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Are you a freshmen living in Davis and want to know more about your dorms? Are you a student or a resident of Davis looking for a place to live next season? Are you a visitor looking for something to do at night time in Davis? This is a page that will provide you with all of those information! Click on the links below related to your findings!

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The Quality Inn & Suites hotel is conveniently located less than two miles from the Yolo County Fairgrounds. The Sacramento International Airport and the University of California, Davis are only eight miles away. The hotel is close to additional attractions, including Clear Lake State Park, the California State Railroad Museum, and the Hays Antique Truck Museum.

There are a wide variety of restaurants and cocktail lounges located in the surrounding area. Denny’s restaurant is located next door and Jack in the Box is one block away.

Business travelers will appreciate free high-speed Internet access. This hotel also provides fax services.

All spacious guest rooms feature refrigerators, microwaves, irons, ironing boards, and hair dryers. King rooms with wet bars and connecting rooms are available, as well as handicap accessible and non-smoking rooms.

Guest laundry facilities and a newsstand are located on the property for added guest convenience.

Whether traveling for business or pleasure, the Quality Inn & Suites hotel provides luxurious accommodations at affordable prices. Make us your home away from home when in the Woodland area. We look forward to your visit!

For Reservations: qualityinn.com

Address

1562 East Main Street
Woodland, CA 95776
(530) 666-3050
(530) 666-1119 Fax

Rates

$76 – $92

Discounts

AAA, AARP

Guest Room Information

Number of Rooms: 50
Number of Floors: 2
Check-in time: 2:30pm
Check-out time: 11am

Features

  • Pool
  • Continental breakfast
  • Free local calls
  • Free wi-fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Handicap rooms available

 

]]> http://www.yolocvb.net/581.html/feed/ 0 Abbey House Inn http://www.yolocvb.net/abbey-house-inn.html/ http://www.yolocvb.net/abbey-house-inn.html/#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2011 22:18:49 +0000 admin http://www.yolocvb.net/?p=515 Built in 1905, the Abbey House Inn offers you a charming, restful stay in Winters, in Northern California. A long-held secret of Yolo County, this quaint, old-fashioned country town is nestled in the “Blue Hills” and features a two-block historic downtown just a short stroll away. This setting is the perfect retreat for the vacation or business traveler.

This historic turn-of-the-century cottage has been lovingly restored and updated, offering guests a fully equipped, modern kitchen, spacious dining area, and parlor with an old-fashioned wrap-around porch for relaxing. Each well-appointed bedroom includes a private bath; some have a whirlpool tub and cozy fireplace. Guests who prefer to venture on foot into town (just one block away) will be rewarded with the “best breakfast in Yolo County” at the Putah Creek Cafe, where seasonal dishes and fresh baked goods await in a friendly, hometown atmosphere.

For Reservations: abbeyhouseinn.com

Address

101 Abbey Street
Winters, Ca 95694
(530) 795-5870

 

Guest Room Information
Number of Rooms: 5
Number of Floors: 2
Check-In Times: 2-6pm
Check-Out Time: 11am

Rates
$100 – $140 (plus tax)

Discount Information

Local discounts upon showing room key, corporate

Dining / Entertainment
Located in historic downtown Winters. Guests will find many restaurants within walking distance from the Inn. Also located in historic downtown is the popular music venue the Palms Playhouse.

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This charming boutique hotel is close by the University of California, Davis campus in downtown Davis. The Aggie Inn has an elegant combination of tastefully decorated rooms and quaint, secluded two-room Cottage Suites. The suites offer private patios and some include Jacuzzi tubs along with other amenities.

Guests may workout in the fitness room or take a leisurely swim in the outdoor swimming pool located at our sister property. A computer station is available in the lobby, along with free wireless internet throughout the property.

All of guest accommodations come with microwaves, refrigerators, cable TV, and coffeemakers. This family-oriented hotel provides ample amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and convenient, including daily complimentary Continental breakfast.

The Aggie Inn was rated Best Hotel in Davis in 2012 by the California Aggie newspaper (in a tie with Hyatt Place).

For Reservations: aggieinn.com

Address
245 First Street
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 756-0352
(530) 753-5738 fax

Rates

$109 – $169 (plus tax)

Discounts

AAA, AARP, UC Davis, Groups, Corporate, Government and Long-Term Stay

Guest Room Information
Number of Rooms: 33
Number of Floors: 2
Number of Suites: 6
Check In Time: 2pm
Check Out Time: 11am

Features

  • Closest hotel to UC Davis campus
  • Fitness room
  • Computer access and free WiFi
  • Continental breakfast
  • Cable TV
  • Pets not allowed
  • Handicap rooms available

 

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Sacramento International Airport  [Code: SMF]
6900 Airport Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95837
(916) 929-5411
(916) 874-0636 Fax

Sacramento International Airport is your gateway to major cities across the U.S. and around the world. Service is available from ten major carriers and one commuter airline. The airport also offers food and beverage facilities, retail shops, ground transportation and many other amenities.

Ground Transportation to Yolo County
  • Yolo Bus – daily public bus service: (530) 666-2877
  • Davis Airporter – door-to-door shuttle service: (530) 756-6715
  • SuperShuttle – door-to-door shuttle service: (800) 258-3826
  • Fairfield Airporter – door-to-door shuttle service: (877) 424-7767
Air Transportation Carriers
  • Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air (800) 252-7522
  • American Airlines (800) 433-7300
  • Continental Airlines (800) 523-3273
  • Delta Air Lines (800) 221-1212
  • Northwest Airlines (800) 225-2525
  • Southwest Airlines (800) 435-9792
  • United Airlines/United Express (800) 864-8331
  • US Airways (800) 428-4322

Oakland International Airport [Code: OAK]
1 Airport Drive
Oakland, CA 94621
(510) 563-3300

Right across the bay from SFO, Oakland serves as another gateway to the West Coast. Located 65 miles west of Davis, Oakland International Airport is an easy destination by car, bus, train, B.A.R.T., or private services. OAK is serviced by 12 major airlines with many nonstop flights around the country.

Ground Transportation to Davis
  • Solano Commuter – public transportation. (800) 535-6883
  • Amtrak (Capitol Corridor) – train service. (800) 974-3322
  • Fairfield Airporter – door-to-door shuttle service: (877) 424-7767

San Francisco International Airport [Code: SFO]

San Francisco, CA 94128
(650) 821-8211
(650) 876-2579 Fax

As the nation’s fifth busiest airport, SFO serves as the West Coast’s gateway to the world. It is an easy destination by car, bus, train or private service. SFO is serviced by 43 airlines, 18 domestic and 25 international. Other amenities include restaurants, lounges, shopping, an art museum and much more.

Ground Transportation to Yolo County
  • Solano Commuter – public transportation. (800) 535-6883
  • Amtrak (Capitol Corridor) – train service. (800) 974-3322
  • Davis Airporter – door-to-door shuttle service: (530) 756-6715
  • SuperShuttle – door-to-door shuttle service: (800) 258-3826
  • Fairfield Airporter – door-to-door shuttle service: (877) 424-7767

San Jose International Airport [Code: SJC]
1661 Airport Blvd., #205
San Jose, CA 95110
(408) 277-4759

San Jose is the nation’s 11th largest city. SJC serves San Jose, “Silicon Valley” and Santa Clara County. SJC is 2 miles north of downtown San Jose. 15 major commercial airlines operate out of SJC.

Ground Transportation to Yolo County
  • Solano Commuter – public transportation. (800) 535-6883
  • Amtrak (Capitol Corridor) – train service. (800) 974-3322

University Airport [Code: 005]
Transportation & Parking Services
U.C. Davis, Davis, CA 95616
(530) 752-8277 General
(530) 752-0100 Direct

Located on the University of California, Davis campus, the University Airport operates as a utility airport. University Airport strives to provide everything the aviation customer needs in order to promote a strong relationship between the University and surrounding community. However, space is available for use by private aircraft, such as hanger rentals to overnight tie downs. Individual parties through Davis Airporter, taxis or other must make ground transportation to and from University Airport. Open Monday – Friday, 7:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Closed Saturday, Sunday & University Holidays.

Watts – Woodland Airport [Code: 041]
17992 County Rd. 94B
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-9631

The Watts-Woodland Airport offers a well-maintained runway. Hangers and tie downs are available on a very limited basis.

Yolo County Airport [Code: KDWA]

County Rd. 95 & County Rd. 29

Davis, CA 95616

(530) 666-8115 – General

(530) 662-9631 – Charter

(800) 759-3483 – Sky Diving

(800) 442-1333 – Aircraft maintenance and Sales

(530) 759-8766 – Full Service FBO

Yolo County Airport is a general aviation airport for public use.  Facilities include: a 6,000 foot runway, fueling, hangers, and tie downs.  Davis Flight Support is a full service FBO and offers fuel, hanger storage and will arrange ground transportation to/from the airport,  www.davisflightsupport.com. SkyDance Sky Diving operates one of the largest and most professional training facilities in the country our of the County Airport.  Individual parties must arrange ground transportation through Davis Airporter, taxis, or other.  Open 7 days a week.

Woodland Aviation is a leading aviation service provider, Part 145 Repair Station and sales center.  Recognized as a technology service leader Woodland Aviation provides end-to-end solutions in a single stop location delivering superior quality and customer service to OEM’s, warranty support, Part 91 and Part 135 operators.  Woodland Aviation operations are strategically located in the greater Sacramento area.  www.WoodlandAviation.com

Air Charters

Air Charter Network, Inc.
Email: info@aircharternetwork.com
(866) 122-5921

Air Charter Network specializes in finding aircraft for passengers who fly private air charter. They can locate an aircraft at a moment’s notice or arrange several jet aircraft options with availability throughout the U.S., Caribbean and worldwide locations. Their aircraft operator network is ready to provide you with on demand prime access to private air charter service. They have an expansive database of operators and “empty leg” flights enabling them to find the right aircraft at the right price.

]]> http://www.yolocvb.net/airports.html/feed/ 0 Walter A. Buehler Alumni & Visitors Center http://www.yolocvb.net/alumni-visitors-center.html/ http://www.yolocvb.net/alumni-visitors-center.html/#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 19:08:51 +0000 admin http://www.yolocvb.net/?p=993
UC Davis Campus
(530) 752-6733
 

Centrally located with easy access from downtown Davis and Interstate 80, this campus facility offers three meeting rooms (roughly 400 to 2100 square feet) and the gracious tree-lined Moss Patio area that is perfect for weddings and outdoor receptions. Guests will also enjoy the two art galleries with changing exhibitions. The Buehler provides audio/visual equipment, tables and chairs, a full kitchen, and indoor/outdoor catering from an approved list. It is adjacent to the Robert Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts and the UC Davis Conference Center.

For more information, facility tours, and event planning, please call the UC Davis Conference and Events Services office at (530) 752-2675 or visit the web at www.events.ucdavis.edu.

 

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Welcome to Americas Best Value Inn and Suites Woodland, located only 15 miles northwest of Sacramento and 12.5 miles west of Sacramento International Airport. Our hotel is a short ride from the Cache Creek Casino, Heidrick Ag History Center, Hays Antique Truck Museum, Sacramento River Train, and University of California, Davis. We are near the vibrant downtown which has many boutique shops and restaurants including Vince’s Mexican Restaurant, Bamboo Garden Restaurant, and Ludy’s Main Street BBQ.

Our Woodland hotel offers unbeatable service, an attentive 24-hour front desk staff, and competitive rates. We are well equipped to meet your business needs with our free wireless high-speed Internet access in our guest rooms and common areas. Our hotel also features free continental breakfast and an outdoor pool. Our comfortable guest rooms offer microwaves, mini-fridges, hairdryers, cable TVs with HBO, irons, ironing boards, and free local calls. For a more luxurious stay, reserve one of our spacious mini-suites with a plush queen bed and a jacuzzi. Children age 18 and younger stay free in their parent’s room with existing bedding.

For Reservations: www.americasbestvalueinn.com

Address

99 West Main Street
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 662-1091
(800) 782-9403 toll-free
(530) 668-0337 fax

Guest Room Information

Number of Rooms: 28
Number of Floors: 2
Check In Time: 12pm
Check Out Time: 11am

Rates

$54.00 – $64.00 (plus tax)

Discounts

None

Features

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking room option
  • Cable TV
  • Pool
  • Free wi-fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Handicap rooms available

Guest Services

America’s Best Value Inn offers a low-cost stay in the downtown area of Woodland, close to restaurants and many other attractions. It also includes a hot tub for your relaxation. The Sacramento International Airport and UC Davis are only eight miles away.

Dining / Entertainment

Located near Historic Main Street, entertainment such as the Opera House for live performances, and downtown activities.

]]> http://www.yolocvb.net/americas-best-value-inn.html/feed/ 0 Art http://www.yolocvb.net/art.html/ http://www.yolocvb.net/art.html/#comments Thu, 07 Jul 2011 19:23:10 +0000 admin http://www.yolocvb.net/?p=132 Absorb some culture at one of Yolo County’s many galleries, which showcase the region’s best artists as well as emerging new talent. Take a walking tour of Davis or Woodland to marvel at beautiful public art pieces or discover your inner artist at the Clayground ceramics studio in Winters.

The Artery – Located in downtown Davis, this gallery is a collective owned and operated by the artists who display their work here. Check it out if you want to buy, contribute, or just visit. Open Monday – Saturday 10-6, Friday 10-9, and Sunday 12-5. Free admission. 207 G Street, Davis. (530) 758-8330.
Briggs & Company Art Gallery – It’s part art gallery, part working studio, part sculpture garden, Briggs is a unique venue in downtown Winters. Briggs showcases sculpture, fine art, ceramics, jewelry, glass work, mixed media, and furniture, created by local artists both established and up-and-coming. Briggs also serves inspired food Wednesdays through Sundays. 314 Railroad Avenue, Winters; (530) 795-2995.
Carl Gorman Museum – Founded in 1973, this museum on the UC Davis campus is dedicated to the artwork of Native Americans and other indigenous peoples. Exhibits include extensive collections of contemporary artists. Open Monday-Friday 12-5, Sunday 2-5. 1316 Hart Hall, UC Davis. (530) 752-6567.
Clayground – Located in Historic Downtown Winters, the Clayground is a working ceramics studio where you can play with clay and glaze pre-made pottery. All materials and supplies are provided. Open Tuesday 10-2:30, Wednesday 10-4, Thursday 10-4, Friday 10-2:30, Saturday 10-4, Sunday 10-4. Call to make sure people are in the studio. E. Main Street, Studio 7B, Winters. (530) 400-6937.
Craft Center Gallery – Come view student work on display at the Craft Center. Exhibit changes every month. Free admission. Open Monday – Thursday 10–10, Friday 12–7, Weekends 10-6. Located on the UC Davis campus craft center off Hutchinson drive in the South Silo Building. (530)752-3096.
Davis Art Center – The Davis Art Center offers about 300 classes every quarter year including, but not limited to, art, dance, martial arts, and storytelling at an average price of only $48. Open Monday – Thursday 9:30-7, Friday 9:30-5. 1919 F Street, Davis. (530) 756-4100.
Design Museum at UC Davis – The Design Museum is known for its changing exhibitions of national and international design-related material, including architecture, costume, graphic design, textiles, new media, and popular culture. Free admission. Open Monday – Friday 12-4, Sunday 2-4. In Walker Hall on the UCD campus. (530) 752-6150.
Gallery 625- Located in downtown Woodland, Gallery 625 is curated by YoloArts and offers 10 exhibitions a year. Exhibitions typically showcase early to mid-career contemporary Yolo County artists, while connecting residents and visitors to the arts in the county’s administration building. The gallery is open weekdays 8-5, and monthly downtown First Friday artist receptions are held from 5:30-8:30 pm. 625 Court St., Woodland.
Gallery 1855 – An adjunct of the Davis Cemetery, this refined gallery hosts changing exhibitions every month, featuring local as well as internationally established artists. Free public receptions with the artists and occasional performances are held on each second Sunday from 1 to 4. Located at 820 Pole Line Road. (530) 756-7807.
The International House – This facility is dedicated to international education, understanding, and connections. Art exhibits in the lounge and community room feature paintings, prints, photographs, and mixed media. Open weekdays 9-4. 10 College Park, Davis. (530) 753-5007.
John Natsoulas Gallery – Art dealer John Natsoulas set up this multi-level gallery with the idea that fine art should be accessible in a friendly, open setting. The gallery also hosts workshops and conferences. Open Wednesday – Thursday 11-5, Friday 11-10, Saturday – Sunday 12-5. 521 1st Street, Davis. (530) 756-3938.
The Pence Gallery – The intimate Pence is a nonprofit art gallery dedicated to showing the best work by local and regional artists. They display 12 different exhibits annually, and offer classes, talks, and a series of programs for children. Free admission. Open Tuesday – Sunday 11:30-5 and 7pm-9pm on the second Friday of every month. 212 D Street, Davis. (530) 758-3370
Richard L. Nelson Gallery and Fine Arts Collection – This UC Davis gallery was established as an exhibition venue and a teaching resource, but now the fine arts collection contains more than 4,000 works of diverse periods and cultures. Free admission. Open Saturday to Thursday 11-5pm, Friday by appointment. Nelson Hall, UC Davis. (530) 752-8500.
Briggs and Company – This gallery features award winning painters and sculptors as well as beautiful handmade jewelry, ceramics, glass, fiber art, custom furniture, and much more. Don’t miss the metal sculpture garden! Open Sunday-Wednesday 10-5, Thursday-Saturday 10-8. 314 Railroad Avenue in Winters. (530) 795-9505.
Blue Wing Gallery – In downtown Woodland, the Blue Wing offers fine art by local, regional, and international artists, including wildlife, western, contemporary and abstract, sculpture, photography, and more. Open Tuesday – Friday 10-6 and Saturday 10-4. 405 Main Street in Woodland. (530) 666-9498.
ARC Guitar – A full-service guitar workshop and gallery located in an 103-year-old historic building in the quaint town of Winters. Showcasing beautifully handcrafted guitars and offering guitar repair and restoration. ARC Guitar also offers classes in guitar-building through the Guitar Building School. Workshop hours: weekdays 11-6, Saturday 11-3. 308 Railroad Avenue in Winters. (530) 795-1795.
YoloArts- This vibrant arts group cultivates and advocates support for the arts, promotes and conducts arts education in our schools and community, and works to foster communication among artists, business, education, government, and the residents of Yolo County. For 30 years, YoloArts has been a strong fiber in the creative fabric of Yolo County through services, grants, artists in schools, exhibitions, and community outreach. 120 West Main Street, Suite B in Woodland; (530) 406-4844.
Lamoreux Gallery – Exhibits fine art by local artists. Located at 9 East Main Street in Winters. For more information, call (530) 400-6747.
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15 Main Street & 27260 Highway 128
(530) 795-3201
www.berryessagap.com
 

Berryessa Gap offers two winery venue locations, one in historic downtown Winters and the other in a beautiful country setting just outside of Winters. Please contact their friendly staff to arrange your next event!

Room Sq. Feet Theatre Classroom Board Banquet Reception
Winery Barrel Room 2,600 100 100 100 100 200
Winery Tasting Room 625 n/a n/a n/a n/a 30
Tasting Room in downtown 500 40 40 40 40 50
Winery Picnic Area 4,200 n/a n/a n/a 50 50

 

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234 D Street
(530) 753-7100

Best Western Palm Court is located in the heart of Downtown Davis and within walking distance from the University, attractions and great food. Also, Café Bernardo is attached to the hotel and offers a great opportunity for meeting attendees to grab a quick bite or coffee. This facility also offers stage and AV equipment as well as outside catering. Contact the friendly staff to book your meeting now!

Room Sq. Feet Theatre Classroom Board Banquet Reception
 Executive Board Room  560  n/a  n/a 12-15  n/a  n/a

 

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