University City Travel Guide

San Diego

A sunset over a calm body of water with palm trees silhouetted against the sky.
A white church with multiple spires and a cross on top, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
A large white building with multiple spires and a well-maintained garden with various flowers and palm trees.
A large white church with multiple spires and stained glass windows.
A large white church with multiple spires and a central tower, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.

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Top hotels in University City

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4 out of 5
4550 La Jolla Village Dr San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,735 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿5,735
฿7,553 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
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! (2,124 reviews)
"The front desk is the best!!"

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
The price is ฿4,729 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿4,729
฿6,656 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
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 ...
8.4/10 Very good! (6,353 reviews)
"The property was nice and clean. Convenient location right across from the San Diego Cruise Port."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4 out of 5
207 5th Ave San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,246 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿5,246
฿7,713 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in their reviews. ...
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

3.5 out of 5
950 Hotel Cir N San Diego CA
The price is ฿3,045 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
฿3,045
฿3,500 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (3,034 reviews)
"Loved the staff here. I stay here all the time and the room was super clean"

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Handlery Hotel
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
The price is ฿6,349 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿6,349
฿9,082 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
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. ...
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel

2 out of 5
5415 Clairemont Mesa Blvd San Diego CA
The price is ฿2,837 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿2,837
฿3,256 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very good! (3,086 reviews)
"Clean room. Poor A/C"

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

California Suites Hotel
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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.

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 Beach

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

Mission Bay

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



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