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Courtyard by Marriott Petaluma Sonoma County

Courtyard by Marriott Petaluma Sonoma County
3.0 star property
Petaluma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (679 reviews)
"Rooms are very clean and the hotel was nice and quiet"
United States
TERRI
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Petaluma Sonoma County

Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma

Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma
2.5 star property
Petaluma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,079 reviews)
"We always stay here when coming through town. The rooms are clean and the breakfast is great."
United States
Amanda
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma

Super 8 by Wyndham Petaluma

Super 8 by Wyndham Petaluma
2.0 star property
Petaluma
6.4 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Fine for the $"
United States
Boyd
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Super 8 by Wyndham Petaluma

Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma

Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma
3.5 star property
Petaluma
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Good clean and convenient location "
United States
Maha
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma

Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma

Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma
3.0 star property
Petaluma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (694 reviews)
"Clean room, love all the amenities, front desk staff were great and friendly! Free breakfast was really good too!"
United States
Jonie
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma

Metro Hotel and Cafe

Metro Hotel and Cafe
3.0 star property
Petaluma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"LOVE this hotel-everything about it!"
United States
Jack
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Metro Hotel and Cafe

Best Western Petaluma Inn

Best Western Petaluma Inn
2.5 star property
Petaluma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room great breakfast snd coffee!"
United States
Monika
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Best Western Petaluma Inn

Hampton Inn Petaluma, CA

Hampton Inn Petaluma, CA
2.5 star property
Petaluma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (876 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Gustavo
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Hampton Inn Petaluma, CA

Hotel Petaluma, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Petaluma, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Petaluma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was very courteous and the location for visiting downtown Petaluma cant be beat."
United States
odette
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Hotel Petaluma, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Valley Ford Hotel

Valley Ford Hotel
3.5 star property
Petaluma
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (331 reviews)
"Great place to stay. I would stay again. It’s clean quaint and the place "
United States
Jose
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Valley Ford Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Petaluma

Petaluma, California, is a charming town that offers an array of budget-friendly activities for the discerning traveller. Start your exploration at the historic downtown area, where you can stroll along the picturesque streets lined with Victorian architecture. Don't miss the Petaluma River, which provides a lovely backdrop for a relaxing walk or a scenic kayak trip—rentals are often affordable and add a dash of adventure to your day. For those who enjoy local culture, the Petaluma Arts Centre hosts various exhibitions that are often free to enter, showcasing the talent of local artists. Food enthusiasts will appreciate the Petaluma Farmers Market, held every Saturday, where fresh produce and artisanal treats at reasonable prices—perfect for a picnic in one of the nearby parks. If you’re keen on history, the Petaluma Historical Museum offers an affordable entry fee and a fascinating glimpse into the town's rich past. For accommodation, consider staying near the downtown area where several budget hotels offer convenience and comfort, allowing you to easily explore the local sights while finding great value for your stay. This area not only provides access to the best attractions but also a vibrant atmosphere to unwind after a day of adventure.

Find the best cheap hotels in Petaluma

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Petaluma, California, these hotels provide comfortable and affordable options without compromising on quality. Each offers a variety of amenities that cater to your needs while keeping costs low.

Hampton Inn Petaluma, CA

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 9.4, Hampton Inn Petaluma is perfect for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily, free Wi-Fi, and straightforward self-parking, making their stay both enjoyable and economical.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly amenities, the hotel features accessible fitness facilities, early check-in and late check-out options, and a grocery store on-site for added convenience. The charming historical district nearby adds to the allure, while pets are allowed, ensuring that every member of the family can join the trip.
  • Nearby attractions: Petaluma Arts Center - 0.4 km, Seed Bank - 1.1 km, The Petaluma Historical Library & Museum - 1.2 km

Metro Hotel and Cafe

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Metro Hotel and Cafe is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a comfortable stay in Petaluma. With a strong guest review rating of 9.2, this hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring that guests have everything they need without breaking the bank. Additionally, guests can enjoy free self-parking and free bicycle rentals, making it easy to explore the area at no extra cost.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, Metro Hotel and Cafe features a lovely terrace and yard for relaxation, as well as daily housekeeping services to keep guests' rooms tidy. For those interested in local wine, private winery tours are available nearby. The hotel also offers convenient amenities like secured self-parking and a furnished patio, adding to the overall comfort and accessibility for all travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Bernstein Institute - 0.1 km, The Petaluma Historical Library & Museum - 0.7 km

Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma presents a fantastic option for budget travellers, an excellent review rating of 9.2. Guests benefit from complimentary breakfast options and free Wi-Fi, along with self-parking facilities, making it an economical choice for extended stays.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a rooftop garden, and a 24-hour fitness centre for those looking to stay active. Additionally, guests can enjoy the convenience of in-room kitchenettes, perfect for preparing meals, and a nearby winery for a delightful local experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Parkwest Casino Sonoma - 0.8 km, University of Northern California - 2.6 km

Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma is an ideal choice for budget-conscious guests, an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers numerous complimentary amenities, including free Wi-Fi and free breakfast options daily to help guests save during their stay. The self-parking is also complimentary, ensuring ease of access for all visitors.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy additional facilities such as an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, and free long-distance calls from their rooms. The hotel features kid-friendly designs and offers conveniences like a microwave and refrigerator in select rooms. With nearby golf locations, it’s perfect for travellers looking to enjoy leisure activities without overspending.
  • Nearby attractions: Parkwest Casino Sonoma - 0.1 km, University of Northern California - 2.7 km

Best Western Petaluma Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget travellers seeking value, Best Western Petaluma Inn offers a comfortable stay with a review rating of 8.6. This hotel provides essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and complimentary breakfast, allowing guests to start their day without added expenses. The hotel also features free self-parking for convenience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, guests can enjoy an outdoor pool equipped with sun loungers, perfect for relaxation. The hotel is conveniently located near shopping centres and other attractions. Room amenities include air conditioning, microwaves, and pet-friendly options, making it a versatile choice for various travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Deer Creek Village Dog Park - 1.7 km, Petaluma Arts Center - 1.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Petaluma like for travellers on a budget?
Discover discount places to stay in Petaluma on Expedia.com and plan a holiday that fits your budget. Petaluma is a destination that travellers visit for its fantastic dining options and shopping. You can browse a wide selection of accommodation choices with Member Prices to score the best deal for you and earn rewards. With our site's helpful page filters, you can search by price per night, or by favourite amenities like free parking and free airport transport. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Phoenix Theater or Petaluma Village Premium Outlets, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that you can return to them easily when you're ready to decide. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Choose from the Bundle and Save holiday packages and discover big savings when you reserve your transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Petaluma?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Petaluma, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Petaluma is 656 mm.
What is there to see and do in Petaluma?
Petaluma draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and shopping, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Napa Valley Wine Train, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Shollenberger Park, Helen Putnam Park or Cornerstone Gardens.
How can I get to Petaluma and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Petaluma is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 21.3 mi (34.2 km) from the centre in Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), which is 36 mi (57.9 km) away. Petaluma might not have very many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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