University District, NV
Reno
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Popular places to visit
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Stargazers and science buffs will have all their questions answered in this landmark 1960s-designed planetarium.
Nevada Historical Society
From fossils to early slot machines, 10,000 years of Nevada history comes to life in this vast collection of artifacts, manuscripts, photographs and film.
Wilbur D. May Center
Take the whole family on a day of discovery at this museum and botanical garden, where curious artifacts from around the globe bring faraway cultures to life.
Peppermill
With 10 restaurants, more than a dozen bars and lounges, a spa, 1,500 slot machines and 48 gaming tables, this Tuscan-themed resort is an entertainment haven.
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.
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe
Hit the slopes at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe during your trip to Reno. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
University District Hotel Deals
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Great location
Reviewed on 2025/11/12
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
We were greeted by friendly enthusiastic staff.
Reviewed on 2025/10/28
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Great stay in Reno.
Reviewed on 2025/11/17
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
Great
Reviewed on 2025/11/15
Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination
Clean room
Reviewed on 2025/11/14
Eldorado Reno – A Caesars Rewards Destination
The Row is no joke. Plenty of games, plenty of restaurants, and too many laughs.
Reviewed on 2025/11/12
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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.
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.
West University
If you're spending some time in West University, Lawlor Events Center and Great Basin Adventure are top sights worth seeing.
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.
University District, NV
- Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
- Wilbur D. May Center
- Grand Sierra Resort Casino
- Peppermill
- Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe
- National Bowling Stadium
- Riverwalk District
- Sparks Marina Park
- Tahoe National Forest
- Outlets at Legends Sparks
- National Automobile Museum
- Wild Island Family Adventure Park
- Club Cal-Neva Casino
