Central Valley, CA

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Central Valley
Central Valley
Central Valley
Central Valley
Central Valley

Where to stay in Central Valley

Downtown Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento

3.5/5(2,086 area reviews)

Undergoing revitalization, Downtown Sacramento boasts the retail and entertainment hub, Downtown Commons (DOCO), with Macy's and various dining options. Explore the California State Capitol, Sacramento City Hall, and enjoy convenient public transit options.

Downtown Sacramento
Heavenly Valley, Ski Resort at South Lake Tahoe

Heavenly Valley

While visiting Heavenly Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Heavenly Ski Resort and Aerial Tramway.

Heavenly Valley
A tourist man bathing sunrise at Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe, California

Lakeside Park

4/5(670 area reviews)

Lakeside Park might not have many top sights, but Heavenly Gondola and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lakeside Park
Emerald Bay, lac Tahoe

Al Tahoe

4.5/5(80 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Al Tahoe, Regan Beach and El Dorado Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Al Tahoe
Central Sacramento

Central Sacramento

3.5/5(360 area reviews)

While you're in Central Sacramento, take in top sights like Sutter's Fort State Historic Park or Memorial Auditorium, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 29th Street Station or 39th Street Station.

Central Sacramento
Scenic view of Lake Tahoe, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California, from the Alpine Meadows Ski Resort.

Tahoe Meadows

While Tahoe Meadows isn't home to many top sights, Lakeside Beach and Ski Run Marina are some notable places to visit nearby.

Tahoe Meadows
Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

4 out of 5
4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd South Lake Tahoe CA
$159 nightly
The price is $185 total per night from May 14 to May 15
$185 total
May 14 - May 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly resort in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,787 reviews)
The BEST location and no cigarette smells - perfect for our family of 4!

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe
Hyatt Regency Sacramento

Hyatt Regency Sacramento

4 out of 5
1209 L St Sacramento CA
$170 nightly
The price is $198 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$198 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sacramento. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,151 reviews)
Very nice hotel and accommodations.

Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Hyatt Regency Sacramento
Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

3.5 out of 5
40644 Hwy 41 Oakhurst CA
$187 nightly
The price is $209 total per night from May 20 to May 21
$209 total
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Oakhurst. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,899 reviews)
Clean room. Staff was great and breakfast was good. Very reasonable price as well for the location.

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Marriott's Timber Lodge

Marriott's Timber Lodge

4 out of 5
4100 Lake Tahoe Blvd South Lake Tahoe CA
Stay at this aparthotel in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 hot tubs, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,066 reviews)
This was a great hotel and celose to lots of great shops and restaurants. We spent one whole day exploring the places around the hotel. Centrally located so your could easily get to either side of the lake. We would definitely stay there again.

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Marriott's Timber Lodge
Marriott Grand Residence Club, Lake Tahoe

Marriott Grand Residence Club, Lake Tahoe

4 out of 5
1001 Heavenly Village Way South Lake Tahoe CA
Stay at this aparthotel in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, a health club, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,891 reviews)
Amenities were awesome. Hot tub, pool and sauna. Washers and Dryers on site with no fee. Staff very friendly and helpful. Check in was a little crazy and congested, but we got through it.

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Marriott Grand Residence Club, Lake Tahoe
Tahoe Beach & Ski Club

Tahoe Beach & Ski Club

3 out of 5
3601 Lake Tahoe Blvd. South Lake Tahoe CA
Book a stay at this beach condo in South Lake Tahoe. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,076 reviews)
Great room. Excellently furnished and equipped. Quite a bit of construction. Probably from the winter thaw.

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Tahoe Beach & Ski Club
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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