Historic Hotels & Resorts in Downtown Sacramento from NZ$119

Tourists love the fascinating history they can explore on a trip to Downtown Sacramento. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and entertainment choices while you’re here. You can also discover the area’s fascinating museums.

Based on our travel expertise, Governors Inn Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Old Sacramento Waterfront is a short 17-minute walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena, an IHG Hotel and Hyatt Regency Sacramento.

Downtown Sacramento is home to 81 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Downtown Sacramento is notable for landmarks like Libby’s Cannery. Known for its museums and theatres, cultural venues include California State Capitol Museum, Memorial Auditorium and Crocker Art Museum. Golden1Center is another popular sight to explore.

When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a place that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Downtown Sacramento, giving a sense of history.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Downtown Sacramento, you won’t be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.