Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU - Opening April 2023
7 East University Drive
Tempe, Arizona 85281

Weekend in Tempe Itinerary

Phoenix

Day One

Morning

Start your morning with a quick, light breakfast at Library Rules with fresh brewed Stance Coffee and a house-made pastry.

Here over the weekend? Visit SunBar for weekend brunch with 1 cent bottles of champagne with your meal!

Brunch

Afternoon

Head to Tempe Beach Park for an early afternoon of outdoor activities.

Refuel at some of the city’s most iconic restaurants:

Evening

Head back to the hotel early and freshen up to capture an iconic Arizona Sunset from Lucero – our rooftop restaurant. Go out on the town for a night at the theater. ASU Gammage is known to host broadways biggest titles like “Hairspray,” “Lion King,” “Annie” and more.

Theater

Day Two

Morning

Elevate your fitness on day two with your choice of fan favorites:

  • Visit our 24-hour fitness center, or request your in room fit kit at the front desk
  • Head to A-Mountain for a “must do” easy hike
  • Take a morning stroll on Tempe Town Lake
  • Explore the Arizona State University Campus including libraries & museums and quiet nooks

For breakfast:

  • Looking for something lite? Chop Shop or Daily Jam has got you covered
  • Indulge into one of the best breakfast burritos and tacos you have ever had at Fuzzy’s (we recommend their Chorizo burrito)

Biking in Arizona

Afternoon

After your morning activities, make a short drive over to Ghost Ranch for a Southwest-inspired meal that you won’t forget. Ghost Ranch made Food Network’s list for one of the Best Restaurants in Phoenix.

Take a scenic drive through the Papago’s before arriving at the Desert Botanical Gardens. The Desert Botanical Garden is home to thousands of species of cactus, trees, and flowers.

Desert Botanical Garden

Evening

 
The grand finale for your visit to Tempe… with so much still left to do and see, here are our top pics for your last night in the city:

Where to eat:

What do to:

  • Within walking distance of our hotel doors, Mill Avenue – home to over 30 bars and restaurants

Friends toasting

If you have more time...

What do to:

  • Cartel Coffee
  • Brick Road Coffee
  • Slim Thick Café
  • Salt and Gila Pool
  • 414 Pub and Pizza
  • Mesquite Fresh Street Mex
  • Four Peaks Brewery Tour
  • Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting
  • Heard Museum
  • KOLI Equestrian Center
  • Phoenix Premium Outlets
  • Spring Training Baseball Game
  • Stellar Adventures
  • Mullet Area
  • Old Town Scottsdale
  • Downtown Tempe Public Art Walking Tour

Tempe