By Isabel Prontes
Raley Field is located in the California capital city of Sacramento, and is the home of the minor league baseball team the Sacramento River Cats (part of the Pacific Coast league). Located in West Sacramento, the field was constructed out of railyards and warehouses. For those looking for motels and hotels near Raley Field, there are a lot of different options.
Capitol Travel Inn
The Capitol Travel Inn Sacramento is located less than a quarter of a mile from Raley Field. It is within walking distance from the Old Sacramento District, many shopping and dining options, the California State Railroad Museum and much more. This is a pet-friendly motel with a convenient location. Some of the motel room amenities are DVD players, wireless internet access, coffee makers, blow dryers, telephone, and microwaves. Continental breakfast is offered every morning to all guests. (817 W. Capitol Blvd. West Sacramento CA 95691; Tel: 916-371-6983)
Holiday Inn
The Holiday Inn Sacramento is part of Capitol Plaza and is just under a mile away from Raley Field. This hotel is in the heart of the Old Sacramento area and is a clean, roomy lodging option. The rooms have amenities such as air conditioning, movies, wireless internet access, satellite television, CD players, blow dryers, and room service. The hotel has valet parking, vending machines, a bar lounge, concierge desk, restaurant, copy service. (300 J St. Sacramento CA 95814; Tel: 916-446-0100)
Embassy Suites
The Embassy Suites Hotel in Sacramento is located along the breathtaking and vibrant Riverfront Promenade. Less than a mile away from Raley Field, this hotel is along the gorgeous Sacramento River and has many luxury amenities, including golfing, valet service, laundry, spa, fitness center, swimming pool, business center, room service, parking. This is a comfortable hotel to stay in, close to many of Sacramento's other attractions. (100 Capitol Mall Sacramento CA 95814; Tel: 916-326-5000)
Delta King Hotel
The Delta King Hotel, under a mile away from Raley Field, is a beautiful staple of the Old Sacramento waterfront area. It boasts one of the best river views in Sacramento. This is a fun and unusual hotel, being that it actually is located in a renovated riverboat. The rooms have amenities such as wireless internet, telephone, color television, and more. All of the rooms are non-smoking. The hotel has a rustic, historic and nostalgic ambiance that guests are sure to enjoy. (1000 Front Street Sacramento CA 95814; Tel: 916-444-5464)
Best Western Sandman
The Best Western Sandman Motel is located just over a mile away from Raley Field near downtown Sacramento. It is close to many of the area's attractions, including the state capitol as well as the convention center. It is also close to many fine shopping and dining choices. The rooms have amenities including blow dryers, alarm clocks, free local phone calls, cable television, coffee makers. The hotel has free parking, a 24-hour desk, a swimming pool, laundry and valet service. (236 Jibboom Street Sacramento CA 95814; Tel: 916-443-6515)
About the Author:
Isabel Prontes is a freelance writer and traveler residing in Manhattan, NY. She has traveled to five continents and counting. Her work has appeared on a number of websites, such as Travels, eHow.com and "Happy Living Magazine." Prontes has a professional background in public relations; she received a bachelor's degree in communication studies from Pace University.
