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

NZ$58
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Flagstaff Underground
Grand Canyon South Rim Full-Day Self-Guided Tour

Grand Canyon South Rim Full-Day Self-Guided Tour

NZ$28
per traveller
Grand Canyon South Rim Full-Day Self-Guided Tour
Stunning Grand Canyon Sunset Tour

Sunset Grand Canyon Tour with Dinner from Sedona/Flagstaff

NZ$418
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sunset Grand Canyon Tour with Dinner from Sedona/Flagstaff
Grand Canyon Village: Grand Canyon South Rim Airplane Tour

Grand Canyon Village: Grand Canyon South Rim Airplane Tour

NZ$530
per adult
Grand Canyon Village: Grand Canyon South Rim Airplane Tour
Ruins of a building in the Grand Canyon

Ancient Spirits of the Grand Canyon Tour from Sedona & Flagstaff

NZ$338
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Ancient Spirits of the Grand Canyon Tour from Sedona & Flagstaff
Play in the trees!

Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course-Adult Course

NZ$108
per adult
Flagstaff Extreme Adventure Course-Adult Course
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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 Flagstaff Extreme and Coconino County Fairgrounds are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
Modern, spacious and clean!
"This home is absolutely beautiful! It was clean, recently updated, and very nicely furnished. There is a large living area and plenty of seating on the patio backing up to the woods. The owner was very responsive to our needs; would definitely stay here again!"

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 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
The price is NZ$174 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
NZ$174
8 Sept - 9 Sept
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! (2,754 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

Little America 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 NZ$101 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$101
17 Aug - 18 Aug
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,128 reviews)
"Room size and convenience was a pleasant surprise. Clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025

Hotel Aspen InnSuites Flagstaff/Grand Canyon
GreenTree Inn Flagstaff

GreenTree Inn Flagstaff

2.5 out of 5
2755 S Woodlands Village Blvd, Flagstaff, AZ
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Flagstaff. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,907 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again. A+"

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

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GreenTree Inn 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$218 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$218
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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! (2,958 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. Check in was great. The room was great. The price was amazing. The grounds were beautiful. The service at the general store was helpful and courteous and the food was great. The beverage selection was great. The bartender was great. Friendly and informative about the property. ..."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$198 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$198
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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! (2,315 reviews)
"Very clean room. I had a problem with the TV which was addressed in about 5 min. I would stay again when in the area."

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Flagstaff
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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 Walkup Skydome.

Southside
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Downtown Flagstaff

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

Downtown Flagstaff

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