University City Travel Guide
San Diego
Visit University City
Stay near popular University City attractions
Things to do
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
฿2,350
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Learn to Stand Up Paddle Board in La Jolla
฿1,158
per traveller
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
฿1,886
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
฿2,629
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
฿2,816
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in University City
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4240 La Jolla Village Dr La Jolla CA
The price is ฿6,046 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
฿6,046
฿6,954 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4550 La Jolla Village Dr San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,634 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿5,634
฿7,412 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 restaurants and a free beach shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,059 reviews)
"Overall, the biggest strengths of this hotel are the location (centrally located in la jolla, next to shopping center, offices, hospital, short distance from USCD campus) and the views from higher floors. Hotel shows significant wear and tear everywhere. Furnishings are generally worn out. Bed sheets, ..."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
The price is ฿7,068 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿7,068
฿9,863 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
1 Market Pl San Diego CA
The price is ฿6,175 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿6,175
฿8,949 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 6 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
The price is ฿4,998 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿4,998
฿6,937 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,275 reviews)
"It was great stay overall view from room specially when its 11 floor was just superb"
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
The Dana on Mission Bay
1710 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,556 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
฿5,556
฿7,330 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,447 reviews)
"Had a great experience with the Dana. Would absolutely book again!"
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026
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Where to stay in University City
Find the best University City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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 Pacific 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 Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
