DOCO’s Kimpton Sawyer Hotel Named One of World’s Top 500 Hotels By Travel + Leisure Readers

DOCO’s Kimpton Sawyer Hotel Named One of World’s Top 500 Hotels

By Travel + Leisure Readers

-- The Sawyer is the Only Hotel in Sacramento Recognized on Prestigious List --

Sacramento, Calif. – DOCO (Downtown Commons), the Sacramento Kings, Golden 1 Center and JMA Ventures are proud to announce the Kimpton Sawyer Hotel has been recognized as one of the world’s Top 500 hotels by the readers of Travel + Leisure magazine.  Centrally located at DOCO, with entrances on J Street and the main plaza level, the Kimpton Sawyer opened in October 2017 and is the only Sacramento hotel to be included on this coveted list. Readers rated hotels based on rooms and facilities, location, service, food, and value. The complete T+L 500 list is featured in the current March issue of Travel + Leisure magazine as well as online via www.travelandleisure.com.

“The T+L 500 is a trusted resource to help inspire and guide travelers onto their next adventure,

and we’re very proud of landing on such a coveted list, especially as the only Sacramento hotel featured,” said Kimpton Sawyer Hotel General Manager Nikki Carlson. “We dedicate ourselves to providing a vibrant guest experience for everyone who walks through our doors, striving to deliver personalized service through dynamic programming and authentic hospitality. On behalf of the entire Kimpton Sawyer team, we are truly honored.”

With 250 luxurious and spacious rooms, the Kimpton Sawyer draws inspiration from the region’s breathtaking natural beauty with bright pops of color and milled California oak woodwork, thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease. The hotel features 35 suites providing panoramic views of Golden 1 Center and downtown. Premium suite options offer jetted soaking tubs for two, separate living areas, sizeable workspaces, plush robes, and luxury bath amenities.

The hotel’s third floor features Sacramento’s first ever rooftop pool as well as the hotel’s bar and lounge, Revival at the Sawyer. The lounge overlooks Golden 1 Center and DOCO, featuring a sleek and sophisticated vibe. From sun-up to sun-down, hotel guests can enjoy six cabanas and order poolside snacks during the day, elevated bites in the evening and handcrafted cocktails that incorporate Sacramento’s farm-to-fork movement.

Additional amenities include in-room yoga mats, complimentary PUBLIC bikes, hosted evening wine hour, pet-friendly accommodations, same day laundry/dry cleaning, 24-hour fitness center, morning coffee/tea service and valet parking.

Offering guests and locals alike a selection of innovative programming, the Kimpton Sawyer recently launched the following springtime experiences:

• Cabana Series – Inviting guests to immerse themselves in Sacramento’s rich culture, the hotel has debuted new cabana packages. From capturing the stunning skyline through watercolor and a sketchbook set, to trying out Revival’s off-the-menu dishes, the hotel has introduced fun offerings for guests to enjoy.
• “Revival on the Terrace” Igloo Brunch – Hosted every Sunday, the “Revival on the Terrace” Igloo brunch offers intimate and safe dining complete with seasonal culinary creations, refreshing beverages and more. Seatings are available at 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., and reservations can be made here.
• Live Music Series – Offered on Friday nights and “Sunday Sunset” evenings from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m., Revival at the Sawyer invites guests to enjoy live entertainment from a great line-up of local artists spanning a variety of genres.

Centrally located in the heart of downtown Sacramento, DOCO is an outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment destination developed in partnership by JMA Ventures and the Sacramento Kings. Convenient parking is available in DOCO’s central garage with an entrance on J Street between 4th & 5th Streets. The elevators and escalators take guests up to the plaza’s main level and terrace near many of the restaurants, eateries, and retail tenants.

For more information about the variety of retail shopping, dining, and service offerings at DOCO, please visit DOCOSacramento.com.

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About DOCO (Downtown Commons)

Located adjacent to Golden 1 Center (the world’s most technologically advanced and sustainable arena), DOCO is an entertainment and lifestyle district in Sacramento’s dynamic urban core showcased by incredible retail destinations, bars and restaurants, office space, residential units, the Sawyer Hotel (a 250-room hotel managed by Kimpton Hotels), and the vibrant and iconic sculpture by Jeff Koons titled “Coloring Book.” 

For more information, visit www.docosacramento.com or follow DOCO on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Social Media Tag: #HelloDOCO

About the Kimpton Sawyer Hotel

The Kimpton Sawyer Hotel opened in October 2017 and is located just steps away from Golden 1 Center—home to the best concerts, events and NBA games in the region. The Sawyer offers a new kind of upscale, boutique hotel experience for Sacramento visitors and a see-and-be-seen place for locals at the center of the dynamic and ever-expanding  DOCO (Downtown Commons). The hotel’s third floor boasts Sacramento’s first-ever rooftop bar, pool and lounge, Revival at The Sawyer.

DOCO Media Contact: Traci Rockefeller Cusack at 916-213-4373 or traci@trockcommunications.com

Kimpton Sawyer Media Contact: Tatia Pacey at 213-999-6126 or tatia@candrpr.com