Rita Ranch
Tucson
Visit Rita Ranch
Popular places to visit
Saguaro National Park
Hike, bike or drive through fields and forests containing one of the most recognized cactus plants in the world.
Sabino Canyon
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.
Pima Air and Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.
Old Tucson Studios
This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions.
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Encounter wolves, rattlesnakes, coyotes, bighorn sheep and rare plant species at this living museum in the desert.
Fox Theatre
The glamour of the 1930s comes alive in a restored movie palace that’s now a popular downtown arts venue.
Things to do
Discover Mt. Lemmon with an App-Based Driving Audio Tour
Tucson Half Day Rock Climbing or Canyoneering in Arizona
Historical Guided Tour in Tucson
Saguaro National Park East E-Bike Tour
Private Mt. Lemmon Rock Climbing Half-Day Tour in Arizona
Top hotels in Rita Ranch
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Best bang for the buck of any hotel I have stayed at in Tucson.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Hotel McCoy - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
This is the second time I've stayed at the hotel. The staff is super friendly; the room is clean; parked right out front. Really neat ambiance.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Lodge on the Desert
Rooms can vary dramatically. Fireplace room was more sparse and outdated than a smaller casita. Breakfast was not included for Expedia customers and not worth $18. Was told by waitstaff that juice was “extra $” and not included. Desk staff hard to reach. Don’t expect a romantic stay or luxury visit..but ...
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tucson Airport
Great!
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Beautiful location
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort and Spa
Amazing
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rita Ranch
Eastside
Though Eastside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bowlero Tucson and Saguaro National Park.
Tanque Verde
Tanque Verde is noteworthy for its golf courses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Agua Caliente Park and Arizona National Golf Club.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
South Park
If you're spending some time in South Park, Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace and Rocks and Ropes are top sights worth seeing.
Sam Hughes
If you're spending some time in Sam Hughes, Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo are top sights worth seeing.
South Tucson
Restaurants and festivals are just a few things travellers like about South Tucson. A stop by Tucson Greyhound Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
