West University Travel Guide

Reno

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Rancho San Rafael Park

Take a break in Reno’s favorite park where wide open fields, formal gardens and hiking trails await.
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Things to do

Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

ΰΈΏ1,071
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Twisted Treatment Escape Room

Twisted Treatment Escape Room

ΰΈΏ1,071
per adult
Twisted Treatment Escape Room
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

ΰΈΏ1,071
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Legend of the Lost Temple Escape Room Adventure

Legend of the Lost Temple Escape Room Adventure

ΰΈΏ1,071
per adult
Legend of the Lost Temple Escape Room Adventure
Dr. Ensaine's Dental Escape Room Challenge

Dr. Ensaine's Dental Escape Room Challenge

ΰΈΏ1,071
per adult
Dr. Ensaine's Dental Escape Room Challenge
Sinister Island Escape Room Adventure

Sinister Island Escape Room Adventure

ΰΈΏ1,071
per adult
Sinister Island Escape Room Adventure
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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 ΰΈΏ1,849 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
ΰΈΏ1,849
ΰΈΏ2,099 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Reno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ΰΈΏ2,455 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
ΰΈΏ2,455
ΰΈΏ2,786 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Reno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
5.4/10 (1,000 reviews)
"Staff are friendly. The price is good and near all the casinos. If you want a place to state for affordable rate stay here."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Nugget Casino Resort

Nugget Casino Resort

4 out of 5
1100 Nugget Ave Sparks NV
The price is ΰΈΏ1,345 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
ΰΈΏ1,345
ΰΈΏ3,320 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Sparks. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Nugget Casino Resort
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

4.5 out of 5
2707 S. Virginia Street Reno NV
The price is ΰΈΏ2,018 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
ΰΈΏ2,018
ΰΈΏ4,057 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Reno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7,649 reviews)
"Stayed here 20 plus years ago and it was fabulous! Recently stayed 4 nights and it had expanded immensely, very impersonal and very difficult for guests to walk in to a restaurant without reservations. Staff at check in was in too much of a hurry and didn’t want to converse or offer suggestions. ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

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 ΰΈΏ1,722 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
ΰΈΏ1,722
ΰΈΏ3,645 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Reno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (9,400 reviews)
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Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
J Resort

J Resort

3.5 out of 5
345 N Arlington Ave Reno NV
The price is ΰΈΏ1,389 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
ΰΈΏ1,389
ΰΈΏ2,822 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (8,056 reviews)
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Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

J Resort
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Where to stay in West University

Find the best West University areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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Reno/Tahoe Airport

Get to know Reno/Tahoe Airport by checking out its casinos, restaurants and spas. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Peppermill or Atlantis Casino during your time in the area.

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Photo by Sharon Stewart
Open Photo by Sharon Stewart

Old Southwest

While visiting Old Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Truckee River and Nevada Museum of Art.

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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.

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Northwest Reno

While Northwest Reno isn't home to many top sights, Boomtown Casino and The Sands Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.

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