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DESERT JEWEL

9.6|Perfect
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

2026 East River Road, Tucson, AZ 85718
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Close to Joesler Village
Perfect
9.6
/10

Desert Jewel in Tucson: Two-Bedroom Apartment with Water Slide and Hot Tub

Spacious Accommodation

Desert Jewel in Tucson has a two-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms, a living room with sofa bed, and a dining area. Family rooms are available, and the apartment includes a washer and dryer, a full kitchen, and a full closet of towels. Desert Jewel provides a welcome supply of tea, coffee, and a bottle of wine on arrival.

Pool and Outdoor Amenities

The Desert Jewel outdoor swimming pool is open all year and has a shallow end, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas. The pool and hot tub sit just steps from the apartment door, and a water slide is available for guests. Parking is never a problem while unloading groceries.

Location

Obsidian Gallery is a 7-minute walk from the apartment, and St. Phillips shops and restaurants are within walking distance. Trader Joe's is also within walking distance, while Funtasticks Family Fun Park is 3.9 km away and Tucson Botanical Gardens is 7 km away. Sabino Canyon is a couple of miles from the property, and Tucson International Airport is 18 km away.

On-Site Services and Comforts

Guests have access to a terrace, private check-in and check-out, and free on-site private parking with accessible parking spaces. Security is covered by CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. The Desert Jewel apartment is non-smoking throughout and has air conditioning.

Highlights

Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms and a sofa bed

Pool: Year-round outdoor pool with water slide and hot tub

Location: Walking distance to Obsidian Gallery, St. Phillips shops, and Trader Joe's

Services: Private check-in and check-out, terrace, and free on-site parking

Nearby: Funtasticks Family Fun Park at 3.9 km and Tucson Botanical Gardens at 7 km

Guest Feedback: Spotless, organized apartment with plenty of towels and toiletries

“This property is a strong contender for those valuing comfort and a well-equipped space for longer stays; the thoughtful inclusion of ample kitchenware and linens is a particular advantage. Its location strikes a fine balance, situated within a tranquil complex yet offering immediate access to local amenities and recreational paths. It stands out as a smart, clean choice, particularly for those seeking a home-like base for active pursuits.”
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Emma TaylorEditor-in-Chief at Usarizona

Select your room type

Desert Jewel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1055 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

Desert Jewel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Desert Jewel Location

2026 East River Road, Tucson, AZ 85718
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Nearby
Mall
St. Philip's Plaza
1400 ft
Restaurants
Union Public House
2400 ft
4340 N Campbell Ave St. Philip's Plaza at the SE corner of River and Campbell
Proof Artisanal Pizza & Pasta
2100 ft
4340 N Campbell Ave St Philip's Plaza Ste #104
Caffe Luce
3800 ft
4205 North Campbell Avenue
Costa Vida
3800 ft
4205 N. Campbell Avenue
El Corral
2600 ft
2201 East River Road
Pure Love Juice
2100 ft
1980 E River Rd Suite 110
Zinburger Tucson
2700 ft
1865 E River Rd Ste 101
P.F. Chang's
2900 ft
1805 E River Rd Ste 100 Ste 100
Sullivan's Steakhouse
3100 ft
1785 East River Road
Explore Tucson
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Brandi Fenton Memorial Park
Brandi Fenton Memorial Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and beautiful walking trails along the Rillito River.
Funtasticks Family Fun Park
Funtasticks Family Fun Park
30 minutes' walk
An entertainment center filled with arcade games, mini-golf, go-karts, and bumper boats for fun-filled family outings.
Tucson Botanical Gardens
Tucson Botanical Gardens
11-minute drive
A serene collection of gardens showcasing native plants and seasonal displays, perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
Fourth Avenue
Fourth Avenue
25 minutes' walk
Known for its eclectic shops, galleries, and vibrant street art, this avenue is a hub of culture and local charm.
Rio Vista Natural Resource Park
Rio Vista Natural Resource Park
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor space offering trails, picnic areas, and a fishing lake, ideal for both relaxation and small outdoor adventures.
Hiking in Sabino Canyon
30-minute drive
A thrilling experience with diverse trails ranging from easy walks to challenging hikes. Great for adventure seekers!
Union Public House
Union Public House
9 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its extensive beer selection, gourmet burgers, and a warm atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Proof Artisanal Pizza & Pasta
Proof Artisanal Pizza & Pasta
8 minutes' walk
Offers handcrafted pizzas and fresh pasta in a stylish setting. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and friendly vibe.
St. Philip's Plaza
St. Philip's Plaza
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring a mix of shops, restaurants, and a weekly farmers market, ideal for leisurely strolls and social gatherings.
Bahti Indian Arts
Bahti Indian Arts
8 minutes' walk
A gallery showcasing Native American art and crafts, with regular events and exhibitions for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tucson 8 min  ·  3.1 mi
  • Airports
    Tucson International (TUS) 31 min  ·  12.7 mi
    Pinal Airpark (MZJ) 73 min  ·  30.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Desert Jewel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
9.6/10
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