Historic C.O.D. RanchvsThe Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain ranks significantly better than Historic C.O.D. Ranch. The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain is ranked #9 in Tucson with recommendations from 5 sources like Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
Historic C.O.D. Ranch
 Gayot
P.O. Box 241, Oracle, AZ 85623
From $0/night
- Free Internet
 - Restaurant
 - Pool
 - Free Parking
 - Air Conditioning
 
 "A rustic and remote southwest group retreat and special event facility." 
The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain
 Frommer's
 Fodor's
 Travel + Leisure
 Star Service
 Gayot
 Forbes Travel Guide
 Condé Nast Traveler
15000 N Secret Springs Dr, Marana, AZ 85658
From $255/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Shuttle Bus
 
 "With hiking trails, horseback riding, pools for both kids and grown-ups, excellent restaurants, and a bar with Arizona's largest whiskey selection, the Ritz-Carlton is a world unto itself." Full review
 "The most elegant and exclusive of Tucson's golf and tennis resorts is the ever-posh Ritz-Carlton, set in the rolling hills of Marana, about 20 miles northwest of central Tucson." Full review
 "Set just 30 miles north of Tucson, this 253-room resort feels blissfully apart." Full review
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Check out the ancient Hohokam tribe petroglyphs on the rock formations overlooking the spa.
 "Service is excellent, the dining is gourmet and the ambience about as elegantly casual as a Ritz-Carlton gets." Full review
 "Encompassed by the sand and colorful sunsets of the high Sonoran Desert, this retreat offers luxury in the classic Ritz-Carlton style." 
 5 Stars
 "The Sonoran Desert is the attraction in this harmonious place where you’ll find every amenity under the sun." Full review
 "At The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain, you'll feel like you've stepped into the wild, wild, west—just 30 minutes from downtown Tucson. At this sanctuary surrounded by the Sonoran Desert,..." Full review