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Cradled in the Tucson Mountains, the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa is situated just west of the area the archeologists have called the birthplace of Tucson. Rich in culture, history and natural beauty, this area called Starr Pass is simply amazing. As you look to the surrounding mountains and Tucson Valley, you will see the same vistas appreciated by people for the past 3,000 years. **PLEASE NOTE: The JW Marriott Starr Pass is 100% smoke-free as of September 20, 2006**.
Location
JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa
3800 West Starr Pass Boulevard
Tucson, Arizona 85745 USA
Tel: +1-520-792-3500 or 1-888-527-8989
Fax: +1-520-792-3351
Web: www.jwmarriottstarrpass.com
The MEMS 2008 discounted room block at the JW Marriott Starr Pass is now full.
Below are some alternative hotels within a short distance to the JW Marriott Starr Pass.
Hotel Arizona
181 W. Broadway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85701
Phone: +1-520-624-8711
Website: www.thehotelarizona.com
Distance to Conference Site: 5.5 miles
La Quinta Inn at Starr Pass
750 W. Starr Pass Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85713
Phone: +1-520-624-4455
Website: http://612.lq.com
Distance to Conference Site: 3.9 miles
Marriott Tucson University Park
880 E. 2nd Street
Tucson, AZ 85719
Phone: +1-520-792-4100
Website: www.marriotttucson.com
Distance to Conference Site: 6.1 miles
Super 8 Motel
715 W. Starr Pass Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85713-1404
Phone: +1-520-791-9282
Website: www.super8.com
Distance to Conference Site: 3.9 miles
Hotel General Information
Check-In Time: 4:00 PM
Check-Out Time: 12:00 PM
Hotel Amenities
Some of the Marriott Starr Pass' amenities include:
- Wired/Wireless high-speed Internet in all guestrooms and meeting space for nominal fee.
- Laptop safe in all guest rooms
- Complimentary Fitness Center
- Full-service spa
- Starr Pass Country Club - a 27-hole Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Facility
- Two large swimming pools and child play area
- Four restaurants/lounges
- Starbucks
Activities Available at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa
Hashani Spa
For centuries, the people who have called the Tucson Mountains home have found healing in the sights, sounds and scents of Arizona's lush Sonoran Desert. Inspired by these healing properties and named for the revered Saguaro cactus called Hashani by the indigenous people of the region, this resort spa, Hashani Spa, offers treatments that combine the latest beauty and health technology with ancient healing techniques and traditions in a luxurious and pampering Tucson Resort Spa environment. Download the form and make your reservation today.
Golf
The newly redesigned Starr Pass Tucson Golf Club, a 27-hole Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Facility, offers stunning views of Tucson and surrounding Arizona mountain ranges. Accept the challenge posed by natural arroyos, dramatic elevation changes and swirling winds created by the Tucson Mountains, while enjoying the scenic beauty of true Arizona desert golf. Download the form and make your reservation today.
Starr Pass Hiking
A morning hike is the perfect Tucson activity to start your day. With trails beginning right from the main entrance of our stunning Tucson resort, which is surrounded by the 50,000-acre Tucson Mountain Park. Enjoy stunning views of the Sonoran Desert and its wildlife while challenging your physical fitness and recreational skills. If you prefer to pedal your way to the spectacular views, bicycles are available for rental.
Sunrise Hikes
Monday - Sunday
Sunset Hikes
Sunday / Wednesday / Friday
Salud! Toast
Every night at 5:30pm, guests can experience The Legend of Arriba, Abajo. This complimentary toast to Pancho Villa and his lovely wife includes a random selection of our Premium Tequila from Salud. Guests also learn a little about the history of tequila as well.
Starr Pass Biking
Your adventure starts here with an escorted Mountain Bike ride among majestic, Saguaro filled hills known as the Tucson Mountain Park. Within minutes you'll feel transported back to a time when men and women lived off the land and relied on the desert habitat for survival.
Whether it's your first time cycling in many years, or you're looking to work a few miles into your fitness plan, we can provide a ride to suit your needs. Extreme to sublime...It's your choice
2-Hour Bike Rental: $50.00 pp
All-Day Bike Rental: $60.00 pp
2-Hour Guided Bike: $60.00 pp
Swimming
Cool off by taking a dip in one of our two sparkling pools overlooking the surrounding mountain ranges and city below. Also available are two whirlpools and a children's splash area with pop-up jets. Enjoy poolside service from Plunge, an outdoor café open seasonally for lunch.
Other Activities
Table Tennis
Croquet
Badminton
Volleyball
Arcade
Horseback Riding - off-property
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