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Lafayette Hotel & Club

Lafayette Hotel & Club
4.0 star property
University Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,729 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Cuauhtemoc
The price is AU$408
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
3.5 star property
3.6 km from University Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"great stay"
United States
David
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Best Western Americana Inn

Best Western Americana Inn
2.5 star property
23.5 km from University Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,318 reviews)
"The breakfast was great, the staff was helpful, and the room was clean and spacious!"
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Best Western Americana Inn

Sea Harbor Hotel

Sea Harbor Hotel
2.0 star property
8.6 km from University Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,031 reviews)
"Great location next to a peir side brewery and seafood restaurants"
United States
Ryan
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Sea Harbor Hotel

Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
2.0 star property
6.8 km from University Heights
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,529 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Alyssa
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Heritage Inn San Diego

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
3.5 star property
8.7 km from University Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,646 reviews)
"Loved my stay there."
United States
Teresa
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
9 km from University Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,436 reviews)
"Staff were very accommodating & friendly the room was clean i would stay there again!"
United States
Scott
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Pleasant Inn

Comfort Inn Sea World Area

Comfort Inn Sea World Area
3.5 star property
5.6 km from University Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,784 reviews)
"The location of the hotel is convenient repertory people who want to visit Seaworld."
United States
Bektursun
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Comfort Inn Sea World Area

The Shoal La Jolla Beach

The Shoal La Jolla Beach
2.5 star property
14.7 km from University Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice large, clean rooms. Close to shops and beaches."
United States
Shelby
The price is AU$378
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Shoal La Jolla Beach

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista
3.0 star property
14.5 km from University Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,629 reviews)
"Great place to stay at, would definitely stay there again."
United States
Jose
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
3.5 star property
24.1 km from University Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,103 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
United States
Yoshiko
The price is AU$355
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley
4.0 star property
1.9 km from University Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,697 reviews)
"A great place to stay many things to see and do"
United States
Mauricio
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
Mission Bay, 8.6 km from University Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,357 reviews)
"Beautiful property, very helpful staff, great location"
United States
Jamie
The price is AU$465
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The Dana on Mission Bay

Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort
4.0 star property
29.6 km from University Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,979 reviews)
"Always a great stay"
United States
Jeanette
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Sycuan Casino Resort

Valli Hi Motel

Valli Hi Motel
2.5 star property
23.7 km from University Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Allan
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Valli Hi Motel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG
2.5 star property
29.4 km from University Heights
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,750 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, great breakfast!!"
United States
Flor
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego Otay Mesa by IHG

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
3.0 star property
9 km from University Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,625 reviews)
"Clean room staff very helpful and friendly Enjoyed pool and bar was great"
United States
Beach To
The price is AU$313
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4.0 star property
4.9 km from University Heights
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,208 reviews)
"Great place to stay if visiting san diego recommend"
United States
Carlos
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
6.5 km from University Heights
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,179 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was very helpful, parking was easy and accessible!"
United States
Hector
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

San Diego Mission Bay Resort

San Diego Mission Bay Resort
4.0 star property
Mission Bay, 6.6 km from University Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,483 reviews)
"We have stayed here before, good location, clean rooms, great staff."
United States
Lance
The price is AU$532
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
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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

Get to Pacific Beach after the sun goes down because this is the place to be in San Diego for partying.

Mission Beach

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

Gaslamp Quarter

The historic heart of San Diego has a fascinating history, and today is a thriving hub for food, retail and entertainment.

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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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University Heights?
Travellers to San Diego's University Heights neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for University Heights travel tips? Make sure that you visit San Diego Black Ensemble Theater and J.A. Cooley Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in University Heights?
Based on our traveller data, Lafayette Hotel & Club is one of the top choices for your stay in University Heights. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and 3 bars.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the University Heights area?
If you're searching for places to stay in San Diego, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 73 University Heights hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University Heights, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in University Heights.
What are the top things to see and do in University Heights?
University Heights's sights and attractions like J.A. Cooley Museum, Diversionary Theatre and San Diego Black Ensemble Theater offer insight into the local culture. While you're out sightseeing in San Diego, make sure that you visit other sights such as San Diego Zoo or Hotel Circle.