| across the street from a classic diner and adjacent to a day spa, this casual hotel in a modest building is a block from college avenue's shops and restaurants, and 11 miles from multiple wineries with tasting rooms. casual, warmly decorated rooms with exterior entrances feature traditional furnishings and rainfall showers. all rooms include flat-screen tvs, coffeemakers, minifridges and complimentary wi-fi. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. free perks include off-street parking
San Francisco International Airport 1 hr 16
Howarth Park (9 min)
Community gathering spot on 152 acres with a lake, plus kids' attractions including a small train. Safari West (16 min)
Upscale tented accommodation on a 400-acre wildlife preserve with safari tours & free breakfast. Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center (5 min)
Whimsical museum with exhibits on famed cartoonist Charles M. Schulz, comics, a gift shop & more. Museum of Sonoma County (6 min)
Small, stately facility with a collection of exhibits documenting aspects of the region's past. Bothe-Napa Valley State Park (34 min)
Near area wineries, this park features campgrounds & yurts, a seasonal pool, trails & picnic space. Castello di Amorosa (36 min)
13th-century–style winery offering guided tours of the castle & tastings of Italian-inspired wines. Petrified Forest (23 min)
Park with a trail winding through giant redwood trees petrified by a volcano 3 million years ago. Jack London State Historic Park (29 min)
Vast park dedicated to Jack London featuring his gravesite, a museum, historic buildings & trails. Alexander Valley AVA (23 min)
Expansive region known for its scenic landscapes, vineyards, wineries & a casino. Sugarloaf Ridge State Park (23 min)
Large park with mountain vistas, the Sonoma Creek headwaters & an observatory for stargazing. Spring Lake (14 min)
Popular for boating & paddleboarding, with hiking trails, a campground & a swimming lagoon nearby. Luther Burbank Home & Gardens (9 min)
Public park with guided tours featuring the former residence of the namesake horticulturalist. Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate & Gardens (11 min)
Tastings & garden tours of an estate famed for its Chardonnay wine, plus picnics & bocce games. Trione-Annadel State Park (13 min)
Large park featuring hiking trails, fields of wildflowers & Lake Ilsanjo for fishing with a license. Spring Lake Park (14 min)
Sizable park featuring a campground, swimming lagoon & lake plus 9.7 miles of multi-use trails. | 
