University City Travel Guide
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Visit University City
Stay near popular University City attractions
Things to do

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

Learn to Stand Up Paddle Board in La Jolla

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
Top hotels in University City

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
"It was fine. Nothing to make me come back though."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
"Huge hotel. Everything you needed is there. Beds were comfortable the room was super clean. Parking was easy."
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
"The location was perfect for walking around. The room was adequate; however, the bathroom sink and shower had draining issues which was a nuisance given the fact we were staying one night. The room smelled musty as well. The ice machine outside the room was inoperable, however a staff member happened ..."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Loews Coronado Bay Resort
Where to stay in University City

Downtown San Diego
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

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

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

Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Nova SD – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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


















