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The Sonora House

Vacation home with an outdoor pool, near University of Arizona

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Terrace/patio
Dining
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Smart TV, fireplace, video games, DVD player
Interior

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1750 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Pool
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Tucson, AZ
  • Place, Tucson Convention Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Fox Theatre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Rialto Theatre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tucson

Located in Armory Park within a short walk of Tucson Convention Center, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as University of Arizona. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Tucson Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • St. Augustine Cathedral - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fox Theatre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rialto Theatre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Arizona - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Roy Laos Transit Center - 11 min drive
  • Tucson Station - 13 min walk
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Barrio Brewing Co. - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cartel Coffee Lab - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pueblo Vida Brewing Company - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪5 Points Market & Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El Minuto Cafe - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Sonora House

The Sonora House is a restored 1910 bungalow in the historic Armory Park neighborhood, featuring high ceilings and minimal, stylish décor for a calm, inviting retreat. Tucked on a quiet street, it’s a short drive to scenic parks and trails, and walkable to downtown Tucson, 4th Ave, Congress St, the Gem Show (seasonal), the Mercado District, and the city’s best restaurants and bars—making it the perfect place to unwind, enjoy morning hikes, and explore the nightlife.

Welcome to your stylish desert escape in downtown Tucson!
The Sonora House – Stylish 2-Unit Historic Bungalow Home in Downtown Tucson

Desert Bungalow (downstairs) – Sleeps 6
- 2 cozy bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms
- Spacious living room with L-shaped couch and optional air mattress for 2 extra guests
- Fully equipped kitchen and dining area—perfect for cooking and gathering
- Private laundry room
- Secluded backyard with a propane fire pit, seasonal cowboy pool, water fountain, and grill

Western Nook (upstairs) – Sleeps 2
- Private entrance via outdoor staircase
- Day bed with pop-up trundle in living area
- Full kitchen and private bathroom
- Desk workspace and projector for movie nights
- Private balcony with sunset views and a refreshing breeze

Guests have access to the entire property. Free street parking is also available.

We’re local to the Tucson area, but not on-site. If you need anything during your stay, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re always happy to help!

Please Note: If you're interested in renting just the upstairs or downstairs portion, separate listings are available. Click on my profile and scroll to the bottom of the page to find them.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Please avoid allowing smoke into the home.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,750 square feet
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: A pop-up crib can be found in the master bedroom.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Please avoid allowing smoke into the home.

Important information

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Armory Park within a 10-minute walk of Arizona Theatre Company, Children's Museum Tucson, and Pioneer Memorial. You'll also find Rialto Theatre and Fox Theatre less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about The Sonora House?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a fireplace, fireplaces in some accommodations, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at The Sonora House?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Tucson International Airport (TUS), which is 9.5 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Tucson, AZ (AVW-Marana Regional), which is located 21.8 mi away (27-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Sonora House?

Yes, every accommodation at The Sonora House comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.