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Hotel Overview

500 J Street, Sacramento, California, United States
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Steps from Golden 1 Center
Great
8.9
8.9
/10
4.2
3.9
/5

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg - Luxury downtown hotel with rooftop pool near Golden 1 Center

Located in downtown Sacramento, a 5-minute walk from Golden 1 Center and Sacramento Amtrak. The hotel features a rooftop pool deck with views of Golden 1 Center, farm-to-fork dining at Echo & Rig, and 22,000 square feet of event space. Amenities include electric vehicle charging stations, complimentary public bikes, and an evening wine hour. The pet-friendly property offers in-room spa services through Trü Encompass Beauty.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary morning coffee and tea service

Live music in the lobby on select days

Poolside yoga with live DJ

Electric vehicle charging stations (Tesla Level 2 and Universal EV Chargers)

'Forgot It? We've Got It!' program for loaned items

24-hour fitness center with Golden 1 Center views

Guest rooms

The hotel offers 250 air-conditioned rooms with California oak woodwork and views of downtown Sacramento. Room types include double rooms with two beds and king rooms with private balconies. Suites feature separate living areas and soaking spa tubs. All accommodations include flat-screen TVs, minibars, coffee machines, and bathrobes.

Other conveniences

Yoga mats in every room

Refillable Atelier Bloem bath amenities

Motion-activated HVAC systems

Iron and ironing board in all rooms

Makeup mirrors and hairdryers

Complimentary high-speed WiFi for IHG One Rewards members

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Old Sacramento Waterfront for charming shops.
  • Taste the famous Sacramento-style barbecue at The Broiler Steakhouse.
  • Visit the California State Railroad Museum for fascinating exhibits.
  • Explore the lush beauty of the Sacramento Rose Garden in McKinley Park.
  • Check out the local produce at the Sacramento Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Essential King Room Soaking Tub
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Essential Queen Room Two Queen Beds View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Essential Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Essential King Room View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, guests are invited to immerse themselves in the delightful offerings of Revival at The Sawyer, where innovative American cuisine meets locally sourced ingredients. This vibrant venue sets the stage for extraordinary culinary experiences that celebrate the essence of farm-to-fork dining.
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg Sacramento Restaurant photo
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg Sacramento Restaurant photo

Revival at The Sawyer

American
Ambiance
A sleek, nightclub-style bar and lounge with a poolside ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or savoring a special meal.
Key Offerings
Curated by Executive Chef Sam Marvin, highlights include unique cuts of steak, the renowned Portobello fries, and a selection of craft cocktails tailored for intimate receptions or grand celebrations for up to 300 guests.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from Monday to Thursday, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Friday and Saturday, 4:00 PM - 10:30 PM; Sunday, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

Hotel Location

500 J Street, Sacramento, California, United States
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500 J Street, Sacramento, California, United States
Nearby
1014 2nd St #200
Old Sacramento Historic District
1500 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
1500 ft
Bridge
Tower Bridge
1500 ft
910 I St
Outdoor live music
1700 ft
Museum
Sacramento History Museum
2000 ft
500 David J Stern Walk
Golden 1 Center
700 ft
Museum
California State Military Museum
1600 ft
Square
Cesar Chavez Plaza
1700 ft
916 2nd St
River City Saloon
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Downtown Commons
500 ft
Mall
K Street Mall
1200 ft
Square
Capitol Mall
1400 ft
Restaurants
Revival at the Sawyer
300 ft
500 J Street
Punch Bowl Social Sacramento
400 ft
500 J Street Suite 100
Thai Lotus
500 ft
425 J Street
Sauced
1000 ft
1028 7th St
Burger Lounge
1000 ft
405 K St Suite 230
Fizz Champagne Bar
1100 ft
615 David J Stern Walk # 105
El Rey
1100 ft
723 K St
Solomon's Delicatessen
1300 ft
730 K St
Foundation Restaurant & Bar
1500 ft
400 L St
Cyprrus Grille
1100 ft
300 J St
MidiCi
1500 ft
728 K St
Explore Sacramento
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
California State Railroad Museum
California State Railroad Museum
8 minutes' walk
Famed for its extensive railroad history, this museum houses restored trains and offers guided tours on weekends.
Old Sacramento
Old Sacramento
9 minutes' walk
A historic district featuring boutiques, dining, and waterfront views with playful horse-drawn carriage rides available.
Crocker Art Museum
Crocker Art Museum
15 minutes' walk
Possessing a rich collection of California art, this museum features rotating exhibits and family-friendly activities.
California State Capitol Museum
California State Capitol Museum
14 minutes' walk
Showcasing California's government history, it offers free guided tours and beautiful gardens to explore.
River Walk at the Sacramento River
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic stroll or bike ride along the river. Rentals are available nearby, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
Kayaking on the Sacramento River
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks at nearby docks for a fun day on the water, with routes suitable for all skill levels.
Revival at the Sawyer
Revival at the Sawyer
1 minute' walk
Offering upscale American cuisine with seasonal menus, this restaurant features a stylish bar and is perfect for couples.
Punch Bowl Social Sacramento
Punch Bowl Social Sacramento
2 minutes' walk
A lively eatery with a mix of American fare, games, and a fun atmosphere, ideal for families and groups. Reservations recommended.
Thai Lotus
Thai Lotus
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for authentic Thai dishes, known for its vibrant flavors and vegetarian-friendly options.
Sacramento Community Center Theater
Sacramento Community Center Theater
15 minutes' walk
Home to various performances and events, from concerts to plays, catering to all ages with a vibrant calendar.
Outdoor Live Music
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy live performances in nearby venues and parks, perfect for an enchanting evening out with friends or family.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Sacramento6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)28 min  ·  11.3 mi
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)132 min  ·  54.6 mi
Train
Sacramento Amtrak4 min  ·  1000 ft
Sacramento Valley Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$38 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
247
Former name
kimpton sawyer hotel, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 543 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Downtown location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Rooftop swimming pool
Cons
Check-in attitude
Dim lighting
Impersonal feel
Guest reviews
based on 444 reviews
8.9/10
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About Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg
Which types of rooms in the hotel offer balconies for guests to enjoy?
14 November 2024
The rooms with balconies are available for guests seeking an outdoor experience.
Does this hotel accommodate pets, including dogs and cats?
21 December 2024
The hotel is pet-friendly and gladly welcomes pets without additional fees.
Are there any accommodations with hot tubs available for guests?
04 February 2025
Currently, there are no rooms equipped with hot tubs.
Is smoking permitted on the balconies?
29 January 2025
Smoking is not allowed on the balconies or in any area of the hotel.
At what time can guests check into their rooms?
10 March 2025
Check-in is available starting at 16:00 daily.
What are the pet fees and parking charges for guests with vehicles?
22 April 2025
There are no fees for pets. Valet parking is $40 per night, while self-parking costs $28 per night.
Can guests expect the pool to be open year-round?
15 September 2024
Yes, the pool is open throughout the year and heated to a comfortable temperature.
What's the policy on allergies related to pet-friendly rooms?
17 May 2025
A fur-free guestroom can be arranged upon request; just mention it during the booking process.
Is there an option for an airport shuttle service for guests?
12 June 2025
The hotel does not operate an in-house shuttle, but there are several public transportation options available.
Can guests access streaming services like Netflix from their rooms?
26 October 2024
The TVs in the hotel rooms have Chromecast functionality, allowing guests to stream from their own Netflix accounts.
How much can guests expect to pay for breakfast if ordering from room service?
30 November 2024
On average, breakfast ordered through the in-room dining menu costs around $20 per meal.
Is a cabana available for reservation at the rooftop pool?
02 July 2025
Yes, guests can reserve a private cabana at the rooftop pool for an exclusive experience.

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