Barrio Historico
Tucson
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Popular places to visit
Saguaro National Park
Hike, bike or drive through fields and forests containing one of the most recognized cactus plants in the world.
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
After visiting Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tucson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Pima Air and Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.
Sabino Canyon
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.
Old Tucson Studios
This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions.
Reid Park Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Reid Park Zoo home during your holiday in Tucson? Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscapes.
Things to do
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian
Downtown Tucson and Top Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Tucson: Hot Air Balloon Ride with Champagne and Breakfast
Top hotels in Barrio Historico
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
booking a room with a full size refrigerator and kitchen with utensils and cookware was a game changer for us. We will stay here every time we are in town.
Reviewed on 3 Mar, 2026
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
I truly enjoyed our stay at the Hotel McCoy. We picked it because we had our dog with us and they were very welcoming. The staff was super friendly and we would highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 2 Mar, 2026
Red Roof Inn Tucson North - Marana
Clean, basic
Reviewed on 2 Mar, 2026
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
Everyone was very accommodating and friendly!
Reviewed on 3 Mar, 2026
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Just perfect.
Reviewed on 3 Mar, 2026
Lodge on the Desert
We really liked the layout of the resort and the rooms. Our major complaint was the noisy water pipes!! When a neighboring unit took a shower the noise in our room was extremely noisy!!!
Reviewed on 3 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Historico
Downtown Tucson
Theatres, river views and live music are some highlights of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or Rialto Theatre while you're exploring.
South Tucson
Restaurants and festivals are just a few things travellers like about South Tucson. A stop by Tucson Greyhound Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Menlo Park
While visiting Menlo Park, you might make a stop by sights like Sentinel Peak and Tumamoc Hill.
South Park
If you're spending some time in South Park, Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace and Rocks and Ropes are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Sam Hughes
If you're spending some time in Sam Hughes, Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo are top sights worth seeing.
