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.

National Bowling Stadium
This one-of-a-kind landmark building is dedicated to Reno’s favorite pastime and a quintessential American sport.
University District Hotel Deals

Circus Circus Reno – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Room service!!!!
Reviewed on 2026/3/30

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
The images did not accurately reflect the overall condition of the room, which presented several issues including a non-functional main light, a cracked sink, peeling bathtub enamel, and soiled walls. The beds, however, were clean.
Reviewed on 2026/3/30

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Parking was tight front desk worker was inconvenienced by taking my money, room had broken lock (panel was open and wires hanging out) and broken shower with almost no water pressure. I’ve stayed in a lot of budget priced hotel rooms and this one ranks in my top five worst experiences. Would not ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/29

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
Great
Reviewed on 2026/3/31

Nugget Casino Resort
Overall we are satisfied staying at the Nugget, the staff are always friendly and our rooms are clean. However, the last two times we’ve stayed the pool is unenjoyable… many children left unattended and PM pool staff are either absent or don’t make visitors follow ANY rules!!
Reviewed on 2026/3/30

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
its just one of the best resorts to stay at
Reviewed on 2026/3/31
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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.
