What's it like in South Tempe?

You'll be sure to have fun visiting Tempe's South Tempe neighborhood. Be sure to check out Arizona Mills Mall and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center as part of your South Tempe travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in South Tempe?

Based on our traveler data, Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe is one of the top choices for your stay in South Tempe. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another good option for your stay in the neighborhood is Drury Plaza Hotel Phoenix Tempe .

How many hotels will I find in South Tempe?

Expedia has 269 hotels and other accommodations in South Tempe to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Tempe area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Tempe, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in South Tempe.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to South Tempe?

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What is there to do around this Tempe neighborhood?

Be sure to get some family photos at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center, SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium, and Airworx Trampoline Center while you're out sightseeing in South Tempe. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Arizona Mills Mall and Kiwanis Park are some other places worth a visit. Changing Hands Bookstore, AMF Tempe Village Lanes, and Guadalupe Cemetery are just a few of the places to visit in and around South Tempe. While you're out sightseeing in Tempe, be sure to visit other sights like C2 Tactical or Tempe History Museum.

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1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tempe by IHG

South Tempe

Jose A

￥18,790 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern hotel room with a living area, kitchenette, and a large window.

2. SpringHill Suites Tempe at Arizona Mills Mall

South Tempe

Kendra

￥13,527 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central round table, seating areas, and a staircase.

3. Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe

South Tempe

Laurie

￥21,124 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view.

4. Sonesta ES Suites Tempe

South Tempe

Vincent Mark

￥15,925 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A restaurant with booths and tables, featuring unique wall art and pendant lighting.

5. Drury Plaza Hotel Phoenix Tempe

South Tempe

Michelle

￥18,250 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a fireplace, and a red chair.

6. Studio 6 Tempe, AZ – Elliot Road

South Tempe

AnaKaren

￥14,303 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a fireplace, and large windows providing natural light.

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe, University Research Park

South Tempe

Kristoffer

￥20,381 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola.

8. TownePlace Suites Tempe at Arizona Mills Mall

South Tempe

Neil

￥16,642 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A compact kitchen with a dining table, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

9. Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Tempe

South Tempe

garrett

￥14,137 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a modern design.

10. Hilton Garden Phoenix Tempe, University Research Park

South Tempe

Sergio

￥18,083 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a mirror, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

11. Motel 6 Tempe, AZ – Elliot Road

South Tempe

Arnoldo

￥11,442 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a fireplace. There are magazines on the coffee table and a TV on the wall.

12. Infinity Inn & Suites

South Tempe

Terrylynn

￥20,842 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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13. Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

4.3 km from South Tempe

Dennis

￥39,320 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Tempe/Phoenix Airport, AZ

Double Butte, 7.1 km from South Tempe

Nayeli

￥15,981 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large decorative wall.

15. Hyatt Place Phoenix/Chandler-Fashion Center

6.3 km from South Tempe

Seth

￥18,568 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A covered outdoor seating area with chairs and tables, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and trees.

16. Sonesta Select Phoenix Chandler

5.5 km from South Tempe

Tina

￥15,590 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with chairs.

17. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites PHOENIX AIRPORT by IHG

8.2 km from South Tempe

linda

￥15,773 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, modern chandeliers, and large windows.

18. Spark by Hilton Tempe Phoenix Airport

Double Butte, 6.9 km from South Tempe

Prasanna

￥16,564 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

19. Wyndham Phoenix Airport/Tempe

Double Butte, 7 km from South Tempe

Dale

￥14,888 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A modern kitchen with a long counter, built-in appliances, and a blue backsplash.

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Phoenix Airport, AZ

8.6 km from South Tempe

Jessica

￥14,699 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

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Compare popular hotels in South Tempe

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Drury Plaza Hotel Phoenix Tempe	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,737 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tempe by IHG	2.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Phoenix Tempe, University Research Park	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe, University Research Park	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 583 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites Tempe at Arizona Mills Mall	3.0 star property	8.6 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View

Where to stay in South Tempe

Find the best South Tempe areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown Phoenix

A true urban neighborhood, Downtown Phoenix boasts major sports venues like Chase Field and Footprint Center, as well as cultural attractions such as the Arizona Science Center and Phoenix Art Museum. Easily accessible via Valley Metro Light Rail, enjoy walkable streets, friendly cafes, and local businesses.

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Old Town

Old Town is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Scottsdale Waterfront and Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West.

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Rio Verde Foothills

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rio Verde Foothills and surrounding area, you can visit Golf Club Scottsdale and Tom's Thumb Trail.

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Camelback East

Adjacent to Paradise Valley and Scottsdale, Camelback East Village boasts two main cores and sits between Piestewa Peak and Camelback Mountain. Explore the vibrant 24th Street and Camelback Road or 44th Street and Van Buren Street areas.

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North Phoenix

While you're in North Phoenix, take in top sights like Reach 11 Sports Complex and jump on the metro at 19th Avenue/ Dunlap Station to see more of the city.

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Top South Tempe Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley - Scottsdale

10/10 Excellent

"I enjoyed my stay!!! They were very friendly. It was very clean and the food was good"

Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and very roomy with the extra tv room. The staff were all very friendly and helpful. The shuttle was nice to get around the city within 3 miles. The breakfast was great, couldn’t believe the variety of breakfast food. The complimentary drinks and snacks at the end of the day was nice. The food in the restaurant was very good."

Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful breakfast in the morning with make to order omelets, oatmeal, scrambled eggs, French toast or pancakes. Make your own waffles, fresh fruit. Nice dining area. Happy hour in the evening with complimentary drinks and snacks. Beautiful swimming pool and work out area. The only thing we didn't appreciate was the road noise. Single pane glass and we were located in one of the buildings that bordered freeway."

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Our top choices for South Tempe hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tempe by IHG

2. SpringHill Suites Tempe at Arizona Mills Mall

3. Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe

4. Sonesta ES Suites Tempe

5. Drury Plaza Hotel Phoenix Tempe

6. Studio 6 Tempe, AZ – Elliot Road

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe, University Research Park

8. TownePlace Suites Tempe at Arizona Mills Mall

9. Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Tempe

10. Hilton Garden Phoenix Tempe, University Research Park

11. Motel 6 Tempe, AZ – Elliot Road

12. Infinity Inn & Suites

13. Arizona Grand Resort & Spa

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Tempe/Phoenix Airport, AZ

15. Hyatt Place Phoenix/Chandler-Fashion Center

16. Sonesta Select Phoenix Chandler

17. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites PHOENIX AIRPORT by IHG

18. Spark by Hilton Tempe Phoenix Airport

19. Wyndham Phoenix Airport/Tempe

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Phoenix Airport, AZ

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Where to stay in South Tempe

Downtown Phoenix

Old Town

Rio Verde Foothills

Camelback East

North Phoenix

Top South Tempe Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Paradise Valley - Scottsdale

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