Catalina Foothills Estates Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Colleen D.
Photo by Colleen D.

Popular places to visit

La Encantada

La Encantada

You can enjoy retail therapy at La Encantada during your visit to Tucson.

La Encantada
Saguaro National Park

Saguaro National Park

Hike, bike or drive through fields and forests containing one of the most recognized cactus plants in the world.

Saguaro National Park
Sabino Canyon showing desert views

Sabino Canyon

Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.

Sabino Canyon
Pima Air and Space Museum

Pima Air and Space Museum

One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.

Pima Air and Space Museum
Old Tucson Studios showing heritage elements

Old Tucson Studios

This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions.

Old Tucson Studios
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum which includes desert views and signage

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

Encounter wolves, rattlesnakes, coyotes, bighorn sheep and rare plant species at this living museum in the desert.

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

Activities

Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings

Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings

NZ$145
per adult
Tucson: Guided Food Walking Tour with Tastings
Mount Lemmon Scenic Byway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour

NZ$28
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
Tucson Bundle

2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle

NZ$33
per traveller
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Tucson: Guided Historical City Tour with Transportation

Tucson: Guided Historical City Tour with Transportation

NZ$125
per adult
Tucson: Guided Historical City Tour with Transportation
High End Japanese Sushi Class in Tucson

High-End Japanese Sushi Class in Tucson (Includes 5-Course Meal)

NZ$181
per adult
High-End Japanese Sushi Class in Tucson (Includes 5-Course Meal)
Exquisite Italian Pasta Making in Tucson

Exquisite Italian Pasta in Tucson (Includes 5-Course Meal)

NZ$182
per adult
Exquisite Italian Pasta in Tucson (Includes 5-Course Meal)
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Our pick of the best Catalina Foothills Estates Hotel Deals

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tucson Paloma Village

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tucson Paloma Village

3.5 out of 5
3110 East Skyline Drive, Tucson, AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$224 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
NZ$224
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Overall nice hotel"

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Tucson Paloma Village
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills

3 out of 5
7411 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ
The price is NZ$84 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$84
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,284 reviews)
"Great place close to a lot of stores/restaurants Pool and hot tub and very spacious gym!! Staff very nice!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine

3 out of 5
720 W. Silverlake Road, Tucson, AZ
The price is NZ$178 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$178
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,821 reviews)
"Everything is effortless from check in to the pool and bar! Rooms are so dope and spacious! The staff are all amazing, friendly and ready to assist! The hotel is quiet with plenty of fun activities!"

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
Lodge on the Desert

Lodge on the Desert

4 out of 5
306 North Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ
The price is NZ$219 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$219
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly resort in Tucson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,895 reviews)
"Great place for someone who wants a Southwest experience."

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

Lodge on the Desert
Casino Del Sol Resort

Casino Del Sol Resort

4 out of 5
5655 W Valencia Rd, Tucson, AZ
The price is NZ$184 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
NZ$184
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Tucson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,068 reviews)
"The property is very nice and elegant Tje shower has the door backwards And the sink when you turn the water smells bad"

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Casino Del Sol Resort
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort

4.5 out of 5
7000 N Resort Dr, Tucson, AZ
The price is NZ$413 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$413
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Tucson. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great food and great staff!"

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around Catalina Foothills Estates

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Catalina Foothills

If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, St. Phillips Plaza and La Encantada are top sights worth seeing.

Catalina Foothills
Tohono Chul Park showing outdoor art and desert views

Casas Adobes

Visitors highly recommend Casas Adobes for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Catalina Golf Course while you're in town.

Casas Adobes
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Blenman-Elm

While Blenman-Elm isn't home to many top sights, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Blenman-Elm
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Flowing Wells

When in Flowing Wells, you can plan a visit to Sporting Chance Center and Silverbell Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Flowing Wells
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Sam Hughes

If you're spending some time in Sam Hughes, Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo are top sights worth seeing.

Sam Hughes
Tucson Botanical Gardens featuring a park

Midtown

If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown

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