Hotel Details
260 N Garden Avenue, Sierra Vista, Arizona 85635-3810 United States

Hotel Overview

In the West End District across from the historic fort, the Best Western Plus Sun Canyon, Sierra Vista, Arizona, offers pillowtop mattresses and fast wired and wireless internet, with mountain-view rooms, an outdoor pool and hot tub, a fire pit and courtyard barbecue, a fitness center, a meeting room, a business center, and EV charging.

The setting puts a local brewery next door and an on-site marketplace at hand, with day trips to a famous cavern park, a silver-mining boomtown, and a wine country all close by. Mountain-view rooms look out on the nearby peaks.

Sierra Vista spreads along the foot of the Huachuca Mountains in the high grasslands of southeastern Arizona, a mile-high city famous among birders as the hummingbird capital of the United States. Shady canyons of the Huachucas draw rare hummingbirds and other migrants each year, the Coronado National Memorial marks an early Spanish expedition route to the south, and the legendary streets of Tombstone and the caverns of Kartchner lie a short drive away.

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Location

Hotel location and the surrounding area

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 9.50 mile(s) from Canyon Vista Medical Center, the region’s primary hospital, serving Cochise County with full medical services and frequent visits from patients and healthcare professionals.
  • 0.10 mile(s) from Raytheon, a leading defense contractor supporting advanced military technology, contributing to the area’s strong high-tech workforce.
  • 2.20 mile(s) from Northrop Grumman, a major player in cybersecurity and defense innovation, closely tied to operations at Fort Huachuca.
  • 3.10 mile(s) from General Dynamics Information Technology, provides IT and mission support services, bringing consistent business travel tied to government and defense projects.

Attractions

  • 20.00 mile(s) from Kartchner Caverns State Park, is a stunning living cave system near Benson, just 30 minutes away, featuring guided tours through massive limestone formations still growing today
  • 13.00 mile(s) from San Pedro Riparian Area, a scenic river corridor perfect for birdwatching, walking, and enjoying quiet desert beauty.
  • 9.80 mile(s) from Brown's Canyon Ranch, a popular destination for mountain bikers, visitors can also check out the historic ranch built in the early 1900's.
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Ramsey Canyon, offers cool, shaded trails just outside town, known for hummingbirds, peaceful hikes, and a rare mix of desert and mountain landscapes perfect for a quiet escape.
  • 14.40 mile(s) from Our Lady of the Sierras, this religious Shrine features classic Mexican architecture and faith based artifacts. Visitors can walk the 12 stations of the cross and enjoy phenomenal views of Cochise County.
  • 19.40 mile(s) from Tombstone Historic District, home of the original Wild, Wild West, and the setting for the movie Tombstone, visitors can step back in time with shootouts at the OK Corral or have a drink and a meal at the famous Big Nose Kate's saloon.
  • 25.40 mile(s) from Bisbee, this little artist's mountain town was once home to copper miners and has a rich history in geology. Explore the many eclectic shops or go for a tour in the old Copper Queen Mine. Voted Best of Arizona and featured on Arizona Highways, this town is a must when visiting Sierra Vista.
  • 28.70 mile(s) from Sonoita Vineyards, take time to relax and enjoy over 12 wineries in this countryside area featuring some of Arizona's best wines.
  • 9.90 mile(s) from San Pedro Riparian Area, home to some the US's rarest birds, take a stroll on their friendly trails down to the San Pedro River or stop by in April or May to take part in the Hummingbird banding sessions hosted almost daily. Sierra Vista is know as the Hummingbird Capital of the US and many of them can be seen here. Stop to take in the breathtakingly huge cottonwood trees or stop in the San Pedro House for a guided tour of the area.
  • 19.90 mile(s) from Fairbank Ghost Town, once the hub for notorious Wild Westerners such as Doc Holiday and Billy the Kid, this ghost town is well worth a visit back in time. Walk the many easy trails through town to see the old schoolhouse or old cemetary with breathtaking views of the valley, or, stroll on down to the San Pedro river in the comfort of shade.

Dining

  • Adjacent, Tombstone Brewery, casual dining, American, Monday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., a popular craft brewery known for bold IPAs and small-batch beers, offering a laid-back taproom atmosphere that’s a favorite stop for locals and visitors alike.
  • 8.90 mile(s) from Pizzeria Mimosa, casual dining, Italian, Sunday 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Monday 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Wednesday 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Friday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., a local favorite for wood-fired pizza, featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy, casual atmosphere—perfect for an easy night out close to everything.
  • 1.40 mile(s) from German Café, casual dining, International, Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday closed, Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., a cozy, family-run spot serving authentic German favorites like schnitzel and sausages, offering a warm, local atmosphere that feels like a hidden neighborhood gem.
  • 1.40 mile(s) from Tanuki Sushi, casual dining, Japanese, Sunday closed, Monday closed, Tuesday 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., a local favorite for fresh sushi and creative rolls, offering a relaxed, modern atmosphere—great for a casual meal or a laid-back night out nearby

Education

  • 4.00 mile(s) from University of Arizona–South, a regional campus providing upper-level degree programs, ideal for working professionals and military-affiliated students.
  • 2.10 mile(s) from Cochise College, a convenient local campus offering career programs and transfer degrees, with strong ties to the community and Fort Huachuca.
  • .2 mile(s) from Wayland Baptist University
  • 4.6 mile(s) from Buena High School

Nearby Cities

  • 25.00 mile(s) from Bisbee, a colorful hillside town about 30 minutes away, known for its artsy vibe, historic mining roots, galleries, and quirky shops tucked along winding, scenic streets.
  • 22.00 mile(s) from Tombstone, a legendary Old West town about 20 minutes away, where guests can experience live gunfight reenactments, historic saloons, and iconic Wild West sites like the OK Corral.
  • 51.6 mile(s) from Douglas
  • 34.2 mile(s) from Naco
  • 29.1 mile(s) from Sonoita
  • 41.7 mile(s) from Patagonia
  • 60.3 mile(s) from Nogales, Arizona/Mexico
  • 67.2 mile(s) from Willcox
  • 31.9 mile(s) from Benson
  • 39 mile(s) from Saint David
  • 25.4 mile(s) from Elgin
  • 5.4 mile(s) from Huachuca City
  • 11.6 mile(s) from Whetstone
  • 59.8 mile(s) from Elfrida
  • 18.9 mile(s) from Hereford
  • 73.1 mile(s) from Tucson
  • 73.4 mile(s) from Cananea, Sonora Mexico

Recreation

  • 41.00 mile(s) from San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area, scenic walking, birdwatching, and nature photography along one of the Southwest’s last free-flowing rivers
  • 43.00 mile(s) from Carr Canyon & Miller Canyon, hiking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting with panoramic valley views
  • 5.60 mile(s) from Sierra Vista Golf Center, enjoy a round of golf with mountain views and year-round sunshine in a laid-back setting.
  • 42.00 mile(s) from Patagonia, AZ, is a charming wine-country town about an hour away, known for vineyards, art galleries, and birdwatching in a quiet, scenic setting.

Shopping

  • 4.5 mile(s) from Mall of Sierra Vista, anchor stores are Dillard's, Sears, and Best Buy. Applebee's, Chili's, and Jack in the Box are also in this complex.
  • 3.3 mile(s) from Cochise Crossroads, Target, Staples, Petco, and Fry's grocery store are all located at this complex.
  • 3.2 mile(s) from Charleston Crossing, home to Walmart and Verizon Wireless. Several restaurants are located here such as Olive Garden and Chipotle. Across the street is also Ross's, Marshall's, Hobby Lobby, and Cal Ranch.

Transportation

  • 67.50 mile(s) from Tucson International Airport
  • 181.00 mile(s) from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
  • 77.50 mile(s) from Greyhound® Bus Station Tucson
  • 32.50 mile(s) from Amtrak® Train Station
  • 2 block(s) from Sierra Vista

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Plus Sun Canyon offer breakfast?
The Best Western Plus Sun Canyon includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Plus Sun Canyon Pet Friendly?
We are Pet Friendly and allow up to two dogs in a limited number of rooms. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g., cats) may be allowed upon the hotel’s approval prior to arrival. The Pet Friendly rate is 30.00 USD per day.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Plus Sun Canyon?
Check-in time at the Best Western Plus Sun Canyon is 03:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Plus Sun Canyon?
Check-out time at the Best Western Plus Sun Canyon is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Sun Canyon have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Sun Canyon have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our pool
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Sun Canyon have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Plus Sun Canyon is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club