Hotel Congress, Tucson ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

311 East Congress Street, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Close to Barrio Historico

Perfect

7.8

/10

3.6

Loved by guests

Prime location
Charming lobby
Quality food
Friendly staff

"It's an old hotel which has been upgraded, but not modernized."

Gary from United States

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"This historic hotel has great bones, great charm, and is wonderfully attired in beautiful turn of the century antiques and decor."

Statia D from United States

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"I didn't stay at the hotel, but popped into their small jazz venue, the Century Room, while walking by."

phvi2617 from United States

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Rooms: Styles and Amenities

Hotel Congress, built in 1919, features air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Rooms have AM/FM radios and free Wi-Fi. Treat trays feature local snacks. Select rooms include vintage radios, metal door keys and Pendleton wool blankets. There are four types of rooms: Cactus Garden Rooms located in private outdoor atrium on the second floor, Club Rooms situated above the nightclub, Standard Rooms with views of Congress Street, the plaza patio, or mountains and Haunted Rooms 212 and 242 known for their paranormal activity.

On-Site Restaurant Options

Maynards offers a monthly menu with regional ingredients. The Cup Café provides breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Maynards Market offers pastries, sandwiches, salads, a happy hour, wine, and coffee drinks. The hotel ensures food and drinks meet high quality standards.

Leisure and Entertainment

The nightclub at Hotel Congress hosts concerts and events. The hotel organizes Dillinger Days, an annual event honoring the capture of America's most notorious outlaw. The hotel offers weekly music shows such as: Hot Jazz Wednesday, Soul Jazz Lounge, Pop Nights and AR Flamenco Presents: Tablao Flamenco. Concerts include: Naked Giants: Shine Away Tour 2025, SON ROMPE PERA and Greg Abate Quartet.

Location and Transportation

Hotel Congress is located in Downtown Tucson, near the Tucson Museum of Art, the University of Arizona, and the Children's Museum Tucson. Tucson International Airport is 15 km from the hotel. Free EV charging stations are available in the parking lot directly east of Maynards.

Guest Services

The hotel provides tables with dinnerware, napkins, linens, and condiments. The Front desk provides earplugs for Club Rooms. The Hotel Congress ensures all guests receive a quality product, prepared accurately and in a timely manner.

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Highlights from guests

DiningAwesome Food!

The cafe had incredible food. The restaurant served well prepared food at reasonable prices. Breakfast there was one of the best I've ever had.

Mike Smith from United States

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Guest ParkingSuper Easy Parking

Parking was super easy in the garage right across the street. I also liked handing in my room key each day.

Emma Johnson from Canada

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BedroomComfy, Vintage!

The bed was very comfortable, and I loved the Pendleton blanket. The room was nice and clean. The iron bed looked vintage.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Media & EntertainmentJazz is Superb!

There is live music and a jazz club. I popped into the small jazz venue and the music was superb!

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Club 1 Double

2 persons

21 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Club 1 Double 1 Twin

2 persons

21 m²

2 Double beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Standard 1 Double

2 persons

21 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Standard King Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Tucson 2.8 km

Airports

Tucson International (TUS) 13.3 km

Pinal Airpark (MZJ) 50.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Nestled within Hotel Congress, Cup Cafe offers a heartwarming dining experience that blends traditional American fare with a variety of dietary options. Perfect for families and travelers looking for authentic meals throughout the day, this inviting space emphasizes quality and cleanliness, ensuring every guest feels at home.

Cup Cafe

American

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

Savor a delightful range of American classics, with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten and dairy sensitivities. The warm, welcoming atmosphere makes it perfect for a leisurely breakfast or an enjoyable evening meal with loved ones.

Reservation

Not needed

07:00 - 22:00 (Sunday - Thursday), 07:00 - 23:00 (Friday - Saturday)

Location

311 East Congress Street, Tucson, Arizona, United States

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311 East Congress Street, Tucson, Arizona, United States

City landmarks

Museum

Children's Museum Tucson

640 m

University

University of Arizona

1.3 km

Event hall

Tucson Convention Center

1.4 km

Museum

Tucson Museum of Art

1.3 km

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art

920 m

Public Building

Pima County Courthouse

600 m

Church

Saint Augustine Cathedral

770 m

Landmark

Arizona Stadium

2.2 km

Landmark

Jewish History Museum

970 m

Park

Presidio Park

540 m

Museum

Arizona State Museum South

2.1 km

Landmark

Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block

1.3 km

Park

El Tiradito Wishing Shrine

1.0 km

Landmark

The Presidio Trail

1.0 km

Bridge

Rattlesnake Bridge

630 m

Gallery

Philabaum Glass Gallery

1.1 km

Landmark

Garden of Gethsemane

1.4 km

Landmark

Postal History Foundation

1.4 km

Landmark

Old Town Artisans

750 m

Planetarium

Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

2.1 km

Museum

University of Arizona Museum of Art

2.6 km

Gallery

Center for Creative Photography

3.4 km

Nearby

196 N Court Ave

Presidio San Agustin Del Tucson

540 m

Museum

Southern Arizona Transportation Museum

540 m

Gallery

Etherton Gallery

340 m

Near 100 South Stone Ave Between I-10 and Stone Ave

Barrio Historico

580 m

Museum

Science Downtown

70 m

Store

Johnny Gibson's Downtown Market

540 m

Market

Food Conspiracy Co-op

590 m

30 S Arizona Ave

The Independent Distillery

540 m

Restaurants

Urban Pita

130 m

345 E Congress St Suite 135

Cartel Coffee Lab

200 m

210 East Broadway Boulevard

Isabella's Ice Cream

290 m

210 N 4th Ave

Jimmy John's

270 m

63 E Congress St

The Hut

420 m

305 N Herbert Ave

Buffet Bar

550 m

538 E 9th St

Irene's Holy Donuts

570 m

340 N 4th Ave

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 9 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Congress

Is there parking available nearby and what are the rates?

17 January 2024

Metered street parking is available around the hotel from Monday to Friday, with a two-hour limit from 08:00 to 17:00. Parking is free on weekends. Additionally, an underground parking garage across the street offers a special daily rate of $6.

Are pets allowed and what are the associated fees?

12 February 2024

The hotel is pet-friendly, charging $50 for the first night and $25 for each additional night.

What transportation options are available to reach the hotel from the Amtrak station?

05 March 2024

The hotel is conveniently located a short distance from the Amtrak station, making it an easy walk. For those arriving by air, the airport is just a 20-minute car ride away via Uber, Lyft, or taxi service.

Do all rooms come with private bathrooms?

22 April 2024

Every room at the hotel features its own private bathroom, primarily equipped with a shower. If you prefer a bathtub, please indicate this request during the booking process.

How old do guests need to be for check-in?

10 May 2024

Guests are required to be at least 21 years old to check in, or they must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian during their stay.

Is early check-in available?

24 June 2024

Check-in starts at 15:00. However, early check-in may be accommodated based on availability, and guests can leave their bags with the front desk if their room is not ready.

Are there any options for dining on the property?

11 July 2024

Yes, the Cup Café is open for dining from 08:00 to 15:00, Sunday to Wednesday, and until 21:00 from Thursday to Saturday. The bars also remain open until midnight.

Can guests enjoy live music events during their stay?

02 August 2024

Absolutely! The hotel frequently hosts live music events. For instance, the Pete Swan Quartet will perform on various dates throughout the month, and guests can look forward to many more performances.

Are there laundry facilities available for guests?

15 September 2024

Laundry facilities are not provided on-site, but local laundromats are available within walking distance for guest convenience.

What kind of entertainment can guests expect at the hotel?

30 October 2024

The Hotel Congress offers a vibrant entertainment scene, showcasing local artists and musicians in various genres, ensuring that guests can enjoy a unique experience during their stay.