An aerial view of lavender fields with a highway and a large white building.

Find hotels in Chowchilla, CA from Rp1.194.263

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Our top choices for Chowchilla hotels

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Chowchilla Gateway to Yosemite

Days Inn by Wyndham Chowchilla Gateway to Yosemite
2.0 star property
Chowchilla
7.4 out of 10, Good, (623 reviews)
"I always stay here - best place in town when I'm traveling"
United States
Vickie
The price is Rp1.367.979
Rp1.504.776 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Chowchilla Gateway to Yosemite

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chowchilla - Yosemite Park Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chowchilla - Yosemite Park Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Chowchilla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (714 reviews)
"It was good."
United States
Kevin
The price is Rp1.915.738
Rp2.353.105 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chowchilla - Yosemite Park Area by IHG

3. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chowchilla Yosemite

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chowchilla Yosemite
2.5 star property
Chowchilla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (411 reviews)
"For just a quick cheap stay to sleep and reat great. Not really breakfast only bagels toast and cereal and coffee"
United States
Rashaun
The price is Rp1.609.387
Rp1.770.326 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chowchilla Yosemite

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madera

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madera
3.0 star property
Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,234 reviews)
"This was our second stay here and it was just as wonderful as the first time! Super clean and cozy spaces, and a great location. Away from the hustle and bustle of Yosemite, but still a super doable distance from the park. Staff were helpful and friendly. We will definitely be staying here anytime we come back to the area!"
United States
Sara
The price is Rp2.034.337
Rp2.221.395 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madera

5. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG
2.5 star property
Merced
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent"
United States
Sandeep
The price is Rp1.669.945
Rp1.873.594 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Madera

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Madera
3.0 star property
Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Will stay again when we visit family"
United States
Chris
The price is Rp1.855.316
Rp2.023.560 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Madera

7. Hampton Inn And Suites Madera

Hampton Inn And Suites Madera
2.5 star property
Madera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Every time I stay at the Hampton in Madeira, it’s always very clean and the people are very friendly and great breakfast!"
United States
Madalene
The price is Rp1.735.968
Rp1.892.205 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hampton Inn And Suites Madera

8. Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
Merced
7.8 out of 10, Good, (710 reviews)
"It was clean but the breakfast area was very small and the bed Very hard."
Canada
Burton
The price is Rp1.808.927
Rp2.025.998 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Best Western Inn

9. Hilton Garden Inn Merced

Hilton Garden Inn Merced
3.0 star property
Merced
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Clean bedding and hotel."
United States
Juanita
The price is Rp1.912.820
Rp2.107.832 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Merced

10. Courtyard by Marriott Merced

Courtyard by Marriott Merced
3.0 star property
Merced
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Very nice hotel well recommended and will be staying there again"
United States
Licet
The price is Rp2.216.072
Rp2.482.000 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Merced

11. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced
3.0 star property
Merced
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (842 reviews)
"Great service great room! Highly recommend and kid friendly"
United States
Sabrina
The price is Rp2.096.468
Rp2.352.133 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Merced

12. El Capitan Hotel

El Capitan Hotel
4.0 star property
Merced
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,872 reviews)
"Had an amazing time. Definitely going to stay again."
United States
Carlos
The price is Rp1.671.679
Rp1.976.987 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
El Capitan Hotel

13. Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite

Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite
2.5 star property
Merced
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Pictures show they had a pool but there wasn't one. But staff was pleasant."
United States
Cathy
The price is Rp1.408.666
Rp1.631.810 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Quality Inn Merced Gateway to Yosemite

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Los Banos

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Los Banos
3.0 star property
Los Banos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"More food, more seating areas"
United States
Tomas
The price is Rp2.058.695
Rp2.264.565 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Los Banos

15. Holiday Inn Express Madera - Yosemite Park Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Madera - Yosemite Park Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Madera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (755 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was friendly. Breakfast was very good"
United States
Lisa
The price is Rp1.434.524
Rp1.563.632 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Madera - Yosemite Park Area by IHG

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area
2.5 star property
Merced
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Kevin
The price is Rp1.366.319
Rp1.532.952 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Merced / Yosemite Area

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

Hampton Inn & Suites Merced
2.5 star property
Merced
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!!"
United States
Pauline
The price is Rp1.729.225
Rp1.940.137 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Merced

18. Best Western Executive Inn

Best Western Executive Inn
2.5 star property
Los Banos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (855 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Manuel
The price is Rp2.296.360
Rp2.525.996 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Best Western Executive Inn

19. FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite
2.5 star property
Merced
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (856 reviews)
"Great place. Clean lodging and efficient support at a very good rate."
United States
Gijs
The price is Rp1.219.927
Rp1.366.318 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
FairBridge Inn & Suites Merced/Gateway to Yosemite

20. Knights Inn Madera

Knights Inn Madera
2.0 star property
Madera
7.6 out of 10, Good, (593 reviews)
"I love this place! Always clean bathtubs and the staff are so friendly"
United States
Jewell
The price is Rp1.492.288
Rp1.626.570 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Knights Inn Madera
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Chowchilla attractions

Learn more about Chowchilla

Dive into local history at the Chowchilla Museum, where exhibits showcase the area's agricultural roots and pioneer heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby Eastman Lake for fishing and hiking, or tee off at the Pheasant Run Golf Course.

An orchard with rows of blossoming trees.

Top Chowchilla Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Chowchilla

Find out more about Chowchilla

Top reasons to visit Chowchilla

  • Outdoor Adventures: Chowchilla is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic campgrounds and recreational areas to explore.
  • Unique Attractions: Visit local highlights like the Chowchilla Prison and Chowchilla Speedways for a glimpse into the town's culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy events at the fairground and leisure parks, making it ideal for families.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore the welcoming atmosphere and vibrant local culture throughout the town.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy motels to well-equipped hotels catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Chowchilla

Discover the charm of Chowchilla with a variety of lodging options, from cosy motels to well-equipped hotels. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking a pet-friendly retreat, you'll find welcoming accommodations that cater to all travellers, including those from the LGBTQIA community. Experience the best of Chowchilla with a selection of hotels designed to ensure a memorable stay.

  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madera: Located 24km from Chowchilla, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madera is a welcoming option for families and business travellers alike. This budget-friendly hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to comfort and quality. The property is pet-friendly, accommodating dogs and cats with various amenities such as food and water bowls. Families will appreciate the free cribs available for young children. Guests often highlight the friendly service and comfortable rooms, making it a reliable choice for a restful stay.
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG: Situated 26km from Chowchilla, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Merced by IHG also holds a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, offering a strong blend of affordability and convenience. Ideal for families and business travellers, this hotel provides various amenities for children, including free cribs and a first aid kit for peace of mind. The hotel’s modern design and comfortable accommodations create a pleasant atmosphere for guests, with attentive staff ready to assist with any needs during your stay.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Merced: Only 26km from Chowchilla, Hampton Inn & Suites Merced is rated at 8.0 out of 10, making it a solid choice for those seeking a budget-friendly yet comfortable experience. This property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats, and offers various amenities to cater to travelling pets. With a focus on both business and leisure guests, the hotel features well-appointed rooms and a range of services designed to ensure a pleasant stay. Visitors frequently praise the inviting atmosphere and helpful staff, making it a popular choice in the area.

Where to stay near Chowchilla

Chowchilla, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and charming neighbourhoods, making it an ideal destination for families and budget travellers alike. Explore scenic campgrounds that showcase the area's natural beauty, or venture into nearby cities like San Francisco for a romantic day trip. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse activities, Chowchilla promises an unforgettable holiday experience filled with picturesque landscapes and vibrant local culture.

  • Merced: Situated approximately 29km from Chowchilla, Merced is a vibrant city known for its diverse outdoor experiences and captivating scenery. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in April and the summer months of June to July. Adventurers can explore recreational areas, engage in educational pursuits, or enjoy the local fairground attractions. Merced is surrounded by stunning landmarks, including national parks and symbolic monuments, making it a delightful stop for nature lovers and those seeking adventure.
  • Madera: Located around 24km from Chowchilla, Madera is another charming city that offers a plethora of outdoor activities and breathtaking views. Similar to Merced, Madera sees heightened visitor numbers in April and during the summer months of June to July. The city provides ample opportunities for recreation and education, along with a lively fairground atmosphere. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby national parks and significant landmarks, ensuring a rewarding experience for all who visit this picturesque locale.
  • El Nido: Just 19km from Chowchilla, El Nido is a quaint city that invites travellers to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and adventurous spirit. With visitor numbers peaking in May and the summer months of July to August, El Nido is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The city features recreational areas that allow for exploration and relaxation, while nearby symbolic landmarks and national parks add to its appeal. El Nido promises a serene escape for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors.

Things to do near Chowchilla

Shopping

In Chowchilla, you can explore local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Merced Mall about 32km away for a wider selection, including popular brands and dining options. The nearby Fresno Fashion Fair is also worth considering for an extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Chowchilla’s Sierra Vista Recreation Area offers tranquil walking trails and picnic spots amidst beautiful landscapes. For a rejuvenating experience, visit local wellness centres that provide yoga classes and holistic treatments designed to refresh your mind and body in a peaceful atmosphere.

Adventure

Madera Speedway is an exhilarating motor racing venue located 23km from Chowchilla. Experience the thrill of high-speed races, with an atmosphere pulsating with adrenaline and excitement. Whether you’re a spectator or a participant, the vibrant energy of the races is sure to captivate any motorsport enthusiast.

Nightlife

For a lively evening in Chowchilla, consider visiting the local bar scene for a casual drink and friendly conversation. There's often live music at select venues, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chowchilla

For a budget-friendly vacation in Chowchilla, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia's search tool to find the best deals by filtering options based on your budget and preferences. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can lead to significant savings. Explore free local attractions for enjoyable experiences without spending, and always check for daily rates and discounts to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chowchilla are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chowchilla is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Chowchilla is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Chowchilla hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Chowchilla

Chowchilla offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore various attractions like the fairground, urban park, and motor racing events. For families and those seeking an urban experience, the Chowchilla Prison and Chowchilla Speedways provide unique insights into the local culture. With so much to see and do, this charming town is perfect for an enjoyable getaway.

  • Fossil Discovery Center of Madera County: Explore a fascinating collection of prehistoric fossils, offering a unique glimpse into the region's ancient past. This natural history museum provides engaging exhibits that appeal to families and those interested in culture and science.
  • Madera County Fairgrounds: Experience the lively atmosphere of this fairground, where outdoor events and family-friendly activities abound. The fairgrounds host various events throughout the year, making it a great spot for enjoying local culture and community spirit.
  • Madera Speedway: For thrill-seekers, Madera Speedway offers an adrenaline-pumping experience with exciting motor racing events. Located a short distance from Chowchilla, it's an excellent destination for sports enthusiasts looking for adventure.

Best time to go to Chowchilla

The best time to visit Chowchilla is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July84.4°F (29.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November55.2°F (12.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chowchilla

Travelling to Chowchilla, California, is convenient with several nearby airports. San Jose International Airport (SJC) is situated 150km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and the 4.5-star Santa Clara Marriott, both easily accessible from the airport. Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) is only 61km from Chowchilla, featuring nearby hotels such as the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton and the 3-star Piccadilly Inn Airport, both located less than 1.6km away. Lastly, Monterey Peninsula Airport (MRY) is also 150km away, offering luxurious options like The Quail and Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, making it easy for visitors to find comfortable accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Chowchilla?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chowchilla - Yosemite Park Area by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Days Inn by Wyndham Chowchilla Gateway to Yosemite and SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chowchilla Yosemite. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chowchilla.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chowchilla, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chowchilla.
What's the best family accommodation in Chowchilla?
Days Inn by Wyndham Chowchilla Gateway to Yosemite is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Fossil Discovery Center of Madera County. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Chowchilla.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Chowchilla?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chowchilla - Yosemite Park Area by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Chowchilla.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Chowchilla?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chowchilla - Yosemite Park Area by IHG is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre for its human guests. Days Inn by Wyndham Chowchilla Gateway to Yosemite is another good option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Chowchilla.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Chowchilla?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chowchilla - Yosemite Park Area by IHG: Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and daily. Days Inn by Wyndham Chowchilla Gateway to Yosemite and Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Chowchilla.
What is staying in Chowchilla like?
Visitors to Chowchilla will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cocktail bars, live music and churches. In Chowchilla, there are 8 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Chowchilla.
What should I see while I'm in Chowchilla?
Favourite places to visit include Fossil Discovery Center of Madera County, Madera County Fairgrounds and Pheasant Run Golf Course. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Chowchilla Branch Madera County Library and Chowchilla City Hall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Chowchilla guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Chowchilla?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Chowchilla is 393 mm.