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100 East Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85281
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Close to Tempe Town Lake
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AC Hotel by Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown is a 4-star hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, just 4 miles away, making airport access a breeze. The property sits on a picturesque lakefront near Arizona State University, Marquee Theatre, and Desert Financial Arena. Mill Avenue District is 0.3 miles away, with Tempe Town Lake and Hayden Flour Mill within 0.6 miles.

Modern Guest Rooms

Upscale rooms and suites feature minimal design, complimentary Wi-Fi, and plush bedding. All guestrooms include Smart TVs with Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube access, along with laptop-friendly workspaces. Some accommodations offer private balconies with serene lake views.

Dining & Drinks

AC Kitchen serves a European-inspired breakfast with prosciutto, French croissants, and fresh fruit for $20 per person. AC Lounge offers evening tapas and cocktails. The daily breakfast includes buffet, à la carte, or continental options.

Recreation & Views

Guests can swim in the rooftop pool or use the modern fitness center with downtown skyline views. Nearby activities include fishing at Tempe Town Lake and hiking trails. The Hall of Flame Firefighting Museum is 1.9 miles from the property.

Business Facilities

AC Hotel Phoenix Tempe/Downtown has 650 square feet of meeting space, including three venues for business or social events. Corporate travelers benefit from AV equipment, high-speed Wi-Fi, and custom catering options. The hotel also provides concierge services and a 24-hour front desk.

“This property clearly aims for the business and family crowds with meeting spaces and proximity to ASU. I appreciate the modern design and skyline views from the rooftop pool, though some weekend street noise could impact lighter sleepers. Its European-inspired breakfast also stands out in a crowded market.”
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2 persons
32 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
King Room Sofa Bed Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At AC Kitchen, breakfast becomes a delightful experience where guests can indulge in a range of American cuisine options. With a comfortable setting that invites conversation and connection, this dining venue offers a refreshing start to the day, perfect for both solo travelers and families alike.
Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown Restaurant photo

AC Kitchen

American
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming indoor space, perfect for a relaxed morning meal.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a daily breakfast featuring a buffet, à la carte dishes, or continental options, catering to all tastes and preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast: Monday to Friday from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM, Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Location info

100 East Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85281
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100 East Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, Arizona, United States, 85281
Nearby
Park
Tempe Beach Park
520 m
140 E 5th St
Charles Trumbull Hayden Memorial
320 m
119 S Mill Ave
Hayden Flour Mill
360 m
2834
Tempe Festival of the Arts
570 m
310 S Mill Ave #A201
Downtown Tempe
580 m
Restaurants
Matt's Big Breakfast
390 m
400 E Rio Salado Pkwy Tempe Marina Heights
Loco Patron
500 m
222 S Mill Ave Ste 115
Daily Jam
560 m
310 S Mill Ave Suite A101
Caffe Boa
660 m
398 S Mill Ave Ste 110
Americana Tempe
580 m
350 S. Mill Ave.
Harry's Place
860 m
60 E 5th St
Blasted Barley
710 m
404 S Mill Ave Suite 101
Restaurant Mexico
690 m
423 S Mill Avenue
Moonshine Whiskey Bar & Grill
690 m
410 S Mill Ave
Explore Tempe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tempe Beach Park
Tempe Beach Park
7 minutes' walk
A scenic park by Tempe Town Lake offering picnic areas, walking trails, and water activities-ideal for family fun.
Mill Avenue District
Mill Avenue District
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub featuring shops, restaurants, and nightlife, perfect for experiencing Tempe's energetic atmosphere.
Arizona State University
Arizona State University
14 minutes' walk
A prestigious university known for its beautiful campus, cultural events, and art exhibitions at the ASU Art Museum.
Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting
Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting
4 minutes' drive
Showcasing firefighting history and artifacts, this museum offers interactive exhibits and educational opportunities for all ages.
Biking along Tempe Town Lake
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking on scenic pathways around the lake. Rentals are available nearby, making it great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at a local spa
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in wellness treatments at nearby spas, perfect for those looking to unwind after a busy day.
Matt's Big Breakfast
Matt's Big Breakfast
5 minutes' walk
A popular breakfast spot known for hearty American breakfasts featuring farm-fresh eggs and homemade sausage.
Caffe Boa
Caffe Boa
8 minutes' walk
An Italian-inspired eatery with a cozy atmosphere, serving fresh pasta and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Loco Patron
Loco Patron
6 minutes' walk
A cantina with a lively vibe, offering delicious Mexican dishes and vibrant cocktails, great for casual dining.
Tempe Improv
10 minutes' walk
A dynamic comedy club hosting local and national acts. Enjoy a night of laughs in a fun and lively setting.
The Splash Playground
The Splash Playground
10 minutes' walk
Ideal for families, this water playground features splash pads and play structures, providing a fun day out for kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Tempe11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)13 min  ·  8.1 km
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway (AZA)63 min  ·  41.6 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
179
FAQs
About Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown
What is the check-in and check-out time at Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
Is parking available at Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional fee of 20 USD per day.
What are the dining options available at Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, AC Kitchen, serving American cuisine, along with a bar/lounge area.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What leisure facilities can guests enjoy at Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop swimming pool, a fitness center, and access to activities such as hiking.
Are there any attractions nearby Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Arizona State University (1 km), Tempe Town Lake (0.5 km), and Hall of Flame Firefighting Museum (3 km).
What breakfast options are available at Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown?
A European-inspired breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
Does Ac Hotel By Marriott Phoenix Tempe/Downtown have business facilities?
The hotel offers a fully equipped business center and three meeting venues with high-speed Wi-Fi and AV equipment.

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