Downtown Davis Travel Guide
Sacramento
Visit Downtown Davis
Popular places to visit
Golden 1 Center
Catch an event at Golden 1 Center and enjoy other activities in Sacramento such as cycling.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
University of California, Davis
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of California, Davis during your trip to Davis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Cal Expo
Learn about the events happening in Cal Expo during your trip to Sacramento. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Discovery Park
Discovery Park is just one of the places to see in Sacramento, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Sacramento Zoo
Up-close encounters with red pandas and giraffes, as well as a host of activities for children, have made the Sacramento Zoo a family favorite for over 85 years.
California State Capitol
The seat of California’s government also houses an informative museum with an extensive collection of Californian art.
Things to do
Davis Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
City Cruises Sacramento: Historic River Cruise
Gold Rush and Ghosts of Sacramento Smart Phone guided (App/GPS) Walking Tour
All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Sacramento
Mini Golf Experience 9 Hole Course in Sacramento
Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours
Top hotels in Downtown Davis
The Vine Inn Davis
Clean, quiet
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Davis Downtown
slept
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
Everything was so lovely from checking in to checking out!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
Very well appointed room, the staff were the most present and aware that I have encountered in a long time (ex.staff notice us walking toward the elevators as they pass and call it for us) Convenient location, walkable, lovely reception hour. Def recommend.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas
Amazing studio room with ample space, full kitchen (stove, fridge, dishwasher, sink), office corner, full bed and shower/bath. The location is nearby restaurants and gas and it is 9 min drive from downtown. The privacy and space
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Vagabond Inn Executive Old Town
I appreciated being able to check in early and was very pleased with the room.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Davis
Old Sacramento
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Sacramento. A stop by Old Sacramento Waterfront or Sacramento History Museum might round out your trip.
Land Park
If you're spending time in Land Park, check out sights like Fairytale Town or Sacramento Zoo and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 4th Ave-Wayne Hultgren Station or Broadway Station.
Downtown Sacramento
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Sacramento. Top attractions like Golden 1 Center and K Street Mall are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 8th & H/County Center Station or 7th & I/County Center Station to see more of the city.
Natomas
While visiting Natomas, you might make a stop by sights like American River and Sacramento River.
Curtis Park
While Curtis Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like California Highway Patrol Headquarters and Fairytale Town.
Southwestern Sacramento
If you're spending time in Southwestern Sacramento, check out sights like Funderland or Fairytale Town and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Florin Station or Meadowview Station.
