Outdoor enthusiasts will want to make the small town of Catalina, Arizona a stop on their cross-country trek. Catalina is located at the base of the Catalina Mountains, offering mile-high climbing, plus hiking and horseback riding at Catalina State Park and Coronado National Forest. Save money for travel equipment and souvenirs by booking a motel located in the cities bordering Catalina, close to area attractions.
Opt for no-frills low-cost accommodations with a stay at the Motel 6 Tucson North. Guests may request nonsmoking or smoking rooms; Wi-Fi access is available for an additional nightly fee. The motel offers an outdoor pool and guest laundry. There are no additional fees or charges for pets.
The Motel 6 puts you less than 15 miles from Catalina and under three miles from the Arthur Pack Desert Golf Course. The motel is less than 10 miles from the Wildlife Museum and under 13 miles from the Botanical Gardens, the El Con Mall and Old Tucson Studios.
Motel 6 Tucson North
4630 W. Ina Road
Marana, AZ 85741
520-744-9300
motel6.com
All 49 rooms at the Best Western Catalina Inn are nonsmoking and include free high speed Internet access, microwaves and refrigerators. Adjoining rooms and rooms with a mountain view are also available. The Best Western Catalina Inn offers a business center, exercise room, computer for guest use, outdoor pool and sundeck. Free continental breakfast is served each morning; guests may also walk across the street to the Sunny Side Up Cafe or a quarter mile to Bubb's Grub and Vittelo's.
The Best Western Catalina Inn is under half an hour from Catalina, five miles from Catalina State Park, 13 miles from the Biosphere, 21 miles from the Tuscon Botanical Gardens and just under 24 miles from the Reid Park Zoo, with over 500 exotic animals. You're welcome to bring your own animal; the Best Western Catalina Inn accepts small dogs with a refundable deposit and nonrefundable nightly fee.
Best Western Catalina Inn
15691 N. Oracle Road
Tucson, AZ 85739-9111
800-800-8000
bestwestern.com
Around a quarter of an hour from Catalina, the Holiday Inn Express Tucson North-Oro Valley offers 89 nonsmoking suites, each with microwave, mini-refrigerator, silverware, glassware, plates, serving utensils, sofa bed, in-room safe and free high speed Internet access. Guests may request rooms with a whirlpool bath tub. The Holiday Inn Express Tucson North-Oro Valley offers a business center, computer for guest use, fitness room whirlpool, outdoor pool, grills, dry cleaning, guest laundry and concierge service. Guests receive free continental breakfast including cinnamon rolls. Local eateries nearby include Mi Terra, El Charro Cafe, Down Home Delights and the Thunder Canyon Brewery. While at the Holiday Inn Express Tucson North-Oro Valley, you'll be 21 miles from Old Tucson Studios, 23 miles from the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, 27 miles from the Pima Air and Space Museum and just four miles from Catalina State Park. No pets, except service animals, are permitted.
Holiday Inn Express Tucson North-Oro Valley
10150 N. Oracle Road
Oro Valley, AZ 85737
520-202-4000
hiexpress.com
