In the heart of Civic Center, University Plaza Waterfront Hotel offers a tranquil retreat with a spa tub and an outdoor pool surrounded by umbrellas. Enjoy dinner at Delta Bistro overlooking the pool or relax in the garden. With laundry facilities, high-speed WiFi, and helpful staff praised by previous guests for their excellent service.
Stockton, CA (SCK-Stockton Municipal) - 16 min drive
Modesto, CA (MOD-Modesto City - County) - 45 min drive
Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.) - 62 min drive
Robert J. Cabral Station - 20 min walk
Tracy Bus Station - 22 min drive
Stockton-San Joaquin Street Station - 24 min walk
Restaurants
Misaki Sushi & Bar - 8 min walk
Cast Iron Trading Co. - 13 min walk
SONIC Drive-In - 13 min walk
Fed - 11 min walk
Mr D's Pizza & Sports Club - 7 min walk
About this property
University Plaza Waterfront Hotel
University Plaza Waterfront Hotel is a great choice for a stay in Stockton. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Delta Bistro, which serves dinner. A bar/lounge and a fitness centre are offered, and in-room conveniences at this Art Deco hotel include fridges and microwaves. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and restaurant.
Languages
English, Filipino, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
179 rooms
Arranged over 7 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)*
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Parking
Free uncovered on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
On-site parking includes off-street options
Other information
Smoke-free property
No alcohol allowed on site
No stag or hen parties
Property amenities
Food and drink
English breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Travelling with children
Children's menu
What to do
Golfing nearby
Working away
24-hour business centre
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference centre (10000 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2007
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Television in common areas
Fitness centre
An outdoor pool
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Art Deco architecture
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium digital channels
Films for purchase
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Free local calls
Food and drink
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Dining
Delta Bistro – Overlooking the pool and garden, this bistro only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Resort fee: USD 20 per accommodation, per night
Resort fee inclusions:
Bicycle storage
Fitness centre access
Health club access
In-room coffee
Laundry facilities
Pool access
Optional extras
English breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 3 to 40 for adults and USD 3 to 40 for children
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per day
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag and hen parties.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a first aid kit on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings or on-site payments.
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Frequently asked questions
Does University Plaza Waterfront Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, University Plaza Waterfront Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at University Plaza Waterfront Hotel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at University Plaza Waterfront Hotel?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 50 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at University Plaza Waterfront Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at University Plaza Waterfront Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at University Plaza Waterfront Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Parkwest Casino Lodi (15-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at University Plaza Waterfront Hotel and nearby?
University Plaza Waterfront Hotel has an outdoor pool and a hot tub, as well as a fitness centre and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near University Plaza Waterfront Hotel?
Yes, Delta Bistro offers garden views.
What's the area around University Plaza Waterfront Hotel like?
University Plaza Waterfront Hotel is in Civic Center, a short 2-minute walk from Stockton Arena and 15 minutes' walk from Bob Hope Theater. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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University Plaza Waterfront Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very good
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
21 Feb 2025
Nice property and decor
Spacious room
Tanya
Tanya, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Feb 2025
Great experience. We stay here often and they are always friendly and nice.
Katherine
Katherine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Jan 2025
Fast check inn clean hotel clean room nice view .
edgar
edgar, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Feb 2025
Stockton Stop Over
Team members were very nice and helpful. My remote for the TV stopped working and a replacement was provided within a few minutes of my call to the front desk.
The food in the restaurant was excellent.
Ann
Ann, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Feb 2025
I would have liked a slightly bigger room but I’m not complaining
Jarvis
Jarvis, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Jan 2025
Best Hotel in the Stockton Area
Fantastic. Whenever we come to town to visit Mom we always stay at your hotel. Super clean, everyone is friendly, love the courtyard? Safety is top notch. And the restaurant is super yummy!
Pamela
Pamela, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Oct 2024
Great stay!
Nadeen
Nadeen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Oct 2024
Enjoyed my stay!
Jacqueline
Jacqueline, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 Nov 2024
Great family environment, clean rooms, and the restaurant was 🔥
Vincent
Vincent, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
19 Nov 2024
nice hotel
Jon
Jon, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
6 Jan 2025
Thumbs up
I like this establishment its clean has everything u need on property.
Thomas
Thomas, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
10 Nov 2024
The property is close to the convention center and the rooms are nice.
Lashonteniece
Lashonteniece, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 Nov 2024
The rooms are nice and it has a nice outdoor lounge area
Daniel
Daniel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Jan 2025
Business
Location
Jim
Jim, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 Dec 2024
Location
Location, Location, Location !!!
Jim
Jim, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Nov 2024
Good stay
Ellen
Ellen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
5 Sep 2024
Nice stay for a work trip.
Kyle
Kyle, 1-night trip
2/10 Poor
4 Nov 2024
Restaurant food prices were good
Joshua
Joshua, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Oct 2024
We enjoyed our stay. Staff was friendly. Our room was clean and comfortable. We would stay here again when in town.
Tammy
Tammy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Dec 2024
Happy place
Very nice place and so convenient. Only issue was trying to park earlier than 3:00 the security guards would not let us through till exactly 3.
stephanie
stephanie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Nov 2024
Clean & convenient to Freeway
Jo
Jo, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Sep 2024
Nice hotel
Sim
Sim, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Sep 2024
Great service and very nice outside area to sit and relax
Jose
Jose, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 Aug 2024
Staff was super friendly and attentive in every need .. will definitely stay here again and will recommend