Oxford Collection Celebrates the Grand Opening of Hotel Katerina in Chico

New boutique hotel opens with upscale amenities, equestrian-inspired design, destination dining, and rooftop views unlike any other in Chico.

The Oxford Collection, a family-owned and operated portfolio of boutique and suite-style hotels across the West Coast, has officially opened Hotel Katerina in Chico, California. Located at 1930 Baney Lane, this four-story, 112-room property blends refined design and modern comfort with the signature hospitality the Oxford Collection is known for Hotel Katerina is the third boutique hotel in the growing Oxford Collection portfolio, following the award-winning Oxford Hotel Bend and Arctic Club Hotel in Seattle, WA.

Elevated Experiences

Dining, Views and Gatherings

Events

For special events, weddings, and corporate functions, Hotel Katerina offers more than 5,000
square feet of versatile meeting and event space—among the largest in Chico. Supported by
state-of-the-art technology, customizable catering from Rancher's Daughter, and a dedicated
event services team, gatherings at Hotel Katerina are designed to be seamless, inspiring, and
unforgettable.

Dining, Views and Gatherings

Restaurant

Hotel Katerina features Rancher's Daughter, a restaurant showcasing locally sourced ingredients
and an inventive take on modern California cuisine. Guests and locals alike can enjoy an
approachable yet elevated menu in a warm, inviting setting that pays homage to the region's
agricultural heritage.

Dining, Views and Gatherings

Rooftop Bar

The hotel also includes a rooftop bar offering panoramic foothill views and an experience unlike
any other in Chico. With hand-crafted cocktails, a curated wine list, and a relaxed yet sophisticated
ambiance, the rooftop bar provides a memorable setting for both intimate evenings and lively
gatherings.

a rooftop patio with people sitting at tables and chairs

Designed for Comfort and Connection

Spanning more than 83,000 square feet, the hotel combines unique amenities that surprise and
delight. Guests enjoy spacious King and Two-Queen suites, an outdoor pool and hot tub, fitness
center, sauna, and steam room, along with a lobby lounge designed for both productivity and
relaxation.

Distinctive in-room touches include Crosley turntables with curated vinyl records, Fellow
pour-over kits featuring locally roasted Stoble Coffee, and a soap menu offering handmade
bars from local artisan Karita's Soap. Complimentary cruiser bikes, in-room dining, and cozy
design elements throughout encourage guests to slow down, reconnect, and savor their stay

a room with a black and white checkered floor and a pink round bench

A Commitment to Community and Growth

“We’ve spent years planning and dreaming about what this property could bring to Chico,” said owner Curt Baney. “Hotel Katerina reflects the values we hold dear: exceptional service, thoughtful design, and deep ties to the communities we serve.” With its grand opening now complete, Hotel Katerina expands the accommodations available under the trusted Oxford Collection brand.

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About Oxford Collection

Founded in 1988, the Oxford Collection is an independent, family-run hotel group with properties in Oregon, California, Washington, and Idaho. Known for personalized service, high-quality amenities, and community-driven values, the brand includes fourteen Oxford Suites, Oxford Hotel Bend, Arctic Club Seattle, and now Hotel Katerina. With nearly four decades of hospitality experience, the Oxford Collection continues to deliver experiences that feel like home—only better.