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Top Trending Hotels Near University City, San Diego

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and lounge chairs.

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1974)
"Great place to stay "
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a scenic view of trees in the background.

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Great place "
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Relax and socialize in this inviting patio area with a fire pit, comfortable seating, and warm ambiance.

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1608)
"Great accommodations. "
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Enjoy dining under the shade of a palm tree in our outdoor dining area, surrounded by a beautifully landscaped garden.

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5813)
"Great stay!"
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2784)
"Amazing stay"
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
Enjoy waterfront views and access to a marina with boats available for recreational use.

Loews Coronado Bay Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1015)
"Loved our stay very accommodating "
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Two large beds with blue and white bedding, a desk, and a potted plant adorn this stylish room.

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3188)
"This location was great for our family get away"
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Relax on the rooftop with striped sofas and armchairs, surrounded by lush greenery and city views.

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1594)
"Great hotel highly recommended"
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
The Dana on Mission Bay
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, adjacent to a well-lit building with large windows.

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3616)
"Great place, awesome pools"
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Dana on Mission Bay
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Relax and socialize in our elegantly furnished bar area, featuring a variety of seating options and a selection of beverages.

The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2445)
"Loved the history of the hotel and the location to the Gaslamp area."
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a stunning chandelier, elegant marble floor, and a beautifully designed reception desk.

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"I love their clean bathrooms and been able to choose a suite over a standard room also been "
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Welcome to our hotel, set amidst beautifully maintained gardens with a clear path leading to the main building.

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2873)
"Great stay"
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island
Enter a spacious lobby with high ceilings and a warm atmosphere, featuring a staircase and lush greenery.

El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Loved our stay at El Cordova Hotel! The on-site restaurant was super convenient, the whole place had a cozy, homey vibe, and we were just minutes from Coronado Beach. Excellent experience all around!"
The price is €241
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
Welcome to The Bristol, featuring a sleek glass facade and modern design.

The Bristol Hotel San Diego

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1353)
"Great stay"
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
La Jolla Cove Suites
Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from this spacious balcony with a seating area and unobstructed access to the sea.

La Jolla Cove Suites

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"I love this hotel. The location is unbeatable."
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
La Jolla Cove Suites
Lakehouse Resort
Relax by the fire pit surrounded by serene water views and a modern backdrop.

Lakehouse Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1147)
"Great place for families! We had a wonderful time. "
Lakehouse Resort
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Enjoy a tranquil marina view from your balcony, complete with a table for two.

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2769)
"Great place to stay"
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, set amidst tall trees and a hilly landscape.

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2277)
"Great stay. "
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
The Sofia Hotel
Enter The Sofia Hotel through a grand, arched doorway surrounded by lush topiary and a warm, inviting glow.

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1511)
"Great stay"
The Sofia Hotel
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1623)
"I liked the location and the staff was very friendly. "
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
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Where to stay in University City

Find the best University City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Downtown San Diego map

Downtown San Diego

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

Belmont Park which includes rides and a garden
Mission Beach map

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pacific Beach featuring a beach
Pacific Beach map

Pacific Beach

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Crystal Pier while you're exploring the area.

Gaslamp Quarter featuring a city, signage and a bar
Gaslamp Quarter map

Gaslamp Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Harlem of the West Sites – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Ocean Beach map

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach Pier and Dog Beach.

Top University City Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, convenient location, great price during weekdays. Great hot breakfast included wirh stay. Will stay again."
Patricia 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Frequently asked questions

What is University City like?

Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in San Diego's University City neighbourhood. Are you looking for University City travel tips? Make sure that you visit Westfield UTC and San Diego Mormon Temple while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in University City?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hyatt Regency La Jolla is the highest ranked property in University City. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from University of California, San Diego, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include San Diego Marriott La Jolla and Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla.

How many hotels will I 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 72 University City hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in University City.

What is there to do in this San Diego neighbourhood?

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.