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Drury Plaza Hotel Flagstaff

Drury Plaza Hotel Flagstaff
3.5 star property
Northern Arizona University, 1.3 km from Lowell Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,103 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the whole family 👍"
United States
JOVONNA
The price is AED 452
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Drury Plaza Hotel Flagstaff

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Flagstaff Downtown, AZ

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Flagstaff Downtown, AZ
2.0 star property
Southside, 1.2 km from Lowell Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,486 reviews)
The price is AED 400
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Flagstaff Downtown, AZ

Residence Inn by Marriott Flagstaff

Residence Inn by Marriott Flagstaff
3.0 star property
Old Town Flagstaff, 1.3 km from Lowell Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location within walking distance to shops and restaurants. "
United States
Randy
The price is AED 657
AED 732 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Flagstaff

Bespoke Inn Flagstaff

Bespoke Inn Flagstaff
4.0 star property
Downtown Flagstaff, 1.6 km from Lowell Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (411 reviews)
"Beautiful right in Old Town, very walkable location."
United States
anna
The price is AED 506
AED 586 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Bespoke Inn Flagstaff

Highland Country Inn

Highland Country Inn
2.0 star property
La Plaza Vieja, 1.1 km from Lowell Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff very nice also! Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Barbara
The price is AED 264
AED 295 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Highland Country Inn

High Country Motor Lodge – Near NAU/Downtown

High Country Motor Lodge – Near NAU/Downtown
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Lowell Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,079 reviews)
"Great stay and great pools."
United States
Jake
The price is AED 400
AED 520 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
High Country Motor Lodge – Near NAU/Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Flagstaff

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Flagstaff
3.0 star property
Woodlands Village, 2.5 km from Lowell Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,793 reviews)
The price is AED 355
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Flagstaff

Comfort Inn Flagstaff South I-17

Comfort Inn Flagstaff South I-17
2.5 star property
Woodlands Village, 2.7 km from Lowell Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,824 reviews)
"The cabin style breakfast area was absolutely amazing and great breakfast options! Would be happy to stay here again."
United States
Taylor
The price is AED 419
AED 466 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Comfort Inn Flagstaff South I-17

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Flagstaff

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Flagstaff
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Lowell Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly staff and comfortable beds!"
United States
Alma
The price is AED 376
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Flagstaff

Aiden by Best Western Flagstaff

Aiden by Best Western Flagstaff
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Lowell Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,269 reviews)
"The check-in process was smooth, staff was so polite and helpful. Our room was clean, beds were comfortable. I enjoyed the hot tub every evening & the fun outdoor space with games available. Would be great for big groups or families. We enjoyed our stay and felt safe!"
Canada
Samantha
The price is AED 320
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Aiden by Best Western Flagstaff

Hilton Garden Inn - Flagstaff

Hilton Garden Inn - Flagstaff
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Lowell Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The Hilton Garden in Flagstaff was very nice. The property and the room was very clean and well maintained. The staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Traca
The price is AED 373
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn - Flagstaff

Hyatt Place Flagstaff

Hyatt Place Flagstaff
3.0 star property
La Plaza Vieja, 1.1 km from Lowell Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,023 reviews)
"Amazing stay, clean and friendly"
United States
Alica
The price is AED 364
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hyatt Place Flagstaff

Super 8 by Wyndham Conference Center NAU/Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Conference Center NAU/Downtown
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Lowell Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay-very clean, quiet, great location and great coffee!!!! Will stay again when in the area."
United States
Carolyn
The price is AED 261
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Conference Center NAU/Downtown

Canyon Inn Motel

Canyon Inn Motel
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Lowell Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (286 reviews)
"Great rooms for the price"
United States
Dave
The price is AED 195
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Canyon Inn Motel

Hampton Inn & Suites Flagstaff

Hampton Inn & Suites Flagstaff
2.5 star property
Woodlands Village, 2.8 km from Lowell Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast is good and staff is friendly"
United States
Tammy
The price is AED 404
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Flagstaff

Sleep Inn Flagstaff

Sleep Inn Flagstaff
2.5 star property
Woodlands Village, 3.2 km from Lowell Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,758 reviews)
The price is AED 349
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sleep Inn Flagstaff

Budget Inn

Budget Inn
2.0 star property
1.3 km from Lowell Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"We always like to stay at the Budget Inn!"
United States
Kariman
The price is AED 151
AED 168 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Budget Inn

SpringHill Suites Flagstaff

SpringHill Suites Flagstaff
3.0 star property
Woodlands Village, 2.8 km from Lowell Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay for families!"
United States
Michele
The price is AED 434
AED 483 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
SpringHill Suites Flagstaff

Courtyard Flagstaff

Courtyard Flagstaff
3.0 star property
Woodlands Village, 3.2 km from Lowell Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice hotel."
United States
Jae
The price is AED 431
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard Flagstaff

voco Flagstaff by IHG

voco Flagstaff by IHG
2.0 star property
Woodlands Village, 3.1 km from Lowell Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,299 reviews)
"Loved the renovations to the property."
United States
Dawn
The price is AED 209
AED 233 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
voco Flagstaff by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Lowell Observatory

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Drury Plaza Hotel Flagstaff
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,103 reviews
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Lobby
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Flagstaff Downtown, AZ
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,486 reviews
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Residence Inn by Marriott Flagstaff
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Lobby sitting area
Bespoke Inn Flagstaff
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
411 reviews
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Free self parking
Highland Country Inn
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Lowell Observatory

  • Stargazing Adventures: Experience captivating stargazing sessions at one of the oldest observatories in the U.S., offering stunning views of celestial phenomena.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local festivals and vibrant nightlife that showcase the unique culture of Flagstaff.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of family-oriented attractions and historical landmarks in the surrounding area.
  • Natural Beauty: Explore the breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures that Northern Arizona has to offer.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide range of lodging options catering to every traveler's needs, enhancing your stay.

Find great hotels near Lowell Observatory

Discover a variety of lodging options near Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a pet-friendly stay, the local hotels and resorts cater to your needs. Experience the charm of Flagstaff while enjoying the best hotel services and amenities available, ensuring a memorable vacation close to the stars.

  • Hotel Aspen InnSuites Flagstaff/Grand Canyon: Nestled just 3.2km from Lowell Observatory, Hotel Aspen InnSuites offers a welcoming atmosphere for travelers looking for a pet-friendly getaway. With its unique blend of comfort and convenience, this hotel provides amenities such as complimentary breakfast and spacious rooms. The property welcomes pets, ensuring your furry friends can join your vacation. Whether you’re exploring the Grand Canyon or stargazing at Lowell Observatory, this hotel is an ideal home base.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Flagstaff: Located in the heart of Flagstaff, only 3.2km from Lowell Observatory, Baymont by Wyndham is perfect for business travelers and vacationers alike. With a city and nature theme, the hotel combines convenience with a serene atmosphere. Guests can enjoy amenities like a fitness center, complimentary breakfast, and easy access to local attractions. The central location makes it easy to explore the vibrant downtown area, while still providing a peaceful retreat after a day of adventure.
  • Motel 6 Flagstaff, AZ - West - Woodland Village: Also situated 3.2km from Lowell Observatory, Motel 6 Flagstaff is a budget-friendly option for pet lovers. This motel offers basic yet comfortable accommodations, allowing pets to stay for free. It is an excellent choice for travelers seeking simplicity and affordability without sacrificing convenience. With its welcoming environment and essential amenities, Motel 6 provides a relaxing place to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning Arizona landscape.

Where to stay near Lowell Observatory

Visiting Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, offers an unforgettable experience filled with friendly vibes and breathtaking views. Explore the charming city, where family-friendly activities and historical landmarks abound. The proximity to Northern Arizona University adds a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great location for excursions. Discover beautiful scenery as you wander through the area, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with both relaxation and adventure.

  • Flagstaff: Nestled in the heart of northern Arizona, Flagstaff is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and rich scenery. With Lowell Observatory as a key attraction, this city draws visitors year-round, particularly during peak seasons in March and from June to July. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy skiing at nearby resorts or explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Grand Canyon and surrounding national parks. Flagstaff offers a mix of adventure and relaxation, making it a perfect base for your Arizona getaway.
  • Downtown Flagstaff: just 1.6km from Lowell Observatory, Downtown Flagstaff is a lively neighborhood that captures the essence of the city's charm. This area is an excellent destination for those seeking adventure and outdoor activities, with a bustling atmosphere filled with local shops, cafes, and educational venues. The downtown scene peaks in visitor numbers during March, July, and October, providing a vibrant backdrop for exploration. Don't miss the chance to soak in the stunning views of the canyon gorge while enjoying the local culture and community events.
  • Old Town Flagstaff: A short mile from Lowell Observatory, Old Town Flagstaff exudes a unique blend of history and modern appeal. Known for its outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes, this neighborhood is popular among travelers seeking recreational activities, including skiing and hiking. Like its neighboring areas, visitor numbers peak in March, July, and October, creating a lively atmosphere. Marvel at the beautiful canyon views and immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the quaint shops and eateries that define Old Town Flagstaff.

Things to do near Lowell Observatory

At Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, immerse yourself in captivating stargazing adventures and unique experiences. Explore nearby festivals and vibrant nightlife, or embark on exciting day trips that showcase the natural beauty of the area. Don't miss the opportunity to dance under the stars and engage in various activities that highlight Flagstaff's charm and local culture during your visit.

Shopping

The Flagstaff Plaza Shopping Center, located 1.6km from Lowell Observatory, offers a lively atmosphere with various shops and entertainment options. For a larger selection, the Flagstaff Mall, only 8.0km away, is perfect for family-friendly shopping. If you're up for a drive, check out the Oak Creek Overlook Vista Native American Crafts Market, 20.9km away, for unique local crafts.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of stargazing at the Walkup Skydome, just 3.2km from Lowell Observatory. For relaxation, visit Thorpe Park, only 483m away, where you can unwind in nature. If you're seeking luxury, the Continental Country Club, located 8.0km away, offers upscale amenities and beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Arizona Snowbowl, located 14.5km from Lowell Observatory, where you can enjoy the snowy slopes. For a unique adventure, try Flagstaff Extreme, a treeTopWalk 4.8km away, or hike the scenic Sandys Canyon Trail #137, located 8.0km from the observatory.

Nightlife

At Lowell Observatory, immerse yourself in Flagstaff's vibrant nightlife. Enjoy captivating performances at the Orpheum Theater, Theatrikos Theatre, and Doris Harper White Community Playhouse, all within 1.6km. Each venue offers a blend of romance, entertainment, and culture, making for an unforgettable evening under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lowell Observatory

To save money on your trip to Lowell Observatory, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or August for lower accommodation rates. Book your stay on a Tuesday, the least expensive day, and use Expedia to compare prices and package deals on flights and activities. Walking is a great way to explore the area without spending on transport. Lastly, always filter for the lowest prices when booking to ensure you're getting the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lowell Observatory are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lowell Observatory is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lowell Observatory is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable rates and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lowell Observatory with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Lowell Observatory

Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, is surrounded by a variety of attractions, including modern colleges, history museums, and fairgrounds. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Nearby, you'll find hotels, local attractions, and other points of interest that enhance your stay, making it a perfect destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Northern Arizona University: This vibrant campus offers a mix of modern architecture and scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Immerse yourself in the student life and enjoy the lively atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Flagstaff.
  • Flagstaff City Hall: As the hub of local governance, this modern civic building showcases architectural elegance. Visitors can appreciate its design while exploring the surrounding area, which reflects the city's business culture and community engagement.
  • Museum of Northern Arizona: Dive into the rich history and diverse cultures of the region. The museum features fascinating exhibits on Native American heritage, geology, and local art, providing a deep understanding of Northern Arizona's heritage.

Best time to go to Lowell Observatory

The best time to visit Lowell Observatory can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Lowell Observatory falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Lowell Observatory falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.0°F (0.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February34.3°F (1.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
June68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November41.5°F (5.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lowell Observatory

Traveling to Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, is convenient with nearby airports. Flagstaff Pulliam Field (FLG) is only 6.4km away, with excellent hotel options such as the High Country Motor Lodge and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, both rated 4 stars. Bespoke Inn, a charming 4-star bed & breakfast, is 8.0km from FLG. Prescott Municipal Airport (PRC) is 91.7km away, with hotels like the 3.5-star Prescott Resort and the 3-star Hassayampa Inn nearby. Sedona Airport (SDX), located 28.0km from Lowell, offers luxurious stays at L'Auberge de Sedona and Amara Resort and Spa, both 3.2km from SDX.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lowell Observatory?
Lowell Observatory is located in a welcoming area of Flagstaff known for its magnificent mountain views and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 112 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Lowell Observatory?
High Country Motor Lodge – Near NAU/Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Lowell Observatory. Other good choices within a short distance include Hyatt Place Flagstaff and Drury Plaza Hotel Flagstaff.
How many hotels will I find near Lowell Observatory?
Expedia has 112 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lowell Observatory.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lowell Observatory, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Lowell Observatory.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lowell Observatory?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Lowell Observatory, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Lowell Observatory?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Northern Arizona, Astronomy Discovery Center, or Riordon Mansion. Learn about local history at Doris Harper White Community Playhouse and Pioneer Museum. You can watch performances at Orpheum Theater, Theatrikos Theatre, and Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra if you're interested in local theater.