Gold River Travel Guide
Sacramento
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.
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.
California State University Sacramento
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit California State University Sacramento during your trip to Sacramento. 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.
Sacramento Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Sacramento Convention Center during your trip to Sacramento. 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.
Things to do
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
Amador Wine Tour - Self-Guided Audio Experience
Downtown Sacramento Historical Food Tour
Top hotels in Gold River
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Rancho Cordova/Folsom
"The room was clean, but my stay was not the best. The person staying across the hall allowed her child to run laps up and down the hallway, screaming and banging on doors. The mother was shouting down the hall and threatening her daughter that she would lock her out of the room and slamming the door, ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Sacramento
"Very helpful and lovely front desk, room was very clean and spacious - location is within reasonable walking distance to the old town and right next to the State Capitol building."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
"Staff are friendly and helpful. Have stayed here a few times and look forward to staying here again in the future. Hotel is centrally located and amenities and hotel is clean."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas
"Everything was great. The location. The property. The food"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Heritage Inn Express Roseville
"Heritage Inn was an older complex, but a lot cleaner than some of the major chain hotels I have stayed in recently. Staff was really nice and it was a great price."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rancho Cordova Sacramento
"The lady at the check in gave me a key that was not working and the room had a do not disturb sign hanging. She did not apologize for that mistake and just said ok I will assign another room for you. Did not acknowledge her mistake and I had to go back and forth and line up again because of that ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gold River
Arden-Arcade
Arden-Arcade is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to American River Parkway or American River.
Rosemont
When in Rosemont and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like American River Parkway or Mather Sports Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Watt/Manlove Station or Starfire Station.
East Roseville Parkway
If you're spending some time in East Roseville Parkway, Golfland Sunsplash and Regal UA Olympus Pointe are top sights worth seeing.
North Sacramento
If you're spending time in North Sacramento, check out sights like Arden Fair Mall or Haggin Oaks Golf Complex and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Marconi-Arcade Station or Swanston Station.
East Sacramento
When in East Sacramento and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Sutter's Fort State Historic Park or Cal Expo Race Track and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 48th Street Station or 39th Street Station.
Southeastern Sacramento
While you're in Southeastern Sacramento, take in top sights like California Highway Patrol Headquarters or American River, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Power Inn Station or 48th Street Station.
