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Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
Sacramento's urban retreat offers poolside relaxation with cabanas and free bicycles for exploring the city's vibrant downtown scene

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Located near Downtown Commons, the Kimpton Sawyer Hotel offers a modern getaway with an outdoor pool and poolside bar. Guests can dine at Revival restaurant, use the 24-hour gym, and borrow bicycles to explore the city. Attentive staff ensures a comfortable stay.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(83 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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9.8 out of 10
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(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Mobility Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Patio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Sacramento neighborhood, Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG is connected to a shopping center. California State Railroad Museum and Sacramento History Museum are cultural highlights and Sacramento Zoo is a popular area attraction. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Golden 1 Center. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Visit our Sacramento travel guide
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500 J Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814

What's nearby

  • Aerial perspective of Sacramento, California, highlighting the Golden 1 Center, high rise buildings, and the Sacramento River under a clear blue sky.
    Golden 1 Center
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Panorama der Downtown von San Francisco, Kalifornien
    Downtown Commons
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gorgeous church definitely worthy of a #Red
    K Street Mall
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • California State Capitol
    California State Capitol
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Exterior view of the beautiful Sacramento Memorial Auditorium
    Sacramento Convention Center
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Cafe Bernardo
    3 min walk
  • Lexus Lounge
    3 min walk
  • Yard House
    3 min walk
  • Polanco Cantina
    1 min walk
  • Subway
    4 min walk

About this property

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG

Luxury upscale hotel near Downtown Commons
Located close to Golden 1 Center and Sacramento History Museum, Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Revival, serves dinner. In-room WiFi (surcharge) is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool along with cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Free bicycle rentals, valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Luggage storage, scooter rentals, and a front-desk safe
  • Smoke-free premises, meeting rooms, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the pool, helpful staff, and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 250 individually furnished rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Free infant beds, heating, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG is listed in the 2021 Travel + Leisure 500.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 12.99 per day)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 12.99 per day)

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking available (USD 28 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Revival

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scooter/moped rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 16 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless 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
Dogs are not allowed in the pool area.
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.
Breakfast is offered via room service only.
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 stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 29.16 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 12.99 per day (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 12.99 per day (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 28.00 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Kimpton Sawyer By Ihg
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Frequently asked questions

Does Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 45 per night.

What time is check-in at Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG located?

Located in Downtown Sacramento, this luxury hotel is steps from Downtown Commons and Golden 1 Center. California State Railroad Museum and Sacramento History Museum are also within 10 minutes. 7th & I/County Center Station and 8th & K Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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Reviews

Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1129 out of 1462 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 171 out of 1462 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1462 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1462 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1462 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian

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Great location and the staff was really friendly and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is nice, staff is friendly, location is great because there is food and entertainment close by.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jose

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Staff was very friendly and attentive. Hotel smelled amazing, very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so kind the room clean I love the location too
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is always top notch Rooms are clean
Grate view of Sacramento
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, polite staff, overall a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another great stay! This is our go-to hotel in downtown Sacramento. Walkable to the Amtrak station and downtown spots. Clean rooms, comfortable bed, and friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

LeeAnn

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Excellent customer service. Staff was welcoming. Great accommodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, modern, clean and big. This hotel knows dogs (and people)
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ambra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff, great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

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The staff was friendly and professional, providing a great experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing room and work out facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shauntic

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amy Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is great. And the rooms are clean. Government is centrally located
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms spacious, clean, comfortable beds, good pillows, quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful boutique hotel with fabulous staff. Love the location!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

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Every staff member we encountered from the time we pulled up u til we left was so nice and accommodating. The hotel was very clean with tons of great amenities the cocktail hour was awesome and the late night room service we ordered came so fast piping hot and was delicious. We will never stay anywhere else when we visit Sacramento
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful. Loved the champagne upon check-in and the room was spectacular. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly, peaceful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

The staff was amazing and we had a great time!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nisha Amar

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The room was big, clean, amazing facilities. The staff was kind even though I check in late around midnight. They helped is with our meeting rooms, nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great amenities! Happy hours, live music, lobby, gym. The location is fabulous!! 100% would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean rooms, clean property, super close to arena
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025