The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Clovis

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Clovis

Visiting Clovis, California for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Clovis, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Clovis based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Clovis for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Clovis before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Clovis for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Clovis for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Courtyard by Marriott Fresno Clovis

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $173 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 1450 Shaw Avenue, Courtyard by Marriott Fresno Clovis has great rooms from $173 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.4 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


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Hampton Inn & Suites Clovis-Airport North

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $127 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Hampton Inn & Suites Clovis-Airport North which has nice rooms starting at $127. Offering an outdoor pool, a fitness center, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 855 Gettysburg Avenue. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and air-conditioning which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.6 miles from the city center. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hilton Garden Inn Clovis

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $145 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Clovis
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

We found Hilton Garden Inn Clovis to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $145. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 520 West Shaw Avenue. You'll also find a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.6 miles from the center of town. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Homewood Suites by Hilton Fresno Airport/Clovis

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $138 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

With terrific rooms from $138, Homewood Suites by Hilton Fresno Airport/Clovis, at 835 Gettysburg Avenue provides an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, hiking, and rooms with kitchens. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, and laundry facilities. It's located just 1.6 miles from the city center, too. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Holiday Inn Express & Suites Clovis-Fresno Area By IHG

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $121 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Clovis
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Clovis-Fresno Area By IHG has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, laundry services, a hot tub, and free parking. The great rooms here start at $121 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 650 West Shaw Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a microwave, and a refrigerator, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.6 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fresno Clovis

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fresno Clovis is 8.30 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a hot tub. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $149, and it's located at 50 North Clovis Avenue. We also love the free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a heated pool which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.4 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool


Residence Inn by Marriott Fresno Clovis

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $166 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Clovis
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Residence Inn by Marriott Fresno Clovis because it has great rooms that start at $166. It has an outdoor pool, a casino, a fitness center, rooms with kitchens, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 820 Santa Ana Avenue. Only 1.4 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love golf, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, and air-conditioning at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fresno Clovis

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $155 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fresno Clovis offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, parking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $155 (before taxes). It's located at 580 West Shaw Avenue and has earned a guest rating of 8.70/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and laundry facilities which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.6 miles from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Home2 Suites by Hilton Clovis Fresno Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $142 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Located at 810 Santa Ana Avenue, Home2 Suites by Hilton Clovis Fresno Airport has great rooms from $142 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find free parking, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, a heated pool, and air-conditioning which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 1.5 miles from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Rodeo Lodge

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Clovis
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Rodeo Lodge which has nice rooms starting at $104. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, rooms with kitchenettes, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1616 Clovis Avenue. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a microwave. It's located just 0.9 miles from the city center, too. The room service is especially nice after a long day. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Fresno, Clovis, Mammoth Lakes, Visalia, and Tulare.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Clovis, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Clovis, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Clovis, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Clovis, or Best Hotels for One Week in Clovis.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Clovis?

Clovis Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$142

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Clovis, California. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Clovis, California based on data from 10 hotels is an affordable $142. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Clovis.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $149
  • 2-star hotels: $125


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