University City
San Diego
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Popular places to visit
San Diego Mormon Temple
You can learn about the history of San Diego with a trip to San Diego Mormon Temple. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
San Diego Zoo
One of the largest zoos in America housing around 4000 creatures, San Diego Zoo offers an enchanting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
San Diego Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
USS Midway Museum
A popular San Diego attraction where you can get on board the USS Midway and learn more about the realities of Navy life.
Mission Bay
Mingle with eccentric locals at bohemian beaches, soak up the sun on a Jet Ski and fish from marshy islands at San Diego’s premier water park.
Petco Park
Purchase a hot dog and watch the San Diego Padres, California’s southernmost Major League Baseball team, play on their home field.
Things to do
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
City Cruises San Diego: Premier Bottomless Mimosa Brunch Cruise
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes USS Midway
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
Top hotels in University City
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
"Room big and beautiful and very good breakfast"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Sofia Hotel
"Extremely small rooms"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
"The location was very nice - along the waterfront."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
"Clean rooms, wonderful staff"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
"Enjoyed our stay."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
"Clean and centrally located to the interstate."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around University City
North Pacific Beach
If you're spending some time in North Pacific Beach, Pacific Beach and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
Carmel Valley
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Carmel Valley. A stop by Meadows Del Mar Golf Club or The Grand Golf Club might round out your trip.
Pacific Beach
The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Pacific Beach while you're exploring the area.
Bay Park
If you're looking for beaches and seaside views, Bay Park might be a great stop. Notable sights like Clairemont Village Shopping Center are also worth visiting, and you might jump aboard the metro at Clairemont Drive Station or Balboa Avenue Transit Center Station to get around town.
Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Beach and Mission Bay are top sights worth seeing.
Mission Bay
If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.
