Downtown Sacramento Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Sacramento
Popular places to visit
Golden 1 Center
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.
California State Capitol
The seat of California’s government also houses an informative museum with an extensive collection of Californian art.
K Street Mall
During your trip to Sacramento, you can do some window-shopping at K Street Mall. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
Sacramento Capitol Park
As one of the country’s most striking state capitol grounds, this inner-city haven is home to the Capitol Museum, special plants and trees and significant memorials.
Crocker Art Museum
Once the mansion of a wealthy state judge, Crocker Art Museum is now one of the most important collections of art in California.
Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
Wonderful stained-glass windows, an impressive organ and religious artworks feature in this towering Roman Catholic house of worship in the heart of Sacramento.
Activities
City Cruises Sacramento: Historic River Cruise
City Cruises Sacramento: Rock the Yacht River Cruise
Mini Golf Experience 9 Hole Course in Sacramento
Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours
City Cruises Sacramento: Alive After 5 River Cruise
Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours
Our pick of the best Downtown Sacramento Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
Love this hotel always something to do
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Sacramento
Yes, the room was clean. Staff was courteous. It's at a walking distance from the Golden 1 center and downtown.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Vagabond Inn Executive Old Town
Great location in downtown Sacramento. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Governors Inn Hotel
Front desk people were awesome. The bathrooms need a complete over haul. Dated, depressing. The little tiles are pre-mold(ing). Room was very clean.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection
Friendly and accommodating staff. Location is more off the beaten path in comparison to other hotels located on the river. This location is centrally located downtown. Room was comfortable and clean.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Sacramento
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.
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.
Midtown Sacramento
Discover Midtown Sacramento, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Midtown Sacramento include Sutter's Fort State Historic Park and State Indian Museum, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at 23rd Street Station.
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.
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.
East Sacramento
When in East Sacramento and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Sutter's Fort State Historic Park or Cal Expo Race Track and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 48th Street Station or 39th Street Station.
Downtown Sacramento Travel Guide
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