Budget Hotel Near CalTech Institute of Technology

​ 2.1 MILES, 5-MINUTE DRIVE

The name CalTech is synonymous with science. This amazing University has produced over 40 Nobel Laureates, and has hosted such famous and respected visiting professors as Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. If you are in Pasadena to scout out colleges, CalTech is definitely worth a tour.

The University is divided into six academic divisions:  Biology and Biological Engineering, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Engineering and Applied Science, Geological and Planetary Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy.

CalTech is also famous for its Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a joint venture with NASA that is federally funded for research and development.

If you're in Pasadena to take a tour of the CalTech campus, or to visit a student, Rodeway Inn & Suites is ideally located just 2 miles away. Tour this magnificent campus for an afternoon, then come back to your room at the Rodeway for a relaxing evening watching your 42-inch TV. Or slip into a 2-person hot tub for a nice soak.