University District, NV
Reno
Visit University District
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.
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.
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 top-notch restaurants.
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 entertainment choices 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
We love staying at Circus Circus Reno.
Reviewed on 18 April 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Clerk kept stopping to text the whole checkin. No parking Had to park in the Casino garage across the street. Bed was off its frame and had to be lifted back on. Both trash bins were next to each other under the sink and already had trash
Reviewed on 18 April 2026
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Terribly dirty room, floor was sticky too. Sheets and bathroom were luckily clean. Wear your socks!
Reviewed on 18 April 2026
Historic Reno Home
Yes, the kitchen was equipped and all we adults and teen needed was the TV thank you so much for such a comfortable stay!
Reviewed on 16 April 2026
Welcome to the Tiny House.
Great to work with!
Reviewed on 24 November 2025
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
The suite was absolutely beautiful. Too cold to go poolside, but the casino and restaurants did not disappoint.
Reviewed on 18 April 2026
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 Nevada Museum of Art and Riverwalk District.
Midtown
While there might not be top attractions in Midtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nevada Museum of Art and National Automobile Museum.
Old Southwest
If you're spending some time in Old Southwest, Nevada Museum of Art and Truckee River are top sights worth seeing.
