The hype
Travelers are consistently shocked by how upscale the rooms feel for the price point.
Casino Del Sol Resort
$150-250 / Nacht
Buchen Sie dieses Hotel, wenn You want a Vegas-style resort experience without the Vegas resort fees (or the Vegas crowds).
Warum Gäste es lieben
- Rare $0 resort fee policy (free parking & WiFi)
- The pool area is a legitimate desert oasis with fire pits and cabanas
- Surprisingly high-end dining at PY Steakhouse
Kurzfassung: It's the best resort in Tucson's 'middle of nowhere,' so bring a car or plan to stay on property.
Bewertet von @yourtraveltaurus: I booked this for a quick recharge and it delivered. The room was comfy, but the real highlight was the pool complex at night—totally empty and relaxing. Plus, grabbing late-night wings at Moby's after playing some slots made for the perfect low-key evening.
Was Gäste, die hier übernachtet haben, sagten
Reality check
The 'mountain view' is stunning, but the 'parking lot view' is exactly what it sounds like.
- You hate paying $50/night for 'resort fees'
- You want a self-contained vacation with golf, spa, and gambling
- You're attending a show at the AVA Amphitheater
Sauberkeit & Instandhaltung
9.2
- Housekeeping: Daily service is standard and generally excellent. Staff are praised for being thorough.
- Bathroom hygiene: Sparkling. Glass showers are usually spotless, though stray hairs are occasionally reported.
- Maintenance: Very good. The property feels new and well-kept, unlike many aging casino hotels.
- Linens & towels: Crisp and high quality. No threadbare motel towels here.
- Odors & scents: Rooms are fresh, but the lobby/casino transition area definitely has a stale smoke scent.
Sleepability™
7.5STILL
0-4LAUT
4-7,5MÄSSIG
7,5-10STILL
- AVA Amphitheater concerts (seasonal)
- Hallway chatter from late-night gamblers
Vor der Buchung
Gut zu wissen
- There is NO daily resort fee — a rarity for this caliber of property.
- A $50 refundable deposit is required at check-in.
- The Estrella Hotel is a separate, slightly cheaper building nearby; make sure you book the main 'Del Sol Tower' for the full experience.
Was Sie einpacken sollten
- Swimsuit (the pool is heated year-round)
- Earplugs (just in case of a concert or loud neighbors)
- Dressier clothes if you plan to hit PY Steakhouse
Zimmer-Genie
Beste Auswahl
- Sky Level (top floors) for the best mountain views and less noise
- Odd-numbered rooms on higher floors often face the pool/mountains
Zimmer, die Sie meiden sollten
- Lower floors facing the parking garage (lights and car noise)
- Rooms near the elevator banks if you're a light sleeper
Zimmerwunsch-Genie – kopieren & einfügen
“I'd love a room on a high floor (Sky Level if possible) facing the pool/mountains, away from the elevators.”
FAQ & Geheimtipps
Alles, was Sie vor der Buchung wirklich wissen möchten.
Is there really no resort fee?
Yes. Unlike almost every other casino resort, they do not charge a daily resort fee. Parking and WiFi are free.
Is the pool heated?
Yes, the pool is heated and open year-round, typically 6am-11pm.
Can I bring my dog?
No. Pets are not allowed, only ADA service animals.
Is the hotel smoky?
The rooms and hallways are non-smoking, but you have to walk through or near the smoky casino to get to many amenities.
How far is the airport?
It's about a 15-20 minute drive from Tucson International Airport (TUS).
Is there a shuttle to downtown?
No. You will need a rental car or Uber/Lyft to get anywhere off-property.
Insider-Tipps
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Join the 'Club Sol' rewards program immediately; it often gives you discounts at the buffet and restaurants.
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The 'Estrella' pool has a waterslide, but the main Del Sol pool is more chill/luxe.
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Valet parking is free, but tip the drivers — they hustle hard in the heat.
5 Dinge, die Sie wissen sollten, bevor Sie losfahren
💡The shower pressure is surprisingly aggressive (in a good way).
💡The 'resort' is technically two hotels: Del Sol (luxe tower) and Estrella (motel-style nearby). Don't mix them up.
💡You can hear the concert soundchecks in the afternoon if you're trying to nap.
💡The buffet seafood night draws a massive line of locals; go early.
💡There is a 'Tequila Factory' on site that actually has a decent flight selection.
Lokaler Reiseführer
Karte
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