Meeting Planner

You'll love Tucson's mild climate, spectacular scenery, challenging high-desert golf, scrumptious culinary scene, and exciting attractions. Plus, Tucson lodging properties offer exceptional value for groups wanting luxe accommodations at affordable rates. Resorts and hotels --with rooms at all price levels -- are located close to the region's natural parks, as well as cosmopolitan amenities such as fine dining, arts, and shopping. With nine different airlines offering daily departures to 16 non-stop destinations, it's easy to find a flight to Tucson that fits your schedule.

For hassle-free planning, let the award-winning staff at the Metropolitan Tucson Convention & Visitors Bureau help you find the best options for your group. Our sales managers will help you book the perfect space, reserve rooms, and make your meeting run smoothly -- at no cost to you. Your sales person can make it all happen. E-mail or call us at 1-800-638-8350 ext. 134.

To get started right now, fill out an online RFP, search for the ideal facility, plan exciting activities and more right here on our website.

What's New

The Metropolitan Tucson Convention & Visitors Bureau and the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort and Spa received 2008 Planners' Choice Awards from MeetingNews.

Arizona State Museum received a national award for its care and preservation of the world's largest and most comprehensive collection of Southwest Indian pottery.

Tucson's El Charro Mexican Cafe was named one of the "21 Most Legendary Restaurants in America" by Gourmet Magazine.

Tucson is one of Meetings West's "frugal and fabulous" locations.

TripAdvisor just named Tucson's Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum as a top 10 U.S. zoo!

National Geographic Adventure just named Tucson one of the "50 Best Places to Live: The Next Great Adventure Towns" in their September 2008 issue.

Tucson was ranked #9 for the Top 25 Arts Destinations (mid-sized city category) by American Style Magazine.

Tucson's own Terra Cotta makes Budget Travel's "America's Favorite Restaurants" list.

The MTCVB received a 2008 Gold Service Award from Meetings & Conventions!

Tanque Verde Ranch was recently nominated as a Travel Channel "Top Ten Family Vacation Resort" and recognized as a "Top Five Ranch" by Conde Nast.

Tucson's Tohono Chul Park has been listed as one of the Great Botanical Gardens in the World by Travel + Leisure.

Cooking Light magazine named Tucson as one of the top 10 cities that best fits their philosophy to eat smart, be fit, and live well.

For a list of major events happening in Tucson, check out our events calendar.

JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa just named by Travel + Leisure as one of the World's Best Hotels (2008).

View our list of new hotel projects and renovations.