University Heights Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Northern Arizona University

Northern Arizona University

4/5(1 review)

Explore the campus of Northern Arizona University during your trip to Flagstaff. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Northern Arizona University
Arizona Snowbowl

Arizona Snowbowl

Hit the slopes at Arizona Snowbowl during your trip to Flagstaff. Take in the lively festivals and mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Arizona Snowbowl
Lowell Observatory featuring interior views, an observatory and night scenes

Lowell Observatory

4/5(1 review)

This observatory is famous for discovering the dwarf planet Pluto and features many educational activities, historic telescopes and events for visitors.

Lowell Observatory
Meteor Crater featuring tranquil scenes and desert views

Meteor Crater

4/5(1 review)

Study a massive impact crater, created by a meteorite in the northern Arizona desert that hit earth about 50,000 years ago.

Meteor Crater
Walnut Canyon National Monument

Walnut Canyon National Monument

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Walnut Canyon National Monument and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Flagstaff. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the hiking trails.

Walnut Canyon National Monument
Humphreys Peak

Humphreys Peak

Arizona’s highest mountain soars out of the Coconino National Forest and the hiking trail that leads to its summit passes by tundra, wildflowers and volcanic peaks.

Humphreys Peak

Activities

Flagstaff Underground

Flagstaff Underground

AU$46
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Flagstaff Underground
Stunning Grand Canyon Sunset Tour

Sunset Grand Canyon Tour with Dinner from Sedona/Flagstaff

AU$382
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sunset Grand Canyon Tour with Dinner from Sedona/Flagstaff
Grand Canyon South Rim Full-Day Self-Guided Tour

Grand Canyon South Rim Full-Day Self-Guided Tour

AU$26
per traveller
Grand Canyon South Rim Full-Day Self-Guided Tour
Couple celebrate their arrival to the Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon Deluxe Small Group Tour from Sedona/Flagstaff

AU$292
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Grand Canyon Deluxe Small Group Tour from Sedona/Flagstaff
Ruins of a building in the Grand Canyon

Ancient Spirits of the Grand Canyon Tour from Sedona & Flagstaff

AU$311
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Ancient Spirits of the Grand Canyon Tour from Sedona & Flagstaff
Grand Canyon Village: Grand Canyon South Rim Airplane Tour

Grand Canyon Village: Grand Canyon South Rim Airplane Tour

AU$289
per adult
Grand Canyon Village: Grand Canyon South Rim Airplane Tour
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Our pick of the best University Heights Hotel Deals

Luxury forest 5 bedroom cabin w/fireplace & hot tub 5 mins to downtown Flagstaff

Luxury forest 5 bedroom cabin w/fireplace & hot tub 5 mins to downtown Flagstaff

Flagstaff
Stay at this cabin in Flagstaff. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Lowell Observatory and Flagstaff Extreme are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)
"We loved the cabin. It was very well decorated and appointed with nice furniture indoors and out. The TVs were great and the kitchen was well stocked. Great location too!"

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

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Luxury forest 5 bedroom cabin w/fireplace & hot tub 5 mins to downtown Flagstaff
Little America Flagstaff

Little America Flagstaff

4 out of 5
2515 E Butler Ave, Flagstaff, AZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$171 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$171
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Flagstaff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,635 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, grounds are magnificent."

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Little America Flagstaff
High Country Motor Lodge – Near NAU/Downtown

High Country Motor Lodge – Near NAU/Downtown

4 out of 5
1000 West Route 66, Flagstaff, AZ
The price is AU$229 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$229
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Flagstaff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,926 reviews)
"The swimming pool is really nicely maintained and the staff is hard working and ready to help."

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

High Country Motor Lodge – Near NAU/Downtown
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Flagstaff

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Flagstaff

3 out of 5
2015 S Beulah Blvd, Flagstaff, AZ
The price is AU$195 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$195
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Flagstaff. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,293 reviews)
Great place, affordable and clean
"We travelled with our dog, and this place was perfect, very accommodating and had lots of pet relief areas outside. There were also lots of walking paths and sidewalks nearby. Their breakfast was pretty good too. I liked that they had a water bottle refil station like at airports. Every place should ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Flagstaff
Hotel Aspen InnSuites Flagstaff/Grand Canyon

Hotel Aspen InnSuites Flagstaff/Grand Canyon

2.5 out of 5
1008 E Route 66, Flagstaff, AZ
The price is AU$83 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$83
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Flagstaff. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,087 reviews)
"It was a pleasant experience, everything was closed by."

Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025

Hotel Aspen InnSuites Flagstaff/Grand Canyon
Sleep Inn Flagstaff

Sleep Inn Flagstaff

2.5 out of 5
2765 S Woodlands Village Blvd, Flagstaff, AZ
The price is AU$169 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$169
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Flagstaff. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,497 reviews)
"Very nice, clean room, noisy traffic but safe place to stay."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around University Heights

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Ponderosa Trails

While Ponderosa Trails isn't home to many top sights, Flagstaff Extreme and Coconino County Fairgrounds are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ponderosa Trails
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Woodlands Village

5/5(1 area review)

Woodlands Village might not have many top sights, but Walkup Skydome and Flagstaff Extreme are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Woodlands Village
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Northern Arizona University

Though Northern Arizona University may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Walkup Skydome and Flagstaff City Hall.

Northern Arizona University
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Pine Knoll

While Pine Knoll may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Walkup Skydome and Flagstaff City Hall.

Pine Knoll
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Southside

Though Southside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Flagstaff City Hall and Heritage Square.

Southside
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Downtown Flagstaff

If you're spending some time in Downtown Flagstaff, Heritage Square and Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Flagstaff

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