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La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave

Hotel in California, CA · 4604 Madison Avenue, Sacramento · 95841

At a glance

La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave is a 51,900-square-foot hotel at 4604 Madison Avenue, Sacramento in Sacramento, California, built in 1985. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 61 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 64.2 kBtu/ft² and 200 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 26% of the 1,525 scored hotel buildings in California.

ENERGY STAR score
61
band C · 2024
Site EUI
64.2
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
200
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
3.9
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
51,900
sq ft
Year built
1985
vintage
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AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score61 (band C)
Site EUI64.2 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions200 tCO₂e
GHG intensity3.9 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity446,409 kWh
Natural gas18,619 therms
Gross floor area51,900 sq ft
Source recordcalifornia:23721641:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest61-664.2 kBtu/ft²200 tCO₂e
202367+559.1 kBtu/ft²188 tCO₂e
202262+1262.1 kBtu/ft²194 tCO₂e
20215068.3 kBtu/ft²213 tCO₂e

Compliance context

AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)

AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.

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Ownership

No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.

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Location

Address
4604 Madison Avenue, Sacramento
State
California
ZIP
95841
Coordinates
38.65999, -121.35711

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How does La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave compare with other hotel buildings in California?

The latest disclosures cover 1,599 hotel buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave's ENERGY STAR score of 61 compares with an average of 74 across the 1,525 that report a score; it scores higher than 26% of them and lower than 74%. Its site EUI of 64.2 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 65.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 3.9 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 4.0 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 51,900 sq ft, it is about 69% below the average floor area of 167,786 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1985, 3 years earlier than the group's average year built (1988). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,812 hotel buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 65 and a site EUI of 77.8 kBtu/ft².

How has La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 4 California disclosures for La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave, covering report years 2021–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 50 in 2021 to 61 in 2024 (+11 points); its best year on file was 2023, at 67. Site EUI moved from 68.3 kBtu/ft² (2021) to 64.2 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 6% decrease. Reported emissions went from 213 tCO₂e to 200 tCO₂e over the same span (down 6%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 61 mean?

ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 61 means the building performs better than about 61% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 61 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 14 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In California, 65% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.

Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave's 64.2 kBtu/ft² across 51,900 sq ft works out to about 3.3 billion Btu (977 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 446,409 kWh of electricity and 18,619 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave to report its energy use?

La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave reports under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10), the legal basis of California's Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide), which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record california:23721641:2024). AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave's energy grade?

La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave scores 61 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 64.2 kBtu/ft² across 51,900 sq ft, including 446,409 kWh of electricity and 18,619 therms of natural gas.

What are La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave's carbon emissions?

La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave reported 200 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave?

La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave is at 4604 Madison Avenue, Sacramento, in Sacramento, California 95841. Its coordinates are 38.65999, -121.35711 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.

How big is La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave and when was it built?

La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave has 51,900 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1985 as its year built. It is classed as hotel.

Is La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?

Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).

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About this data

Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) (AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: BuildingCensus, “La Quinta Inn - 4604 Madison Ave, Sacramento, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/la-quinta-inn-4604-madison-ave-a1db3ba1 (data as of July 9, 2026).