University City Travel Guide
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Visit University City
Stay near popular University City attractions
Things to do

USS Midway Museum with Direct-to-Gate

LEGOLAND® California Tickets

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

City Cruises San Diego: Signature Dinner Cruise

Discover San Diego: Self-Guided Walking Tour

Learn to Stand Up Paddle Board in La Jolla
Top hotels in University City

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
"The waiter (Shawn) at the restaurant was rude, unorganized, all of the place and unprofessional. I was not treated well at all."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
"Always great service from the front desk, beautiful, clean property with everything near by. This is the only place we like to stay at when visiting San Diego."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Loews Coronado Bay Resort
Where to stay in University City

Downtown San Diego
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Seaport Village are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Riviera Shores Beach while you're exploring the area.

Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Gaslamp Quarter
Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Spreckels Theater – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Mission Bay
If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Ski Beach are top sights worth seeing.
















