Best Hotels Near Tempe Marketplace in Tempe, AZ: Shopping, Dining & Entertainment
Planning a visit to Tempe, AZ? Choose a hotel near Tempe Marketplace for unbeatable access to premier shopping, dining, and entertainment options. This prime location offers the perfect base for your stay.
Tempe Marketplace is one of the area's top destinations, boasting national retailers, unique boutiques, diverse restaurants, and lively entertainment. At its core, The District provides a pedestrian-friendly outdoor experience with stunning fountains, a kid-friendly splash pad, cozy fireplaces, and comfortable seating. Catch the latest films at Harkins Theatres or enjoy games at Dave & Buster's.
We've compiled a curated list of hotels conveniently close to Tempe Marketplace—many within walking distance. These properties are also near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Downtown Tempe, and Arizona State University Tempe campus. Positioned right off major freeways, they make exploring the Phoenix Metro Valley effortless.
Aloft Tempe
951 E. Playa Del Norte Dr., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 621-3300
Aloft Tempe sits directly off the 202 freeway, just minutes from Downtown Tempe, Arizona State University Tempe campus, and a five-minute drive to Tempe Marketplace. Across the street from Starbucks and In-N-Out for convenient bites. As Arizona's first LEED® Certified hotel in the Aloft brand, it prioritizes sustainability.
Best Western InnSuites Tempe at ASU
670 N. Scottsdale Rd., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 784-2233
Off the 202 freeway, this hotel is near the airport, Arizona State University Tempe campus, Downtown Tempe, and Tempe Marketplace. Adjacent to Macayo's Mexican Food, and walking distance to Monroe's Hot Chicken, Dog Haus, and Crumbl Cookies.
Graduate Tempe
225 E. Apache Blvd., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 967-9431
Blending modern boho style with college nostalgia, this hotel is directly across from ASU Gammage on the Arizona State University Tempe campus. A short drive to Tempe Marketplace; Downtown Tempe, with abundant dining, is just one mile away.
Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix/Tempe ASU Area
86 S. Rockford Dr., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 968-2180
Ideal for walking to Tempe Marketplace, this hotel is a five-minute stroll from restaurants, shops, and Harkins Theatres. One of Tempe's newest additions, offering modern comfort.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tempe
1031 E. Apache Blvd., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 966-7202
Recently renovated with a prime location, it's walking distance to Arizona State University Tempe campus and minutes from Tempe Marketplace and Downtown Tempe. Use nearby Valley Metro Rail for car-free exploration.
Homewood Suites Tempe ASU Area
66 S. Rockford Dr., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 966-2780
This dual-branded extended-stay hotel adjoins Hilton Garden Inn and is walking distance to Tempe Marketplace shopping and dining. Two miles from Arizona State University, suites feature full kitchens, 40” TVs, and modern amenities.
Hyatt Place Tempe/Phoenix Airport
1413 W. Rio Salado Pkwy., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 804-9544
Conveniently near Tempe Marketplace, three miles from the airport, and under two miles from Downtown Tempe. Short drives to Tempe Town Lake for walks, pedal boats, or kayaking.
The Tempest Hotel at ASU
1375 E. University Dr., Tempe, AZ 85281 | (480) 774-2500
Newly renovated, this unique hotel is a short drive from Tempe Marketplace, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, and Downtown Tempe. Close to Arizona State University Tempe campus and Sun Devil Stadium—ideal for families.

