What is West University like?

Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Reno's West University neighborhood. Be sure to check out Lawlor Events Center and Great Basin Adventure 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 86 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?

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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 Nevada Historical Society are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around West University include Mackay Stadium, East Keystone Trailhead, and The Sands Casino. While you're out sightseeing, McKinley Arts And Culture Center and X-marks The Spot Adventure Quests are a couple of additional sights to visit in Reno.

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Our top choices for West University hotels

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown

West University

Brian

NT$2,066 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 21 - Apr 22

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown

West University

Harrison

NT$1,869 total

includes taxes & fees

May 10 - May 11

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

5.2 km from West University

Mia

NT$3,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 22 - Apr 23

Atlantis Casino Resort Spa

6.6 km from West University

Michael

NT$4,319 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 21 - Apr 22

Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Nugget Casino Resort

6.5 km from West University

Juan

NT$3,179 total

includes taxes & fees

May 12 - May 13

Mtn-view Haven w/ Hot Tub! 28 Mi to Mt Rose Ski

12.8 km from West University

NT$15,225 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 19 - Apr 20

My TRI Suites Reno Sparks

31.3 km from West University

Mathieu

NT$5,533 total

includes taxes & fees

May 17 - May 18

2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

5.4 km from West University

David

NT$3,812 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 19 - Apr 20

House, Accessible | 4 bedrooms, desk, Internet

DT Reno - 4BR Home w Patio BBQ Grill Games Room

Northeast Reno, 5.2 km from West University

Dolores

NT$17,308 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 21 - Apr 22

Residence Inn By Marriott Reno South

15.5 km from West University

Nicole

NT$5,483 total

includes taxes & fees

May 10 - May 11

North Tower Luxury Room 1 King Non-Smoking | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Circus Circus Reno – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Downtown Reno, 1.9 km from West University

Michael

NT$3,092 total

includes taxes & fees

May 11 - May 12

Courtyard® By Marriott® Reno Sparks

29.8 km from West University

Janet

NT$4,963 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 26 - Apr 27

Sugarloaf Mountain Motel

30.4 km from West University

Lawrence

NT$3,960 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 27 - Apr 28

3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood

Best Western Plus Boomtown Casino Hotel

11.3 km from West University

Timothy

NT$3,487 total

includes taxes & fees

May 10 - May 11

Hyatt Place Reno

16.9 km from West University

Nanette Marie

NT$5,026 total

includes taxes & fees

May 10 - May 11

Standard Room | Bathroom | Shower, designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes

Best Bet Motor Lodge

3.4 km from West University

Ran

NT$4,279 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 22 - Apr 23

Reno Spa Studio With Hot Tub and Sauna

4.7 km from West University

NT$4,580 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 20 - Apr 21

Echo Suites Extended Stay Reno

12.3 km from West University

Bryan

NT$3,523 total

includes taxes & fees

May 17 - May 18

NEW Cityside Stay 3BR Retreat Near DT w Patio

Northwest Reno, 2.9 km from West University

Cheryl

NT$14,625 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 21 - Apr 22

Victorian Inn

6.3 km from West University

Richard

NT$2,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Apr 19 - Apr 20

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Where to stay in West University

Find the best West University areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about West University

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.

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Lake Tahoe from Heavenly Resort - skiing - Activity all over - panoramic

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.

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Old Southwest

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

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An aerial view of Reno's southern Galena neighborhood facing the mountains to the northeast.

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 Lawlor Events Center.

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Top West University Hotel Reviews

Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent

"Good value. Glad the pool & hot tub were open, though quite small. Comfy, clean hotel room with easy access to lots of food options. Free parking! Spa only open weekends."