What is West University like?

Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Reno's West University neighborhood. Be sure to check out Great Basin Adventure and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center as part of your West University travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in West University?

Based on our traveler data, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in West University. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from University of Nevada-Reno, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown .

How many hotels should I expect to find in the West University area?

Expedia has 82 hotels and other accommodations in West University to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Reno area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in West University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals in West University.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to West University?

For more information about updating your trip to West University or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page .

What is there to do in this Reno neighborhood?

Great Basin Adventure, Wilbur D. May Center, and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center are family favorites to check out in West University. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Lawlor Events Center and Nevada Historical Society are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around West University include Mackay Stadium, East Keystone Trailhead, and The Sands Casino. While you're out sightseeing, McKinley Arts And Culture Center and X-marks The Spot Adventure Quests are a couple of additional sights to visit in Reno.

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Our top choices for West University hotels

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown

West University

Jackson

₩116,335 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown

West University

Mayra

₩98,973 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 21 - Jul 22

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

5.2 km from West University

Monique

₩165,800 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 7 - Jul 8

2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

5.4 km from West University

Madison

₩184,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

Best Western Plus Boomtown Casino Hotel

11.3 km from West University

Larry

₩145,828 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 14 - Jul 15

Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Nugget Casino Resort

6.5 km from West University

Desiree

₩151,043 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 7 - Jul 8

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Reno Airport

Reno/Tahoe Airport, 6 km from West University

Melissa

₩153,791 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 7 - Jul 8

Residence Inn By Marriott Reno South

15.5 km from West University

Cathy

₩281,361 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Victorian Inn

6.3 km from West University

Denise

₩119,777 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 6 - Jul 7

Atlantis Casino Resort Spa

6.6 km from West University

Kevin

₩243,332 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 2 - Aug 3

3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

Western Village Inn & Casino by Peppermill Resorts

8.8 km from West University

Ingrid

₩120,251 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 13 - Jul 14

Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Days Inn by Wyndham Reno

Reno/Tahoe Airport, 5.6 km from West University

Larry

₩139,582 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 12 - Jul 13

Hyatt Place Reno

16.9 km from West University

Allen

₩269,261 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 26 - Jul 27

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Americas Best Value Inn Sparks

11 km from West University

Lawrence

₩125,550 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 4 - Aug 5

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Sparks Reno East By Ihg

9.8 km from West University

₩272,175 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 4 - Aug 5

Motel 6 Reno, NV - Livestock Events Center

Northeast Reno, 2.8 km from West University

Manuel

₩124,045 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 12 - Jul 13

Comfort Inn & Suites Airport

Reno/Tahoe Airport, 5.8 km from West University

Brian

₩174,572 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 12 - Jul 13

Hyatt Place Reno Tahoe Airport

Reno/Tahoe Airport, 6.1 km from West University

Lorena

₩277,903 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 10 - Jul 11

Sugarloaf Mountain Motel

30.4 km from West University

Lacy

₩191,980 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

Ramada by Wyndham Reno Hotel and Casino

Northeast Reno, 3.2 km from West University

Karin

₩110,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 7 - Jul 8

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Where to stay in West University

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Downtown Reno

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.

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Reno/Tahoe Airport

Check out the casinos, restaurants, and spas while spending some time in Reno/Tahoe Airport. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Peppermill or Atlantis Casino.

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Old Southwest

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

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Northeast Reno

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

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Northwest Reno

While there might not be top attractions in Northwest Reno, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Boomtown Casino and The Sands Casino.

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