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Aerial view
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1827)
"Access to the beach "
The price is ￥31,031
￥41,999 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Aerial view
The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2429)
"Check in was a breeze! We were offered a multitude of upgrade options. The view of the marina was stunning and the walk along the water and the sunsets were spectacular. We had dinner at the restaurant and sat outside. It was delicious and Manny our server was knowledgeable and friendly and made the experience all the more enjoyable. "
The price is ￥27,885
￥31,425 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
The Dana on Mission Bay
Lobby
Catamaran Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1117)
"Loved the property! Got a first floor bay front room, totally worth it. Beautiful scenery, walks paths and beach access, food options everywhere. The staff were a little on the grumpy side aside from the bellhop and valet workers...we'll definitely stay again. "
The price is ￥32,558
￥43,616 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Catamaran Resort and Spa
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Premium 2 Queen beds with sofa sleeper ,ocean view- Non pet-friendly | Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets
Ocean Villa Inn
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great if you are traveling with pups "
The price is ￥15,282
￥16,887 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Ocean Villa Inn
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Handlery Hotel
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1568)
"I was in a quiet area."
The price is ￥20,096
￥22,647 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Handlery Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Old Town Inn
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1342)
"was very close to where we wanted to be"
The price is ￥27,240
￥30,645 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Old Town Inn
Outdoor pool
Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nothing"
The price is ￥21,054
￥23,726 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hampton Inn San Diego/Mission Valley
Meeting facility
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Rooms were very noisy , with being able to hear neighbors all night long. People were talking and yelling at all hours, and management did nothing to stop them."
The price is ￥19,473
￥21,945 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Mesa/Sorrento Valley
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (555)
"A little piece of home on the road. Wish we could have stayed a week. Service, room, and food were great."
The price is ￥23,523
￥26,533 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Mesa/Sorrento Valley
BBQ/picnic area
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Property is a great location. Nice walking distance to the beach. The breakfast was pretty good. Just sometimes it gets a bit noisy staying on the 1st floor late at night. Overall great stay!! Would come back. "
The price is ￥27,674
￥31,188 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (2031)
"My room was very clean, and there staff are very nice and helpful hight security made everything safe at night for guests, if like me a reasonable rate choices together with a very clean environment..."
The price is ￥13,553
￥15,274 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
E-Z 8 Motel Old Town
Lobby
Riverleaf Inn Mission Valley
2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1213)
"The front clerk is very polite and helpful"
The price is ￥14,355
￥16,178 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Riverleaf Inn Mission Valley
Front of property - evening/night
Pantai Inn
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (882)
"This was a lovely property. Beautiful location. We enjoyed our stay and will definitely be back."
The price is ￥41,048
￥49,662 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Pantai Inn
Flat-screen TV, pay movies
Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Out of the 4 hotels we stayed at on our 10 day vacation this was my favorite! Clean, great location, easy parking, and the staff was very nice and helpful!"
The price is ￥35,619
￥44,531 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Hotel La Jolla, Curio Collection by Hilton
Aerial view
Grande Colonial Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Location in the heart of the cove is the perfect place to experience La Jolla. Our room in the main building was more than ample and we especially appreciated that valet parking was included. Restaurant is pricey but well worth the price, Just a lovely time in a historic spot."
The price is ￥38,789
￥51,601 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Grande Colonial Hotel
Lobby
Travelodge by Wyndham San Diego SeaWorld
2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (1002)
"We checked in late. The late night attendant said I would have to leave my ID because their system was updating. I wasn't going to sleep without my ID so I waited for him to call me when the system was back up."
The price is ￥11,216
￥12,618 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Travelodge by Wyndham San Diego SeaWorld
Lobby
Americas Best Value Inn Loma Lodge
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1003)
"Didn't like that the maid unlocked my door after a light knock. I walked over to the door as she was opening it. Needless to say i was naked and about to shower. She asked if i needed service and i kindly told her no and she walked away. 2nd lock needed on door."
The price is ￥13,084
￥14,458 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Americas Best Value Inn Loma Lodge
Outdoor pool
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Smells so good. "
The price is ￥24,761
￥27,856 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Hampton Inn San Diego-Kearny Mesa
The Two-Story Irving Gill Penthouse | View from room
Orli La Jolla
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"The property exceeded our expectations. Immaculate, eclectic and enjoyable is how I would describe our stay. The staff was very attentive and provided fantastic customer service. We will return to this wonderful hotel. "
The price is ￥47,936
￥62,317 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Orli La Jolla
Lobby
Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1006)
"There are rooms that are larger than average we were booked in one but had to change because of a misunderstanding as the room was actually being worked on. The overall stay was good "
The price is ￥15,001
￥16,876 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
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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, Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla is the highest ranked property in University City. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from University of California, San Diego, and it offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Hyatt Regency La Jolla and San Diego Marriott 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 74 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.