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Our top choices for University City hotels

Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Hyatt Regency La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"Very beautiful hotel. Comfortable dinner/ bar area , great breakfast option and gym. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is ￥26,199
￥35,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
Interior

Large Group Wellness Retreat w Spa & Gym

Large Group Wellness Retreat w Spa & Gym
3.0 star property
University City
The price is ￥65,227
￥152,929 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Large Group Wellness Retreat w Spa & Gym
Terrace/patio

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, (1,909 reviews)
"Quick stay for one night and everything went very smoothly"
United States
Christopher
The price is ￥33,555
￥43,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Restaurant

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,346 reviews)
"Clean, super friendly staff , great food "
United States
nancy
The price is ￥31,695
￥36,450 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Terrace/patio

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
28 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,444 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Grace
The price is ￥19,902
￥26,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Lakehouse Resort
Lobby

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
5.7 km from University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,365 reviews)
"Another wonderful stay! "
United States
Gene
The price is ￥14,875
￥17,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Pleasant Inn
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | View from room

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, (3,457 reviews)
"Nice hotel with great location "
United States
DIANA
The price is ￥25,802
￥37,714 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Superior Double Room Single Use, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View | Terrace/patio

Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
17.8 km from University City
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (508 reviews)
"Great location as we could walk to Balboa Park, zoo, port etc."
Australia
Jocelyn
The price is ￥15,177
￥17,263 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Ash&9th
Outdoor pool

West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
31.2 km from University City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,062 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 ￥20,566
￥26,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
West Inn & Suites
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
28.9 km from University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff "
United States
Yesenia
The price is ￥21,501
￥24,123 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
Lobby sitting area

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, (2,023 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Lizeth
The price is ￥15,352
￥17,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
Sports facility

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, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellebt stay, friendly staff"
United States
Francisco
The price is ￥19,438
￥22,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Beach/ocean view

Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Beach, 14.3 km from University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,295 reviews)
"Cute place, easy location & staff was so friendly. "
United States
Ericka A
The price is ￥24,335
￥27,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Ocean Beach Hotel
Lobby

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, (4,232 reviews)
"great place"
Canada
souheil
The price is ￥15,607
￥17,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Library

Old Town Western Inn & Suites

Old Town Western Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego, 13.8 km from University City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"This hotel is in a great location. Walking distance to old town, shops and restaurants."
United States
Diane
The price is ￥13,249
￥14,938 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Old Town Western Inn & Suites
Interior entrance

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
18 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Beautiful place "
United States
jamie
The price is ￥20,148
￥28,893 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Westgate Hotel
Outdoor pool

Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
2.0 star property
12.9 km from University City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,368 reviews)
"Great and easy way to check in and out!"
United States
Pedro
The price is ￥9,728
￥11,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Heritage Inn San Diego
Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
2.0 star property
28.2 km from University City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2,200 reviews)
"Its always a great stay, thanks "
United States
Dulce
The price is ￥11,404
￥12,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
Courtyard

Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
23.6 km from University City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly, helpful staff and very pleasant accommodations near beaches, shops and restaurants!"
United States
Barbara
The price is ￥18,470
￥20,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Leucadia Beach Inn
Restaurant

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, (684 reviews)
"Staff , location and room service was great "
United States
Brian
The price is ￥26,277
￥29,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
The Beau Hotel Gaslamp Quarter San Diego
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Where to stay in University City

Find the best University City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about University City
Learn more about University City

Downtown San Diego

Cultural and financial hub, Downtown San Diego boasts the Symphony, Opera, theaters, museums, and historic sites like Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy diverse shops, dining, nightlife, and convenient public transport options.

Pacific Beach

Boasting a lively nightlife scene, Pacific Beach offers miles of sandy shores, a bustling 3.2-mile boardwalk, and attractions like Crystal Pier and Kate Sessions Park. Enjoy local shops, bars, and eateries along the vibrant walkway.

Mission Beach

Spanning nearly two miles of oceanfront, this sandbar community offers sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball, with nearby attractions like Belmont Park's Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and SeaWorld in Mission Bay Park.

Gaslamp Quarter

Downtown San Diego's historic district boasts Victorian-era buildings, now housing vibrant restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and 4th to 6th Avenue, admiring the newly installed gaslamps at Market Street.

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Dog Beach and Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Diego.

Top University City Hotel Reviews

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort

4/10 Poor
"0 customers supervises "
Rocio 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sheraton San Diego Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is University City like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in San Diego's University City neighborhood. Are you looking for University City travel tips? Be sure to check out Westfield UTC and San Diego Mormon Temple while you're in the neighborhood.
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 neighborhood include San Diego Marriott La Jolla and Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla.
How many hotels will I be able to 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 accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in University City.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University City?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to University City, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this San Diego neighborhood?
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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