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About the Hotel

1500 Santa Rosa Avenue, Santa Rosa, California, United States, 95404-5428
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Near Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
Great
8.8
9.1
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4.2
4.0
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A Serene Setting

Best Western Garden Inn offers a beautifully landscaped garden with a heated outdoor pool, allowing guests to relax in a natural setting. The hotel is located just minutes from downtown Santa Rosa, providing convenient access to local restaurants and nightlife. Guests can also enjoy private entrances to many of the rooms, enhancing the sense of seclusion and tranquility.

Room Variety

Accommodations at Best Western Garden Inn include various options, such as spacious guest rooms, apartment-style suites with full kitchens, and Family Suites for larger groups. The Family Suite is designed to comfortably host up to six guests, featuring a master bedroom with a king-sized bed and two queen beds. Each room includes essential amenities like a microwave, refrigerator, and large flat-screen TV.

Strategic Location

The hotel is ideally situated outside downtown Santa Rosa, offering easy access to the Sonoma County Fairgrounds and the renowned wine country. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including local wineries and parks. Just a short drive away, guests can experience the charm of Santa Rosa's dining and entertainment options.

Dining Experience

Garden Café serves hearty breakfasts and classic American meals, making it easy for guests to dine on-site. With a menu that includes freshly cooked dishes, the café provides a comfortable dining atmosphere. The outdoor seating area allows guests to enjoy their meals surrounded by the lush garden.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Best Western Garden Inn is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming up to two dogs per room with a weight limit of 80 pounds. The designated pet-friendly rooms ensure a comfortable stay for guests traveling with their furry companions. This makes it convenient for pet owners to enjoy their vacation without leaving their pets behind.

Highlights

Location: close to downtown Santa Rosa and Sonoma County Fairgrounds

Rooms: apartment-style suites with full kitchens

Dining: Garden Café serving hearty breakfasts

Pool: heated outdoor pool available year-round

“The beautifully landscaped garden sets this property apart, creating a tranquil escape just off the main road. Proximity to Sonoma County Fairgrounds and family-friendly features like spacious suites and a heated outdoor pool make it a practical choice. Though some might find elements a bit dated, the convenience and pleasant atmosphere offer real appeal.”
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
King Room Disability Access Non Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful spectrum of American cuisine at onsite dining venues that celebrate local flavors in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The Best Western Garden Inn offers a cozy yet vibrant setting for guests to indulge in classic favorites and freshly crafted meals.
Best Western Garden Inn Santa Rosa Restaurant photo

Garden Café

American
Ambiance
A comfortable and inviting full-service restaurant with a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include fresh, made-to-order breakfast favorites like freshly-cracked eggs, sizzling bacon, hearty burgers, and vibrant salads. A range of options ensures satisfaction for all tastes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch; hours vary.

Humble City Beer Company

American, British Bar Staples
Ambiance
This lively pub features a welcoming environment with hints of British style, making it an informal and fun dining spot.
Key Offerings
Offering an array of British bar staples, American tacos, and delightful beer shrimp, this venue also brews its own beer, merging local tastes with classic favorites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Sonoma Steakhouse

Steakhouse, American
Ambiance
A charming steakhouse that exudes warmth, providing a relaxed but upscale atmosphere ideal for both casual dinners and special celebrations.
Key Offerings
Widely regarded for its exceptional beef dishes, this restaurant features a selection of succulent steaks sourced from the region, ensuring a robust dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Best Western Garden Inn Location

1500 Santa Rosa Avenue, Santa Rosa, California, United States, 95404-5428
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1500 Santa Rosa Avenue, Santa Rosa, California, United States, 95404-5428
Nearby
Bicycle Obelisk
1400 ft
Restaurants
La Perla
800 ft
1709 Santa Rosa Ave
El Puente Mexican Restaurant
800 ft
1709 Santa Rosa Ave
Denny's
1000 ft
115 Baker Ave
Chubby's Diner
1800 ft
2032 Santa Rosa Ave
Wendy's
1800 ft
1850 Santa Rosa Ave
Noodle Palace
2300 ft
1310 Petaluma Hill Rd
Sam's Donuts
2100 ft
1031 Petaluma Hill Rd
Lola's Market
2500 ft
1680 Petaluma Hill Rd
Santa Rosa Seafood Raw Bar & Grill
2400 ft
958 Santa Rosa Ave
Panda Express
2400 ft
2020 Santa Rosa Ave
Taco Bell
2100 ft
2000 Santa Rosa Ave
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2200 ft
2182 Santa Rosa Ave
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt
2100 ft
2188 Santa Rosa Ave
Explore Santa Rosa
Explore Santa Rosa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Historic home of horticulturist Luther Burbank, showcasing diverse gardens and free admission on certain days.
Museum of Sonoma County
Museum of Sonoma County
25 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibits highlighting local culture. Features engaging programs and family-friendly activities.
Santa Rosa Plaza Shopping Center
20 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping hub with diverse stores, eateries, and occasional local events to enhance your visit.
Joe Rodota Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic trail perfect for biking and walking. Access bike rentals nearby for a delightful outdoor experience.
Taylor Mountain Regional Park
Taylor Mountain Regional Park
25 minutes' drive
Hiking trails offering stunning views and wildlife sightings. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers.
La Perla
La Perla
3 minutes' walk
Delicious Mexican cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its tacos and fresh salsas; caters to various dietary needs.
Chubby's Diner
Chubby's Diner
7 minutes' walk
Classic diner with a nostalgic vibe. Enjoy hearty breakfasts and comfort food with friendly service.
Roxy 14
20 minutes' walk
Cinemas featuring the latest films. Great for family outings or date nights with various snacks and drinks.
Old Courthouse Square
Old Courthouse Square
25 minutes' walk
Community events, live music, and local markets. A vibrant spot perfect for an evening stroll or family gatherings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Rosa24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)138 min  ·  56.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Garden Inn

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 323 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Heated pool
Excellent staff
Free breakfast
Good rates
Cons
Bedbug issue
Stagnant smell
No extra blankets
Non-working jets
Guest reviews
based on 433 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Garden Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Garden Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options does Best Western Garden Inn offer?
The hotel features the Garden Café, which serves breakfast and dinner with a family-friendly menu.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Best Western Garden Inn?
Nearby attractions include Charles M. Schulz Museum (3 km), Sonoma County Fairgrounds (4 km), and downtown Santa Rosa (3 km).
Does Best Western Garden Inn have a swimming pool?
The hotel has an outdoor heated pool that is open year-round.
What room amenities are available at Best Western Garden Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge, microwave, and coffee maker.
How far is Best Western Garden Inn from Santa Rosa Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 20 km from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport.
Are there business facilities available at Best Western Garden Inn?
The hotel has a business center and meeting rooms for guest use.
What laundry services are offered at Best Western Garden Inn?
The hotel provides on-site laundry facilities for guests' convenience.
What is available for families at Best Western Garden Inn?
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including a children's menu at the Garden Café.
What recreational facilities does Best Western Garden Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy loungers and umbrellas by the outdoor swimming pool.

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