/Mill Avenue Tram Stop - 1 min walk
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pedal Haus Brewery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zipps Sports Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Casey Moore's Oyster House - ‬3 min walk

About this property

University Inn Tempe

University Inn Tempe offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 25 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
This smoke-free hotel features hiking/biking trails nearby.
Featured amenities include express check-out and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1959
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property requires identification documentation for all guests and visitors, including children.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

University Inn Tempe
University Inn Suites
University Inn
University Inn Suites
University Inn Tempe Hotel
University Inn Tempe Tempe
University Inn Tempe Hotel Tempe

University Inn Tempe Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 673 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 214 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Had a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 days. Great place. Great staff, room was great. Definitely stay there again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent location and nicely remodeled. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The rooms were clean and the staff was very courteous, and ample parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

CHRISTINA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, bed was very comfortable!! Great location to ASU and food.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, great location. Good stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love this place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Shmuel

For the price they charge I like something more than a Motel 6.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service, room was spotless and parking was convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great, and the girl at check-in and check-out where very efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Alana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The staff was very personable. The rooms have been updated and were very clean. The location was perfect with our event and restaurants within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jazmine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kiersten

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location for downtown, but pretty noisy at night and early morning as it is right off a Main Street.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay near ASU.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was super clean & comfortable. Staff was awesome.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jalaani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, very clean and felt clean. Prime location close to restaurants & bars, grocery and convenience stores. Staff were friendly and courteous. Recommend and would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was nice and soft, pillows were good. Only drawback was the old wall mounted A/C unit was a bit loud.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bailey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very convenient place to stay if you are going to ASU events
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean refreshed rooms, helpful staff and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew C

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little Inn. Room was stylish and fresh. Great shower with rain head (nice since I didn’t have to do the usual hotel shower back-bend as I am quite tall). Comfy bed. Great location handy to all the restaurants and bars along Mill St.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean and nice location for a 1 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is always nice and clean, and the staff is friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025