Central Sacramento Travel Guide
Sacramento
Visit Central 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
California State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Sacramento, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Old Sacramento Waterfront
Find out about the history of Sacramento when you take a trip to Old Sacramento Waterfront.
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 entertainment choices.
Sacramento Capitol Park
Sacramento Capitol Park is just one of the places to see in Sacramento, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Sutter's Fort State Historic Park
You can take time to visit Sutter's Fort State Historic Park during your travels to Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Central Sacramento
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
Everything was so lovely from checking in to checking out!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
Great staff
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Vagabond Inn Executive Old Town
Room was clean and exactly like the picture featured. Also the area was very quiet.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Sacramento
Nice, clean, great staff
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade
Room was fantastic, area was great, staff especially Zachary was great.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Hyatt Centric Downtown Sacramento
Clean room and great service from the hotel staff.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Sacramento
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.
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
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.
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.
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 Sacramento History Museum might round out your trip.
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.
