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Sacramento’s Sweethearts Contest!

Valentine’s Day is around the corner and we’re on the hunt for the ultimate Sacramento couple! Submit a photo of you and your sweetie in your favorite Sacramento location and tell us why you deserve to be named Sacramento’s Sweethearts. Photo with the most votes wins the Grand Prize: One-night stay in the Governor’s Suite, bottle of bubbly, dinner for two in Grange, and breakfast for two in your room. Citizen’s Choice Prize (voted by us): One-night stay in a one-bedroom suite, and dinner for two in Grange.

Submissions must be made by California residents, 21 years or older. Grand prize and Citizen’s Choice prize are both based on availability, blackout dates may apply. The Citizen Hotel reserves the right to use the winners’ names and/or photos to promote the contest. All entries must be submitted by midnight on January 25th. Voting starts at 8:00am on January 26th and ends at midnight on January 31st. Winner will be announced February 1st.

Ready to enter?? Click here!

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on January 19, 2012 at 1:23 am Comments (1)
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Occupy the Mall

Whether you’re part of the 1% or the 99%, you probably still need to do some shopping this holiday season. Demonstrate your right to shop with our “Occupy the Mall” package! This one-day deal is only available on Black Friday—the perfect night to violate your curfew. You’ll load up on energy drinks and power bars before taking our shuttle to Arden Fair Mall for the best deals in town. Once you’ve shopped till you’ve dropped, our shuttle will bring you back for a good night’s sleep, which you’ll be sure to get with a guaranteed late checkout. After waking up rested, enjoy breakfast for two in Grange while we wrap your Christmas presents for you. No protesting required.

Package includes:

One-night stay in a King, Queen or Double Room on 11/24/2011
Energy drinks, bottled water and power bars for two
(2) Arden Fair Mall swag bags
Transportation to and from the mall starting at 11:30 pm and running every 30 minutes
Breakfast for two in Grange
Gift wrapping
Late checkout 2 pm

Offered at $199. Requires 24 hour notice. This package is only available on 11/24/2011.

RESERVE NOW

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We believe in first impressions…

Firm handshakes, solid eye contact, and a winning smile — first impressions and politicians go hand in hand. Likewise, we want to introduce art fanatics to Sacramento, with a new package guaranteed to leave a lasting impression. Visitors will experience “The Summer of Impressionism” — a collection of three exhibits, featuring Impressionist paintings by renowned French and American artists—at the Crocker Art Museum. After an inspirational dinner in Grange, aspiring artists can channel their inner Monet with an in-room painting session, complete with watercolor paints and blank cold press postcards, perfect for impressing friends back home.

The First Impressions Package includes:

One night of deluxe accommodations in a king, queen or double room
One night valet parking with in and out privileges
Dinner for two in Grange Restaurant & Bar
Two Crocker Art Museum admission tickets
15 watercolor postcards and Pearlescent watercolor set with 21 colors

Rates start at $209. Package available now through October 23, 2011 Tuesday-Saturday and must be booked 48 hours in advance. Book here!

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on July 26, 2011 at 9:52 pm Comments (1)
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Sacramento is Awesome in August

Thinking about planning a trip to Sacramento this summer? Use promo code AUGUSTUS for a $99 rate any day in August!* To make it easy on you, we’ve compiled a list of fun events to make your trip even more enjoyable;

Wag Hotels Summer Camp – Did you know that The Citizen is pet friendly? Your pup will love doggy summer camp at Wag, where every day has a theme with treats and games! Sign up for one day, one week or the entire event. It’s bound to be a doggone good time!

August 6: Third Annual CAM Car Cruise - Sacramento will come alive with the sights and sounds of hundreds of unique cars from all eras and manufacturers as they celebrate an American summertime tradition of cruising with community-wide particpation. The 3rd Annaul CAM Car Cruise, hosted by the California Automobile Museum (CAM), will be a fun-filled day for the whole family as it cruises through the streets of Sacramento, along Fulton avenue where the event concludes with a huge car show at Fulton & Marconi.

August 14: Sacramento Antique Fair -300 vendors from Sacramento, San Francisco, Berkeley, the Central Valley, Chico, Redding, Oregon, Nevada, and beyond set up shop at 21st Street between W & X Streets in Sacramento to sell antiques and collectibles of all eras! Furniture, vintage clothing and accessories, architectural items, garden, art, jewelry, textiles, paper, lighting, and collectibles of all kinds are there for the taking. A HUGE treasure hunt!

The Art of Light – Check out Urban Light, an exhibition at the Center for Contemporary Art of cityscapes by Sacramento-based artist David Lobenberg. This exhibition of acrylic paintings, curated by Stacey Hilton, focuses on seasonal views of Sacramento during certain times of day.

Every Wednesday: Follow the Chef – Follow our very own Brad Cecchi around the Cesar Chavez Farmer’s Market every Wednesday. Learn how to choose produce, what it means to be certified organic, how the weather affects what is in season, and so much more! Understand the slow-food movement as Brad shares his knowledge of California’s freshest grown foods, grown locally in and around Sacramento. Tour is followed by a three-course lunch served with wine at the chef’s table.

August 15-23: Midtown Cocktail Week – Midtown Cocktail Week is a dynamic annual event that is ever-evolving to lead the way in Sacramento’s cocktail culture. Join us in Scandal on August 19th for our very own cocktail celebration with celebrity guest bartender Jayson Wilde!

*Subject to availability; blackout dates may apply.

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St. Patrick’s Day at Cesar Chavez Park

This year de Vere’s Irish Pub and the Downtown Sacramento Partnership are teaming up for the ultimate St. Patrick’s Day festival at Cesar Chavez park! Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the doors, and proceeds benefit Maryhouse, a daytime women and children’s homeless shelter at Loaves and Fishes.

Schedule is as follows:

10:00 AM: Doors Open

11:00 AM: Live dancers on stage

11:30 AM: Nine-8th’s Irish

12:00 PM: Lunch served!

1:30 PM: Dancers on stage

2:30 PM: Whiskey and Stitches

4:30 PM: Black Eyed Dempseys

6:30 PM: Pipes and Drums

7:30 PM: Zoo Station

10:00 PM: Park closed. Head to de Vere’s Pub, or stay the night at The Citizen! Book online with promo code CLOVER for an extra lucky rate of $109. Good for stays from 3/16-3/20; based on availability.

And, don’t forget to WEAR GREEN!!! We wouldn’t want any Citizens to get pinched….

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Hot & Spicy Valentine’s Day at The Citizen

Let’s face it—wine and chocolates are overrated, not to mention a total cliché. This Valentines Day, we’re spicing things up with a sizzling package for both locals and out-of-town guests alike. Upon arrival you’ll receive a bottle of our very own Joie de Vivre Blended Herradura Tequila Reposado, along with a selection of local citrus and salts, perfect for the rim of the glass or anywhere else you choose to use them. Enjoy a basket of perfectly paired house-made tortilla chips and spicy salsa, designed to set your mouth on fire. Not hot enough for you? Your night will be complete with a scented candle, heated massage oil, and love dice.

Package includes:

One night of deluxe accommodations in one of our luxurious rooms.
One night valet parking with in and out privileges
One bottle of JDV blended Herradura Tequila
Shot glasses, local citrus, salts
Housemade chips & salsa
Scented candle, heated massage oil, and love dice

Available Friday-Sunday for one-night stay only in the month of February; rates start at $219.

*Disclaimer:

-This package is not guaranteed to initiate romance; roses might help your chances.

-Side effects may occur, and may not be fully apparent for up to nine months.

-The Citizen Hotel is not responsible for heated massage oil mishaps or injuries.

-If hangover(s) occur, please seek immediate breakfast in Grange Restaurant.

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on January 26, 2011 at 7:30 pm Comments (5)
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Ready. Set. Click.

One of our favorite things to do is peruse Flickr for guest photos of the hotel. We love to view the property through the eyes of our guests, and see what catches their interest.

In the spirit of kicking off 2011 with some fun, we’re holding an Instagram photo contest! For those of you who aren’t familiar with Instagram, “it’s a fast, beautiful and fun way to share your life with friends through a series of pictures.” This free app for the iPhone transforms average looking photos into wonderful works of art, which can easily be shared via Twitter, Facebook, and Flickr.

{ The Citizen Hotel – lobby books }

The rules are simple. Submit your favorite photo taken in either The Citizen Hotel or Grange Restaurant and we’ll upload it to our Facebook page. Every photo that receives at least 25 ‘likes’will receive a $20 Grange gift card, and be entered to win the grand prize: a one-night stay in a one-bedroom suite at The Citizen Hotel!

Follow these steps to enter:

1. Submit your photo with a short description to Ashlee via e-mail: agadd@jdvhotels.com

2. We’ll upload our favorite photos to The Citizen Hotel Facebook page.

3. Every photo that gets 25 “likes” will win a $20 gift card to Grange Restaurant. The photo with the most “likes” will win a one-night stay in a one-bedroom suite at The Citizen Hotel.

4. The last day for new photo submissions is January 27th; the contest will close on February 3rd.

Don’t have an iPhone? Borrow one from a friend, or bring Ashlee a Go Girl and she’ll let you use hers.

Good luck!!!

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on January 13, 2011 at 6:22 pm Leave a Comment
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Trick or Treat?

Is the ghost of California’s budget keeping you up at night?

Are the debates haunting you?

We understand this is a scary time of year, especially when you’re not sure which candidate is full of tricks, and which one is full of treats.

Now through October 31st, you can participate in The Citizen’s straw poll! We want to know who YOU think is the trick, and who is the treat. Cast your votes at the front desk for a chance to win a one-night stay in (where else?) the Governor’s Suite!

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