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E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (2136)
"It was a nice place to stay the staff was very helpful "
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town

Hotel Zindel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (528)
"Great stay. "
Hotel Zindel

Heritage Inn San Diego

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1029)
"Easy parking, safe , quiet..."
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Heritage Inn San Diego

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"It’s a wonderful location with something for everyone. "
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1650)
"Excellent place to stay ! My little ones enjoy coming here . "
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2011)
"Enjoyed my stay."
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

Heritage Inn La Mesa

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1073)
"Nice place and close to dining "
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Heritage Inn La Mesa

Pleasant Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1129)
"Quick check in and friendly staff."
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Pleasant Inn

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3244)
"Enjoyed my stay"
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1265)
"Was a very nice stay"
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

California Suites Hotel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2005)
"Decent stay"
California Suites Hotel

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3379)
"Very nice place to stay."
Kings Inn San Diego

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1691)
"Enjoyed the stay !! "
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1837)
"Was a great location close to several trips out"
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

Town and Country San Diego

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1256)
"this is really nice family hotel"
The price is €261
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Town and Country San Diego

Balboa Park Hotel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (459)
"Everything about the property is fantastic. Hoping to stay here again soon."
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Balboa Park Hotel

Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1450)
"It was a great stay in a great area"
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Motel 6 San Diego, CA - Hotel Circle - Mission Valley

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1246)
"We will definitely be staying there again"
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12)
"The property was newly renovated. Clean nice decor. Love the furniture "
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld

The Rambler Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1906)
"Great stay"
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Rambler Motel
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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

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.

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.

Mission Beach

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

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.

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.

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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 70 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.