The Science Museum of Western Virginia Hopkins Planetarium is a fascinating and educational attraction located in the city of Roanoke. This planetarium is a state-of-the-art facility that offers visitors a unique and immersive experience of the universe and the stars. The planetarium is named after the late David S. Hopkins, who was a prominent businessman and philanthropist in the Roanoke area.
The planetarium features a 40-foot dome that is equipped with a cutting-edge digital projection system. This system allows visitors to experience stunning visuals of the night sky, including constellations, planets, and galaxies. The planetarium also features a powerful sound system that adds to the immersive experience.
In addition to the planetarium shows, the Science Museum of Western Virginia also offers a range of interactive exhibits and displays that explore various aspects of science and technology. Visitors can learn about the history of space exploration, the physics of light and sound, and the principles of electricity and magnetism.
The museum also features a variety of hands-on activities and demonstrations that are designed to engage visitors of all ages. Children can explore the wonders of science through interactive exhibits, while adults can attend lectures and workshops on a variety of scientific topics.
Overall, the Science Museum of Western Virginia Hopkins Planetarium is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in science, astronomy, and technology. With its state-of-the-art facilities and engaging exhibits, this planetarium offers a unique and unforgettable experience that is sure to inspire and educate visitors of all ages.
Roanoke Regional Airport is 10 minutes’ drive from this hotel. It offers an outdoor pool, free passes to a fitness centre and a flat-screen cable TV with HBO in every room.
Number of rooms: 97
815 Gainsboro Road, Roanoke, 24016, United States
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Located in Roanoke, within 2.1 km of Science Museum of Western Virginia Hopkins Planetarium and 3.3 km of Civic Center, King George Inn provides accommodation with a terrace as well as free private parking for guests who drive.
Number of rooms: 4
315 King George Ave. SW, Roanoke, 24016, United States
Black Lantern Inn in Roanoke provides adults-only accommodation with a garden, a terrace and barbecue facilities. Boasting a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a picnic area.
Number of rooms: 3
1526 Franklin Rd SW, Roanoke, VA 24016, United States
Located half a kilometer from Roanoke city centre, this motel boasts an outdoor pool and on-site fitness centre. The Roanoke Civic Center is 5 minute’s walk away.
Number of rooms: 165
601 Orange Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24016, United States
Set in Roanoke, 300 metres from Science Museum of Western Virginia Hopkins Planetarium, Fire Station One Boutique Hotel offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.
Number of rooms: 7
13 Luck Ave SE, Roanoke, 24011, United States
Set in Roanoke and within 300 metres of Science Museum of Western Virginia Hopkins Planetarium, The Liberty Trust features a bar, non-smoking rooms, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Number of rooms: 50
101 South Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA 24011, United States
Situated 200 metres from Science Museum of Western Virginia Hopkins Planetarium, Hampton Inn & Suites - Roanoke-Downtown, VA offers 3-star accommodation in Roanoke and has free bikes, a fitness centre and a shared lounge.
Number of rooms: 127
27 Church Avenue Southeast, Roanoke, VA 24011, United States
Hotel booked 1 times today.
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy! Hotel «Carla Inn&Suites Roanoke Airport Hotel» is located in Roanoke. This hotel is located in the city center.
United States of America, Virginia, Roanoke city, Roanoke, 3695 thirlane rd nw, Roanoke
Nestled in the Roanoke Valley, the Econo Lodge Civic Center is conveniently located across the street from the Roanoke Civic Center. This Roanoke hotel is close to Mill Mountain Zoo, Roanoke College, the Salem Civic Center and James E.
Number of rooms: 46
308 Orange Avenue Northeast, Roanoke, VA 24016, United States
Offering an outdoor pool and multiple dining options restaurant, The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center - Curio Collection by Hilton is located in Roanoke, Virginia. Each room provides guests with a flat-screen TV and a seating area.
Number of rooms: 330
110 Shenandoah Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24016, United States
Hotel booked 3 times today.
Offering city views, Trendy Downtown Apartments is an accommodation set in Roanoke, 1.1 km from Science Museum of Western Virginia Hopkins Planetarium and 2.4 km from Civic Center.
Number of rooms: 4
416 Campbell ave SW 201, Roanoke, VA 24016, United States
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Rodeside Inn» is located in Roanoke. This hotel is located minutes away from the city center.
US Roanoke - VA Roanoke Area ROA, Roanoke, 24016
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «Holiday Inn Express Roanoke Civic Center» is located in Roanoke. This hotel is located nearby from the city center.
815 Gainsboro Road; Roanoke, Virginia; 24016, Roanoke
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «Days Inn Roanoke Civic Center» is located in Roanoke. This hotel is located nearby from the city center.
601 Orange Avenue, Roanoke
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «Holiday Inn Express Roanoke - Civic Center» is located in Roanoke. This hotel is located in walking distance from the city center.
815 Gainsboro Road ROANOKE, Roanoke
