Hotels near Desert Financial Arena for Sun Devil Men's Basketball v BYU
Sorted by distance to Desert Financial Arena — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
Who is on at Sun Devil Men's Basketball v BYU?
On the bill: Arizona State Sun Devils Men's Basketball, BYU Cougars Men's Basketball
Which hotels are closest to Desert Financial Arena?
The closest bookable hotel to Desert Financial Arena for Sun Devil Men's Basketball v BYU is Hyatt Place Tempe / Phoenix / University, an 8-minute walk (0.4 km) from the venue. In total, 8 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of Desert Financial Arena, ranging from 0.4 km to 0.96 km away. Live nightly prices for 2 January 2027 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Hyatt Place Tempe / Phoenix / University
Holiday Inn Phoenix-Tempe
MOXY Phoenix Tempe/ASU Area
Americas Best Value Tempe Asu
Sleep Inn & Suites Tempe ASU Campus
Canopy by Hilton Tempe Downtown
Residence Inn Tempe Downtown/University
Graduate by Hilton Tempe
Which nights should you book for Sun Devil Men's Basketball v BYU?
If you are attending the game on Saturday 2 January 2027, booking a hotel room for the night of 2 January is advisable, especially since basketball games often start in the evening. This allows you to relax and avoid traffic after the match. If you plan to arrive early or attend any pre-game activities, consider booking the night before as well.
How do you get to Desert Financial Arena?
Hotels beyond walking distance are still well connected: the MERC bus, the 72 bus, the EART bus, the FLSH bus serve Desert Financial Arena. FRONTDESK West 6 Apts Downtown Tempe is about 12 minutes away on public transport. Services thin out late — check the last departure before you travel.
Desert Financial Arena is within walking distance of several hotels, with the closest being an 8-minute walk from Hyatt Place Tempe / Phoenix / University. Other nearby hotels range from 12 to 17 minutes on foot. Public transport options and ride-share drop-off points are available near the venue, but services thin out late, so check the last departure times if you plan to use them.
Where do you eat and drink after the sporting event?
After the game, there are various dining and drinking options near Desert Financial Arena where you can unwind. Many attendees choose to stay nearby to avoid post-event traffic and enjoy the local atmosphere.
What is the area around Desert Financial Arena like?
The area around Desert Financial Arena is lively and convenient for visitors, with a range of hotels, restaurants, and entertainment options. It is suited for groups and families attending sports events, providing easy access to the venue and local amenities. The neighborhood is walkable, making it easy to explore before or after the game.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the arena from the nearest hotels?
The closest hotel, Hyatt Place Tempe / Phoenix / University, is an 8-minute walk from Desert Financial Arena. Other hotels are within a 12 to 17-minute walk.
Can I get a room suitable for four people?
Many nearby hotels offer rooms that can accommodate three or four guests, suitable for families or groups attending the game.
How difficult is it to get away after the event?
Staying close to the arena helps avoid heavy traffic after the game. Walking to your hotel or using ride-share services is recommended to ease your departure.
When should I book my hotel for the game day?
Booking for the night of the game, 2 January 2027, is recommended. Consider the night before if you want to arrive early or avoid last-minute arrangements.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller (tickets). Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.