Southwestern Sacramento Travel Guide

Sacramento

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Stay near popular Southwestern Sacramento attractions

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Sacramento Zoo

8.0/10 (1,007 reviews)
Up-close encounters with red pandas and giraffes, as well as a host of activities for children, have made the Sacramento Zoo a family favorite for over 85 years.
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Things to do

Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours

Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours

Β£24
per adult
Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours
Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours

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

Β£19
per adult
Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sonoma and Napa Valley

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sonoma and Napa Valley

Β£13
per traveller
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sonoma and Napa Valley
midtown

Midtown Sacramento Arts and Food Tour

Β£82
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Midtown Sacramento Arts and Food Tour
Old Town Sacramento True Crime Tour

Old Town Sacramento True Crime Tour

Β£33
per adult
Old Town Sacramento True Crime Tour
An Epic Bar Hunt: Sacramento Sprint Bar Crawl

An Epic Bar Hunt: Sacramento Sprint Bar Crawl

Β£9
per adult
An Epic Bar Hunt: Sacramento Sprint Bar Crawl
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Top hotels in Southwestern Sacramento

The Westin Sacramento Hotel & Marina

The Westin Sacramento Hotel & Marina

4 out of 5
4800 Riverside Blvd Sacramento CA
The price is Β£178 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
Β£178
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Sacramento. Enjoy a full-service spa, a marina and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
The Westin Sacramento Hotel & Marina
Hyatt Regency Sacramento

Hyatt Regency Sacramento

4 out of 5
1209 L St Sacramento CA
The price is Β£143 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
Β£143
22 Nov - 23 Nov
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 Β£102 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
Β£102
14 Dec - 15 Dec
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! (1,917 reviews)
"The location is excellent for getting everywhere around Sacramento. The staff was all great. Cons: rooms are dated and the mattress was terrible (super old and past its prime)"

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
Wyndham Sacramento

Wyndham Sacramento

3.5 out of 5
5321 Date Ave Sacramento CA
The price is Β£75 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
Β£75
27 Nov - 28 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sacramento. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very good! (1,498 reviews)
"Great !"

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026

Wyndham Sacramento
Governors Inn Hotel

Governors Inn Hotel

3 out of 5
210 Richards Blvd Sacramento CA
The price is Β£75 per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
Β£75
13 Dec - 14 Dec
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! (2,288 reviews)
"Clean spacious room!! Hot tub felt great after long drive. Walked to an amazing Mexican restaurant!!! Slept great!!"

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

Governors Inn Hotel
Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sacramento

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sacramento

3 out of 5
555 Howe Ave Sacramento CA
The price is Β£80 per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
Β£80
13 Dec - 14 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Sacramento. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
8/10 Very good! (1,642 reviews)
"Loved our stay will stay again"

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sacramento
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Where to stay in Southwestern Sacramento

Find the best Southwestern 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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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 Midtown Farmers Market, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at 23rd 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.

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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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