University District, NV
Reno
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Popular places to visit
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center during your travels in Reno. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
Wilbur D. May Center
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Wilbur D. May Center during your travels in Reno. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its lively bars.
Nevada Historical Society
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Nevada Historical Society during your travels in Reno. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Peppermill
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Peppermill during your visit to Reno? Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Reno-Sparks Convention Center during your trip to Reno. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
National Bowling Stadium
Catch an event at National Bowling Stadium during your trip to Reno. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
University District Hotel Deals
Circus Circus Reno – A Caesars Rewards Destination
"Absolutely cannot beat the price!! The room was clean and the staff was fantastic. Its just an older property...if you was the 4 seasons, go to the 4 seasons! If you need a close place to UNR for the week, you cannot beat Circus Circus! Oh...and the free parking garage is a huge deal. Thank you for ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
"Think long and hard about this one...The problems were numerous. Area is sketchy! Walking to our room, we passed several individuals smoking/vaping over the balcony. Upon entering the room, the television and several lamps did not work as power adapter was bad. Staff was alerted and worked to remedy ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
"The room was dirty"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Red Roof Inn Reno
"The first room we were put in had a bench right outside the door where other guests would sit and talk on their phones and smoke. Our door had daylight showing under the door which allowed their smoke to come straight into our room. The smell was horribly strong and we had a headache within minutes. ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Welcome to the Tiny House.
"Great to work with!"
Reviewed on 24 November 2025
Historic Reno Home
"Great location ... Good communication... My concerns were safety related the front stairs definitely needed handrails and the banister upstairs is very loose and unsafe. Water pressure needs to be fixed in the shower. Other than that everything was pretty good, nice and cool. It has room air conditioners ..."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
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Other neighborhoods around University District
Northeast Reno
If you're spending some time in Northeast Reno, Reno Livestock Events Center and Greater Nevada Field are top sights worth seeing.
West University
If you're spending some time in West University, Lawlor Events Center and Great Basin Adventure are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Reno
Discover this major technology center with outdoor recreation activities like skiing and water sports at nearby lakes. Enjoy performances at Pioneer Center, visit Nevada Museum of Art, and explore hotel casinos like Atlantis and Peppermill.
Cal Ave District
While Cal Ave District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Riverwalk District and National Automobile Museum.
Midtown
While there might not be top attractions in Midtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Automobile Museum and Riverwalk District.
Old Southwest
If you're spending some time in Old Southwest, Truckee River and Nevada Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
