Hotels

Appellation Healdsburg is the newest luxury hotel in Sonoma County, opened fall 2025. Created by Chef Charlie Palmer and hotelier Christopher Hunsberger, this culinary-forward property is connected to Montage Healdsburg via a short trail and centers its experience around Sonoma's rich food and wine heritage.

MICHELIN Guide-listed Airstream glamping in a redwood grove just outside Guerneville — custom-fitted Airstream suites with mid-century interiors, canvas tents, and modern cabins, all with private fire pits, plus wood-fired hot tubs in higher tiers.

Bodega Bay Inn is a family-owned 18-room boutique inn in Bodega Bay since 1983 — five-minute walk to the beach. Earth-toned rooms, common room with games and WiFi, neighboring Terrapin Creek restaurant, and 'great buy' pricing make this an accessible alternative to the area's larger luxury resorts.

Bodega Harbor Inn is a 1920s vintage motor court with 14 individually furnished rooms filled with antiques and personality. A 'great buy' tier with high hospitality standards at accessible pricing, walking distance to Bodega Bay's harbor and a few minutes to the beach. Pet-friendly and family-owned.

Boon hotel + spa is a 14-cabin retreat in historic 1940s miners' cottages just outside Guerneville. Eco-conscious operating ethos, deep LGBTQ+ roots, and design-forward simplicity. Saltwater pool, tree-shaded hot tub, small on-site spa, and walking access to Armstrong Redwoods.

Bricoleur Vineyards offers a private 4-bedroom Vineyard Residence on a working 40-acre Russian River Valley estate. Bookable whole or by room, the stay includes a six-course estate wine-and-food pairing and full access to gardens, orchards, bocce courts, and a stocked pond.

The Camellia Inn is a nine-room bed and breakfast in an 1869 Italianate Victorian mansion two blocks from Healdsburg Plaza, named for the 50+ varieties of camellias on the property. Family-owned with daily breakfast, evening wine receptions, and a garden pool.

Cloverdale House Inn is a newly remodeled boutique inn one block from downtown Cloverdale. A handful of individually designed rooms, attentive hosts, and a quiet courtyard make this a quietly exceptional base for exploring Alexander Valley, Dry Creek, and the Sonoma–Mendocino coast.

Dawn Ranch is a 22-acre redwood and Russian River-side retreat just outside Guerneville, with vintage cabins, glamping tents, a working farm, and a farm-to-table restaurant. A reimagined destination retreat catering to travelers wanting immersion in the Russian River landscape.

Duchamp Healdsburg is a 20-suite boutique hotel reopened in 2025 by Sonoma County locals Mark and Marie Luzaich. Each residential-style suite is a freestanding refuge with private patio and air-quality system, arranged around a 50-foot azure pool and olive grove garden — just steps from the Plaza.

El Dorado Hotel sits on the corner of First and Spain on the historic Sonoma Plaza, occupying the 1843 Salvador Vallejo building — one of the oldest standing structures in California. Twenty-seven boutique guest rooms pair with the acclaimed El Dorado Kitchen led by Executive Chef Armando Navarro.

The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa is the iconic 226-room wellness resort just north of Sonoma Plaza. Five geothermal mineral pools fed by a natural aquifer, an acclaimed spa, the Santé restaurant, and rosé-pink Mission Revival architecture make this Sonoma's longest-standing luxury wellness destination since 1927.

Farmhouse Inn is a Relais & Châteaux property in the heart of the Russian River Valley, owned by 5th-generation Sonoma siblings Joe and Catherine Bartolomei. The 25-room luxury inn features a Michelin-starred restaurant, the Wellness Barn spa, and decades-deep relationships with the region's most celebrated wineries.

Flamingo Resort & Spa is the historic mid-century landmark of Santa Rosa — a 170-room resort built in 1957 and wrapped around its iconic S-shaped pool on 10 lush acres. Now part of Hilton's Tapestry Collection and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it pairs period design with the Lazeaway Club restaurant, a full spa, and an expansive fitness center.

Fort Ross Lodge offers oceanfront cabins along the dramatic coastline near Fort Ross State Historic Park, north of Jenner. Sweeping Pacific views, fireplaces, hot tub overlooking the cliffs, and direct trail access to nearby beaches. The closest accommodation to one of California's most historically significant coastal landmarks.

Gaige House + Ryokan combines an 1890 Victorian mansion with eight Japanese-inspired Zen Suites featuring granite soaking tubs and private gardens. The 23-room property along Calabazas Creek in Glen Ellen offers a yoga enclave, hammocks under ancient oaks, and a daily breakfast buffet plus evening wine and cheese reception.

The Geyserville Inn is a family-owned 38-room country inn at the convergence of Dry Creek and Alexander Valleys — the principal hospitality address in Geyserville. AAA three-diamond rated, with vineyard and Mayacamas Mountain views, and run by two generations of the Christensen family. Houses the Geyserville Grille and a wisteria-covered event pergola.

The Glen Ellen Inn offers seven 'secret cottages' along Calabazas Creek behind the iconic Glen Ellen Inn Grill & Martini Bar in Glen Ellen village. Bohemian-style design, fireplaces, creekside settings — a discreet hideaway with restaurant and martini bar on-site.

H2 Hotel is a LEED-certified contemporary boutique hotel one block from Healdsburg Plaza. Modern eco-design including a solar-heated creekside pool, rainwater capture, and rooftop solar panels. Sister property to Hotel Healdsburg and Harmon Guest House, with on-site Spoonbar restaurant.

Harmon Guest House is a 39-room contemporary boutique hotel just off Healdsburg Plaza, named after the town's pioneering founder Harmon Heald. Sister property to Hotel Healdsburg and H2 Hotel under the Piazza Hospitality umbrella, with a popular rooftop bar and panoramic views of Fitch Mountain.

The Healdsburg Inn on the Plaza is a Four Sisters property occupying a restored 1901 building directly on Healdsburg's historic Plaza. Twelve rooms with gas fireplaces, daily breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening wine receptions — in one of the only true Plaza-side hotels.

Hotel E is the restored 1906 Empire Building on Santa Rosa's Old Courthouse Square — a Beaux-Arts landmark transformed in 2017 into the city's leading boutique hotel. Thirty-nine guest rooms, the on-site Enology Lounge wine bar, and an unmatched downtown Santa Rosa location make it the highest guest-rated hotel in the city.

Hotel Healdsburg sits on the western edge of Healdsburg's historic Plaza, offering 55 spacious guest rooms, a luxurious spa, a 60-foot pool, and the acclaimed Charlie Palmer's Dry Creek Kitchen restaurant. A flagship of the Piazza Hospitality portfolio.

Hotel Petaluma is a historic 1923 boutique hotel in the heart of downtown Petaluma's Victorian commercial district. Part of Hilton's Tapestry Collection, the property anchors Kentucky Street and pairs Beaux-Arts architecture with a contemporary food and wine program — including the on-site Barber Cellars Tasting Room in the lobby.

The Inn at Sonoma is a Four Sisters Inn property a short walk from Sonoma Plaza, with 27 guest rooms each featuring a fireplace. Daily breakfast, afternoon tea, evening wine receptions, complimentary bikes, and freshly baked cookies define the Four Sisters tradition.

A small Forestville inn with direct private access to the Russian River, redwood-canopy gardens, BBQ-equipped patio seating, and a large evening fire pit. Romantic, family-friendly, and minutes from Russian River Valley wineries.

Glen Ellen's friendly affordable lodge — directly across from Jack London State Historic Park, with the on-site Saloon, an outdoor pool, and walking access to Glen Ellen village. The valley's reliable mid-tier choice for travelers exploring upper Sonoma Valley wine country.

Kelley & Young Wine Garden Inn is a 7-room luxury B&B in a fully restored 1901 Queen Anne Victorian on the National Register of Historic Places. Owned by Kelley & Young Winery, the inn sits at the crossroads of Alexander, Dry Creek, Russian River, and Anderson Valleys in downtown Cloverdale.

Kenwood Inn & Spa is a 27-room Tuscan-inspired luxury boutique in the quaint town of Kenwood, recently redesigned. Mediterranean architecture, central pool with poolside service, on-site spa, daily complimentary wine tastings, and on-arrival concierge welcome.

Ledson Hotel is a six-suite luxury boutique on Sonoma Plaza, owned and designed by fifth-generation winemaker Steve Ledson. Each suite is uniquely furnished with antiques and named for a Ledson family member. Whirlpool tubs, fireplaces, and the on-site Zina Lounge featuring American-Asian fusion cuisine.

Liora Estate is the newly reimagined 16-room boutique hotel on Healdsburg's North Street — formerly 27 North and, before that, the original Hotel Les Mars. Reopened in April 2026 as a European-inspired retreat by Foley Entertainment Group, with the new Maréla coastal European wine bistro and a member of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts Lifestyle Collection.

MacArthur Place Hotel & Spa is a 64-room luxury boutique hotel set on an 1850s historic estate in Sonoma. Eight acres of formal gardens surround restored mansion suites, carriage houses, and contemporary additions. The on-site Layla restaurant and acclaimed spa anchor the experience.

Metro Hotel & Café is a Parisian-themed boutique inn set in an 1870 building on Petaluma Boulevard. Vibrant, distinctive, and recognized by Sunset Magazine and the Wall Street Journal as one of the most unusual places to stay in the western U.S. Includes traditional rooms, two-room suites, Airstream travel trailers, and a two-story cottage.

Montage Healdsburg is the only true full-service luxury resort in Healdsburg, set on 258 acres of oak woodland and vineyards. Two restaurants, full spa, and treehouse-style accommodations with private decks define this Michelin Two-Key property.

Olea Hotel is a 13-room adults-only boutique hotel set on a hillside in Glen Ellen, surrounded by olive and oak trees. The early-1900s structure was thoughtfully refurbished to combine five-star polish with B&B-style intimacy. Daily complimentary wine tastings, two-course breakfast, and an outdoor hot tub among the trees.

Seven Branches Inn is a 12-room boutique inn that evokes Sonoma's Spanish colonial heritage, with rammed-earth walls, tiled roof, and sun-dappled courtyards. A short walk from Sonoma Plaza, with daily breakfast and knowledgeable concierge service.

SingleThread Inn is the lodging counterpart to Kyle and Katina Connaughton's three-Michelin-star restaurant. The five guest rooms above the restaurant earned Michelin's highest hospitality distinction — Three Keys — making this one of the most luxurious experiences in California.

Sonoma Coast Villa is an 18-suite Italian-style boutique resort on 60 acres just inland from Bodega Bay. Mediterranean architecture, central pool, full spa, and putting green. Each suite features a fireplace and private patio; the on-site Grand Residence sleeps up to 10 guests for small group bookings.

The Sonoma Hotel is a 16-room historic boutique hotel on the northwest corner of Sonoma Plaza. The 19th-century property houses the girl & the fig restaurant — chef Sondra Bernstein's Provence-leaning Sonoma institution — and offers French country interiors with modern amenities throughout.

The Astro is a restored 1963 mid-century motor lodge in Santa Rosa's SOFA arts district — design-forward, locally rooted, and the editorial counterpoint to the city's chain inventory. Acquired by the team behind The Spinster Sisters restaurant, with on-site bicycle rentals, an art gallery program, fire pit courtyard, and a curated mid-century interior.

The Inn at Occidental is a 16-room mansion bed-and-breakfast in the West Sonoma County village of Occidental, surrounded by English gardens and framed by towering redwoods. Pet-friendly with hiking trails, seasonal pool, daily breakfast, and themed rooms like the Safari Suite.

The Lodge at Bodega Bay was voted the #1 Hotel in the World by Condé Nast Traveler readers two years running. The 83-room oceanside resort sits on a bluff overlooking the Pacific, with the Drakes Sonoma Coast restaurant, full-service spa, and direct beach trail access. A Woodside Hospitality Group flagship.

The Lodge at Sonoma is a 182-room Marriott Autograph Collection resort within walking distance of Sonoma Plaza. Recent renovations refreshed every guestroom; cottages feature private fireplaces and outdoor soaking tubs. Two restaurants, full spa, heated pool, and tennis facilities round out the offering.

The Madrona is a Michelin Two-Key property set on eight acres a mile from downtown Healdsburg. Co-owner and designer Jay Jeffers transformed the 1881 mansion into one of Sonoma's most artistically distinctive hotels, with rooms split between the original mansion, carriage house, and bungalows.

The Raford Inn is a six-room B&B in an 1880 Queen Anne Victorian mansion off Wohler Road in the Russian River Valley. Off-the-beaten-path setting with unobstructed vineyard views from the wrap-around porch, gourmet breakfasts, and evening wine receptions.

The Ruse is an 11-room mid-century modern boutique hotel just outside downtown Healdsburg, blending mid-century design with Victorian-era references. Sprawling year-round heated pool, tennis courts, putting green, and an on-site restaurant.

The Sea Ranch Lodge is a Michelin One-Key boutique hotel set on 53 acres of dramatic Sonoma Coast. The 1968 architectural icon was thoughtfully reimagined in 2023 by designer NICOLEHOLLIS for the rooms and Charles de Lisle for public spaces. 17 rooms, the Dining Room restaurant, and access to eight miles of bluff trails.

The Stavrand is a Michelin Two-Key property in Guerneville at the heart of the Russian River Valley. The historic property has been thoughtfully restored, with carefully selected hosts trained to deliver intuitive, anticipatory five-star service at intimate scale.

Timber Cove Resort is a 46-room mid-century icon perched on 25 acres of dramatic bluff above the Pacific just north of Jenner. The 1962 redwood architecture has been carefully preserved through renovation; each guestroom features a Crosley LP record player with vinyl library. Coast Kitchen restaurant and over two miles of hiking trails round out the experience.

The Valley Ford Hotel is a fully restored 1864 historic property in Valley Ford, with just six guest rooms named for grape varietals. On-site wine shop with curated Sonoma tastings, teak rocking chairs on the front porch, and a quiet rural West Sonoma County setting.

Vinarosa Resort & Spa is the reimagined 78-room luxury resort on a 92-acre working vineyard estate in Santa Rosa — formerly Vintners Resort, completed a $15M Ensemble Hospitality rebrand in July 2025. The legendary John Ash & Co. restaurant remains, now under Executive Chef Sergio Howland. ARCSINE-designed interiors, new resort pool, and refreshed spa.