University Heights Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A city skyline with a prominent moon in the sky and a large ship docked at the waterfront.
A marina with numerous boats, a city skyline with high-rise buildings, and a clear blue sky.
San Diego Skyline
Long exposure light trails of North Park, San Diego, California
Hazy Sunset in University Heights, San Diego

Stay near popular University Heights attractions

San Diego Black Ensemble Theater

You can enjoy a show at San Diego Black Ensemble Theater on your trip to San Diego.
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Our pick of the best University Heights Hotel Deals

Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club

4 out of 5
2223 El Cajon Blvd San Diego CA
The price is AU$408 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$408
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,729 reviews)
"Love this hotel, love the vibe and staff is nice for the most part."

Reviewed on 18 June 2026

Lafayette Hotel & Club
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4 out of 5
1 Market Pl San Diego CA
The price is AU$506 per night from 1 July to 2 July
AU$506
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,803 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, very nice & clean rooms. The roof top bar service excellent, and spectacular view. How do you recommend."

Reviewed on 17 June 2026

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 out of 5
150 W Broadway San Diego CA
The price is AU$216 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$216
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,250 reviews)
"Staff are helpful!"

Reviewed on 18 June 2026

The Sofia Hotel
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
The price is AU$301 per night from 6 July to 7 July
AU$301
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6,208 reviews)
"Great location, hotel beautifully updated very modern"

Reviewed on 18 June 2026

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

3 out of 5
411 Hotel Circle South San Diego CA
The price is AU$190 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$190
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,616 reviews)
"Había cabellos en el cajón y el refri no servía para nada ,tengo Video de que le tome por qué no servía,marque a recepción por qué había un olor Feo en el cuarto y nunca mandaron a alguien a revisar solo espero que si me den completo mi depósito"

Reviewed on 17 June 2026

Best Western Seven Seas
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

4 out of 5
207 5th Ave San Diego CA
The price is AU$350 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$350
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,844 reviews)
"Room was nice for my wife and I are on our weekend getaway. The hotel is in a great location within the Gaslamp district. I would stay here again."

Reviewed on 17 June 2026

Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
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Our guide on where to stay in University Heights

Find the best University Heights areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Port of San Diego 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 The Promenade at Pacific 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 Lyceum Theatre – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Mission bay, San Diego, CA

Mission Bay

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

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