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Overview
Rincon Heights is a vibrant neighborhood in Tucson, Arizona, known for its charming historic homes, tree-lined streets, and cultural diversity. Nestled close to the University of Arizona, it offers a lively atmosphere and a mix of residential and commercial spaces. The neighborhood is well-loved for its friendly community and the perfect fusion of urban amenities and a suburban feel.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Rincon Heights is during the spring season (March to May) and the fall season (September to November). These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the neighborhood's historic streets, strolling through the nearby parks, or enjoying local events.
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Reasons to Visit
Visiting Rincon Heights is a treat for history and architecture enthusiasts. The neighborhood boasts a rich cultural heritage and showcases a variety of architectural styles, from adobe homes to bungalows and Victorian-era houses. It is a great place to explore and appreciate the local history and character of Tucson. Additionally, Rincon Heights is conveniently located near downtown Tucson, offering easy access to the city's attractions and events.
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Nearby Attractions
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Mansfield Park
Mansfield Park is a charming community park located in Rincon Heights. It features beautiful green spaces, picnic areas, and a swimming pool. The park is a popular spot for families and locals to relax, play sports, and enjoy outdoor activities.
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Historic Tucson Neighborhoods
Rincon Heights is home to many historic neighborhoods that showcase the unique architecture and character of Tucson's past. By taking a leisurely walk or driving around the area, visitors can admire the adobe homes, colorful bungalows, and Victorian-era houses that contribute to the neighborhood's charm.
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University of Arizona
Located nearby, the University of Arizona is a prominent attraction and an integral part of Rincon Heights. The university campus offers an array of cultural and educational experiences, including art exhibits, performances, and sports events. Visitors can explore the beautiful campus grounds and immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere.
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Fourth Avenue
Fourth Avenue is a bustling street adjacent to Rincon Heights, lined with unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. This vibrant area is known for its eclectic mix of locally-owned businesses, including vintage stores, art galleries, and live music venues. A visit to Rincon Heights is incomplete without strolling along Fourth Avenue and exploring its lively atmosphere.
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Hotels
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AC Hotel by Marriott Tucson Downtown
- Make yourself at home in one of the 136 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Wired and wireless internet access is c Next available price is 166.27 on Sept. 19, 2025.
AC Hotel by Marriott Tucson Downtown
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Adobe Rose Inn B&B
- Make yourself at home in one of the 6 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private Next available price is on .
Adobe Rose Inn B&B
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Aloft Tucson University
- Make yourself at home in one of the 154 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Premium TV channels and iPod docking stations are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary w Next available price is 156.46 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Aloft Tucson University
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Best Western Royal Sun Inn & Suites
- Make yourself at home in one of the 79 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Rooms have private furnished patios. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps yo Next available price is 65.73 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Best Western Royal Sun Inn & Suites
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DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center
- Make yourself at home in one of the 170 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your ent Next available price is 141.55 on Sept. 19, 2025.
DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center
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El Amador Inn Downtown Tucson
- Make yourself at home in one of the 7 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and Smart televisions. Your Select Comfort bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have Next available price is on .
El Amador Inn Downtown Tucson
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Graduate Tucson
- Make yourself at home in one of the 164 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your enterta Next available price is on .
Graduate Tucson
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Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown
- Make yourself at home in one of the 199 air-conditioned guestrooms. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Convenience Next available price is 129.62 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown
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Historic Adobe 3br Home in Downtown El Presidio
- Located in Tucson, near Tucson Museum of Art, Pima County Public Library and Tucson City Hall, Historic Adobe 3br Home in Downtown El Presidio has a garden. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are acce Next available price is on .
Historic Adobe 3br Home in Downtown El Presidio
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Home2 Suites BY Hilton Tucson Downtown
- Make yourself at home in one of the 123 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes. LED televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps y Next available price is on .
Home2 Suites BY Hilton Tucson Downtown
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Hotel Congress
- Built in 1919, the Historic Hotel Congress is a cultural landmark located in downtown Tucson. Guests can enjoy the on-site nightclub and the award-winning restaurant, the Cup Café which offers breakfa Next available price is on .
Hotel Congress
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Red Roof Inn Tucson Downtown – University
- Make yourself at home in one of the 79 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless int Next available price is 61.75 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Red Roof Inn Tucson Downtown – University
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The Downtown Clifton Hotel Tucson
- Make yourself at home in one of the 30 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless int Next available price is on .
The Downtown Clifton Hotel Tucson
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The Leo Kent Hotel, Tucson, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 145 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertain Next available price is 170.05 on Sept. 19, 2025.
The Leo Kent Hotel, Tucson, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Tucson Marriott University Park
- Stay in one of 250 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with sho Next available price is 198.55 on Sept. 19, 2025.
Tucson Marriott University Park