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Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Golden 1 Center

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Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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300 J St, Sacramento, CA, 95814
  • Place, Downtown Commons
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Golden 1 Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, California State Capitol
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(42 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility) | Bathroom

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (High Floor)

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(75 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(52 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(51 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds (High Floor)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (High Floor)

Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (High Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds (High Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Sacramento hotel, you'll find Golden 1 Center and Tower Bridge. California State Capitol and Discovery Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Downtown Commons - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Golden 1 Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Old Sacramento Waterfront - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • K Street Mall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • California State Capitol - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Sacramento Valley Station - 4 min walk
  • 7th & I/County Center Station - 8 min walk
  • Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Polanco Cantina - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Yard House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sierra Nevada Draught House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tom’s Watch Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Burger Lounge - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

3-star hotel near Golden 1 Center
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG offers its guests a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 13000 square feet (1208 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

  • 1 building
  • 359 guestrooms or units
  • 16 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 13000 sq ft of conference space
  • 1208 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG offers 359 accommodations with video-game consoles and safes. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking available (USD 35 per day)
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 29.99 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies
  • Video game console

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cleaning deposit: USD 50.00 per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 29.99 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 35 per day (10 ft away)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Capitol Hotel Sacramento Plaza
Holiday Inn Sacramento Capitol Plaza
Holiday Inn Sacramento Plaza
Holiday Inn Sacramento-Capitol Plaza Hotel Sacramento
Holiday Inn Sacramento Capitol Plaza Hotel
Holiday Inn Capitol Plaza Hotel
Holiday Inn Capitol Plaza
Sacramento Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena Hotel

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 914 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 344 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 189 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 78 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 1577 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Clifford, ARLINGTON

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was just perfect. For an older hotel property, things are well kept. Appreciate that.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chunhui

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seung Hee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was quiet and comfortable. Check-in was easy. Staff were friendly. Nothing to complain about. Very good area if you are in town for a concert because it is a walking distance to downtown
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Carole, Visalia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is a bit outdated, could use an uplift. Carpets & drapes in room were very dirty. Liked that our room had a frig. Had to contact Housekeeping 3 times to get service. The one restaurant is open for breakfast until 10 but doesn't reopen until evening.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Had a great stay

All staff were very nice including the security. Everybody was helpful. It was very nice to go under the bridge straight to old Sacramento.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel was wonderful! Clean, friendly staff, comfy beds. The rooms are a little outdated, but would still recommend 100%
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Despite the system being down and it lagging on the workers, check in was still quick and easy. So was check out. The customer service was great as well! Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Darcy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon, San Pedro

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big comfortable room, adequate room in bathroom. Very clean. Great staff — they were helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Clayton

Liked: Staff & service
The photos are not true to the building it is very old and the pool is small and dirty
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Martin

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I found the hotel very well taken care of and the staff helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ori

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Del

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The smell of the cleaning materials used caused a mild headache throughout my stay, the pillows were too soft with no support, and there was no microwave in the room. Otherwise, the stay was great... great service, comfortable bed, and great staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Norma J Parra

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The location was in the middle of alot of things, but the food selection was not the best. Im glad they offered free breakfast, that helped. Also the doors to the rooms are super noisy. I coukd hear every tune d Someone opened or closed the door. Which woke me up several times a night
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

suhjun

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

ariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rich

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to DOCO area and Golden 1 Center making many restaurants and bars an easy walk. Nice, large room. Excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Joann

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Leslie

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was great location to down town area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon-Paul

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025