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Arden Star Hotel

Arden Star Hotel
3.0 star property
Arden-Arcade
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Susan
Arden Star Hotel

Governors Inn Hotel

Governors Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,076 reviews)
"Comfortable stay, friendly check in"
United States
jim
Governors Inn Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Woodland

Days Inn by Wyndham Woodland
3.0 star property
Woodland
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean. Convenient location. Polite staff."
United States
Amber
The price is CA $102
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Days Inn by Wyndham Woodland

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, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, clean rooms, good location for Cal Expo"
United States
Tracy
The price is CA $161
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

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, (1,468 reviews)
"Room was spotless and the staff very nice."
United States
Tim
The price is CA $179
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas

Best Western Plus Orchid Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Orchid Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Roseville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room were clean with friendly staff. "
United States
Sergio
The price is CA $146
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Best Western Plus Orchid Hotel & Suites

Comfort Suites Woodland - Sacramento Airport

Comfort Suites Woodland - Sacramento Airport
2.5 star property
Woodland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,278 reviews)
"Excellent staff, clean room, great breakfast "
United States
Janicia
The price is CA $148
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Comfort Suites Woodland - Sacramento Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento at Csus

Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento at Csus
2.5 star property
Central Sacramento
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean hotel"
United States
Norman
The price is CA $167
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento at Csus

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Folsom

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Folsom
3.0 star property
Folsom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,092 reviews)
"Staff, cleanliness and good breakfast options! "
United States
Jasmine
The price is CA $152
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Folsom

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Rancho Cordova/Folsom

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Rancho Cordova/Folsom
2.5 star property
Rancho Cordova
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place to stay. "
United States
Gary
The price is CA $108
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Rancho Cordova/Folsom
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Discover cheap things to do in Sacramento (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers seeking affordable yet memorable experiences in the greater Sacramento area, there are plenty of attractions worth exploring. Start your adventure at the California State Capitol Museum, where you can enjoy free tours that delve into the state's political history while admiring the stunning architecture. Just a short distance away, the vibrant Old Sacramento Waterfront offers a unique blend of history and fun, with its wooden sidewalks and historic buildings, where you can stroll and soak in the atmosphere without spending a dime. For nature enthusiasts, the American River Parkway is a fantastic spot for hiking, biking, or picnicking, allowing you to enjoy the great outdoors at no cost. If you're in the mood for some culture, check out the free events often held at the Sacramento Public Library or the free admission days at the Crocker Art Museum, showcasing local and international art. When it comes to dining on a budget, the Midtown area is home to a range of food trucks and casual eateries offering delicious meals that won't break the bank. Staying in the Midtown district not only places you within walking distance of these attractions but also ensures a lively atmosphere filled with local art and community vibes. With plenty of affordable hotels in the area, you can easily find a comfortable place to unwind after a day of exploration, all while enjoying attentive service and the convenience of being close to the city's best offerings.

Find the best cheap hotels in Sacramento (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Sacramento, these top hotels offer comfortable stays without breaking the bank. Each provides essential amenities and great value for an enjoyable experience.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sacramento Folsom

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travellers will appreciate the Fairfield Inn & Suites, a stellar review rating of 9.4. This hotel provides a complimentary breakfast each day, including a continental option on weekends, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring an economical yet fulfilling stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the indoor pool for leisurely swims, along with self-parking facilities. The 24-hour fitness centre makes it easy to stick to workout routines, while the rooftop garden offers a unique space to unwind. Housekeeping is available daily, maintaining a clean and comfortable environment throughout your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Palladio at Broadstone - 1.2 km, SeaQuest Folsom - 1.3 km, Three Stages Visual and Performing Arts Center - 2.6 km

University Hotel - Davis Area by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive guest review rating of 9.2, the University Hotel is perfect for budget-conscious travellers looking for quality accommodation. Guests can enjoy free daily breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it easy to fuel up and stay connected without any additional expenses.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers daily housekeeping to keep your room fresh, alongside convenient self-parking. With features like a microwave and air conditioning, guests have all the comforts of home. The nearby golf location adds an extra touch for those looking to enjoy some leisure time, while the option for connecting rooms provides flexibility for groups or families.
  • Nearby attractions: Northwest Park - 2.5 km, Hall Memorial Park - 3.3 km, Dixon City Hall - 3.3 km

Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Residence Inn by Marriott is an ideal pick for budget travellers, featuring a strong guest review rating of 9.0. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice for those looking to save on meal costs while staying connected.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts an outdoor pool and a hot tub for relaxation, along with fitness facilities open 24 hours. Self-parking is available, and the hotel features spacious rooms with kitchen amenities, perfect for longer stays. The terrace and rooftop garden add charm, while the onsite concierge is ready to assist with local recommendations.
  • Neighborhood: South Natomas
  • Nearby attractions: Sacramento River - 1.8 km, American River - 3.1 km, Discovery Park - 3 km

Governors Inn Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Governors Inn Hotel is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience in Downtown Sacramento. With a solid guest review rating of 8.8, it offers a range of complimentary amenities including free daily breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring guests can start their day right without extra costs.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy convenient services such as free airport transportation and shuttle options to nearby stations. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape after a day of exploring, while self-parking and early check-in options add to the ease of your stay. Additional features include air conditioning, accessible parking, and a fitness centre, making it a well-rounded choice for all types of travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Sacramento
  • Nearby attractions: Sacramento River - 0.5 km, American River - 0.3 km, Discovery Park - 0.6 km

Hyatt House Sacramento Airport - Natomas

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hyatt House offers budget travellers a fantastic stay with a review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast daily and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a satisfying and cost-effective experience during their visit to Sacramento.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour airport shuttle for added convenience, alongside self-parking options. Well-appointed rooms include kitchenettes with necessary amenities like a dishwasher and microwave, ideal for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals. The accessible pool area and fitness centre provide excellent facilities for relaxation and exercise, while nearby attractions add to the convenience of your stay.
  • Neighborhood: North Natomas
  • Nearby attractions: American River - 8.3 km, Old Sacramento Waterfront - 9.2 km, Discovery Park - 8.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Sacramento as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Sacramento, excellent choices include Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Davis, Staybridge Suites Sacramento - Folsom by IHG, and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sacramento Folsom.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Davis, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers exceptional value with complimentary breakfast, including continental and buffet options, and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. A particular highlight is the free grocery shopping service, which can be a great money-saver.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Staybridge Suites Sacramento - Folsom by IHG, boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides free breakfast, including continental options, and free WiFi. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly staff, spacious and clean rooms, and the great breakfast. The clean and amazing pool is also a popular feature.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sacramento Folsom, also rated 9.4, is another strong contender. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast, with continental and buffet choices, and free WiFi. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the quiet, great location.
How much does a budget hotel in Sacramento cost?
Budget hotel prices in Sacramento vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $115 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Sacramento is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Sacramento, areas like Downtown and Midtown offer a good balance of affordability and accessibility. These central districts provide convenient access to public transport and a range of economical accommodation choices.

Downtown Sacramento is particularly well-suited for those looking to maximise their budget. Here, you'll find numerous budget hotels and hostels, often within walking distance of attractions like Old Sacramento State Historic Park and the State Capitol. The area is well-served by the light rail system, making it easy to explore further afield without incurring high transport costs.

Midtown, adjacent to Downtown, also presents excellent value. This district is known for its vibrant setting, with an array of independent cafes, quirky shops, and street art. While perhaps slightly less dense with budget hotels than Downtown, it offers a pleasant environment for solo travellers who appreciate a lively, walkable neighbourhood with more local flair.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Sacramento?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Sacramento, excellent choices include the Hyatt Place Sacramento/Rancho Cordova, Hilton Garden Inn Sacramento Airport Natomas, and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Sacramento/Rancho Cordova, with an 8.8 rating, offers families a fantastic complimentary breakfast, including a buffet, to start the day. Guests consistently praise the clean rooms and great pool, making it a convenient and wonderful stay for all.

Another great option is the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Sacramento Airport Natomas, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel provides free self-parking and a convenient complimentary airport shuttle, which is a great benefit for families travelling with luggage. Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the amazingly comfortable beds.

The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas, rated 8.8, also stands out for its family-friendly amenities. It offers free self-parking, a complimentary continental breakfast, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring an easy stay.
What cheap hotels in Sacramento offer complimentary breakfast?
For cheap hotels in Sacramento that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Davis, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Davis - University Area by IHG, and Staybridge Suites Sacramento - Folsom by IHG.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Davis, with an impressive 9.6 rating, provides a complimentary continental and buffet breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests frequently praise the free and good breakfast, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.

Another fantastic choice is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Davis - University Area by IHG, rated 9.4. This hotel also offers a free buffet breakfast, which guests describe as great. Its convenient and quiet location is often highlighted, alongside its spacious and clean rooms.

The 3-star Staybridge Suites Sacramento - Folsom by IHG, also with a 9.4 rating, offers complimentary continental breakfast every day, including weekends. Reviewers often praise the free and great breakfast, as well as the friendly staff and spacious rooms.

You might also consider Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sacramento Folsom, rated 9.4, which provides a free continental and buffet breakfast. Guests appreciate the great breakfast and the quiet location.

Finally, SpringHill Suites by Marriott West Sacramento, with a 9.4 rating, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast.
When is the most affordable time to visit Sacramento?
The most affordable time to visit Sacramento is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) and early spring (March to April). During these periods, the peak summer crowds have dispersed or have yet to arrive, leading to lower prices for accommodation and flights.

Solo travellers will find that these months offer a pleasant climate for exploring without the intense summer heat, making walking tours of areas like Old Sacramento more comfortable. You might also find better deals on public transport passes, like the regional transit day pass, which allows for exploring various parts of the city economically. Additionally, many of Sacramento's free attractions, such as the State Capitol Museum and the Crocker Art Museum, are less crowded, enhancing the visitor experience.

While late autumn and early spring are generally more budget-friendly, it's worth noting that Sacramento hosts various events throughout the year.
What are the best cheap hotels in Sacramento with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Sacramento with a pool, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Davis, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Davis - University Area by IHG, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sacramento Folsom, Staybridge Suites Sacramento - Folsom by IHG, and SpringHill Suites by Marriott West Sacramento.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Davis, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a fantastic outdoor pool. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and great staff. You'll also appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites Davis - University Area by IHG, rated 9.4. This hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff.

The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sacramento Folsom, rated 9.4, boasts a convenient indoor pool. This hotel offers free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast, including weekend options. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.

With a 9.4 rating, the 3-star Staybridge Suites Sacramento - Folsom by IHG also features an indoor pool, often described by guests as clean and amazing. Enjoy a free continental breakfast, including weekend options, and free WiFi. The spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly staff, receive high praise.

Finally, the SpringHill Suites by Marriott West Sacramento, rated 9.4, provides a refreshing outdoor pool.
Which cheap Sacramento hotels are near Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive)?
For budget-friendly accommodation near Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive) airport, the Sky Riders Motel is a convenient option.

The Sky Riders Motel is located just 0.2 miles from Sacramento, CA (SAC-Sacramento Executive) airport, making it ideal for travellers needing quick access to flights. Guests can enjoy practical amenities such as free self-parking and free WiFi. Some rooms also feature a kitchen, which can be useful for those looking to prepare their own meals.
Is Sacramento a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Sacramento is a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to other major Californian cities.

For accommodation, families and couples can find good value outside the immediate downtown area, particularly in neighbourhoods like Midtown or East Sacramento, which offer a mix of guesthouses and hotels. These areas are well-connected by local buses and light rail, making it easy to reach the city's main attractions.

Much of Sacramento's appeal comes from its free or low-cost activities. Families can explore the extensive American River Parkway, great for cycling or walking, or enjoy the many parks scattered throughout the city. The California State Capitol Museum offers free admission, providing an interesting insight into the state's history. Solo travellers can also wander through Old Sacramento Waterfront, soaking in the historic atmosphere and browsing unique shops without spending a penny unless they choose to.

Dining is generally more affordable than in coastal Californian cities. Look for local eateries in Midtown or in the R Street Corridor for diverse and reasonably priced options. Farmers' markets are also plentiful, offering fresh produce and ready-to-eat meals, which is a great way for couples to enjoy a budget-friendly picnic.
What cheap hotels in Sacramento offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Sacramento offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, you have several excellent choices, all highly-rated and providing great value.

The 3-star Staybridge Suites Sacramento - Folsom by IHG, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms equipped with kitchens. Guests consistently praise the free breakfast, which is available on weekends, and the convenient location. The hotel also provides free WiFi, and the pool is described as amazing.

Another top option is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Rancho Cordova, also rated 9.4. This hotel boasts spacious and clean rooms with kitchens, and reviewers frequently mention the fresh and good free breakfast, which includes a buffet option and is available on weekends. The bathrooms are modern and clean, and the beds are comfortable, all in a quiet location.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Rocklin Roseville, with a 9.4 rating, provides rooms with kitchens. Guests appreciate the friendly and attentive staff, the free and great breakfast, and the good location. Free WiFi and a complimentary grocery shopping service add to the convenience.

You might also consider the 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sacramento Elk Grove, which has a 9.4 rating. Its clean rooms feature full kitchens, and the staff are consistently described as friendly and lovely. The hotel offers a good free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking in a nice location.

Finally, the 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sacramento Rancho Cordova, rated 9.4, also provides rooms with kitchens. Guests often remark on the comfortable and clean rooms, the nice amenities, and the super nice staff.
Which cheap hotels in Sacramento have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Sacramento that consistently receive excellent customer service reviews, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Davis, Staybridge Suites Sacramento - FolsGom by IHG, and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sacramento Folsom.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Davis, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is frequently praised for its friendly and great staff. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, adding to the excellent value.

Another superb option is the 3-star Staybridge Suites Sacramento - Folsom by IHG, rated 9.4. Reviewers often highlight the excellent service and helpful front desk staff. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and a complimentary breakfast, including on weekends.

The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sacramento Folsom, also with a 9.4 rating, is known for its friendly and helpful staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Sacramento that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Sacramento can accommodate early check-ins or late check-outs, though specific policies may vary.

The 3-star Governors Inn Hotel, with an excellent rating of 8.8, is known for its flexibility with early check-ins and late check-outs. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful front desk staff, and you'll benefit from free continental breakfast on weekends, free self-parking, and complimentary shuttle services to both bus and train stations.

Another option is the 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo, rated 8.2, which also offers variable early check-in and late check-out options. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, and guests often comment on the friendly staff and clean rooms.

For those needing early check-in, the Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento-Elk Grove Laguna I-5, rated 8.2, is a great choice. They offer a complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking.

Similarly, the Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento at Csus, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is another property that can often accommodate early check-ins. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi, with guests regularly highlighting the great breakfast and comfortable rooms.
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What free activities should we do in Sacramento?
Sacramento offers a surprising array of free activities, great for budget-conscious travellers looking to experience the city without spending a fortune.

For solo travellers, exploring Old Sacramento Waterfront is a must; this historic district, with its wooden sidewalks and gold rush-era buildings, is a living museum, and you can wander its charming streets and soak in the atmosphere completely free. Then, take a stroll along the scenic American River Parkway, offering miles of paved trails ideal for walking or cycling (if you have your own bike). The California State Capitol Museum also provides free guided tours and allows visitors to explore the impressive building and its beautiful grounds at no cost.

Families will find plenty to keep them entertained without opening their wallets. The Crocker Art Museum offers free admission on the third Sunday of every month, providing an opportunity to view impressive collections. Additionally, many of Sacramento's numerous parks, such as McKinley Park or William Land Park, offer playgrounds, open spaces for picnics, and sometimes even free community events.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Sacramento as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Sacramento for you.

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