Ramada Foothills Inn & Suites

6944 East Tanque Verde Road
Tucson, AZ 85715
Nightly Rates: ( 74.96 - 99.96 )
2 Star

Property Description

2006/2007 Pinnacle Award Winning Hotel- A Desert Oasis in the Heart of the Old Pueblo. STRETCH YOUR WEEKEND - SUNDAY STAYOVER SPECIAL. Check in Friday, Stay Friday & Saturday and Sunday is 1/2 price (Blackout dates may apply. Please call for more information). Ask for LPK1. The Ramada Foothills Tucson offers a lovely hacienda-style resort setting in a convenient city location. This award-winning hotel is located on Tucson's trendy Eastside in the heart of Restaurant Row, with 20 restaurants all within one block. The Ramada Foothills Tucson serves the greater Tucson area, including Marana, Oro Valley, Green Valley, South Tucson, Davis Monthan AFB, and southeastern Arizona. Attractions such as Sabino Canyon, Mt. Lemmon, Saguaro National Park East, Old Tucson, and Arizona Sonora Desert Museum are closeby. The hotel is 7 miles from the University of Arizona, 10 miles from Tucson's downtown and Convention Center, and 15 miles from Tucson International Airport. This award-winning hotel is a favorite of both business and leisure travelers who enjoy the Complimentary Deluxe Breakfast Buffet every morning and the complimentary poolside evening social hour every night. Free wireless high speed internet access is available in all rooms and public areas and there is a business center if you are traveling without computer. We are a great location for small meetings and retreats. The hotel is in a parklike, wooded setting and features a tropical courtyard with lush vegetation surrounding the heated pool and jacuzzi. When your travels bring you to Tucson, remember to choose the Ramada Foothills for a truly memorable hospitality experience.

Amenities

· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· Barber/Beauty Shop
· 24 Hour Front Desk
· Free Parking
· Free Local Telephone Calls
· Golf
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Pets Allowed
· Pool
· Restaurant
· Room Service
· Safe Deposit Box
· Fitness Center or Spa
· Tennis
· Television with Cable
· Laundry/Valet Services
· VIP Rooms/Services
· Adjoining Rooms
· Air Conditioned
· Audio Visual Equipment
· Breakfast
· Business Center
· Casino
· Conference Facilities
· Continental Breakfast
· Coffee Maker in Room
· Concierge Desk
· Connecting Rooms
· Copy Service
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Elevators
· Game Room
· Game Room
· Hairdryers Available
· Ice Machine
· Iron
· Ironing Board
· Jacuzzi
· Laundry Service
· Guest Laundromat
· Microwave
· Modem Lines in Room
· Free Newspaper
· Overhead Projector
· Over Sized Rooms
· Play Ground
· Heated Pool
· Outdoor Pool
· Pool View
· Bus Parking
· Parking
· Recreational Vehicle Parking
· Truck Parking
· Refrigerator
· Safe
· Security
· Shops/Commercial Services
· Free Airport Shuttle
· Sitting Area
· Outdoor Tennis
· TV Remote Control
· Vending Machines
· Wake-up Service
· Wheel Chair Access

Room Information

General Information
Total Number of Guest Rooms: 113 Number of King Size Beds: 18 Number of Double-Double Beds: 94 Number of Non-Smoking Rooms: 90 Number of Suites: 61
Suite
Large room, contemporary southwestern style. Most rooms have two queen beds and a game table. Remote control 25" television with cable (over 50 free channels), AM/FM alarm-clock radios, individual climate control, free local calls, voice mail and dataport telephones, in-room hairdryers, coffee makers and ironing equipment.


Suite
Large, two-room unit with private bedroom and spacious living room in a contemporary southwestern style. Most suites have two queen beds or two double beds. Remote control 25" television, AM/FM alarm-clock radios, individual climate control, free local calls, voice mail and dataport telephones, in-room hairdryers, and ironing equipment. Kitchenette with wet bar, refrigerator and coffee maker.


Standard King Bed Room


Standard Two Queen Bed Room


Bathroom

Rate Disclaimer

Indicative rates for search purposes only; check for specific rate when making a reservation.

Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 03:00 PM
· Check out time is 12:00 PM
· Time Zone is MST
· Opened in 1986
· Renovated in 2004
· 113 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 2 floors.

Directions

When exiting the airport on Tucson Blvd., turn right on Valencia and go East to Kolb. Turn left on Kolb and go North to Tanque Verde. Turn right on Tanque Verde and go about 1/4 mile. The hotel is on the right one quarter mile ahead.

When exiting the airport on Tucson Blvd., turn right on Valencia and go East to Kolb. Turn left on Kolb and go North to Tanque Verde. Turn right on Tanque Verde and go about 1/4 mile. The hotel is on the right one quarter mile ahead.

Take I-10 East to the Grant Rd. Exit, # 256. Turn left and take Grant East to Tanque Verde. Turn left on Tanque Verde and go about 1/4 mile. The hotel is on the right one quarter mile ahead.

Take I-10 West to the Kolb Rd. Exit, # 270. Turn right and take Kolb North to Tanque Verde. Turn right on Tanque Verde an go about 1/4 mile. The hotel is on the right.

Take I-19 North to Valencia. Turn right on Valencia and go East to Kolb. Turn left on Kolb and go North to Tanque Verde. Turn right on Tanque Verde and go about 1/4 mile. The hotel is on the right.

Take Broadway East to Wilmot. Turn left on Wilmot. Wilmot turns into Tanque Verde. Hotel is on the right about 1/4 mile after light at Kolb.

Take Oracle Rd. (AZ-89) South to Ina Rd. Turn left on Ina and go East across the foothills about 10 miles. Ina turns into Skyline and then Sunrise Dr. When it dead ends at Sabino Canyon Rd., turn right. Go South on Sabino Canyon about 4 miles to Tanque Verde. Turn right on Tanque Verde Hotel is on the opposite side of the street - Make a U-turn at first traffic light.

On Tanque Verde Road, just west of Sabino Canyon, in Tucson's trendy east side.

Tucson International Airport

Guarantee Policy

All reservations made via the Internet require a credit card to guarantee the reservation. Some reservations may require a credit card deposit.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation penalties may apply if cancelled after the policy deadline. Please review the reservation details before confirming your reservation as policies vary.

Restaurant Information

Fuego Restaurant Bar & Grill

6958 E. Tanque Verde Rd. Tucson, AZ 85715 Phone Number: 520-886-1745 Hours of Operation: 5 PM - Close daily Room service available 5 PM - 9 PM daily. www.zip2.com/snnewpages/fuego Right next door to the Ramada Inn. Specializing in bold, innovative, southwestern cuisine. An eclectic mix of fresh seafood, ostrich, beef, veal, duck, chicken, vegetarian dishes, and pasta. Voted "Tucson's Best New Restaurant" in the 1998 Zagat Guide.

There are 20 restaurants within a block of the hotel, including these favorites. Firkin and Friar Restaurant, a British-style pub, next door to hotel offers a welcoming place to meet friends for a pint, some fine food and a good time. Jack in the Box - across the street Magpie Pizza - very nearby delivery available Taco Bron - 2 stores down delivery available Dairy Queen - within 1 mile Dakota Restaurant - within 1 mile Eclectic Cafe - within 1 mile Eegees - within 1 mile KFC - within 1 mile McDonalds - within 1 mile Millies Pancake House - within 1 mile OK Corral - within 1 mile Olive Tree - within 1 mile Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse - within 1 mile Sakura Teppan and Steakhouse - within 1 mile Italia - 1 mile Sweet Tomatoes - 3 miles El Corral - 10 miles

The Olive Tree

7000 E. Tanque Verde Rd. Tucson, AZ 85715 Phone Number: 520-298-1845 Hours of Operation: Dinner served daily at 5 PM Specialties are spring lamb and fresh fish. Serving Greek and continental specialties since 1978. Entrees include Greek chicken, moussaka, dolmathes, pasta, shish kebabs. Extensive wine list and appetizer and salad selections. Full bar. Intimate indoor and outdoor dining.

Bruegger's Bagel Bakery

7127 E. Tanque Verde Road Tucson, AZ 85715 Phone Number: 520-885-0123 Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 6 AM - 7 PM Saturday 6 AM - 6 PM Sunday 6 AM - 5 PM Bruegger's bagels begin with the purest, highest quality ingredients. They're kettle boiled and hearth-baked, the old fashioned way. Our famous cream cheese is made with fresh ingredients and our coffee, Javahh! is our very own estate-grown custom blend. Try a bagel sandwich, made with premium deli meats, garden fresh fixin's and delectable salads.

The Eclectic Cafe'

7053 E. Tanque Verde Rd. Tucson, AZ 85715 Phone Number: 520-885-2842 Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 11 AM - 9 PM Saturday 8 AM - 9 PM Sunday 8 AM - 8 PM Casual. Mexican food, quiche, crepes, homemade soups, world-famous reubens, unique salads, cappuccino, espresso. Full service catering. Daily specials, beer, wine.

La Placita Cafe

2950 N. Swan Road Tucson, AZ 85712 Phone Number: 520-881-1150 Hours of Operation: Monday - Saturday 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM Mexican. Specialties are handmade tortillas, escalopas, chiles rellenos, fresh fish, shrimp Guaymas-style, eggplant topopos, chicken mole, filet mignon. A Mexican restaurant serving Northern Mexican cooking. All food is prepared daily in-house.

The Tack Room

2800 N. Sabino Canyon Rd. Tucson, AZ 85715 Phone Number: 520-722-2800 Locally popular family-owned restaurant serving gourmet Continental cuisine in a Southwestern adobe hacienda. Featuring an extensive wine cellar and an elegant atmosphere.

City Grill

6464 E. Tanque Verde Road Tucson, AZ 85715 Phone Number: 520-733-1111 Hours of Operation: Open daily for lunch and dinner at 11 AM Just as the name implies, City Grill features contemporary cuisine in an upscale urban setting. The wide-ranging menu includes gourmet pizzas from a wood-fired oven, rotisserie chicken, unique pasta dishes, and fresh grilled seafood. Wine list, full bar, exhibition kitchen.

China-Thai Cuisine

6502 E. Tanque Verde Rd. Tucson, AZ 85715 Phone Number: 520-885-6860 Hours of Operation: 11 AM - 9:30 PM Daily Authentic Thai and Chinese cuisine in a relaxing smoke-free atmosphere. Enjoy the unique flavor of Thai curries and other specialties. Free delivery.

Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse

6541 E. Tanque Verde Rd. Tucson, AZ 85715 Phone Number: 520-296-0911 Hours of Operation: Open daily 5 PM -10 PM Mesquite broiled cowboy steaks, ribs, barbecue chicken and fish and full bar. Groups up to 500.

Boston Market

6501 E. Grand Road Tucson, AZ 85712 Phone Number: 520-886-7788 Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 10:30 AM - 9 PM Saturday & Sunday 10:30 AM - 10 PM Home-style meals. Call ahead for pick-up orders.

Meeting Facility

Meeting Room

6944 E. Tanque Verde Tucson, AZ 85715 Phone Number: 520-886-9595 Hours of Operation: 24 hrs Versatile rectangular room with partition and adjoining fountain patio. The Tucson Room is approximately 1200 sq. ft. and is conveniently located near the lobby. Dimensions are approximately 48' X 25'. Capacity is 100 theatre style, 70 classroom style, 64 banquet style.

Fiesta Room

6944 E. Tanque Verde Tucson, AZ 85715 520-886-9595 Open from 12PM to 4PM Features a poolside location with light and airy atmosphere. Capacity is 40 inside and 20 outside, using round tables of 4 people each. Conducive to business and social functions.

Recreation Information

Area Overview

The Ramada Foothills Inn and Suites is located on Tucson's Northeast side, within walking distance of unique shops and in the heart of Restaurant Row. Adjacent to Udall Park with fields, tracks, walking trails, picnic areas, playground, basketball, and racquetball courts and an Olympic-sized pool. We are located near banks, hospitals, and many local attractions.

Enjoy a beautiful Tucson sunset.

Udall City Park - 1 mile Ft Lowell Historical Museum - 2 miles Park Place Mall - 3 miles Sabino Canyon Rec Area - 4 miles Tucson Botanical Garden - 4 miles El Con Mall - 5 miles Davis Monthan AFB - 6 miles Reid Park Zoo - 6 miles Saguaro National Park East - 6 miles University of Arizona - 7 miles De Grazia Museum - 8 miles Flandreau Planetarium - 8 miles La Encantada Mall - 10 miles Pima Air & Space Museum - 10 miles Tucson Convention Center - 10 miles Tucson Museum of Art - 10 miles Greyhound Park - 12 miles Foothills Mall - 16 miles Tucson Mall - 16 miles Sonora Desert Museum - 19 miles San Xavier del Bac Mission - 20 miles Picture Rocks - 22 miles Colossal Cave - 25 miles Madera Canyon - 26 miles Mt Lemmon Ski Valley - 26 miles Old Tucson Studios - 30 miles Titan Missile Museum - 40 miles Casa Grande Outlet Malls - 45 miles Tubac - 45 miles Kartchner Caverns - 50 miles Kitt Peak National Observatory - 54 miles Chiricahua National Monument - 59 miles Tumacacori National Monument - 59 miles Nogales Mexico - 60 miles Cochise Stronghold - 73 miles Fort Huachuca - 73 miles Fort Bowie National Historic site - 84 miles Tombstone - 85 miles Casa Grande Ruins - 91 miles Boyce Thompson Arboretum - 95 miles

Mt. Lemmon

Phone Number: 520-885-1181 Hours of Operation: 24 hrs The highest peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains, Mt. Lemmon offers visitors a chance to picnic, camp and fish in the beauty of this vast pine forest. Mt. Lemmon is the Southern-most ski area in the continental US and is the only US peak named for the woman who first climbed it. The drive up is spectacular and breathtakingly beautiful.

Pima Air & Space Museum / Titan Missle Museum

6000 E. Valencia Tucson, AZ 85706 Phone Number: 520-574-9658 Hours of Operation: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Daily No entrance after 4:00 PM. Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas. The largest privately-run aircraft museum in the world. Collection ranges from the first, the "Wright Flyer" to the ultimate flying machine, the "SR-71 Blackbird". Over 200 examples of vintage and current aircraft, including military, private and commercial aircraft. Museum also includes space artifacts and exhibits.

Colossal Cave

P.O. Box 70 Vail, AZ 85641 Phone Number: 520-647-7275 Hours of Operation: Summer (3/16-9/15) 8 AM - 6 PM Winter (9/16-3/15) 9 AM - 5 PM Colossal Cave is a crystal-filled hollow mountain, the world's largest dry cave. Always a perfect 70 degrees, on the National Register of Historic Places. Tour includes history, legends and geology.

Saguaro National Parks (East & West)

East: 3693 S. Old Spanish Trail West: 2700 N. Kinney Tucson, AZ Phone Number: 520-733-5153 East / 520-733-5158 West Hours of Operation: Visitors Centers 8:30 AM- 5 PM every day except Christmas Gate: 7:30 AM - Sundown The Saguaro Cactus, native only to the Sonoran Desert, is one of the true symbols of the Southwest. At the Saguaro National Park, hundreds of thousands of the magnificent plants stand as sentinels before the great mountains. Ideal setting for hiking, strolls along nature trails or day-long wilderness treks.

Horseback Riding - Spanish Trail Outfitters

8500 E. Ocotillo Tucson, AZ 85750 Phone Number: 520-749-0167 Hours of Operation: Please call A unique opportunity to view the diversity of the Sonoran Desert. Experience the cooling shade of a mesquite woodland and mix with giant saguaro cacti. Ride through an ancient Hohokam village site.

Old Tucson Studios

201 S. Kinney Rd. Tucson, AZ 85735 Phone Number: 520-883-0100 Hours of Operation: Open year 'round except Christmas & Thanksgiving. Call for specific hours. Enjoy a day in the life of a frontier town. See spectacular stunts, trick riding and gun fights. Get a part in a saloon musical or the western film shoot. Hear age old southwestern lore and dig for treasure and pan for gold. Fun filled rides for bronco busters of all ages. Favorite location for western movies and television shows.

Kitt Peak National Observatory

Phone Number: 520-318-8200 The site of numerous major astronomical discoveries and has the world's largest on-site collection of telescopes. Take a 3-hour night sky tour with videos, binoculars and the visitor telescope dome or go in the daytime and enjoy a magnificent mountain drive, scenic views and picnicking.

Bicycling - Sabino Cycles

7131 E. Tanque Verde Tucson, AZ 85715 Phone Number: 520-885-3666 Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM Saturday 9 AM - 5 PM Sunday 12 PM - 5 PM Bicycles for rent and sale. Rent by the 1/2 day, full day, weekend or week. Accessories and maps available. Tucson is known for being "bicycle friendly".

Udall Center and Park

7200 E. Tanque Verde Tucson, AZ 85715 Phone Number: 520-791-4004 Pool: 520-791-4004 Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 6 AM - 10 PM Saturday 8 AM - 6 PM Sunday 12 PM - 6 PM Features .6 mile outdoor track and smaller indoor track, obstacle course, open gym (basketball), aerobic classes, lap pool, playground, picnic areas, racquetball courts, volleyball court, and fields.

Fit Center

5555 E. 5th St. Tucson, AZ Phone Number: 520-571-7000 Hours of Operation: Monday - Thursday 5 AM - 11 PM Friday 5 AM -10 PM Saturday 6 AM - 8 PM Sunday 8 AM - 5 PM Free passes available at front desk. Aerobics, weights, stationary bikes, aerobic workout machines.

Skiing and Fishing Mt. Lemmon

Tucson, AZ 85619 Phone Number: 520-885-1181 Hours of Operation: Call ahead. The highest peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains. Seasonal fishing at Rose Canyon Lake, snow skiing at Ski Valley.

Bowling - Brunswick Camino Seco Bowl

114 S. Camino Seco Tucson, AZ Phone Number: 520-298-2311 Hours of Operation: Call for current open bowling schedule. Automated scoring, leagues, laser bowling, etc.

Ice Skating - Iceoplex

7333 E. Rosewood Tucson, AZ Phone Number: 520-290-8800 Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM 1:30 PM - 5 PM Saturday 1 PM - 4 PM 7:30 PM - 12:30 AM Sunday 1 PM - 4 PM 7:30 PM - 10:15 PM Open skating, lessons, groups, hockey, etc.

Roller Skating - Skate Country East

7980 E. 22nd St. Tucson, AZ Phone Number: 520-298-4409 Hours of Operation: Monday - Thursday 4 PM - 6 PM Friday 2 PM - 5 PM & 7 PM - 10 PM Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM 1 PM - 4 PM 3 PM - 6 PM Sunday 1 PM - 4 PM 3 PM - 6 PM 6 PM - 9 PM

Tennis - Randolph Tennis Center

50 South Alvernon Way Tucson, AZ Phone Number: 520-791-4896 Hours of Operation: 8 AM to 9 PM Daily 12 lighted courts, 2 of which are indoors. Will match players for games.

Hiking - Sabino Canyon

5900 N. Sabino Canyon Rd. Tucson, AZ 85715 Phone Number: 520-749-2861 Hours of Operation: 9 AM - 5 PM 365 days per year Either hike from the bottom of the canyon or take the shuttle bus up 3.8 miles into the canyon. Waterfalls, a flowing mountain stream, clear cool pools and rock walls hundreds of feet high create a marvelous natural environment. Hiking trails and picnic areas abound in the canyon.

Rocks & Ropes of Tucson

330 S. Tools Ave. #400 Tucson, AZ 85701 Phone Number: 520-882-5924 Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 3 PM - 10 PM Saturday & Sunday 11 AM - 8 PM Tucson's only indoor climbing facility. Orientations, daily rates, equipment rentals, memberships and group discounts.

Balloon America

P.O. Box 31255 Tucson, AZ 85751-1255 Phone Number: 520-299-7744 Hours of Operation: Call for arrangements. Full-time professional balloon tour operator. FAA certified commercial pilots. The hot air balloon experience is an incredible adventure.

Golf - Raven Golf Club at Sabino Springs

9777 E. Sabino Greens Dr. Tucson, AZ 85749 Phone Number: 520-749-3636 Hours of Operation: Please call. Unlike anything you've ever experienced before...desert golf at its finest. Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., the course is challenging but fun. Spectacular scenery, including panoramic mountain vistas, forests of giant saguaros and the rare beauty of nine natural desert springs.

Golf - Municipal Courses

Phone Number: 520-791-4336 Hours of Operation: Please call. Randolph Golf Course is 5972-6902 yards with 36 holes, par 72 (North); par 70 (South) Fred Enke is a desert course, 18 holes, 4700-6809 yards, par 72 El Rio is 5824-6418 yards, 18 holes, par 70 Santa Rita is 5424-6418 yards, 18 holes, par 72 Silver Bell is 5751-6824 yards, 18 holes

Golf 'n' Stuff Family Fun Center

6503 E. Tanque Verde Rd. Tucson, AZ 85715 Phone Number: 520-296-2366 Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 10 AM - 10 PM Saturday & Sunday 10 AM - 1 AM Two beautiful 18-hole miniature golf courses, wet-n-wild bumper boats, little Indy karts, hardball and softball batting cages, castle arcade, laser tag, hoops and snack bar.

Driving Range - The Show

7777 E. Tanque Verde Tucson, AZ Phone Number: 520-886-1434 Hours of Operation: 8 AM - 9 PM daily Driving range, practice area and batting cages.

San Xavier del Bac Mission

1950 W. San Xavier Rd. Tucson, AZ Phone Number: 520-294-2624 Hours of Operation: 8 AM - 5 PM daily The mission church at San Xavier is the northernmost outpost of a string of missions founded by Father Easebio Francisco Kino in the 1700's. This "White Dove of the Desert" is acclaimed as the finest example of mission architecture in the US.

International Wildlife Museum

4800 West Gates Pass Road Tucson, AZ 85745 Phone Number: 520-617-1439 Hours of Operation: 9 AM - 5 PM daily Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Years Natural history exhibits feature wildlife in their natural habitats, wildlife art and nature films. Hands-on learning through "touch" exhibits and the latest in interactive computer technology. Nocturnal area features creatures of the night. Unique gift shop.

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

2021 N. Kinney Road Tucson, AZ 85743 Phone Number: 520-883-2702 Hours of Operation: Oct - Feb 8:30 AM - 5 PM Mar - Sept 7:30 AM - 6 PM Although it's called a museum, this place is really a naturalist's dream, a combination of museum, zoo, botanic garden, and nature trails. Exhibits re-create the natural landscape in a very realistic way, including those featuring birds, beasts, botany...even a cave leading to one of the finest collections of rare gems and minerals.

ASARCO Mine Tours & Earth Science Center

I-19 & Pima Mine Road Tucson, AZ Phone Number: 520-625-7513 Hours of Operation: Wednesday - Sunday 9 AM - 5 PM This tour offers visitors an inside look at an operation open pit copper mine, a 24-hour a day operation where nearly 1,000 Arizonans work with the largest and most modern equipment, producing copper for American and the world. The Mineral Discover Center offers a presentation about the Earth and the mining of the minerals it contains.

Biosphere 2 Center

Oracle Road & Hwy. 77 at mile marker 96.5 Tucson, AZ Phone Number: 520-825-1289 or 1-800-828-2462 Hours of Operation: Open everyday except Christmas. Call for hours. Learn about our planet at the site of a 100 year experiment in enclosed systems. Includes science exhibits, college campus, and research center. Explore the Mission Crew living quarters and visit the command and control room.

Area Attractions