College Area, CA

Modesto

Photo by Samuel Lillemoen
Photo by Samuel Lillemoen

Popular places to visit

Growing up in Modesto one of the summer highlights was always Concert in the Park. Every Thursday from June through August at Graceada Park.

Graceada Park

Learn about the local history of Modesto when you spend time at Graceada Park.

Graceada Park
Beautiful and easy hikes for all ages. Hidden gem in the valley.

Caswell Memorial State Park

You can take time to visit Caswell Memorial State Park during your travels to Ripon. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Caswell Memorial State Park

Modesto Junior College East Campus

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Modesto Junior College East Campus as part of your travels around Modesto. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Modesto Junior College East Campus

Kaiser Modesto

Though Kaiser Modesto might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Modesto while you are here.

Kaiser Modesto

Modesto Junior College West Campus

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Modesto Junior College West Campus during your stay in Modesto. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.

Modesto Junior College West Campus

California State University Stanislaus

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at California State University Stanislaus during your visit to Turlock. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

California State University Stanislaus

Things to do

Modesto Street Art: Uncover Urban Gems Self Audio Guide Tour

Modesto Street Art: Uncover Urban Gems Self Audio Guide Tour

￥4,393
per traveler
Modesto Street Art: Uncover Urban Gems Self Audio Guide Tour
Wine Tasting Audio Tour - Lodi California

Wine Tasting Audio Tour - Lodi California

￥5,158
per traveler
Wine Tasting Audio Tour - Lodi California
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College Area Hotel Deals

Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown

Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown

2 out of 5
807 Needham Street, Modesto, CA
The price is ￥9,713 per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
￥9,713
￥10,733 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Modesto. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"I love it alla"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025

Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown
2 Bed Near Doctors Hospital: Beautiful, Sunny, New

2 Bed Near Doctors Hospital: Beautiful, Sunny, New

Modesto
The price is ￥14,711 per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
￥14,711
￥35,340 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Modesto. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Graceada Park and State Theatre of Modesto are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews)
Great neighborhood
"Safe walkable neighborhood with well kept yards and roads. The house was as described, clean and had everything we needed for a short stay. I would book again!"

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2025

2 Bed Near Doctors Hospital: Beautiful, Sunny, New
5-BR/3-BA - Luxury - Spacious - Outdoor Theater - Pool Table

5-BR/3-BA - Luxury - Spacious - Outdoor Theater - Pool Table

Modesto
The price is ￥104,020 per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
￥104,020
￥128,242 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Modesto. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Graceada Park and State Theatre ...
5-BR/3-BA - Luxury - Spacious - Outdoor Theater - Pool Table
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Modesto

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Modesto

4 out of 5
1150 9th St, Modesto, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥17,144 per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
￥17,144
￥18,977 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Modesto. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,121 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel. Friendly and helpful staff."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Modesto
Best Western Plus Executive Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Executive Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1415 E Yosemite Ave, Manteca, CA
The price is ￥12,780 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
￥12,780
￥14,339 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manteca. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Goo"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

Best Western Plus Executive Inn & Suites
Ramada by Wyndham Modesto Yosemite Area

Ramada by Wyndham Modesto Yosemite Area

2 out of 5
1525 McHenry Avenue, Modesto, CA
The price is ￥15,105 per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
￥15,105
￥16,692 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Modesto. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.8/10 Good! (556 reviews)
"They don’t serve breakfast :( it was a real bummer when I found out"

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Modesto Yosemite Area
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Other neighborhoods around College Area

Modesto featuring a garden

Downtown Modesto

If you're spending some time in Downtown Modesto, Gallo Center for the Arts and Modesto Arch are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Modesto
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La Loma

La Loma might not have many top sights, but E and J Gallo Winery and Gallo Center for the Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

La Loma
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Woodland West

While Woodland West isn't home to many top sights, Gallo Center for the Arts and Vintage Faire Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Woodland West
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Del Rio

While Del Rio isn't home to many top sights, Vintage Faire Mall and Boomers are some notable places to visit nearby.

Del Rio

College Area, CA