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1. Quality Inn Riverside near UCR and Downtown

Quality Inn Riverside near UCR and Downtown
2.5 star property
University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,432 reviews)
"Good location, all staffs are so nice!"
United States
shui keung
The price is P5,804
P6,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Quality Inn Riverside near UCR and Downtown
Room

2. Courtyard by Marriott Riverside UCR/Moreno Valley Area

Courtyard by Marriott Riverside UCR/Moreno Valley Area
3.0 star property
University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Great place to stay the night"
United States
Jose
The price is P7,714
P8,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Courtyard by Marriott Riverside UCR/Moreno Valley Area
Room

3. Motel 6 Riverside, CA - UCR East

Motel 6 Riverside, CA - UCR East
2.0 star property
University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,015 reviews)
"The motel is"
United States
SAMUEL
The price is P4,721
P5,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Motel 6 Riverside, CA - UCR East
View from room

4. Dynasty Suites Hotel Riverside

Dynasty Suites Hotel Riverside
2.5 star property
University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (965 reviews)
"Staff are friendly and room are clean"
United States
Bobby
The price is P5,501
P6,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Dynasty Suites Hotel Riverside
Room

5. Hyatt Place Riverside Downtown

Hyatt Place Riverside Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Riverside, 4.3 km from University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Staff is always amazing, professional and friendly."
United States
Dolores
The price is P8,831
P9,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hyatt Place Riverside Downtown
Exterior

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moreno Valley - Riverside by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moreno Valley - Riverside by IHG
3.5 star property
6.9 km from University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,050 reviews)
"The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the breakfast was great!"
United States
Enoc
The price is P7,282
P8,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moreno Valley - Riverside by IHG
Courtyard

7. Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center

Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Riverside, 4.2 km from University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,019 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Clean pool, and clean rooms."
United States
Angela
The price is P8,825
P9,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center
Terrace/patio

8. Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown Convention Center

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown Convention Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Riverside, 4.3 km from University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jessica
The price is P8,552
P9,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown Convention Center
Exterior

9. Ayres Hotel & Spa Moreno Valley

Ayres Hotel & Spa Moreno Valley
3.5 star property
6.8 km from University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,536 reviews)
"Clean rooms Good service Nice breakfast Convenient location"
United States
Lucy
The price is P7,165
P8,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Ayres Hotel & Spa Moreno Valley
View from property

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Riverside Moreno Valley

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Riverside Moreno Valley
3.0 star property
7 km from University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
"Probably the best hotel you can stay in mo valley"
United States
Rayvon
The price is P8,275
P9,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Riverside Moreno Valley
Courtyard

11. The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Downtown Riverside, 4.2 km from University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,370 reviews)
"Great place to stay with great food selections on site. Beds and rooms were comfortable."
United States
Christina
The price is P11,423
P15,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
Exterior

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Moreno Valley

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Moreno Valley
3.0 star property
7.6 km from University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Good breakfast, clean rooms."
United States
Charles
The price is P6,109
P6,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Moreno Valley
Breakfast area

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Moreno Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Moreno Valley
2.5 star property
6.8 km from University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (700 reviews)
"Nice everything"
United States
Jason
The price is P7,540
P8,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Moreno Valley
Property amenity

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Riverside Redlands

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Riverside Redlands
3.0 star property
14.6 km from University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (748 reviews)
"Clean rooms, staff so friend and helpful, breakfast was delicious. Love parking included and a lot of food and stores around the hotel."
United States
Sonia
The price is P6,914
P7,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Riverside Redlands
Room

15. Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside

Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside
2.5 star property
Eastside, 3.2 km from University
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"The front check in was fast and efficient."
United States
Desiree
The price is P6,054
P6,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside
Interior

16. Holiday Inn Express San Bernardino - Colton by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Bernardino - Colton by IHG
2.5 star property
4.9 km from University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,295 reviews)
"Super clean staff super friendly Amazing service"
United States
Amy
The price is P5,369
P5,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Holiday Inn Express San Bernardino - Colton by IHG
Property amenity

17. Staybridge Suites San Bernardino Loma Linda by IHG

Staybridge Suites San Bernardino Loma Linda by IHG
3.0 star property
10.8 km from University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (666 reviews)
"Rooms are spacious and clean. Small kitchen was perfect for making meals for my family of four. Dishes, pot/pans, and water pitcher were all handy and appreciated. Breakfast was convenient and coffee fresh. Workers were approachable and very kind. Pool was great as well as access to a grill and patio furniture."
United States
Megan
The price is P8,269
P9,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Staybridge Suites San Bernardino Loma Linda by IHG
Room

18. Raincross Hotel

Raincross Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Riverside, 4.7 km from University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Super clean, friendly staff, excellent price, would stay there agu"
United States
Javier
The price is P7,343
P8,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Raincross Hotel
Lobby

19. Ayres Hotel Rialto Fontana

Ayres Hotel Rialto Fontana
2.5 star property
18.7 km from University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,231 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Anthony D
The price is P7,442
P8,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Ayres Hotel Rialto Fontana
Terrace/patio

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
4.0 star property
10.7 km from University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,200 reviews)
"Beds were comfortable and room was clean satisfied with our stay"
United States
Karina
The price is P6,022
P6,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
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Where to stay in University

Find the best University areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Riverside

Travelers to Downtown Riverside praise its stunning river views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Fox Performing Arts Center and Riverside Metropolitan Museum.

A street sign with 'Riverside-Downtown' and a 'No Parking' sign.
Photo by Carlos De La Torre
Open Photo by Carlos De La Torre

Eastside

Though Eastside might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Riverside Metropolitan Museum and Fox Performing Arts Center.

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La Sierra

While visiting La Sierra, you might make a stop by sights like Castle Park Amusement Park and Galleria at Tyler.

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Canyon Crest

While Canyon Crest might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Riverside Metropolitan Museum and Fox Performing Arts Center.

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Magnolia Center

When in Magnolia Center, you can plan a visit to Fox Performing Arts Center and Riverside Metropolitan Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top University Hotel Reviews

Studio 6 Suites Perris, CA

Studio 6 Suites Perris, CA

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room Staff Parking perfect AC perfect for the hot weather"
Eusebio 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Studio 6 Suites Perris, CA

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Riverside's University neighborhood. Be sure to check out University of California Riverside Botanic Gardens and Box Springs Mountain Reserve Park as part of your University travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in University?
Based on our traveler data, Quality Inn Riverside near UCR and Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in University. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from University of California, Riverside, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the University area?
With 19 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in University to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Riverside area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in University.
What is there to do in this Riverside neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of University with a visit to University of California Riverside Botanic Gardens and Box Springs Mountain Reserve Park. A visit to SRC Arena is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. Andulka Park Tennis Center, Riverside Art Museum, and Riverside Tennis Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around University. When you're sightseeing in Riverside, Riverside Metropolitan Museum and California Museum of Photography are also worth a stop.