Central Valley
Travel Guide
Visit Central Valley
Where to stay in Central Valley
Downtown Sacramento
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Sacramento. Top attractions like Golden 1 Center and K Street Mall are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 8th & H/County Center Station or 7th & I/County Center Station to see more of the city.
Montgomery Estates
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Montgomery Estates and surrounding area, you can visit Heavenly Valley Creek and Bijou Community Park.
Northstar Village
While visiting Northstar Village, you might make a stop by sights like Northstar California Resort and Big Springs Express Gondola.
Tahoe Paradise
While Tahoe Paradise isn't home to many top sights, Lake Tahoe Golf Course and Washoe Meadows State Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Apple Hill
While visiting Apple Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Apple Mountain Golf Resort and Time Out Spa.
Heavenly Valley
If you're spending some time in Heavenly Valley, Heavenly Ski Resort and Aerial Tramway are top sights worth seeing.
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
was so nice and the staff was amazing
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Sacramento
Great property!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Governors Inn Hotel
The room was clean. The staff was very friendly and helpful. My family and I would stay there again.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge, Lake Tahoe
Very updated, 2bd super impressed!!! Well stocked for cooking and lots of towels. Loved the kids play area and the pool.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
The Lodge at Lake Tahoe
Spotless and serviceable kitchen. Very spacious “one bedroom” rentals with king bed, 2 flat screen TVs. Internet not robust, so wouldn’t plan on working remotely here. Walking distance to hiking or the casinos.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Marriott Grand Residence Club, Lake Tahoe
Thought parking was pricey and no self park. Also earlest checkout time Ive ever seen, who does 10am except this place. Also latest check in time Ive ever seen 4pm! Probably wont stay here again!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Palisades Tahoe
Two expansive ski resorts in North Lake Tahoe have joined to provide some of the finest snow experiences on the whole continent, with an added dash of celebrity sparkle.
Northstar California Resort
Amid the beautiful landscapes along Lake Tahoe is a mountain resort with family-friendly snow sports, hiking trails, golf and boutique shopping.
Golden 1 Center
Catch an event at Golden 1 Center and enjoy other activities in Sacramento such as cycling.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Heavenly Gondola
Glide across the sky and appreciate breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Tahoe on this scenic gondola ride to a summit where exciting adventure activities await.
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Be humbled by nature at its most impressive in these two breathtaking national parks, home to some of the largest living things on this planet.
General Sherman Tree
The world’s largest tree by volume, this giant sequoia is more than 2,000 years old. You must see it in place to fully appreciate its colossal size.
