University District

Reno

Nevada Historical Society which includes a garden
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center featuring modern architecture
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center showing interior views
Rancho San Rafael Park showing autumn leaves, rides and landscape views
Rancho San Rafael Park

Popular places to visit

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center featuring modern architecture and autumn colours

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center

Discover the secrets of the universe and enjoy the audiovisual experience of a lifetime at this superb planetarium.

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Nevada Historical Society which includes a garden

Nevada Historical Society

Learn about the unique history of the Silver State from prehistoric times right up to the recent past at Nevada’s oldest museum.

Nevada Historical Society
Wilbur D. May Center featuring dangerous animals

Wilbur D. May Center

Take the whole family on a day of discovery at this museum and botanical garden, where curious artifacts from around the globe bring faraway cultures to life.

Wilbur D. May Center
Peppermill

Peppermill

With 10 restaurants, more than a dozen bars and lounges, a spa, 1,500 slot machines and 48 gaming tables, this Tuscan-themed resort is an entertainment haven.

Peppermill
Reno-Sparks Convention Center

Reno-Sparks Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Reno-Sparks Convention Center during your trip to Reno. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe

4/5(3 reviews)

Hit the slopes at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe during your trip to Reno. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe

Things to do

Hear voices from the beyond at the Underground Theater.

Reno Ghosts Tour

S$33
per adult
Reno Ghosts Tour
Reno: Max Action Arena Combo Ticket

Reno: Max Action Arena Combo Ticket

S$51
per adult
Reno: Max Action Arena Combo Ticket
Reno: XD Theater admission

Reno: XD Theater admission

S$13
per adult
Reno: XD Theater admission
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour

S$22
per traveller
Lake Tahoe Self-Guided Audio Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Reno: Gangs and Gamblers Haunted Walking Tour

Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning

S$41
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Reno: Zero Latency Extreme Virtual Reality Experience Ticket

Reno: Zero Latency Extreme Virtual Reality Experience Ticket

S$32
per adult
Reno: Zero Latency Extreme Virtual Reality Experience Ticket
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Top hotels in University District

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown

2.5 out of 5
660 N. Virginia Street, Reno, NV
The price is S$92 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
S$92
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Reno. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
5/10 (1,018 reviews)
"Perfect"

Reviewed on 15 Jul, 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala

Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala

2 out of 5
Reno
Stay at this aparthotel in Reno. Enjoy in-room washers/dryers, an in-room coffeemaker, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Grand Sierra Resort Casino and Peppermill ...
7.4/10 Good! (102 reviews)
"Perfect for graduation ceremonies. Short walk to venue."

Reviewed on 2 Jun, 2025

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Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown

2 out of 5
636 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV
The price is S$86 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
S$86
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
5.2/10 (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful room was good. Staff was wonderful. Only thing is that I did get a deep scratch from a nail or staple from the bottom bed frame.."

Reviewed on 11 Jul, 2025

Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Barsala At Canyon Flats

Barsala At Canyon Flats

4 out of 5
661 N Center St, Reno, NV
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Grand Sierra Resort Casino ...
7.6/10 Good! (25 reviews)
Loved it.
"Such a great experience at Barsala in Reno. Communication was great. Location was great. Honestly this place was above our expectations. Great for family or multiple people."

Reviewed on 19 Apr, 2025

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Barsala At Canyon Flats
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino

4 out of 5
2500 E 2nd St, Reno, NV
The price is S$174 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
S$174
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (8,024 reviews)
"Good customer service"

Reviewed on 16 Jul, 2025

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino

4 out of 5
2707 S. Virginia Street, Reno, NV
The price is S$155 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
S$155
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Reno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,762 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, beautiful room, clean, HUGE bathroom! 2 sinks, a vanity, shower and a toilet with its own door! Casino is good, food options are decent, people are nice. We stay here every year and will again!"

Reviewed on 15 Jul, 2025

Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
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Other neighbourhoods around University District

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Northeast Reno

If you're spending some time in Northeast Reno, Reno Livestock Events Center and Greater Nevada Field are top sights worth seeing.

Northeast Reno
Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum which includes signage

Downtown Reno

3/5(9 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Reno
Nevada Historical Society which includes a park

West University

If you're spending some time in West University, Great Basin Adventure and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center are top sights worth seeing.

West University
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Cal Ave District

While there might not be top attractions in Cal Ave District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Peppermill and Grand Sierra Resort Casino.

Cal Ave District
Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum

Midtown

Midtown might not have many top sights, but Peppermill and Grand Sierra Resort Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Midtown
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Old Southwest

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

Old Southwest

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