| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. minimum-stay rules may apply. there's also a riverside garden with sitting areas. continental breakfast and parking are complimentary. the 1- to 2-bedroom suites add living rooms, pull-out sofas and/or kitchens. in a tree-filled area along the banks of the russian river, this unpretentious hotel is 1 mile from northwood golf club and 7 miles from hiking at armstrong redwoods state natural reserve. the casual studios come with wi-fi access, flat-screen tvs, kitchenettes and patios; some offer river views
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Austin Creek State Recreation (29 min)
Camping and backpacking Bodega Head (33 min)
A hiking trail runs along the cliff of this peninsula for sweeping ocean views & whale watching. Johnson's Beach (8 min)
A Russian River tradition, Johnson’s Beach is a favorite summer spot for locals and visitors alike. Bohemian Grove (5 min)
Owls, camping, history, and outdoor recreation Sonoma Coast Vineyards (31 min)
Elegant, airy tasting room for a local winery offering by-reservation tastings overlooking the bay. Ragle Ranch Park (25 min)
Public park with biking, hiking & equestrian trails, plus picnic areas, playgrounds & a dog park. Jenner Headlands Preserve (17 min) Pee Wee Golf & Arcade (8 min) Dutton-Goldfield Winery (23 min)
Winery, vineyard, pinot noir, chardonnay, and riesling Goat Rock Beach (19 min)
Long stretch of sandy beach with weathered boulders, active waves, seal sightings & ample parking. Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve (11 min)
Wooded grove filled with redwood trees plus a visitor center, outdoor amphitheater & picnic area. Korbel Winery (12 min)
Guided walks & tasting events in a 19th-century winery with a history museum & champagne cellars. Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods (14 min) Sonoma Coast State Park (12 min)
Rugged coastal park with sandy beaches & picturesque headlands plus swimming, camping & picnicking. Doran Regional Park (37 min)
2-mile public beach with a boat launch & fish cleaning station, as well as campsites & picnic areas. | 
