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About the Hotel

405 First Street West, Sonoma, California, United States, 95476
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Close to Sonoma Plaza
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Location

El Dorado Hotel is situated in Historic Sonoma Plaza, providing direct access to the local art and culinary scene. Nearby tasting rooms and rolling vineyards offer exploration opportunities for guests. The hotel serves as a convenient launching point for vineyard tours and outdoor activities.

Dining

El Dorado Kitchen, led by Executive Chef Armando Navarro, presents an all-day dining experience featuring seasonally-driven California cuisine. The EDK Cantina offers a casual Mexican-inspired menu where guests can savor tacos, enchiladas, and burritos. Aperitivo Hour, held Monday through Thursday, features a selection of low-ABV spritzes and light bites emphasizing local flavors.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts 27 distinct guest rooms, each equipped with semi-private balconies or patios seating two. Guests can relax in a solar-heated, saltwater pool adjacent to the social courtyard. Complimentary bikes are available from the front desk for easy exploration of the surrounding area.

Meetings & Events

El Dorado Kitchen provides customizable venues for meetings and corporate functions, including outdoor courtyards and elegant indoor spaces. The expert planning team assists guests with every detail to ensure successful events. Catering options range from seasonal canapés to four-course dinners.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children under 18 stay free when accommodated in existing bedding, making it a suitable family destination. The hotel provides picnic-perfect bikes for family rides through Sonoma. Nearby parks and activities ensure ample options for family exploration and enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Historic Sonoma Plaza

Dining: El Dorado Kitchen all-day dining

Pool: Solar-heated, saltwater pool

Events: Customizable venues for meetings

Family-Friendly: Children under 18 stay free

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous garlic fries at The Girl & The Fig on the square.
  • Discover local art at the Sonoma Valley Museum on W Spain St.
  • Visit the historic Sonoma Mission for a glimpse into California's past.
  • Stroll through the Sonoma Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting at the beautiful Sonoma Plaza vineyards.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Sonoma300 m
Airports
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County (STS) 46.8 km
Buchanan Field (CCR) 62.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

El Dorado Hotel showcases the award-winning El Dorado Kitchen, where California-inspired cuisine comes to life in a serene and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in seasonal menus crafted from the freshest local produce while enjoying a variety of serene settings, from garden patios to private lounges, perfect for any occasion.
El Dorado Hotel Sonoma Restaurant photo
El Dorado Hotel Sonoma Restaurant photo
El Dorado Hotel Sonoma Restaurant photo

El Dorado Kitchen

California-inspired cuisine
Ambiance
Choose from a shaded garden patio, a spacious stone courtyard, a cozy private fireplace lounge, or an elegant restaurant setting that envelops guests in warmth and charm.
Key Offerings
Daily custom menus feature fresh oysters, specialty Waygu beef, farm-raised chicken, and seasonal produce, highlighting the rich flavors of local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 21:00, Friday and Saturday 08:00 - 22:00, and Sunday 09:30 - 21:00.

Location

405 First Street West, Sonoma, California, United States, 95476
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405 First Street West, Sonoma, California, United States, 95476
Nearby
Square
Sonoma Plaza
210 m
Church
Sonoma State Historic Park
300 m
Museum
Presidio of Sonoma
320 m
Museum
Sonoma Valley Museum of Art
530 m
Gallery
Lisa Kristine Gallery Sonoma
310 m
Gallery
Spirits In Stone Gallery
310 m
Winery
Roche Winery
100 m
Store
Whole Foods Market
530 m
452 1st St E Ste A
Terra Firma Gallery
310 m
Gallery
Arts Guild Of Sonoma
530 m
35 Patten St
Studio 35
530 m
Church
First Congregational Church of Sonoma
530 m
Church
Congregation Shir Shalom
530 m
447 1st St W
Fairmont Gallery
530 m
Gallery
Hipkiss Gallery
530 m
Restaurants
Basque Boulangerie Cafe
310 m
460 1st Street East
Black Bear Diner
380 m
201 W Napa St Ste 34
Hare & Hatter Sausage Emporium
290 m
414 1st St E El Paseo Courtyard
The Chocolate Cow
670 m
452 1st St E #f
Homegrown Bagels
710 m
201 W Napa St Suite 21
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FAQs
About El Dorado Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Dorado Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at El Dorado Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but no reservation is possible.
What are some of the main amenities at El Dorado Hotel?
The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar/lounge area, and a 24-hour front desk.
What dining options are available at El Dorado Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, El Dorado Kitchen, serving award-winning California-inspired cuisine.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around El Dorado Hotel?
Nearby dining options include El Dorado Kitchen (0.5 km), Steiner's Tavern (0.5 km), and Mary's Pizza Shack (0.5 km).
Which attractions are located near El Dorado Hotel?
Guests can walk to Sonoma Plaza (0.5 km) and Mission San Francisco Solano (0.3 km) within minutes.
What is the closest airport to El Dorado Hotel?
The hotel is located 92 km from San Francisco International Airport and 50 km from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County.
What features do the guest rooms at El Dorado Hotel offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, iPod docking station, and a private balcony or patio.
Does El Dorado Hotel allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with potential charges applicable.
Are there fitness or recreational activities available at El Dorado Hotel?
The hotel offers complimentary bicycle rentals for guests to explore the area.
Are business amenities available at El Dorado Hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities for business events.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room