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About the Hotel

902 South Mill Avenue, Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85281
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Near Arizona State University
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Rooms & Accommodations

University Inn & Suites offers 25 air-conditioned rooms with exterior corridor access, including 4 suites. All rooms include premium bedding, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, coffee/tea makers, and hair dryers. Bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms offer views of the mountains or city.

Location & Transportation

Located across from Arizona State University campus, the hotel is one block from Mill Avenue restaurants and bars, 1 mile from Sun Devil Stadium, and 2 miles from Tempe Diablo Stadium. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 7 km away. Free self parking is available on site.

Nearby Attractions & Activities

The area offers boating, hiking, biking, and golf. ASU Karsten Golf Course and Rolling Hills Golf Course are nearby. Tempe Beach Park and Camelback Mountain reflect the area's natural beauty. The Mill Avenue District, ASU Art Museum, and Tempe Festival of the Arts are within walking distance.

Hotel Facilities

This smoke-free hotel provides free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and garden furniture. The property features a family-owned operation with recently renovated rooms following a comprehensive update.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel offers consistent site navigation and full keyboard accessibility. Safety features include fire extinguishers. The staff provides professional service with a focus on performance and accessibility improvements.

“This reimagined motel offers surprisingly stylish and efficient rooms, a smart choice for visitors keen on exploring the Mill Avenue scene. Its location provides easy access to Tempe's attractions and amenities, making it a practical and well-priced option for those who prioritize location and value.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
King Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Queen Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
250 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

902 South Mill Avenue, Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85281
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902 South Mill Avenue, Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85281
Nearby
51 E 10th St Nelson Fine Arts Center on 10th Street and Mill Avenue
Arizona State University Art Museum
50 m
699 S Mill Ave Suite 108
ASU Museum Ceramics Center and Brickyard Gallery
50 m
31 E 5th St
The Splash Playground
50 m
Market
Tempe Farmers Market
50 m
Museum
ASU Art Museum Ceramics Research Center
50 m
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A
270 m
25 W University Dr
Blaze Pizza
250 m
105 W University Dr
Otto Pizza & Pastry
320 m
804 S Ash Ave
The Chuckbox
520 m
202 East University Drive
Rita's Italian Ice
280 m
740 S Mill Ave
Steak 'n Shake
320 m
699 S Mill Ave
El Pollo Supremo
440 m
221 W University Dr
Slickables
340 m
699 S Mill Ave
Five Guys
380 m
680 Mill Ave
Jimmy Johns
380 m
680 S Mill Ave
Original ChopShop
660 m
222 E University Dr
Slices On Mill
470 m
East 6th Street
Explore Tempe
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arizona State University Art Museum
1 minute walking
Contemporary and historical art exhibits make this museum a cultural gem. Free admission days are often available.
Tempe Beach Park
14 minutes walking
A stunning waterfront park perfect for picnics, walking, or enjoying water activities. Scenic views enhance the experience.
Mill Avenue District
14 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping, dining, and nightlife district buzzing with energy. Ideal for exploring local flavors and fun activities.
Tempe Festival of the Arts
10 minutes walking
Seasonal arts festival showcasing local artists, crafts, and performances. A must-visit for art lovers.
Tempe Town Lake
14 minutes walking
Kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities in a beautiful lake setting. Rentals are available seasonally for adventure seekers.
The Splash Playground
1 minute walking
An excellent spot for families to relax and enjoy water features. Ideal for kids to cool off in a fun environment.
Blaze Pizza
4 minutes walking
Casual pizza place with a build-your-own concept using fresh ingredients. Quick and customizable for all tastes.
The Chuckbox
7 minutes walking
Known for its mouthwatering burgers and laid-back atmosphere. Friendly service makes it a local favorite.
Otto Pizza & Pastry
4 minutes walking
Offers a variety of artisan pizzas and delightful pastries. A cozy spot perfect for a quick bite.
ASU Museum Ceramics Center and Brickyard Gallery
1 minute walking
Showcases unique ceramic art and offers workshops. A creative hub for art enthusiasts and families alike.
Downtown Tempe
10 minutes walking
Alive with bars, restaurants, and live music venues. A lively spot for nightlife and evening entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Tempe6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)14 min  ·  9.1 km
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)61 min  ·  40.3 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
University Motel
FAQs
About University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only)
What is the policy for arriving and departing at University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only)?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is parking available at University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only)?
The hotel provides free private parking on-site, reservation is needed.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only)?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, a coffee/tea maker, and complimentary toiletries.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only)?
Popular nearby dining options include P.F. Chang's (0.5 km), Blaze Pizza (0.5 km), Firehouse Tempe (0.5 km), and Chick-fil-A (0.5 km).
What are the highlights of University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only)?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, express check-in and check-out, and no smoking on-site.
What is the distance from University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
What features does University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only) offer for accessibility?
The hotel features wheelchair access and other accommodations for guests with mobility needs.
Is University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only) smoking-free?
This hotel is entirely smoke-free.
How close is University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only) to Arizona State University?
Arizona State University is located directly across the street from the hotel.
What recreational activities are available near University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities like golfing at ASU Karsten Golf Course and hiking in nearby parks.
Does University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only) provide any special services?
The hotel offers express check-out and luggage storage for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include Sun Devil Stadium (2 km), the Desert Botanical Garden (4 km), and the Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting (3 km).
What payment methods are accepted at University Inn Asu/Tempe (Adults Only)?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.

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