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AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown

Property class: 3.5

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A modern bar area with a marble countertop, wooden stools, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.
A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a central island, and a dining area with a large table and chairs.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a bar with glassware, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern pool area with a city skyline in the background, lounge chairs, and a clear sky.
A reception area with a marble reception desk, recessed lighting, and a geometric wall design.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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100 East Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, AZ, 85281
  • Place, Tempe Town Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Tempe Beach Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mill Avenue District
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a view of the city through a large window.

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Water View)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a view of the city through a large window.

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Water View)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible with Bathtub)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a view of the city through a large window.

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible with Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a view of the city through a large window.

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a view of the city through a large window.

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible (Water View)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a view of the city through a large window.

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible (Water View)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the city.

Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds (Water View)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the city.

Room, 2 Double Beds (Water View)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Hearing Accessible

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the city.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible with Bathtub)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the city.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible with Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden bench, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden bench, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Hearing Accessible, Balcony

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Hearing Accessible, Balcony (Roll-in Shower)

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden bench, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Hearing Accessible, Balcony (Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Tempe

Located in Downtown Tempe, AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown is within a 5-minute walk of Tempe Beach Park and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Arizona State University. This 159-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Tempe Town Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tempe Beach Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mill Avenue District - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Salt River - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Arizona State University - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Hayden Ferry -Rio Salado Pkwy Tram Stop - 2 min walk
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Varsity Tavern - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Culinary Dropout - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Devil's Hideaway - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tempe Mission Palms Hotel and Conference Center - ‬10 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown

At AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and a rooftop terrace. Self parking is offered for USD 20 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space.
55-inch Smart TVs come with cable channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and safes are also available. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 20 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • AC Kitchen
  • AC Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 646 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"on-site accessible parking spaces 1", on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (44 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways (37 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 6 floors
  • Built in 2016
  • Communal living room
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Contactless check-in available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • 2 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per day

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20.00 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 20 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-5:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

AC Hotel Tempe/Downtown

AC Phoenix Tempe/Downtown

AC Tempe/Downtown

Ac Phoenix Tempe Tempe

AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown Hotel

AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown Tempe

AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown Hotel Tempe

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?

AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?

As of Sep 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown on Sep 20, 2026 start from $131, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Tempe within a 10-minute walk of Tempe Beach Park and Tempe Town Lake. You'll also find Mill Avenue District and Salt River less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?

Yes, secured parking is offered for USD 20 per day with in/out privileges. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Does AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown include a casino?

No, AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown good for couples?

This lakeside hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at AC Kitchen.

Does AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown for a fee of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay.

Does AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?

The closest major airport to AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown is Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX), which is 4.9 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal), which is located 17 mi away (23-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy lake and city views.

Does AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown.

AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 714 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 166 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a perfect stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and relaxing stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels in the area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay we will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great the hotel staff is courteous and friendly everything was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Macarena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern, beautiful, and new hotel with a comfortable, spacious, and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashviga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about this hotel with no complaints! The rooms were amazing and very clean. The staff was so friendly, especially everyone at front desk. The location is also so perfect with so much to do near by. I would definitely recommend this hotel!!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nengneng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very clean and the staff was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a one night stay before leaving for the airport the next morning.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and convenient location
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sergio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent hotel very clean and staff was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Justice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and in great shape, front desk and bar staff were really nice and helpful. A comfortable stay as usual.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, let us check in early, very clean, beautiful area
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was professional and courteous. Room was spacious and clean. Hotel was centrally located. Will certainly stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean facilities and rooms. Front desk help was excellent. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean efficient and close to shopping and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect!! The breakfast was amazing. Beautiful views!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was close to Twmpe Beach Park and was clean, quaint and beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Aniello

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, good views.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Staff were so nice & attentive
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel and AMAZING staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Courteous staff, clean room and such a perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025