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

College Area Hotel Deals

Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown

Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown

2 out of 5
807 Needham Street, Modesto, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩94,316 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
₩94,316
₩104,219 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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! (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff was really friendly. The only thing safe parking is limited and narrowed. I did notice a dent on the bumper of my truck. Also didn’t feel that safe this time, due to ppl around the area."

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2025

Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown
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 ₩117,433 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
₩117,433
₩131,764 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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! (1,004 reviews)
"My room is nice."

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

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

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Modesto

4 out of 5
1150 9th St, Modesto, CA
The price is ₩158,177 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
₩158,177
₩175,087 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
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! (1,107 reviews)
"The room and hotel are very nice. However, they charge for parking. We were not prepared for that. You can park across the street for about two dollars less. Also, I heard a train or something around in the middle of the night that interfered with my sleep. And I could hear the traffic outside and ..."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Modesto
Ramada by Wyndham Modesto Yosemite Area

Ramada by Wyndham Modesto Yosemite Area

2 out of 5
1525 McHenry Avenue, Modesto, CA
The price is ₩127,102 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
₩127,102
₩140,448 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Modesto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (555 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
Motel 6 Oakdale, CA

Motel 6 Oakdale, CA

2 out of 5
825 E F St, Oakdale, CA
The price is ₩105,502 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
₩105,502
₩116,247 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Oakdale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Large and clean room. Friendly staff."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025

Motel 6 Oakdale, CA
Woodspring Suites Ceres - Modesto

Woodspring Suites Ceres - Modesto

2.5 out of 5
2942 E Service Road, Ceres, CA
The price is ₩124,733 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
₩124,733
₩137,206 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ceres. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Tuolumne River and Dryden Park ...
8/10 Very Good! (78 reviews)
"Very nice experience receptionist where very nice."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2025

Woodspring Suites Ceres - Modesto
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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