Hopkins Planetarium Tours

The secrets of the cosmos are waiting to be explored at Hopkins Planetarium. From supernovas to swirling nebula, there are so many marvels and mysteries to unravel here.

Located in Roanoke, this out-of-this-world attraction is worth a visit. But you'll find lots more to discover in the area. Center in the Square, Virginia Museum of Transportation, and Mill Mountain Star are within easy reach of Hopkins Planetarium.

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Knights Inn & Suites Dublin

Knights Inn & Suites Dublin

1.5 out of 5
Price was $757, price is now $520 per person
$520
per person
Feb 16 - Feb 20
found 9 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Roanoke (ROA)
12.8/10 Exceptional! (398 reviews)
The price was good but that was about all that was. The breakfast was nothing to write home about, the toilet seat was broken, there was a smell in the hallway, and staff entered my room even through I had the do not disturb sign on my door.

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

The Liberty Trust

The Liberty Trust

4 out of 5
Downtown Roanoke
Price was $898, price is now $677 per person
$677
per person
Feb 16 - Feb 20
found 9 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Roanoke (ROA)
18.4/10 Exceptional! (1,275 reviews)
Really nice room, cute restaurant

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

New River 3BR - Fishing, Kayaking, Hot tub, VT Game Weekends

New River 3BR - Fishing, Kayaking, Hot tub, VT Game Weekends

3 out of 5
Price was $935, price is now $752 per person
$752
per person
Feb 16 - Feb 20
found 9 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Roanoke (ROA)
20/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Popular places to visit

Downtown Roanoke is an awesome hangout with some great bars and restaurants

Center in the Square

4.5/5(315 reviews)

Find out about the history of Roanoke when you spend time at Center in the Square. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.

Center in the Square
Lovely entrance to a wonderful museum to see the Norman Rockwell exhibit.

Taubman Museum of Art

5/5(12 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Taubman Museum of Art during your trip to Roanoke. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.

Taubman Museum of Art
One of the many trains on display. It's not the best museum by any means but for $8, you can't complain.

Virginia Museum of Transportation

4.5/5(86 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.

Virginia Museum of Transportation
Strong curves and lines of the Church

St. Andrews Catholic Church

4.5/5(27 reviews)

After visiting St. Andrews Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Roanoke. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.

St. Andrews Catholic Church

Mill Mountain Theater

5/5(2 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Mill Mountain Theater on your trip to Roanoke. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.

Mill Mountain Theater

City Market Building

You can spend time studying the exhibits at City Market Building during your travels in Roanoke. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.

City Market Building

Best Lodging Options Near Hopkins Planetarium

The Liberty Trust

The Liberty Trust

4 out of 5
101 S Jefferson St, Roanoke VA 24011 Roanoke VA
The Liberty Trust
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center

Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center

2.5 out of 5
815 Gainsboro Rd Nw Roanoke VA
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center
Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton 

Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton 

4 out of 5
110 Shenandoah Ave Ne Roanoke VA
Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton 
Hampton Inn & Suites Roanoke-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Roanoke-Downtown

2.5 out of 5
27 Church Avenue SE Roanoke VA
Hampton Inn & Suites Roanoke-Downtown
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Roanoke – Civic Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Roanoke – Civic Center by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1303 Williamson Road Roanoke VA
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Roanoke – Civic Center by IHG
Econo Lodge Roanoke Civic Center

Econo Lodge Roanoke Civic Center

2.5 out of 5
308 Orange Ave. NE Roanoke VA
Econo Lodge Roanoke Civic Center
The West End Flats

The West End Flats

4.5 out of 5
515 8th St SW Roanoke VA
The West End Flats
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport

Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport

2 out of 5
3695 Thirlane Rd Nw Roanoke VA
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA

3 out of 5
7860 Plantation Rd Roanoke VA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
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