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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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay the night"
United States
Jose
The price is CA $174
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Courtyard by Marriott Riverside UCR/Moreno Valley Area
Front of property

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, (1,425 reviews)
"Best breakfast, helpful staffs, easy parking."
United States
Hillary
The price is CA $124
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Quality Inn Riverside near UCR and Downtown
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | View from room

3. Dynasty Suites Hotel Riverside

Dynasty Suites Hotel Riverside
2.5 star property
University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (960 reviews)
"Parking was easy and secure and rooms were very clean and A/C worked very well..."
United States
Scott
The price is CA $120
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Dynasty Suites Hotel Riverside
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

4. Motel 6 Riverside, CA - UCR East

Motel 6 Riverside, CA - UCR East
2.0 star property
University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"The motel is"
United States
SAMUEL
The price is CA $106
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Motel 6 Riverside, CA - UCR East
Outdoor pool

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, (1,269 reviews)
"The property was very clean staff was pleasant and helpful Convenient location for our visit"
United States
Mercy
The price is CA $121
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Holiday Inn Express San Bernardino - Colton by IHG
Superior Room, 1 King Bed

6. Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside

Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside
2.5 star property
Eastside, 3.2 km from University
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The front check in was fast and efficient."
United States
Desiree
The price is CA $126
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside
Exterior

7. 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, (1,532 reviews)
"Clean place, nice staffing and breakfast, accessible to shopping"
United States
ravendran
The price is CA $158
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Ayres Hotel & Spa Moreno Valley
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

8. 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, (1,023 reviews)
"Breakfast, service , cleanliness and location - all great!"
United States
Aditi
The price is CA $188
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hyatt Place Riverside Downtown
Courtyard

9. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and the staff were very helpful"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is CA $187
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center
Terrace/patio

10. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $193
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown Convention Center
Free daily buffet breakfast

11. 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, (698 reviews)
"Excellent place for a night stay: check in was easy, beds were comfortable, breakfast was good for the price, and front desk service was really good."
Mexico
Eric
The price is CA $170
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hampton Inn & Suites Moreno Valley
Terrace/patio

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Riverside Downtown Convention Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Riverside Downtown Convention Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Riverside, 4.4 km from University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
"Overall stay was fantastic"
United States
Hector
The price is CA $204
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Home2 Suites by Hilton Riverside Downtown Convention Center
Exterior

13. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Good breakfast, clean rooms."
United States
Charles
The price is CA $138
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Moreno Valley
Lobby

14. 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, (1,361 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 CA $100
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
MainStay Suites Moreno Valley Near March Air Reserve Base
Exterior

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, (1,037 reviews)
"The perfect stay in the perfect location."
United States
DENISE
The price is CA $153
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moreno Valley - Riverside by IHG
View from property

16. 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, (557 reviews)
"Probably the best hotel you can stay in mo valley"
United States
Rayvon
The price is CA $187
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Riverside Moreno Valley
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

17. Colton Inn

Colton Inn
2.0 star property
8.3 km from University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Just great they make sure the rooms are very clean and great rates."
United States
Peter
The price is CA $90
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Colton Inn
Terrace/patio

18. 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, (3,162 reviews)
"Beds were comfortable and room was clean satisfied with our stay"
United States
Karina
The price is CA $136
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

19. Raincross Hotel

Raincross Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Riverside, 4.7 km from University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay."
United States
Laura
The price is CA $166
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Raincross Hotel
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Moreno Valley near March Air Reserve Base

Comfort Inn & Suites Moreno Valley near March Air Reserve Base
2.5 star property
8 km from University
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Roberto
The price is CA $97
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Comfort Inn & Suites Moreno Valley near March Air Reserve Base
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Where to stay in University

Find the best University areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about University
Learn more about University
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Downtown Riverside

Travelers to Downtown Riverside praise its stunning river views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Fox Performing Arts Center and Riverside Metropolitan Museum.
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Eastside

Though Eastside might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fox Performing Arts Center and Riverside Metropolitan Museum.
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La Sierra

While visiting La Sierra, you might make a stop by sights like Castle Park Amusement Park and Galleria at Tyler.

Victoria

If you're spending some time in Victoria, Riverside Tennis Center and Andulka Park Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

Wood Streets

When in Wood Streets, you can plan a visit to Fox Performing Arts Center and Riverside Metropolitan Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top University Hotel Reviews

Best Western Corona Hotel & Suites

Best Western Corona Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Always clean breakfast good.staffkindly"
John 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Best Western Corona Hotel & Suites

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Riverside's University neighborhood. Be sure to check out 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 traveler 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 should I expect to find in the University area?
With 18 Expedia hotels and other accommodations 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! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in University.
What is there to do in this Riverside neighborhood?
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 neighborhood. 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.