University City Travel Guide
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
Why not visit the animals who live at San Diego Zoo and see why this is a popular attraction in San Diego? Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
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 entertainment choices.
SeaWorld
Make time to visit the sea life at SeaWorld, and find out why this is a popular attraction in San Diego. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Mission Bay
Explore the great outdoors at Mission Bay, a popular spot to commune with nature in San Diego. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Port of San Diego
Explore the waterfront in San Diego with a trip to Port of San Diego. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Top hotels in University City
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
adequate breakfast
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Resort was nice with lots of activities including 5 pools, beach and a marina. Rooms are alittle out dated but clean. Overall had a good time and would be back. Please note that parking is an extra $50 per day.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Great
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Great
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
The Sofia Hotel
Helpful staff, all of them.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
San Diego Mission Bay Resort
Great room, great amenities, the resort was so nice.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around University City
North Pacific Beach
If you're spending some time in North Pacific Beach, Pacific Beach and Tourmaline Surfing Park are top sights worth seeing.
Carmel Valley
Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Carmel Valley. Make a stop by top sights like Meadows Del Mar Golf Club while you're exploring the area.
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.
Crown Point
While visiting Crown Point, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches.
Mission Beach
If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach 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.
