Welcome to your centrally-located Tucson retreat! This comfortable 1‑bedroom home is just minutes from the University of Arizona, 4th Avenue shopping, and Pima Community College. Perfect for solo travelers or couples. It features a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and a small backyard bistro table. A short drive takes you downtown. Making it an ideal summer base for exploring the city.
The Space:
Settle into your cozy and convenient home base, perfectly situated in a vibrant central neighborhood. This 1‑bedroom unit offers everything you need for a comfortable stay, with easy access to Tucson’s top attractions.
📍 A Prime Central Location:
🎓 University of Arizona: Just minutes away, ideal for visiting families, academics, or alumni.
🛍️ 4th Avenue Shopping & Dining: Walk to eclectic shops, restaurants, and nightlife along this iconic Tucson strip.
📚 Pima Community College: A short drive from campus.
🏙️ Downtown Tucson: Close to cultural attractions, museums, and entertainment.
💎 Gem Show Access: Quick drive to major venues along the I‑10 corridor.
🛏️ Your Comfortable & Well‑Equipped Home:
👑 Bedroom: Queen bed with soft linens for restful nights.
🛋️ Living Area: Couch and loveseat with smart TV for relaxation.
🚿 Bathroom: Clean tub/shower combo with essentials provided.
🧺 Laundry: Washer and dryer available in the backyard.
🌿 Outdoor Space: Small bistro table in the backyard. Perfect for morning coffee or summer evenings!
✨ Additional Amenities:
❄️ Central AC & heating for year‑round comfort (Note: Tucson summers can be hot, AC may take extra time to cool during peak heat)
📶 High‑speed Wi-Fi throughout
🚗 On‑site parking available
Whether you’re visiting the university, exploring 4th Avenue, or exploring summer activities, this centrally located home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience!
Guest Access:
You will have full, private access to:
Entire unit
1 bedroom with a queen bed
1 full bathroom with shower/tub combo
Living room with comfortable couch and loveseat
Fully equipped kitchen with full-size refrigerator/freezer, microwave, regular coffee maker, toaster, tea kettle, and a full set of pots, pans, glassware, plates, bowls, mixing bowls, and knife set
Flat-screen TV in the living room
Small, private backyard with a bistro table for outdoor seating
Washer & dryer (located in the backyard)
🔥 Please note: The fireplace is decorative and not available for guest use.
The Neighborhood:
Located just north of Speedway Boulevard on N. 3rd Avenue, this home sits in a quiet residential pocket with incredible walkability to some of Tucson's most popular destinations..
You're under 5 minutes from:
University of Arizona (just a few blocks away)
4th Avenue shopping, dining, and nightlife
Downtown Tucson and the Tucson Convention Center
Pima Community College (Downtown Campus)
Centennial Peak ("A" Mountain) for hiking and sunset views
Local cafés, breweries, and boutiques
The location offers the perfect blend of a peaceful neighborhood setting with instant access to the energy of 4th Avenue and the University.
Getting Around:
With a central location on N. 3rd Avenue, getting around Tucson is effortless.
You can easily walk or take a quick drive to:
University of Arizona — less than a 5-minute drive or a pleasant walk
4th Avenue — just around the corner
Downtown Tucson — minutes away
Pima Community College
Tucson International Airport (TUS) — about a 15-20 minute drive
The Loop bike path and nearby parks
Centennial Peak and hiking trails
Other Things to Note:
📌 Parking: Free street parking available on N. 3rd Avenue and side street. No permits required. The garage is private and not accessible.
📌 Laundry: Washer and dryer available in the backyard.
📌 Summer Advisory: Tucson summers can be intense. The AC system is designed for comfort but may take extra time to cool during very hot days!
📬 Mail & Package Disclaimer:
For your convenience, please note the following guidelines regarding mail and deliveries during your stay:
Direct Delivery Only: Any mail, packages, or deliveries should be received by guests in person or delivered directly to the property doorstep.
No Mailbox Access: We do not have access to the community mailboxes, as they are reserved for owner use only.
Assistance Option: If on‑site coordination or retrieval assistance is needed from our ground team, additional charges may apply.
🚨 Important Note – No Pets Allowed
This home maintains a strict pet‑free environment to ensure comfort and safety for all guests. Any evidence of pets will result in a $250 fine. Thank you for your patience and understanding!
Interaction with Guests:
Our hosting team is available 24/7 through the Airbnb app and is only a short distance away if in-person help is ever needed. We are here to make your stay smooth and comfortable.
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Property # 5213433vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Tucson
Located in Tucson, this holiday home is in the city centre. Centennial Hall and Rialto Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Pinery Canyon Loop and Children's Museum Tucson. Funtasticks Family Fun Park and Tucson Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting.
Is Central Tucson Summer Retreat | Near UofA pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Central Tucson Summer Retreat | Near UofA?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Central Tucson Summer Retreat | Near UofA?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Central Tucson Summer Retreat | Near UofA located?
Located in Midtown, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of 4th Avenue and University of Arizona. Centennial Hall and Rialto Theatre are also within 1 mile (2 km). Tucson Station is 24 minutes by foot.