Uptown Set to Welcome Innovative Tempo by Hilton Hotel in Collaboration with Bourn Companies and Valencia Hotel Group

Designed for travelers to maintain their routines, the lifestyle hotel brand will be a premier addition to Tucson’s Uptown redevelopment project.

TUCSON, Ariz. (June 10, 2024) – Bourn Companies and Valencia Hotel Group, in collaboration with Hilton, are set to bring the global hospitality company’s newest lifestyle hotel brand, Tempo by Hilton, to Arizona. Designed to harmonize with the fast-paced rhythm of modern life, Tempo by Hilton Tucson Uptown will offer an uplifting experience for guests seeking to maintain their routines while traveling and be a significant addition to Bourn Companies’ ambitious Uptown project, one of Tucson’s largest redevelopments. Tempo by Hilton Tucson Uptown is scheduled to open in late 2026 with 144 thoughtfully designed guestrooms, marking a major milestone in the brand’s expansion.

With four hotels and over 950 rooms, Tempo by Hilton has over 45 properties under development. Recent openings include Tempo by Hilton Times Square, Tempo by Hilton Nashville Downtown, and Tempo by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu, while upcoming openings include Raleigh and San Diego.

Each guest room will include a Get Ready Zone, exclusive Sealy Accelerate mattresses and cooling linens, and a bathroom with an oversized shower, a Bluetooth speaker mirror, and APOTHEKE products. Guests can anticipate tech-enabled “Power Up” and “Power Down” amenities, designed to create personalized morning and nighttime routines. For fitness enthusiasts, five Wellness Rooms will offer the convenience of in-room Peloton bikes.

The hotel will also feature open-concept public spaces designed to encourage socializing, collaboration, and focus, inspiring visitors to embrace the present moment and explore new perspectives by “Looking Up.”

Amenities include:

  • A state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with Peloton equipment to provide guests with the tools to maintain their wellness routines
  • A signature sparkling and still water hydration station to ensure guests stay refreshed
  • 3,000 square feet of versatile meeting and event spaces, including a boardroom and an indoor/outdoor bar experience to accommodate a wide range of gatherings
  • Culinary offerings presented by Moonsong Bar + Café to provide guests with diverse food and beverage options, including healthy breakfast choices and Spirited and Free Spirited craft cocktails
  • An inviting outdoor pool for guests seeking a moment of relaxation

The hotel’s ground-floor retailers and outdoor views of Uptown’s promenade seek to deepen guests’ experiences and foster connection to the surrounding community. Paying tribute to Southern Arizona’s rich cultural heritage, Tempo by Hilton Tucson Uptown will incorporate local art and design elements throughout the property. The hotel will also welcome guests traveling with pets.

The partnership between Hilton, Bourn Companies, and Valencia Hotel Group brings together a wealth of expertise and resources, ensuring that Tempo by Hilton Tucson Uptown will set a new standard for hospitality in the region. Valencia Hotel Group, renowned for its expertise in luxury, service, and curated local experiences, will bring its modern, tech-centric, and lifestyle-focused management approach to the hotel. The award-winning Studio 11 Design will guide the interior design, while Mayse & Associates, Inc. will lead the architecture.

Adding Tempo by Hilton Tucson Uptown to the brand’s portfolio demonstrates Hilton’s commitment to expanding its lifestyle portfolio in key markets across the United States, offering travelers a unique and innovative hotel experience tailored to their needs and preferences.

Tempo by Hilton Tucson Uptown will be part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton’s 24 world-class brands. Members who book directly have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of Points and money to book a stay, an exclusive member discount, free standard Wi-Fi, and the Hilton Honors mobile app. Book directly at Hilton.com, through the Hilton Honors app, or through other official Hilton channels for more perks and a price match guarantee. Hilton Honors members can redeem Points using the Points Explorer tool.

Visit headuptown.com to learn more about Bourn Companies’ Uptown project in Tucson, Arizona.