Sacramento Hotel Guide. Hotels in Downtown Sacramento, Sacramento, United States of America

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Our top choices for Downtown Sacramento hotels

AC Hotel By Marriott Sacramento

AC Hotel By Marriott Sacramento
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (616 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Angelica
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
AC Hotel By Marriott Sacramento

Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento

Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,096 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, staff it’s great , the rooms very spacious and clean!"
United States
Adrian
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento

The Sterling Hotel

The Sterling Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Everyone thing was great"
United States
Jose
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
The Sterling Hotel

Vagabond Inn Executive Sacramento Old Town

Vagabond Inn Executive Sacramento Old Town
2.5 star property
Downtown Sacramento
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,021 reviews)
"This hotel has a convenient location for the train station and staff there are wonderful."
United States
Martha
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Vagabond Inn Executive Sacramento Old Town

Aiden Sacramento Downtown

Aiden Sacramento Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Clean room, Great staff, perfect location for me... really enjoyed my stay"
United States
Malone
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Aiden Sacramento Downtown

Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel

Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"I stayed here for three days to attend a conference and had a wonderful experience. The customer service was amazing the rooms clean and comfortable. I would definitely stay here again 10 out of 10."
United States
Toshay
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,532 reviews)
"Very nice and safe place"
United States
Ricardo
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,035 reviews)
"Front desk was amazing as was the cleaning staff."
United States
Ralph
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection

Inn & Spa at Parkside

Inn & Spa at Parkside
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (622 reviews)
"Neighborhood was a little Scary, but the HOTEL was soooo PERFECT & BEAUTIFUL it made up for EVERYTHING!!! Can’t WAIT to STAY HERE AGAIN!!!! USMC Approved"
United States
Peter
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Inn & Spa at Parkside

Hyatt Regency Sacramento

Hyatt Regency Sacramento
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,169 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and accommodations."
United States
Joseph
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hyatt Regency Sacramento

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, (418 reviews)
"Pretty cool building. Mattresses could have been better though."
United States
Erick
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Exchange Sacramento, Curio Collection by Hilton

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, (1,726 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Herbert
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Downtown at Capitol Park

Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Downtown at Capitol Park
3.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great Room and Great location, will stay here again"
United States
Andrew
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Downtown at Capitol Park

Inn Off Capitol Park, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Inn Off Capitol Park, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"This is centrally located hotel close to lots of dinnig options"
United States
Rito
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Inn Off Capitol Park, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Quality Inn Sacramento Convention Center

Quality Inn Sacramento Convention Center
2.5 star property
Downtown Sacramento
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Breakfast was lackluster but the room was clean. Would only stay here again if I had to"
United States
Lydia
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Quality Inn Sacramento Convention Center

Governors Inn Hotel

Governors Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,142 reviews)
"Great stay for families"
United States
sowndherya
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Governors Inn Hotel

Econo Lodge Sacramento Convention Center

Econo Lodge Sacramento Convention Center
2.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
6.8 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"It’s ok if you just want a place shower and sleep Good location but sketchy folks hanging around the parking lot. Just a basic old room"
United States
Anthony
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Econo Lodge Sacramento Convention Center

American Inn

American Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
6.0 out of 10, (109 reviews)
"The staff were nice, room was clean, great stay. "
United States
Sean
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
American Inn

Capital City Inn Sacramento Convention Center CA

Capital City Inn Sacramento Convention Center CA
2.5 star property
Downtown Sacramento
5.4 out of 10, (877 reviews)
"Came down for a graduation needed a place to rest and get dressed staff was friendly and haelpful"
United States
CONDALISA
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Capital City Inn Sacramento Convention Center CA

Executive Inn and Suites

Executive Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
5.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Great customer service from staff!"
United States
Phillip
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Executive Inn and Suites
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Sacramento

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Lounge
AC Hotel By Marriott Sacramento
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
616 reviews
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2 restaurants; lunch, dinner and brunch served
Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,096 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Hyatt Regency Sacramento
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
2,169 reviews
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Exterior
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,532 reviews
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View from property
The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,035 reviews
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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.

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.

North Natomas

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

Old Sacramento

Ride the old railway, admire the historic buildings and enjoy modern shopping and dining in this beautiful Gold Rush town.

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

Top reasons to visit Downtown Sacramento

  • Vibrant Entertainment Scene: Experience a lively arena and various events that cater to all ages and interests.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore local museums and historical sites that showcase Sacramento's unique heritage.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy the beautiful parks in the area, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of hotels, from luxurious to pet-friendly options, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Eclectic Atmosphere: Wander the charming streets and experience the friendly local vibe in this captivating city.

Find great hotels near Downtown Sacramento

Discover a diverse selection of hotels in Downtown Sacramento, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you seek a luxurious retreat, a convenient AC hotel, or accessible accommodations, you'll find options that welcome both business and leisure guests. Many establishments are also pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-inclusive, ensuring a warm and inviting experience for everyone. With amenities like gyms and accessible rooms, your stay in this vibrant city will be both comfortable and enjoyable.

  • SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Sacramento Cal Expo: Situated a mere 3.2km from Downtown Sacramento, the SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Sacramento Cal Expo caters to business travellers and pet owners alike. With a distinct focus on business needs, the hotel features multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it ideal for corporate events. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs on-site with a waived fee for service animals. Guests will appreciate the comfortable accommodations that blend convenience with a welcoming atmosphere for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas: This 3-star hotel, located 3.2km from Downtown Sacramento, is designed for extended stays and welcomes both business and leisure guests. Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas is notable for its LGBTQIA-friendly environment, ensuring inclusivity for all travellers. The hotel provides extensive business amenities, including an accessible business centre and versatile meeting spaces. Pet owners can feel at ease as the hotel permits pets, with a waived fee for service animals, making it a perfect choice for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo: Just 4.8km from Downtown Sacramento, the Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo offers a modern and welcoming atmosphere for business travellers. This 3-star hotel is also LGBTQIA-friendly, fostering a sense of community and acceptance for all guests. With accessible business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, it is well-suited for corporate gatherings. The stylish rooms provide comfort, ensuring that both work and relaxation can be seamlessly balanced during your stay.

Where to stay near Downtown Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento offers a delightful blend of historical charm and vibrant city life, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Wander through its beautifully architected streets, explore the eclectic vibes of nearby Berkeley, or soak in the rich Bostonian culture. With friendly locals and a lively atmosphere, you’ll find plenty of entertainment and scenic spots to enjoy during your stay in this captivating Californian city.

  • Sacramento: As the capital of California, Sacramento is a vibrant city bursting with history and culture. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers, it's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The downtown area is lively, offering a variety of family-friendly activities, including visits to arena entertainment facilities and educational venues. Highlights include the iconic California State Capitol, where you can explore the beautiful gardens, and the Sacramento Convention Centre, which hosts numerous events throughout the year. With its bustling atmosphere, Sacramento is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience a blend of urban charm and outdoor adventure.
  • West Sacramento: Just 3.2km from Downtown Sacramento, West Sacramento is a dynamic city that offers a unique perspective of the region. Known for its accessible urban parks and family-oriented attractions, it’s a great place for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views along the riverfront while exploring fairgrounds and local arenas. The area is ideal for those seeking an engaging city-themed experience, with attractions such as the West Sacramento Community Center and various educational venues. The city's proximity to Sacramento allows for easy exploration of both locations.
  • Central Sacramento: Located a mere 1.1km from Downtown Sacramento, Central Sacramento is a charming neighbourhood that captures the essence of urban life. This area is perfect for families looking to enjoy outdoor spaces and engage in city-themed activities. With its proximity to urban parks and entertainment facilities, Central Sacramento offers an inviting atmosphere for visitors. You can easily stroll to nearby stadiums or event conference venues, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Sacramento area. The rich community spirit and local events ensure there's always something happening here.

Things to do in and around Downtown Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento is an ideal destination for family-friendly and entertainment-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant arena entertainment facility, explore shopping centres, and engage with educational experiences. With numerous area attractions nearby, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this lively city centre.

Shopping

In Downtown Sacramento, visit K Street Mall for a vibrant shopping atmosphere with entertainment options. Downtown Commons offers a family-friendly experience with various shops, while the Midtown Farmers Market, located 1.6km away, features local goods in a lively setting.

Recreation

Explore Sutter Health Park for an energetic experience watching sports events while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. For tranquillity, unwind at William Land Park, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst nature. If you're keen on golf, the Haggin Oaks Golf Complex offers a fantastic outdoor setting for a round of golf.

Adventure

Raging Waters, a thrilling waterpark 4.8km from Downtown Sacramento, offers an array of slides and attractions for family fun. Explore the stunning Loch Leven Lakes Trail within the city for a scenic hike. For adrenaline enthusiasts, K1 Speed Sacramento, located 14.5km away, provides exhilarating kart racing experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Memorial Auditorium for captivating performances, then catch a film at Cinemark Century DOCO for a romantic cinema outing. For a thrilling adventure, venture to El Rancho Bowl, an arcade adventure zone only 3.2km away, perfect for an exhilarating evening.

*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 visit to Downtown Sacramento, consider travelling between November and January when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Mondays. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by price and type, helping you find eco-friendly options and the best deals. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to further savings. For public transport, utilise local bus services or bike rentals for economical travel around the city, allowing you to explore various free attractions and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere without breaking the bank.

  • 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: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel stay in Downtown Sacramento with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento offers an array of attractions perfect for family and entertainment-themed holidays. Visitors can explore urban parks, attend events at conference venues, and delve into the rich history at local museums. This vibrant area caters to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly fun, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local charm.

  • Golden 1 Center: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this state-of-the-art arena, home to thrilling sports events and spectacular concerts. With its family-friendly environment, it offers entertainment for all ages in the heart of Downtown Sacramento.
  • Discovery Park: just 1.6km from Downtown, this expansive urban park is perfect for families seeking outdoor adventures. Enjoy walking or cycling along scenic trails while soaking in the natural beauty and city vibes of Sacramento.
  • Sacramento Convention Center: Situated in Downtown, this versatile event venue hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions. It provides a professional setting, making it ideal for business interactions and networking opportunities.

Best time to go to Downtown Sacramento

The best time to visit Downtown Sacramento can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downtown Sacramento falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Downtown Sacramento falls in December, 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

For your visit to Downtown Sacramento, you can conveniently fly into Sacramento International Airport (SMF), located 14.5km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the 4-star Hyatt Regency Sacramento, Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento, and Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG, all within 16.1km of the airport. Alternatively, you may consider flying into Buchanan Field (CCR) in Concord, which is 83.7km from Downtown Sacramento. Nearby hotels include the Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel and Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa, both 4-star establishments. The Concord Plaza Hotel, a 3.5-star option, is just 322m from the airport, providing easy access for guests.

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 our traveller data, Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Sacramento. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Golden 1 Center, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Hyatt Regency Sacramento and Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Downtown Sacramento area?
Expedia has 93 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.

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