Downtown Sacramento Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Greater Sacremento
Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park which includes a garden, heritage architecture and a house
California State Capitol which includes a city, an administrative building and heritage architecture
Crocker Art Museum showing art and modern architecture
Downtown Sacramento

Popular places to visit

Activities


Our pick of the best Downtown Sacramento Hotel Deals

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 NZ$257 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
NZ$257
4 Jan - 5 Jan
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,547 reviews)
Very close to shopping and to Golden 1.

Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

4 out of 5
500 J Street Sacramento CA
The price is NZ$393 per night from 9 Jan to 10 Jan
NZ$393
9 Jan - 10 Jan
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! (1,325 reviews)
Room smells like a new car

Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
Vagabond Inn Executive Old Town

Vagabond Inn Executive Old Town

2.5 out of 5
909 3rd St Sacramento CA
Stay at this hotel in Sacramento. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Golden 1 Center and Discovery Park are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
Wonderful staff

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Vagabond Inn Executive Old Town
Governors Inn Hotel

Governors Inn Hotel

3 out of 5
210 Richards Blvd Sacramento CA
The price is NZ$193 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
NZ$193
4 Jan - 5 Jan
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! (1,976 reviews)
I stay at Governors Inn routinely while my semi truck is receiving maintenance. This hotel is absolute delight and will remain my “go-to” for my stays in Sacramento. At first glance you may want to pass it up due the surrounding environment. However, I would suggest you do not as I know you will ...

Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Governors Inn Hotel
Hyatt Regency Sacramento

Hyatt Regency Sacramento

4 out of 5
1209 L St Sacramento CA
The price is NZ$310 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
NZ$310
18 Jan - 19 Jan
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,068 reviews)
Spotless comfortable room, friendly helpful staff/-all good

Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Hyatt Regency Sacramento
The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
926 J Street Sacramento CA
The price is NZ$325 per night from 9 Jan to 10 Jan
NZ$325
9 Jan - 10 Jan
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Nostalgic building, great room.

Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Sacramento

Old Sacramento featuring signage and heritage architecture

Old Sacramento

The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Sacramento. A stop by Old Sacramento Waterfront or California State Railroad Museum might round out your trip.

Old Sacramento
Fort Sutter State Historical Park showing interior views

Midtown Sacramento

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

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Poverty Ridge

Though Poverty Ridge may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Golden 1 Center and California Highway Patrol Headquarters.

Poverty Ridge
Sacramento featuring heritage architecture and an administrative building

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.

Central Sacramento
Sacramento Zoo which includes zoo animals

Land Park

If you're spending time in Land Park, check out sights like Fairytale Town or Sacramento Zoo and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 4th Ave-Wayne Hultgren Station or Broadway Station.

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Curtis Park

While Curtis Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like California Highway Patrol Headquarters and Fairytale Town.

Curtis Park


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