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About the Hotel

300 J Street, Sacramento, California, United States, 95814
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Close to Old Sacramento Waterfront
Great
8.0
8.4
/10
3.6
4.0
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Rooms: Essential Amenities

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena offers rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, a 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable, a chaise lounge, and a well-lit workspace. Each room includes rich mahogany furniture and comfy duvet covers. Guests enjoy a 52-inch LCD TV, a microwave, fridge, wet bar and views of the Sacramento River and downtown skyline.

Dining at Cyprus Grille

The Cyprus Grille provides American cuisine made from local ingredients. A breakfast buffet is available. The outdoor patio offers views of the downtown streetscape. Kids ages 11 and under eat free from the main menu in any Holiday Inn(R) restaurant.

Leisure and Activities

Guests have access to a 24/7 Fitness Center, featuring treadmills, elliptical machines, a recumbent bike, free weights, and a balance ball. There is also an outdoor pool. Sacramento offers experiences at Old Sacramento Waterfront. Concerts and events are available at the Golden 1 Center.

Location and Transportation

The hotel is 350 m from Sacramento Amtrak and Sacramento Valley. Old Sacramento is located across the street. Attractions such as the State Capitol Building and the Crocker Art Museum are nearby. The California State Railroad Museum is within walking distance. Velocabs or the Light Rail provide transportation to destinations further away.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides 14 meeting rooms, totaling 13,268 sq ft of event space, with access to an event planner and A/V equipment. Pets are welcome. The hotel features weekly housekeeping, a guest laundry facility, and an on-site ATM. The hotel also features a 24-hour business center with printing and copying services.

“Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena By Ihg strikes me as a practical choice, particularly for those needing meeting spaces in the city center. Its proximity to both Old Sacramento and the Golden 1 Center is a definite plus. I think pet owners will appreciate the hotel's inclusive policy, though the aged facilities might not appeal to everyone.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium King Room High Floor
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Double Room Two Double Beds High Floor
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds High Floor
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Video games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena, Cyprus Grille features a delightful selection of American cuisine crafted from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy exceptional riverside dining and a welcoming outdoor patio that offers stunning views of the historic downtown streetscape for a memorable meal experience.
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena By Ihg Restaurant photo

Cyprus Grille

American
Ambiance
Casual dining with scenic waterfront views and an inviting outdoor patio atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Seasonal dishes created from fresh local ingredients, a delicious breakfast buffet loaded with favorites, and the convenience of kids ages 11 and under eating free from the main menu.
Reservation
No
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Location

300 J Street, Sacramento, California, United States, 95814
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300 J Street, Sacramento, California, United States, 95814
Nearby
1014 2nd St #200
Old Sacramento Historic District
400 ft
Museum
California State Railroad Museum
1300 ft
Historic Site
Old Sacramento
1300 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
700 ft
Bridge
I Street Bridge
1900 ft
Bridge
Tower Bridge
1300 ft
Museum
Sacramento History Museum
1300 ft
Museum
California State Military Museum
700 ft
500 David J Stern Walk
Golden 1 Center
1100 ft
916 2nd St
River City Saloon
800 ft
Museum
Old Sacramento Schoolhouse Museum
1200 ft
Park
River Walk Park
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Downtown Commons
800 ft
101-115 I St
Big Four House
1100 ft
Square
Capitol Mall
1300 ft
400 J St
Chinatown Mall
400 ft
Restaurants
Annabelle's
100 ft
200 J St Old Sacramento Waterfront District
Slice of Old Sacramento
1300 ft
1019 2nd St
Steamers Bakery & Cafe
1300 ft
101 K St
Round Table Pizza
1100 ft
127 K St
Munchies
1500 ft
122 J St
Willie's Burgers
1300 ft
110 K St
Sam's Cafe
1300 ft
910 2nd St
The Sacramento Sweets Co
1600 ft
1035 Front St
Explore Sacramento
Explore Sacramento
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Sacramento Historic District
Old Sacramento Historic District
2 minutes walking
Historic district featuring Gold Rush-era buildings, shops, and museums along the Sacramento River, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Crocker Art Museum
Crocker Art Museum
11 minutes walking
Home to California art and historic collections, this museum offers unique exhibitions and free admission on certain days.
California State Railroad Museum
California State Railroad Museum
5 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits showcase the history of trains in California, including interactive displays and restored locomotives.
California State Capitol Museum
California State Capitol Museum
17 minutes walking
Free tours of the historic Capitol building provide insights into California's history and government, set in beautiful gardens.
Biking along the Sacramento River
5 minutes driving
Scenic bike trails along the river offer beautiful views. Rentals are available nearby for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Discovery Park
6 minutes driving
This park provides green space for picnics, walking, and enjoying nature along the confluence of two rivers.
Outdoor live music
11 minutes walking
Vibrant live music scene featuring local artists and bands, often set in parks and cultural venues during weekends.
Annabelle's
Annabelle's
1 minute walking
Charming café known for breakfast and brunch. Signature dishes include omelets and fresh pastries in a cozy atmosphere.
Slice of Old Sacramento
Slice of Old Sacramento
5 minutes walking
Casual pizzeria offering New York-style slices with a variety of toppings. Perfect for a quick bite after exploring.
Steamers Bakery & Cafe
Steamers Bakery & Cafe
5 minutes walking
Delightful café specializing in fresh baked goods, coffee, and light snacks, ideal for breakfast or a midday treat.
Sacramento Community Center Theater
Sacramento Community Center Theater
15 minutes walking
Host to a variety of live performances including concerts and theatrical shows, with family-friendly options throughout the year.
Raley Field
Raley Field
15 minutes walking
Home to the Sacramento River Cats, this stadium offers exciting minor league baseball games along with special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Sacramento10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)132 min  ·  54.7 mi
Train
Sacramento Valley Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Sacramento Amtrak4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$19.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Korean, Bahasa Indonesian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
359
Former name
Holiday Inn Sacramento-Capitol Plaza
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena By Ihg
Are there any shopping options and cinemas nearby the hotel?
10 April 2024
Yes, there are shopping facilities close by, with Macy's being the largest, along with a recently remodeled cinema nearby.
Is valet parking available at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Yes, valet parking is accessible for $28 USD per day.
Is there a fee for bringing pets to the hotel?
20 June 2024
Yes, a non-refundable fee of $75 is charged for pets.
Can guests still access breakfast services at the hotel?
25 July 2024
Currently, due to local health restrictions, breakfast is not being served, but some whole fruits and individually wrapped pastries are available for guests.
Why might the room rates seem higher if food services and free parking aren't included?
30 August 2024
Parking is provided through a nearby garage at a discounted rate of $20 per night. The restaurant is temporarily closed, but there are alternative dining options available nearby.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by the hotel?
5 September 2024
No, an airport shuttle service is not available. It is recommended to use ride-sharing services like Lyft or Uber for transportation from the airport.
Is there a facility for charging electric vehicles at the hotel?
10 October 2024
Yes, the hotel offers an electric vehicle charging station located in the City Parking Garage adjacent to the hotel.
Can prepaid debit cards be used for bookings at this hotel?
15 November 2024
Unfortunately, prepaid debit cards are not accepted at this hotel.
Is there an option for streaming services in the hotel rooms?
20 December 2024
Yes, streaming is available through Sonifi, powered by Google, along with pay-per-view movie options.
Does the hotel provide luggage storage for guests?
25 January 2025
Yes, luggage storage is offered for guests, either on the day of arrival or departure.
Is a swimming pool available on the premises?
5 February 2025
Yes, there is an outdoor pool available for guests to enjoy.
Are laundry facilities accessible for guest use?
15 March 2025
Yes, there is one washing machine and dryer available for guests.
Can guests check in early before the usual time?
20 April 2025
Early check-in is possible, depending on availability. If a room isn't ready, luggage can be stored until it is.

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