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Tucson has no shortage of historic sites, but you can’t spend the night at most of them. El Presidio Bed & Breakfast Inn, the oldest continuously operating bed and breakfast in the Old Pueblo, is a shining exception. Dating to 1886, this downtown landmark offers an overnight experience that whisks you away to simpler times.

The oldest bed and breakfast in Tucson, El Presidio dates to 1886.
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You'll find it on North Main Avenue, in the heart of the El Presidio Historic District that's brimming with shops, restaurants, parks, museums, and historic attractions, all within walking distance.
Immediately upon entrance, you'll feel right at home.
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The ambiance in the main house draws inspiration from both Mexican and American culture, creating a vibe so cozy, you could spend all day mingling with other guests in front of the fireplace.
A spacious courtyard brings the vivacious spirit of Old Mexico to life.
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Between the abundant floral displays and rhythmic trickle of water down the three-tiered stone fountain, it's impossible to feel anything but peace out here.

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The B&B has four guest rooms: two in the main house, and two with courtyard access.
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Each room has immense character, with antique furnishings and vintage artwork that blend the best of Victorian and Territorial decorating styles. Guests enjoy a plethora of modern amenities, including free WiFi, private baths, kitchenettes, luxurious robes, and private entrances.
Come morning time, everyone gathers 'round the table for breakfast.
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The menu changes with the seasons; a testament to just how fresh the ingredients are.
Dig into pancakes, bacon, eggs, fresh fruit, and a bevy of other scrumptious options.
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If you have specific dietary needs or preferences, just let the owners know ahead of time.
Address: 297 North Main Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701.
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Nightly rates range from $142-$179 depending on which room you choose. For details, including a full list of amenities, click here, or go here for Facebook.

Have you ever stayed at El Presidio Bed & Breakfast Inn? If so, tell us all about your experience in the comments below, and check out our previous article for more cozy places to stay in Arizona.

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