Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown

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Located close to Tucson Convention Center, Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown provides free continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour business center. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Room options

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Basic Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(86 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

7.8 out of 10
Good
(26 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 33 sq m
  • 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

Two Queen Beds

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Tucson, Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown is in the city center. Pusch Ridge Resort Course and Children's Museum Tucson are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Tucson Mall and El Con Mall. Reid Park Zoo and Funtasticks Family Fun Park are also worth visiting. Visit our Tucson travel guide
Map
222 S. Freeway Rd., Tucson, AZ, 85745

What's nearby

  • An art gallery with sculptures and paintings.
    Tucson Museum of Art
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • A vintage theater with a marquee reading "FOX" and a sign for "BEER & WINE" on the sidewalk.
    Fox Theatre
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Tuscon Arena
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Tucson Convention Center
    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
  • The Monica
    16 min walk
  • El Charro Cafe
    17 min walk
  • La Chaiteria
    13 min walk

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

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
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

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

  • 2 floors
  • Comprehensive food waste 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
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • 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

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from January 15 2027 to February 22 2027 (dates subject to change):
  • Breakfast
  • Business center
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per stay
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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • 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
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)

Frequently asked questions

Does Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. The pool will be unavailable from January 15 2027 to February 22 2027 (dates subject to change).

Is Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25.00 (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 25.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown located?

Located in Menlo Park, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Pusch Ridge Resort Course and Tucson Convention Center. University of Arizona is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away. Tucson Station is 21 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown Reviews

7.2

Good

7.0

Cleanliness

6.8

Amenities

7.8

Staff & service

6.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 618 out of 1478 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 262 out of 1478 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 203 out of 1478 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 143 out of 1478 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 252 out of 1478 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and the staff were very nice and welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As a regular here I have nothing bad to say all positive the rooms are fantastic the help in the office and on the grounds are fantastic very nice very attentive great place to stay great breakfast in the morning that's included clean linens clean towels clean bedding just absolutely great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that the staff were really helpful and that it came with breakfast that was 4sho the best
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Caitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were all friendly and very helpful, always answered the phone, and nice rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms comfortable beds and a staff that goes out of their way to take care of what your needs are excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet friendly staff great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, comfortable room, helpful staff, nice pool area. I would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super Clean! Friendly staff and near the venue I went to visit. And breakfast was free. Only problem was there was barely any cold water in the bathroom. Besides that everything was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donna Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The building exteriors looked dated, but my room was more modern and lbetter equipped than other places where I have stayed recently. Little things like shampoo. A good sized mini fridge, cable channels, and a generous variety of foods for breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean n nice
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JoAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellant staff including Selene who assisted me most. Yes it is a older property however they make you feel at home. The care of customer service is great I stay there a couple times a month
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness
It’s a good budget business stay type place. Rooms are clean and decent size.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel was clean, bed was nice, staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was really kind, especially in supporting a guest using a wheelchair.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff. The breakfast was good and filling (standard budget motel breakfast items). AC worked.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean rooms and the staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I went there for a work trip. The hotel is right off I-10 and has many restaurants within walking distance, if you didn't feel like traveling. Staff were kind, helpful, and professional. You felt like home while you were here.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people at check in and check out were awesome they were such cool dudes. As for the room it was nice and spacious with a cold ac.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jamill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes everything was awesome and the staff was very nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Phoebe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room nice breakfast service
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meagan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is managed well overall: clean, relatively calm/quiet, and all of the staff I met were exceptionally kind and attentive! Would highly recommend for both short and long term stays.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sekou

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Quieter than most hotels in area, at least in my experience 👌. Comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026