By Tricia Goss
4 Star Hotels Near the Tucson Airport
With an average of 350 days of sunshine each year, Tucson, Arizona, is a popular destination for winter visitors, sports enthusiasts and anyone wanting to take in breathtaking sunsets, cactus-filled forests and gorgeous mountain vistas. Being the second largest Arizona city, Tucson has its own international airport, with more than 60 flights departing daily and several four-star hotels nearby.
Viscount Suite Hotel
Located 15 minutes north of Tucson International Airport and fewer than five miles from downtown Tucson, Viscount Suite Hotel is locally owned and operated. Upon entering the four-story hotel, guests will be find a cool, green atrium and garden setting. Each of the 216 rooms at Viscount Suite Hotel is a two-room suite, with amenities such as free wireless Internet, in-room refrigerators and same-day dry-cleaning. The hotel is within walking distance of shopping and numerous restaurants, and it offers a full American breakfast buffet and happy hour at special rates to guests.
Viscount Suite Hotel
4855 E. Broadway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85711
(800) 527-9666
Tucson Marriott University Park
Eight miles from the and directly at the main gate of the University of Arizona, Tucson Marriott University Park rooms offer convenience as well as luxury. This hotel is steps from the U of A's shopping and dining district and features amenities such as designer duvets stuffed with fluffy down comforters and complimentary turn-down services.
Tucson Marriott University Park
880 E. Second St.
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 792-4100
JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa
Starr Pass resort & Spa Tucson is another 4-star hotel near the airport. Just under nine miles from the airport and nestled against Tucson's historic "A" Mountain, Starr Pass has 575 guestrooms and 35 suites, all with breathtaking views. Guests can choose from one- or two-bedroom luxury suites, the spacious Presidential Suite with a cozy study and two-sided fireplace, and more. Golf at the resort's Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Facility, indulge in spa services at the Hashani Spa, or dine at one of the resort's eight restaurants.
JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa
3800 W. Starr Pass Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 792-3500
About the Author:
Tricia Goss has been a freelance writer and editor for more than a decade. She has been published in "The Dollar Stretcher," "Good News Tucson," OfficeUsers.org and BrightHub.com. Goss specializes in computer technology and is certified in several Microsoft Office applications. Aside from tech articles, Goss is passionate about helping readers save money as well as offering home and personal care tips.
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