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Our top choices for University hotels

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1. Courtyard by Marriott Riverside UCR/Moreno Valley Area

Courtyard by Marriott Riverside UCR/Moreno Valley Area
3.0 star property
University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay the night"
United States
Jose
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Riverside UCR/Moreno Valley Area
A hotel named Quality Inn with a modern design, surrounded by tall palm trees.

2. Quality Inn Riverside near UCR and Downtown

Quality Inn Riverside near UCR and Downtown
2.5 star property
University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,437 reviews)
"Good location, all staffs are so nice!"
United States
shui keung
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Quality Inn Riverside near UCR and Downtown
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

3. Dynasty Suites Hotel Riverside

Dynasty Suites Hotel Riverside
2.5 star property
University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (965 reviews)
"Staff are friendly and room are clean"
United States
Bobby
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Dynasty Suites Hotel Riverside
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and an air conditioning unit.

4. Motel 6 Riverside, CA - UCR East

Motel 6 Riverside, CA - UCR East
2.0 star property
University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,014 reviews)
"The motel is"
United States
SAMUEL
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Motel 6 Riverside, CA - UCR East
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a tiled roof.

5. Holiday Inn Express San Bernardino - Colton by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Bernardino - Colton by IHG
2.5 star property
4.9 km from University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,294 reviews)
"Super clean staff super friendly Amazing service"
United States
Amy
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Holiday Inn Express San Bernardino - Colton by IHG
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a city view.

6. Hyatt Place Riverside Downtown

Hyatt Place Riverside Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Riverside, 4.3 km from University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Staff is always amazing, professional and friendly."
United States
Dolores
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hyatt Place Riverside Downtown
An outdoor patio area with stone pillars, wicker chairs, and tables.

7. Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center

Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Riverside, 4.2 km from University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Clean pool, and clean rooms."
United States
Angela
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a stone wall.

8. Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown Convention Center

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown Convention Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Riverside, 4.3 km from University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown Convention Center
A large, two-story hotel with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a sign reading "LA QUINTA INN & SUITES."

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Moreno Valley

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Moreno Valley
3.0 star property
7.6 km from University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Good breakfast, clean rooms."
United States
Charles
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Moreno Valley
A spacious lobby with a central island, seating area, and a television screen.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Moreno Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Moreno Valley
2.5 star property
6.8 km from University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (700 reviews)
"Nice everything"
United States
Jason
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Moreno Valley
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a tiled roof.

11. Ayres Hotel & Spa Moreno Valley

Ayres Hotel & Spa Moreno Valley
3.5 star property
6.8 km from University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,535 reviews)
"Clean rooms Good service Nice breakfast Convenient location"
United States
Lucy
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ayres Hotel & Spa Moreno Valley
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

12. Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside

Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside
2.5 star property
Eastside, 3.2 km from University
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"The front check in was fast and efficient."
United States
Desiree
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone, a small round table, and a window with blinds.

13. Raincross Hotel

Raincross Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Riverside, 4.7 km from University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Super clean, friendly staff, excellent price, would stay there agu"
United States
Javier
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Raincross Hotel
A Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a stone facade.

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Riverside Moreno Valley

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Riverside Moreno Valley
3.0 star property
7 km from University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
"Probably the best hotel you can stay in mo valley"
United States
Rayvon
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Riverside Moreno Valley
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and palm trees.

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moreno Valley - Riverside by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moreno Valley - Riverside by IHG
3.5 star property
6.9 km from University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,050 reviews)
"The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the breakfast was great!"
United States
Enoc
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moreno Valley - Riverside by IHG
A grand atrium with a central fountain, multiple levels with balconies, and ornate railings.

16. The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Downtown Riverside, 4.2 km from University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,392 reviews)
"Great place to stay with great food selections on site. Beds and rooms were comfortable."
United States
Christina
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
A neatly made bed with white linens and pillows, a dark headboard, and a plain wall.

17. Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.0 star property
8.3 km from University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice place, would return."
United States
Angel
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Colton Inn
A reception desk with a sign reading "MAINSTAY SUITES" and "LIVE LIKE HOME".

18. MainStay Suites Moreno Valley Near March Air Reserve Base

MainStay Suites Moreno Valley Near March Air Reserve Base
2.5 star property
7.7 km from University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,364 reviews)
"The room was clean & comfortable, and the staff answered the few questions I had. We had a very pleasant stay!"
United States
Sophia
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
MainStay Suites Moreno Valley Near March Air Reserve Base
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, pendant lighting, and a view of the dining area.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Bernardino

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Bernardino
3.0 star property
10.5 km from University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,339 reviews)
"Friendly staff, property very clean"
United States
Joann
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Bernardino
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a brick building.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
4.0 star property
10.7 km from University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,196 reviews)
"Beds were comfortable and room was clean satisfied with our stay"
United States
Karina
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
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Our guide on where to stay in University

Find the best University areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Riverside

Downtown Riverside is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Fox Performing Arts Center and Riverside Metropolitan Museum.

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Open Photo by Carlos De La Torre

Eastside

Eastside might not have many top sights, but Riverside Metropolitan Museum and Fox Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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La Sierra

If you're spending some time in La Sierra, Castle Park Amusement Park and Galleria at Tyler are top sights worth seeing.

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Canyon Crest

While Canyon Crest isn't home to many top sights, Riverside Metropolitan Museum and Fox Performing Arts Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Magnolia Center

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Magnolia Center and surrounding area, you can visit Fox Performing Arts Center and Riverside Metropolitan Museum.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Riverside's University neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit University of California Riverside Botanic Gardens and Box Springs Mountain Reserve Park as part of your University travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in University?
Based on our traveller data, Quality Inn Riverside near UCR and Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in University. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from University of California, Riverside, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool.
How many hotels will I be able to find in University?
With 19 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in University to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Riverside area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in University.
What is there to do in this Riverside neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of University with a visit to University of California Riverside Botanic Gardens and Box Springs Mountain Reserve Park. A visit to SRC Arena is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Andulka Park Tennis Center, Riverside Art Museum and Riverside Tennis Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around University. When you're sightseeing in Riverside, Riverside Metropolitan Museum and California Museum of Photography are also worth a stop.