311 East Congress Street,
Tucson,
Arizona,
United States,
Arizona
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Close to Barrio Historico
Great
8.0
/10
3.6
/5
Loved by Hotel Congress 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.
“This historic building definitely earns points for its vibrant downtown location and lively atmosphere. The on-site club and café create a social hub, although light sleepers should note the potential for late-night noise. If you appreciate a hotel with character and don't mind vintage quirks, this could be a memorable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Congress offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Club 1 Double
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Club 1 Double 1 Twin
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard 1 Double
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel Congress offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
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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.
311 East Congress Street,
Tucson,
Arizona,
United States,
Arizona
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311 East Congress Street,
Tucson,
Arizona,
United States,
Arizona
City landmarks
Museum
Children's Museum Tucson
2100 ft
University
University of Arizona
4200 ft
Event hall
Tucson Convention Center
4500 ft
Museum
Tucson Museum of Art
4200 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art
3100 ft
Public Building
Pima County Courthouse
2000 ft
Church
Saint Augustine Cathedral
2600 ft
Landmark
Arizona Stadium
1.4
mi
Landmark
Jewish History Museum
3200 ft
Park
Presidio Park
1800 ft
Museum
Arizona State Museum South
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block
4200 ft
Park
El Tiradito Wishing Shrine
3300 ft
Landmark
The Presidio Trail
3300 ft
Bridge
Rattlesnake Bridge
2100 ft
Gallery
Philabaum Glass Gallery
3600 ft
Landmark
Garden of Gethsemane
4500 ft
Landmark
Postal History Foundation
4600 ft
Landmark
Old Town Artisans
2500 ft
Planetarium
Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium
1.3
mi
Museum
University of Arizona Museum of Art
1.6
mi
Gallery
Center for Creative Photography
2.1
mi
Nearby
196 N Court Ave
Presidio San Agustin Del Tucson
1800 ft
Museum
Southern Arizona Transportation Museum
1800 ft
Gallery
Etherton Gallery
1200 ft
Near 100 South Stone Ave Between I-10 and Stone Ave
Barrio Historico
2000 ft
Museum
Science Downtown
300 ft
Store
Johnny Gibson's Downtown Market
1800 ft
Market
Food Conspiracy Co-op
2000 ft
30 S Arizona Ave
The Independent Distillery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Urban Pita
500 ft
345 E Congress St Suite 135
Cartel Coffee Lab
700 ft
210 East Broadway Boulevard
Isabella's Ice Cream
1000 ft
210 N 4th Ave
Jimmy John's
900 ft
63 E Congress St
The Hut
1400 ft
305 N Herbert Ave
Buffet Bar
1900 ft
538 E 9th St
Irene's Holy Donuts
1900 ft
340 N 4th Ave
Explore Tucson
Explore Tucson
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Children's Museum Tucson
8 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and playful spaces cater to children, promoting creativity and learning through hands-on experiences.
Tucson Museum of Art
16 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of regional art and contemporary works. Guided tours highlight historical and cultural significance.
University of Arizona
16 minutes' walk
Home to stunning architecture and beautiful grounds. The campus often hosts events, lectures, and cultural presentations.
Presidio San Agustin Del Tucson
7 minutes' walk
A historical site showcasing Tucson's Spanish colonial past. Offers guided tours and cultural demonstrations throughout the year.
Bike Rentals at Science Downtown
1 minute' walk
Accessible bike rentals allow for exploring downtown. Perfect for active travelers seeking to cover more ground at their pace.
Mission Garden
25 minutes' walk
A serene garden showcasing Arizona's agricultural heritage. Ideal for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature.
Urban Pita
2 minutes' walk
Mediterranean-inspired menu featuring fresh pita wraps and salads. Casual atmosphere perfect for quick bites.
Cartel Coffee Lab
3 minutes' walk
Trendy coffee shop known for artisanal brews. Cozy ambiance ideal for solo travelers seeking a caffeine fix.
The Hut
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an eclectic menu and lively bar scene. Popular for its creative cocktails and hearty meals.
Southern Arizona Transportation Museum
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum featuring vintage railroad cars and exhibits. Engaging experience for history enthusiasts and kids.
Rattlesnake Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Unique pedestrian bridge adorned with art. A great spot for leisurely strolls and photography, connecting vibrant neighborhoods.
Getting around
City Centre
Tucson34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Tucson International Airport (TUS)20 min
·
8.3
mi
Pinal Airpark (MZJ)76 min
·
31.3
mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
39
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Congress from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
Cons
Inconsistent water temperature
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 391 reviews
8.0/10
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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.
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