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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 spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, wooden flooring, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

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

1. The Armory Park Inn

0.7 km from Science Downtown

William

RM1,008

RM1,159 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A restaurant with wooden flooring, bar seating, and a mural on the wall.

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

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 staircase with wooden steps and metal railings.

2. Unicorn Zebra

Downtown Tucson, 0.4 km from Science Downtown

Kimberly

RM474

RM545 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A residential building with a flat roof, a balcony, and a well-maintained garden with cacti and shrubs.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, wooden coffee table, and various decorative items.

A poolside setting with two plates of food and two glasses of orange juice.

A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a TV, and a view of a pool and garden.

3. Adobe Rose Inn B&B

Sam Hughes, 2.8 km from Science Downtown

John

RM992

RM1,141 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

A gym with a treadmill, exercise bike, and weight machines.

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

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

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

2.8 km from Science Downtown

Marcus

RM333

RM383 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A hotel with a prominent neon sign reading "Graduate Hotels" and a brick facade.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A rooftop lounge with a city view, furnished with sofas and a central fire feature.

5. Graduate by Hilton Tucson

West University, 1.5 km from Science Downtown

DEREKKENJI

RM608

RM700 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A courtyard with a fountain, trees wrapped in lights, and a brick building in the background.

A dining area with a chandelier, a dining table set for six, and red upholstered chairs.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a vanity with a mirror, a television, and a chandelier.

A courtyard with a brick building, outdoor seating, and decorative lights.

6. El Amador Inn Downtown Tucson

Downtown Tucson, 0.3 km from Science Downtown

Jorge

RM431

RM496 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

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

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

7. The Blenman House Inn

Downtown Tucson, 0.4 km from Science Downtown

Indrawan

RM744

RM856 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a covered patio and a building with a modern design.

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.

8. Home2 Suites BY Hilton Tucson Downtown

Downtown Tucson, 0.4 km from Science Downtown

Julie

RM464

RM534 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

9. Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown

Downtown Tucson, 0.4 km from Science Downtown

Caroline

RM448

RM515 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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 bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center

Downtown Tucson, 0.8 km from Science Downtown

Clayton

RM498

RM573 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

A reception area with a wooden counter, a sign that reads "LIVERTY 1st", and a television mounted on the wall.

11. University Inn

1.4 km from Science Downtown

Nathalie

RM269

RM332 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and string lights.

A staircase with a wooden railing, a seating area with a blue sofa and a wooden table, a wall with a stone fireplace, and a shelf with decorative items and plants.

A modern cafe with blue cabinets, wooden tables, and a large TV screen displaying 'Country Inn & Suites'.

A hotel with a central entrance, stone pillars, and a flat roof.

12. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ

1.9 km from Science Downtown

Dewey

RM343

RM441 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a sign reading "TUXON".

A building with a wooden door, two windows with curtains, and two large cacti in pots.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A spacious indoor area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a view of an outdoor pool area.

13. voco The Tuxon by IHG

Menlo Park, 1.9 km from Science Downtown

Amber

RM395

RM455 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a large window. There are several seating areas with leather and patterned furniture.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign reading "THE LEO RENT".

A modern bar area with green bar stools, a marble counter, and hanging plants.

A hotel lobby with a central walkway, shelves with snacks, a refrigerated section with beverages, and a reception desk.

14. The Leo Kent Hotel, Tucson, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Downtown Tucson, 0.5 km from Science Downtown

Hovsep

RM619

RM712 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel bathroom with a white tiled wall, a large mirror, a sink, and a shower area.

A modern office space with a sofa, a wooden coffee table with candles, a cactus artwork on the wall, and a reception desk.

A modern living room with a wooden coffee table, a potted plant, and a blue chair.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a cactus painting on the wall.

15. The Alice Hotel

2.2 km from Science Downtown

Alejandro

RM284

RM366 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a building with illuminated windows in the background.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a prominent 'aloft' sign, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a projector screen.

A breakfast buffet area with various food items and a menu board.

16. Aloft by Marriott Tucson University

Sam Hughes, 2.7 km from Science Downtown

Gavin

RM373

RM429 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

A modern reception area with a marble wall, a wooden floor, and a red chair.

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

17. AC Hotel by Marriott Tucson Downtown

Downtown Tucson, < 0.1 km from Science Downtown

Fabian

RM481

RM554 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple floors, and a variety of amenities including a bar and dining area.

A Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a digital screen, and a sign indicating it's the Marriott Bonvoy Elite.

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and a built-in sofa.

18. Tucson Marriott University Park

West University, 1.4 km from Science Downtown

Yifan

RM499

RM574 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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 gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight machines.

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

19. Royal Sun Hotel & Suites

1.5 km from Science Downtown

Ramil

RM289

RM332 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a table, and a chair.

A reception area with a tiled counter, a sign reading "RAMADA LIMITED," and two wall-mounted monitors.

A bathroom with a white sink, a large mirror, a microwave, and a towel rack with two white towels.

A compact living room with a television, sofa, and dining area.

20. Days Inn Tucson City Center

1.9 km from Science Downtown

Kelli

RM208

RM239 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Science Downtown

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Armory Park Inn	10.0 Exceptional 123 reviews	View
Unicorn Zebra	9.6 Exceptional 94 reviews	View
Adobe Rose Inn B&B	9.8 Exceptional 154 reviews	View
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine	9.4 Exceptional 3,370 reviews	View
Graduate by Hilton Tucson	9.4 Exceptional 1,008 reviews	View

Top Science Downtown Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay."

Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"I like that the parking was so easy with their own garage. Comfortable stay at Hampton in."

Home2 Suites BY Hilton Tucson Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"I said shoo fly while eating my breakfast."

DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, very comfortable, great location."

Tucson Marriott University Park

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect accomodations."

Unicorn Zebra

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spacious and large, the contactless check in was smooth and easy. They had the roll away bed which was actually super comfortable. Stopped by the bar and the bartender was super nice and she made us the most amazing espresso martini. The tub was a nice treat, super deep and very relaxing. Would definitely stay again."

The Armory Park Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Gorgeous property. Very Friendly staff. Lovely breakfast. Super comfortable beds. Will be back."

The Blenman House Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay, and the staff was very helpful upon my arrival. The room was very clean and the bed was really comfortable. The Inn was extremely quite, just a Beautiful place. 😍"

Other attractions near Science Downtown

A street corner with a brightly lit theater marquee, street signs, and a traffic light.

Rialto Theatre

8.2/10 (71 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Rialto Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Tucson. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

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A vintage theater with a marquee reading "FOX" and a sign for "BEER & WINE" on the sidewalk.

Fox Theatre

8.6/10 (110 reviews)

The glamour of the 1930s comes alive in a restored movie palace that’s now a popular downtown arts venue.

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A church with two towers and a central archway, surrounded by palm trees.

St. Augustine Cathedral

9.0/10 (7 reviews)

Capture photographs of the Baroque spires of this impressive cathedral and watch a mariachi band performing traditional songs at a Spanish Mass.

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GOCAIA, Gallery of Contemporary and Indigenous Art

You can study the exhibits at GOCAIA, Gallery of Contemporary and Indigenous Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Tucson. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's desert landscapes.

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Tucson Convention and Visitor Bureau

5.6/10 (4 reviews)

After visiting Tucson Convention and Visitor Bureau, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tucson. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's desert landscapes.

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Pioneer Memorial

You can find out about the history of Tucson with a trip to Pioneer Memorial. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.

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Children's Museum Tucson

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Children's Museum Tucson during your travels to Tucson. In the area, take in the acclaimed theatre scene and desert landscapes.

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El Centro Cultural de las Americas

3.6/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to El Centro Cultural de las Americas during your stay in Tucson. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's desert landscapes.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Science Downtown?

Science Downtown is located in a historic area of Tucson known for its magnificent mountain views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 233 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Science Downtown?

Adjacent to Science Downtown, AC Hotel by Marriott Tucson Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include The Leo Kent Hotel, Tucson, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and Red Lion Inn & Suites Tucson Downtown.

How many hotels will I find near Science Downtown?

Expedia has 233 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Science Downtown.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Science Downtown, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Science Downtown.

What can I see and do near Science Downtown?

You'll want to browse the collections at Tucson Museum of Art, University of Arizona Museum of Art and Museum of Contemporary Art. Rialto Theatre, Fox Theatre and St. Augustine Cathedral are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Science Downtown. You can check out the local talent at Centennial Hall, Arizona Theatre Company and Borderlands Theater.

How can I get to Science Downtown?

If you're hopping a train into the city, Tucson Station is the closest stop to Downtown Tucson. There may not be many public transport choices near Science Downtown so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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Our top choices for Science Downtown hotels

1. The Armory Park Inn

2. Unicorn Zebra

3. Adobe Rose Inn B&B

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

5. Graduate by Hilton Tucson

6. El Amador Inn Downtown Tucson

7. The Blenman House Inn

8. Home2 Suites BY Hilton Tucson Downtown

9. Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center

11. University Inn

12. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ

13. voco The Tuxon by IHG

14. The Leo Kent Hotel, Tucson, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

15. The Alice Hotel

16. Aloft by Marriott Tucson University

17. AC Hotel by Marriott Tucson Downtown

18. Tucson Marriott University Park

19. Royal Sun Hotel & Suites

20. Days Inn Tucson City Center

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Top Science Downtown Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Tucson City Center, AZ

Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown

Home2 Suites BY Hilton Tucson Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson Downtown Convention Center

Tucson Marriott University Park

Unicorn Zebra

The Armory Park Inn

The Blenman House Inn

Other attractions near Science Downtown

Rialto Theatre

Fox Theatre

St. Augustine Cathedral

GOCAIA, Gallery of Contemporary and Indigenous Art

Tucson Convention and Visitor Bureau

Pioneer Memorial

Children's Museum Tucson

El Centro Cultural de las Americas

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