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UofA & Gem Show Walkable | 2BR Norton Ave Home

Holiday home with kitchen, 8-minute walk to University of Arizona

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Interior
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi
TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior

Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue

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Tucson, AZ
  • Place, University of Arizona
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, McKale Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Arizona Stadium
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tucson, AZ (TUS-Tucson Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the area

Tucson

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of University of Arizona and Himmel Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen and a washing machine. .Home features a TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Midtown holiday home include Tucson Convention Center and Kino Sports Complex.

What's nearby

  • Himmel Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Arizona - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • McKale Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Arizona Stadium - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Centennial Hall - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Tucson Station - 8 min drive
  • Roy Laos Transit Center - 17 min drive
  • Tucson International Airport (TUS) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Broadway - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬17 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

UofA & Gem Show Walkable | 2BR Norton Ave Home

Summary:

Live in the perfect middle! This cozy 2BR home is walkable/bikable to the University of Arizona and also walkable to the major Gem Show venues on the Oracle/Lester corridor. An unbeatable location for visiting families, students, vendors, or buyers. Features a private backyard with BBQ & firepit.



The Space:

Welcome to your ideally located Tucson home, perfectly situated at the crossroads of the city's two biggest attractions. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the convenience that makes a Tucson trip effortless and enjoyable.



📍 The Ultimate Dual-Purpose Location:

- For University of Arizona Visitors: Enjoy a short, easy walk or bike ride to campus. Perfect for visiting parents, friends, or alumni who want to be close to the action.

- For Gem Show Attendees: You are in the heart of the show district. The bustling Oracle/Lester corridor, home to dozens of major exhibits, is just a short walk away. Maximize your time browsing, not commuting.



🏡 Your Cozy & Inviting Home:

After a day of exploration, this home provides a comfortable and functional retreat.

🛏️ Comfortable Sleeping: The master bedroom has a queen bed, the second bedroom a full bed, and the living room features a pull-out couch, comfortably sleeping up to 5.

🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen: A well-stocked kitchen makes preparing meals simple.

🌌 Private Backyard Oasis: The open backyard is your private haven, complete with a BBQ grill and a fire pit—ideal for evening cookouts and relaxing under the stars.



✨ The Perfect Base:

Whether you're in town for campus life, hunting for gems, or a mix of both, this home's unmatched walkable location and comfortable amenities create the ideal Tucson experience.



Guest Access:

Guests have access to the entire home, including the fully equipped kitchen, bright living area, and open backyard. Enjoy the outdoor space, complete with a fire pit and BBQ grill, perfect for evening cookouts or relaxing under the stars. We want you to feel right at home during your stay!



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in Tucson's vibrant North Norton Ave neighborhood, our space invites you to explore a rich tapestry of local culture, from art galleries to eclectic events. Surround yourself with the natural beauty of Saguaro National Park, indulge in diverse culinary delights, and discover a community that warmly embraces both residents and visitors. With easy access to downtown, nearby parks, and shopping destinations, your stay promises a perfect blend of convenience and local charm. Welcome to a Tucson experience where every day brings discoveries! Our home is located in front of the University of Arizona football athletics stadiums, Moreover, the unit is situated in one of the best locations in Tucson, offering a plethora of activities. It's just a 10-minute drive to the vibrant 4th Avenue, where you can explore eclectic shops, dine at unique restaurants, and experience the lively atmosphere. Additionally, a mere 10-minute drive will take you to the UofA stadium, providing you with easy access to sports events and other campus activities.



Perfectly located for Tucson's vibrant January events! Just minutes away from top attractions like the Tucson Jazz Festival, Dillinger Days, and the Zoppé Family Circus. Whether you're here for the world-renowned Gem Show, cultural celebrations, or local entertainment, this home offers the ideal base for your adventure. Enjoy comfortable amenities, quick access to downtown, and a cozy retreat after eventful days in the city



Other Things to Note:

Pet Policy: We love our furry friends! Please note the following rules for bringing your pets: - No Cats: Unfortunately, cats are not allowed. - Weight Limit: Dogs must be under 40 pounds, with a maximum of 2 dogs permitted. - Clean-Up: We kindly ask that all dog waste in the backyard and front yard be picked up. Fees: A flat fee of $50 applies for stays of 5 days or less. For longer stays, it’s $15 per day. Thank you for helping us maintain a clean and welcoming environment for all our guests! Arizona can experience extreme heat, especially during the summer. Our air conditioning system is designed to maintain a comfortable temperature, but during periods of excessive heat, it may take longer to cool the space to your desired level. We appreciate your understanding and encourage mindful energy use



Interaction with Guests:

You will have access to a professional host management team for the duration of your stay. Feel free to message us if you have any troubles checking in or need anything during your stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

To help keep the property secure and comfortable for everyone, we kindly ask that all doors and windows remain closed and locked at all times—wheth...

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does UofA & Gem Show Walkable | 2BR Norton Ave Home have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is UofA & Gem Show Walkable | 2BR Norton Ave Home family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and travel cots, it's no surprise that UofA & Gem Show Walkable | 2BR Norton Ave Home is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at UofA & Gem Show Walkable | 2BR Norton Ave Home?

No, UofA & Gem Show Walkable | 2BR Norton Ave Home does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at UofA & Gem Show Walkable | 2BR Norton Ave Home?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at UofA & Gem Show Walkable | 2BR Norton Ave Home?

No, only service animals are allowed.

UofA & Gem Show Walkable | 2BR Norton Ave Home Reviews

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4/10 Poor

Cody H.

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025