California Institute of Technology - Visiting

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Schedule a Group Info Session or Interview

Call the admissions office at (626) 395-6341 Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. PST to schedule interviews.

Campus Tours

Student-led tours depart daily from the admissions office, and reservations are not required. If you are unable to make a student-led tour, the admissions office offers a booklet to aid you in a self-led tour. For groups of six or more, please call the admissions office at (626) 395-6341 at least two weeks in advance for special arrangements. For a schedule of when student-led tours depart (changes by month) visit http://admissions.caltech.edu/visiting.

Prospective Weekend

Prospective and transfer students should stop by the admissions office to see a schedule of which classes are open during your campus visit.

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Hotel Listings

Best Western Colorado Inn
2156 E Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 793-9339
www.bestwestern.com
Distance From Campus: 1.8 miles
Price: $63.00-$82.00

Comfort Inn
2462 E Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 405-0811
www.choicehotels.com
Distance From Campus: 2.2 miles
Price: $83.00+

Courtyard by Marriott
180 N Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103
(626) 403-7600
marriott.com
Distance From Campus: 2.3 miles
Price: $129.00-$269.00

Econo Lodge
2860 E Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 792-3700
www.choicehotels.com
Distance From Campus: 2.7 miles
Price: $54.00-$79.00

Pasadena Hilton
168 S Los Robles Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 577-1000
www.hilton.com
Distance From Campus: 1.4 miles
Price: $159.00-$189.00

Pasadena Travelodge
2131 E Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 796-3121
www.travelodge.com
Distance From Campus: 1.8 miles
Price: $75.00-$85.00

Ritz Carlton, Huntington Hotel
1401 S Oak Knoll, Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 568-3900
www.ritzcarlton.com
Distance From Campus: 1.2 miles
Price: $295.00-$470.00

Sheraton Pasadena Hotel
303 E Cordova, Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 449-4000
www.sheratonpasadena.com
Distance From Campus: 1.5 miles
Price: $169.00-$229.00

Vagabond Inn
1203 E Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 449-3170
www.vagabondinn.com
Distance From Campus: 1 mile
Price: $78.00-$95.00

Westin Hotel Pasadena
191 N Los Robles Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 792-2727
www.starwoodhotels.com
Distance From Campus: 1.8 miles
Price: $219.00-$259.00

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