Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Written by Vacation Idea.com Travel Editors.
A luxury vacation resort set on a plateau above the city of Tucson, Arizona, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort offers beautiful scenery, two Fazio-designed championship golf courses and two swimming pools.
The resort is set on 93 acres in the Sonoran Desert, nestled into the foothills of the Catalina Mountains and designed to blend in with the mountains and the surroundings. The 398 rooms and suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows and large balconies which help you feel closer to nature.
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort features two Tom Fazio-designed championship golf courses, both located just steps from the front lobby. The courses weave through desert cactus and scenic canyons. The Canyon Course is available for guest play on odd dates and the Mountain Course on even dates. For those who want to improve their game, the resort offers clinics, private and group lessons.
The 7,000 square foot spa offers a beauty salon, eight treatment rooms, workout room and a fitness studio with spectacular mountain views. Fitness classes include aqua aerobics, step, body sculpting, yoga, meditation and Tai Chi. After your treatment, relax at the pool adjacent to the spa.
Facilities at the resort include eight lighted tennis courts, hiking, biking, horseback riding, Ping-Pong, basketball and a playground.
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort offers five different dining venues with a choice of classical favorites and innovative cuisine. Ventana Room, one of the most popular restaurants in the Tucson area, features beautiful views of the Sonoran Desert and the city. Canyon Cafe serves American fare in an outdoor and indoor setting.
Flying V Bar & Grill, located lakeside, serves innovative southwestern fare accompanies by an extensive tequila menu. Bill's Grill is a poolside bar that serves burgers and sandwiches. Cascade Lounge offers traditional English afternoon tea, aperitifs and a caviar happy hour.
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort is a family vacation destination, offering discounted rates, kids programs and the Generation G program for grandparents traveling with their grandchildren. Children under the age of eighteen stay free.
Plan this Vacation
Room rates start from $110 in the summer and from $230 in the winter. Rates are the lowest in the summer because of hot desert weather. For reservations, call 800-234-5117.
The resort is located 35 minutes from the Tucson International Airport and 25 minutes from downtown Tucson.
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, 7000 North Resort Drive, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 800-234-5117, 520-299-2020, www.loewshotels.com
