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University Inn Tempe

2.5 star property

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
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Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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902 South Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ, 85281
  • Place, Mill Avenue District
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Arizona State University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Suite, Multiple Beds

  • City view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tempe

Located in Maple-Ash, University Inn Tempe is adjacent to Arizona State University and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium. The 25 rooms at this hotel include coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and pillowtop beds.

What's nearby

  • Mill Avenue District - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Arizona State University - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tempe Beach Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Tempe Town Lake - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • 9th Street/Mill Avenue Tram Stop - 1 min walk
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pedal Haus Brewery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Zipps Sports Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Casey Moore's Oyster House - ‬3 min walk

About this property

University Inn Tempe

Guests staying at University Inn Tempe enjoy free WiFi in public areas and express check-out. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Coffee makers, free local calls, and ironing boards are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
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

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1959
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property requires identification documentation for all guests and visitors, including children.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

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.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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 and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around University Inn Tempe?

This hotel is situated in Maple-Ash within a 10-minute walk of Mill Avenue District and Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium. You'll also find Tempe Town Lake and Phoenix Zoo within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at University Inn Tempe?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at University Inn Tempe on Jun 16, 2026 start from $75, 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.

Will I be able to park at University Inn Tempe?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does University Inn Tempe have a casino on the premises?

No, University Inn Tempe doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at University Inn Tempe?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is University Inn Tempe a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including premium bedding and a rainfall showerhead in each guestroom and a city view in some.

Does University Inn Tempe have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does University Inn Tempe have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, University Inn Tempe doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does University Inn Tempe allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at University Inn Tempe.

Does University Inn Tempe have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from University Inn Tempe?

The closest major airport to University Inn Tempe is Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX), which is 6 mi away (14 minutes by car). Another top airport is Mesa, AZ (MSC-Falcon Field Municipal), which is located 17 mi away (25-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at University Inn Tempe?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at University Inn Tempe.

University Inn Tempe Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 673 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 215 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Had a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent location and nicely remodeled. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The rooms were clean and the staff was very courteous, and ample parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

CHRISTINA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, bed was very comfortable!! Great location to ASU and food.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, great location. Good stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Love this place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Shmuel

For the price they charge I like something more than a Motel 6.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service, room was spotless and parking was convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great, and the girl at check-in and check-out where very efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Alana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The staff was very personable. The rooms have been updated and were very clean. The location was perfect with our event and restaurants within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jazmine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kiersten

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location for downtown, but pretty noisy at night and early morning as it is right off a Main Street.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay near ASU.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was super clean & comfortable. Staff was awesome.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jalaani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, very clean and felt clean. Prime location close to restaurants & bars, grocery and convenience stores. Staff were friendly and courteous. Recommend and would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bailey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very convenient place to stay if you are going to ASU events
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean refreshed rooms, helpful staff and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew C

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little Inn. Room was stylish and fresh. Great shower with rain head (nice since I didn’t have to do the usual hotel shower back-bend as I am quite tall). Comfy bed. Great location handy to all the restaurants and bars along Mill St.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean and nice location for a 1 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is always nice and clean, and the staff is friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean nice room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

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