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A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a staircase, and a hallway leading to other rooms.

A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, two armchairs, a small table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a green accent wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and artwork on the walls.

1. Sleep Inn Hickory South

3.2 km from Catawba Science Center

lonzaree

฿2,161

฿2,442 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a ceiling fan, a green sofa, a patterned armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A gym with a treadmill, elliptical, and weight machines, a large mirror, and a TV on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

A dining area with a round table and chairs, wooden cabinets, and a buffet table with fruits and vegetables.

2. Baymont by Wyndham Hickory

3.1 km from Catawba Science Center

Derek

฿2,038

฿2,303 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee machine, and a water dispenser.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A lobby with a checkered floor, stone wall, and a reception desk.

A hotel with a covered entrance, a sign reading 'Quality Suites,' and a parking lot.

3. Quality Suites Hickory South

3.1 km from Catawba Science Center

Mele

฿2,296

฿2,594 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern reception area with a large number '6' on the wall, a reception desk, and a built-in coffee machine.

A laundry room with stacked washers and dryers, a water dispenser, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a built-in desk, and a mirror.

A compact room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small wooden desk with a chair, and a built-in refrigerator.

4. Motel 6 Hickory, NC

Green Park, 2 km from Catawba Science Center

Jeff

฿2,228

฿2,518 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small desk, and a chair.

A Starbucks Coffee with a clear sign, a green umbrella, and a parking lot.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A modern lobby with an ATM, seating area, and a stone wall.

5. Econo Lodge Hickory

2.8 km from Catawba Science Center

Juan

฿2,138

฿2,416 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A building with a mural of a sunset over mountains and trees.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stove, and sink.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small bedside table, a nightstand, and a built-in bench.

6. Studio 6 Hickory, NC

Green Park, 2 km from Catawba Science Center

Rebecca

฿2,429

฿2,745 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, desk, chair, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A room with a brick wall, two leather chairs, a small wooden stool, a coffee station, and artwork on the wall.

A reception area with a counter, a security camera, and a sign indicating free Wi-Fi availability.

A motel with a prominent neon sign, a parking lot, and a well-maintained lawn.

7. Red Roof Inn Hickory

2.7 km from Catawba Science Center

Hilton

฿2,172

฿2,455 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden staircase with a wall-mounted lamp and a welcome sign, a wooden door with a window, and a chair with a cushion.

A covered patio area with outdoor furniture, a grill, and a garden.

A two-story white house with a front porch, a central entrance, and a small front yard.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted lamps.

8. The Trott House Inn

12.5 km from Catawba Science Center

Tina

฿5,909

฿6,322 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit, blue furniture, and a building with large windows and stone facade.

A swimming pool area with a clear view of the outdoors, a seating area with chairs and tables, and a room with exercise equipment.

A gym with treadmills, a bench press, and weightlifting equipment.

9. Home2 Suites By Hilton Hickory

3.7 km from Catawba Science Center

Candace

฿4,402

฿4,974 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a stone wall, a black shelving unit with various decorative items, and a bar area with seating.

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a water dispenser.

A reception area with a counter, a sign for Holiday Inn Express, and pendant lighting.

A modern interior with a stone accent wall, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a dining table, and a large window providing natural light.

10. Holiday Inn Express Hickory-Hickory Mart by IHG

5 km from Catawba Science Center

Gregory

฿4,119

฿4,655 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

An outdoor patio area with stone walls, large windows, and a fire feature.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a stone-tiled floor.

A spacious atrium with high ceilings, modern lighting fixtures, and a central skylight.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, a reception desk, and a television displaying a map.

11. Hilton Garden Inn Hickory

3.8 km from Catawba Science Center

April

฿4,402

฿4,974 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a rooftop pool area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large open space.

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large potted plant.

12. Comfort Inn Conover-Hickory

7.7 km from Catawba Science Center

Kelly

฿3,160

฿3,571 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern living room with a large window, a white sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a red velvet sofa, white tables, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, dining table, chairs, and a desk.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, including tables and chairs, and large windows offering views of the outside.

13. Best Western Hickory

3.6 km from Catawba Science Center

Cathi

฿3,433

฿3,879 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A motel with a two-story structure, a covered front porch, and a parking lot with several vehicles.

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines, a dryer, and a wall-mounted dispenser for soap, bleach, and softeners.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and a door leading to a room with a window and a small wooden shelf.

14. Affordable Suites Hickory/Conover

8 km from Catawba Science Center

Ambrea

฿2,279

฿2,575 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by windows, chairs, and tables.

A hallway with a wooden cabinet and a mirror reflecting a lamp.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling and a glass structure.

A building entrance with a glass ceiling, a sign reading 'CROWNE PLAZA HICKORY', and a landscaped area with red flowers.

15. Crowne Plaza Hotel Hickory by IHG

3.6 km from Catawba Science Center

Mark

฿3,309

฿3,739 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, balconies, and a parking lot.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door leading outside.

A kitchen with a modern design, featuring a stainless steel sink, a built-in stove, and wooden cabinets.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large entrance with glass doors.

16. MainStay Suites Conover-Hickory

7.7 km from Catawba Science Center

James

฿3,702

฿4,184 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathtub, a wooden dresser, and a television.

A Days Inn with a green roof, brick exterior, and a landscaped front yard with a pink flowering tree.

A hotel room with a patterned sofa, a desk with a lamp, a bed, a dresser, and a television.

A swimming pool with a brick building in the background, a green awning, and a flower bush.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Conover-Hickory

7.6 km from Catawba Science Center

Patricia

฿2,600

฿2,938 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light.

A small, single-story building with a beige exterior and a partially open door.

A building with a row of parked cars and a brick facade.

A bathroom with a black countertop, a white sink, a mirror, and a shower area.

18. Motel 6 Connellys Springs, NC

12.3 km from Catawba Science Center

William

฿2,467

฿2,782 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a plant on a table.

A modern restaurant with booths and tables, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden accent wall.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a high ceiling.

A modern lounge area with seating, a coffee table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

19. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Conover (Hickory Area) by IHG

10.7 km from Catawba Science Center

Sherry

฿4,187

฿4,731 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and seating areas.

A brick building with a Days Inn sign, a covered parking area, and several cars parked in front.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a brick wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with curtains.

20. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hickory

3.6 km from Catawba Science Center

Brian

฿2,296

฿2,594 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Catawba Science Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Sleep Inn Hickory South	8.4 Very good 1,076 reviews	View
Baymont by Wyndham Hickory	7.6 Good 915 reviews	View
Quality Suites Hickory South	7.6 Good 1,005 reviews	View
Motel 6 Hickory, NC	6.6 61 reviews	View
Econo Lodge Hickory	6.4 26 reviews	View

Top Catawba Science Center Hotel Reviews

Sleep Inn Hickory South

8/10 Good

"Everything was satisfactory"

Lake Norman Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"They are always gracious and helpful."

Comfort Inn & Suites Lenoir Hwy 321 Northern Foothills

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room."

Red Roof Inn Lenoir

10/10 Excellent

"Great value for price, convenient!"

Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton

8/10 Good

"Got a pleasant stay"

Quality Suites Hickory South

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was very helpful & nice . Very spacious room , clean comfy bed . Accessible to freeway"

Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South

8/10 Good

"Clean room staff was friendly and helpful."

Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast

10/10 Excellent

"I appreciated a clean, comfortable and affordable place to stay."

Hampton Inn Hickory

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was really good and the staff very friendly."

Other attractions near Catawba Science Center

Signature Spas of Hickory Inc.

6.4/10 (5 reviews)

You can take time to visit Signature Spas of Hickory Inc. during your travels to Hickory. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Harper House

7.2/10 (16 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Harper House during your travels in Hickory. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Maple Grove

7.4/10 (14 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Maple Grove in Hickory. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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The Crossing at Hollar Mill

10.0/10 (1 review)

Find out about the history of Hickory when you spend time at The Crossing at Hollar Mill. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Hickory Community Theatre

7.6/10 (26 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Hickory Community Theatre during your stay in Hickory. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Lenoir-Rhyne University

8.4/10 (107 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe at Lenoir-Rhyne University during your stay in Hickory. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Hickory Metro Convention Center

8.4/10 (134 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Hickory Metro Convention Center during your trip to Hickory. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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L.P. Frans Stadium

7.8/10 (32 reviews)

Catch an event at L.P. Frans Stadium during your trip to Hickory. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Catawba Science Center?

Catawba Science Center is located in a welcoming area of Hickory that travellers like for its sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 13 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Catawba Science Center?

Sleep Inn Hickory South is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2 mi (3.2 km) from Catawba Science Center. Other good choices within a few miles include Quality Suites Hickory South and Best Western Hickory.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Catawba Science Center?

Expedia has 13 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Catawba Science Center.

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

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Catawba Science Center.

What can I see and do near Catawba Science Center?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Hickory Museum of Arts, Maple Grove or Hickory Aviation Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Harper House, Hickory Community Theatre and The Crossing at Hollar Mill to learn a bit about the area. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Fairbrook Optimist Park, Long View Recreation Area and Henry Fork River Regional Park.

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Our top choices for Catawba Science Center hotels

1. Sleep Inn Hickory South

2. Baymont by Wyndham Hickory

3. Quality Suites Hickory South

4. Motel 6 Hickory, NC

5. Econo Lodge Hickory

6. Studio 6 Hickory, NC

7. Red Roof Inn Hickory

8. The Trott House Inn

9. Home2 Suites By Hilton Hickory

10. Holiday Inn Express Hickory-Hickory Mart by IHG

11. Hilton Garden Inn Hickory

12. Comfort Inn Conover-Hickory

13. Best Western Hickory

14. Affordable Suites Hickory/Conover

15. Crowne Plaza Hotel Hickory by IHG

16. MainStay Suites Conover-Hickory

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Conover-Hickory

18. Motel 6 Connellys Springs, NC

19. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Conover (Hickory Area) by IHG

20. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hickory

Compare popular hotels close to Catawba Science Center

Top Catawba Science Center Hotel Reviews

Sleep Inn Hickory South

Lake Norman Hotel

Comfort Inn & Suites Lenoir Hwy 321 Northern Foothills

Red Roof Inn Lenoir

Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton

Quality Suites Hickory South

Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South

Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast

Hampton Inn Hickory

Other attractions near Catawba Science Center

Signature Spas of Hickory Inc.

Harper House

Maple Grove

The Crossing at Hollar Mill

Hickory Community Theatre

Lenoir-Rhyne University

Hickory Metro Convention Center

L.P. Frans Stadium

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