The Best Hotels Closest to Cal Expo in Sacramento for 2026

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An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and a pergola.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a golf putting area.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign reading "Residence Inn by Marriott".

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with a bar, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a brick wall.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

North Sacramento, 2.1 km from Cal Expo

James

₩194,512

₩226,276 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor patio with a wooden pergola, string lights, and a buffet table with various food items.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, dark walls, wooden furniture, and decorative items.

A store interior with shelves stocked with various products, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A modern lobby with a curved sofa, a round wooden table, and a large potted plant.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

1.4 km from Cal Expo

Francisco

₩158,426

₩184,298 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and pendant lighting.

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a large window.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

3. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

1.5 km from Cal Expo

David

₩148,474

₩172,719 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, parking lot, and a view of the sunset.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A child sliding down a water slide with arms raised, water splashing around.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and various appliances. There are two chairs at a table in the foreground.

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

1.4 km from Cal Expo

Alyssa

₩154,364

₩179,872 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a small pool, and string lights.

A spacious bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including bar stools and cushioned chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel with a covered outdoor area, a pool, and string lights.

A modern bar area with seating, a bar counter with bottles, and large windows.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento

1 km from Cal Expo

Claudia

₩143,234

₩166,624 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A stone facade with a sign for Larkspur Landing Home Suite Hotel, a lantern, and a flower bed.

A modern hotel lobby with a stone floor, wooden reception desk, and potted plants.

An outdoor patio area with a stone wall, a wooden pergola with string lights, a grill, and metal chairs and tables.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and decorative items.

6. Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sacramento

Central Sacramento, 2.1 km from Cal Expo

Elizabeth

₩122,340

₩141,999 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, a seating area with sofas and armchairs, and a reception desk.

A modern kitchen with a central island, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a dining table.

A hotel entrance with a glass facade, a metal roof structure, and a well-lit outdoor seating area.

7. Hilton Sacramento Arden West

North Sacramento, 1.6 km from Cal Expo

Jermaine

₩184,154

₩214,226 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A landscaped garden with palm trees and a paved walkway leading to a building with a blue and white facade.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area, and a glass door leading outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom, and a painting on the wall.

Two sofas with patterned cushions, a decorative vase with flowers, and a tiled floor.

8. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Sacramento Cal Expo

2.5 km from Cal Expo

Shant

₩90,181

₩105,082 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a staircase leading to a building, and a garden with plants and trees.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a window, a potted plant, and a sink.

A backyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a large umbrella.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table.

9. The Greens Hotel - Del Paso Blvd

2.8 km from Cal Expo

Aaron

₩89,558

₩104,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel room with two beds, a shower, a green accent wall, a framed picture, and a door.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.

A hotel reception area with a counter, seating area, and a television screen.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent '6' sign, balconies, and a parking lot.

10. Studio 6 Extended Stay Sacramento Arden Way CA

North Sacramento, 1.6 km from Cal Expo

Angela

₩93,214

₩108,637 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

11. Motel 6 Suites Sacramento Arden Way CA

North Sacramento, 1.6 km from Cal Expo

MARSHALL

₩97,786

₩113,755 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, sofas, and wicker chairs.

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a dining table.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern interior with seating areas, tables, and decorative elements.

12. The Fort Sutter Sacramento, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Midtown Sacramento, 4.3 km from Cal Expo

Mirco

₩275,079

₩322,379 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

An outdoor patio with stone seating, a fire feature, and a glass-enclosed area with interior lighting.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, wooden cabinets, and a variety of kitchenware displayed on shelves.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a glass partition.

A modern hallway with wooden flooring, a potted plant, and a view of a green outdoor area through glass doors.

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott West Sacramento

11 km from Cal Expo

darling

₩204,532

₩233,566 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A multi-level atrium with outdoor seating, a central staircase, and a bar area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, two armchairs, a small table, and a view of a bridge and water.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple floors, and a bar/lounge area.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade

Central Sacramento, 6.8 km from Cal Expo

Jeanette

₩272,872

₩319,792 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a small table with apples, and a painting on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinets.

A poolside area with a lounge chair, a hat, a towel, and a bag.

15. Home2 Suites By Hilton Sacramento At Csus

East Sacramento, 4.5 km from Cal Expo

Peter

₩183,003

₩209,227 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a coffee station.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, sofa, and a small table.

A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating areas, including a bar and a reception desk.

A treat shop with wooden shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, a wall-mounted sign, and a refrigerator.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento at Csus

East Sacramento, 4.6 km from Cal Expo

Carter

₩159,983

₩182,909 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a wooden deck, and string lights.

A modern building with a green roof and a sign reading "element by WESTIN".

A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a green vertical garden, and a sign indicating 'Marriott Bonvoy'.

A modern interior with a seating area, a bicycle, and a bar/lounge with a TV.

17. Element by Marriott Sacramento Airport

North Sacramento, 7.5 km from Cal Expo

Dondie

₩229,041

₩264,909 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A modern hotel entrance with a clear sign reading "Hampton Inn & Suites" and a "Welcome" sign above the entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a lamp.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two yellow armchairs, and a round table with a decorative object.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento-Cal Expo

Arden-Arcade, 3.9 km from Cal Expo

Kendall

₩143,234

₩165,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious room with a brick wall, large arched windows, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an outdoor area.

A living room with a brick wall, leather sofa, round coffee table, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large gray sofa, and a coffee table.

19. Hyatt House Sacramento/Midtown

Midtown Sacramento, 4 km from Cal Expo

Paul J

₩274,876

₩322,141 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including bar stools and cushioned chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, and a decorative vase of flowers.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, a large abstract art piece, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance, and a landscaped courtyard.

20. Hyatt Regency Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento, 5.5 km from Cal Expo

manuel

₩254,565

₩298,338 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Cal Expo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo	9.2 Wonderful 263 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo	8.8 Excellent 1,364 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo	8.6 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo	8.2 Very good 606 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento	8.0 Very good 1,318 reviews	View

Top Cal Expo Hotel Reviews

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sacramento

8/10 Good

"Great customer service. Property was nice and clean."

Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

10/10 Excellent

"Pool area, bar"

DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento

8/10 Good

"The check in signage was a little lacking since the main entrance is under renovation other than that our stay was great! The room was newly renovated, clean, quiet and we of course enjoyed the fresh cookie and bottles of water! The location was perfect for our accessing our fundraiser in the Hagenwood area and our overnight stay."

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We were just in for one night to attend the A's game. The location of this hotel is great. We were able to walk to the park and it felt safe. We were also super close to old town Sacramento and on the other end, the Golden 1 center, which was nice. Room was clean and the bed was ok. Shower was great too! Would definitely stay here again."

Hyatt Regency Sacramento

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room and friendly, helpful staff"

Hyatt House Sacramento/Midtown

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the room!!!"

Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

10/10 Excellent

"Spotless, super roomy suite, easy location. Staff was attentive."

The Midtowner Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western

8/10 Good

"Great room for sleep very quiet"

Studio 6 Extended Stay Sacramento Arden Way CA

10/10 Excellent

"I loved it because I was able to cook and made me feel like I was at home living in a weekly like I do right now.It just feels comfortable to know it's like home."

Other attractions near Cal Expo

A display of colorful ice cream balls in yellow, purple, and white.

Arden Fair Mall

8.2/10 (1,854 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Arden Fair Mall during your trip to Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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A museum exhibit with baskets and pottery.

State Indian Museum

Learn about the tools, the traditions and the ways of life of the tribes that inhabited California before Europeans arrived.

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Sutter's Fort State Historic Park

9.4/10 (9 reviews)

Learn about the Donner Party and the California Gold Rush through reenactments and a restored fort in this open-air museum.

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American River Bicycle Trail

9.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can take time to visit American River Bicycle Trail during your travels to Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Medical History Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Medical History Museum during your travels in Sacramento.

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Hornets Nest

Catch an event at Hornets Nest during your trip to Sacramento.

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McKinley Park

9.6/10 (4 reviews)

McKinley Park is just one of the places to see in Sacramento, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

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B Street Theatre

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a show at B Street Theatre, a storied theater in Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cal Expo?

Cal Expo is located in a welcoming area of Sacramento known for its array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 8 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Cal Expo?

DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cal Expo. Other good options close by include Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo and Fairfield Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Cal Expo?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cal Expo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cal Expo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Cal Expo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Cal Expo?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Cal Expo, click here.

What can I see and do near Cal Expo?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at California State Capitol Museum, California State Railroad Museum, or Discovery Museum Science and Space Center. Sutter's Fort State Historic Park, Old Sacramento Waterfront, and Tower Bridge are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Cal Expo. You can catch a show at Memorial Auditorium, California Musical Theatre, and B Street Theatre.

How can I get to Cal Expo?

You can take advantage of metro transit at Marconi-Arcade Station, Swanston Station, and Royal Oaks Station. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Cal Expo hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

2. Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

3. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento

6. Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sacramento

7. Hilton Sacramento Arden West

8. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Sacramento Cal Expo

9. The Greens Hotel - Del Paso Blvd

10. Studio 6 Extended Stay Sacramento Arden Way CA

11. Motel 6 Suites Sacramento Arden Way CA

12. The Fort Sutter Sacramento, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott West Sacramento

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade

15. Home2 Suites By Hilton Sacramento At Csus

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento at Csus

17. Element by Marriott Sacramento Airport

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento-Cal Expo

19. Hyatt House Sacramento/Midtown

20. Hyatt Regency Sacramento

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Top Cal Expo Hotel Reviews

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sacramento

Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

Hyatt Regency Sacramento

Hyatt House Sacramento/Midtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

The Midtowner Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Studio 6 Extended Stay Sacramento Arden Way CA

Other attractions near Cal Expo

Arden Fair Mall

State Indian Museum

Sutter's Fort State Historic Park

American River Bicycle Trail

Medical History Museum

Hornets Nest

McKinley Park

B Street Theatre

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