Downtown Sacramento vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Downtown Sacramento by choosing from 25 houses, 28 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as WiFi and a fireplace. You'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Downtown Sacramento

Find out more about Downtown Sacramento

Why visit Downtown Sacramento

  1. Diverse Activities: Enjoy a blend of family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures, and urban experiences.
  2. Rich History: Discover the historical significance of Sacramento through virtual tours and local landmarks.
  3. Vibrant Arts Scene: Explore the local art galleries and cultural events that showcase the city's creativity.
  4. Charming Neighborhoods: Stroll through picturesque neighborhoods that offer a friendly atmosphere and unique charm.
  5. Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from cozy homes to modern apartments.

Popular types of accommodation around Downtown Sacramento

Explore the vibrant heart of Downtown Sacramento with a variety of vacation rental options to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for cozy houses, modern apartments, or unique caravan parks, you'll find the perfect place to stay. Our selection of Downtown Sacramento apartments offers convenience and comfort, making it easy to enjoy all the local attractions. With options tailored for every traveler, your ideal getaway is just a click away!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Downtown Sacramento, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option featuring convenient amenities and a home-like atmosphere, perfect for solo travelers or couples.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique lodging experience that combines community and outdoor adventure, perfect for travelers who enjoy nature.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cozy, these charming retreats provide a peaceful escape for those seeking tranquility.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer upscale amenities and beautiful surroundings for a memorable stay.**

Top attractions around Downtown Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and urban experiences perfect for city vacations. Visitors can explore urban parks, attend events at conference venues, and enjoy the atmosphere of modern colleges and universities. For a unique experience, consider taking virtual tours to discover the area's rich history and attractions. Whatever your interests, Downtown Sacramento has something to offer for everyone.

  1. Golden 1 Center: Home to the Sacramento Kings, this state-of-the-art arena offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports and entertainment, with events ranging from concerts to family shows, all in a vibrant downtown setting.
  2. Discovery Park: A scenic urban park located just 1 mile from downtown, it features lush green spaces, walking trails, and stunning views of the Sacramento River, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities.
  3. Sacramento Convention Center: This versatile venue hosts a variety of conferences and events, showcasing modern facilities and a professional environment, ideal for business gatherings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Downtown Sacramento, consider a luxurious day at El Macero Country Club, savoring fine wines at Bogle Winery, or enjoying thrilling water sports at the Sacramento State Aquatic Center. Each offers a unique blend of relaxation, adventure, and romance just a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Downtown Sacramento can catch a game at Raley Field, enjoy nature at William Land Park, and have a blast at Raging Waters waterpark. These attractions offer a mix of sports, relaxation, and thrilling water adventures, making for a perfect family vacation!

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Downtown Sacramento can shop at the Arden Fair Mall for a variety of family-friendly stores or explore the Downtown Commons, perfect for enjoying local vibes. Don't miss a performance at the Memorial Auditorium, where culture and entertainment come alive in a historic setting.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Downtown Sacramento

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer accommodations, be sure to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Downtown Sacramento with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many others on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Downtown Sacramento with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit daunting. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Downtown Sacramento: For many families, a vacation isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly homes come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone, including your four-legged friend, feels comfortable and at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Downtown Sacramento: If you're seeking vacation rentals with special rates for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay around Downtown Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento offers a delightful mix of history, art, and vibrant city life, making it perfect for family vacations or a romantic getaway. Explore the charm of beautiful Sacramento, unwind in the quiet neighborhoods of downtown Chico and Auburn, and soak in the friendly atmosphere of the area. With a blend of outdoor adventures and urban experiences, your visit to Downtown Sacramento will be both enriching and memorable.

  • West Sacramento: Located just 2 miles from Downtown Sacramento, West Sacramento is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from attending events at the arena entertainment facility to exploring local parks and the fairground. The city features an urban park and a stadium, making it ideal for sports enthusiasts and families looking for a great day out. With its close proximity to the Sacramento River, West Sacramento also offers scenic views and opportunities for outdoor recreation, ensuring a fulfilling travel experience.
  • Central Sacramento: Central Sacramento is a lively neighborhood situated only 0.7 miles away from Downtown. This area is perfect for families and city explorers alike, featuring a mix of entertainment and educational venues. Visitors can experience a variety of events at the local arena entertainment facility and enjoy the amenities of nearby parks and urban spaces. Central Sacramento is rich in attractions, including stadiums that host sports and concerts, making it a great spot for those seeking a dynamic urban experience while still enjoying the outdoors.
  • Alkali Flat: Just 0.3 miles from Downtown Sacramento, Alkali Flat is a charming neighborhood that offers a unique blend of urban living and local culture. Known for its shopping center, visitors can explore diverse retail options while enjoying the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere. Alkali Flat is also home to several parks and an urban park, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Additionally, the presence of a convention center makes it a hub for events and gatherings, ensuring that there's always something happening in this lively community.

Best time to go to Downtown Sacramento

If you're planning a trip to Downtown Sacramento, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming travels? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect option for your getaway!

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, and organize your reservations. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Downtown Sacramento?
The most popular types of vacation rentals in Downtown Sacramento are apartments. Want something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you’ll see vacation homes in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Downtown Sacramento?
Season, property type and length of stay are some of the conditions that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape. From homey country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Downtown Sacramento?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Downtown Sacramento will depend on when you’re going and the type and size of property you’re searching for. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use the handy filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Sacramento?
Yes. You can choose from 15 vacation rentals that cater to pets in Downtown Sacramento. Lots of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with an outdoor area for your furry friend to play in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the “Pets allowed” filter to find your pawfect place on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Downtown Sacramento?
Tick the “pool” box in our filter tool and you’ll find three houses with private pools in Downtown Sacramento on Vrbo. Morning dip, sunset soak or midnight swim? Leisure time is up to you when your Vrbo vacation home comes with its own pool.
Are there vacation rentals in Downtown Sacramento that welcome kids?
Downtown Sacramento has 15 family-friendly vacation rentals. And booking a stay that welcomes little ones is simple with our “Properties good for families” filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you can also look forward to perks and conveniences such as multiple bedrooms, full kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Downtown Sacramento?
Keeping the kids entertained during your vacation in Downtown Sacramento is child’s play with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Sacramento Capitol Park
  • K Street Mall
  • Memorial Auditorium

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Downtown Sacramento?
There are six vacation rentals with WiFi in Downtown Sacramento. If you want to disconnect from daily life during your break, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Downtown Sacramento?
Downtown Sacramento has 13 vacation rentals where you’ll be able to relax in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a property on Vrbo that features this perk, choose your travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Downtown Sacramento?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from property to property on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Downtown Sacramento vacation home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Downtown Sacramento for?
It’s really down to the Downtown Sacramento property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. You can look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with home comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Downtown Sacramento?
Overnight trip or a well-deserved long vacation, Vrbo has some great deals and discounted options in Downtown Sacramento to match your style and budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or check out what’s just been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever it is you’re after, you’ll find the ideal place to stay — without blowing your budget.

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