West University

Reno

Nevada Historical Society which includes a park
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center featuring modern architecture
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center featuring interior views
Rancho San Rafael Park which includes signage, landscape views and autumn leaves
Rancho San Rafael Park

Popular places to visit

Rancho San Rafael Park featuring a garden and autumn colours

Rancho San Rafael Park

Take a break in Reno’s favorite park where wide open fields, formal gardens and hiking trails await.

Rancho San Rafael Park
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center which includes modern architecture and autumn colours

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center

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

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Nevada Historical Society which includes a park

Nevada Historical Society

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 featuring 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

University of Nevada-Reno

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Nevada-Reno during your travels in Reno. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

University of Nevada-Reno

Lawlor Events Center

Catch an event at Lawlor Events Center during your trip to Reno.

Lawlor Events Center

Things to do

Hear voices from the beyond at the Underground Theater.

Reno Ghosts Tour

€22
per adult
Reno Ghosts Tour
Reno: Max Action Arena Combo Ticket

Reno: Max Action Arena Combo Ticket

€35
per adult
Reno: Max Action Arena Combo Ticket
Reno: XD Theater admission

Reno: XD Theater admission

€9
per adult
Reno: XD Theater admission
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

€21
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Reno: Zero Latency Extreme Virtual Reality Experience Ticket

Reno: Zero Latency Extreme Virtual Reality Experience Ticket

€22
per adult
Reno: Zero Latency Extreme Virtual Reality Experience Ticket
Downtown Reno Tour

Downtown Reno Tour

€48
per adult
Downtown Reno Tour
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Top hotels in West University

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 €60 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€60
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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 (1,013 reviews)
"Excellent staff"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown

2 out of 5
636 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV
The price is €58 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€58
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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 (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place very polite employees"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala

Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala

2 out of 5
Reno
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! (104 reviews)
"5 star rating, because I dont want to ding them. I made the mistake of not researching what I was getting into. Good for the money if you need to be in downtown reno. This is Student Housing, which they didn't go out of their way to mention. The unit itself was nice, and clean. The neighborhood (downtown ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

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Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala
Stylish Reno Retreat with King Beds Near Casino & Rodeo

Stylish Reno Retreat with King Beds Near Casino & Rodeo

Reno
The price is €302 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
€302
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Reno. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Peppermill and Grand Sierra Resort Casino are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (32 reviews)
"Very nice and comfortable. Would definitely stay here again!"

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Stylish Reno Retreat with King Beds Near Casino & Rodeo
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

4.5 out of 5
2707 S. Virginia Street, Reno, NV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €113 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
€113
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,886 reviews)
Highly recommend this resort
"We got a room with the pool view & we loved it. Made our pleasure trip more lively. Restaurants had excellent, good quality food. And the beds were made daily & the bathroom was straightened up with clean towels also daily. The resort was light & bright with new fixtures. Absolutely beautiful & clean ..."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

4 out of 5
2500 E 2nd St, Reno, NV
The price is €113 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€113
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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! (8,144 reviews)
Just what we needed.
"Long line for check in, but moved quickly. Simple check in. Room was spacious, clean & comfy. Pool area was clean, relaxing, refreshing. Bed was comfortable and I slept through the night. Been on the road for 13 days and this was just what we needed for our last night before returning home."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
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Other neighbourhoods around West University

Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum showing signage

Downtown Reno

3/5(9 area reviews)

Downtown Reno is beloved for its first-class casinos. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Reno Arch and National Bowling Stadium.

Downtown Reno
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Cal Ave District

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

Cal Ave District
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Old Southwest

While visiting Old Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Riverwalk District and Truckee River.

Old Southwest
Nevada Historical Society which includes a park

University District

If you're spending some time in University District, Mackay Stadium and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center are top sights worth seeing.

University District
Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum

Midtown

Midtown might not have many top sights, but Peppermill and Grand Sierra Resort Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Midtown
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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.

Northeast Reno

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