San Diego Hotel Guide. Hotels in University City, San Diego, United States of America

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Top Trending Hotels Near University City, San Diego

Lakehouse Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1148)
"Gorgeous property! "
The price is €286
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Lakehouse Resort

Leucadia Beach Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great place near the beach!"
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Leucadia Beach Inn

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1021)
"I love this hotel"
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great hotel/resort!"
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1602)
"Great accommodations. "
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1963)
"Great place to stay "
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

Motel Mediteran Escondido

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The room is clean and the area is quiet. Not to mention the area is safe! "
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Motel Mediteran Escondido

Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1249)
"Excellent hotel !! "
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Best Western San Diego Pacific Beach/Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1326)
"Love the breakfast and convenient location. "
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great stay"
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Nice place to stay for a quick overnight trip. "
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Pleasant Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1086)
"night staff awesome and welcoming, convenient to airport "
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Pleasant Inn

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1783)
"by far one of the best accommodations in the area"
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1322)
"Great location. "
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1025)
"Nice stay"
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

Sea Harbor Hotel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (906)
"Great location, very customer friendly staff."
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Sea Harbor Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3162)
"This location was great for our family get away"
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Staff was friendly, hotel was clean and breakfast was great"
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1072)
"Great location / family friendly "
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1569)
"Great location and close to dining and fun"
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
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Where to stay in University City

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

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Mission Beach

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

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 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.

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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 73 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.