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Our top choices for West University hotels

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1. Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
2.0 star property
West University
5.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Best"
United States
Gurdev
The price is AED 228
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a teal wall.

2. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
2.5 star property
West University
5.4 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice cheap hotel for the holiday weekend. Walking distance from downtown."
United States
Kolette
The price is AED 209
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

3. J Resort

J Resort
3.5 star property
Downtown Reno, 1.9 km from West University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9,137 reviews)
"Good and affordable stay"
United States
Danielle
The price is AED 212
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
J Resort
An indoor restaurant with a beach theme, including a sign reading 'Yogurt Beach' and tropical decor.

4. Circus Circus Reno Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Circus Circus Reno Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
Downtown Reno, 1.9 km from West University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7,665 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Olga
The price is AED 97
AED 276 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Circus Circus Reno Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and umbrellas.

5. Courtyard Reno Downtown/Riverfront

Courtyard Reno Downtown/Riverfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Reno, 2.7 km from West University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (829 reviews)
"This was perfect for a family weekend away."
United States
Taylor
The price is AED 526
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Courtyard Reno Downtown/Riverfront
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring tables and chairs arranged in a spacious layout.

6. Whitney Peak Hotel Reno, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Whitney Peak Hotel Reno, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Downtown Reno, 2.2 km from West University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"We will stay here again"
United States
Tiffiny
The price is AED 425
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Whitney Peak Hotel Reno, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Reno West

Hampton Inn & Suites Reno West
2.5 star property
Northwest Reno, 5 km from West University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Facilities wet clean and well maintained. Staff was courteous and knowledgeable."
United States
Roger
The price is AED 479
AED 548 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Reno West
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a central entrance, columns, and a landscaped front yard.

8. Holiday Inn Express Reno Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Reno Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Reno/Tahoe Airport, 5.3 km from West University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean bathroom and convenient location."
United States
Nancy
The price is AED 496
AED 568 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Reno Airport by IHG
A pool area with a person sitting by the pool, a bar, and a view of the outside.

9. Plaza Resort Club

Plaza Resort Club
3.5 star property
Downtown Reno, 2.2 km from West University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,381 reviews)
"I’ve stayed here multiple times and I really enjoy the historic vibe, but clean, comfortable room."
United States
Dan
The price is AED 371
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Plaza Resort Club
A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a covered parking area, multiple floors, and a sunset sky.

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Airport
2.5 star property
Reno/Tahoe Airport, 5.8 km from West University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,020 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean rooms ."
United States
Alberto
The price is AED 364
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Airport
Lounge

11. Element by Marriott Reno Experience District

Element by Marriott Reno Experience District
3.5 star property
4.8 km from West University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"Great hotel, staff and location. Clean, modern and very nice. Breakfast had 2 cooked options or breads and pastries or cereal. Location is great! Close to airport and other amenities and entertainment"
United States
Toni
The price is AED 433
AED 497 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Element by Marriott Reno Experience District
A hotel with a river in front, a clock tower, and a sign for 'The Shore'.

12. Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel & Spa

Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Downtown Reno, 2.7 km from West University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (719 reviews)
"Always will stay at this hotel."
United States
Katherine
The price is AED 621
AED 713 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel & Spa
An outdoor dining area with stone walls, large windows, and outdoor seating.

13. Hyatt Place Reno Tahoe Airport

Hyatt Place Reno Tahoe Airport
3.0 star property
Reno/Tahoe Airport, 6.1 km from West University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"You have to pay for parking but excellent place to stay for a night"
United States
German
The price is AED 489
AED 559 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hyatt Place Reno Tahoe Airport
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a glass partition.

14. Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination

Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
Downtown Reno, 2 km from West University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,596 reviews)
"Great location and great staff"
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 122
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination
A hotel with multiple swimming pools, a central fountain, and a grand entrance with classical architecture.

15. Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, WorldHotels Elite

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, WorldHotels Elite
4.5 star property
5.4 km from West University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (8,528 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay."
United States
GLORIA
The price is AED 220
AED 443 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, WorldHotels Elite
A modern hotel entrance with a distinctive roof structure and a sign indicating 'HOTELS'.

16. Aloft by Marriott Reno-Tahoe International Airport

Aloft by Marriott Reno-Tahoe International Airport
3.0 star property
Reno/Tahoe Airport, 6.1 km from West University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great convenient place by the airport."
United States
Robin
The price is AED 459
AED 527 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Reno-Tahoe International Airport
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern seating, and a large glass enclosure with ambient lighting.

17. Atlantis Casino Resort Spa

Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
4.5 star property
6.6 km from West University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,882 reviews)
"had good time at this hotel"
United States
jovany
The price is AED 386
AED 609 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
A modern hotel room with a round marble table, plush seating, a minibar, and a large bed with a city view.

18. Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
4.0 star property
5.2 km from West University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9,856 reviews)
"Everything you need in the resort, staff is amazing, restaurants are delicious!"
United States
Sonia
The price is AED 161
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a brick wall, and a view of the city.

19. The Jesse Hotel & Bar

The Jesse Hotel & Bar
2.5 star property
Downtown Reno, 2.4 km from West University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (426 reviews)
"Beautiful room in a historic building. Ate dinner at their restaurant and it was delicious."
United States
Laura
The price is AED 486
AED 559 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Jesse Hotel & Bar
A hotel room with two beds, each with patterned bedding and a nightstand with a lamp.

20. Motel 6 Reno, NV - Livestock Events Center

Motel 6 Reno, NV - Livestock Events Center
2.0 star property
Northeast Reno, 2.8 km from West University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,406 reviews)
"Great place to stay, was their for ARBA Convention and place is Nice Clean and close to all the Action"
United States
Jose
The price is AED 194
AED 226 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Motel 6 Reno, NV - Livestock Events Center
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Compare top hotels in West University

A hotel room with a bathroom, a bed, a nightstand, and a mirror.

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown

2.0 star property
West University
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a teal wall.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown

2.5 star property
West University
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A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

J Resort

3.5 star property
Downtown Reno, 1.9 km from West University
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An indoor restaurant with a beach theme, including a sign reading 'Yogurt Beach' and tropical decor.

Circus Circus Reno Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

4.0 star property
Downtown Reno, 1.9 km from West University
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An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and umbrellas.

Courtyard Reno Downtown/Riverfront

3.0 star property
Downtown Reno, 2.7 km from West University
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5.8
1,001 reviews
5.4
1,007 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
9,137 reviews
7.8
Good
7,665 reviews
8.8
Excellent
829 reviews
The price is AED 228
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The price is AED 209
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The price is AED 212
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The price is AED 97
AED 276 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The price is AED 526
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
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  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Where to stay in West University

Find the best West University areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Open Photo by Jessica Pereira

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.

A snow-covered mountain landscape with a lake and distant snow-capped mountains under a clear sky.

Reno/Tahoe Airport

Check out the casinos, restaurants, and spas while spending some time in Reno/Tahoe Airport. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Atlantis Casino or Peppermill.

A bridge with a metal railing, a decorative metal sculpture, a stone wall, and a sign for "Reno Riviera Motel".
Photo by Ann Sair
Open Photo by Ann Sair

Old Southwest

If you're spending some time in Old Southwest, Nevada Museum of Art and Truckee River are top sights worth seeing.

A sunset over a calm lake with large boulders and a lone tree on a rock.

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 there might not be top attractions in Northwest Reno, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Boomtown Casino and J Resort.

Top West University Hotel Reviews

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

10/10 Excellent
"Always a great stay. Above and beyond for a Reno stay. Pool restrictions and room charges are a little over the top and unnecessary in my opinion. Have never had to have my ID in any room charge in my 50 plus years of hotel stays."
Lawrence 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

Frequently asked questions

What is West University like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Reno's West University neighborhood. Be sure to check out Great Basin Adventure and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center as part of your West University travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in West University?
Based on our traveler data, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in West University. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from University of Nevada-Reno, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the West University area?
Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodations in West University to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Reno area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in West University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals in West University.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to West University?
For more information about updating your trip to West University or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Reno neighborhood?
Great Basin Adventure, Wilbur D. May Center, and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center are family favorites to check out in West University. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Lawlor Events Center and Mackay Stadium are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around West University include Nevada Historical Society, East Keystone Trailhead, and J Resort. While you're out sightseeing, McKinley Arts And Culture Center and Reno Events Center are a couple of additional sights to visit in Reno.