California State University-Chico Tours



Come and find out which great thinkers and innovators once roamed the hallways of California State University-Chico. It plays an important role in shaping the leaders of tomorrow too.

California State University-Chico is a historic university in Chico. If you're after something else to see in and around the area, you can't go past Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park.

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Oxford Suites Chico

3 out of 5
2035 Business Ln, Chico, CA
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DoubleTree by Hilton Chico

DoubleTree by Hilton Chico

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Quality Inn Chico

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1651 Springfield Drive, Chico, CA
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Heritage Inn Express Chico

Heritage Inn Express Chico

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725 Broadway St, Chico, CA
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Hotel Diamond Chico

Hotel Diamond Chico

3.5 out of 5
220 West 4th Street, Chico, CA
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University Inn Chico

University Inn Chico

2 out of 5
630 Main St, Chico, CA
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Best Western Heritage Inn - Chico

Best Western Heritage Inn - Chico

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Americas Best Value Inn Chico

Americas Best Value Inn Chico

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Things to do near California State University-Chico

Near California State University-Chico, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including dancing, baseball, and biking. Explore local attractions and immerse yourself in the vibrant community by visiting Chico, where you'll find a lively atmosphere and plenty of opportunities for recreation and entertainment.

Food and drinks

Explore local flavors at the New Clairvaux Vineyard, an alcohol winery 18 miles away, perfect for a romantic outing. Closer to campus, enjoy the ambiance at Odyssey Winery & Vineyards, only 7 miles away, offering delightful wine tasting experiences.

Recreation

Tuscan Ridge Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience just 8 miles from campus, perfect for both beginners and seasoned players to enjoy the outdoors. Crain Memorial Park, located 18 miles away, provides a peaceful retreat for relaxation and wellness, featuring tranquil green spaces and soothing natural surroundings.

Find the best attractions near California State University-Chico

California State University-Chico and its surroundings offer a variety of attractions, including beautiful lakes, nature preserves, and water features, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Visitors can explore the vibrant city of Chico and shop at the Chico Mall for a complete experience. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, there’s plenty to discover in this charming area.

  • Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park: Explore the beautifully restored Bidwell Mansion, a testament to California's rich history. The park offers guided tours that delve into the life of John Bidwell and the home's Victorian architecture, providing a glimpse into 19th-century life.
  • National Yo-Yo Museum: A unique and quirky attraction, this museum showcases the history and art of yo-yoing. Enjoy interactive displays, rare yo-yos, and even live demonstrations that entertain visitors of all ages.
  • Sacramento River: Experience the scenic beauty of the Sacramento River, perfect for family-friendly excursions. Enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water, all while soaking in the area's rich historical significance.

Best time to go to California State University-Chico

Visitor numbers around California State University-Chico is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit California State University-Chico is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
June76.5°F (24.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
September74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for California State University-Chico

Visiting California State University-Chico can be budget-friendly with several saving tips. Enjoy free access to the university and nearby attractions like Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park. Plan your trip between November and January for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Tuesdays. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels by sorting prices and filtering for eco-friendly options. Consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts and rewards for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around California State University-Chico are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around California State University-Chico is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around California State University-Chico is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, making it simple to find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at California State University-Chico with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.