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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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
Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours
Chicken Curry Cooking Class With a Local Chef in Sacramento
Top hotels in Gold River
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Rancho Cordova/Folsom
"A quiet hotel at a great location. Very nice room with everything we needed."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Sacramento
"Jennifer the bartender is amazing!!!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
"Excellent and reasonable accomodations centrally located near all the sights of Sacramento. Breakfast was full & hot. If you are staying in Sacramento for vacation this is your place!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento
"Great"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas
"Enjoyed our stay. Had everything we needed"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Heritage Inn Express Roseville
"Close to a lot of restaurants and stores. Not far from the malls. Rooms are but it looked like they did some upgrades. Great for a quick stay for an affordable rate."
Reviewed on 20 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 or Country Club Family Billiards.
Rosemont
When in Rosemont and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Mather Sports Center or Cal Expo Race Track 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.
