A beautiful historic town tucked away in the Mule Mountains of southeast Arizona, Bisbee is home to eclectic art galleries, quaint buildings, mining museums, and Victorian-style houses that once belonged to miners. With a population of just over 5,000 people, Bisbee has a laid-back vibe which makes it ideal for day trips.
As you walk or climb through the town, you get to indulge in wonderful street art and spectacular architectural embellishments.
There’s so much to see and do in and around Bisbee, from stunning mountain ranges to escapades like climbing the 1,052 stairs of Bisbee 1000 Great Stair Climb Race. From lavish quirky-chich boutique hotels or a cozy holiday homes here are the best cool and unusual hotels in Bisbee, Arizona (in no particular order)...
1. Bisbee Grand Hotel – a historic Victorian-style boutique hotel with elegant decor and a unique personality
With its comfy Victorian rooms, quaint exterior, and upscale amenities, Bisbee Grand Hotel is one of the most unique places to stay in Bisbee. Located on Main Street, the 3-star hotel is within walking distance of the Muheim Heritage House Museum.
Each room at Bisbee Grand Hotel features antique furnishings, artworks, and vintage accents. While all rooms are equipped with basic amenities, high-end features like claw-foot or whirlpool tubs are only available in suites.
You’ll be served a full breakfast every morning on a veranda with street views. The hotel also boasts a stylish saloon with a bar.
Address: 61 Main St, Bisbee, AZ 85603, United States
2. Greenway Manor – a quirky-chic boutique hotel with plenty of unique and fabulous Intsa-worthy decor
A gorgeous guesthouse with an exposed brick exterior and a vintage interior, located steps from Paul Park on Cole Avenue.
Greenway Manoroffers eight different types of accommodation. All units are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, while some also have flat-screen TVs.
If you want to revel in stunning mountain views from inside your room, book the one-bedroom apartment with two sofa beds, sleeping up to four adults.
Address: 401 Cole Ave, Bisbee, AZ 85603, United States
To book, check prices or availability for Greenway Manor
3. Mile High Ranch – a beautiful and hidden retreat over 3 acres of mile-high desert country
Mile High Ranch is an understated B&B spanning three acres in the high-desert country, less than three miles from the Muheim Heritage House Museum with Saginaw Park accessible within a 5-minute walk.
Guests sojourn in vibrant quarters, each adorned to correspond to a specific chakra. All units offer private baths, cable TV, and free Wi-Fi, while some also feature separate living rooms and kitchenettes.
Other amenities include a spa, luxuriant gardens with outdoor furniture, complimentary breakfast, and event space.
Address: 901 Tombstone Canyon, Bisbee, AZ 85603, United States
4. Eldorado Suites Hotel – a themed hotel with quirky-chic decor and panoramic views of the mountains, a perfect place for long stays and families
A laid-back, all-suite hotel set in a miners’ boarding house dating back to the early 1900s. Located on OK Street about two miles from Saginaw Park, Eldorado Suites Hotel provides easy access to the bars, restaurants, and breweries on the vibrant Brewery Avenue.
The aparthotel has eleven stylishly appointed two-bedroom suites, all of which are equipped with cable TVs complimentary Wi-Fi, dine-in kitchens, and original claw-foot tubs. Some rooms also feature 4-poster beds and private balconies.
Laundry facilities and evening snacks are complimentary for all guests. When you don’t feel like going out, grill some barbecue in the back courtyard.
Address: 55 Ok St, Bisbee, AZ 85603, United States
5. The Inn at Castle Rock – a quirky yet quaint, themed hotel in the middle of Old Bisbee, located at the foot of Castle Rock
A colorful hotel dating back to the late 1800s, located in the heart of historic Old Bisbee with Mexico reachable within an 18-minute drive.
Each room at The Inn at Castle Rock has a distinctive theme, ranging from Pioneer to Tasmania.
In-room amenities include en suite bathrooms with showers and tubs, private patios, balconies, complimentary Wi-Fi, and 4-poster beds.
While living here as a guest, you’ll also have access to a meeting room, a front porch, and a TV room with a DVD library. There’s also an old-school lobby with ample seating and a fireplace. Nature lovers will love the front garden that features fruit trees, gazebos, and ivy-covered hills with trails.
Address: 112 Tombstone Canyon Rd, Bisbee, AZ 85603, United States
6. Jonquil Motel – a secluded vintage-chic motel which is both comfortable and affordable
Jonquil Motel is a perfect pick for those looking for a quiet retreat with easy access to downtown attractions. The historic motel has been welcoming guests since 1936. With a jazzy mural by a local artist on its side and vintage details in its interior, the motel has an artsy vibe.
Each of the seven well-appointed rooms at Jonquil Motel comes equipped with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms boast antique furnishings, custom-tiled baths, ornate lattice headboards, and kitchenettes.
There’s also a secluded courtyard with outdoor furniture where you can enjoy your company.
Address: 317 Tombstone Canyon, Bisbee, AZ 85603, United States
To book, check prices or availability for Jonquil Motel
7. Object Hotel – an apartment full of great design and amenities and attached to an antique store
Object Hotel offers accommodation in well-appointed apartments and lofts in different parts of the city, including Main Street and Downtown El Presidio.
Each apartment has an airy living area, a small kitchen, an adjoining dining area, a piano room, a bathroom, and a spacious bedroom equipped with an extra-large double bed. Some apartments have a vintage vibe, while others feature modern decor.
Address: 29 Main St, Bisbee, AZ 85603, United States
To book, check prices or availability for Object Hotel
8. Hotel San Ramon – a stylish and chic historic-style hotel where luxury meets affordability
Set in a restored 1902 building that served different purposes over the decades, Hotel San Ramon is where you’ll see luxury meeting comfort. It is located in the heart of town on Bisbee’s Brewery Gulch which was once home to over 50 cocktail lounges.
Each of the six snug rooms at Hotel San Ramon boasts modest decor and custom-designed beds. Some rooms also feature kitchens and vaulted ceilings, while complimentary Wi-Fi and cable TV are available in all rooms.
Address: 5 Howell Ave, Bisbee, AZ 85603, United States
9. Letson Loft Hotel – a quaint hotel with old-world charm overlooking main street
If you want to stay close to Main Street bars and restaurants, Letson Loft Hotel may be a great place to stay.
Set in a Victorian building, this luxurious hotel offers refined rooms and suites featuring stylish furnishings, brick and wood accents, and original adobe. From bay windows to claw-foot tubs and skylights, Letson Loft Hotel has all the amenities of a 5-star hotel.
Freebies include in-room Wi-Fi access and a continental breakfast with locally roasted coffee. Guests also get access to a lounge, a galley kitchen, and a sun porch.
Address: 26 Main St, Bisbee, AZ 85603, United States
10. Bisbee Brownstone Suites – a fun apartment hotel which combines retro with modern and well-equipped suites
With hardwood floors, printed carpets, and modest furniture, Bisbee Brownstone Suites is arguably one of the best places to stay on Brewery Avenue.
The aparthotel offers five types of accommodation, ranging from one-bedroom apartment to split-level apartment. All units are outfitted with extra-large double beds and complimentary Wi-Fi. Flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes, and separate living rooms are available in some units.
While staying here, you’ll be steps from several outstanding restaurants and bars, all of which are worth checking out. You can also engage in cycling and hiking nearby.
Address: 20 Brewery Ave, Bisbee, AZ 85603, United States
Scott started his travelling life back in 1999, when he headed off on a solo jaunt to South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia with just a backpack, a camera and a spirit for adventure. After that, the travel bug bit hard and now he is always seeking to head off somewhere new. Over the years he has lived in Italy, Qatar, Ireland, UK and the US but his spiritual home will always be Rome as this is the city which most satisfies his unrelenting craving for culture, good food and great football. Scott loves nothing better than to be behind the camera and also runs his own blog and Instagram page. He also counts Melbourne, Cape Town and Tel Aviv among his favourite places. Follow him on Twitter and Instagram at @scottbalaam