Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown

2.5 star property

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Down comforters, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Lobby
Down comforters, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Restaurant
Exterior

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is $59
$51 nightly
$59 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4

Explore the area

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222 S. Freeway Rd., Tucson, AZ, 85745
  • Place, Tuscon Arena
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Tucson Convention Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Fox Theatre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(80 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

7.4 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)
  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tucson

With a stay at Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown, you'll be centrally located in Tucson, within a 5-minute drive of Tucson Convention Center and University of Arizona. .This hotel is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Saguaro National Park and 5.6 mi (8.9 km) from Tucson Mall.

What's nearby

  • Tuscon Arena - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Tucson Music Hall - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tucson Convention Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Fox Theatre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Rialto Theatre - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Tucson Station - 6 min drive
  • Roy Laos Transit Center - 7 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Carl's Jr. - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Whole Slvce Pizza - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Decibel Coffee Works - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Unicorn Zebra - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown

Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown offers 100 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature down comforters. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 100 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. This hotel has 3 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 2 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
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:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25.00 (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, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
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
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Red Lion Inn Tucson Downtown
Red Lion Tucson Downtown
Red Lion & Suites Tucson
Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown Hotel
Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown Tucson
Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown Hotel Tucson

Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 558 out of 1395 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 1395 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 195 out of 1395 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 139 out of 1395 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 250 out of 1395 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Icela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and clean staff was so nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phoebe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room nice breakfast service
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, good breakfast, close to everything. Good hiking in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable we like it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Edgard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good, clean friendly. Room was clean for the price is very good deal.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, welcoming staff, clean property, spacious rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were excellent, location perfect for downtown, restaurants etc and easy getaway to surrounding areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anne Lena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was so clean and nice, the beds were AMAZING, we slept like babies!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kiernan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I am at the desk in My room working and I am finally getting a lot done, unlike other hotel rooms or even where I was living. The bed is super comfy and the room is nice.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Older property. Clean rooms. Good staff service.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

JORGE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes it was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ray

Room was ok. Staff was great. But road noise from the highway was constant, and loud.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ayesha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Room was cleaning kept clean by housekeeping bedding and bathroom was changed floor was swept and everything was wiped down while I was here before I was here also. Staff is very nice and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean non smoke smelling rooms, clean property, quiet, good breakfast, nice professional staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ANWAR

The clean room and comfortable bed really stood out, along with the friendly and helpful staff. Everything was smooth and enjoyable overall.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for the Tour de Tucson
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Guillermo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fav place to stay at when I need a quick , quiet and convenient place to stay at.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It’s okay. The rooms are great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room. Nice location. No coffee
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was noisy. Walls were thin.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026