Tucson Festival of Books

Festival Hotel Partners

Several area hotels provide special room rates for festival attendees. The list below identifies those properties extending discounts along with details associated with the hotel. Thank you for supporting our partners! Additional properties will be added as new hotel partners join us.

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151 E. Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85701
Distance to UA Campus: 1.5 miles

Experience the soul of the city at AC Hotel Tucson Downtown. Situated in the heart of the action in Tucson's Downtown Entertainment District, AC Hotel embraces the spirit of Tucson through locally inspired artwork in the lobby and craft beers and unique spirits sourced from Southern Arizona in the AC Lounge. Whether you're conducting business, attending a festival, or visiting a loved one at the University of Arizona, you'll love staying just steps from downtown's trendy restaurants, nightclubs, shops, and art galleries. Enjoy a signature AC cocktail by the rooftop pool while watching the iconic Tucson sunset. AC Hotel also offers a modern fitness center, perfect for breaking a sweat in-between your adventures. When it's time to catch some shut-eye, settle down in spacious rooms or suites featuring a sleek European design. Complimentary Wi-Fi, generous workspaces, and stunning mountain or urban views complete each accommodation, giving you the best of all worlds. Treat yourself to a memorable stay by clicking on the AC Hotel logo on the right or by calling 520-385-7111.
1900 E. Speedway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85719
Distance to UA campus: .1 miles

Discover a perfect blend of style and convenience at Aloft Tucson University, a trusted Tucson Festival of Books Hotel Partner for 8 years. Whether you want to mingle with friends at the lively WXYZ bar, take a dip in the heated pool, or satisfy snack cravings at the hotel convenience store, there's something to delight everyone.

Stay active with a well-equipped fitness center, catch up on your work at the business center, or unwind with other amenities that cater to your comfort. Aloft also offers the added convenience of a dry cleaning service and laundry facility, and also extends a warm welcome to your pets. Plus, enjoy the convenience of complimentary coffee served in Aloft's inviting lobby.

To make your reservation, call 520-908-6800 or click on the Aloft logo on the right.
445 S. Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85711
Distance from the University of Arizona 3.5 miles.

Discover the ideal Tucson getaway at a completely renovated resort-style hotel, offering two restaurants, a lobby bar, an outdoor pool, and a modern fitness center. Situated across from Reid Park, guests can also enjoy two championship golf courses, 24 tennis courts, a bike path, and the Reid Park Zoo. Book your room with the Tucson Festival of Books special room rate by calling 520-881-4200 or by clicking on the DoubleTree logo on the right.
4626 N. Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85718
Distance to UA Campus: 4.5 miles

The Eddy Hotel Tucson is your gateway to an unforgettable Tucson experience. Settled in the breathtaking Catalina Foothills, the Eddy offers a unique blend of desert serenity and vibrant city life, making it an ideal choice for your Tucson Festival of Books stay. Enjoy numerous hiking trails at your doorstep, including the Chuck Huckleberry Loop which is just minutes away. For those looking to venture a bit further, Catalina State Park, a mere 13 miles away, promises even more natural wonders to explore. In addition to the great outdoors, the hotel is surrounded by a wealth of shops and dining options.

Embrace the captivating desert and mountain views by sipping on refreshing drinks on the patio, or take a dip in the heated outdoor pool. Other amenities include a fitness center, market, pet-friendly rooms, complimentary free parking, and Wi-Fi for your convenience. To book your stay, click on the Eddy Hotel logo on the right or call 520-297-8624.
930 E 2nd St, Tucson, AZ 85719
Distance from UA Campus: 0.2 miles

Graduate Tucson offers more than just accommodation; it's a vibrant oasis at the heart of the University of Arizona's campus. Blending contemporary comfort with a trailblazing Southwestern spirit, this desert retreat is your gateway to convenience, situated mere steps away from the Arizona Stadium and downtown Tucson. Your stay is enhanced by top-notch amenities, including Malin+Goetz bath essentials, RightWater canned water, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Savor a delightful coffee at Poindexter, a charming lobby-level cafe, or bask in stunning mountain views at the Moonstone, a rooftop bar, complete with a heated outdoor pool and inviting fire pits. Plus, Graduate Tucson is pet-friendly, so bring your furry companion with you. Book your stay by clicking the Graduate logo on the right and use Promo Code GATHER or calling 520-467-5900.
5501 N. Hacienda Del Sol, Tucson, AZ 85718
Distance to UA Campus: 6.5 miles
TFOB Hotel Partner for 11 years

Hacienda Del Sol is a relaxing escape with breathtaking views and a storied history. Unwind in luxurious rooms and suites or enjoy live music while indulging in award-winning culinary experiences. Treat yourself to relaxing spa treatments in our recently expanded spa, take a refreshing dip in one of our 3 pools and hot tubs, stroll through the lush botanical gardens, or check out the artistic masterpieces spread out across our Tucson resort. Other amenities include fitness center, resort wide wi-fi, self or valet parking and bell service. This is an authentic Southwestern experience elevated by luxurious amenities, exceptional service, award-winning dining, and Arizona’s most extensive wine list complimented by locally inspired cocktails. Book your stay using the link above or call 520-526-9345.
1 S. Church Ave., Tucson, AZ 85701
Distance to UA Campus: 1.7 miles

Discover the Leo Kent, a one-of-a-kind Tucson gem situated in an iconic downtown tower with breathtaking views and convenient access to the University of Arizona. Standout amenities include a business center, fitness facility, high-speed internet, versatile meeting and event spaces, convenient parking, room service, and a warm welcome to your pet friends. Inside you can find the Santa Cruz restaurant, where, rooted in the spirit of the Santa Cruz River, the menu thrives on locally sourced ingredients and showcases the finest in local beers, wines, and spirits at the bar. As a Tucson Festival of Books attendee, you can book a room with the Leo Kent's special room rate by clicking on the logo on the right or by calling 520-549-5330.
306 N. Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85711
Distance to UA Campus: 3 miles.

For 12 years, Lodge on the Desert has been an esteemed Tucson Festival of Books Hotel Partner. A stay with the Lodge promises a unique taste of the Old Pueblo, designed to cater to every traveler's preferences. Nestled in Tucson's vibrant Midtown, our location provides unbeatable access to the Tucson International Airport, the University of Arizona, and the University Medical Center. The Lodge is minutes away from the city's most distinctive attractions, offering a rich tapestry of cultural and performing arts, abundant shopping, dining, and a wealth of recreational activities. These include several of Arizona's most challenging golf courses and superb bike trails. Complimentary amenities include a hot breakfast, self-parking, and high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring your stay is as comfortable as it is memorable. Lodge guests have the privilege of enjoying all that surrounds this boutique, historic hotel. To secure your stay, click on the Lodge logo on the right or call 520-320-2000.
7000 N. Resort Drive, Tucson, AZ 85750
Distance to UA Campus: 12 miles

Whether you're looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the Sonoran Desert, savor the flavors of the Southwest, or make the most of the region’s superlative year-round climate through recreational pursuits, you’ll find it all at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort. Indulge in a selection of signature experiences, where you can unwind and let this luxury resort take care of the rest. For reservations, click on the Ventana logo on the right, call 877-879-9979, or text 520-689-6299 to reserve a room.
5151 E. Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85712
Distance to UA Campus: 5.4 miles

With a decade of proud partnership with the Tucson Festival of Books, the Sheraton invites you to experience the heart of Tucson, just five miles from the University of Arizona. Whether you're seeking a beautiful suite or traditional accommodation, the Sheraton offers the perfect setting for a restful stay. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi in all guestrooms, savor the convenience of the Grind n Brew 24-hour lobby cafe, and indulge in culinary delights at the Glowbal restaurant and lounge, complete with an inviting outdoor patio. Unwind at the Sheraton pool and whirlpool, or explore the plethora of dining options within a half-mile radius, with over 15 restaurants to choose from. For reservations, click on the Sheraton logo on the right or call 520-323-6262 or 800-325-3535 to reserve a room.
880 E. Second St, Tucson, AZ 85719
Distance to UA Campus: 1 block

A proud TFOB Hotel Partner for over a decade, discover the newly redesigned Marriott Hotel, located right next to the beautiful campus of the University of Arizona. Enjoy amenities like mobile check-in, a modern fitness center, an on-site restaurant, and a cozy coffee bar. To book your stay, click on the Marriott logo on the right or call 520-792-4100.
245 E. Ina Rd., Tucson, AZ 85704
Distance to UA Campus: 8.5 miles

Discover the essence of Southwestern elegance at the Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa, a proud partner of the Tucson Festival of Books for over 8 years. Originally crafted as a hacienda-style family home in 1912, this historic resort seamlessly combines traditional charm with modern convenience.

Nestled on 80 acres of pristine Sonoran Desert, each thoughtfully appointed guest room and suite boasts a private balcony, offering breathtaking vistas of the captivating Arizona landscape. Enjoy an array of amenities during your stay, including pet-friendly accommodations, high-speed wireless internet in guestrooms, and complimentary self and valet parking. Plus, there is a complimentary shuttle service within a 5-mile radius for your convenience.

To take advantage of the Tucson Festival of Books Room Rate, please contact Westward Look at 520-297-1151 or click on the Westward Look logo on the right.