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1. Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
2.0 star property
West University
5.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"It was all right for the price"
United States
gilberto
The price is οΏ₯8,417
οΏ₯9,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a teal wall.

2. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
2.5 star property
West University
5.4 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice cheap hotel for the holiday weekend. Walking distance from downtown."
United States
Kolette
The price is οΏ₯8,845
οΏ₯10,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
A Starbucks with a large logo, a bar area, and seating with tables and chairs.

3. Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination

Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
Downtown Reno, 2 km from West University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,612 reviews)
"Absolutely enjoyed our stay! The staff was all extremely friendly, the room was super nice and clean."
United States
Jaimee
The price is οΏ₯5,282
οΏ₯13,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination
A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

4. J Resort

J Resort
3.5 star property
Downtown Reno, 1.9 km from West University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9,044 reviews)
"Loved our stay here with our friends and family good accommodation for the price."
United States
Lilia
The price is οΏ₯7,252
οΏ₯14,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
J Resort
A hotel with multiple swimming pools, a central fountain, and a grand entrance with classical architecture.

5. Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, WorldHotels Elite

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, WorldHotels Elite
4.5 star property
5.4 km from West University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (8,447 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Anthony
The price is οΏ₯9,497
οΏ₯19,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, WorldHotels Elite
A modern hotel room with a round marble table, plush seating, a minibar, and a large bed with a city view.

6. Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
4.0 star property
5.2 km from West University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9,823 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jennifer
The price is οΏ₯7,294
οΏ₯16,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
A pool area with a person sitting by the pool, a bar, and a view of the outside.

7. Plaza Resort Club

Plaza Resort Club
3.5 star property
Downtown Reno, 2.2 km from West University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,361 reviews)
"It’s more of a boutique hotel but overall it was a good location and clean."
United States
Geovanna
The price is οΏ₯14,885
οΏ₯17,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Plaza Resort Club
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern seating, and a large glass enclosure with ambient lighting.

8. Atlantis Casino Resort Spa

Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
4.5 star property
6.6 km from West University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,861 reviews)
"Great stay, clean rooms and hotel"
United States
Danelle
The price is οΏ₯16,619
οΏ₯26,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring tables and chairs arranged in a spacious layout.

9. Whitney Peak Hotel Reno, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Whitney Peak Hotel Reno, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Downtown Reno, 2.2 km from West University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great Stay in a great spot"
United States
Christopher
The price is οΏ₯21,934
οΏ₯25,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Whitney Peak Hotel Reno, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a covered parking area, multiple floors, and a sunset sky.

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Airport
2.5 star property
Reno/Tahoe Airport, 5.8 km from West University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean rooms ."
United States
Alberto
The price is οΏ₯15,727
οΏ₯18,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Comfort Inn & Suites Airport
An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and umbrellas.

11. Courtyard Reno Downtown/Riverfront

Courtyard Reno Downtown/Riverfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Reno, 2.7 km from West University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (828 reviews)
"This was perfect for a family weekend away."
United States
Taylor
The price is οΏ₯20,046
οΏ₯23,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Courtyard Reno Downtown/Riverfront
An indoor swimming pool with a view of snow-capped mountains through large windows.

12. Nugget Casino Resort

Nugget Casino Resort
4.0 star property
6.5 km from West University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (8,767 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Raymond
The price is οΏ₯5,062
οΏ₯14,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Nugget Casino Resort
A city street at dusk with illuminated buildings and light trails from moving vehicles.

13. Circus Circus Reno Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Circus Circus Reno Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
Downtown Reno, 1.9 km from West University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7,706 reviews)
"All over a great place to stay"
United States
Dana
The price is οΏ₯4,197
οΏ₯11,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Circus Circus Reno Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
An outdoor dining area with stone walls, large windows, and outdoor seating.

14. Hyatt Place Reno Tahoe Airport

Hyatt Place Reno Tahoe Airport
3.0 star property
Reno/Tahoe Airport, 6.1 km from West University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great staying there"
United States
Benjamin
The price is οΏ₯21,051
οΏ₯24,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hyatt Place Reno Tahoe Airport
A hotel lobby with a snack bar, seating area, and a hallway leading to other facilities.

15. Holiday Inn Express Reno Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Reno Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Reno/Tahoe Airport, 5.3 km from West University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean bathroom and convenient location."
United States
Nancy
The price is οΏ₯22,634
οΏ₯25,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Holiday Inn Express Reno Airport by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Reno West

Hampton Inn & Suites Reno West
2.5 star property
Northwest Reno, 5 km from West University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Facilities wet clean and well maintained. Staff was courteous and knowledgeable."
United States
Roger
The price is οΏ₯20,637
οΏ₯23,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn & Suites Reno West
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, and a small sink.

17. Motel 6 Reno, NV - Livestock Events Center

Motel 6 Reno, NV - Livestock Events Center
2.0 star property
Northeast Reno, 2.8 km from West University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,391 reviews)
"Room was clean, the area was quiet and there is an excellent restaurant right there, I strongly recommend it."
United States
Ralph
The price is οΏ₯7,659
οΏ₯8,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Motel 6 Reno, NV - Livestock Events Center
Lounge

18. Element by Marriott Reno Experience District

Element by Marriott Reno Experience District
3.5 star property
4.8 km from West University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (499 reviews)
"Great hotel, staff and location. Clean, modern and very nice. Breakfast had 2 cooked options or breads and pastries or cereal. Location is great! Close to airport and other amenities and entertainment"
United States
Toni
The price is οΏ₯18,677
οΏ₯21,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Element by Marriott Reno Experience District
A dimly lit interior with a central round table, seating arrangements, and a ceiling adorned with artificial red flowers.

19. Western Village Inn & Casino by Peppermill Resorts

Western Village Inn & Casino by Peppermill Resorts
3.5 star property
8.8 km from West University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,155 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Lynne
The price is οΏ₯7,846
οΏ₯9,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Western Village Inn & Casino by Peppermill Resorts
A modern kitchen area with a bar counter, two bar stools, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

20. Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Reno - Sparks

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Reno - Sparks
2.5 star property
8.9 km from West University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,354 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, room was spotless, and loved on site laundry"
United States
Renae
The price is οΏ₯15,120
οΏ₯17,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Reno - Sparks
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels in West University

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a bathroom, a bed, a nightstand, and a mirror.
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
2.0 star property
5.8
1,001 reviews
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a teal wall.
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
2.5 star property
5.4
1,003 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.
J Resort
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
9,044 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and umbrellas.
Courtyard Reno Downtown/Riverfront
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
828 reviews
View
Lounge
Element by Marriott Reno Experience District
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
499 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families in West University

A garden with a gazebo, well-maintained lawns, and flowering plants.

Mtn+City Views | 4BR Firepit FamilyRetreat NearUNR

Mtn+City Views | 4BR Firepit FamilyRetreat NearUNR
West University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
The price is οΏ₯34,822
οΏ₯88,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Mtn+City Views | 4BR Firepit FamilyRetreat NearUNR

Where to stay in West University

Find the best West University areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Photo by Jessica Pereira
Open Photo by Jessica Pereira

Downtown Reno

Discover this major technology center with outdoor recreation activities like skiing and water sports at nearby lakes. Enjoy performances at Pioneer Center, visit Nevada Museum of Art, and explore hotel casinos like Atlantis and Peppermill.

A snow-covered mountain landscape with a lake and distant snow-capped mountains under a clear sky.

Reno/Tahoe Airport

Check out the casinos, restaurants, and spas while spending some time in Reno/Tahoe Airport. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Atlantis Casino or Peppermill.

A bridge with a metal railing, a decorative metal sculpture, a stone wall, and a sign for "Reno Riviera Motel".
Photo by Ann Sair
Open Photo by Ann Sair

Old Southwest

If you're spending some time in Old Southwest, Nevada Museum of Art and Truckee River are top sights worth seeing.

A sunset over a calm lake with large boulders and a lone tree on a rock.

Northeast Reno

If you're spending some time in Northeast Reno, Reno Livestock Events Center and Greater Nevada Field are top sights worth seeing.

Two hot air balloons flying over a city with mountains in the background.

Northwest Reno

While there might not be top attractions in Northwest Reno, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Boomtown Casino and J Resort.

Top West University Hotel Reviews

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, WorldHotels Elite

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, WorldHotels Elite

10/10 Excellent
"It was absolutely great! The rooms were clean and the staff was extremely nice. Food places were a little on the spendy side, but we never felt like we weren’t getting good quality in return."
Jeremy 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, WorldHotels Elite

Frequently asked questions

What is West University like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Reno's West University neighborhood. Be sure to check out Great Basin Adventure and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center as part of your West University travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in West University?
Based on our traveler data, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in West University. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from University of Nevada-Reno, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the West University area?
Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodations in West University to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Reno area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in West University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals in West University.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to West University?
For more information about updating your trip to West University or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Reno neighborhood?
Great Basin Adventure, Wilbur D. May Center, and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center are family favorites to check out in West University. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Lawlor Events Center and Mackay Stadium are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around West University include Nevada Historical Society, East Keystone Trailhead, and J Resort. While you're out sightseeing, McKinley Arts And Culture Center and Reno Events Center are a couple of additional sights to visit in Reno.

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