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 253 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, The Leo Kent Hotel, Tucson, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices within a short distance include AC Hotel by Marriott Tucson Downtown and Hampton Inn Tucson Downtown .

How many hotels will I find near Science Downtown?

Expedia has 253 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 Downtown History Museum. 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 Tucson Music Hall.

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.

Top 10 Hotels Near Science Downtown in Tucson for 2026

Our top choices for Science Downtown hotels

Unicorn Zebra

Downtown Tucson, 0.4 km from Science Downtown

Joseph

RM1,082 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

The Armory Park Inn

0.7 km from Science Downtown

"Our stay was fabulous! The Armory Park Inn is outstanding in *every* respect. From the gorgeous interior to the gracious staff, my wife and I knew we had found a winner. Amy and Dora anticipated every need we could have, with snacks, plentiful towels, fast wi-fi, robes, even blackout curtains. In the late afternoon, they hosted an Armory Gathering for guests that included wine, cheese, fruit, and lovely conversation. The breakfast was fresh and plentiful. We unreservedly recommend the The Armory...

Eric

RM1,317 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026