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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

Rancho San Rafael Park which includes a park and autumn leaves

Rancho San Rafael Park

Tick all the boxes at this scenic park which boasts a museum, arboretum, botanical gardens and children’s playground as well as miles of adventurous hiking trails.

Rancho San Rafael Park
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

University of Nevada-Reno

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Nevada-Reno, during your travels in Reno. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

University of Nevada-Reno

Lawlor Events Center

Catch an event at Lawlor Events Center during your trip to Reno.

Lawlor Events Center

Things to do

Hear voices from the beyond at the Underground Theater.

Reno Ghosts Tour

P1,824
per adult
Reno Ghosts Tour
Reno: Max Action Arena Combo Ticket

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

P2,280
per adult
Reno: Grand Sierra Resort - Max Action Arena Family Fun Pass
(18+) Reno: Private 30-Minute Axe Throwing Experience Ticket

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

P2,280
per traveler
Reno: Axe Throwing Experience (18+) at Grand Sierra Resort
Reno: Zero Latency Extreme Virtual Reality Experience Ticket

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

P1,425
per adult
Reno: Zero Latency VR at Max Action - Grand Sierra Resort
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

P968
per traveler
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour
Reno: XD Theater admission

Reno: XD Theater Ticket at Max Action – Grand Sierra Resort

P570
per adult
Reno: XD Theater Ticket at Max Action – Grand Sierra Resort
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Top hotels in West University

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown

2 out of 5
636 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV
The price is P3,067 per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
P3,067
P3,481 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
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 (1,004 reviews)
"Close to airport close to downtown"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
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 P3,209 per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
P3,209
P3,643 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
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 (1,019 reviews)
"Clean rooms with good hygiene,quality and price."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

4.5 out of 5
2707 S. Virginia Street, Reno, NV
The price is P3,472 per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
P3,472
P6,982 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
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. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (6,122 reviews)
"Nice time"

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
Nugget Casino Resort

Nugget Casino Resort

4 out of 5
1100 Nugget Ave, Sparks, NV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P2,141 per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
P2,141
P5,517 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
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! (6,133 reviews)
"Cd"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Nugget Casino Resort
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

4 out of 5
2500 E 2nd St, Reno, NV
The price is P3,174 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
P3,174
P6,535 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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! (8,384 reviews)
"Check in was very smooth and friendly service. Restaurant had good food and quick friendly service."

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Circus Circus Reno – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Circus Circus Reno – A Caesars Rewards Destination

4 out of 5
500 N Sierra St, Reno, NV
The price is P2,276 per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
P2,276
P5,204 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly resort in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 restaurants, and a casino. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the family amenities ...
7.2/10 Good! (6,981 reviews)
"Old carpet stain on it"

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

Circus Circus Reno – A Caesars Rewards Destination
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Other neighbourhoods around West University

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
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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
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Old Southwest

If you're spending some time in Old Southwest, Riverwalk District and Truckee River are top sights worth seeing.

Old Southwest
Nevada Historical Society which includes a garden

University District

While visiting University District, you might make a stop by sights like Mackay Stadium and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center.

University 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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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

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