Best Hotels Near Arizona State University Tempe Campus: Top Picks for Visitors
Planning a visit to Arizona State University (ASU) Tempe campus? Whether supporting a student, attending an alumni event, or exploring the area, Tempe offers diverse hotel options nearby. From full-service properties and suites to economy stays, enjoy proximity to campus alongside exceptional dining and attractions. Discover our expert-curated list of hotels within 2 miles of the Memorial Union, ASU Tempe's central hub.
These accommodations are ideal for ASU Graduation, Move-in Week, Homecoming Games, and other events. Benefit from short commutes and reliable public transportation for a seamless experience in this vibrant college town.
AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown
100 E. Rio Salado Pkwy., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 642-6140
Featuring lakeside views and a rooftop pool, this hotel is ideally situated north of Downtown Tempe. Guests enjoy easy access to Tempe Town Lake events, Sun Devil Stadium, and “A” Mountain—just across the street. Savor a European-inspired breakfast, and note its location on the Tempe Streetcar route for convenient campus travel.
Aloft Tempe
951 E. Playa Del Norte Dr., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 621-3300
Experience contemporary style at this Marriott property, perfect for business or leisure travelers. Walk to dining favorites like Macayo’s Mexican Restaurant, In-N-Out, and Monroe’s Hot Chicken at the Watermark Tempe development.
Best Western Inn of Tempe
670 N. Scottsdale Rd., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 784-2233
Conveniently positioned off major freeways north of campus, this hotel offers access to diverse dining, Tempe Marketplace shopping, and nearby Scottsdale and Phoenix. Relax year-round at the indoor/outdoor pool and spa.
Canopy by Hilton Tempe Downtown
108 E. University Dr., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 968-6800
With direct views of ASU Tempe Campus, this boutique hotel is steps from Old Main, Palm Walk, and key buildings. Leverage Hilton Honors and CleanStay programs, dine at award-winning Alter Ego restaurant, and unwind at the 14th-floor rooftop pool and Alibi bar overlooking the Superstition and South Mountains. Spacious meeting rooms and terraces suit family gatherings or graduations.
Comfort Inn & Suites Tempe Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
808 N. Scottsdale Rd., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 858-9898
Spacious suites, on-site laundry, grab-and-go breakfast, airport shuttle, fitness center, and a large outdoor pool with cabanas provide comfort and convenience for extended stays.
Graduate Tempe
225 E. Apache Blvd., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 967-9431
This Southwestern-inspired hotel features local artwork and campus-themed design. Your room key doubles as a student ID, with nods to ASU's heritage like Darwin's “The Origin of Species.” Enjoy garden or ASU Gammage views (Frank Lloyd Wright-designed theater).
Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Tempe
1415 N. Scottsdale Rd., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 941-3441
North of the 202 Red Mountain Freeway, this property offers easy access to Tempe and greater Phoenix. Indulge in comfortable beds, climate-controlled pool, and complimentary breakfast to start your day refreshed.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Phoenix Tempe – University
1031 E. Apache Blvd., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 966-7202
On Apache Blvd., surrounded by global cuisine from Pakistani to Mediterranean, it's walkable to Valley Metro Light Rail and Tempe Streetcar stations for effortless campus navigation.
Hyatt House Tempe / Phoenix / University
Hyatt Place Tempe / Phoenix / University
601 E. 6th St., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 207-1578
This dual-branded property in ASU's heart offers suites, studios, rooftop bar, pool with city views, modern amenities, and covered parking.
Hyatt Place Tempe/Phoenix Airport
1413 W. Rio Salado Pkwy., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 804-9544
Pet-friendly with on-site dining, large pool, free airport parking, and spacious rooms featuring separate living areas for home-like comfort.
MOXY Phoenix Tempe/ASU Area
1333 S. Rural Rd., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 968-3451
Blending New York vibe with vintage charm and modern perks, enjoy a welcome drink, poolside lounge, and proximity to ASU, chains, and Apache Blvd.'s global eats.
Residence Inn Tempe Downtown/University
510 S. Forest Ave., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 967-2300
East of Mill Avenue near Tempe City Hall, it boasts a lounge, rooftop fitness center and pool with “A” Mountain views, on-site parking, airport shuttle, and extended-stay suites—ideal for move-ins or longer visits.
Sonesta Select Tempe Downtown
601 S. Ash Ave., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 966-2800
West of Mill Avenue, offering spacious rooms, a large family pool, and walkable access to dining and nightlife—centrally located for all Tempe highlights.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Phoenix/Tempe-Airport
1601 W. Rio Salado Pkwy., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 968-8222
Spacious Marriott suites with outdoor pool, airport shuttle, fitness center, and lobby snacks—everything for a busy Sun Devil visit.
Super 8 by Wyndham Tempe/ASU/Airport
1020 E. Apache Blvd., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 887-4703
Near ASU and Downtown Tempe, with walking access to METRO Light Rail, 101 freeway, and diverse nearby restaurants for every budget.
Tempe Mission Palms Hotel
60 E. 5th St., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 894-1400
An iconic Tempe staple with palm-lined exterior, serene rooftop pool, and prime Mill Avenue access. Recently renovated rooms and lobby elevate your stay.
The Tempest Hotel at ASU
1375 E. University Dr., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 774-2500
Recently renovated, near attractions like Salut Kitchen Bar and Tempe Marketplace. Short walk to campus, dining, and entertainment.
The Westin Tempe
11 E. 7th St., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 968-8885
Luxury awaits with the East Valley's highest rooftop bar and pool on the 18th floor, Heavenly® Beds, elite fitness center, and dining from coffee to cocktails at Skysill Rooftop Lounge.
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Vīb Tempe
511 S. Farmer Ave., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (800) 528-1234
This boutique Best Western in the Farmer’s District west of Downtown Tempe features stylish interiors and a rooftop lounge. Nearby dining includes Culinary Dropout and The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen. Opened in late 2021.




