University District

Reno

Nevada Historical Society which includes a garden
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center showing modern architecture
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center which includes interior views
Rancho San Rafael Park which includes landscape views, a park and signage
Rancho San Rafael Park featuring wildflowers and a garden

Popular places to visit

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center which includes autumn leaves and modern architecture

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center

Discover the secrets of the universe and enjoy the audiovisual experience of a lifetime at this superb planetarium.

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Nevada Historical Society which includes a garden

Nevada Historical Society

Learn about the unique history of the Silver State from prehistoric times right up to the recent past at Nevada’s oldest museum.

Nevada Historical Society
Wilbur D. May Center which includes 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

Peppermill

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

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

Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe

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 Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

P1,491
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Reno: Max Action Arena Combo Ticket

Reno: Grand Sierra Resort - Max Action Arena Family Fun Pass

P2,330
per adult
Reno: Grand Sierra Resort - Max Action Arena Family Fun Pass
Reno: Zero Latency Extreme Virtual Reality Experience Ticket

Reno: Zero Latency VR at Max Action - Grand Sierra Resort

P1,456
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reno: Zero Latency VR at Max Action - Grand Sierra Resort
Clear Kayak Paddle Tour at Sand Harbor

Clear Kayak Paddle Tour

P8,736
per adult
Clear Kayak Paddle Tour
(18+) Reno: Private 30-Minute Axe Throwing Experience Ticket

Reno: Axe Throwing Experience (18+) at Grand Sierra Resort

P2,330
per traveler
Reno: Axe Throwing Experience (18+) at Grand Sierra Resort
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

P990
per traveler
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Top hotels in University District

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 P2,822 per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
P2,822
P3,203 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
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 (1,020 reviews)
Overall pretty good. Great front desk when I arrived

Reviewed on Oct 26, 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 P2,447 per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
P2,447
P2,777 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
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. ...
5.4/10 (1,003 reviews)
We were greeted by friendly enthusiastic staff.

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

4 out of 5
2500 E 2nd St, Reno, NV
The price is P3,384 per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
P3,384
P6,792 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
includes taxes & fees
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! (8,510 reviews)
Room was roomy and very clean.

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

4.5 out of 5
2707 S. Virginia Street, Reno, NV
The price is P3,525 per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
P3,525
P7,088 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6,231 reviews)
We absolutely loved the King Suite! It was clean and spacious and so comfortable

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination

Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination

4 out of 5
407 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV
The price is P2,305 per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
P2,305
P5,257 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,681 reviews)
It was accessible

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination
Nugget Casino Resort

Nugget Casino Resort

4 out of 5
1100 Nugget Ave, Sparks, NV
The price is P2,173 per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
P2,173
P5,600 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star resort in Sparks. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (6,283 reviews)
Clean room good customer service

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

Nugget Casino Resort
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Other neighbourhoods around University District

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Northeast Reno

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 which includes signage

Downtown Reno

Downtown Reno is beloved for its first-class casinos. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Reno Arch and National Bowling Stadium.

Downtown Reno
Nevada Historical Society which includes a garden

West University

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

West University
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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 featuring marine life

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
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Old Southwest

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

Old Southwest

University District