The Best Hotels Closest to Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium in Tucson for 2026

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A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a wooden cabinet with decorative items, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A patio with blue Adirondack chairs, a stone fire pit, and a red awning over the seating area.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a staircase, and a view of the outdoors.

A building with a large wooden door, arched windows, and potted plants.

1. The Armory Park Inn

2.4 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

William

￥44,015

￥50,639 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various flowers and palm trees.

A spacious living room with wooden beams, a fireplace, and a large bookcase.

A patio area with blue lounge chairs, a wooden pergola, and a yellow umbrella.

2. Arizona Inn

Blenman-Elm, 1.3 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Mary

￥28,328

￥37,140 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two armchairs, a small round table, and a bed.

A staircase with wooden steps and metal railings.

A bar area with multiple seating options including bar stools and a sofa, a bar counter with various bottles, and a large plant in the corner.

A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, green chairs, a bar area with red lighting, and a green wall with plants.

3. Unicorn Zebra

Downtown Tucson, 2.6 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Shaleen

￥24,237

￥27,885 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a stained glass window.

A traditional interior with wooden furniture, a patterned rug, and a chandelier.

A building with a central entrance flanked by two columns, a large door with glass panels, and two wreaths on the walls.

4. The Blenman House Inn

Downtown Tucson, 2.6 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Indrawan

￥28,861

￥33,205 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a modern abstract wall art, a blue accent wall, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a refrigerator.

A University Inn sign at a gas station with a sunset sky.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, and a coffee machine.

5. University Inn

2.3 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Michael

￥10,549

￥13,012 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'HOME2' sign, a spacious entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor area with palm trees and a decorative flower sculpture.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

6. Home2 Suites BY Hilton Tucson Downtown

Downtown Tucson, 2.6 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Julie

￥20,434

￥23,509 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor patio with a long table and wicker chairs, overlooking a historic church with two bell towers.

A modern hotel kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a large window, comfortable seating, a TV, and a geometric wall design.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with two chairs, and a wall-mounted cactus decoration.

7. Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown

Downtown Tucson, 2.6 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Caroline

￥19,149

￥22,031 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern lobby with a seating area, a bookshelf, and a large window.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a balcony with a view of the city.

A modern building with large windows and a green-lit interior.

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center

Downtown Tucson, 2.9 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Aaron

￥19,983

￥22,990 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

The exterior of the AC Hotel Tucson with a prominent illuminated sign.

A modern conference room with a wooden table, black chairs, and a large monitor.

A bar area with multiple stools and a bar counter displaying various bottles.

A modern restaurant with a central island, wooden tables, and chairs.

9. AC Hotel by Marriott Tucson Downtown

Downtown Tucson, 2.2 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Marisela or Efren

￥18,518

￥21,305 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern outdoor seating area with a fire feature, illuminated by ambient lighting.

A modern office space with a glass-top table, white chairs, and a sofa with yellow cushions.

A hallway with art installations on the walls, a reception area in the distance, and a clean, modern interior design.

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a large painting of a desert landscape, a bedside table with a clock, and a bed with white linens and striped pillows.

10. Aloft by Marriott Tucson University

Sam Hughes, 0.5 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Andrea

￥16,983

￥19,539 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a nightstand.

A modern office space with a wooden desk, black office chairs, a computer, and a coffee station.

A pool area with stone benches, a pool, and a building with balconies and outdoor seating.

A hotel entrance with palm trees, a covered walkway, and a parking area.

11. Royal Sun Hotel & Suites

2.3 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Glenn

￥9,859

￥11,343 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, sink, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a window with a view of the outside, and a door.

A reception desk with a flat-screen TV, a cash register, and a phone.

A swimming pool with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a building in the background.

12. Red Roof Inn Tucson Downtown – University

2.4 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Raymond

￥9,097

￥11,093 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with two beds, a red curtain, a lamp, and a small table.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a fire extinguisher, a framed painting, and a sign indicating complimentary breakfast hours.

A motel with a row of rooms, a drive-through, and a storefront with a neon 'OPEN' sign.

A hotel corridor with numbered doors, air conditioning units, and a parking lot visible outside.

13. Stone Inn U of A

2.3 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Eric

￥9,169

￥10,862 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A pool area with lounge chairs and a building with a sign that reads "No Diving Allowed".

A modern interior with a white sofa, red chair, and patterned floor tiles.

Two people in white robes sitting on a bed with a magazine, a pillow, and a cup.

Two individuals in white robes with "Hotel McCoy" text, standing in a bathroom with a mirror, vanity, and toiletries.

14. Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine

4.8 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Ludmila

￥11,988

￥13,791 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

An outdoor patio area with modern seating, a stone wall, and large windows.

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, four stools, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a coffee machine.

15. SpringHill Suites Tucson at The Bridges

South Park, 5.2 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Catherine Joy

￥19,850

￥22,838 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A spacious interior with a staircase, multiple hanging rattan chandeliers, and a modern design aesthetic.

A spacious indoor area with a stone accent wall, wooden furniture, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern outdoor living area with a stone facade, a red sofa, a fire pit, and outdoor furniture.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, multiple light fixtures, and two potted plants.

16. The Eddy Hotel Tucson, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Catalina Foothills, 6.6 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

April

￥18,251

￥20,451 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A deck with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a view of a mountain and building in the background.

A spacious indoor dining area with high ceilings, stone columns, and large windows. Tables are set with white chairs, and the space is decorated with potted plants.

A room with two chairs and a table, a large window with a view of a mountainous landscape, and a lamp on each side of the window.

A hotel with a pool, surrounded by mountains, featuring a unique building design with a green roof.

17. Loews Ventana Canyon Resort

Catalina Foothills, 14 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Nicole

￥38,501

￥49,988 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple chairs, a coffee bar, and large windows.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fenced area, surrounded by a modern building with multiple windows.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and exercise equipment.

A Hampton Inn & Suites building with a clear sky, an American flag, and a well-lit entrance.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson East/Williams Center

8.7 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Cheryl

￥14,255

￥16,401 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern building with a sign reading "LIVAWAY SUITES" and a covered entrance area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

A laundry room with multiple washing machines, wooden flooring, and recessed ceiling lights.

19. LivAway Suites Tucson

South Park, 5.7 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Reese

￥10,525

￥12,108 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and potted plants.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a tiled floor.

A desert garden with cacti and a pathway leading to a building.

A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a chandelier hanging from the ceiling, and the room has large windows with curtains.

20. Lodge on the Desert

3.7 km from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Frances

￥18,006

￥20,717 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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Compare popular hotels close to Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Armory Park Inn	10.0 Exceptional 123 reviews	View
Arizona Inn	9.8 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Unicorn Zebra	9.6 Exceptional 98 reviews	View
The Blenman House Inn	9.6 Exceptional 115 reviews	View
University Inn	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View

Top Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium Hotel Reviews

Aloft by Marriott Tucson University

10/10 Excellent

"Overall, everything was great. Nice staff; clean rooms. One oddly placed light switch in the bathroom. lol, but we are able to get past that."

Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Very good customer service"

Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine

8/10 Good

"The property and the room was clean, although the room had a bit of a musty smell. The wall air conditioner was old with worn buttons that were hard to adjust and sounded a bit like a jet taking off."

Historic Private Home - 2 min to U of A & Banner

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay, very cozy and nicely decorated."

Royal Sun Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great room and pool/hottub"

Arizona Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Totally charming environment and very comfortable bed. Would love to stay again"

Newly Updated / U of A / Sam Hughes / 2 BR 1 BA

10/10 Excellent

"Host was super responsive. Provided all check in / check out procedures early."

Western Moon - Private Retreat with Pool and Hot Tub

10/10 Excellent

"Thank you! Perfect Tucson Vacation rental. We were comfortable and loved all of the natural light and charm of this location. Walked to coffee in the morning and walked to the Arizona inn from the Vrbo. Easy to get to campus to visit our college students!"

Desert Hues - A Private & Spacious Retreat w/Pool

8/10 Good

"House was clean and the host was easy to communicate with. Location was great for visiting U of A."

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Arizona Stadium

8.6/10 (248 reviews)

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Centennial Hall

9.6/10 (4 reviews)

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Arizona State Museum

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University of Arizona Museum of Art

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium?

Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium is located in a welcoming area of Tucson known for its magnificent mountain views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 165 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium?

Aloft by Marriott Tucson University is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium. Other good choices within a short distance include Graduate by Hilton Tucson and Tucson Marriott University Park.

How many hotels are there near Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium?

Expedia has 165 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium?

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What can I see and do near Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium?

You'll want to browse the collections at Tucson Museum of Art, University of Arizona Museum of Art, and UA Science: Flandrau. Explore notable local landmarks like Rialto Theatre, Fox Theatre, and St. Augustine Cathedral. You can check out the local talent at Centennial Hall, Arizona Theatre Company, and Rogue Theatre.

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Our top choices for Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium hotels

1. The Armory Park Inn

2. Arizona Inn

3. Unicorn Zebra

4. The Blenman House Inn

5. University Inn

6. Home2 Suites BY Hilton Tucson Downtown

7. Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center

9. AC Hotel by Marriott Tucson Downtown

10. Aloft by Marriott Tucson University

11. Royal Sun Hotel & Suites

12. Red Roof Inn Tucson Downtown – University

13. Stone Inn U of A

14. Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine

15. SpringHill Suites Tucson at The Bridges

16. The Eddy Hotel Tucson, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

17. Loews Ventana Canyon Resort

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Tucson East/Williams Center

19. LivAway Suites Tucson

20. Lodge on the Desert

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Top Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium Hotel Reviews

Aloft by Marriott Tucson University

Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown

Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine

Historic Private Home - 2 min to U of A & Banner

Royal Sun Hotel & Suites

Arizona Inn

Newly Updated / U of A / Sam Hughes / 2 BR 1 BA

Western Moon - Private Retreat with Pool and Hot Tub

Desert Hues - A Private & Spacious Retreat w/Pool

Other attractions near Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium

Robson Tennis Center

McKale Center

Steward Observatory Mirror Lab

Arizona Stadium

Center for Creative Photography

Centennial Hall

Arizona State Museum

University of Arizona Museum of Art

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