West University, NV

Reno

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Rancho San Rafael Park

Take a break in Reno’s favorite park where wide open fields, formal gardens and hiking trails await.
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Things to do

Reno: XD Theater admission

Reno: XD Theater Ticket at Max Action – Grand Sierra Resort

$10
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reno: XD Theater Ticket at Max Action – Grand Sierra Resort
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

$26
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Reno: Arcade Play Card & Free Roam Arena VR Combo Ticket

Reno: Arcade Play Card & Free Roam Arena VR Combo Ticket

$30
per adult
Reno: Arcade Play Card & Free Roam Arena VR Combo Ticket
Legend of the Lost Temple Escape Room Adventure

Legend of the Lost Temple Escape Room Adventure

$32
per adult
Legend of the Lost Temple Escape Room Adventure
Downtown Historical Walking Tour Discover Reno's Rich History

Downtown Historical Walking Tour Discover Reno's Rich History

$49
per adult
Downtown Historical Walking Tour Discover Reno's Rich History
Bigfoot's Fury Escape Room

Bigfoot's Fury Escape Room

$32
per adult
Bigfoot's Fury Escape Room
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West University Hotel Deals

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown

2 out of 5
636 N. Virginia St. Reno NV
$59 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Oct 13 to Oct 14
$67 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown

2.5 out of 5
660 N. Virginia Street Reno NV
$59 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$67 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Grand ...
5.4/10 (1,001 reviews)
"The Wi-Fi did not really work. We had to go to the hook up to the internet. Nothing changed for the time we were there. We booked through Xpedia and had to leave a $100 which was refundable which was unexpected. I used their online check in which didn’t go through and had to give my info AGAIN when ..."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Hot Tub, Fire Pit, 4~King Beds, 3 baths, 2 Kitchens, 2 Living Rooms, 3 Immersive Experiences

Hot Tub, Fire Pit, 4~King Beds, 3 baths, 2 Kitchens, 2 Living Rooms, 3 Immersive Experiences

Reno NV
$482 nightly
The price is $542 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$542 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions National Bowling Stadium and Peppermill are located ...
Hot Tub, Fire Pit, 4~King Beds, 3 baths, 2 Kitchens, 2 Living Rooms, 3 Immersive Experiences
Cozy 2-bedroom house in Reno near UNR - Sleeps 7

Cozy 2-bedroom house in Reno near UNR - Sleeps 7

Reno NV
Stay at this vacation home in Reno. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions National Bowling Stadium and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4 reviews)
"Property was cute and clean and very close for move-in weekend at UNR. The portable AC units take a while to cool the place down, so we ended up not using the loft bed because it was too hot for our guest up there. It was about 100 degrees all weekend during our stay so having to keep the bedroom ..."

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2026

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Cozy 2-bedroom house in Reno near UNR - Sleeps 7
Close to Downtown Reno, easy drive to Tahoe, spacious house overlooking Reno!

Close to Downtown Reno, easy drive to Tahoe, spacious house overlooking Reno!

Reno NV
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions National Bowling Stadium and ...
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Close to Downtown Reno, easy drive to Tahoe, spacious house overlooking Reno!
Nugget Casino Resort

Nugget Casino Resort

4 out of 5
1100 Nugget Ave Sparks NV
Fully refundable
$77 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$89 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this resort in Sparks. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Nugget Casino Resort
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Where to stay in West University

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Downtown Reno

Downtown Reno is beloved for its first-class casinos. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Reno Arch and National Bowling Stadium.

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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.

A sunset over a calm lake with large boulders and a lone tree on a rock.

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 J Resort.

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