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About the Hotel

500 J Street, Sacramento, California, United States
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Close to Old Sacramento Historic District
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Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg - A Modern Downtown Sacramento Hotel with Rooftop Pool, Farm-to-Fork Dining, and Golden 1 Center Views

Located along downtown's central J Street, this 11-story, 250-room Sacramento hotel anchors the northern end of Downtown Commons (DOCO). The Kimpton Sawyer features a third-floor rooftop pool deck overlooking Golden 1 Center and downtown views. Chef Sam Marvin's Echo & Rig restaurant serves farm-to-fork cuisine with unique cuts of steak and locally-sourced ingredients. The Kimpton's light-filled lobby blends industrial and natural elements, while guest rooms showcase Sierra Nevada-inspired decor in subtle grays and browns. Revival, the rooftop bar and lounge, offers craft cocktails and seasonal small plates. The pet-friendly property provides complimentary bikes, evening wine hours, and electric vehicle charging stations. Located 5 minutes on foot from Sacramento Amtrak station and 7th & I/County Center, the hotel puts guests steps from Golden 1 Center, premier shopping, and entertainment venues.

Pros

Third-floor rooftop pool deck with private cabanas and city views

Partnership with Trü Encompass Beauty spa offering in-room treatments

Chef Sam Marvin's innovative steakhouse concept with locally-sourced ingredients

Complimentary evening wine hour and bike rentals

Cons

12.5 miles distance from Sacramento Airport

Valet-only parking available

“Kimpton Sawyer Hotel provides a stylish hub in Sacramento's vibrant Downtown Commons, especially appealing to those attending events at the nearby Golden 1 Center. The rooftop pool and bar cultivate a lively social scene, complemented by farm-to-fork dining at Echo & Rig. While some guests have reported inconsistent service, the hotel's modern design and eco-conscious ethos stand out.”
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Essential King Room Soaking Tub
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
31 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Revival at The Sawyer offers an inviting American dining experience that highlights farm-to-fork freshness in a modern setting. Curated by Executive Chef Sam Marvin, this restaurant excels in steak and other enticing dishes, perfect for both intimate dinners and grand celebrations.
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 vibrant poolside atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for lively gatherings and relaxing evenings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include unique cuts of steak and the famed Portobello fries, complemented by perfectly crafted cocktails. The venue also accommodates private dining events for intimate celebrations or larger receptions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM Monday through Thursday and Sunday, and until 10:30 PM on Friday and Saturday.

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
440 m
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
450 m
Bridge
Tower Bridge
440 m
910 I St
Outdoor live music
500 m
Museum
Sacramento History Museum
590 m
500 David J Stern Walk
Golden 1 Center
200 m
Museum
California State Military Museum
480 m
Square
Cesar Chavez Plaza
500 m
916 2nd St
River City Saloon
480 m
Shopping Area
Downtown Commons
150 m
Mall
K Street Mall
360 m
Square
Capitol Mall
400 m
Restaurants
Revival at the Sawyer
80 m
500 J Street
Punch Bowl Social Sacramento
120 m
500 J Street Suite 100
Thai Lotus
130 m
425 J Street
Sauced
280 m
1028 7th St
Burger Lounge
280 m
405 K St Suite 230
Fizz Champagne Bar
310 m
615 David J Stern Walk # 105
El Rey
330 m
723 K St
Solomon's Delicatessen
390 m
730 K St
Foundation Restaurant & Bar
450 m
400 L St
Cyprrus Grille
320 m
300 J St
MidiCi
440 m
728 K St
Explore Sacramento
Local Experiences Near Kimpton Sawyer Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
California State Railroad Museum
California State Railroad Museum
8 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing the history of trains in California, featuring exquisite exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Crocker Art Museum
Crocker Art Museum
15 minutes' walk
California's oldest public art museum, noted for its impressive collection of Californian art and engaging community events.
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge
6 minutes' walk
An iconic lift bridge offering scenic views and photo opportunities - a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll along the river.
Sacramento History Museum
Sacramento History Museum
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum that provides insights into Sacramento's rich history, complete with interactive exhibits for all ages.
Kayaking on the American River
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking opportunities await on the American River, with rentals available nearby for a fun day on the water.
Old Sacramento State Historic Park
6 minutes' walk
A perfect blend of history and fun, this park features scenic views, unique architecture, and seasonal local events.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in nearby parks, providing a peaceful experience suitable for all skill levels.
Revival at the Sawyer
Revival at the Sawyer
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining offering locally sourced dishes in a stylish ambiance, perfect for both casual and special occasions.
Thai Lotus
Thai Lotus
2 minutes' walk
Charming Thai restaurant known for its authentic flavors and vibrant atmosphere, with options for gluten-free and vegetarian diets.
Punch Bowl Social Sacramento
Punch Bowl Social Sacramento
2 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring a mix of dining, bowling, and arcade games-great for families and groups looking for a fun night out.
Outdoor Live Music
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant outdoor music events showcasing local talent; perfect for a relaxed evening enjoying performances with friends and family.
Sacramento Community Center Theater
Sacramento Community Center Theater
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring a variety of performances, from theater to concerts, catering to diverse tastes and age groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Sacramento6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)28 min  ·  18.2 km
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)132 min  ·  87.9 km
Train
Sacramento Amtrak4 min  ·  300 m
Sacramento Valley Station4 min  ·  300 m
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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
FAQs
About Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out time at Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg from Sacramento International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Sacramento International Airport, which takes approximately 18 minutes by car.
What are the nearby attractions to Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the California State Capitol Museum (1 km), California State Railroad Museum (0.5 km), and Golden 1 Center (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Echo & Rig, which features a multi-sensory dining experience, as well as the Revival bar for cocktails and bar bites.
Does Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool and a rooftop pool with views of the city.
Are pets allowed at Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and allows guests to bring their furry companions.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a Nespresso coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there parking available at Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 45 USD per day.
What wellness services does Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg offer?
The hotel partners with Trü Encompass Beauty to provide spa services and wellness experiences onsite.
Are there any restaurants close to Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Punch Bowl Social Sacramento, Billy's Market & Deli, and Cilantros, all within 0.5 km.
What types of events can be hosted at Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel has flexible event spaces ideal for weddings, corporate meetings, and private gatherings.
What health and fitness facilities are available at Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg?
Guests can access a fitness centre equipped with modern workout gear, as well as fitness classes and massage services.
Is there an evening reception at Kimpton Sawyer Hotel By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel hosts a complimentary evening wine hour for guests.

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