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Popular places to visit
Rancho San Rafael Park
Tick all the boxes at this scenic park which boasts a museum, arboretum, botanical gardens and children’s playground as well as miles of adventurous hiking trails.
Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
Discover the secrets of the universe and enjoy the audiovisual experience of a lifetime at this superb planetarium.
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.
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.
University of Nevada-Reno
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Nevada-Reno during your travels in Reno. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Lawlor Events Center
Catch an event at Lawlor Events Center during your trip to Reno.
Things to do
Reno: Zero Latency Extreme Virtual Reality Experience Ticket
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Top hotels in West University
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Travelodge by Wyndham Reno Downtown
Reviewed on 19 Aug, 2025
Canyon Flats Condos By Barsala
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Circus Circus Reno – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Reviewed on 26 Aug, 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 Peppermill and Grand Sierra Resort Casino.
Old Southwest
While visiting Old Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Riverwalk District and Truckee River.
University District
If you're spending some time in University District, Mackay Stadium and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
Midtown might not have many top sights, but Peppermill and Grand Sierra Resort Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Northeast Reno
If you're spending some time in Northeast Reno, Reno Livestock Events Center and Greater Nevada Field are top sights worth seeing.