What's it like in University Heights?

Travellers to San Diego's University Heights neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for University Heights travel tips? Make sure that you visit San Diego Black Ensemble Theater and J.A. Cooley Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in University Heights?

Based on our traveller data, Lafayette Hotel & Club is one of the top choices for your stay in University Heights. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and 3 bars.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the University Heights area?

If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 75 University Heights hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in University Heights.

What are the top things to see and do in University Heights?

University Heights's sights and attractions like J.A. Cooley Museum, Diversionary Theatre and San Diego Black Ensemble Theater offer insight into the local culture. While you're out sightseeing in San Diego, make sure that you visit other sights such as San Diego Zoo or Hotel Circle.

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Our top choices for University Heights hotels

A bar area with a glass ceiling, a central bar counter, and multiple stools.

1. Lafayette Hotel & Club

University Heights

Edgar

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A hotel lobby with a 'Lobby' sign, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

2. Best Western Seven Seas

1.9 km from University Heights

Colleen

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall trees and greenery.

3. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

2 km from University Heights

Alyssa

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A modern lobby with a stone wall, blue sofas, a reception desk, and a staircase.

4. Kings Inn San Diego

2.7 km from University Heights

Manuel

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by palm trees and string lights.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

1.9 km from University Heights

Victor

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel sign with palm trees in the background.

6. The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

2.6 km from University Heights

jannet

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

7. Handlery Hotel

2.5 km from University Heights

Ronald

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

An outdoor lounge area with seating, a fire feature, and a view of the building's interior.

8. Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley

3.4 km from University Heights

Mohamed

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

9. Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

2.3 km from University Heights

amy

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel lobby with a waterfall feature, outdoor seating area, and multiple floors with balconies.

10. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

3.6 km from University Heights

Veronica

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a wardrobe.

11. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

4.1 km from University Heights

Tirthankar

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a building with balconies.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

Old Town San Diego, 4.4 km from University Heights

Anthony

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a lobby, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

13. The Alcala Hotel Mission Valley/Seaworld

4.1 km from University Heights

Tranquilino

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and a fountain.

14. Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Old Town San Diego, 4.8 km from University Heights

Edward Palacios

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor dining area with a long table and chairs, a street view, and a building with a 'P' parking sign.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter

Gaslamp Quarter, 5.5 km from University Heights

RheaAnn

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A historic building with a central courtyard and a reflective water feature.

16. Old Town Western Inn & Suites

Old Town San Diego, 4.6 km from University Heights

Alba

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

17. Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Old Town San Diego, 4.6 km from University Heights

Heather

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A compact living space with a dining table set for two, a sofa, a wall-mounted TV, and a large window with curtains.

18. The Neon Elm Hotel

3.9 km from University Heights

Ahmad

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a marina and a coastal cityscape.

19. Sheraton San Diego Resort

5.9 km from University Heights

Pooja

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a large window providing natural light.

20. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

6.5 km from University Heights

Nayla

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

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Where to stay in University Heights

Find the best University Heights areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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Downtown San Diego

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.

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Pacific Beach

Relax in beachside cafés in the morning, surf clean breaks in the afternoon and dance with a youthful club crowd at night at this coastal San Diego strip.

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