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Hotels near Chapman University

Orange, CAPrivate university

Your visit starts atNot pinned down yetMinutes on this page run to the edge of campus. Check your tour confirmation.
CommencementAsk the schoolWe haven't confirmed the ceremony venue from the school's own page yet.
Closest stayThe RichlandAbout a 2-minute walk from campus.
The school's own site
The short answer

The closest place to stay is The Richland, about a 2-minute walk from campus. 3 places to stay are no more than about a 20-minute walk away (1 within about 5 minutes, 1 within about 10 minutes). Nearest rail stop: Orange, about 1 minute on foot. Coffee before the tour: The Streamliner Lounge, about 1 minute away.

What these minutes run to

We have not pinned down where tours begin here, so minutes run to the nearest edge of the mapped campus. A big campus can add ten minutes or more on foot to the meeting spot. Map dated November 2026. The full method

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campusstay within a 20-min walkother staysDashed rings: walking minutes.

Where to stay near Chapman University

To campus

The hotel has

A short walk away

36 places to stay

Reading the cards: minutes are our estimates from map distance, so they say "about". Breakfast, suites and kitchens are what each hotel brand promises across its hotels, not something we checked room by room. The places listed under a hotel are the closest ones within roughly a 10-minute walk of its door.

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7 mindrive to campus, about

Howard Johnson Orange

1930 East Katella Avenue, Orange, CA

  • Somewhere to eat: Royal Thai Orchid, about 3 min on foot, and 22 more close by
  • Groceries: Smart & Final Extra!, about 9 min on foot
  • Pharmacy: CVS Pharmacy, about 7 min on foot
9 mindrive to campus, about

Villa Park Motel

Motel · 2085 North Tustin Street, Orange, CA

  • Somewhere to eat: Pizza Hut, about 1 min on foot, and dozens more close by
  • Groceries: Trader Joe's, about 2 min on foot
  • Pharmacy: CVS Pharmacy, about 5 min on foot
9 mindrive to campus, about

Santa Ana Travel Inn

Motel · 2005 North Main Street, Santa Ana, CA

  • Somewhere to eat: Tangata At The Bowers Museum, about 2 min on foot, and 1 more close by
  • Groceries: Big Saver Foods, about 9 min on foot
11 mindrive to campus, about

Sonesta ES Suites Anaheim

1855 South Manchester Avenue, Anaheim, CA

  • All suites (every room is a suite by this brand's standard)
  • Kitchen in room (in-room kitchens are this brand's standard)
  • Somewhere to eat: Tacos y Pupusas, about 7 min on foot, and 6 more close by
12 mindrive to campus, about

7 Crowns

Motel · 528 East Lincoln Avenue, Orange, CA

  • Somewhere to eat: Troy's Burgers, about 3 min on foot, and 3 more close by
12 mindrive to campus, about

Candlewood Suites Anaheim - Resort Area

1733 South Anaheim Boulvard, Anaheim, CA

  • Breakfast included (free breakfast is this brand's standard)
  • All suites (every room is a suite by this brand's standard)
  • Kitchen in room (in-room kitchens are this brand's standard)
  • Somewhere to eat: Jersey Mike's Subs, about 3 min on foot, and 17 more close by
13 mindrive to campus, about

WorldMark Anaheim

201 West Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA

  • Somewhere to eat: The Cheesecake Factory, about 2 min on foot, and dozens more close by
  • Pharmacy: Walgreens, about 9 min on foot

Graduation weekend at Chapman University

We haven't yet confirmed the ceremony venue for Chapman University from its own commencement page, so the walk times here run to campus only.

Rooms close to campus tend to go first for commencement, often months ahead and with a two-night minimum. If the walkable ones are gone, sort the list by the 10-minute drive chip and look one town over. Our graduation weekend guide covers timing.

Seeing another school on this trip?

The closest campuses we cover, with our drive estimate from Chapman University (map distance, no traffic).

California State University, FullertonFullerton, CA · about a 16-minute driveUniversity of California, IrvineIrvine, CA · about a 24-minute driveBiola UniversityLa Mirada, CA · about a 29-minute driveCalifornia State University, Long BeachLong Beach, CA · about a 36-minute driveUniversity of Massachusetts GlobalAliso Viejo, CA · about a 38-minute driveWhittier CollegeWhittier, CA · about a 39-minute drive

Worth doing before you book

Chapman University gear for the ride home

A hat for the tour, a hoodie for the acceptance letter, a frame for the far end of it all. Each button runs an Amazon search for that item with the school's name filled in.

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Questions parents ask

Is there a hotel you can walk to Chapman University from?

The Richland is no more than about a 10-minute walk from campus. In all, 3 places to stay are within about 20 minutes on foot.

Where do campus tours start at Chapman University?

We have not pinned down where tours begin here, so minutes run to the nearest edge of the mapped campus. A big campus can add ten minutes or more on foot to the meeting spot.

Where should we stay for Chapman University graduation?

We haven't confirmed the ceremony venue yet. Book as early as the hotels allow, and widen the search to a short drive if the walkable rooms are taken.

Are there hotels with free breakfast near Chapman University?

Yes. Within about a 20-minute walk: Best Western Orange Plaza. Free breakfast is each brand's standard, so confirm it for your dates.

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