Top Motels in Tempe, AZ

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Motels in Tempe

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1. Motel 6 Tempe, AZ - Scottsdale South

Tempe

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A building with a sign labeled "OFFICE" in front, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping including hedges and flower beds.

2. Studio 6 Tempe, AZ

Tempe

$63 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a fireplace, and a large wall-mounted TV.

3. Motel 6 Tempe, AZ – Elliot Road

South Tempe

$86 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a fireplace, and a red chair.

4. Studio 6 Tempe, AZ – Elliot Road

South Tempe

$97 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A pathway leading to a covered outdoor seating area with a pergola, surrounded by lush greenery and red flowers.

5. Motel 6 Tempe, AZ – Phoenix Airport – Priest Dr

Double Butte

$68 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a patterned curtain.

6. Motel 6 Tempe, AZ - Broadway - ASU

Tempe

$71 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A bedroom with a bed, a lamp, an air conditioning unit, and curtains.

7. Starlite Motel

Central Mesa

$109 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A hotel pool area with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and buildings.

8. Motel 6 Old town Scottsdale/Fashion Square

Downtown Scottsdale

$91 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A reception desk with a clock, a plant, and a telephone.

9. Chandler Inn

Chandler

$68 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 2 - Dec 3

A landscaped area with palm trees, a statue, and a small water feature.

10. American Executive Inn

Downtown

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small kitchen area, and a bathroom.

11. Rawls Motel Near Phoenix Airport

Downtown

$67 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a stove.

12. Colonade Motel

Central Mesa

$79 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A sign for Miles Motel Suites with a satellite dish and palm trees in the background.

13. Miles Motel

Central Mesa

$90 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A lobby with a tiled floor, two armchairs, a wall-mounted bookcase, and a door leading outside.

14. Studio 6 Phoenix, AZ - Midtown

Encanto

$85 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A building entrance with a 'COLD drinks' vending machine, a 'WELCOME' sign, and a covered outdoor area with palm trees.

15. Motel 6 Chandler, AZ

West Chandler

$85 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a window with curtains.

16. Motel 6 Mesa, AZ - South

US 60 Corridor

$93 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A hotel reception desk with a large sign reading "We'll leave the light on for you."

17. Motel 6 Phoenix, AZ - Airport - 24th Street

Downtown Phoenix

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A motel lobby with a reception desk, a large sign for room number 6, a coffee machine, and various posters on the wall.

18. Motel 6 Mesa North

US 60 Corridor

$80 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

An outdoor patio area with wooden flooring, metal chairs, and tables, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a beige facade.

19. Motel 6 Glendale, AZ

Caitlin Court Historic District

$69 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A hotel reception area with a digital display, a clock, and a plant.

20. Motel 6 Phoenix, AZ - West

Maryvale Village

$64 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

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Top neighborhoods in Tempe

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Downtown Tempe

Mill Avenue buzzes with energy from ASU students mingling at outdoor patios and neon-lit storefronts. Tempe Town Lake offers scenic waterfront trails where you can watch paddleboarders glide across the glassy surface. Street performers and food trucks add vibrant touches to the tree-lined walkways that connect campus quads to lakefront recreation areas. Light rail connects directly to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, making transportation a breeze. You'll find everything from late-night pizza joints to upscale lakefront restaurants with plenty of patio dining options. Mid-range hotels cater to university visitors, with rates that fluctuate during ASU events.

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Maple-Ash

Step into Tempe's Maple-Ash neighborhood, where historic bungalows and craftsman homes from the early 1900s line tree-canopied streets. This quiet residential haven offers an authentic glimpse into local life away from tourist crowds. Architecture buffs will appreciate the well-preserved period details while everyone enjoys the peaceful atmosphere perfect for contemplative strolls. While primarily residential, Maple-Ash sits conveniently near Arizona State University and the bustling Mill Avenue District. Two tram stops make exploring wider Tempe a breeze. Visitors typically stay in unique converted historic homes rather than hotels, adding to the neighborhood's genuine charm.

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Riverside

Riverside offers the perfect mix of nature and college-town energy in Tempe. Waterfront paths along Tempe Town Lake invite you to stroll, paddleboard, or just watch the sunset with mountain views. The peaceful residential streets give you a break from tourist crowds while still keeping you close to Arizona State University's cultural scene. Local coffee shops and casual eateries dot the neighborhood with university-friendly prices. Most visitors stay in vacation rentals or small boutique properties that feel like a home away from home. With limited public transit, plan on walking the waterfront, biking the dedicated lanes, or driving to explore beyond.

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University Heights

University Heights buzzes with authentic college town energy around Arizona State University's sprawling campus. Students fill the tree-lined quads, crowd into late-night pizza joints, and cheer at Sun Devil Stadium on game days. The iconic Hayden Library anchors the academic side while Mill Avenue's neon-lit storefronts create a lively corridor just blocks away. Budget-friendly eateries from food trucks to casual chains make dining easy on any wallet. Getting around couldn't be simpler with ASU's free campus shuttles, Valley Metro light rail connecting to Phoenix, and abundant bike lanes throughout the neighborhood.

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Double Butte

Tempe's Double Butte neighborhood offers attractions including Diablo Stadium.

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Top landmarks in Tempe

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Tempe Town Lake

8.8/10 (1,703 reviews)

Tempe Town Lake is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from central Tempe, why not stop by during your stay.

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Diablo Stadium

7.8/10 (404 reviews)

Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Diablo Stadium, a stadium in Double Butte. Our travelers also like the art galleries in the area— your cultural tour starts here. If you think Diablo Stadium is cool, you also might like Desert Financial Arena and Mountain America Stadium, both located nearby.

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Learn more about Tempe

Kayak across Tempe Town Lake before wandering through Arizona State University's sprawling campus, where the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Gammage Auditorium hosts Broadway shows. Mill Avenue District buzzes with college-town energy, its restaurants and bars filled with students debating Sun Devils' latest game. Climb 'A' Mountain for sunset views that explain why locals tolerate summer heat without complaint. LEGOLAND Discovery Center and SEA LIFE Aquarium offer air-conditioned refuge when temperatures soar. Tempe Beach Park hosts concerts where families spread blankets while paddleboarders glide past. The vibrant nightlife scene stands out in a region not known for after-dark options – proof that 180,000 university students can reshape a city's personality.

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What's Tempe Like for Motels?

If you're looking for a good night's sleep without a hefty price tag in Tempe, leave it to us. Hotels.com has 6 motels in Tempe, so you can easily book an affordable home-away-from-home. To get the best motel offers, you might plan your stay in advance. Wake refreshed and go explore what this welcoming city has to offer. Discover why Tempe is loved for its shopping. Mill Avenue District, Mountain America Stadium, and Desert Financial Arena are popular attractions, and you can always seek out some lesser-known landmarks.