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Top 10 Hotels in Downtown Sacramento

Vagabond Inn Executive Old Town

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1015)
"great stay"
Vagabond Inn Executive Old Town

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1444)
"Excellent service nice and clean room delicious coffee in the room clean towels and more. "
The price is S$211
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

Governors Inn Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1878)
"The property was in great shape, the staff was polite and professional, and the hostess managing the Saturday morning continental breakfast was an absolute treasure. This was a great stay!"
Governors Inn Hotel

AC Hotel By Marriott Sacramento

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (488)
"Loved staying here!"
The price is S$224
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
AC Hotel By Marriott Sacramento

Hyatt Regency Sacramento

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1996)
"Very nice staff, clean rooms and good food. "
The price is S$256
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hyatt Regency Sacramento

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Sacramento North

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1010)
"Good location"
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Sacramento North

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1194)
"Great hotel"
The price is S$292
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"I really enjoyed my stay."
The price is S$256
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection

Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Great hotel, and the restaurant is amazing."
The price is S$254
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento

Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Nice hotel, very nice staff, centrally located."
The price is S$257
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel

Inn Off Capitol Park, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"We loved our stay and will definitely be back next time we’re in the area. "
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Inn Off Capitol Park, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Quality Inn Sacramento Convention Center

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Walkable to everything in the midtown and downtown area! "
The price is S$162
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Quality Inn Sacramento Convention Center

Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Downtown at Capitol Park

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (954)
"Great stay and perfect for families! "
The price is S$242
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Downtown at Capitol Park

The Sterling Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (977)
"Everything about this place is so charming! Yes- there will be a wedding Saturday night but it hardly impacts your stay! It’s great to see the people dressed up and celebrating! "
The Sterling Hotel

American Inn

2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (58)
"I liked how I had a microwave and a mini refrigerator in my room. Plus a walk in shower."
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
American Inn

Inn & Spa at Parkside

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (579)
"Well located for downtown. Beautiful property and well-appointed room. Very quiet."
The price is S$290
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Inn & Spa at Parkside

The Exchange Sacramento, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (372)
"Close to old town with various things to do and good food spots"
The price is S$233
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Exchange Sacramento, Curio Collection by Hilton

HI Sacramento Hostel

1.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (458)
"Amazing , peaceful stay."
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
HI Sacramento Hostel

Capital City Inn Downtown Sacramento Convention Center

2.5 star property
5.2 out of 10, (814)
"I liked the big room I was in and it was very quiet the whole time I stayed there!"
Capital City Inn Downtown Sacramento Convention Center

Econo Lodge Sacramento Convention Center

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Great location and close to everything. "
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Econo Lodge Sacramento Convention Center
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Where to stay in Downtown Sacramento

Find the best Downtown Sacramento areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Central Sacramento

If you're spending time in Central Sacramento, check out sights like Golden 1 Center or Sutter's Fort State Historic Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 29th Street Station or 39th Street Station.

North Natomas

If you're spending some time in North Natomas, Sundance Lake and Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Midtown Sacramento

Discover Midtown Sacramento, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Midtown Sacramento include Sutter's Fort State Historic Park and State Indian Museum, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at 23rd Street Station.

Southeastern Sacramento

While you're in Southeastern Sacramento, take in top sights like California Highway Patrol Headquarters or American River, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Power Inn Station or 48th Street Station.

Arden-Arcade

Arden-Arcade is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to American River Parkway or American River.

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Find out more about Downtown Sacramento

Find out more about Downtown Sacramento

Top reasons to visit Downtown Sacramento

  • Historic Old Sacramento: A charming area filled with Gold Rush-era buildings, offering a glimpse into the city's rich history.
  • Vibrant Entertainment: Experience live events and activities in the lively arena, perfect for families and visitors alike.
  • Diverse Cultural Attractions: Explore art galleries and history museums that enrich your understanding of the local culture.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy outdoor adventures in beautifully maintained parks, ideal for relaxation and recreation.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels catering to all needs, including pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown Sacramento

Discover a diverse array of hotel accommodations in Downtown Sacramento, perfectly tailored for both leisure and business travellers. From the contemporary Hyatt House Sacramento to the welcoming Comfort Suites Downtown, each establishment offers unique amenities and a pet-friendly atmosphere. Explore the vibrant city while enjoying LGBTQIA-friendly services, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming Californian locale.

  • Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo: Experience a welcoming atmosphere tailored for the modern business traveller at Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo. Located three miles from Downtown Sacramento, this 3-star hotel embraces an LGBTQIA-friendly theme with its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides. Ideal for those seeking a business-centric stay, it boasts amenities such as multiple meeting rooms, an accessible business centre, and spacious conference spaces, ensuring that professional needs are met with ease.
  • Hyatt Regency Sacramento: Nestled in the heart of Downtown Sacramento, the 4-star Hyatt Regency offers a pet-friendly and eco-certified retreat for environmentally conscious travellers. The hotel stands out with its commitment to sustainability, providing 24-hour business centre access, a comprehensive conference centre, and an array of amenities tailored for business professionals. Guests can enjoy the convenience of pet services, including food and water bowls, while indulging in the vibrant surroundings of the city.
  • The Midtowner Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western: A hidden gem located just two miles from Downtown Sacramento, The Midtowner Hotel offers a comfortable motel experience with a focus on convenience. Guests can start their day with a delightful breakfast, while entertainment options like cable and flatscreen televisions enhance their stay. With nearby attractions including a metro station, hospital, and zoo, this accommodation is perfect for those looking to explore the local area with ease.

Where to stay near Downtown Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento offers a vibrant blend of history and modernity, perfect for family and entertainment-themed vacations. Explore sleek skyscrapers and charming neighbourhoods, all while enjoying the friendly atmosphere. Not far from central Sacramento, you can venture to nearby destinations like San Francisco and the Upper Haight, immersing yourself in diverse cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking romance or family-friendly activities, Downtown Sacramento has something for everyone.

  • Sacramento: As the capital city of California, Sacramento is a vibrant metropolis that boasts a diverse array of attractions. Located in the heart of the state, it offers a blend of urban charm and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the well-known arena entertainment facilities, urban parks, and stadiums. The city is particularly bustling during the peak months of June to July and October, making it an ideal time for family-friendly activities and city-themed experiences. Sacramento's rich history is also evident in its event conference venues and fairgrounds, which frequently host exciting events throughout the year.
  • West Sacramento: Just a couple of miles from Downtown Sacramento, West Sacramento is a charming city that offers a family-oriented atmosphere and numerous outdoor activities. The city enjoys a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak travel times in April, July, and September. West Sacramento features a range of attractions including urban parks and stadiums, making it perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. The proximity to educational venues and fairgrounds provides ample opportunities for families to engage in various activities, ensuring a delightful stay.
  • Old Sacramento: A short stroll of 1.4km from Downtown Sacramento, Old Sacramento is a historic neighbourhood that transports visitors back in time with its preserved Gold Rush-era architecture. It's a bustling area known for its family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences, peaking in popularity during April and the summer months. Visitors can enjoy arena entertainment, explore quaint shopping centres, and indulge in local fairs. With its rich history, tourist precincts, and event conference venues, Old Sacramento offers a unique blend of history and excitement that appeals to all ages.

Things to do in and around Downtown Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento offers a delightful blend of activities suitable for families, with vibrant arena entertainment, diverse shopping centres, and enriching daytime attractions. Visitors can explore various art galleries and enjoy the refreshing splash pad, making it an ideal destination for a city-themed vacation filled with entertainment and education.

Shopping

Discover the K Street Mall in Downtown Sacramento, a vibrant shopping destination brimming with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don't miss the Downtown Commons for a blend of business and city life. For fresh local produce, visit the Midtown Farmers Market, located 1.6km away, showcasing a lively community atmosphere.

Recreation

Sutter Health Park is a lively stadium offering an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while William Land Park provides a tranquil setting perfect for relaxation amidst nature. For golf lovers, Haggin Oaks Golf Complex boasts expansive outdoor spaces, combining sport and leisure in a picturesque environment.

Adventure

At Raging Waters, 4.8km from Downtown Sacramento, enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools perfect for family fun. The Loch Leven Lakes Trail offers an adventurous hike amidst stunning scenery right in Downtown, while K1 Speed Sacramento, 14.5km away, promises exhilarating go-kart racing experiences.

Nightlife

In Downtown Sacramento, the Memorial Auditorium offers a romantic atmosphere with cultural performances, while the Cinemark Century DOCO provides a cinematic escape for couples. For adventure seekers, El Rancho Bowl, located two miles away, promises thrilling arcade fun and excitement for all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Sacramento

For a budget-friendly trip to Downtown Sacramento, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Booking on a Monday can also save you money, as Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to filter for eco-certified hotels and arrange results by price to find the best deals. Take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to look for discounts on beverages and ensure upfront pricing to help manage your budget effectively while enjoying the area’s free activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Sacramento are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Sacramento is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Sacramento is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable options and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel stay in Downtown Sacramento with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for various holidaymakers. Visitors can explore attractions such as urban parks, event venues, and history museums, catering to those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural enrichment. A must-visit is Old Sacramento, which adds a charming historical touch to your trip. Enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere and plenty of entertainment options in this lively area.

  • Golden 1 Center: This vibrant arena is the heart of entertainment in Downtown Sacramento, hosting thrilling sports events and captivating concerts. Its sustainable design and state-of-the-art facilities create a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for visitors seeking excitement and fun.
  • Sacramento Convention Center: A hub for business and conferences, this venue offers a professional environment equipped with modern amenities. Its central location makes it a convenient choice for attendees, while the surrounding area boasts numerous dining and leisure options for after-hours relaxation.
  • Tower Bridge: Just 1.6km from Downtown, this iconic historic bridge is a stunning architectural landmark. Its vibrant gold colour and unique design provide a picturesque backdrop for photos, reflecting the rich culture and history of Sacramento.

Best time to go to Downtown Sacramento

The best time to visit Downtown Sacramento is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Sacramento

When visiting Downtown Sacramento, the primary airport is Sacramento International Airport (SMF), situated 14.5km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 4-star Hyatt Regency Sacramento, 16.1km from SMF, and The Citizen Hotel, which is 14.5km away. The Westin Sacramento Riverfront Hotel & Spa is another choice, located 19.3km from the airport. For those considering Concord, Buchanan Field (CCR) is 83.7km away, with nearby hotels such as the Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa, 11.3km from CCR, and the Concord Plaza Hotel, just 322m away. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to both airports, ensuring convenient access for travellers.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Sacramento?
Downtown Sacramento is an historic neighbourhood known for its top museums and major shopping area. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Sacramento? Consider a visit to Golden 1 Center while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Sacramento?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hyatt Regency Sacramento is the highest ranked property in Downtown Sacramento. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Sacramento Convention Center, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG and HI Sacramento Hostel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Sacramento area?
Expedia has 91 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Sacramento to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Sacramento area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Sacramento, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Downtown Sacramento.
What is there to do in this Sacramento neighbourhood?
You can check out a show at Memorial Auditorium, California Musical Theatre and Cosmopolitan Cabaret while you're in Downtown Sacramento. Golden 1 Center and K Street Mall are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. California Department of Parks and Recreation, Bailarin Cellars and Loch Leven Lakes Trail are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Sacramento. While you're out sightseeing in Sacramento, make sure that you visit other sights such as Libby's Cannery or Downtown Commons.
How can I get around Downtown Sacramento and the greater Sacramento area?
If you want to see more of the city, 8th & H/County Center Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include 7th & I/County Center Station and 8th & K Station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Sacramento Valley Station.