Sunsites is located in southern Arizona, 85 miles southeast of Tucson. Visitors come to this area to experience a taste of the Old West and the high desert mountain ranges dotted with sagebrush and saguaro cactus. Travelers begin their own Wild West journey at one of the affordable hotels available in the Sunsites area.
The 62-room Desert Rose Inn is located 29 miles from Sunsites in Benson and is close to the Old Tucson Movie Studios, Kartchner Caverns and historic Fort Huachuca -- the home of the Buffalo Soldiers. This two-story inn with interior corridors offers travelers free continental breakfast and wireless Internet. Guests here enjoy a heated swimming pool, exercise room, coin laundry facilities and a chance to view an Arizona sunset while seated around the fire pit on a chilly night. Meeting facilities are also available for small groups of up to 40 people.
The Quail Hollow Inn, located 28 miles away in Benson, offers easy access to the high desert scenery of the area. A trip to the rugged canyon known as Cochise Stronghold conjures up images of the Apache Indian leader and his warriors, who found refuge from the Buffalo Soldiers in the large rocks. This property offers guests the choice of 81 standard rooms and two one-bedroom suites. Each room is equipped with an iron and hair dryer and some feature a DVD player and high-speed Internet access. A full breakfast is available each morning at no additional charge. A heated outdoor pool, whirlpool spa and barbeque grills give guests an opportunity to enjoy the Arizona sunshine. Laundry facilities and an exercise room are available on-site as well as meeting facilities for up to 30 people. This property accepts pets.
Located 21 miles from Sunsites, the Holiday Inn Express Tombstone puts visitors within walking distance of the town's Wild West past. Visit the original Boot Hill Graveyard, tour the Bird Cage Theater, built in 1881, and watch a daily re-enactment of the famous Earp-Clanton shootout at the O.K. Corral. This hotel offers 60 standard rooms in this two-story property with interior corridors. Complimentary full breakfast and high-speed Internet access is available for all guests, and some units are equipped with microwave ovens. A heated outdoor pool, whirlpool and coin laundry are located on the property. Each room is equipped with a mini-refrigerator, coffee pot, iron and hair dryer.
An ideal motel for budget-conscious travelers is the Days Inn located 20 miles away in Willcox. Learn more about cowboy life at the Rex Allen Cowboy Museum or visit a nearby citrus or ostrich farm. History buffs enjoy the Fort Bowie National Historic Site originally built in 1862 to protect pioneers from the Apaches. The two-story Days Inn motel has 73 rooms and exterior corridors. Each room features a coffeemaker, hair dryer, high-speed Internet access and a free weekday newspaper. Some have microwaves and mini-refrigerators. All guests enjoy an expanded continental breakfast each morning. An outdoor pool and laundry facilities are available on-site. This motel is pet-friendly.
