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Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Hyatt Regency La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Very nice quite place, love it"
United States
Raquel
The price is ₩263,533
₩357,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Large Group Wellness Retreat w Spa & Gym

Large Group Wellness Retreat w Spa & Gym
3.0 star property
University City
Large Group Wellness Retreat w Spa & Gym

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,921 reviews)
"Very clean property, nice location. Breakfast was great. "
United States
Vicki
The price is ₩310,056
₩398,337 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,360 reviews)
"Clean, super friendly staff , great food "
United States
nancy
The price is ₩292,978
₩336,928 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
28 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,454 reviews)
"Great room, nice restaurant, very relaxing pool and lake "
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is ₩185,413
₩248,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Lakehouse Resort

Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
2.0 star property
12.9 km from University City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,375 reviews)
"We had a great stay at heritage inn, room was clean and tidy and location was great for our stay. "
Canada
calvin
The price is ₩91,280
₩104,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Heritage Inn San Diego

Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
17.8 km from University City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (524 reviews)
"Great location as we could walk to Balboa Park, zoo, port etc."
Australia
Jocelyn
The price is ₩140,453
₩159,765 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Ash&9th

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
5.7 km from University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,370 reviews)
"clean, good water pressure, the staff are all really nice, and i love the location!"
United States
Kirby
The price is ₩137,655
₩157,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Pleasant Inn

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
2.0 star property
28.2 km from University City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2,211 reviews)
"Nice room"
United States
Adan
The price is ₩88,924
₩97,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
22 km from University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Fantastic location, clean, and great value. My second time visiting this property."
United States
Joseph
The price is ₩138,059
₩151,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
18 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location, great spacious and comfortable room, beautiful space. Would stay here again."
Canada
Helen
The price is ₩190,215
₩271,749 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Westgate Hotel

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
16.2 km from University City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,458 reviews)
"Nice hotel with great location "
United States
DIANA
The price is ₩292,978
₩411,229 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Sheraton San Diego Resort

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach, 7.7 km from University City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,033 reviews)
"Staff that works there were kind and very friendly."
United States
Jhonkeiver
The price is ₩153,835
₩176,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
28.9 km from University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff "
United States
Yesenia
The price is ₩206,115
₩231,246 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2.5 star property
28.7 km from University City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellebt stay, friendly staff"
United States
Francisco
The price is ₩201,816
₩228,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach, 11.6 km from University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,983 reviews)
"Everything is perfect..location, staff, rooms, amenities, cleanliness."
United States
Ryan
The price is ₩263,680
₩384,917 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Bahia Resort Hotel

West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
31.2 km from University City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,061 reviews)
"The pillows were a little too bulky but other than that the entire hotel and amenities were great. Kids loved the cookies and milk in the evening and the breakfast was a highlight too. Definitely booking again "
United States
Mario
The price is ₩191,594
₩248,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
West Inn & Suites

California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
5.7 km from University City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,462 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The rooms were nice, clean, and liked the internet connection. "
United States
Melissa
The price is ₩131,177
₩150,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
California Suites Hotel

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
13.2 km from University City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,252 reviews)
"Front desk nice rooms clean "
United States
Alexis
The price is ₩166,438
₩191,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
27.6 km from University City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,262 reviews)
"Great location, pool area, breakfast, and room! Will definitely look to stay here again."
United States
Brett
The price is ₩145,399
₩163,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
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Where to stay in University City

Find the best University City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown San Diego

Cultural and financial hub, Downtown San Diego boasts the Symphony, Opera, theaters, museums, and historic sites like Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy diverse shops, dining, nightlife, and convenient public transport options.

Pacific Beach

Boasting a lively nightlife scene, Pacific Beach offers miles of sandy shores, a bustling 3.2-mile boardwalk, and attractions like Crystal Pier and Kate Sessions Park. Enjoy local shops, bars, and eateries along the vibrant walkway.

Mission Beach

Spanning nearly two miles of oceanfront, this sandbar community offers sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball, with nearby attractions like Belmont Park's Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and SeaWorld in Mission Bay Park.

Gaslamp Quarter

Downtown San Diego's historic district boasts Victorian-era buildings, now housing vibrant restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and 4th to 6th Avenue, admiring the newly installed gaslamps at Market Street.

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Dog Beach and Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Diego.

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Frequently asked questions

What is University City like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in San Diego's University City neighborhood. Are you looking for University City travel tips? Be sure to check out Westfield UTC and San Diego Mormon Temple while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in University City?
Based on our traveler data, San Diego Marriott La Jolla is one of the top choices for your stay in University City. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from University of California, San Diego, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the University City area?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 75 University City hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in University City.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University City?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to University City, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this San Diego neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in University City are Westfield UTC and San Diego Mormon Temple. Geisel Library and La Jolla Playhouse are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in San Diego.
How can I get around University City and the greater San Diego area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Executive Drive Station, University Town Center Station, or Voigt Drive Station.