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About the Hotel

510 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85281
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Close to Downtown Tempe
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Suites with Kitchens

Residence Inn Tempe Downtown/University offers 173 suites with fully equipped kitchens featuring stovetops, refrigerators, dishwashers, and cookware. All suites include separate sitting and dining areas, sofa beds, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and premium bedding. Some suites feature private balconies. Private bathrooms have bathtubs or showers with hairdryers.

Complimentary Breakfast & Market

Guests receive a free hot breakfast buffet daily with traditional American options. The Market convenience store offers grab-and-go snacks, drinks, and sundries available 24/7. A grocery shopping service is available upon request.

Rooftop Pool & Fitness

The hotel features an outdoor rooftop swimming pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center with cardio equipment and free weights. The rooftop terrace provides space for relaxation.

Central Tempe Location

Located 230 meters from Arizona State University and 10 km from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The hotel is near the Marquee Theatre, Mill Avenue District, Tempe Town Lake, and Desert Botanical Garden. Old Town Scottsdale and Scottsdale Fashion Square are within driving distance. The hotel offers a free shuttle service to PHX Airport.

Services & Accessibility

Services include free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry, mobile key check-in, and concierge services. The hotel has four meeting rooms totaling 4500 square feet with AV equipment and catering options. The property is fully accessible with elevators, roll-in showers, lowered fixtures, TTY compatibility, and van-accessible parking. On-site parking costs $15 daily with electric car charging stations available.

“This hotel's prime advantage lies in its proximity to Arizona State University, making it ideal for university-related visits. Every suite has a fully equipped kitchen, catering especially to families and extended stays. The rooftop pool offers a refreshing escape with appealing Tempe views.”
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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
One-Bedroom Suite Balcony
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Studio Sofa Bed Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Studio Sofa Bed Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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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
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

510 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85281
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510 South Forest Avenue, Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85281
Nearby
310 S Mill Ave
Mill Avenue District
2000 ft
699 S Mill Ave Suite 108
ASU Museum Ceramics Center and Brickyard Gallery
900 ft
600 E. Veterans Way
Arizona State University Wells Fargo Arena
1500 ft
31 E 5th St
The Splash Playground
500 ft
Tempe Butte
1100 ft
24 E 6th St
6th Street Park
400 ft
140 E 5th St
Charles Trumbull Hayden Memorial
600 ft
Museum
ASU Art Museum Ceramics Research Center
1100 ft
310 S Mill Ave #A201
Downtown Tempe
1300 ft
119 S Mill Ave
Hayden Flour Mill
1600 ft
556 S Packard Dr
Arizona State University Desert Arboretum Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
CASA Tempe
400 ft
5 E 6th St
Slices On Mill
1300 ft
East 6th Street
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
1400 ft
414 S Mill Ave Ste 115
Munchies Cafe
1300 ft
11 E 6th St Ste 101
Sparky's Old Town Creamery
1600 ft
510 S Mill Ave
Starbucks
1500 ft
420 S Mill Ave
Thirsty Dog 2 Go
1500 ft
15 W 5th St
414 Pub & Pizza
1500 ft
414 S Mill Ave Suite 118
Original ChopShop
1300 ft
222 E University Dr
Slickables
1800 ft
699 S Mill Ave
Desert Roots Kitchen
1900 ft
414 S Mill Avenue Suite # 111
Explore Tempe
Explore Tempe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arizona State University
Arizona State University
8 minutes walking
Home to a vibrant campus, art exhibits, and events. Its architecture and cultural offerings make it a must-visit.
Tempe Beach Park
Tempe Beach Park
13 minutes walking
Lakeside park with picnic areas, walking paths, and water sports. Ideal for family outings and outdoor activities.
Mill Avenue District
Mill Avenue District
8 minutes walking
A vibrant street lined with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. A hub for entertainment and cultural events.
Arizona State University Art Museum
Arizona State University Art Museum
10 minutes walking
Features contemporary art and rotating exhibitions. Admission is free, making it accessible for all art lovers.
Paddleboarding on Tempe Town Lake
20 minutes walking
Rent paddleboards at the lake for a fun water adventure. Rentals are seasonal, best enjoyed during warm weather.
Hiking Hayden Butte Preserve
30 minutes walking
A scenic hike offering stunning views of Tempe. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for a quick outdoor escape.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes walking
Local studios often organize outdoor classes at nearby parks. A refreshing way to unwind and connect with nature.
CASA Tempe
CASA Tempe
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for Mexican favorites. Perfect for families with delicious tacos and a friendly vibe.
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
6 minutes walking
Lively atmosphere offering a fusion of Mexican and Tex-Mex. Known for its tacos and vibrant décor.
Munchies Cafe
Munchies Cafe
5 minutes walking
Cozy spot with a variety of comfort food. Known for hearty breakfasts and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
Tempe Improv
6 minutes walking
Comedy club featuring national headliners and local acts. A fun night out with laughs for everyone.
The Fillmore
8 minutes walking
Live music venue known for great acoustics and an intimate atmosphere. Hosts bands and performances year-round.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Tempe6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)62 min  ·  25.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
195
FAQs
About Residence Inn By Marriott Tempe Downtown/University
What is the distance from Residence Inn By Marriott Tempe Downtown/University to Arizona State University?
Arizona State University is located just 200 meters away.
How far is Residence Inn By Marriott Tempe Downtown/University from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
What amenities are available at Residence Inn By Marriott Tempe Downtown/University for exercise?
Guests can enjoy access to a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, and a hot tub.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Inn By Marriott Tempe Downtown/University?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What type of dining options does Residence Inn By Marriott Tempe Downtown/University offer?
The hotel provides a complimentary hot breakfast and has a convenience store for snacks and drinks.
Is there any additional dining available near Residence Inn By Marriott Tempe Downtown/University?
Nearby restaurants include Phoenicia Cafe (0.5 km), Mad Hatter Brew Pub (0.5 km), and Snooze an AM Eatery (0.5 km).
What facilities are available for business travelers at Residence Inn By Marriott Tempe Downtown/University?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms measuring 4500 ㎡.
What features are included in the rooms of Residence Inn By Marriott Tempe Downtown/University?
Rooms include fully equipped kitchens, premium bedding, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
Does Residence Inn By Marriott Tempe Downtown/University provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What kind of recreational amenities are available at Residence Inn By Marriott Tempe Downtown/University?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool, sundeck, and a spa tub.
How does Residence Inn By Marriott Tempe Downtown/University cater to families?
The hotel provides a children's buffet and family-friendly accommodations with fully equipped kitchens.

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