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9346 Cheap Hotels in University City - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (3540)
"The room is nice but the restroom/bathroom needs help..the floor almost feels/looks like it had water damage at one point. and they keep on just patching it up."
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2871)
"Had an excellemt one night stay. Happy hour was wonderful. Food was delicious at the restaurant in site. The beds were comfortable, the room was clean and the staff was helpful"
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Dana on Mission Bay
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1934)
"I like that the rooms were separate bungalows."
The price is NZ$337
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
California Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1644)
"I don't understand why is everyone giving such a low rating, for it's age is a decent stay. Yes it's old hotel, but when we got there, they had like 5 cleaning ladies cleaning all the premises day and night, vending machine is brand new, area around hotel is ok, there is a high school right behind it so I don't understand why anyone thinks is shady neighborhood like it is pretty decent, it is an extended stay hotel so the ladies will not come to clean your room unless you leave the sign on your...
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
California Suites Hotel
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1119)
"Great central location"
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Comfort Inn Sea World Area
The Wayfarer San Diego
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1245)
"They’ve done a nice job updating an old property. Very comfortable beds and rooms. The staff is beyond friendly. You can’t beat the location and having the pool deck right there is a great bonus. Would definitely stay here again. "
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Wayfarer San Diego
Handlery Hotel
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1545)
"Staff was friendly and quick. Hotel was clean and in a great location for visiting local hot spots. "
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Handlery Hotel
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1255)
"My toddler loved feeding the fish every morning! Staying with a family, i wish that they had trash bags and larger trash cans. Our safety lock on the door was coming loose. The breakfast every morning was great! Overall, we enjoyed our stay. "
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Kings Inn San Diego
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3024)
"Good hotel"
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Kings Inn San Diego
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1107)
"Close to everything we wanted to do"
The price is NZ$390
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1420)
"Beautiful property!! "
The price is NZ$374
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Bahia Resort Hotel
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1351)
"Great location and best customer service! "
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town
Ocean Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1224)
"Loved the customer service and the rooms were super clean! "
The price is NZ$462
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Ocean Beach Hotel
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1485)
"This hotel has great location, amazing views and lovely staff. I highly recommend it for any type of travel!"
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Hotel Circle
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1518)
"Love this hotel! It’s so close to everything "
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Hotel Circle
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1265)
"Breakfast and parking included - clean and good service"
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2901)
"Nice hotel and good restaurant, although there is only one. One of the nights there was some kind of convention going on and there was a lot of doors banging and other noise untilnwell past midnight."
The price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
La Jolla Cove Suites
3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"I was a little disappointed with ice machine "
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
La Jolla Cove Suites
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1439)
"Daily resort fee and parking fee too high, price for daily resort nor parking wasnt listed on listing. "
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1361)
"Wonderful location. Great staff and beautiful grounds"
The price is NZ$505
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
La Jolla Shores Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is University City like?

Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in San Diego's University City neighbourhood. Are you looking for University City travel tips? Make sure that you visit Westfield UTC and San Diego Mormon Temple while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in University City?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla is the highest ranked property in University City. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Westfield UTC, and it offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Hyatt Regency La Jolla and San Diego Marriott La Jolla.

How many hotels will I find in the University City area?

If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 63 University City hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University City, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in University City.

What is there to do in this San Diego neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in University City are Westfield UTC and San Diego Mormon Temple. Geisel Library and La Jolla Playhouse are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in San Diego.

How can I get around University City and the greater San Diego area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Executive Drive Station, University Town Center Station or Voigt Drive Station.