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University Inn Chico

2.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, a quick walk to California State University-Chico

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Lobby
Garden
Garden
Premium Studio Suite, 1 King Bed
Outdoor pool

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Select Comfort bed
Designer toiletries
Deep soaking bathtub
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Premium Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Select Comfort bed
Designer toiletries
Deep soaking bathtub
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Select Comfort bed
Designer toiletries
Deep soaking bathtub
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Select Comfort bed
Designer toiletries
Deep soaking bathtub
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Select Comfort bed
Designer toiletries
Deep soaking bathtub
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
630 Main St, Chico, CA, 95928

What's nearby

  • National Yo-Yo Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • California State University-Chico - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • SacValley MedShare - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park - 20 min drive - 11.5 km

Getting around

  • Chico Station - 12 min walk
  • Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Winchester Goose - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Parkside Tap House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪5th Street Steakhouse - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Cocina Economica - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Duffy's Tavern - ‬3 min walk

About this property

University Inn Chico

Hotel near California State University-Chico
University Inn Chico provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and a TV in the lobby
  • Luggage storage, a reception hall, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at University Inn Chico boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and deep soaking tubs
  • 37-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

Languages

English, Hindi

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Vagabond Inn Chico
Vagabond Inn Hotel Chico
University Inn Chico
University Inn
University Inn Chico Hotel
University Inn Chico Chico
University Inn Chico Hotel Chico

Frequently asked questions

Does University Inn Chico have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at University Inn Chico?

As of Apr 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at University Inn Chico on Apr 20, 2025 start from CA $94.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is University Inn Chico pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at University Inn Chico?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at University Inn Chico?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at University Inn Chico?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is University Inn Chico located?

Situated in Chico, this hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from California State University-Chico and 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Sacramento River. Gold Country Casino and Feather Falls Casino are also within 32 mi (52 km). Chico Station is 12 minutes by foot.

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University Inn Chico Reviews

Reviews

5.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 154 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 125 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 139 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 188 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 394 out of 1000 reviews

4.8/10

Cleanliness

6.2/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

4.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Good spot, right downtown
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Rachelle

The front desk staff were very friendly. The room was very clean. The bed was comfortable. Great price..will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Really nice comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Steven

It's was nice but no hot water in the far corner rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Very well located. Room was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Osman

Excellent attention, good service and most importantly very quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Stay was very pleasant and staff was great since arriving til we left
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cruz

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Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Yuridia

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
For a fast stay only
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Nice. Quiet. Went to chico to get away for a few days with my family. Staff was friendly and not bothersome, but available if we needed anything.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Alexandra

Beautiful area surrounding the property. Very clean, and feels very safe.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Melvin

Nice place for the price
The lighting needs work and there are outlets that don’t work. Other than that, the staff was very nice and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Carlos

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is a dump.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luis Angel

Very quiet and comfortable
Great place to stay if you’re in town, the staff is really nice and friendly; they also try their best to meet all your expectations.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Gteat hotel for the price!
Stayed 13 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jaded

The area is pretty quiet, the front desk staff is very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amir

University Inn had the best interior decor, exterior charm, and cleanliness I’ve seen at an inn! Great deal for a night
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Good experience, very quiet and affordable
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

4/10 Poor

Jeanine

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rude as it gets
The gal at the front desk was super rude and unwilling to do anything to help an already dreadful stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lena

above and beyond friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Claudia

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are old, broken curtains, floor stains, walls not property paint, shower head dirty. This place is more for homeless or hour stay. We left after the first night.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Berta

Disliked: Amenities
It smelled dirty and looked dirty had to leave
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Amanda

Stay was quiet, comfortable, no loud neighbors so that was a plus. Within walking distance to everything in downtown chico.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Art

Liked: Amenities
I would come back due to affordability.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

I liked that the hotel was clean and that the staff was very nice and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022