University District, NV

Reno

Nevada Historical Society featuring a park
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center showing modern architecture
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center showing interior views
Rancho San Rafael Park featuring a garden, fall colors and rides
Rancho San Rafael Park

Popular places to visit

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center which includes modern architecture and fall colors

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center

4/5(82 reviews)

Stargazers and science buffs will have all their questions answered in this landmark 1960s-designed planetarium.

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Nevada Historical Society featuring a park

Nevada Historical Society

4/5(97 reviews)

From fossils to early slot machines, 10,000 years of Nevada history comes to life in this vast collection of artifacts, manuscripts, photographs and film.

Nevada Historical Society
Wilbur D. May Center showing dangerous animals

Wilbur D. May Center

Take the whole family on a day of discovery at this museum and botanical garden, where curious artifacts from around the globe bring faraway cultures to life.

Wilbur D. May Center
Peppermill featuring interior views and heritage elements

Peppermill

4.5/5(819 reviews)

With 10 restaurants, more than a dozen bars and lounges, a spa, 1,500 slot machines and 48 gaming tables, this Tuscan-themed resort is an entertainment haven.

Peppermill
Reno-Sparks Convention Center

Reno-Sparks Convention Center

4/5(241 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Reno-Sparks Convention Center during your trip to Reno. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Bluebird day. Beautiful day for skiing

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe

4.5/5(441 reviews)

Hit the slopes at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe during your trip to Reno. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe

Things to do

Hear voices from the beyond at the Underground Theater.

Reno Ghosts Tour

￥4,627
per adult
Reno Ghosts Tour
Reno: XD Theater admission

Reno: XD Theater admission

￥1,446
per adult
Reno: XD Theater admission
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

￥2,457
per traveler
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour
Storm King Art Center+Cold Springs 1-day tour From NY

Storm King Art Center+Cold Springs 1-day tour From NY

￥13,592
per adult
Storm King Art Center+Cold Springs 1-day tour From NY
Biggest Little Midtown Mural Tour

MidTown Mural Pedicab Tour

￥7,953
per adult
MidTown Mural Pedicab Tour
Puzzling Adventure

Reno Puzzling Adventure

￥5,054
per traveler
Reno Puzzling Adventure
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University District Hotel Deals

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
2.5 out of 5
660 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV
The price is ￥8,555 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
￥8,555
￥9,711 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
5/10 (1,008 reviews)
"Had a great time they provided great service"

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
2 out of 5
636 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV
The price is ￥8,875 per night from Jul 13 to Jul 14
￥8,875
￥10,074 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
5.2/10 (1,000 reviews)
"It’s a ok kind of stay. If u r in rush and want to stay close to downtown, u can try. Other than that, no other reason for selecting this property."

Reviewed on May 26, 2025

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala
Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala
2 out of 5
Reno
Stay at this aparthotel in Reno. Enjoy in-room washers/dryers, an in-room coffeemaker, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Grand Sierra Resort Casino and Peppermill ...
7.4/10 Good! (100 reviews)
"Perfect for graduation ceremonies. Short walk to venue."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2025

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Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala
Barsala At Canyon Flats
Barsala At Canyon Flats
4 out of 5
661 N Center St, Reno, NV
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Grand Sierra Resort Casino ...
7.6/10 Good! (25 reviews)
Loved it.
"Such a great experience at Barsala in Reno. Communication was great. Location was great. Honestly this place was above our expectations. Great for family or multiple people."

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2025

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Barsala At Canyon Flats
Casa Otoch is 4-bedroom house in delightful Reno with AC, WiFi. Enjoy your stay
Casa Otoch is 4-bedroom house in delightful Reno with AC, WiFi. Enjoy your stay
Reno
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Grand Sierra Resort Casino ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Excellent property
"The location was as promised. House was nice and clean. Owner was very responsive and helpful."

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

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Casa Otoch is 4-bedroom house in delightful Reno with AC, WiFi. Enjoy your stay
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
4 out of 5
2500 E 2nd St, Reno, NV
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (7,905 reviews)
"I love staying at the Grand Sierra, it’s my go to every time I go to Reno"

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2025

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Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
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Other neighborhoods around University District

This mural used to be on the outside of the Harold's Club Casino in downtown Reno. It's nice that they found a way to save it.

Northeast Reno

2.5/5(103 area reviews)

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

Northeast Reno
Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum showing signage

Downtown Reno

3.5/5(3,109 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Reno
Nevada Historical Society featuring a park

West University

3/5(49 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in West University, Lawlor Events Center and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center are top sights worth seeing.

West University
Always good food. Always worth the wait.

Cal Ave District

While Cal Ave District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Peppermill and Grand Sierra Resort Casino.

Cal Ave District
Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum

Midtown

While there might not be top attractions in Midtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Peppermill and Grand Sierra Resort Casino.

Midtown
This picturesque River Walk features beautiful flowers that adorn the walking bridge. It is surrounded by a dense wooded area that's framed by the peaks of the Truckee River's mountain range. #LifeAtExpedia

Old Southwest

3.5/5(17 area reviews)

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

Old Southwest

University District, NV