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Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Hyatt Regency La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel. Comfortable dinner/ bar area , great breakfast option and gym. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$398
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,898 reviews)
"Quick stay for one night and everything went very smoothly"
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$477
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Large Group Wellness Retreat w Spa & Gym

Large Group Wellness Retreat w Spa & Gym
3.0 star property
University City
The price is NZ$1,717
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Large Group Wellness Retreat w Spa & Gym

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,328 reviews)
"Clean, super friendly staff , great food "
United States
nancy
The price is NZ$503
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
16.2 km from University City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,428 reviews)
"Nice hotel with great location "
United States
DIANA
The price is NZ$479
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
17.8 km from University City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (482 reviews)
"Great location as we could walk to Balboa Park, zoo, port etc."
Australia
Jocelyn
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Ash&9th

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG
2.5 star property
14.4 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,059 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, and only a 15 minute walk to Old Town. Also conveniently located close to the airport just a short shuttle drive away. "
United States
Olivia
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
28 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,421 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Grace
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Lakehouse Resort

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
5.7 km from University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,359 reviews)
"Another wonderful stay! "
United States
Gene
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Pleasant Inn

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
28.4 km from University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Leanne
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2.5 star property
28.7 km from University City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellebt stay, friendly staff"
United States
Francisco
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach, 7.7 km from University City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,003 reviews)
"Rooms very clean and nice 👌 "
United States
Balwin
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
13.2 km from University City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,207 reviews)
"great place"
Canada
souheil
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
31.2 km from University City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,064 reviews)
"The pillows were a little too bulky but other than that the entire hotel and amenities were great. Kids loved the cookies and milk in the evening and the breakfast was a highlight too. Definitely booking again "
United States
Mario
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
West Inn & Suites

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
18 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful place "
United States
jamie
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Westgate Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Beach, 14.3 km from University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,301 reviews)
"Cute place, easy location & staff was so friendly. "
United States
Ericka A
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Ocean Beach Hotel

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
22 km from University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Patricia
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Sea Harbor Hotel

Sea Harbor Hotel
2.0 star property
16.6 km from University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great Hotel at a reasonable price. I really enjoyed the location as well. "
United States
Olivia
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Sea Harbor Hotel

The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
3.0 star property
Gaslamp Quarter, 18.3 km from University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"Staff , location and room service was great "
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach, 11.6 km from University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,965 reviews)
"We stay here a few times a year normally and love the location. "
United States
Lindsay
The price is NZ$478
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Bahia Resort Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in University City

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

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.

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.

Mission Beach

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

Gaslamp Quarter

The historic heart of San Diego has a fascinating history, and today is a thriving hub for food, retail and entertainment.

Ocean Beach

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

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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 5-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 76 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.

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