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

฿1,552
per traveller
Chico Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity
1 mile bridge Bidwell Park group ride

4 hour Bicycle Rental

฿1,707
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 ฿6,060 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
฿6,060
฿6,818 total
12 Mar - 13 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! (963 reviews)
Clean everything....great location

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Hotel Diamond 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! (1,585 reviews)
Enjoy the free drink at Happy Hour; bartender was friendly.

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

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DoubleTree by Hilton Chico

DoubleTree by Hilton Chico

4 out of 5
685 Manzanita Ct Chico CA
The price is ฿2,991 per night from 26 Mar to 27 Mar
฿2,991
฿3,371 total
26 Mar - 27 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! (1,000 reviews)
Renovated rooms were nice

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton 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 (1,003 reviews)
I knew it was a dive going in ... was just looking for a cheap room for one night .. the place was clean but it just needs to be updated ...the bed was hard and lumpy maybe the worst I have ever slept on ...will probably spend the extra money for a nicer place next time I visit Chico

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

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Heritage Inn Express Chico
Hampton Inn & Suites Chico

Hampton Inn & Suites Chico

2.5 out of 5
1651 Springfield Drive Chico CA
The price is ฿3,058 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
฿3,058
฿3,440 total
17 Mar - 18 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! (758 reviews)
This property is great. The real compliments govto an excellent staff. They were beyond, helpful, efficient and kind . Thank you for taking such good care of me.

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Chico
Quality Inn Chico

Quality Inn Chico

2.5 out of 5
715 Main Street Chico CA
The price is ฿2,794 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
฿2,794
฿3,143 total
17 Mar - 18 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! (1,001 reviews)
Dirty

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Quality Inn Chico
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Downtown Chico Travel Guide