South Tempe Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Tempe
Popular places to visit
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center
Enjoy a fun-filled day at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center during your trip to Tempe. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium during your visit to Tempe. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Arizona Mills Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Arizona Mills Mall during your stay in Tempe. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Tempe History Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Tempe History Museum during your trip to Tempe. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Tempe Sports Complex Dog Park
After visiting Tempe Sports Complex Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tempe.
Activities
Phoenix: Self-Drive ATV/UTV Rental in the Sonoran Desert
From Phoenix: Sonoran Desert Guided ATV Training
Magical Sunset Yoga Experience, Unique Views
2 Hour Segway Tour - Sunsets, Segways & City Lights
Our pick of the best South Tempe Hotel Deals
Talking Stick Resort
The whole resort is awesome! Miss it already! highly recommend!
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Scottsdale Plaza Resort
Everything was perfect!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts
This hotel is outstanding in architecture, ambiance and excellent service. You relax the moment you arrive. Clean, beautiful rooms. Excellent food and service. I highly recommend.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Papago Scottsdale by Reside, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The hotel is beautiful, clean and close to attractions. I gave one star less because housekeeping did not clean the room for 2 of the 4 days I was there even after reminding multiple times. Front staff was very pleasant. Another drawback is that there is no breakfast available at the hotel. On site ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Hilton Phoenix Tapatio Cliffs Resort
Good
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Hotel Valley Ho
My 6 day stay at Valley Ho was absolutely amazing. The Room were cleaned daily and spotless. Staff were all very professional and friendly, always gving a a warm. Returning from my conference daily felt like home with the staff opening my car doors . This really got me blushing . My only caviar was ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Tempe
Ahwatukee Foothills
Ahwatukee Foothills is known for its exciting water parks, and with sights like Foothills Golf Club and Club West Golf Club, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Phoenix.
South Mountain
The ample dining options and top golf courses are top of the list for many visitors to South Mountain. A stop by Arizona Grand Golf Course or Mystery Castle might round out your trip.
Downtown Phoenix
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Phoenix. You can visit top attractions like Chase Field and Mortgage Matchup Center, and jump on the metro at 12th Street - Jefferson Station or 12th Street - Washington Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Scottsdale
While visiting Downtown Scottsdale, you might make a stop by sights like Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West and Fiesta Bowl Museum.
Old Town
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West to Scottsdale Fashion Square – discover Old Town, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Camelback East
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Camelback East. Spend some time visiting top spots like Biltmore Fashion Park, and catch the metro at 44th Street - Washington Station or 50th Street Station to see more of the area.
