College Area
Modesto
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Popular places to visit
Graceada Park
Learn about the local history of Modesto when you spend time at Graceada Park.
Rainbow Fields
Catch an event at Rainbow Fields during your trip to Modesto. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event.
Modesto Junior College East Campus
Explore the campus of Modesto Junior College East Campus during your visit to Modesto. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
California State University Stanislaus
Walk around the campus at California State University Stanislaus during your stay in Turlock. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Vintage Faire Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Vintage Faire Mall during your trip to Modesto. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Pedretti Park
Explore the great outdoors at Pedretti Park, a lovely green space in Turlock. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Modesto Discovery Agri-History and Cultural Highlights Audio Tour
Modesto: Fruits and Roots Tour Driving Audio Guide Tour
Modesto Almond Blossom Tour: Explore & Discover - Audio Tour
Modesto Street Art: Uncover Urban Gems Self Audio Guide Tour
Almond Bloom Adventure: Nature's Art - Audio Driving Tour
Modesto Murals: A Colorful Streetscape - Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in College Area
Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown
"The staff was amazing. Everyone was really professional and really nice and welcoming. The property itself looks sketchy but once inside it’s not too bad what led me to my one star is that after waking up and getting everything ready to go we noticed a cockroach crawling on the bed. That’s the reason ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Manteca
"Fun place to bring kids for a vacation. They have everything you need right on the property. The room was clean and comfortable."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Best Western Plus Executive Inn & Suites
"Clean room nice staff.. not much breakfast like stated. Hot tub was green looking"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Modesto
"D"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Modesto Yosemite Area
"I"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Woodspring Suites Ceres - Modesto
"The front desk receptionist, I believe her name was Natalie, set the tone for our overnight stay for a local sports event. The hotel iwas clean and the kitchen had everything we needed. There was also a Starbucks and gas station within walking distance. I definitely will stay here again if we are ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around College Area
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.
La Loma
La Loma might not have many top sights, but E and J Gallo Winery and McHenry Museum and Mansion are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Woodland West
While there might not be top attractions in Woodland West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gallo Center for the Arts and Vintage Faire Mall.
Del Rio
When in Del Rio, you can plan a visit to Vintage Faire Mall and Boomers, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
