South Tempe Travel Guide
Phoenix
Visit South Tempe
Popular places to visit
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center
Enjoy a fun-filled day at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center during your trip to Tempe. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium during your visit to Tempe. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Arizona State University
Walk around the campus of Arizona State University, a top university in Tempe. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the jogging trails.
Phoenix Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Phoenix Convention Center, a top convention centre in Phoenix. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Grand Canyon University
Walk around the campus of Grand Canyon University, a well-known university in Phoenix. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in South Tempe
Sonesta Simply Suites Phoenix Tempe
Room was clean, bed comfortable. Quiet. Staff was courteous and helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Phoenix Tempe
We enjoyed our two day stay, our room was clean, quiet and the bed comfortable. The staff was helpful and attentive to our needs, especially the breakfast staff! Each one greeted us with a smile. The matre d had a happy quip ready for us each morning. The free breakfast included a lovely omelet made ...
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel Phoenix Tempe
The staff was excellent very welcoming. The rooms were super clean and quiet for a great night of sleep. What really was amazing was the hot tub.In fact, we moved from another hotel to the drury inn.Because I was misinformed. I specifically asked if the heated pool is working as well as the Jacuzzi ...
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Sonesta ES Suites Tempe
Great hotel
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Talking Stick Resort
This hotel was absolutely beautiful from start to finish. The atmosphere was elegant yet welcoming, with stunning décor and thoughtfully designed spaces that made every moment feel special. The rooms were immaculate, comfortable, and filled with little details that showed true care and attention. ...
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport North
Good
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Tempe
Ahwatukee Foothills
Ahwatukee Foothills is known for its exciting water parks, and with sights like Foothills Golf Club and Club West Golf Club, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Phoenix.
South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Arizona Grand Golf Course or Salt River might round out your trip.
Downtown Phoenix
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Phoenix. You can visit top attractions like Chase Field and Mortgage Matchup Center, and jump on the metro at 12th Street - Jefferson Station or 12th Street - Washington Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Scottsdale
While visiting Downtown Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Scottsdale Stadium.
Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West to Scottsdale Fashion Square – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Camelback East
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.
