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The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western

2.5 star property
Travelers can unwind by the outdoor pool or enjoy fresh air while planning their Tucson downtown adventures at this Southwestern-style hotel

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Americas Best Value Inn Tucson blends regional charm with practical comforts. Enjoy the outdoor pool, WiFi for planning excursions, and lobby newspapers. Near University of Arizona, the hotel offers RV parking and laundry facilities for road-trippers.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ￥12,228
￥14,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Renovated in 2024
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Renovated in 2024
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Renovated in 2024
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Kitchenette

Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Renovated in 2024
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
85713, AZ, Tucson, 810 E Benson Hwy

What's nearby

  • Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Tucson VA - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Tucson Greyhound Park - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium - 2 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Tucson Electric Park - 2 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Roy Laos Transit Center - 6 min drive
  • Tucson Station - 9 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Hotel remodeled in 2024 and located near University of Arizona
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, an arcade/game room, and laundry facilities at The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and guests can find other amenities such as an outdoor entertainment area and a 24-hour gym.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool along with free cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • A computer station, a vending machine, and a TV in the lobby
  • A 24-hour front desk, outdoor furniture, and games
Room features
All 98 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like desk chairs and high-speed internet.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 55-inch TVs with Netflix, Hulu, and streaming services
  • Kitchenettes, full-sized refrigerators/freezers, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 5:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Games
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in room
  • Grab bar near toilet (36 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1972
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - December 2024

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with premium digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per accommodation, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A damage deposit of USD 100.00 will be collected before check-in.

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 0 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western?

As of Dec 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western on Jan 18, 2026 start from ￥12,228, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 25 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 25 (subject to availability).

Where is The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western located?

Located in the heart of Tucson, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace, Tucson VA, and Tucson Greyhound Park. Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium and Tucson Electric Park are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

The Kennedy Tucson, SureStay Collection by Best Western Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 142 out of 187 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 187 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 187 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 187 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 187 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was exceptionally clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was great, very comfortable beds nice and clean. Great stay for kids as well.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Han Na

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kindly staff, very clean room, good quality amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a super cute retro motel, the reviews are all true
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice and staff was very welcoming. For the price this was perfect. I definitely will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little place!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place clean and nice, Junior is a great guy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and clean rooms
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and property, great amenities, kind and accommodating staff. Breakfast was simple but just right great activities, perfectly jwaeed pool for night swims, lovely indoor/outdoor patio!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel from the office to the room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The playground and fenced in pet relief areas were huge surprises to us as we booked last minute but they made our stay. We also really appreciated the gated community feel, secure with leaving our vehicle outside. Staff were so incredibly kind!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jieqiong

Spa
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff great, good breakfast with fresh cut up fruit. Surrounding area, not so great. They do have gated parking though.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Minshik Tommy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everythins is great.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked the outdoor gazebo ...so pleasant ...my granddaughters and I ate breakfast there and worked or read..........room was clean and grounds and pool area immaculate.....
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arthur Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was everything we wanted.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

K

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cosy and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing family stay!

Clean, accommodating, and safe with friendly staff and fun activities on property. Pool was so well kept and comfortable, we will be coming back again :)
Pool area
Pool area
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place and clean. I really enjoy mi stayed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, great modern use of space, breakfast, gym, pool, laundry, arcade all lovely.
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Junior was great, he was really attentive and the place in general was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
modern , clean and updated. Fenced in grounds made it secure
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Johnny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean-updated rooms, staff was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really cool vibe. Awesome staff, felt very welcomed and relaxed. Really recommend this place. It's awesome. They also have breakfast in the morning which is wonderful and it's delicious and filling. Gated hotel which is awesome as well!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great. Rent a car or use a ride app do not walk in the area around the property.The property itself is clean and safe. Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025