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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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Reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, flat-screen TV, and a potted plant.
Relax in comfort with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and desk workspace.
Stunning courtyard with lush greenery and large windows.
Kitchen area with a refrigerator, microwave, and sink, perfect for meal preparation and dining.
Stylish building with a flat roof and vertical columns.

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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630 Main St, Chico, CA, 95928
  • California State University-Chico
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Chico, CA (CIC-Chico Municipal)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Shower/bath combination
Deep-soaking bath
  • 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
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Shower/bath combination
  • 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
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Shower/bath combination
Deep-soaking bath
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Shower/bath combination
Deep-soaking bath
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Shower/bath combination
Deep-soaking bath
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Chico

At University Inn Chico, you'll be 0.7 km (0.4 mi) from California State University-Chico and 11.4 km (7.1 mi) from Sacramento River. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a computer station. Additionally, you'll find free newspapers in the lobby, tour/ticket assistance and multilingual staff. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this Chico hotel, you'll be 40.4 km (25.1 mi) from Gold Country Casino and 45.2 km (28.1 mi) from Feather Falls Casino.

What's nearby

  • National Yo-Yo Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • California State University-Chico - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sacramento River - 16 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park - 21 min drive - 12.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The 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 with free parking, a quick walk to California State University-Chico
As a guest of University Inn Chico, you'll find an outdoor pool, a vending machine, and multilingual staff. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly University Inn Chico also features tour/ticket assistance, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a front desk safe. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Chico hotel.

  • 43 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
University Inn Chico offers 43 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature Select Comfort mattresses. Premium cable televisions are provided. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Chico hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply).

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 transport

  • 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.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift
  • 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 and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay

We've listed 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Vagabond Inn Chico
Vagabond Inn Hotel Chico
University Inn Chico
University Inn
University Inn Chico Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at University Inn Chico?

University Inn Chico offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at University Inn Chico?

Yep, University Inn Chico has a free self car park.

Does University Inn Chico have a pool?

University Inn Chico has an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at University Inn Chico?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at University Inn Chico?

No, University Inn Chico does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at University Inn Chico?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at University Inn Chico?

No, only service animals are allowed.

University Inn Chico Reviews

Reviews

5.2
Rating 10 - Excellent. 169 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 128 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 137 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 180 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 386 out of 1000 reviews

5.0/10

Cleanliness

6.4/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

4.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

JohnPaul

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

James

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nightmare

Disgusting old ruin. Cold water in shower. Dirty floors, water leaking on floor from fridge. No coffee , not enough parking and noisy as hell in night! All for 130 bucks! DUMP at best
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

LAWRENCE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Polite and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yusuf

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good condition.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Rachelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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

8/10 Good

Ermelinda

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Elinda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good spot, right downtown
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elinda

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ermelindan

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cruz, Cathedral City

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Elinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

No Place Like Home

Its like home at the University Inn, comfortable, clean & quiet. Location is perfect, shopping, recreation. por
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Steven

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It's was nice but no hot water in the far corner rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Terry

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Laura

It has clearly had updated that kept costs down. But it was very clean and the bed was good. The lighting and electric plugs were lacking, and the internet didn't work well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service

The nearby place

They always have rm available in price and pet friendly no charge. Its good. No pay for pets parking is available nearby your room.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness
They made sure everything worked in my room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Michael T

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Disappointed!

The TV did not work, Hair dryer did not work, no power or table lamp at work desk. The AC/heater did not had missing louvers so I could not direct airflow. Ice machine broken.
Missing louvers
Plumbing in bath
Defective hair dryer
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025