Located in Armory Park within a short walk of Tucson Convention Center, this apartment is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as University of Arizona. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Western Nook – 2nd Floor Studio – 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, making it the perfect place to unwind, enjoy morning hikes, and explore the nightlife.
The Western Nook is the second-floor studio of the home, offering full access to the private upstairs patio
Welcome to your stylish desert escape in downtown Tucson!
The Western Nook blends cowboy charm with modern comfort, offering the perfect base to unwind, explore the city, or take a short drive to nearby national parks and scenic hiking trails.
Western nook (second-floor studio): Sleeps 2 - Full kitchen with all the essentials - Private bathroom - Cozy living space with a day bed and pop up trundle - Projector for movie nights - Large mirror for getting ready - Dedicated desk—perfect for remote work - Private balcony for outdoor lounging - Walkable to downtown Tucson, 4th Ave, Congress St, the Gem Show, the Mercado District, and the city’s best restaurants and bars
This rental includes exclusive access to the private second-floor studio and its attached balcony. The studio is located at the back of the house and is accessed via an outdoor staircase with a separate entrance. Free street parking is available.
Please note: The front gate, front yard, and side yard are shared spaces with the downstairs unit. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE BACKYARD IS RESERVED FOR FIRST-FLOOR GUESTS ONLY. We kindly ask that you be respectful of these areas and keep noise to a minimum, as other guests may be staying below during your visit.
We’re local to the Tucson area but not onsite—if you need anything during your stay, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re always happy to help!
CREDIT CARD INFORMATION REQUIRED UPON BOOKING: The host requires a credit card hold / temporary pre-authorization (“security deposit”) to cover incidental expenses including (but not limited to) necessary additional cleaning costs due to guest negligence, removal of (or damage to) property, lost keys / rekeying costs, and other extraordinary expenses that are not the fault of the host. These expenses will be charged to the credit card provided. If the incidental expenses exceed the amount of the credit card hold or the available credit of the credit card, the guest will be responsible for these damages as well.
Also, if you're interested in renting the entire property—including the first-floor home for full privacy—or just the first-floor unit, there are separate listings available. Click on my profile and scroll to the bottom of the page to find the appropriate booking option.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, a desk, and a desk chair.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In the city center
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping mall
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 250 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
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
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 18
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this apartment?
This apartment 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.
How much does it cost to stay at Western Nook – 2nd Floor Studio – The Sonora House?
As of Jan 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Western Nook – 2nd Floor Studio – The Sonora House on Jan 19, 2026 start from $103.23, excluding 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.
Is parking available on site at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Western Nook – 2nd Floor Studio – The Sonora House good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each apartment and kitchens in some.
Does Western Nook – 2nd Floor Studio – The Sonora House have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How far is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment 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 Western Nook – 2nd Floor Studio – The Sonora House?
Yes, every apartment at Western Nook – 2nd Floor Studio – The Sonora House comes with a balcony.
Western Nook – 2nd Floor Studio – The Sonora House Reviews
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8/10 Good
Erin R.
Oct 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Petite, clean and nice. Lock box malfunctioned. He helped us. Coffee and deck were also nice. Thank you