University Inn Tempe

2.5 star property

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
Check-in/check-out kiosk
42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV
View from property
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Bathroom shower

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
902 South Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ, 85281
  • Arizona State University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Phoenix Zoo
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 355 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • 350 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 250 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 250 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • 350 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Tempe

With a stay at University Inn Tempe in Tempe (Maple-Ash), you'll be steps from Arizona State University and 8 minutes by foot from Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium. .This hotel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Phoenix Zoo and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Desert Botanical Garden.

What's nearby

  • Arizona State University - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Tempe Beach Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Desert Botanical Garden - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Phoenix Zoo - 10 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • 9th Street/Mill Avenue Tram Stop - 1 min walk
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pedal Haus Brewery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Chuckbox - ‬6 min walk

About this property

University Inn Tempe

Hotel with free parking, steps from Arizona State University
University Inn Tempe offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 25 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
This smoke-free hotel features hiking/biking trails nearby.
Featured amenities include express check-out and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1959
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
This property requires identification documentation for all guests and visitors, including children.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

University Inn Tempe
University Inn Suites
University Inn
University Inn Suites
University Inn Tempe Hotel
University Inn Tempe Tempe
University Inn Tempe Hotel Tempe

University Inn Tempe Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 474 out of 743 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 743 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 743 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 743 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 743 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Swaroop

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angeline

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cozy rooms
Cozy, clean rooms. Bed was comfortable. Check in was easy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Tempe Arts Festival
I’m here for the Tempe Arts Festival The place was perfect for my needs
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Shawna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Funky updated decor and close to downtown Tempe, lots of restaurants and shops
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Ramon

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Reception was friendly and polite. Room was clean and bed was comfortable. Good for a one night stay as it was close to where we needed to be in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Aniket

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is very chill. Book here if you don’t care about extra amenities such as breakfast, swimming pool, gym, etc. and just want a place to drop your bags at while you roam around Tempe or elsewhere.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bobby

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yelitza

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Briana

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shawna

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Jarrad

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rostislav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was brand new, sparkling clean and comfortable. The staff at check in was very friendly and helpful. Overall good very good value.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sacorya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My overall stay was pretty good, the front desk was very helpful and very nice lady. The hotel doesn’t look like much in the outside, but is quite glamorous on the inside. Everything is within walking distance, so it good for if you want to explore a little.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Ross

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Laurie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I really liked the room except for the lack of any counter space in the bathroom. It is noisy due to the major street but overall a nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff awesome, rooms nice
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mitxy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy and convenient to check in, the staff was outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Nate

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worst experience and will never book with this hotel or with Expedia ever. I will make sure all my friends and family and now VA employees knows about the experience I had.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kolleen, Lake Havasu City

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love this place!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024