University District, NV

Reno

Nevada Historical Society featuring a park
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center showing modern architecture
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center showing interior views
Rancho San Rafael Park featuring a garden, fall colors and rides
Rancho San Rafael Park

Popular places to visit

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center which includes modern architecture and fall colors

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center

4/5(82 reviews)

Stargazers and science buffs will have all their questions answered in this landmark 1960s-designed planetarium.

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Nevada Historical Society featuring a park

Nevada Historical Society

4/5(97 reviews)

From fossils to early slot machines, 10,000 years of Nevada history comes to life in this vast collection of artifacts, manuscripts, photographs and film.

Nevada Historical Society
Wilbur D. May Center showing dangerous animals

Wilbur D. May Center

Take the whole family on a day of discovery at this museum and botanical garden, where curious artifacts from around the globe bring faraway cultures to life.

Wilbur D. May Center
Peppermill featuring interior views and heritage elements

Peppermill

4.5/5(819 reviews)

With 10 restaurants, more than a dozen bars and lounges, a spa, 1,500 slot machines and 48 gaming tables, this Tuscan-themed resort is an entertainment haven.

Peppermill
Reno-Sparks Convention Center

Reno-Sparks Convention Center

4/5(241 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Reno-Sparks Convention Center during your trip to Reno. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Reno-Sparks Convention Center
National Bowling Stadium which includes a sporting event and interior views

National Bowling Stadium

4/5(182 reviews)

This one-of-a-kind landmark building is dedicated to Reno’s favorite pastime and a quintessential American sport.

National Bowling Stadium

University District Hotel Deals

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
2.5 out of 5
660 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV
The price is ₩83,784 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
₩83,784
₩95,102 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
5/10 (1,006 reviews)
Reno0625
"It was geat? Just too close to Circus Circus and they are loud all night long."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala
Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala
2 out of 5
Reno
The price is ₩115,169 per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
₩115,169
₩273,768 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Reno. Enjoy in-room washers/dryers, an in-room coffeemaker, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Grand Sierra Resort Casino and Peppermill ...
7.4/10 Good! (101 reviews)
"Perfect for graduation ceremonies. Short walk to venue."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2025

Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
2 out of 5
636 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV
The price is ₩81,037 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
₩81,037
₩91,984 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
5.2/10 (1,000 reviews)
"Close to Reno"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Barsala At Canyon Flats
Barsala At Canyon Flats
4 out of 5
661 N Center St, Reno, NV
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Grand Sierra Resort Casino ...
7.6/10 Good! (25 reviews)
Loved it.
"Such a great experience at Barsala in Reno. Communication was great. Location was great. Honestly this place was above our expectations. Great for family or multiple people."

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025

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Barsala At Canyon Flats
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
4 out of 5
2500 E 2nd St, Reno, NV
The price is ₩103,906 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
₩103,906
₩186,817 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (7,976 reviews)
"Rooms were amazing and very large connecting room. Rooms were clean and new with view of the pool. Everybody was so friendly and considerate."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
4 out of 5
2707 S. Virginia Street, Reno, NV
The price is ₩82,411 per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
₩82,411
₩165,714 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,749 reviews)
"Nice and quiet"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
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Other neighborhoods around University District

This mural used to be on the outside of the Harold's Club Casino in downtown Reno. It's nice that they found a way to save it.

Northeast Reno

2.5/5(103 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Northeast Reno, Reno Livestock Events Center and Greater Nevada Field are top sights worth seeing.

Northeast Reno
Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum showing signage

Downtown Reno

3.5/5(3,109 area reviews)

Discover this major technology center with outdoor recreation activities like skiing and water sports at nearby lakes. Enjoy performances at Pioneer Center, visit Nevada Museum of Art, and explore hotel casinos like Atlantis and Peppermill.

Downtown Reno
Nevada Historical Society featuring a park

West University

3/5(49 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in West University, Great Basin Adventure and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center are top sights worth seeing.

West University
Always good food. Always worth the wait.

Cal Ave District

While Cal Ave District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Peppermill and Grand Sierra Resort Casino.

Cal Ave District
Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum

Midtown

While there might not be top attractions in Midtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Peppermill and Grand Sierra Resort Casino.

Midtown
This picturesque River Walk features beautiful flowers that adorn the walking bridge. It is surrounded by a dense wooded area that's framed by the peaks of the Truckee River's mountain range. #LifeAtExpedia

Old Southwest

3.5/5(17 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Old Southwest, Nevada Museum of Art and Riverwalk District are top sights worth seeing.

Old Southwest

University District, NV