Downtown Sacramento Travel Guide

Sacramento

A large, white neoclassical building with a central dome, surrounded by trees and well-maintained gardens.
A historic building with ornate architecture, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.
A large white building with a dome and columns, surrounded by trees.
A modern building with a curved facade and large windows, labeled "Crocker."
A sign for the Crocker Art Museum with an entrance at the Teel Family Pavilion.

Stay near popular Downtown Sacramento attractions

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Golden 1 Center

8.4/10 (2,456 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Downtown Sacramento Historical Food Tour

Downtown Sacramento Historical Food Tour

฿3,607
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown Sacramento Historical Food Tour
Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours

Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours

฿795
per adult
Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours
Oakland Athletics Baseball Game at Oakland Coliseum

Athletics Baseball Game at Sutter Health Park

฿1,074
per adult
Athletics Baseball Game at Sutter Health Park
All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Sacramento

All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Sacramento

฿960
per adult
All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Sacramento
Sacramento Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

Sacramento Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity

฿1,654
per traveller
Sacramento Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity
Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours

Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours

฿860
per adult
Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours
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Top hotels in Downtown Sacramento

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

3 out of 5
300 J St Sacramento CA
The price is ฿4,470 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿4,470
฿5,239 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sacramento. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
Hyatt Regency Sacramento

Hyatt Regency Sacramento

4 out of 5
1209 L St Sacramento CA
The price is ฿5,066 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿5,066
฿5,937 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sacramento. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hyatt Regency Sacramento
Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento

Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento

4 out of 5
1122 7th Street Sacramento CA
The price is ฿5,621 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿5,621
฿6,576 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sacramento. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,229 reviews)
"Perfect for weekend trip. Close to Capitol, Golden 1 Center and bars/restaurants. Also easy to get to freeways."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

4 out of 5
500 J Street Sacramento CA
The price is ฿5,903 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿5,903
฿7,885 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sacramento. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness centre, Wi-Fi (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,572 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay at the Kimpton Sawyer and would absolutely stay here again! The hotel was beautiful, clean, and very well maintained. The staff was incredibly friendly, welcoming, and accommodating throughout our entire stay. The amenities were great as well. We especially enjoyed their social ..."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
926 J Street Sacramento CA
Fully refundable
The price is ฿5,641 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿5,641
฿6,611 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sacramento. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,062 reviews)
"Always a great experience. Also take the time to have dinner at the restaurant, The Grange, it is excellent!"

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection
Governors Inn Hotel

Governors Inn Hotel

3 out of 5
210 Richards Blvd Sacramento CA
The price is ฿2,820 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿2,820
฿3,305 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sacramento. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,241 reviews)
"Clean Room and Staff was great"

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Governors Inn Hotel
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Where to stay in Downtown Sacramento

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

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Midtown Sacramento

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

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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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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.

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North Natomas

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

Downtown Sacramento Travel Guide