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A modern restaurant with round tables, yellow chairs, and a TV screen.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard with a geometric design, and a red bench at the foot of the bed.

An indoor swimming pool with blue tiles, surrounded by various seating options and a sign indicating no lifeguard on duty and no diving.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall with a map design.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Chico

3 km from Gateway Science Museum

Charlotte

NT$2,928

NT$3,294 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a decorative wall with wavy patterns, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A modern kitchen with a curved island, bar stools, and a built-in wine cooler.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating, a bar, and a coffee station.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Chico

2 km from Gateway Science Museum

ROSITA

NT$2,875

NT$3,239 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a large chandelier, and a brick wall with windows.

A historic building with a central tower, a clock, and a restaurant with striped awnings.

A hallway with a vintage photograph on the wall, a wooden door, and a carpeted floor.

A bar with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a brick wall.

3. Hotel Diamond Chico

South Campus Historic District, 0.7 km from Gateway Science Museum

Tallie

NT$6,686

NT$7,522 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a small table, a sofa, and a wall with a mural.

A modern kitchen area with a countertop, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

A modern living room with a large window, two armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table, and a side table with decorative items.

A reception desk with a 'Quality by Choice Hotels' sign, a vertical wooden panel, and a small informational display.

4. Quality Inn Chico

1 km from Gateway Science Museum

Kinsey

NT$2,351

NT$2,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A spacious office with multiple desks, chairs, and a reception area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a refrigerator, a chair, and a bathroom visible in the background.

A kitchen with granite countertops, a built-in microwave, and a stainless steel sink.

5. Best Western Heritage Inn - Chico

2.5 km from Gateway Science Museum

Patricia

NT$3,253

NT$3,666 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel reception area with a counter, coffee station, and a painting of horses.

A reception area with a large wall mural, a reception desk, a wheelchair-accessible sign, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel reception area with a coffee machine, a fruit juice dispenser, and a complimentary breakfast sign.

6. Sycamore Inn

2.1 km from Gateway Science Museum

Daniele

NT$1,968

NT$2,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A multi-story hotel with a grey facade, multiple windows, and a yellow awning.

A clear blue swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a fence and trees.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a minibar, a refrigerator, a small table with a magazine, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands, a large waterfall painting on the wall, and two lamps.

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Chico

2.2 km from Gateway Science Museum

Anthony

NT$2,297

NT$2,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with red curtains, an air conditioner, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A motel with a prominent '6' sign, a parking lot, and a building with a 'WELCOME' sign.

A laundry room with four white washers and dryers, large windows with a view of trees, and a chair.

A hallway with a Coca-Cola vending machine, a door leading outside, and a window with a view of a garden.

8. Motel 6 Chico, CA

2.1 km from Gateway Science Museum

Danielle

NT$1,828

NT$2,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A building with a courtyard featuring plants and a gravel path.

A reception area with a stone wall, a potted plant, a flat-screen TV, and a sign for 'We Deliver Lunch and Dinner Express'.

A building with a modern architectural style, featuring a central vertical structure and horizontal elements.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Chico

0.9 km from Gateway Science Museum

cecelia

NT$2,062

NT$2,320 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A Haven Inn sign with a vacancy board, a Coca-Cola vending machine, and a parked car.

A television mounted on a wall displaying a news broadcast.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a floral bedspread and matching headboards. There is a small table and a chair in the room.

A flower bed with a variety of colorful flowers in front of a building with a red brick facade and a white door.

10. Haven Inn

Barber, 2.7 km from Gateway Science Museum

Kelly

NT$2,171

NT$2,442 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A gravel driveway leading to a building with a covered entrance, surrounded by trees and shrubs.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a wooden dresser, and a bathroom with a shower and a towel rack.

A motel sign with a pool and greenery in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a dresser, a bathroom with a mirror, and a sink.

11. Town House Motel Chico

2.2 km from Gateway Science Museum

James

NT$2,081

NT$2,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A cozy living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a television.

A swimming pool with a covered pavilion, a fenced area, and a sunset in the background.

A motel with a large tree in front, a parking lot, and a building with a flat roof.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a dresser, a mirror, and a nightstand with a lamp.

12. Safari Inn - Chico

2.6 km from Gateway Science Museum

Laura

NT$2,171

NT$2,442 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and three framed artworks on the wall.

A hotel sign with a star and the text "AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN".

A reception area with a glass display case, a reception desk, a sign for 'Americas Best Value Inn', and a clock on the wall.

A hotel with multiple floors, a parking lot, and a fountain.

13. Americas Best Value Inn Chico

1 km from Gateway Science Museum

Natasha

NT$2,123

NT$2,389 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with a stone facade, multiple floors, and a flag.

A room with two leather chairs, a small round table, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a leather sofa, two round tables, a bed with white bedding, a large abstract painting, and a modern chandelier.

A modern living room with a fireplace, grey walls, and two framed pictures.

14. Oxford Suites Chico

3.4 km from Gateway Science Museum

Sabrina

NT$3,155

NT$3,921 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a stone wall backdrop.

A modern office space with two desks, each with a computer and keyboard, and a printer.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A room with a blue sofa, a wooden table, a patterned ottoman, a standing lamp, and a large window with a view of a cityscape.

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chico by IHG

4 km from Gateway Science Museum

Stacey

NT$3,056

NT$3,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel pool area with a sign indicating a maximum pool load of 250 people.

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, wicker furniture, and a barbecue grill.

A restaurant with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, and a bar area.

A hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a dining table.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Chico

4 km from Gateway Science Museum

Jeffery

NT$3,800

NT$4,278 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A modern lounge area with a central island, seating, and a 'Boarding Pass' sign.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, landscaped greenery, and a modern architectural design.

An outdoor patio area with stone fire pit, wicker chairs, and a covered seating area.

A modern lounge area with grey upholstered chairs, a round coffee table, and a stone fireplace.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Chico

3.9 km from Gateway Science Museum

Hassan

NT$2,980

NT$3,356 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern outdoor dining area with a panoramic view, featuring a bar counter, seating, and potted plants.

A modern hotel with a covered outdoor area, a parking lot, and a landscaped entrance.

A modern hotel room with a minibar, a bed, and a breakfast bar.

A hotel lobby with a black and white checkered floor, a central pink seating area, and a large chandelier.

18. Hotel Káterina

3.5 km from Gateway Science Museum

Stefanie

NT$5,746

NT$6,839 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Gateway Science Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Chico	9.4 Exceptional 956 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Chico	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hotel Diamond Chico	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Quality Inn Chico	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Best Western Heritage Inn - Chico	8.6 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View

Top Gateway Science Museum Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Chico

8/10 Good

"Friendly & professional staff, clean room with micro wave & refrigerator & walk in shower. All located near an ice cream store"

Hampton Inn & Suites Chico

8/10 Good

"Clean, quiet, and plenty of parking."

Best Western Heritage Inn - Chico

10/10 Excellent

"This was a great stay! Clean, quiet, peaceful"

Hotel Káterina

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel is incredible! I stay here regularly. I highly recommend going, staying, and enjoying!"

Haven Inn Of Chico

10/10 Excellent

"Thank you."

Sycamore Inn

10/10 Excellent

"W"

Town House Motel Chico

10/10 Excellent

"Front desk very professional."

Motel 6 Chico, CA

10/10 Excellent

"It was really good. The manager or the person that worked at the desk was very helpful in locating things for me, such as a remote that could use the source function of the TV so I could plug in my Roku. They were very helpful overall"

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A large, historic building with a tower, arched windows, and a covered porch.

Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park

8.8/10 (207 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park during your travels in Chico. Discover the bars in this family-friendly area, or seek out the biking trails.

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California State University-Chico

9.0/10 (638 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of California State University-Chico, during your travels in Chico. Discover the bars in this family-friendly area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Chico Community Labyrinth

Enjoy an outing to Chico Community Labyrinth during your stay in Chico. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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National Yo-Yo Museum

7.8/10 (117 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in National Yo-Yo Museum during your trip to Chico. Discover the bars in this family-friendly area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Cinemark Tinseltown Chico 14

You can take time to visit Cinemark Tinseltown Chico 14 during your travels to Chico. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Chico Air Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Chico Air Museum during your trip to Chico. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park

9.0/10 (167 reviews)

You can take time to visit Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park during your travels to Chico. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Odyssey Winery & Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Odyssey Winery & Vineyards during your travels to Chico. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gateway Science Museum?

Gateway Science Museum is located in Chico. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 101 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Gateway Science Museum?

Quality Inn Chico is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Gateway Science Museum. Other good options close by include Days Inn by Wyndham Chico and Hotel Diamond Chico.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Gateway Science Museum?

Expedia has 101 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Gateway Science Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gateway Science Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Gateway Science Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gateway Science Museum?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Gateway Science Museum, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Gateway Science Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park and National Yo-Yo Museum. You might plan a visit to Cinemark Tinseltown Chico 14 or Bowlero Chico while you're in the area. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to California State University-Chico and Chico Air Museum.

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Our top choices for Gateway Science Museum hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Chico

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Chico

3. Hotel Diamond Chico

4. Quality Inn Chico

5. Best Western Heritage Inn - Chico

6. Sycamore Inn

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Chico

8. Motel 6 Chico, CA

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Chico

10. Haven Inn

11. Town House Motel Chico

12. Safari Inn - Chico

13. Americas Best Value Inn Chico

14. Oxford Suites Chico

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chico by IHG

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Chico

17. Courtyard by Marriott Chico

18. Hotel Káterina

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Top Gateway Science Museum Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Chico

Hampton Inn & Suites Chico

Best Western Heritage Inn - Chico

Hotel Káterina

Haven Inn Of Chico

Sycamore Inn

Town House Motel Chico

Motel 6 Chico, CA

Other attractions near Gateway Science Museum

Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park

California State University-Chico

Chico Community Labyrinth

National Yo-Yo Museum

Cinemark Tinseltown Chico 14

Chico Air Museum

Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park

Odyssey Winery & Vineyards

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