The Big Blue House - Tucson Boutique Inn

144 East University Blvd.
Tucson Arizona 85705
USA

http://144university.com

Phone: +1-520-891-1827
Fax: +1-480-247-5345

General Information

The Big Blue House - Tucson Boutique Inn. ALL NEW SUITES Upscale EXTENDED STAY furnishings, great amenities, extra private and the best location in Central Tucson. All of our rooms were once spacious studio apartments with private entrances and kitchens...

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Studio Suites w/ Full kitchen
  • There are 7 guest accommodations (7 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 100.00 and $ 200.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 100.00 and $ 200.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • DVD Player
  • Desk
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Microwave
  • Private entrance
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • CD player
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos
  • Washer/dryer

Other Amenities: Room Ozone Air Purfiers in each room. Sterilizes, Kitchen stocked with basic foods, Bottled purified water hot/cold dispenser, Private Exterior Entrances, Fully equipped kitchens or kitchenette

Meals

  • A Placed in your private kitchen breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 6 AM
  • Breakfast is served in the Your own kitchen - restocked daily, In room
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Fruit, Pastries placed in room daily, Many edibles and juices stocked in your

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (Weekends require 2 day minimum. Call for posssible exceptions)
  • Smoking is allowed outside only (We work with the U of A Hospital and require smoke free)
  • Limited accommodations for guest pets (Pets considered for the "guest house" room 4 only...)
  • Accommodations are not suitable for children (Fragil Historic Property)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Deposit amount required (Credit Card guarentee required)
  • Check in time is 3PM and Check out time is 11AM
  • Cancellations:
    7 day cancellation required 30 day cancellation on special events such as Gem Show
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • Arizona Association of Bed and Breakfast Inns
    • Better Business Bureau
    • Tucson Visitors & Convention Bureau
    • iStay Green - Lodging 5 star member
    • Chamber of Commerce
Discounts available:
 35%Weekly stay for 7 days +Minimum stay: 7 days

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Extended Stay Facilities w/kitchens
  • Upscale Furnishings
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Family Travel
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Luxury
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
Establishment Type
  • Boutique Hotel
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn
  • Urban Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Queen Anne
  • Built in 1899
  • Opened for business in 1
  • Restored / Remodeled in 2006
  • Access for the disabled is limited
  • Parking available (Directly in front of room)

Location

  • Location is best described as: Downtown - Six beautiful walking blocks, Historic 4th Ave. - 2 blocks, S.W. Corner of University Blvd. & 6th Ave., University of Arizona - 8 blocks, University of Arizona District, Downtown
  • Nearest major city: Oro Valley, AZ (15 miles North)
  • Directions to property:
    Exit Speedway Blvd. off freeway and go east 6 blocks. Right on Stone Blvd. Go 3 blocks. Left on University Blvd then two blocks to 6th Ave. Located on the SW corner of University Blvd. and 6th Ave. Tucson, AZ.
  • Nearest major airport: TUS 5 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    North on Tucson Blvd to I-10 Freeway. Go west on freeway to Speedway Exit. Exit Speedway Blvd. off freeway and go east 6 blocks. Right on Stone Blvd. Go 3 blocks. Left on University Blvd then two blocks to 6th Ave. Located on the SW corner of University Blvd. and 6th Ave. Tucson, AZ.
  • Meeting places:
    • Airport - 5 miles
    • Bus Route - On
    • Train Station - 4 blocks
    • Airport
    • Bus
    • Train

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Lea Ramsey
    Hospitality
  • The innkeepers speak: English
  • There are 2 cats on the property
  • There is one dog on the property

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Kitt Peak National Observatory, Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, Old Tucson Movie Studios, San Xavier Mission, Tucson University Blvd. Streetcar, Bisophere II, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Rodeo, Ruins, Ski area, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

University of Arizona Ball Games and activities, Take the Trolley to Downtown Tucson only 6 blocks