Title: College Area Travel Guide: Best of College Area, Modesto Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in College Area](https://expedia.co.uk/College-Area-Hotels.d944170103583567872.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Modesto](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Modesto.d602990.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Modesto](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Modesto.d602990.Travel-Guide-Activities)[College Area Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-College-Area.d944170103583567872.Car-Hire-Guide)[College Area Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/College-Area.d944170103583567872.Holidays-City-Breaks) # College Area Travel Guide ## Modesto ![A Grove of Almond Trees in Bloom in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/944170103583567872/aae9acde-6aff-4222-b9e8-ff8743579625.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A Grove of Almond Trees in Bloom in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/944170103583567872/aae9acde-6aff-4222-b9e8-ff8743579625.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Growing up in Modesto one of the summer highlights was always Concert in the Park. Every Thursday from June through August at Graceada Park. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2385/d45f4f4e-989d-4e01-8a33-a89682b34268.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit College Area Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Modesto travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Modesto.dx602990) --- ### 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. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2385/d45f4f4e-989d-4e01-8a33-a89682b34268.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Graceada Park Learn about the local history of Modesto when you spend time at Graceada Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Graceada-Park-College-Area.d950929181645221888.Attraction) ![Amazing double rainbow over a tranquil meadow landscape bordered by an old broken barbed wire fence.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128973/af7416ca-fbba-4c32-8c7d-4b4565e467fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rainbow Fields Catch an event at Rainbow Fields during your trip to Modesto. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rainbow-Fields-Modesto.d6128973.Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Modesto-Junior-College-East-Campus-Modesto.d553248633862214062.Attraction) #### Kaiser Modesto If Kaiser Modesto is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Modesto. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaiser-Modesto-Modesto.d624554815055409152.Attraction) #### Modesto Junior College West Campus Walk around the campus at Modesto Junior College West Campus during your stay in Modesto. Experience the area's festivals or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Modesto-Junior-College-West-Campus-Modesto.d553248633862214082.Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/California-State-University-Stanislaus-Modesto.d6128957.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in College Area ![Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5950000/5942800/5942714/17c50440_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Motel 6 Modesto, CA - Downtown 807 Needham Street Modesto CA £55 23 Feb - 24 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Modesto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 7/10 Good! (1,008 reviews) Good Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=5942714&PinnedHotelID=5942714&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944170103583567872) ![2 Bed Near Doctors Hospital: Beautiful, Sunny, New](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83300000/83295300/83295238/2f94b153_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 2 Bed Near Doctors Hospital: Beautiful, Sunny, New Modesto CA £178 25 Feb - 26 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this holiday home in Modesto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Graceada Park and State Theatre of Modesto are located ... 9/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews) Not what we expected The size of the space was good. However, it seemed to have a stupid apartment attached to the house. While sitting in the living room we could hear the tv from whoever was there. Getting in was easy except that the pin pad was loose on the door. We struggled at first to get in and went to the lock ... Reviewed on 12 Jun 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=83295238&PinnedHotelID=83295238&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944170103583567872) ![DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Modesto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1500/1455/f30194ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Modesto 1150 9th St Modesto CA £99 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Modesto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,227 reviews) all good Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=1455&PinnedHotelID=1455&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944170103583567872) ![Great Wolf Lodge Manteca](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66150000/66145100/66145082/w9496h6334x5y10-eda5a44c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Great Wolf Lodge Manteca 2500 Daniels St Manteca CA £131 23 Feb - 24 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Manteca. Enjoy 6 restaurants, free water park access and a lazy river. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews) Awesome room, resort was very clean, grandkids had a blast playing all the activities, Heather made our check in super easy. We opted to eat offsite, food/drink at resort is very expensive and price point doesn’t even come close to matching taste or quality Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=66145082&PinnedHotelID=66145082&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944170103583567872) ![Spark by Hilton Modesto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41800/41784/3077b9ce_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Spark by Hilton Modesto 500 Kansas Ave Modesto CA £58 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Modesto. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (529 reviews) Fantastic, for the money best stay ever. Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=41784&PinnedHotelID=41784&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944170103583567872) ![Tru By Hilton Manteca, Ca](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83140000/83135800/83135751/dfdb20da_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tru By Hilton Manteca, Ca 180 Northwoods Ave Manteca CA Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £80 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Manteca. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (645 reviews) Friendly staff, clean, great location. Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=83135751&PinnedHotelID=83135751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=944170103583567872) [See all 269 properties in College Area](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=944170103583567872) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Modesto-Downtown-Modesto.dx944168401862160384) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Modesto-La-Loma.dx553248633861940925) ![Autumn colours on the Black Water in the New Forest National Park, Hampshire, UK](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/872267905667072000/8b8854d0-c760-43a7-91b1-ea2e085edcd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Modesto-Woodland-West.dx872267905667072000) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Del Rio When in Del Rio, you can plan a visit to Vintage Faire Mall and Boomers, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Del-Rio.dx553248635975865191) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # College Area Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app