El Presidio Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit El Presidio Historic District
Popular places to visit

Tucson Museum of Art
A celebration of three millennia of art is spread over an entire block in one of the city’s historic districts.
Cheyney House
Learn about the local history of Tucson when you spend time at Cheyney House. Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscapes.
Steinfeld Mansion
You can learn about the history of Tucson with a trip to Steinfeld Mansion. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
La Casa Cordova
You can study the exhibits at La Casa Cordova, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Tucson. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and desert landscapes.
Romero House
Find out about the history of Tucson when you take a trip to Romero House. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.
Presidio San Agustin del Tucson
You can browse the exhibits at Presidio San Agustin del Tucson, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Tucson. Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscapes.
Activities

Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket

Tucson: Southern Arizona Attractions 3-Day Discount Pass

Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian

Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle

Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors
Our pick of the best El Presidio Historic District Hotel Deals

3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
"Room wasn’t very clean… I let the desk know everything I am writing and their only response was “we will let housekeeping know”. No attempts to make it right, but the employees were mostly nice. There were pasta noodles on a pillow when we got there and were checking the bed, dog food under the bed ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
"unfortunately there was a mouse in our room. Besides that all was well and clean. We found it as we were leaving."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites

Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
"Decent motel in southwest Tucson. Eclectic, artsy vibe with an onsite bar with local artists works on display and for sale. Room was clean with a comfortable bed, basic furnishings and a huge TV, but a bit small. Convenient to Route 10, but not much else. It’s in kind of an industrial/warehouse area ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
"It would be nice to have an in room bar and snacks available."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Casino Del Sol Resort
"Great pool area, clean rooms, great staff!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around El Presidio Historic District

Downtown Tucson
Theatres, river views and live music are some highlights of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or Tuscon Arena while you're exploring.

West University
If you're spending some time in West University, 4th Avenue and Rogue Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Menlo Park
While visiting Menlo Park, you might make a stop by sights like Sentinel Peak and Tumamoc Hill.

Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

South Tucson
Restaurants and festivals are just a few things travellers like about South Tucson. A stop by Tucson Greyhound Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

South Park
If you're spending some time in South Park, Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace and Rocks and Ropes are top sights worth seeing.
