The Sterling Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel in Sacramento, near Golden 1 Center

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Front of property
Double Queen | Individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Garden
Interior
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1300 H St, Sacramento, CA, 95814
  • Place, Sacramento Convention Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, California State Capitol
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Golden 1 Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

King Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Grand Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Queen

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Queen

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King ADA

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Queen Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Sacramento

Located in Downtown Sacramento, The Sterling Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Sacramento Convention Center and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Golden 1 Center. The 16 rooms at this 3.5-star hotel include coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and jetted bathtubs.

What's nearby

  • Sacramento Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sacramento Capitol Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • California State Capitol - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Golden 1 Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Discovery Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • 12th and I Station - 2 min walk
  • Sacramento Valley Station - 14 min walk
  • Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Immortal Cafe & Supply - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪MoJo's Local Tap & Kitchen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Public Market Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Radclyffe's Restaurant & Cocktail Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kumi Sushi - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Sterling Hotel

Hotel in Sacramento, near Golden 1 Center
The Sterling Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. Offsite parking is offered for a fee. Friendly staff can provide luggage storage, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include a reception hall, wedding services, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer jetted tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking within 0.2 miles (USD 10 per stay); discounts available
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1894
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 75
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 75

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 4:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are required to download the property's Operto mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 150
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Offsite parking fee: USD 10 per stay (0.2 mi away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus USD 150 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Sterling Hotel Sacramento
Sterling Sacramento
The Sterling Hotel Hotel
The Sterling Hotel Sacramento
The Sterling Hotel Hotel Sacramento

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Sterling Hotel?

The Sterling Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sterling Hotel?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Sterling Hotel on Oct 7, 2025 start from $150.92, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to The Sterling Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Sacramento, just steps from California Musical Theatre, and within a 10-minute walk of K Street Mall and Memorial Auditorium. You'll also find Golden 1 Center and Discovery Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Sterling Hotel?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find nearby parking for USD 10 per stay (discounts available).

Does The Sterling Hotel feature a casino?

No, The Sterling Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Sterling Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Sterling Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a jetted bathtub as well as wedding services and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at The Sterling Hotel?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in all guestrooms.

Does The Sterling Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Sterling Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Sterling Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Sterling Hotel for a fee of USD 100 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at The Sterling Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from The Sterling Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Sterling Hotel is Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF), which is 11.5 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Sterling Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Sterling Hotel.

Does The Sterling Hotel have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at The Sterling Hotel if that's in your vacation plans.