Downtown Tempe
Phoenix
Visit Downtown Tempe
Popular places to visit
Tempe Beach Park
Tempe Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Tempe, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Mill Avenue District
During your visit to Tempe, you can do some window-shopping at Mill Avenue District. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Arizona State University
Walk around the campus of Arizona State University, a top university in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Talking Stick Resort Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Talking Stick Resort Casino where you can enjoy the entertainment at this popular casino in Scottsdale? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Grand Canyon University
Walk around the campus of Grand Canyon University, a well-known university in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
From Phoenix: Sonoran Desert Guided ATV Training
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Phoenix/Scottsdale
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
Phoenix area Hot Air Balloon Ride on the Largest Balloon in USA
2 Hour Segway Tour - Scottsdazzle Holiday Lights & Sunset
Top hotels in Downtown Tempe
The Westin Tempe
Great hotel! I would advise to pay very close attention to the valet charge. It advertises at $49/night. Turns out that it was $49 for weeknights and $65/night on weekends. When I inquired at the front desk about this overage, I was told that they raise the prices based on demand. Very ...
Reviewed on 8 Feb, 2026
Scottsdale Parkview Resort
Yes.
Reviewed on 7 Feb, 2026
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Everything was great. One issue that was resolved immediately and more than fairly. A little dated but clean.
Reviewed on 4 Feb, 2026
Talking Stick Resort
All the experience was awesome, clean and neat.
Reviewed on 7 Feb, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport North
Great location, the hotel was close to everything we wanted to do during our trip. We were surprised at how quiet the hotel was given its proximity to the airport. The hotel was very clean and the staff friendly and helpful. The condition of the furniture in our room was a little worn (functional, ...
Reviewed on 3 Feb, 2026
Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport - PHX by IHG
Everything was wonderful.
Reviewed on 4 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Tempe
Downtown Scottsdale
While visiting Downtown Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Stadium.
Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West to Scottsdale Fashion Square – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Camelback East
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.
Downtown Phoenix
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Phoenix. You can visit top attractions like Chase Field and Mortgage Matchup Center, and jump on the metro at 12th Street - Jefferson Station or 12th Street - Washington Station to see more of the city.
South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Oasis Water Park or Arizona Grand Golf Course might round out your trip.
Encanto
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Encanto. You can visit top attractions like Heard Museum and Phoenix Art Museum, and jump on the metro at Thomas Rd - Central Ave Station or Osborn Rd - Central Ave Station to see more of the city.
