West University, NV
Reno
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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.
Rancho San Rafael Park
After visiting Rancho San Rafael Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities 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 lively bars.
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 lively bars.
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.
West University Hotel Deals
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Room adjacent to Main Street. Loud music blaring til 2AM. Rooms next to the street should be assigned last. Will not return
Reviewed on 2 March 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Worst beds I have ever slept on. I have slept on "bad beds" but these are in a class of their own.
Reviewed on 23 February 2026
Cozy Reno NV House by DT & UNR w/ pool table
The house was very clean, the game room was great for entertainment especially the pool table. I will say the refrigerator in the garage had a smell to it but it wasn’t as strong unless you were next to it. But overall it was a great experience and liked how close grocery stores and fast food were ...
Reviewed on 16 February 2026
Murphys House House !!
Wonderful host, huge beautiful home that has multiple large areas to socialize in a plethora of ways.
Reviewed on 2 October 2025
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
There was something to do for all ages.
Reviewed on 2 March 2026
Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination
The whole place is very clean including the rooms. The spa suite was fantastic. The girl that checked us in was very friendly and apologetic that our room wasn't ready at check in. It was inconvenient to wait a half hour after check in but they did give us $60 in room credits. We will definitely ...
Reviewed on 2 March 2026
Other neighborhoods around West University
University District
While visiting University District, you might make a stop by sights like Lawlor Events Center and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center.
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.
Old Southwest
If you're spending some time in Old Southwest, Truckee River and Nevada Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Northeast Reno
If you're spending some time in Northeast Reno, Reno Livestock Events Center and Greater Nevada Field are top sights worth seeing.
