Rancho del Lago Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Rancho del Lago
Popular places to visit
Del Lago Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Vail at Del Lago Golf Club. Discover the desert landscape while you're in the area.
University of Arizona
Explore the campus of University of Arizona during your trip to Tucson. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Saguaro National Park
Hike, bike or drive through fields and forests containing one of the most recognized cactus plants in the world.
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
After visiting Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tucson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Pima Air and Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.
Sabino Canyon
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.
Activities
2 Hours of Rappelling in Tucson with Snacks
Tucson: Ghosts Of Downtown Haunted History Tour
Tucson's Dark History True Crime Downtown Tour
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Mount Lemmon
Our pick of the best Rancho del Lago Hotel Deals
Lodge on the Desert
"The lodge on the desert was everything I hope for and more. I’ll definitely stay here the next time I come back to Tucson."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown
"Very nice staff and helpful. Unfortunately the place just not on their best. Trash was not cleaned outside my room."
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
Super Inn Tucson
"The Rooms shower had no shower head, blood stain on shower curtain, people playing loud music, people smoking weed outside, the counter where you pay has bulletproof glass with slot for money credit card etc. Walls were not soundproofed, pool was filthy and property was dirty and dilapidated. This ..."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
"We had an amazing experience. The hotel was clean, staff was friendly and helpful, the amenities were better than we were expecting. Overall it was a great experience and we will be coming back for a family vacation."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Aloft by Marriott Tucson University
"Convenient location near the hospital"
Reviewed on 16 June 2026
voco The Tuxon by IHG
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Rooms were very clean. Food options are really good. The bar has many great options. Pool was clean and very accessible. I loved it"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Rancho del Lago
Catalina Foothills
If you're spending some time in Catalina Foothills, Rillito Park Horse Racetrack and Rillito River Park are top sights worth seeing.
Tanque Verde
Tanque Verde is noteworthy for its golf courses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Arizona National Golf Club and Saguaro National Park.
Downtown Tucson
Theatres, river views and live music are some highlights of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or Southern Arizona Heritage and Visitor Center while you're exploring.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
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.
