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Where style and comfort intersect, the JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa offers elegance set amongst the foothills of the Sonoran Desert. Experience daily southwest traditions such as the Mitakuye Oyasin Ritual, Tequila Toast and more.
Book your stay at the JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa online or call 888-527-8989. The cut-off date for hotel reservations at the conference rate was Monday, August 21, 2023.
JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa
3800 W Starr Pass Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85745
Hotel Check-In: 4:00 p.m. | Hotel Check-Out: 11:00 a.m.
HOTEL EXPERIENCES
The JW Marriott Tucson offers incredible on-site experiences for your well-being and relaxation:
Authentic Trail Adventures
From the Resort's main lobby, facing west into the mountains, Tucson Mountain Park awaits you. Each morning a complimentary professional guide is here to help you experience this hike. You can also partner with your own professional guide to facilitate a custom outing (fees apply). Please check with the concierge for times and availability.
Mitakuye Oyasin Morning Ritual – All My Relations
Gather each morning at 7:00 AM on the Salud Terrace to participate in a traditional Native American ceremony and unique Sonoran Desert experience. Begin each day by reflecting on the connection we all have with nature and each other, finding focus and creating lasting memories.
Legend of Arriba Abajo – Nightly Tequila Toast
Every evening at sunset we welcome you to gather on the Salud Terrace to watch the sunset and experience our nightly tradition – a complimentary Tequila toast. Our tequila toast brings resort guests together to partake in the "Legend of Arriba Abajo” and celebrate with old friends and new.
Hashani Spa
Indulge in treatments that combine the latest beauty and health technology with the ancient healing techniques and traditions inspired by the indigenous people of the region, using the healing properties of the revered Saguaro cactus, also known as Hashani. Appointments required. SHFM attendees receive 10% off spa services (packages not included).
Water & Golf Collection
Lazily drift along the Starr Canyon River, brave the Monsoon Falls Water Slide, lounge by the Reflection Pools or play in the Dancing Springs. Or, play a round on all three of our Tucson resort's nine-hole golf courses, designed by legendary Arnold Palmer.
TUCSON
The soul of the Sonoran Desert. The flavor of the Southwest.
Tucson means Wide Open Spaces and offers plenty of room to explore. In the heart of the Sonoran Desert, Tucson offers a modern perspective of the old west and some of the most unique flora and fauna in the world.
Did you know?
A desert is an area of land that receives no more than 10 inches of precipitation a year.
TRANSPORTATION
Ground Transportation from Tucson International Airport (TUS)
The distance from Tucson International Airport to the hotel is 26 miles. Cost for a one-way taxi to the hotel is approximately $45.
Ground Transportation from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
The distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to the hotel is 115 miles.
Groome Transportation
If you need transportation from the Phoenix airport to the hotel, the CVB recommends this ride share service, starting at $49. Attendees can depart from Phoenix Airport with drop off at Twin Peaks Groome Transportation location (9633 North Tiffany Loop). Riders can either arrange to transfer at that location to a different shuttle to the hotel or arrange a cab from there to the hotel. Learn more and book now!
Ride-Share
Coordinate a ride-share to the hotel with fellow SHFM attendees and reduce your carbon footprint!
Carbon Footprint
Interested in learning more about your carbon footprint? Calculate travel emissions generated by flights, vehicles and more.
Resort Sustainability Practices
The JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort is committed to reducing their environmental impacts,
practicing responsible hospitality management and integrating sustainability throughout the property. Learn more about what the hotel is already doing.
