Northern Arizona University Travel Guide
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Northern Arizona University
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.
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.
Lowell Observatory
This observatory is famous for discovering the dwarf planet Pluto and features many educational activities, historic telescopes and events for visitors.
Meteor Crater
Study a massive impact crater, created by a meteorite in the northern Arizona desert that hit earth about 50,000 years ago.
Flagstaff Extreme
Enjoy a trip to Flagstaff Extreme and popular activities such as hiking in Flagstaff. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Walnut Canyon National Monument
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.
Things to do
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sedona
Grand Canyon South Rim Full-Day Self-Guided Tour
Flagstaff's Famous Ghosts Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Arizona: Grand Canyon National Park Tour with Lunch & Pickup
Top hotels in Northern Arizona University
Drury Inn & Suites Flagstaff
Awesome hotel. Great location. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Little America Flagstaff
Beautiful, cozy hotel! Was all decorated for Christmas! It feels enchanted! My husband and I have a great stay Clean rooms, excellent food and excellent location My favorite spot to stay in flagstaff Thank you
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
High Country Motor Lodge – Near NAU/Downtown
Had a goodtime
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hotel Aspen InnSuites Flagstaff/Grand Canyon
Simple yet clean and lived to it's expectations.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Junipine Resort
Junipine Resort has been our winter getaway for 15 seasons, and even though we now live full time in Arizona, we just can’t miss out on this charming place. Located in one of the most scenic areas of the Oak Creek Recreation Area, and surrounded by gorgeous red mountains. The staff is always friendly, ...
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Flagstaff
The facility was very clean inside as well as our room. We’ll be staying there every time we come through Flagstaff in the future
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northern Arizona University
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.
Woodlands Village
Woodlands Village might not have many top sights, but Walkup Skydome and Flagstaff Extreme are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
La Plaza Vieja
While there might not be top attractions in La Plaza Vieja, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Flagstaff City Hall and Lowell Observatory.
Downtown Flagstaff
If you're spending some time in Downtown Flagstaff, Heritage Square and Orpheum Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Boulder Point
Though Boulder Point may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Flagstaff Extreme and Walkup Skydome.
