University Heights Travel Guide
San Diego
Visit University Heights
Stay near popular University Heights attractions
Things to do
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
San Diego Whale Watching Cruise
Top hotels in University Heights
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
"I enjoyed my stay and would happily return if I’m in the area."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
"old looking buildings. staff nowhere near sufficient number."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
The Dana on Mission Bay
"the rooms are very assesible don't have to walk a long way around"
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
California Suites Hotel
"Stayed for 3 nights with my two teens. Very loud AC and as we had cooking facilities, would’ve been nice to have some utensils or plates! But it was comfortable and a good size for the time we were there and a great location for sightseeing."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
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Where to stay in University Heights
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 Seaport Village 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 Spreckels Theater – 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.
