West University

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

P1,512
per adult
Reno Ghosts Tour
Reno: Max Action Arena Combo Ticket

Reno: Max Action Arena Combo Ticket

P2,327
per adult
Reno: Max Action Arena Combo Ticket
Reno: XD Theater admission

Reno: XD Theater admission

P582
per adult
Reno: XD Theater admission
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

P1,396
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

P988
per traveler
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour
Reno: Zero Latency Extreme Virtual Reality Experience Ticket

Reno: Zero Latency Extreme Virtual Reality Experience Ticket

P1,454
per adult
Reno: Zero Latency Extreme Virtual Reality Experience Ticket
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Top hotels in West University

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown

2.5 out of 5
660 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P3,598 per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
P3,598
P4,084 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
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 (1,009 reviews)
"Excellent staff"

Reviewed on Aug 19, 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 P3,476 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
P3,476
P3,945 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
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 (1,006 reviews)
"The manager was super. Took care of my problems. Only place to stay when I am in Reno"

Reviewed on Aug 14, 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! (104 reviews)
"5 star rating, because I dont want to ding them. I made the mistake of not researching what I was getting into. Good for the money if you need to be in downtown reno. This is Student Housing, which they didn't go out of their way to mention. The unit itself was nice, and clean. The neighborhood (downtown ..."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

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Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

4 out of 5
2707 S. Virginia Street, Reno, NV
The price is P3,998 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P3,998
P7,536 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,879 reviews)
"Property and doning was amazing. The ONLY negative was the casino...tables just didn't play and dealers were not friendly with the exception of a few. We were there 4 days and tried playing the table games all 4vdays. In addition to most of the dealers never smilling...the tables were terrible. Nobody ..."

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

4 out of 5
2500 E 2nd St, Reno, NV
The price is P4,051 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
P4,051
P7,457 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
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! (8,155 reviews)
"Very clean and the staff was very friendly"

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
J Resort

J Resort

3.5 out of 5
345 N Arlington Ave, Reno, NV
The price is P3,026 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
P3,026
P5,545 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,224 reviews)
"Best hollandaise sauce on my eggs Benedict ever!"

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025

J Resort
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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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