understated rooms come with free wi-fi, satellite tv, microwaves, minifridges and wet bars. suites add separate living areas with sofas, and some have fireplaces. adjacent to interstate 5, this casual roadside hotel with a gabled roof is an 8-minute walk from the sacramento river, tiscornia park and the american river bike trail. free perks include continental breakfast, truck/bus parking and business services. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Sacramento International Airport 14 min
Old Sacramento Waterfront District (5 min) Founded in 1849, this 8-block area offers a visitor center, museums & a variety of history tours. Raging Waters Sacramento (12 min) Spacious seasonal park offers a variety of waterslides, plus a wave pool, lazy river & casual cafes. Sacramento History Museum (6 min) Exhibits of local heritage & art, the Gold Rush & a historic print shop, plus underground tours. Fairytale Town (9 min) Enduring kid-friendly park featuring a storybook theme, animals for petting, gardens & a cafe. California State Railroad Museum (4 min) Colorful, 2-story museum documenting railroad history via old locomotives, exhibits & rides. Sutter's Fort State Historic Park (12 min) The oldest restored fort in the U.S. depicts pioneer life via costumed docents, programs & exhibits. Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park (7 min) Imposing restored 1856 Victorian mansion that serves as a museum with period furnishings & decor. Sacramento Zoo (7 min) Longtime, 15-acre animal park housing native & endangered species, plus a giraffe encounter exhibit. California Automobile Museum (7 min) Unusual museum featuring a wide range of antique cars plus exhibits, classes, a gift shop & more. California Museum (8 min) Museum & Hall of Fame with exhibits & programs dedicated to California's cultural & ethnic history. Discovery Park (3 min) 302-acre park featuring a 32-mile bike trail, ball fields, picnic sites, fishing & boat launches. Crocker Art Museum (6 min) Established museum with exhibitions & permanent collections featuring diverse international works. McKinley Park (11 min) Relaxing preserve featuring a rose garden, seasonal pool, playgrounds, tennis courts & trails. Tower Bridge (6 min) Landmark bridge with 160-ft. towers & a vertical lift system, plus both vehicle & pedestrian lanes. California State Capitol Museum (7 min) Elegant, long-standing museum documenting the history of California via exhibits, artifacts & more. |