El Presidio Historic District Travel Guide
Tucson
Visit El Presidio Historic District
Popular places to visit
Tucson Museum of Art
A celebration of three millennia of art is spread over an entire block in one of the city’s historic districts.
Steinfeld Mansion
You can learn about the history of Tucson with a trip to Steinfeld Mansion. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Cheyney House
Learn about the local history of Tucson when you spend time at Cheyney House. Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscapes.
Romero House
Find out about the history of Tucson when you take a trip to Romero House. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.
La Casa Cordova
You can study the exhibits at La Casa Cordova, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Tucson. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and desert landscapes.
Presidio San Agustin del Tucson
You can browse the exhibits at Presidio San Agustin del Tucson, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Tucson. Discover the area's mountain views and desert landscapes.
Things to do
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Ghosts Of Downtown Tucson Haunted History Tour
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors
Top hotels in El Presidio Historic District
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites
"The staff was amazing and very helpful during our stay, very pleasant and accommodating. We will stay here again."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
"Fun and artistic! Such a unique memorable place to stay!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
"Stayed with my husband & son. We really enjoyed the pool & the water stations around the hotel were nice to have. We played pickle ball & it was super easy to get all the things we needed. Hotel is beautiful inside & out & love the location against the mountain. Food & drinks were excellent. Would ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Lodge on the Desert
"Awesome place"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Casino Del Sol Resort
"Several food options and close to a lot of food and store"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Presidio Historic District
Downtown Tucson
Theatres, river views and live music are some highlights of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or Tuscon Arena while you're exploring.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium 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.
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.
Blenman-Elm
While Blenman-Elm isn't home to many top sights, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
