Graduate Tempe

225 East Apache Blvd., Tempe, AZ 85281 United States (USA) near Exit 153b a on I-10 (~2.1mi)
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4.0 Star Property
33.414608 -111.936580
+1-800-219-2797
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4.0/5

Based on 509 guest reviews

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  • We have an outdoor pool
  • The Avg. Group Discount is 19.7%!
  • Gym is available on property
  • 140 rooms in property
  • 7 floors in hotel
  • Check-in: 4:00pm
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 10.0/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Local Attractions

Across the street from Arizona State University 3 blocks from downtown Tempe 2 miles from Phoenix Zoo 2 miles from Botanical Gardens 2 restaraunts on property 1 mile Tempe Market Place 1 Mile Movie Theater
4.0 out of 5. Based on 509 guest reviews

Property Description

You'll find us serendipitously situated across the street from Sun Devil central — the famed Arizona State University. We are also located within walking distance to all of the bustling Mill Avenue stops and shops, as well as the Tempe Town Lake action. You can take in “A” Mountain from your campus view room — after all, why not observe perfection from every angle. The pool scene will add just the chill you're in town for! So whether you're dropping in for a show, showing off the alma mater or have a to-do here in town, we're here to make it memorable. Our warm, friendly and whip smart staff (#humblebrag) can guide you to and around Tempe's finest — so that you feel like a local, at home again – even if it's your first time here. Our rooms are ready for a night like you've never had before, where little moments of surprise and discovery will meet you down every corridor and around each corner. This is Graduate — get ready to be inspired.

Green Sustainability

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Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4:00pm
Check Out: 11:00pm
Year of Last Renovation: 2014
Floors: 7
Rooms: 140
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 140
Handicap Rooms: 6
Rooms with 1 Bed: 73
Rooms with 2 Beds: 67
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 1 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 3000 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 100 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 11AM-12PM
FEMA Approved: Yes
Pool Info:
Outdoor Pool and hot tub for hotel guests
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
24 Hour Cancellation Policy
Nightly Parking: $12.
Typical Group Deposit: 25%
Total Taxes: 14.07%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 5.50%
Occupancy Tax: 5.00%
City Tax: 1.80%
Other Tax: 1.77% (County Tax)
Parking Fee: 12.00 Per Night (Self Parking)
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Hair dresser
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry valet service
  • Licensed bar
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Private garden grounds
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shop
  • Shower
  • Shows or evening entertainment
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Terrace
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • Valet Parking
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport 4.2 miles away and approximately a 15 minute drive.

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Breakfast available at Graduate Food Hall from 6 AM till 11 AM for a fee.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pets are welcome. There is a $75, per pet per stay, non-refundable charge.

Parking Info

$15.00 a night

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary WIFI in all guest rooms.

Cleaning Policies

Graduate Cares Program

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Snooze an A.M. Eatery - A popular breakfast spot known for their creative pancakes and benedicts. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Culinary Dropout - A lively gastropub offering delicious comfort food and craft cocktails. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Postino Annex - A trendy wine bar with a great selection of bruschetta and paninis. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Tempe Town Lake - Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the lake, or rent a paddleboard or kayak for some water fun. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Morning Squeeze - A charming breakfast spot known for their fresh squeezed juices and creative omelettes. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Cornish Pasty Co. - A cozy pub offering a variety of savory pasties inspired by British cuisine. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Mission - A modern Latin restaurant serving upscale dishes with a twist. Don't miss their famous guacamole. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Papago Park - Explore the beautiful desert landscape, hike to Hole-in-the-Rock for stunning views, or visit the Desert Botanical Garden. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Ncounter - A popular breakfast and brunch spot known for their delicious sandwiches and avocado toast. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Four Peaks Brewing Company - A local brewery and restaurant serving tasty pub fare and a wide selection of craft beers. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: House of Tricks - A hidden gem offering a seasonal menu in a charming historic house. Don't forget to try their signature cocktails. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Arizona State University - Take a stroll through the beautiful campus, visit the ASU Art Museum, or catch a game at Sun Devil Stadium. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Graduate Hotels, Twin Palms Hotel

Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Graduate Tempe

Rate fluctuations of Graduate Tempe

The chart above shows seasonality of prices for both group/meeting prices and the best individual traveler rates our rate checker could find at the time the group offer was submitted. The most competitive group/meeting discount shown is 34.5% in July 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $302 in the month of March 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Graduate Tempe in a month when rates are lower.

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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Graduate Tempe

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Graduate Tempe.

Feel free to use the Graduate Tempe meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Tempe event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Hayden Ballroom 56 x 29 x 13 1500 80/90 80 50 36 43 36 9/8 100 150 3
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Hayden Ballroom

Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
1500 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
56 x 29 x 13 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Columns:
0
Windows:
4
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System

FAQs about Graduate Tempe

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Graduate Tempe have?

There are 140 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Graduate Tempe?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Graduate Tempe?

Breakfast available at Graduate Food Hall from 6 AM till 11 AM for a fee.

What parking is available at Graduate Tempe?

$15.00 a night

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary WIFI in all guest rooms.

Is there a gym at Graduate Tempe?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Graduate Tempe?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor Pool and hot tub for hotel guests.

Can I get a group rate at Graduate Tempe?

Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 19.7%.

Testimonials:

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"I had a great experience, it was easy to use and [the hotel] was very helpful on the phone after I accepted a bid. Thanks." C.P. - Carlsbad, CA

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