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Where to stay in Sonoma

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Verano

While Verano may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sonoma City Hall and Vallejo Home.

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Things to do in and around Sonoma

Sonoma, California, offers an idyllic blend of outdoor and city-themed activities, perfect for family vacations. Indulge in luxurious body treatments and spa experiences, or get your adrenaline pumping with motor racing. Don't miss the chance to embark on delightful wine tours, explore scenic hiking trails, and enjoy horseback riding through the picturesque landscapes. Sonoma truly provides an unforgettable experience for those looking to immerse themselves in California's famous wine culture.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Sonoma, visit Napa Premium Outlets, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes just 12.9km away. If you're up for a drive, Oxbow Public Market, 16.1km away, boasts a vibrant atmosphere, while Seed Bank is located 17.7km from Sonoma.

Recreation

Discover the Oakmont Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes and outdoor vibes. For a blend of culture and entertainment, visit the Napa Valley Performing Arts Center at Lincoln Theater. Finally, unwind at Crane Creek Regional Park, a serene spot for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Sonoma Raceway, where adrenaline and excitement await. Enjoy breathtaking views on a scenic flight with Balloons Above the Valley, located 12.9km from Sonoma. For climbing enthusiasts, Rockzilla offers outdoor challenges 14.5km away, combining adventure and sports in a stunning setting.

Nightlife

Sonoma's nightlife is vibrant and varied. Experience the lively atmosphere at Phoenix Theater, a nightclub 17.7km away, offering romance and entertainment. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the American Legion Log Cabin, a drinking pub 35.4km from Sonoma, where you can enjoy a warm and inviting ambience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Sonoma

Sonoma is a delightful destination for outdoor and family-themed vacations, offering a rich blend of culture and nature. Explore historic railways, urban parks, and the stunning landscapes of national state parks. Don't miss the renowned Sonoma County and its famous wine country, where you can visit local wineries for a taste of the region's exceptional wines. This charming area caters to all travellers seeking memorable experiences in a picturesque setting.

  • Napa Valley Wine Train: Embark on a scenic journey aboard the historic Napa Valley Wine Train, just 14.5km from Sonoma. Experience the rich culture of the region as you indulge in exquisite wines and gourmet dining while travelling through picturesque vineyards.
  • Sonoma TrainTown Railroad: Located within Sonoma, this charming amusement park offers a delightful adventure for families. Enjoy a whimsical ride on miniature trains, explore the park's attractions, and relish the outdoor fun that makes it a perfect day out for all ages.
  • Jack London State Historic Park: Situated 9.7km from Sonoma, this beautiful national park invites visitors to explore its stunning scenery and hiking trails. Discover the legacy of writer Jack London amidst the natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers.

Best time to go to Sonoma

The best time to visit Sonoma is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Sonoma

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sonoma.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Sonoma.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Sonoma

Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa

Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa

4 out of 5
100 Boyes Boulevard Sonoma CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €449 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
€449
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"The Fairmont Sonoma Inn is a great place to spend the July 4th holiday! Fantastic live bands and good food on site."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa
The Lodge at Sonoma Resort, Autograph Collection

The Lodge at Sonoma Resort, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
1325 Broadway Sonoma CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €307 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
€307
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (754 reviews)
"My husband and I had a wonderful anniversary celebration at the Lodge at Sonoma Resort. We made full use of all of the great amenities and felt like the staff were all very friendly and helpful. There is a lot to enjoy here and in the area so a one night stay isn't enough. The only feedback we have ..."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

The Lodge at Sonoma Resort, Autograph Collection
Sonoma Valley Inn, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Sonoma Valley Inn, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3 out of 5
550 2Nd Street W Sonoma CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €191 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
€191
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,013 reviews)
"Fast, easy check-in and checkout. poolwas cleanandnice"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Sonoma Valley Inn, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Stay near popular Sonoma attractions

A stone building with arched windows and a clock tower, surrounded by a garden with a pond and flowers.

Sonoma Plaza

9.0/10 (1,387 reviews)
This historic California landmark is the state's largest town square, surrounded by wine tasting rooms and boutiques. Stroll through rose gardens before enjoying a meal at one of the plaza's acclaimed restaurants.
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What to do in Sonoma

Napa Valley Small Group Winery Tour

Napa Valley Small Group Winery Tour

€130
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Napa Valley Small Group Winery Tour
Napa Valley Wine Train: Gourmet Express Lunch or Dinner

Napa Valley Wine Train: Gourmet Express Lunch or Dinner

€278
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Napa Valley Wine Train: Gourmet Express Lunch or Dinner
Classic Open Air Napa Valley Wine Trolley Tour

The Original Napa Valley Wine Trolley Classic Tour

€125
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
The Original Napa Valley Wine Trolley Classic Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sonoma holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Sonoma costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Sonoma?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Sonoma holiday package, consider visiting in December, January and February. You'll typically find better rates on accommodation and flights during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Sonoma?
With around 2 days, you'll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods like Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente and Temelec during your Sonoma holiday. Be sure to also add Sonoma State Historic Park and The Donum Estate to your sightseeing itinerary. Looking for more adventures? Consider venturing outside of Sonoma on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Sonoma?
It's easy to see why a Sonoma holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Major attractions like Sonoma Plaza are just the start of things to keep you busy here.
How to find the best Sonoma package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some terrific Sonoma package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Sonoma package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Sonoma holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Sonoma break by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Sonoma?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Sonoma adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Sonoma?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you plan to do in Sonoma and your favourite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and meals to activities and airfares. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Sonoma.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Sonoma, you can work out the ideal length of your holiday. Create a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the ideal Sonoma holiday package for you.

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