The Best Hotels Closest to Sacramento Zoo in Sacramento - 2026 Updated Prices

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A golf course at dusk with a bridge and water body.

A reception area with a marble counter, hanging planters, a large painting, and shelves with decorative items.

A covered patio area with stone walls, a fountain, and a bicycle.

A hotel with a prominent "WESTIN" sign, a marina with boats, and a sunset sky.

1. The Westin Sacramento Hotel & Marina

1.3 km from Sacramento Zoo

Mahyar

฿6,627

฿7,590 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A kitchen with a granite countertop, wooden cabinets, and a window overlooking a parking area.

A motel named 'Sky Riders' with a signboard, a palm tree, and a building with a yellow facade.

A motel with a parking lot, a palm tree, and a sign for 'Sky Riders Motel'.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchenette.

2. Sky Riders Motel

2.6 km from Sacramento Zoo

Alicia

฿3,364

฿3,846 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio with stone seating, a fire feature, and a glass-enclosed area with interior lighting.

A modern hallway with wooden flooring, a potted plant, and a view of a green outdoor area through glass doors.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a glass partition.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, wooden cabinets, and a variety of kitchenware displayed on shelves.

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott West Sacramento

7.5 km from Sacramento Zoo

darling

฿5,118

฿5,845 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A spacious room with wooden flooring, multiple seating areas including a round table and chairs, and large windows with blinds.

A hotel room with a sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and well-lit facade.

An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, potted plants, and wicker furniture.

4. Governors Inn Hotel

Downtown Sacramento, 6.4 km from Sacramento Zoo

Lucia p

฿2,831

฿3,318 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of white wine, and a vase with flowers on a ship deck.

A dining area with wooden tables, chairs, and a vase with flowers.

A hotel reception area with a desk, computer, phone, and framed pictures on the wall.

A wooden interior with a staircase, two armchairs, a sofa, and a table.

5. Delta King Hotel

Old Sacramento, 4.8 km from Sacramento Zoo

Jennifer

฿3,860

฿4,523 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern restaurant with a bar area, multiple seating options, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a wooden ceiling, and a patterned wall.

6. Hyatt Place Sacramento International Airport

North Natomas, 13.2 km from Sacramento Zoo

ROSITA

฿3,835

฿4,443 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel lobby with a seating area featuring a round table and two armchairs, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk with a computer and chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a painting.

A grocery store with shelves stocked with snacks and a refrigerated section.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas

Natomas, 9.1 km from Sacramento Zoo

Catherine

฿3,975

฿4,652 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a coffee station.

A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating areas, including a bar and a reception desk.

A treat shop with wooden shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, a wall-mounted sign, and a refrigerator.

A modern office space with a wooden desk, two monitors, a telephone, and a yellow chair.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento at Csus

East Sacramento, 7 km from Sacramento Zoo

Koren

฿3,975

฿4,544 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a dresser.

A Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton hotel with a modern facade, a landscaped entrance, and a parking area.

A hotel pool area with a large pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton with a modern design, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor area.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento-Airport-Natomas

13 km from Sacramento Zoo

Kevin

฿4,386

฿5,073 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel room with a bed, a small table, a sofa, a yellow storage box, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a decorative wall.

A modern living room with a pool table, a sofa, a yellow armchair, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

10. Aloft by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas

12.8 km from Sacramento Zoo

Christian

฿4,975

฿5,764 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

An outdoor patio with a stone table, chairs, and a fire feature. There are umbrellas and a pool in the background.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a sofa, a desk, and a television.

A modern reception area with a large white counter, several chairs, a potted plant, a vending machine, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A buffet area with various food items including bowls of snacks, fruits, and labeled containers of food.

11. Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas

South Natomas, 8.3 km from Sacramento Zoo

Kevin

฿4,373

฿5,058 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a wooden deck, and string lights.

A modern interior with a seating area, a bicycle, and a bar/lounge with a TV.

A modern building with a green roof and a sign reading "element by WESTIN".

A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a green vertical garden, and a sign indicating 'Marriott Bonvoy'.

12. Element by Marriott Sacramento Airport

North Sacramento, 11.1 km from Sacramento Zoo

Dondie

฿5,262

฿6,086 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a building with large windows.

A buffet setup with a variety of food items and beverages, a long table with stools, and a refrigerator.

A hotel entrance with a covered patio area, a clear sky, and blooming trees.

A hotel room with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, a chair, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Sacramento/South Natomas

South Natomas, 8 km from Sacramento Zoo

Anna

฿4,386

฿5,081 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A multi-level atrium with outdoor seating, a central staircase, and a bar area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, two armchairs, a small table, and a view of a bridge and water.

A multi-story hotel with 'EMBASSY SUITES' signage, a parking lot, and palm trees.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade

Central Sacramento, 4.5 km from Sacramento Zoo

Sara Geanna

฿5,911

฿6,928 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden side table, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a bed with a white headboard.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area, and a refrigerator.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, a seating area with sofas and armchairs, a small round table with a tray, and a reception desk with a vase of flowers.

15. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Sacramento Natomas

South Natomas, 8 km from Sacramento Zoo

Karen

฿3,967

฿4,602 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling, a counter, and framed artwork on the wall.

16. Hyatt House Sacramento Airport - Natomas

North Natomas, 13.2 km from Sacramento Zoo

Kirsten Rose

฿3,835

฿4,436 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including bar stools and cushioned chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance, and a landscaped courtyard.

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, and a decorative vase of flowers.

A rooftop patio with a beige sectional sofa, a round table with a fire pit, and a small round table with decorative items.

17. Hyatt Regency Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento, 4.4 km from Sacramento Zoo

Nathan

฿5,450

฿6,387 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a parking lot in front.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and a 'Welcome' sign.

A garden pathway with a bench, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A buffet counter with various food options, including cereal, fruit & yogurt, hot foods, and toppings.

18. Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

Downtown Sacramento, 4.7 km from Sacramento Zoo

doreen

฿4,407

฿5,165 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern dining area with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs. There is a kitchen area with a counter and various items on display.

A lobby with two yellow patterned armchairs, a small round table with a plant, framed artwork on the walls, and a large potted plant.

A snack and beverage display area with refrigerated cases and shelves stocked with various snacks and drinks.

A Hampton Inn & Suites building with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a flag.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites West Sacramento

7.3 km from Sacramento Zoo

Berenice

฿3,559

฿4,064 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with a brick facade, a signboard, and a landscaped entrance area.

A hotel room with a bed, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a heater.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a sign for Holiday Inn Express.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento NE Cal Expo by IHG

Arden-Arcade, 12.3 km from Sacramento Zoo

Elizabeth

฿3,330

฿3,847 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Sacramento Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Westin Sacramento Hotel & Marina	9.0 Wonderful 506 reviews	View
Sky Riders Motel	6.2 23 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott West Sacramento	9.4 Exceptional 678 reviews	View
Governors Inn Hotel	8.8 Excellent 2,266 reviews	View
Delta King Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,185 reviews	View

Top Sacramento Zoo Hotel Reviews

Vizcaya

10/10 Excellent

"This is one of our favorite places to stay near mid-town. It’s walking distance to a couple concert venues. This hotel is so cute and comfortable. The bed was probably one of the most comfortable hotel beds ever."

The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Loved this hotel! Smelled like waffle cones every time we entered. Beautiful and clean. Staff was friendly and attentive. Only drawback was there’s a liquor store across the street so we had to walk through a lot of homeless and actually got harassed for 2 blocks to the hotel by one."

Aiden Sacramento Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. newly remodeled hotels. The rooms were completely redone and very nice. Bed was very comfortable."

Inn & Spa at Parkside

8/10 Good

"It’s gust the price was high otherwise everything else was wonderful"

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was so nice! My room was so clean and quiet. The bed was so comfy too. I’m very happy with my experience."

Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean, the valet parking was easy and the employees were really nice."

Delta King Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was great and just a different type of stay (on a boat). Also, they provide ear plugs, but the local sea lions are SO LOUD, day and night. 😆😆😆"

The Midtowner Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western

10/10 Excellent

"Steal for the price"

Harbinson House

10/10 Excellent

"Such a fun spot to stay in. Nice neighborhood. Cool themes and art in the house. Rhonda was extremely helpful and accommodating!"

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William Land Park

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A colorful mural with geometric patterns, a central figure, and celestial elements.

Southside Park

8.0/10 (1 review)

Southside Park is just one of the places to see in Sacramento, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Fairytale Town

6.8/10 (5 reviews)

Bring the children to Fairytale Town and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Funderland

7.6/10 (9 reviews)

Bring the family to Funderland and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Sacramento. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

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William Land Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Sacramento at William Land Golf Course.

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Sacramento City Actor's Theatre

Enjoy a performance at Sacramento City Actor's Theatre, a popular theatre in Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Curtis Park

10.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Curtis Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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West Sacramento Recreation Center

7.8/10 (57 reviews)

Catch an event at West Sacramento Recreation Center and enjoy other activities in West Sacramento such as cycling.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sacramento Zoo?

Sacramento Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Sacramento known for its stunning river views and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Sacramento Zoo?

The Westin Sacramento Hotel & Marina is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a marina and a full-service spa. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Sacramento Zoo. Other good choices within a few miles include Hyatt Regency Sacramento and Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG.

How many hotels are there close to Sacramento Zoo?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sacramento Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sacramento Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Sacramento Zoo.

What can I see and do near Sacramento Zoo?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Crocker Art Museum, California State Capitol Museum or California State Railroad Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Tower Bridge, Sutter's Fort State Historic Park and Old Sacramento Waterfront. You can catch a show at Memorial Auditorium, Colonial Theatre and California Musical Theatre.

How can I get to Sacramento Zoo?

You can access metro transport at Florin Station, Meadowview Station and Franklin Station. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Sacramento Zoo hotels

1. The Westin Sacramento Hotel & Marina

2. Sky Riders Motel

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott West Sacramento

4. Governors Inn Hotel

5. Delta King Hotel

6. Hyatt Place Sacramento International Airport

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento at Csus

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento-Airport-Natomas

10. Aloft by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas

11. Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas

12. Element by Marriott Sacramento Airport

13. Hilton Garden Inn Sacramento/South Natomas

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade

15. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Sacramento Natomas

16. Hyatt House Sacramento Airport - Natomas

17. Hyatt Regency Sacramento

18. Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

19. Hampton Inn & Suites West Sacramento

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento NE Cal Expo by IHG

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Top Sacramento Zoo Hotel Reviews

Vizcaya

The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection

Aiden Sacramento Downtown

Inn & Spa at Parkside

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento

Delta King Hotel

The Midtowner Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Harbinson House

Other attractions near Sacramento Zoo

William Land Park

Southside Park

Fairytale Town

Funderland

William Land Golf Course

Sacramento City Actor's Theatre

Curtis Park

West Sacramento Recreation Center

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