Downtown Chico Travel Guide

Chico

Sequoia Pool in Lower Bidwell Park. #hometown
Sequoia Pool in Lower Bidwell Park. #hometown
Sunset in Upper Bidwell Park #hometown
Just across the street from the parking structure the university still has 'Greek' roots
Nicest Jamba Juice in NorCal with outside seating in the warm season and right across the street from the campus a perfect local to get the feel of the town

Popular places to visit

Entrance to CSU

California State University-Chico

Explore the campus of California State University-Chico during your travels in Chico. Discover the bars in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

California State University-Chico
In spring and summer the thing I love most about the mansion is the scent of fresh Gardenia's my favorite flower

Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park during your travels in Chico. Discover the bars in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park

National Yo-Yo Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at National Yo-Yo Museum during your travels in Chico. Discover the bars in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

National Yo-Yo Museum

Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park

You can take time to visit Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park during your travels to Chico. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park

SacValley MedShare

If SacValley MedShare is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Chico.

SacValley MedShare

Centerville Estates

Learn about the events happening in Centerville Estates during your trip to Chico. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Centerville Estates

Things to do

Chico Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

Chico Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

฿1,113
per traveller
Chico Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity
1 mile bridge Bidwell Park group ride

4 hour Bicycle Rental

฿1,751
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
4 hour Bicycle Rental
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Top hotels in Downtown Chico

Hotel Diamond Chico

Hotel Diamond Chico

3.5 out of 5
220 West 4th Street Chico CA
The price is ฿6,057 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
฿6,057
฿6,814 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Chico. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (962 reviews)
Clean everything....great location

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Hotel Diamond Chico
DoubleTree by Hilton Chico

DoubleTree by Hilton Chico

4 out of 5
685 Manzanita Ct Chico CA
The price is ฿2,979 per night from 19 Mar to 20 Mar
฿2,979
฿3,357 total
19 Mar - 20 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chico. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
We were given an ADA room, we don't require ADA amenities so we didn't have the counter space, seating, etc that we are accustomed too, the shower was a roll in shower so there was water everywhere when we showered making it slippery and dangerous for us when using the bathroom. The hot tub didn't ...

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Chico
Oxford Suites Chico

Oxford Suites Chico

3 out of 5
2035 Business Ln Chico CA
Stay at this hotel in Chico. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,583 reviews)
Very nice hotel. I had no complaints

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

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Oxford Suites Chico
Hampton Inn & Suites Chico

Hampton Inn & Suites Chico

2.5 out of 5
1651 Springfield Drive Chico CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,497 per night from 14 Mar to 15 Mar
฿3,497
฿3,934 total
14 Mar - 15 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chico. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (757 reviews)
Everything was great, including the breakfast!

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Chico
Heritage Inn Express Chico

Heritage Inn Express Chico

2 out of 5
725 Broadway St Chico CA
Stay at this hotel in Chico. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions National Yo-Yo Museum and Bidwell Mansion State Historic ...
6/10 (1,001 reviews)
Very clean 👌 very nice staff all around 👍

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

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Heritage Inn Express Chico
Quality Inn Chico

Quality Inn Chico

2.5 out of 5
715 Main Street Chico CA
The price is ฿2,792 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
฿2,792
฿3,142 total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chico. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Great!

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Quality Inn Chico
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Downtown Chico Travel Guide