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Our top choices for College Area hotels

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1. Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown

Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown
2.0 star property
College Area
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good hotel for a quick stay"
United States
Hau
The price is ￥10,807
￥12,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown
A spacious lobby with modern chandeliers, seating areas, and a reception desk.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Modesto

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Modesto
4.0 star property
Downtown Modesto, 1.5 km from College Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,439 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great staff."
United States
LaDonna
The price is ￥18,754
￥21,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Modesto
A reception area with a curved counter, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Modesto

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Modesto
3.0 star property
2.3 km from College Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Nicest hotel in the area we stayed in, clean rooms and nice staff."
United States
Tashina
The price is ￥23,869
￥26,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Modesto
A modern interior with a marble wall, a long dining table, and multiple seating areas.

4. Best Western Palm Court Inn

Best Western Palm Court Inn
2.5 star property
2.5 km from College Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was clean, breakfast was better than your average hotel motel continental breakfast. Decent variety of items that change up daily. Would stay here again in future"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ￥15,723
￥17,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Palm Court Inn
A buffet with labeled containers of turkey sausage and cookies.

5. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Modesto by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Modesto by IHG
2.5 star property
8.3 km from College Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay, would book again."
United States
Amanda
The price is ￥18,704
￥20,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Modesto by IHG
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.

6. Aurora Inn

Aurora Inn
2.5 star property
2.6 km from College Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (357 reviews)
"Now one of my top 3 favorite places to stay"
United States
Brenda
The price is ￥11,755
￥13,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Aurora Inn
A modern interior with large windows, a geometric patterned floor, and two armchairs and a small table.

7. Ramada by Wyndham Modesto Yosemite Area

Ramada by Wyndham Modesto Yosemite Area
2.0 star property
1.5 km from College Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (756 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Diana
The price is ￥12,098
￥13,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ramada by Wyndham Modesto Yosemite Area
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Modesto/Salida

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Modesto/Salida
2.5 star property
8.2 km from College Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
"The hotel is right off the 99 and very close to the mall and restaurants. Good location, comfortable beds."
United States
Maria
The price is ￥15,984
￥17,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Modesto/Salida
A modern kitchen with a long counter, various food items, and a green accent wall.

9. Spark by Hilton Modesto

Spark by Hilton Modesto
3.0 star property
1.4 km from College Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (751 reviews)
"Very good place to stay when in Modesto very quite and clean"
United States
Daymon
The price is ￥12,775
￥14,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Spark by Hilton Modesto
A modern hotel with a sign reading "COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT" at 2955 GREWAL PARKWAY.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Modesto North

Courtyard by Marriott Modesto North
3.0 star property
7 km from College Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Second time staying here and just as great as the first time"
United States
Mark
The price is ￥21,969
￥24,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Courtyard by Marriott Modesto North
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Modesto Salida

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Modesto Salida
3.0 star property
9 km from College Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
Linda
The price is ￥14,551
￥15,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Modesto Salida
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a window, and two bedside lamps.

12. Sisk Hotel

Sisk Hotel
3.0 star property
3.4 km from College Area
7.8 out of 10, Good, (106 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Victor
The price is ￥11,173
￥12,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Sisk Hotel
A spacious lobby with a coffee station, seating area, and a large rug.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Modesto-Salida

Hampton Inn & Suites Modesto-Salida
2.5 star property
9 km from College Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Maria A
The price is ￥14,641
￥15,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hampton Inn & Suites Modesto-Salida
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in cabinets, and a patterned carpet.

14. Best Western Town House Lodge

Best Western Town House Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Modesto, 1.4 km from College Area
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful, and the room was very clean"
United States
Dulce
The price is ￥16,060
￥17,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Town House Lodge
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, parking lot, and landscaping.

15. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Modesto Ceres

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Modesto Ceres
2.0 star property
6.5 km from College Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Michael
The price is ￥12,800
￥14,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Modesto Ceres
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, wicker furniture, a grill, and a flat-screen TV.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Modesto North

Residence Inn by Marriott Modesto North
3.0 star property
7.3 km from College Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay "
United States
Roberto
The price is ￥34,448
￥38,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Residence Inn by Marriott Modesto North
A modern hotel building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

17. Woodspring Suites Ceres - Modesto

Woodspring Suites Ceres - Modesto
2.5 star property
10.1 km from College Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (435 reviews)
"Staff was both very understanding and helpful. Amenities were accessible and overall a very pleasant stay."
United States
Jan Pearce
The price is ￥13,274
￥14,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Woodspring Suites Ceres - Modesto
A modern lobby with a glass door entrance, a seating area with orange and green upholstered sofas, and a patterned rug.

18. Baymont by Wyndham Modesto Salida

Baymont by Wyndham Modesto Salida
2.5 star property
7.6 km from College Area
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome place"
United States
Luis
The price is ￥13,155
￥14,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Baymont by Wyndham Modesto Salida
A hotel reception area with a counter, seating, and a view through large windows.

19. Motel 6 Modesto CA

Motel 6 Modesto CA
2.0 star property
2.3 km from College Area
6.0 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Never again !"
United States
Jorge
The price is ￥11,079
￥12,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Motel 6 Modesto CA
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

20. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres
2.0 star property
6.1 km from College Area
7.0 out of 10, Good, (598 reviews)
"Was very clean staff was respectful"
United States
Susana
The price is ￥12,760
￥14,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Modesto Ceres
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Where to stay in College Area

Find the best College Area areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Modesto

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

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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.

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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.

Del Rio

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

Top College Area Hotel Reviews

Aurora Inn

Aurora Inn

10/10 Excellent
"For the price, this is an unbeatable hotel. I traveled with a high school water polo team, and several of their family members. The complimentary breakfast was perfect for our needs, and a good spread overall."
Major 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Aurora Inn

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in College Area?
Travelers to the College Area neighborhood in Modesto will be sure to enjoy their stay. Consider a visit to Graceada Park as part of your College Area travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in College Area?
For your stay in College Area, Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown is one of the top choices based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include The enchanted place of Azul Dorado and 2 Bed Near Doctors Hospital: Beautiful, Sunny, New.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the College Area area?
When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Modesto, you can choose from 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in College Area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in College Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in College Area.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to College Area?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to College Area, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Modesto neighborhood?
Graceada Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in College Area. State Theatre of Modesto and McHenry Museum and Mansion are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Modesto.