Sacramento - Official Travel Portal of Sacramento, California

Welcome to the official on-line travel and meeting planner for Sacramento, California. Sacramento is home to
Gold Rush-era attractions, California State Capitol tours, outdoor adventures, and hotels, dining and cultural arts for every taste and budget.
When you visit Sacramento, you're sure to "Discover Gold!"

NOW AVAILABLE!

Make the Most of Your Next Visit to Sacramento with the FREE Sacramento Gold Card!

FREE Sacramento Gold Card

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Thank you for your interest in visiting Sacramento and the Sacramento Gold Card! The new Sacramento Gold Card uses "smart card" technology to provide you with VIP offers throughout the region at dozens of attractions, restaurants and retail stores.

Click here for a complete list of Sacramento Gold Card participants (attractions, restaurants, retailers). In addition, many of the participating hotels offer special 'instant benefits' (such as late check-out or room upgrades) when you request the card at check-in.

What is the Sacramento Gold Card?

The Sacramento Gold Card is a unique new way to make the most of your next visit to Sacramento. It's exclusively for hotel guests. The card - using “smart card” technology - has a computer chip embedded in it which is programmed to provide special offers at dozens of participating restaurants, attractions and retailers.

How much does it cost?		Does the card expire?
Nothing. It's absolutely FREE to guests at participating hotels.		Yes. At midnight on your day of check-out.
How do I get my Sacramento Gold Card?		How do I use my Sacramento Gold Card?
Simply ask for your FREE Sacramento Gold Card when you check in at a participating Sacramento-area hotel. That's it. A front desk staff person will activate your card upon check-in. Along with your card you'll receive a list of participating restaurants, attractions and merchants who are offering exclusive savings for Sacramento Gold Card users. Remember to ask for your Gold Card when you check in. Click here for a printable reminder coupon		Visit one of the Sacramento Gold Card participants, such as the California State Railroad Museum, Hard Rock Cafe or Westfield Shoppingtown's Downtown Plaza Mall. Present your card to the cashier or admission desk staff person. That person will insert your card into a reader which will inform him or her of your special savings, such as a 2-for-1 admission, free appetizer or discount on shopping. It's that easy.
How do I book my hotel room?		I'm staying with family when I visit Sacramento. Can I still get a Sacramento Gold Card?
However you want! Just make sure it's at a participating hotel. You can book your room through our website, through the hotel's own website, with a travel agent or any other way you like. Find your best rate or package then just ask for the FREE Sacramento Gold Card when you check in.		No. The card is only for those who are staying at a participating Sacramento hotel.

We would like to hear from you! Please e-mail any comments
you have about your Gold Card experience. Click here.

Enjoy your visit to Sacramento.