| room service is available. suites add living areas, and private balconies with views of the river. event space includes a ballroom. featuring knotty wood furnishings and exposed timber accents, the relaxed rooms provide free wi-fi and satellite tv; some have river views. set on the banks of the russian river, this tranquil, family-run hotel dating from 1906 is within 8 miles of both the armstrong redwoods state natural reserve, and the korbel champagne cellars winery. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. complimentary amenities include parking, and continental breakfast served in a bright restaurant with a bar and a riverside terrace
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Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve (13 min)
Wooded grove filled with redwood trees plus a visitor center, outdoor amphitheater & picnic area. Ragle Ranch Park (24 min)
Public park with biking, hiking & equestrian trails, plus picnic areas, playgrounds & a dog park. Dutton-Goldfield Winery (22 min)
Winery, vineyard, pinot noir, chardonnay, and riesling Sonoma Coast State Park (13 min)
Rugged coastal park with sandy beaches & picturesque headlands plus swimming, camping & picnicking. Bohemian Grove (12 min)
Owls, camping, history, and outdoor recreation Korbel Winery (14 min)
Guided walks & tasting events in a 19th-century winery with a history museum & champagne cellars. Bodega Head (34 min)
A hiking trail runs along the cliff of this peninsula for sweeping ocean views & whale watching. Jenner Headlands Preserve (18 min) Sonoma Coast Vineyards (32 min)
Elegant, airy tasting room for a local winery offering by-reservation tastings overlooking the bay. Austin Creek State Recreation (30 min)
Camping and backpacking Johnson's Beach (10 min)
A Russian River tradition, Johnson’s Beach is a favorite summer spot for locals and visitors alike. Doran Regional Park (35 min)
2-mile public beach with a boat launch & fish cleaning station, as well as campsites & picnic areas. Pee Wee Golf & Arcade (10 min) Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods (16 min) Goat Rock Beach (19 min)
Long stretch of sandy beach with weathered boulders, active waves, seal sightings & ample parking. | 
