Central Sacramento Travel Guide

Sacramento

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Stay near popular Central 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

£82
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown Sacramento Historical Food Tour
Mini Golf Experience 9 Hole Course in Sacramento

Mini Golf Experience 9 Hole Course in Sacramento

£14
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mini Golf Experience 9 Hole Course in Sacramento
Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours

Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours

£18
per adult
Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours
Downtown Sacramento Mural and Art Walking Tour

Downtown Sacramento Mural and Art Walking Tour

£34
per adult
Downtown Sacramento Mural and Art Walking Tour
Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours

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

£20
per adult
Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours
Fun Wonton Cooking Class With a Local Chef in Sacramento

Fun Wonton Cooking Class With a Local Chef in Sacramento

£57
per adult
Fun Wonton Cooking Class With a Local Chef in Sacramento
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Top hotels in Central Sacramento

Hyatt Regency Sacramento

Hyatt Regency Sacramento

4 out of 5
1209 L St Sacramento CA
The price is £133 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
£133
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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
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 £96 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£96
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,805 reviews)
"Parking was quite a bit away, the doors closest to DOCO were out of order, but staff was friendly and it was good enough"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento

Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento

4 out of 5
1122 7th Street Sacramento CA
The price is £147 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
£147
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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! (1,182 reviews)
"Great hotel"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 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 £174 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
£174
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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 ...
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
Delta King Hotel

Delta King Hotel

3 out of 5
1000 Front St Sacramento CA
The price is £116 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
£116
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sacramento. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,122 reviews)
"Great setting and perfect evenings on the water. Such a unique experience."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Delta King Hotel
Governors Inn Hotel

Governors Inn Hotel

3 out of 5
210 Richards Blvd Sacramento CA
The price is £81 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
£81
11 Aug - 12 Aug
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 ...
Governors Inn Hotel
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Where to stay in Central Sacramento

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

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Sacramento. Top attractions like Golden 1 Center and K Street Mall are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 8th & H/County Center Station or 7th & I/County Center Station to see more of the city.

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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.

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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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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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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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