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Tucson Tourism Statistics: 77,159 Airbnb Stays

Source: AirROI Reviewed by , Founder @ AirROI Updated

Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method

Estimated Airbnb nights
586,363
Typical Airbnb stay
7.6 nights
Busiest Airbnb month
March
From within the United States, among guests who left a review
92.7%

Key facts

Tucson Tourism Facts

Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.

Official

  • The Arizona Office of Tourism puts all of Arizona at 45.7 million visitors in 2023.

Airbnb stays

  • AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Tucson at 77,159 in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Tucson added up to 586,363 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Tucson lasted 7.6 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 51 days ahead.

Busiest months

  • AirROI ranks March the busiest Airbnb month in Tucson in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by February and January, with July the quietest.
  • AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in Tucson ran unbroken from November to April in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Tucson in February were booked furthest ahead, about 74 days, against 28 days for June, in the 12 months to October 2026.

Guests

  • AirROI estimates 92.7% of Tucson Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within the United States, and Mexico at 3.3% and Canada at 1% were the top countries abroad.

By place

  • AirROI estimates Tucson took 8.8% of all Airbnb stays in Arizona in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI ranks Tucson 4th for Airbnb stays among the 51 towns it lists in Arizona in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official numbers

How Many Tourists Visit Arizona?

The Arizona Office of Tourism counted 45.7 million visitors for all of Arizona in 2023. On AirROI's estimates, Tucson accounted for 8.8% of Airbnb stays in Arizona in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official tourism figures for Arizona: what each counts, its year and its publisher
FigureWhat it countsYearPublisher
45.7 millionVisitors, all of ArizonaTotal visitors to Arizona2023Arizona Office of Tourism

Airbnb stays

Airbnb Stays in Tucson

Tucson had 4,206 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 77,159 stays and 586,363 nights. A typical stay lasted 7.6 nights and was booked about 51 days ahead, longer than the worldwide stay of 5.2 nights.

Airbnb homes
4,206
Airbnb stays, estimate
77,159
Airbnb nights, estimate
586,363
Typical stay
7.6 nights
Booked ahead
51 days

Busiest months

When Is the Busiest Time in Tucson?

On Airbnb, March was the busiest month in Tucson in the 12 months to October 2026, then February and January. July was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from November to April.

March ranks first, July last

Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.

  • Three busiest months
  • Other months

From busiest to quietest: March, February, January, December, November, April, August, June, May, October, September, July.

Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
Airbnb months in Tucson by rank, with share of nights, typical stay and days booked ahead, 12 months to October 2026
MonthShare of nightsBooked ahead
March11.4%57 days
February11.4%74 days
January9.5%70 days
December8.4%48 days
November8.3%55 days
April8.2%43 days
August7.4%30 days
June7.3%28 days
May7.3%58 days
October7.1%58 days
September6.9%32 days
July6.8%32 days

Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.

Where guests come from

Where Do Tucson Airbnb Guests Come From?

About nine in ten Tucson Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 were from within the United States (92.7%), and the top countries abroad were Mexico at 3.3% and Canada at 1%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Tucson was the top origin city at 6.1%, ahead of Phoenix at 4.6%. The figures rest on 270,269 reviews, written over many years.

92.7% from within the United States

Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026

  • From within the United States 92.7%
  • From abroad 7.3%

Top countries abroad

Among guests who left a review

  • Mexico 3.3%
  • Canada 1%

Top origin cities

Among guests who left a review

  • Tucson 6.1%
  • Phoenix 4.6%
  • Los Angeles 1.8%
  • New York 1.8%
  • Seattle 1.7%

FAQ

Questions About Tourism in Tucson

How many tourists visit Tucson?

Arizona as a whole had 45.7 million visitors in 2023, according to the Arizona Office of Tourism. AirROI puts Tucson at 8.8% of Airbnb stays in Arizona in the 12 months to October 2026. AirROI estimates 77,159 Airbnb stays in Tucson in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists.

When is the busiest time in Tucson?

The busiest Airbnb month in Tucson in the 12 months to October 2026 was March, then February and January. The six busiest months run from November to April.

What is the quietest month in Tucson?

July was the quietest Airbnb month in Tucson in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and September ranked 11th. Stays in July were booked about 32 days ahead, against 74 days for February.

How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Tucson?

A typical Airbnb stay in Tucson lasted 7.6 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 51 days ahead. That is longer than the worldwide 5.2 nights. By month, stays ran from 4.8 nights in September to 10.1 nights in January.

Where do Airbnb guests in Tucson come from?

Of Tucson Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 92.7% were from within the United States, AirROI estimates. The top countries abroad were Mexico at 3.3% and Canada at 1%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Tucson at 6.1%, ahead of Phoenix at 4.6%.

Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?

No. The Arizona Office of Tourism counts visitors (45.7 million in 2023 across Arizona). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 77,159 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.

Method

How These Numbers Are Made

Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights are stays times the typical stay: 77,159 stays at 7.60 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 270,269 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.