The Lodge on the Desert, Tucson, Construction

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The Lodge on the Desert	Average Price: $163 Check Rates

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306 North Alvernon Way

Tucson, 85711 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 58
Average review rating: 3.95

OpinionWell Value Index: 9

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (85) , Travelocity (6) , TripAdvisor (221) , YahooTravel (11)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. The are both old adobe rooms and newer construction rooms.

"Charme and good service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/23/2011 Vote

2. Last time I stayed here it was under construction, but now it's pretty much done and worth checking out.

"Classic old Tucson feel " Read full review on Expedia 9/28/2010 Vote

3. There is an older section and newer constructions.

"Lovely Desert Oasis " Read full review on Expedia 8/11/2010 Vote

4. Only minor comments to the negative would be small construction defects noted in room and late in the day room make-up.

"excellent accommodations " Read full review on Expedia 4/21/2010 Vote

5. The new rooms are very nice - especially for new hotel construction -which is generally cheap and disappointing -- and on the second floor ( of 2) some have partial foothill views.

"Good Value Alternative to the Arizona Inn " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/2/2010 Vote

6. It was obvious they were still finishing the construction as the lights on the stairs weren't on, one side of the pool area was missing a door, and the room had that 'new room' smell to it, which was actually kinda nice.

"Hidden gem in Tucson. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/15/2009 Vote

7. The construction for the most part is complete and there was little or no noise from the street.

"Hidden treasure " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/30/2009 Vote

8. There is a little bit of construction in one area but it did not bother us where our room was located.

"Pleasant Visit " Read full review on Expedia 6/17/2009 Vote

9. construction is still going on but is not loud or sloppy.

"Loved Our Room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/21/2009 Vote

10. at least until the construction is completed later this year .

"Wonderful in spite of construction " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/20/2008 Vote