West University Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center during your travels in Reno. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

Rancho San Rafael Park
After visiting Rancho San Rafael Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Reno. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

Nevada Historical Society
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Nevada Historical Society during your travels in Reno. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Wilbur D. May Center
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Wilbur D. May Center during your trip to Reno. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Peppermill
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Peppermill during your travels in Reno? Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.

Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Reno-Sparks Convention Center during your trip to Reno. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in West University

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Yes, clean , attentive staff
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
All good
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Room was clean! Staff was great!
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
EVERYTHING was amazing. Peppermill is and has always been an awesome place to stay
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination
Beautiful hotel and casino and the room was perfectly comfortable and clean. Lots of amenities so I didn’t have to venture out into the cold.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Nugget Casino Resort
The room was clean and nice.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West University

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.

Cal Ave District
While there might not be top attractions in Cal Ave District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Riverwalk District and National Automobile Museum.

University District
If you're spending some time in University District, Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center and Lawlor Events Center are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown
Midtown might not have many top sights, but National Automobile Museum and Riverwalk District are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Old Southwest
While visiting Old Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Nevada Museum of Art and Truckee River.

Northeast Reno
If you're spending some time in Northeast Reno, Reno Livestock Events Center and Greater Nevada Field are top sights worth seeing.
West University Travel Guide
- University of Nevada-Reno
- Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
- Mackay Stadium
- Peppermill
- Reno-Sparks Convention Center
- Atlantis Casino
- Diamond Peak Ski Resort
- National Bowling Stadium
- Reno Events Center
- Riverwalk District
- Boomtown Casino
- Reno Arch
- Sparks Marina Park
- Outlets at Legends Sparks
- National Automobile Museum
- Reno Livestock Events Center
- The Sands Casino
- Greater Nevada Field
- Club Cal-Neva Casino
- Nevada Museum of Art
