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Governors Inn Hotel

Governors Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1965)
"The staff was very nice and the hotel room was spacious. "
United States
Michael J
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Governors Inn Hotel

Hyatt Regency Sacramento

Hyatt Regency Sacramento
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2072)
"Spotless comfortable room, friendly helpful staff/-all good "
United States
michael
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Sacramento

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1326)
"Rooms spacious, clean, comfortable beds, good pillows, quiet"
United States
Geoff
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1549)
"I’m happy with my stay"
United States
Aileen
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

Econo Lodge Sacramento Convention Center

Econo Lodge Sacramento Convention Center
2.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Easy, basic and clean accommodation. "
United States
Natalia
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Econo Lodge Sacramento Convention Center

Inn & Spa at Parkside

Inn & Spa at Parkside
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (589)
"Such a beautiful room. The bath was immaculate. Definitely will be back. "
United States
Linsenyend
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Inn & Spa at Parkside

Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel

Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Fantastic site , lounge access and the staff were all fantastic, friendly , helpful and great to talk with."
United States
Steven
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel

The Exchange Sacramento, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Exchange Sacramento, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (383)
"Loved the staff "
United States
Alma
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Exchange Sacramento, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento

Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great property and friendly staff! "
United States
Leigh
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento

The Sterling Hotel

The Sterling Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Friendly and helpful host at check in. Neautiful historic building. Room nicely appointed and. comfortable bed. "
United States
Mark
The Sterling Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers seeking vibrant culture without breaking the bank. Begin your adventure at the California State Capitol Park, where you can roam the beautifully landscaped gardens and admire the stunning architecture of the Capitol building—all for free. Just a stone's throw away is the Old Sacramento Historic District, where cobblestone streets transport you back to the Gold Rush era; explore fascinating shops and enjoy street performances without spending a dime. For a taste of the local arts scene, visit the Sacramento Museum of History, which often offers discounted entry fees and hosts free events. If you’re travelling with children, the Fairytale Town is an affordable option, where little ones can explore themed play areas inspired by classic stories. After a day of exploration, retreat to one of the many budget-friendly hotels in the area, which often feature modern amenities and unique local touches, ensuring a comfortable stay. Many establishments are located within walking distance of these attractions, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local vibe while enjoying the convenience of easy access to dining options that suit all tastes—and wallets. With attentive service and a focus on quality, your stay in Downtown Sacramento will be both memorable and economical.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown Sacramento

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Downtown Sacramento, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising comfort. Each option combines affordable rates with essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Governors Inn Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Governors Inn Hotel stands out as a top choice for budget travellers, offering an impressive review rating of 8.8. With amenities such as free daily breakfast and complimentary airport transportation, guests can enjoy great savings while indulging in a comfortable stay. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free Wi-Fi, self-parking, and toiletries provided at no extra cost. The hotel also offers convenient shuttle services to both bus and train stations, ensuring easy access to local attractions. Guests can take advantage of early check-in and late check-out options, as well as a sofa bed in select rooms for added flexibility.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Sacramento
  • Nearby attractions: Sacramento River - 0.5 km, American River - 0.3 km, Discovery Park - 0.6 km

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travellers, the Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena boasts a solid review rating of 8.6 and provides a range of cost-effective amenities. Guests will appreciate the free toiletries and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay without extra charges. The hotel also features a pool and fitness facilities for leisure and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy accessible van parking and a convenient self-parking option. The hotel includes a snack bar and a terrace for casual dining. With daily housekeeping and various room configurations, including suites, the hotel caters to diverse needs, making it a great choice for those seeking both comfort and affordability.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Sacramento
  • Nearby attractions: Downtown Commons - 0.3 km, Golden 1 Center - 0.5 km, California State Railroad Museum - 0.5 km

Vagabond Inn Executive Old Town

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Vagabond Inn Executive Old Town is an excellent budget-friendly option, rated at 7.8 by guests. With amenities like free Wi-Fi and toiletries, it ensures a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. The hotel also features a refreshing pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the historic district.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from free cribs and self-parking, along with the option for early check-in. The hotel is conveniently located near local golf courses and offers daily housekeeping services. With a focus on affordability and comfort, it’s a great choice for travellers looking to enjoy Sacramento on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Sacramento
  • Nearby attractions: Old Sacramento Waterfront - 0.5 km, Downtown Commons - 0.3 km, California State Railroad Museum - 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Sacramento like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown Sacramento has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Golden 1 Center, this destination is home to Sacramento Capitol Park and American River, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Downtown Sacramento?
Based on reviews, Governors Inn Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is HI Sacramento Hostel.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Sacramento?
Downtown Sacramento attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Golden 1 Center, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like California State Capitol Museum and California Musical Theatre, or get outdoors at Sacramento Capitol Park.
How can I get to Downtown Sacramento and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Downtown Sacramento can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) away from the centre in Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.). You can take advantage of metro transport at 8th & H/County Center Station, 7th & I/County Center Station and 8th & K Station.

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