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Top Trending Hotels Near University City, San Diego

Hyatt Regency La Jolla
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a scenic view of trees in the background.

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"Great hotel/resort!"
The price is P8,184
P11,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Relax and socialize in this inviting patio area with a fire pit, comfortable seating, and warm ambiance.

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1583)
"Great accommodations. "
The price is P9,823
P11,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and lounge chairs.

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1940)
"Great place to stay "
The price is P10,772
P12,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
Relax in this serene space with a large bed, ocean-inspired artwork, and a cozy reading nook by the window.

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Cozy bed, very quiet and convenient"
The price is P6,520
P7,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego-East/El Cajon
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Relax in a serene space with a large bed, desk, and seating area, offering a view of lush greenery.

Motel Mediteran Escondido

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Great place "
The price is P5,090
P5,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and comfortable seating.

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"The stay was comfortable and the breakfast was great!"
The price is P9,694
P10,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
Relax in the stylish lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and decorative shelving unit.

Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1010)
"Staff was friendly, hotel was clean and breakfast was great"
The price is P7,046
P7,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Best Western Plus La Mesa San Diego
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar
Stroll through lush gardens featuring a majestic palm tree and vibrant bird of paradise flowers.

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (844)
"Our stay went well, and the hotel is a good value"
The price is P5,651
P6,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar
Heritage Inn La Mesa
Relax by the pool surrounded by a deck with comfortable seating and umbrellas.

Heritage Inn La Mesa

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1044)
"Familiar stay"
The price is P4,375
P4,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Heritage Inn La Mesa
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
Welcome to the hotel's reception area, featuring a central desk with a flat top and a stunning cityscape mural above.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"comfortable bed & clean rooms"
The price is P6,846
P7,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a lifeguard on duty.

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1215)
"Clean rooms, simple checkin, plenty of parking"
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Lakehouse Resort
Relax by the fire pit surrounded by serene water views and a modern backdrop.

Lakehouse Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1127)
"Beautiful, peaceful and great staff! "
The price is P10,243
P13,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Lakehouse Resort
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Relax in style with comfortable seating and shade, surrounded by a beautiful glass ceiling and stunning architecture.

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1765)
"Beautiful hotel, clean, great staff, delicious breakfast food."
The price is P8,002
P8,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
Experience the charm of this historic hotel, featuring a striking bell tower and sheltered entrance.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1306)
"Love the breakfast and convenient location. "
The price is P6,949
P7,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
Experience the sleek, modern design of this Hyatt Place hotel, featuring a glass facade and covered entrance.

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Great hotel"
The price is P7,730
P8,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
Chula Vista Inn
Stunning hotel entrance with arched design, surrounded by lush greenery and a palm tree.

Chula Vista Inn

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1004)
"Nice hotel "
Chula Vista Inn
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
Guests can park adjacent to the building, with a covered entrance nearby.

Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1780)
"Great rooms ,Awesome staff. And pet friendly!!! "
The price is P4,398
P4,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hotel Palmeras Chula Vista
Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique
Relax in a serene space with a large bed, desk, and comfortable seating area.

Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1208)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is P5,773
P6,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
Contemporary bathroom with sleek countertop, white sink, and large mirror.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Enjoyed our stay"
The price is P6,234
P6,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Howard Johnson by Wyndham National City/San Diego South
The Rambler Motel
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

The Rambler Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1878)
"Very pleased with this stay."
The price is P6,806
P7,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Rambler Motel
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Where to stay in University City

Find the best University City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Downtown San Diego map

Downtown San Diego

Petco Park and Port of San Diego are a few top attractions in Downtown San Diego. Hop around the city on the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums, and beautiful waterfront views.

Belmont Park which includes a garden and rides
Mission Beach map

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pacific Beach Park showing a sandy beach
Pacific Beach map

Pacific Beach

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Crystal Pier while you're exploring the area.

Gaslamp Quarter which includes signage, a bar and night scenes
Gaslamp Quarter map

Gaslamp Quarter

Fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few of the things travelers enjoy most about Gaslamp Quarter. A visit to Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House or Harlem of the West Sites is also recommended, and you can jump aboard the metro at Gaslamp Quarter Station to get around town.

Ocean Beach map

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Ocean Beach Pier and Dog Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Diego.

Top University City Hotel Reviews

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

10/10 Excellent
"the breakfast was great .staff were nice and helpful"
Robert 5-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area

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, Hyatt Regency La Jolla is the highest ranked property in University City. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from University of California, San Diego, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighborhood include San Diego Marriott La Jolla and Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego 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 71 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.