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About the Hotel

100 East Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85281
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Near Tempe Town Lake
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Located approximately a 5-minute walk from Tempe Town Lake, the charming Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown provides guests with a swimming pool onsite. Offering location a stroll from Tempe Beach Park, the 4-star pet-friendly hotel overlooks lake and has an American restaurant.

Location

School of Rock Tempe is located 0.4 miles from this smoke-free hotel, while Jaycee Park is 1.1 miles away. The property places you about 15 minutes by foot from North Shore Volleyball Courts.

The hotel is also only a short drive from Phoenix Sky Harbor. There is Big Surf around 2 miles away, while Tempe Transportation Center bus station within walking distance of Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown.

This Tempe property is also located 5 minutes by foot from Mill Ave/ 3rd St city rail.

Rooms

The Tempe hotel offers 159 rooms with coffee and tea makers, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. These upscale rooms comprise a balcony and a seating area.

Eat & Drink

The Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown offers its own AC Kitchen restaurant, where guests can try American dishes. The rooftop bar has a lounge and a terrace, and offers a variety of delicious cocktails. It also treats guests to evening cocktails.

Leisure & Business

Guests can enjoy a gym area and a shared lounge with an extra charge. Beach facilities at this hotel include sun loungers. There is a fitness suite at the Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown. There is a business center available for corporate travelers.

“This hotel distinguishes itself with a sleek, modern aesthetic catering especially to business travelers and visitors to Arizona State University. I appreciate the rooftop pool, which provides a refreshing escape with impressive Tempe skyline views. While some aspects, like occasional noise, require attention, the commitment to a European-inspired breakfast and functional spaces makes this a solid choice.”
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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
Double Room Two Double Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
One-Bedroom King Suite Balcony Corner Room Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
King Room Sofa Bed Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Corner King Suite
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At AC Kitchen, guests are welcomed to a delightful breakfast experience that showcases American classics in a relaxing setting. With a warm atmosphere and a variety of options, it's the perfect spot to start the day, whether fueling up before a busy schedule or enjoying a leisurely morning.
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AC Kitchen

American
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, perfect for both a quick bite and a leisurely start to the day.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast featuring buffet, à la carte, or continental selections, ensuring a satisfying meal to fuel any day ahead.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday, 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location

100 East Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85281
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100 East Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85281
Nearby
Park
Tempe Beach Park
520 m
140 E 5th St
Charles Trumbull Hayden Memorial
320 m
119 S Mill Ave
Hayden Flour Mill
360 m
2834
Tempe Festival of the Arts
570 m
310 S Mill Ave #A201
Downtown Tempe
580 m
Restaurants
Matt's Big Breakfast
390 m
400 E Rio Salado Pkwy Tempe Marina Heights
Loco Patron
500 m
222 S Mill Ave Ste 115
Daily Jam
560 m
310 S Mill Ave Suite A101
Caffe Boa
660 m
398 S Mill Ave Ste 110
Americana Tempe
580 m
350 S. Mill Ave.
Harry's Place
860 m
60 E 5th St
Blasted Barley
710 m
404 S Mill Ave Suite 101
Restaurant Mexico
690 m
423 S Mill Avenue
Moonshine Whiskey Bar & Grill
690 m
410 S Mill Ave
Explore Tempe
Explore Tempe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tempe Beach Park
7 minutes' walk
Sprawling park with scenic views, picnic areas, and activities like paddleboarding and kayaking.
Downtown Tempe
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant area featuring shops, restaurants, and cultural venues, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Arizona State University
14 minutes' walk
Renowned educational institution offering art galleries, gardens, and sporting events throughout the year.
Mill Avenue District
9 minutes' walk
Lively street known for dining, nightlife, and shopping, often hosting festivals and events.
Kayaking at Tempe Town Lake
14 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks or paddleboards for a fun day on the water. Rentals available on-site for all skill levels.
Hiking at Hayden Butte Preserve
30 minutes' walk
Offers scenic trails with stunning views of the city. Perfect for both casual walkers and avid hikers.
Yoga Classes at Downtown Tempe
7 minutes' walk
Multiple studios offering classes for all levels, great for relaxation and wellness during your stay.
Matt's Big Breakfast
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for hearty breakfast classics, using fresh, local ingredients in a friendly setting.
Loco Patron
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican restaurant known for its signature margaritas and festive atmosphere, perfect for groups.
Caffe Boa
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering Italian-inspired dishes with a focus on fresh herbs, sourcing ingredients locally.
The Marquee Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting a variety of acts, from local bands to national tours, with a lively atmosphere.
Tempe Improv Comedy Theater
7 minutes' walk
Comedy venue featuring talented stand-up acts, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
ASU Gammage Auditorium
10 minutes' walk
Iconic theater known for its Broadway shows and performances, adding cultural flair to your Tempe visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Tempe11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)13 min  ·  8.1 km
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)63 min  ·  41.6 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 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 at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
179
FAQs
About Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown
What popular attractions are near Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Arizona State University (2 km), Tempe Town Lake (1 km), and Hall of Flame Firefighting Museum (3 km).
How far is Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
What amenities does Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown offer?
Amenities include a rooftop pool, fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and a business center.
Is breakfast available at Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD and features buffet and à la carte options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine.
Can guests enjoy fitness facilities at Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
Guests have access to a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool.
Are there convenient dining options near Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
Dining options within 1 km include Matt's Big Breakfast, Rula Bula, and The Tavern on Mill.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Is parking available at Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional fee of 20 USD per day without a reservation.

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