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About the Hotel

926 J Street, Sacramento, California, United States, 95814
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Close to Old Sacramento
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
3.8
4.0
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Nestled in the Downtown Sacramento district of Sacramento, the 4-star luxury The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection Sacramento is nearly a 25-minute walk from McKinley Park. Featuring a restaurant, this welcoming hotel is located a short way from the standing California State Capitol Museum.

Location

The boutique hotel is situated in the centre of Sacramento, 250 metres from the filled church "Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament". The La Raza Galeria Posada is within 20 minutes' walk of smoke-free The Citizen, and Sacramento airport is 20 km away.

You can also visit the Firehouse No. 3, merely 1.4 km away, as well as enjoy a cafeteria and restaurants near this newly-refreshed property.

The hotel is located not far from Sacramento Amtrak train station, while 8th St & F St bus stop is around 10 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Offering a TV, the 199 rooms come with ironing equipment to ensure a comfortable stay. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as hairdryers and towels.

Eat & Drink

The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Claim Jumper Restaurants serves American dishes and lies 250 m from The Citizen Sacramento.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness room available on site. There is a meeting room and a conference space available for corporate travellers.

“This historic hotel makes a strong impression, especially with its art-filled interiors and Michelin Guide-recognized restaurant; the architecture is both classic and convenient to Sacramento's main attractions. Rooms offer luxe touches, and many spaces accommodate events with historical flair. Overall, it's a sophisticated and unique urban escape.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary journey that celebrates American flavors with a modern twist. The Grange Restaurant and the charming Marketplace offer inviting settings perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual bites any time of the day.
The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection Sacramento Restaurant photo
The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection Sacramento Restaurant photo

The Grange Restaurant

American
Ambiance
A blend of traditional elegance and modern charm, The Grange welcomes guests with a family-friendly atmosphere while also catering to romantic evenings. The design showcases a warm yet contemporary decor, creating an inviting space for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local ingredients with a creative flair. Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner menus, as well as a special cocktail hour featuring handcrafted drinks that complement the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Marketplace

Casual snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Located in the lobby, the Marketplace offers a cozy and welcoming environment for guests to unwind at any hour, perfect for grabbing a quick bite and a drink in a relaxed setting.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of snacks and beverages available 24 hours a day, making it easy to satisfy cravings or enjoy a refreshing drink at any time.
Reservation
Not needed
Open 24 hours a day; hours may vary for specific offerings.

Hotel location

926 J Street, Sacramento, California, United States, 95814
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926 J Street, Sacramento, California, United States, 95814
Nearby
Museum
California State Capitol Museum
540 m
Event hall
SAFE Credit Union Convention Center
540 m
910 I St
Outdoor live music
110 m
Church
Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
210 m
Square
Cesar Chavez Plaza
110 m
Park
Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park
550 m
Theatre
Sacramento Community Center Theater
490 m
500 David J Stern Walk
Golden 1 Center
510 m
Lake Lagunitas
300 m
Library
California State Library
460 m
Mall
K Street Mall
190 m
1300 L St
California State Capitol Park
540 m
Shopping Area
Downtown Commons
570 m
Restaurants
Black Bird Kitchen & Bar
150 m
1015 9th St
Empress Tavern
290 m
1013 K St Crest Theatre Basement
Malt & Mash
170 m
711 K St
Temple Coffee
180 m
1010 9th St
Pizza Rock
150 m
1020 K St
Ambrosia Cafe
150 m
1030 K St
Mother
270 m
1023 K St
The Boiling Crab
200 m
1000 K St Ste 100
Explore Sacramento
Explore Sacramento
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
California State Capitol Museum
California State Capitol Museum
7 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing California's government with free guided tours and beautiful gardens to explore.
Old Sacramento
Old Sacramento
15 minutes' walk
Charming historic district featuring Gold Rush-era buildings, boutiques, and waterfront dining along the Sacramento River.
Crocker Art Museum
Crocker Art Museum
20 minutes' walk
California's oldest art museum with diverse collections including European and American art, and beautiful gardens.
California State Railroad Museum
California State Railroad Museum
15 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum showcasing the history of railroads in California with interactive exhibits and vintage locomotives.
Riverfront Biking
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views along the river with bike rentals available at nearby stations. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions in nearby Capitol Park, suitable for all skill levels. Mats often provided.
Live Music at Cesar Chavez Plaza
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant space featuring seasonal outdoor live music events, perfect for enjoying local culture and nightlife.
Pizza Rock
Pizza Rock
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its artisanal pizzas, craft cocktails, and vibrant atmosphere. Great for families and groups.
Black Bird Kitchen & Bar
Black Bird Kitchen & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Modern American dining with a seasonal menu focusing on local ingredients. Inviting atmosphere great for couples.
Empress Tavern
Empress Tavern
4 minutes' walk
Stylish gastropub known for its craft beers and hearty dishes in a relaxed ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Ace of Spades
Ace of Spades
15 minutes' walk
Popular music venue hosting a variety of live concerts and events, creating an energetic nightlife atmosphere.
River City Saloon
River City Saloon
15 minutes' walk
Local bar offering live music and a relaxed vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Sacramento2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)28 min  ·  18.1 km
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)133 min  ·  88.3 km
Train
Sacramento Amtrak10 min  ·  800 m
Sacramento Valley Station10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 49 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$28 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
199
Former name
Citizen Hotel, a Joie de Vivre Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 444 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Historical building
Excellent service
Sweet receptionist
Cons
Loud music
Small room
Expensive parking
Guest reviews
based on 1079 reviews
4/5
based on 339 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection
What popular attractions are near The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Nearby attractions include California State Capitol building (0.5 km), Sacramento Convention Center (0.5 km), and Old Sacramento historical district (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection from Sacramento International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Sacramento International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the award-winning Grange Restaurant & Bar.
Is breakfast available at The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection?
An American or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 28 USD.
What fitness amenities does The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection offer?
The hotel features a fitness centre for guests to use.
What room amenities are available at The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a desk, a multi-channel TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Does The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection provide business services?
The hotel offers a business centre and meeting facilities for business travelers.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Megami Bento-ya Restaurant, Golden Rice Bowl, and Alejandros Taqueria, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection have a bar?
Yes, there is a lounge bar on-site for guests to enjoy.
What is the historical significance of The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection?
The hotel is housed in California's first skyscraper, constructed in 1925, and reflects classic architecture and political art decor.
What type of hotel is The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection?
The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection is a historic hotel known for its culinary excellence and pet-friendly policies.

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