University District, WA
Spokane
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Popular places to visit

Gonzaga University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Gonzaga University, during your trip to Spokane. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Spokane Arena
Catch an event at Spokane Arena during your trip to Spokane. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Riverfront Park
See the magnificent Spokane Falls, enjoy amusement park rides and go for a relaxing stroll in this important public park.

Spokane Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Spokane Convention Center during your trip to Spokane. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Arbor Crest Wine Cellars
Taste excellent wines, tour picturesque estate grounds and enjoy panoramic views at this wine cellar in Spokane Valley.

Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox
You can enjoy a show at Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox during your stay in Spokane. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do

An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Spokane Art & Architecture
University District Hotel Deals

Ruby River Hotel Downtown Spokane
Bldg 6 is 1/4 mile from the front desk (I clocked it). No breakfast included. Construction workers outside my (boarded off) glass door at 6:30 AM, meaning I had to keep the blackout curtains closed. View of a dusty construction site. Waited 20 minutes to check in. Both desk personnel were taking ...
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Spokane Downtown
It was a very nice hotel overall. The surrounding is a little sketchy with a lot of people who were experiencing homelessness near by. The 7/11 across the street was a little scary to go to as a young female at night is the only thing, but besides that the hotel was great
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Spokane Downtown at the Convention Ctr
Checking in was very easy, super helpful team and very welcoming. Room was clean and space was perfect. Outdoor patio-sitting area was neat Facilities were clean and well maintained - absolutely staying there again when we go back to Spokane
Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Downtown Spokane
It was unique having the breakfast ding room on the 5th floor with a view. I also lived on each floor, an open area to sit and relax.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Best Western Plus City Center
Great location, comfortable beds, and a good breakfast.
Reviewed on May 7, 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites Spokane Downtown
Friendly and super helpful front desk staff. Good breakfast, nice pool/hot tub area open late (especially great after a 7 hour drive from west oregon!) Spokane is charming and front desk folks helped us make sure we experienced the best parts in a short stay.
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026
Other neighborhoods around University District

Riverside
While visiting Riverside, you might make a stop by sights like First Interstate Center for the Arts and Great Northern Railway Depot Clocktower.

Logan
Tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and a lively college atmosphere define this area, home to Gonzaga University and two historic districts. Stroll along Hamilton Street for bars and restaurants, or explore the Spokane River Centennial Trail nearby.

East Central
Centrally located in Spokane, East Central boasts diverse areas like Sprague Union District and South Perry District, offering shops, bars, and restaurants. Explore Liberty Park and Underhill Park, and enjoy convenient public transportation options.

Downtown Spokane
Discover the central business district with Riverfront Park's Skyride, IMAX theater, and seasonal ice-skating rink. Enjoy concerts and galleries in the Davenport District, and shop at River Park Square Mall. Easily explore with a high Walk Score and good transit options.

Cliff - Cannon
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cliff - Cannon and surrounding area, you can visit Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox and Knitting Factory.

South Hill
One reason travelers love spending time in South Hill is the stunning river views, and Manito Park is a top place to visit.

