Downtown Chico Travel Guide

Chico

A calm river reflecting trees and lights at dusk.
A sunset over a field of tall grass.
A building with a large 'AΔΠ' sign on the front, surrounded by a paved area and trees.
A street scene with pedestrians, a red umbrella, and a storefront named "Ice Cream & Yogurt."
A courtyard with a central brick pathway, surrounded by trees and a tall brick tower in the background.

Stay near popular Downtown Chico attractions

California State University-Chico

9.0/10 (638 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Chico Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

Chico Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

฿1,640
per traveller
Chico Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity
Chico State Campus

Chico State Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game

฿328
per adult
Chico State Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game
1 mile bridge Bidwell Park group ride

4 hour Bicycle Rental

฿1,804
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 ฿6,523 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿6,523
฿7,338 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Definitely a great time!"

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Hotel Diamond Chico
DoubleTree by Hilton Chico

DoubleTree by Hilton Chico

4 out of 5
685 Manzanita Ct Chico CA
The price is ฿2,961 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
฿2,961
฿3,337 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
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)
"Gf"

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Chico
Oxford Suites Chico

Oxford Suites Chico

3 out of 5
2035 Business Ln Chico CA
The price is ฿3,250 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿3,250
฿4,038 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,725 reviews)
"The rooms are incredibly comfortable and my stay is always a pleasure. The staff is very helpful and treats everyone like they are a friend. I love staying there."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Oxford Suites Chico
Hotel Káterina

Hotel Káterina

4 out of 5
1930 Baney Lane Chico CA
The price is ฿5,918 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿5,918
฿7,044 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chico. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions National Yo-Yo Museum and Chico Community ...
Hotel Káterina
Quality Inn Chico

Quality Inn Chico

2.5 out of 5
715 Main Street Chico CA
The price is ฿2,731 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿2,731
฿3,073 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
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! (1,008 reviews)
"we liked it"

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Quality Inn Chico
Hampton Inn & Suites Chico

Hampton Inn & Suites Chico

2.5 out of 5
1651 Springfield Drive Chico CA
The price is ฿3,287 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿3,287
฿3,698 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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 ...
Hampton Inn & Suites Chico
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Where to stay in Downtown Chico

Find the best Downtown Chico areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Barber

While there might not be top attractions in Barber, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park and National Yo-Yo Museum.

A large tree with sunlight filtering through its leaves in a grassy field.

North Chico

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Chico and surrounding area, you can visit Cinemark Tinseltown Chico 14 and Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park.

Chapmantown

While Chapmantown isn't home to many top sights, Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park and National Yo-Yo Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Campus Historic District

When in South Campus Historic District, you can plan a visit to Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park and National Yo-Yo Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Chico Travel Guide