Tanque Verde Guest Ranch, Tucson

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About the Resort

14301 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85748

Near the Douglas Spring Trailhead

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Quality family experience
Beautiful grounds
Excellent kids program
Spacious one-bedroom
Fantastic range of activities

"The sunset trail ride was just awesome, over 4 streams and right in the saguaro's."

Andy G from Canada

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"We loved the mix of activities and down time, the quaint atmosphere, and the all inclusive option."

rebelee from United States

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"We also used the indoor pool and hot tub!"

Lisa

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Tanque Verde Guest Ranch - All-inclusive resort near Tucson International

Tanque Verde Ranch, established in 1868, is located 40 km from Tucson International. This resort features traditional adobe walls and Santa Fe style architecture. It is located on 60,000 acres between the Rincon Mountains, Saguaro National Park, and Coronado National Forest.

Dining options include three gourmet meals served daily in the dining room, as well as indoor and outdoor specialty dining events. The Dog House Saloon offers a full bar, local craft beers, and signature prickly pear margaritas. A breakfast ride is available, featuring blueberry pancakes and ranch-style eggs.

Leisure activities include horseback riding, mountain biking, fishing, hiking, swimming, yoga, art classes, and access to a fitness center. There are indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and supervised children's programs.

Tanque Verde Ranch offers team-building activities to enhance cooperation and decision-making skills. Meeting and event spaces are available, with experienced conference staff to assist with personalization. Wedding planning services are also offered.

Tanque Verde Ranch provides airport transportation for $65 per room each way. Laundry facilities are available.

Additional perks of the hotel

Hot Air Balloon Rides over the Sonoran Desert

Spa with massage services

Kids Day Camp for ages 7-12

Family reunions, catering, group activities, and recreational activities

Kids arts and crafts, fishing, archery, horseshoes

Basketball, pickleball, tennis, yoga

Scheduled breakfast rides and cowboy cookouts

Mountain biking, guided hikes, nature programs

Live music

Rooms

Tanque Verde Ranch offers lodging options with views of the desert and mountains, decorated in southwestern style. Accommodations range from cozy Salas to units with decks. All room styles include traditional adobe walls and Santa Fe style architecture. Some units provide a restful deck area to enjoy the wonderful birds and wildlife that live amongst the trees.

Other conveniences

Tea and coffee facilities

Heating

Air conditioning

Terrace

Garden furniture

Coffee machine

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The kids' club offers horse riding, archery, and water activities. It also includes meals, ensuring endless fun and a safe, memorable experience for children.

Emily R from Canada

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DiningA culinary adventure

The Cowboy Cookout is a must! Delicious food, live music, and fun wildlife sightings create a blast for all. Breakfast rides offer homemade pancakes!

David S from Australia

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Sports & FitnessActive Fun

Enjoy mountain biking, tennis, archery, fishing, and horseback riding. The property also features an outdoor pool with a waterfall for relaxation and fun.

Carlos M from Spain

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Room FeaturesVintage charm

Each room provides a unique, vintage feel and breathtaking views. The rooms have spacious patios, offering gorgeous desert views.

Priya J from India

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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

Desert Garden Salas 1 King

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

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Javelina Casita 1 Bedroom

2 persons

2 King Size Beds

Desert Garden Casita 2 Queens

2 persons

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

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Javelina Salas 2 Queens

2 persons

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

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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
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Archery
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful array of dining options at Tanque Verde Guest Ranch, where rustic elegance meets culinary creativity. Guests are invited to indulge in hearty meals, from gourmet breakfasts to cowboy cookouts under the stars, while savoring the flavors of authentic ranch-inspired cuisine.

Dining Room

American ranch cuisine

Ambiance

A cozy indoor setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for family meals or intimate gatherings.

Key Offerings

Start the day with an Omelet Station and enjoy carved Prime Rib or Fried Chicken with Waffles at lunch. Indulge in Goat Cheese and Lemon Ravioli for a delightful dinner. On two nights per week, enjoy cowboy cookouts featuring robust entrees served in a casual outdoor setting.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Cowboy Cookouts

Barbecue and grilled specialties

Ambiance

An outdoor gathering under the vast Arizona sky, where the spirit of the West comes alive amidst rustic charm.

Key Offerings

Feast on hearty barbecue dishes and traditional ranch fare, all while enjoying the sounds of live country music and the warmth of a crackling fire.

Reservation

Recommended due to limited seating.

Special event nights, two nights per week.

Location

14301 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85748

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14301 East Speedway Boulevard, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85748

City landmarks

Landmark

Douglas Spring Trailhead

1.2 km

Landmark

Tucson Wildlife Center Inc

2.5 km

Landmark

Tanque Verde Falls

3.0 km

Landmark

Douglas Springs Trail

3.1 km

Landmark

Garwood Dam

3.1 km

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Bridal Wreath Falls Trail

3.4 km

National Park

Saguaro National Park East

3.9 km

Landmark

Broadway Trail

4.6 km

Landmark

Mica View Trail

4.9 km

Landmark

Loma Verde Trailhead

4.9 km

Landmark

Tanque Verde Canyon

9.8 km

Nearby

14301 E Speedway Blvd

Tanque Verde Ranch

90 m

Restaurants

Tanque Verde Ranch

120 m

14301 E Speedway Blvd

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Local Highlights

Douglas Spring Trailhead

15 minutes' walk

Stunning trailhead featuring scenic views and a variety of hiking routes. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.

Tucson Wildlife Center Inc

30 minutes' walk

Wildlife rehabilitation center focused on educating visitors about local species. A chance to see native animals up close.

Tanque Verde Falls

35 minutes' walk

Beautiful waterfalls surrounded by scenic trails, perfect for nature walks and picnics. Stunning views year-round.

Saguaro National Park East

35-minute drive

Iconic park featuring the famous saguaro cactus. Ideal for hikes and picture-perfect landscapes showcasing the desert.

Hiking at Tanque Verde Canyon

120 minutes' walk

Challenging canyon hike with breathtaking views. Perfect for thrill-seekers seeking an adventurous experience.

Yoga Classes at Local Studio

5-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels. Escape to tranquility and unwind after a day of exploration.

Tanque Verde Ranch

2 minutes' walk

Rustic ambiance featuring southwestern cuisine. Don't miss the cowboy-style breakfast and hearty dinners!

The Saguaro Café

10-minute drive

Local favorites with a creative twist. Great for breakfast or casual dining, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Fox Theatre

20-minute drive

Historic venue hosting live performances, including concerts and plays. A must-visit for an entertaining night out.

The Rialto Theatre

20-minute drive

Vibrant music venue featuring local and touring artists. Offers a lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Tucson34 min · 22.3 km

Airports

Tucson International (TUS)57 min · 37.9 km

Pinal Airpark (MZJ)116 min · 76.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Tanque Verde Guest Ranch provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Tanque Verde Guest Ranch

Is horseback riding included in the all-inclusive package, or is there an additional charge for it?

10 November 2024

Horseback riding is included in the package, except for specific activities labeled as 'Sunrise' or 'Sunset' that have an additional cost associated with them.

Can guests bring personal coolers to the pool area for beverages?

12 January 2025

Guests are not permitted to bring personal coolers to the pool, but can keep them in their rooms. Glass containers are also not allowed in pool areas.

Are the swimming pools and spa facilities available for use at any time?

09 April 2025

The pools and spa are accessible 24 hours a day, year-round for guest enjoyment.

Are there any 4-wheel drive or dune buggy activities nearby for adventurous guests?

20 February 2025

Yes, Tucson Adventures offers 4-wheel drive and other off-road vehicle rentals. They provide guests with a map and bring the vehicles to the front parking lot for pickup.

What is the largest room option available for accommodating a large family group?

16 March 2025

The biggest accommodation option is the Hacienda suites, which can fit a large family with a combination of king beds and pull-down queen Murphy beds, comfortably sleeping multiple guests.

Are all activities offered at the ranch part of the all-inclusive package?

05 August 2024

Not all activities are included in the all-inclusive package. Specifically, those labeled as 'Sunset,' 'Sunrise,' or workshops may incur additional fees. The activity schedule can be viewed online.

Is dinner service available on-site for guests?

18 September 2024

Yes, dinner is served on-site. However, note that on Wednesdays and Saturdays, dinner is shifted outdoors to the Cowboy Cookout.

Is there an option for a room without included lunch and dinner?

03 December 2024

Yes, guests can choose the Rise and Dine package, which includes breakfast daily, without the lunch and dinner options.

What options are available for fishing in the area?

14 May 2025

Fishing is available at a small lake on the ranch, with a catch-and-release policy in effect. Other fishing locations can also be explored nearby.

Are there facilities to store food and drinks in the rooms?

27 June 2024

Every guest room is equipped with a mini fridge for storing essentials, alongside a coffee maker for convenience. However, microwaves are not provided.