3 Best Hotels in Davis, Sacramento and the Gold Country

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Aggie Inn

$ | 245 1st St., Davis, CA, 95616, USA

A basic two-story motel with a touch of style, this Ascend Collection property less than a block from the UC Davis campus has nine spacious cottages (the best choice) that families often book. Guest rooms are done in muted tones, though candy-apple-red accents brighten things up. Each room has a flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and coffeemaker. A few suites have whirlpool tubs.

Pros

  • Location between downtown and campus
  • Whirlpool tubs in some suites
  • Rooms with kitchenettes

Cons

  • Street-side rooms can get noisy (ask for back rooms or cottages)
  • No elevator to second floor
  • Some standard rooms are small
245 1st St., Davis, CA, 95616, USA
530-756–0352
Hotel Details
33 rooms
No Meals

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Best Western Plus Palm Court Hotel

$ | 234 D St., Davis, CA, 95616, USA

Rich accents of gold and cobalt blue add boutique flair to the spacious rooms of this dependable choice for business and leisure travelers. The congenial staff who aim to please and the convenient location near shops, restaurants, and UC Davis are the biggest pluses.

Pros

  • Off-campus but nearby
  • On-site Cafe Bernardo for comfort food
  • Some rooms sleep up to six people

Cons

  • Pricey during major UC Davis events
  • No pool
  • Chain's usual free breakfast not offered
234 D St., Davis, CA, 95616, USA
530-753–7100
Hotel Details
27 rooms
No Meals

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Hyatt Place UC Davis

$$ | 173 Old Davis Rd. Extension, Davis, CA, 95619, USA

A full-service hotel right on campus, the Hyatt distinguishes itself with an enthusiastic staff and well-designed rooms and suites furnished with mahogany desks, headboards, and built-in nightstands, as well as pullout sofas with beds already made up for extra guests. King rooms and suites have spacious showers; book a queen room for a bathtub (with shower). All rooms have small refrigerators; suites also have microwaves. Amenities like the pool, fitness room, café, and bar make the Hyatt more than just a place to hang your hat. The generous, crowd-pleasing breakfasts include eggs and other hot items.

Pros

  • Generous breakfasts
  • Pool, fitness room, café, and bar
  • Convenient to university and downtown restaurants and shopping

Cons

  • Only rooms with queen beds have tubs
  • Noise from campus and nearby train tracks (when booking, ask for a quieter room)
  • Only suites have microwaves
173 Old Davis Rd. Extension, Davis, CA, 95619, USA
530-756–9500
Hotel Details
127 rooms
Free Breakfast

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