Best Western Sandman Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Sacramento
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About the Hotel
236 Jibboom Street,
Sacramento,
California,
United States,
95814-0108,
California
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Close to Old Sacramento
Very good
7.0
7.1
/10
3.1
3.0
/5
Loved by Best Western Sandman Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean room
Free breakfast
Fast wifi
"Guest private access to walk trail along river and to Discovery Park."
Julie from United States
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"Something unique to this property was the breakfast, the daily breakfast menu was posted on a board just inside the dining area."
TOMMY D
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"Great pool and an amazing Mexican restaurant next door."
LaNece
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Rooms & Amenities
Best Western Sandman Hotel offers 114 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, HBO, and high-speed internet. Each room includes a mini-fridge, microwave, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Family and quadruple rooms are available, some with views of the Sacramento River. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, and window guards.
Dining Options
Nena's Mexican Restaurant serves traditional dishes and has a full bar. A complimentary full breakfast is provided daily, with hot options like eggs, waffles, and coffee. The hotel also has a terrace and garden for outdoor dining.
Leisure & Recreation
Guests can use the heated outdoor pool, spa tub, and fitness center. Private key access to the Sacramento River Trail allows for fishing, biking, and hiking. Discovery Park beach is nearby for swimming. The hotel also has a business center and guest laundry.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in central Sacramento, one mile from Old Sacramento and two miles from the California State Capitol. A free shuttle runs to Sacramento International Airport, the Convention Center, and Old Sacramento (operating 7:00-10:00 and 16:00-19:00). The Sacramento Amtrak station is a 20-minute walk away.
Services & Extras
The 24-hour front desk assists with dry cleaning, laundry, and business services. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The hotel has received the Best Western Director's Award for Outstanding Quality Assurance three times. Nearby attractions include the California State Railroad Museum and McKinley Park.
“With direct access to the Sacramento River Trail and a dedication to quality assurance, this hotel strikes me as a reliable base for exploring the area. The free breakfast and airport shuttle add practical value, while on-site dining and recreational options create a balanced experience. I think its proximity to Old Sacramento positions it well for travelers interested in a bit of history.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room Roll Shower Mobility Access
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Disability Access Tub
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
King Queen Room Roll Shower Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Patio
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Sandman Hotel Location
236 Jibboom Street,
Sacramento,
California,
United States,
95814-0108,
California
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236 Jibboom Street,
Sacramento,
California,
United States,
95814-0108,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Old Sacramento Historic District
5200 ft
Museum
California State Railroad Museum
3700 ft
Museum
California State Capitol Museum
1.4
mi
Historic Site
Old Sacramento
1.2
mi
Bridge
I Street Bridge
3000 ft
Museum
Crocker Art Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Wells Fargo Museum
4200 ft
Park
Discovery Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
City Water Intake Facility
2100 ft
Event hall
SAFE Credit Union Convention Center
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sacramento River Water Intake Structure
2100 ft
Museum
Sacramento History Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
California State Military Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
River City Saloon
3900 ft
Museum
Old Sacramento Schoolhouse Museum
4900 ft
Bridge
Tower Bridge
1.2
mi
Landmark
Outdoor live music
1.3
mi
Landmark
American River Parkway
1.2
mi
Landmark
Big Four House
3600 ft
Landmark
Tiscornia Park Sacramento
2900 ft
Park
River Walk Park
1.1
mi
Park
Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Raley Field
1.6
mi
Church
Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
1.3
mi
Public Building
The Ziggurat
4400 ft
Landmark
Golden 1 Center
1.3
mi
Square
Cesar Chavez Plaza
1.3
mi
Landmark
Natomas Oaks Park
2.3
mi
Nearby
400 Jibboom St
Historic PG&E Building
700 ft
100 Jibboom St
Matsui Waterfront Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
2300 ft
200 Richards Blvd
Explore Sacramento
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
California State Railroad Museum
14 minutes' walk
Railroad history showcased through exhibits and rides; family-friendly with hands-on displays and special events.
Old Sacramento Historic District
19 minutes' walk
A glimpse into Gold Rush-era architecture, shops, and dining; features unique museums and waterfront views.
Crocker Art Museum
4-minute drive
An extensive collection of California art, known for its family-friendly events and beautiful gardens.
Discovery Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside park perfect for picnics, hiking, and biking, offering expansive green spaces and local wildlife.
American River Parkway
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for hiking and biking along the river, with picturesque paths accessible for all skill levels.
Kayaking on the Sacramento River
25 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks nearby for a thrilling river adventure; perfect for singles or groups looking for excitement.
The Firehouse Restaurant
19 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a seasonal menu; known for its fine wines and house-made pasta, ideal for date nights.
Café Italia
10-minute drive
Casual Italian eatery with everything from pizza to gluten-free options; popular for its welcoming atmosphere.
Ace of Spades
25 minutes' walk
Live music venue with diverse performances; hosts popular local and touring acts, suitable for all ages.
Laughs Unlimited Comedy Club
25 minutes' walk
Stand-up comedy shows in a lively atmosphere; great for a night out with friends or family entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Sacramento23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)26 min
·
10.4
mi
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK)134 min
·
55.4
mi
Train
Sacramento Valley Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Sacramento Amtrak16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
112
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 353 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Homeless presence
Guest reviews
based on 382 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Sandman Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Sandman Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Sandman Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests, but reservations are needed.
What dining options are available at Best Western Sandman Hotel?
The hotel features Nena's Mexican Restaurant, which serves Mexican cuisine and offers a full bar.
Does Best Western Sandman Hotel provide a free breakfast?
A complimentary hot breakfast featuring omelettes, sausage, bacon, pastries, juices, coffees, and teas is provided.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Best Western Sandman Hotel?
Rooms include a mini-fridge, microwave, air conditioning, and cable TV.
Which attractions are near Best Western Sandman Hotel?
The hotel is 2 km from Old Sacramento, California State Capitol, and California State Railroad Museum.
What recreational facilities are offered at Best Western Sandman Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center, as well as private access to the Sacramento River Trail.
Is there a shuttle service available at Best Western Sandman Hotel?
A free shuttle service to Sacramento International Airport, the Convention Center, and Old Sacramento is provided during limited hours.
What is the distance from Best Western Sandman Hotel to Sacramento International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Sacramento International Airport.
What languages do the staff at Best Western Sandman Hotel speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English.
Are there business facilities available at Best Western Sandman Hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides a business center and limited business services.
Can guests access the Discovery Park beach from Best Western Sandman Hotel?
Yes, there is access to Discovery Park beach for swimming.