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Hyatt Regency Sacramento
Hyatt Regency Sacramento
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,130 reviews)
Discover the heart of Sacramento at this hotel with a refreshing outdoor pool and hot tub. Just a quick walk from public transit and minutes from Golden 1 Center, you'll find comfortable beds, an on-site Starbucks, and park vistas.
$170 nightly
The price is $198
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Sacramento
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade
3.5 star property
Central Sacramento
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,026 reviews)
Set along Sacramento's riverfront, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast and is just 10 minutes from Golden 1 Center and Capitol Station. Unwind at the indoor pool and hot tub after exploring nearby Discovery Park, or grab a drink at the bar.
$162 nightly
The price is $189
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade
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Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,495 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this Sacramento gem near Golden 1 Center and Sacramento Convention Center. Take a dip in the outdoor pool, enjoy cocktails at the poolside bar, or dine at Revival restaurant after a workout in the 24-hour fitness center.
$194 nightly
The price is $226
May 10 - May 11
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Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
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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, (1,670 reviews)
Walking distance to Sacramento Valley Station, this hotel features a seasonal pool and Cyprus Grille restaurant. Guests rave about the helpful staff, clean rooms and convenient location. Golden 1 Center and Discovery Park are nearby.
$134 nightly
The price is $156
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
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Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo
Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo
4.0 star property
North Sacramento
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,329 reviews)
A stone's throw from Cal Expo, this hotel features a refreshing outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Grab a bite at the cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar. Golden 1 Center and Arden Fair Mall are just a 10-minute drive away.
$135 nightly
The price is $156
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo
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Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas
Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas
4.0 star property
South Natomas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,491 reviews)
Tranquil retreat just 5 minutes from Golden 1 Center and Discovery Park. Wake up to complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby dining options or unwinding at the outdoor pool and hot tub. Business travelers appreciate the 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi.
$131 nightly
The price is $151
May 10 - May 11
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Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas
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Governors Inn Hotel
Governors Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,104 reviews)
Feel rejuvenated at this peaceful hotel near Golden 1 Center and Discovery Park. The outdoor pool offers a calming escape, and 7th & Richards/Township 9 Station is just an 11-minute walk away. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking add convenience to your stay.
$121 nightly
The price is $141
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Governors Inn Hotel
2 restaurants, lunch served
Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento
Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,043 reviews)
Steps from Sacramento Convention Center and Golden 1 Center, this Art Deco hotel features 2 restaurants and 2 stylish bars. Work out in the 24-hour fitness center before heading to nearby attractions, with Sacramento Valley Station just a 9-minute walk away.
$170 nightly
The price is $198
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento
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The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection
The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
This business-friendly hotel sits within a 15-minute walk of Golden 1 Center and Sacramento Convention Center. Enjoy Grange restaurant's culinary offerings or maintain your routine in the fitness center. The 10th & K Station is just 2 minutes away for easy city exploration.
$170 nightly
The price is $198
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Delta King Hotel
Delta King Hotel
3.0 star property
Central Sacramento
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,021 reviews)
Step aboard this historic riverboat in Old Town Sacramento for a unique stay with incredible river views. The Pilothouse Restaurant serves American cuisine while you enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Just minutes from Sacramento Valley Station and Golden 1 Center.
$169 nightly
The price is $197
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Delta King Hotel
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DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento
DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento
4.0 star property
North Sacramento
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,023 reviews)
Unwind at this Sacramento retreat, just 5 minutes from Arden Fair Mall and Cal Expo. Swim in the outdoor pool, grab a bite at the café or enjoy a drink at one of 2 bars. Room service and clean accommodations earn praise from travelers.
$122 nightly
The price is $142
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento
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Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel
Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in downtown convenience at this hotel with 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Just 3 minutes from light rail stations and a short walk to Golden 1 Center, you'll enjoy proximity to attractions while relaxing in clean, comfortable accommodations.
$180 nightly
The price is $210
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Vagabond Inn Executive Old Town
Vagabond Inn Executive Old Town
2.5 star property
Downtown Sacramento
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
This Sacramento hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool steps from the Sacramento Valley Station. Quiet rooms provide a welcome retreat after exploring nearby attractions like Golden 1 Center and Discovery Park, with free WiFi for convenient planning.
$101 nightly
The price is $118
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Vagabond Inn Executive Old Town
Terrace/patio
The Fort Sutter Sacramento, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Fort Sutter Sacramento, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Central Sacramento
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
$162 nightly
The price is $188
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Fort Sutter Sacramento, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas
Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas
3.0 star property
South Natomas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Escape to this peaceful haven in Sacramento, just 5 minutes from Golden 1 Center and Discovery Park. Unwind at the outdoor pool, savor meals at The Bistro, or catch the free airport shuttle. The helpful staff ensures a tranquil, comfortable experience.
$107 nightly
The price is $124
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas
Free daily continental breakfast
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Sacramento Downtown
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Sacramento Downtown
2.5 star property
Central Sacramento
6.2 out of 10, (2,030 reviews)
This peaceful Sacramento hotel offers an outdoor pool and fitness center just 5 minutes from Golden 1 Center. Comfortable beds await after exploring nearby Discovery Park, while helpful staff and complimentary breakfast make for a convenient downtown stay.
$65 nightly
The price is $75
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Sacramento Downtown
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
The Westin Sacramento Riverfront Hotel & Spa
The Westin Sacramento Riverfront Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Southwestern Sacramento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 reviews)
Unwind at this riverfront retreat with a full-service spa and outdoor pool. Just 10 minutes from Golden 1 Center, the hotel offers seafood dining at Scott's, a 24-hour fitness center, and bar. Explore nearby Discovery Park after a peaceful night's rest.
$159 nightly
The price is $182
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Sacramento Riverfront Hotel & Spa
Family Studio Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace
Comfort Suites Downtown Sacramento
Comfort Suites Downtown Sacramento
2.5 star property
Central Sacramento
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
Enjoy a quiet retreat close to Golden 1 Center and Discovery Park at this hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool. Free perks include WiFi, parking, and buffet breakfast. Just a 19-minute walk to Sacramento Valley Station.
$89 nightly
The price is $104
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites Downtown Sacramento
Lobby
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo
3.0 star property
North Sacramento
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Unwind at this Sacramento hotel near Arden Fair Mall with an outdoor pool and hot tub for post-sightseeing relaxation. Start mornings with free breakfast before exploring nearby Golden 1 Center using convenient transit options.
$127 nightly
The price is $147
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo
Outdoor pool
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Sacramento North
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Sacramento North
2.5 star property
Downtown Sacramento
6.6 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
Located near Discovery Park, this Sacramento hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. The clean rooms provide a comfortable base for exploring nearby attractions. Just 13 minutes from Sacramento International Airport with easy access to public transportation.
$68 nightly
The price is $80
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Sacramento North
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DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento

DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento

DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento
4.0 star property
North Sacramento
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,023 reviews)
Member Price $20 off
$152 nightly
The price is $177
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento
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DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento

DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento

DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento
4.0 star property
North Sacramento
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,023 reviews)
Member Price $21 off
$166 nightly
The price is $192
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento
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Wyndham Sacramento

Wyndham Sacramento

Wyndham Sacramento
3.5 star property
Sacramento
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,035 reviews)
$39 off
$98 nightly
The price is $223
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Sacramento

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Free daily continental breakfast
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Sacramento Downtown

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Sacramento Downtown

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Sacramento Downtown
2.5 star property
Central Sacramento
6.2 out of 10, (2030)
$65 nightly
The price is $75
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Sacramento Downtown
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When is the best time to visit Sacramento?

Our prices for hotels in Sacramento are cheapest in April
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Top neighborhoods in Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento

Undergoing revitalization, Downtown Sacramento boasts the retail and entertainment hub, Downtown Commons (DOCO), with Macy's and various dining options. Explore the California State Capitol, Sacramento City Hall, and enjoy convenient public transit options.

Midtown Sacramento

Historical district with tree-lined streets and old Victorians, Midtown Sacramento boasts a vibrant art, music, and cultural scene. Explore boutiques, bars, clubs, diverse dining options, and the urban winery, while enjoying pedestrian-friendly streets and bike lanes.

Old Sacramento

Step back in time at this U.S. National Historic Landmark District, where 19th-century buildings house restaurants and gift shops. Enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides, historic trains, riverboat cruises, and fascinating museums like the California State Railroad Museum.

Glowing in the sun arched truss car and pedestrian golden bridge in old Sacramento

East Sacramento

East Sacramento dazzles with charming historic homes and tree-lined streets that make you want to slow down and savor the view. The "Fabulous Forties" area showcases stunning Tudor and Craftsman architecture from the early 1900s. McKinley Park invites you to wander through its rose garden or relax by the duck pond beneath century-old trees. Getting around is easy with three metro stations and wide sidewalks perfect for strolling. Scattered cafes and family restaurants provide tasty fuel for your explorations. Most visitors stay in upscale bed & breakfasts or vacation rentals in converted historic homes.

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Land Park

Land Park is a green paradise where families find joy around every corner. The stunning 166-acre William Land Park offers beautiful gardens and ponds perfect for peaceful strolls. Kids light up at Fairytale Town's storybook playsets, while animal lovers can spot over 140 species at Sacramento Zoo. Funderland's vintage rides complete this Sacramento family-friendly wonderland. Getting around is easiest with a car, though the neighborhood itself is wonderfully walkable with tree-shaded sidewalks. Two metro stations connect you to downtown Sacramento when you're ready to explore further. Most visitors stay in charming vacation rentals or boutique B&Bs tucked among the historic 1920s-era homes.

Top landmarks in Sacramento

Aerial perspective of Sacramento, California, highlighting the Golden 1 Center, high rise buildings, and the Sacramento River under a clear blue sky.

Golden 1 Center

4.2/5 (2,456 reviews)
You could catch an event at Golden 1 Center, a stadium in Downtown Sacramento. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you think Golden 1 Center is cool, you also might like Sutter Health Park and West Sacramento Recreation Center, both located nearby.
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Discovery Park in Sacramento in late spring.

Discovery Park

4.0/5 (1,254 reviews)
Discovery Park is worth a pic or two when discovering South Natomas. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting.
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Sacramento and related destinations

Beneath the shadow of the golden-domed State Capitol, a river city reveals itself with surprising depth. Catch a Kings game at Golden 1 Center or wander through Old Sacramento's wooden sidewalks where the Gold Rush began. The California State Railroad Museum houses massive locomotives that once conquered the Sierra Nevada. Children delight in Fairytale Town's whimsical playgrounds while adults appreciate the Memorial Auditorium's grand architecture. K Street Mall offers urban energy with restaurants and shops in historic buildings. Don't miss the Sacramento History Museum where docents in period costume bring the past to life with tales of fortune-seekers and riverboat captains.

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Hyatt Regency Sacramento

Hyatt Regency Sacramento

8/10 Good
"The wi-fi was terrible. We wanted to watch a movie in our room, but we couldn't stream in our room so we went out."
Carolyn 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hyatt Regency Sacramento

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Sacramento?
You can find top hotels in Sacramento from $70 with options to suit your budget and needs. Governors Inn Hotel and Oasis Inn Sacramento - Elk Grove are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Sacramento that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Sacramento hotels?
Discover great deals on Sacramento hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Sacramento hotels.
Can I book Sacramento hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Sacramento hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Sacramento?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Sacramento is Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG. Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool and spa services, plus turndown service in the guestrooms.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Sacramento?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Sacramento:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Regency Community Park Off Leash Dog Park and Tanzanite Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Sacramento.
What are some of the best hotels in Sacramento for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Sacramento romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love The Westin Sacramento Riverfront Hotel & Spa, a hotel in Southwestern Sacramento with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection. This hotel can be found in Downtown Sacramento with a restaurant and a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Sacramento for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Sacramento?
Some of the best Sacramento hotels for kids include Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade, Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG, and Hilton Garden Inn Sacramento Airport Natomas. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade is a kid-friendly hotel in Central Sacramento with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG in Downtown Sacramento with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and free bicycle rentals, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Hilton Garden Inn Sacramento Airport Natomas is another good option in North Natomas with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Sacramento by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Sacramento hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Sacramento hotels with a pool. Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG is a great hotel in Downtown Sacramento with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and poolside bar. Element Sacramento Airport is a popular hotel in North Sacramento that features an outdoor pool along with a free continental breakfast and a 24-hour gym. To find more stays in Sacramento with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Sacramento hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Sacramento hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Sacramento?
If you're looking for hotels in central Sacramento, check out Hyatt Regency Sacramento and Delta King Hotel. Travelers love Hyatt Regency Sacramento for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, hot tub and restaurant this hotel offers. Delta King Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a terrace. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Golden 1 Center, Discovery Park, and Arden Fair Mall. Downtown Sacramento and Central Sacramento are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Sacramento vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Sacramento?
Park your car for free at these properties: Vizcaya, Inn & Spa at Parkside and WHOLE Family - WholeStyl - Hostel. There are 5 choices you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Sacramento?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Sacramento, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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Unveiling Sacramento: Where Riverside Serenity Meets Cultural Treasures

Discover Sacramento, California, a vibrant city where history meets modern charm. Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Old Sacramento, where Gold Rush-era buildings house unique shops and eateries. Explore the California State Railroad Museum and the Sacramento History Museum for a glimpse into the past. Enjoy scenic walks along the Sacramento River, or relax in lush parks like Discovery Park. With its dynamic arts scene, bustling downtown, and the nearby Sacramento Convention Center, this city is a cultural haven perfect for curious travelers and adventurers alike. Experience the heart of California in this captivating destination.

Discover great hotels in Sacramento

Sacramento offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from luxury hotels with spacious rooms to friendly boutique options. Whether you prefer a centrally located option or a quieter retreat, you'll find the best hotels to suit your needs and budget while exploring California's vibrant capital. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Sacramento:

  1. Rodeway Inn CapitolOpens in a new window: This 2.5-star hotel provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere perfect for leisure travelers seeking comfort during their stay in Sacramento. With a focus on family vacation experiences, the hotel features amenities like a business center for those who want to stay connected. Families appreciate the thoughtful addition of cribs, offering convenience for parents traveling with young children. Positive sentiments highlight the welcoming environment and the enjoyable experiences that guests have during their stay.
  2. Home2 Suites by Hilton West SacramentoOpens in a new window: As a 3.0-star hotel, this property excels in providing a vibrant and inclusive environment for LGBTQIA travelers. With a diverse array of top-tier amenities, including an accessible 24-hour business center and well-equipped meeting rooms, it caters to those looking for a unique experience in Sacramento. The hotel’s pet-friendly policies make it an appealing choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions. Reviewers appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the emphasis on creating memorable experiences for all guests.
  3. Sky Ranch InnOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel is designed for leisure travelers seeking entertainment and relaxation. Guests can indulge in a variety of entertainment options, including high-definition televisions and premium channels, enhancing the overall experience. Positive feedback often highlights the hotel’s comfortable ambiance and the engaging activities available nearby, making it a delightful choice for those looking to explore Sacramento while enjoying the comforts of a well-appointed hotel.

Top locations to stay in Sacramento

Some of the best areas to stay in Sacramento are Foothill Farms, North Natomas, and Central Sacramento. Foothill Farms offers family-friendly amenities and parks; North Natomas is known for its modern developments and easy access to outdoor activities; Central Sacramento boasts vibrant nightlife and proximity to cultural attractions. For first-time visitors, Central Sacramento is the best choice.

  1. Central SacramentoOpens in a new window: Central Sacramento is the heart of the city, making it an excellent choice for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the local culture. This area is filled with vibrant streets, historic sites, and a range of cultural attractions like art galleries and theaters. You can explore the California State Capitol, where you can take guided tours and learn about the state's history. Don't miss the historic Old Sacramento Waterfront, where you can stroll along the river, visit unique shops, and enjoy outdoor events. The area also boasts a thriving dining scene, perfect for foodies looking to sample local flavors.
  2. North NatomasOpens in a new window: North Natomas is a family-friendly neighborhood that offers a quieter atmosphere while still being close to the action. This area features beautiful parks, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy walking, biking, or picnicking. It's also home to several shopping centers where you can find a variety of stores and local boutiques. With easy access to major highways, you can quickly explore other parts of Sacramento or even venture out into nearby natural attractions.
  3. Foothill FarmsOpens in a new window: Foothill Farms is a charming suburban area that gives you a taste of local life away from the hustle and bustle. This neighborhood is perfect for travelers looking for a more laid-back experience, featuring parks and community events that showcase the friendly atmosphere. While Foothill Farms may be quieter, it's just a short drive from the excitement of downtown Sacramento, allowing you to enjoy both tranquility and city life. The area is ideal for families or anyone wanting to relax while still having easy access to urban attractions.

Things to do in Sacramento

Sacramento invites travelers to enjoy its vibrant riverfront, lush parks, and lively urban atmosphere. Explore the great outdoors with activities like hiking and boating, or soak up the local scene with live music, theatrical performances, and exciting festivals. With a blend of natural beauty and entertainment, it’s a city that promises memorable experiences.

  • Discovery ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy the beauty of nature at Discovery Park, a sprawling urban park that offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Nestled at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers, this park is ideal for picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply soaking in the scenic views. Whether you're a fan of museums or looking to relax by the river, Discovery Park has something for everyone.
  • California State CapitolOpens in a new window – Step into history at the California State Capitol, a stunning civic government building that embodies the state’s rich heritage. Take a guided tour to explore the magnificent architecture, lush gardens, and captivating exhibits that showcase California's legislative history. This is more than just a building; it’s a place where decisions shaping the state are made.
  • Old Sacramento WaterfrontOpens in a new window – Stroll along the charming streets of the Old Sacramento Waterfront, a vibrant tourist precinct that transports you back to the Gold Rush era. Here, wooden sidewalks, historic buildings, and unique shops create a lively atmosphere. Don’t forget to stop by the local museums to learn about the area’s fascinating past while enjoying views of the river.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Sacramento

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Sacramento is in January, November, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly trip, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore the city’s historical and cultural landmarks. During your visit, you can enjoy attractions such as museums, theaters, and live music events, as well as festivals and dining experiences that reflect the local culture. This duration provides great value for money, allowing you to immerse yourself in the vibrant history and entertainment that Sacramento has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To secure last-minute deals to Sacramento, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels available for immediate booking. You can also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you save on your stay. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. This way, you can quickly book a hotel and enjoy great savings on your Sacramento getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Sacramento hotel. If you're interested in a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized stay and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates, increasing the likelihood that you'll find a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to cost more, but thanks to Sacramento's excellent public transportation, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still well connected. If you’re interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Sacramento

Sacramento experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 48.4°F (9.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.5°F (25.3°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Sacramento, March, April, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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