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About the Hotel

1500 Santa Rosa Avenue, Santa Rosa, California, United States, 95404-5428
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Near Taylor Mountain Regional Park
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Best Western Garden Inn - A Garden-Setting Hotel with Heated Pool, On-Site Restaurant, and Highway 101 Access

Located near downtown Santa Rosa and Highway 101, Best Western Garden Inn features a landscaped garden with mature local plants, benches, and a fountain. The property includes a heated outdoor pool, whirlpool, and the Garden Café restaurant serving made-to-order breakfast and dinner. Each room comes equipped with a microwave, mini-fridge, flat-screen TV with premium channels, and free Wi-Fi. The Santa Rosa hotel offers specialized accommodations including family suites with multiple bedrooms, mobility-accessible rooms with roll-in showers, and pet-friendly units accepting dogs up to 80 pounds. The property sits 1 mile from Sonoma County Fairgrounds and 2 miles from Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, with Taylor Mountain Regional Park and Old Courthouse Square both within 1 mile.

Pros

Direct garden access from many rooms

On-site Garden Café serves fresh breakfast with made-to-order eggs

Year-round heated outdoor pool and whirlpool

Family suites available with full kitchens and separate bedrooms

Cons

12.5 miles distance from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport

Limited to two dogs per room with 80-pound size restriction

“The vibe centers on its namesake gardens, promising a tranquil stay, which I consider a definite advantage. What stands out is the full-service restaurant, a true convenience when you don't want to leave the property for a fresh meal. And for families or those traveling with pets, its room options and pet-friendly stance are a practical consideration.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Room Disability Access Non Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Queen Room Pet Friendly
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

The Best Western Garden Inn tantalizes guests with a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing the essence of American cuisine infused with local flair. The Garden Café serves freshly made meals that cater to all tastes, while the adjacent classic British pub embraces a rich brew culture, ensuring a satisfying culinary journey.
Best Western Garden Inn Santa Rosa Restaurant photo

Garden Café

American
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming setting, perfect for family gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Key offerings include made-to-order meals featuring family favorites such as juicy burgers, comforting pasta, and hearty salads, alongside freshly-cracked eggs with a selection of breakfast meats.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Classic British Pub

British and American
Ambiance
A traditional pub atmosphere complete with warm wooden accents and cozy seating, ideal for relaxation after a long day.
Key Offerings
Highlights include British bar staples, enticing American tacos, and the unique offer of beer shrimp, all complemented by house-brewed beers inspired by both British and West Coast styles.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

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
400 m
Restaurants
La Perla
220 m
1709 Santa Rosa Ave
El Puente Mexican Restaurant
230 m
1709 Santa Rosa Ave
Denny's
280 m
115 Baker Ave
Chubby's Diner
520 m
2032 Santa Rosa Ave
Wendy's
520 m
1850 Santa Rosa Ave
Sam's Donuts
610 m
1031 Petaluma Hill Rd
Santa Rosa Seafood Raw Bar & Grill
730 m
958 Santa Rosa Ave
El Mariachi Restaurante Y Taqueria
810 m
1110 Petaluma Hill Rd
Lola's Market
750 m
1680 Petaluma Hill Rd
Panda Express
710 m
2020 Santa Rosa Ave
Taco Bell
630 m
2000 Santa Rosa Ave
Chipotle Mexican Grill
670 m
2182 Santa Rosa Ave
Explore Santa Rosa
Explore Santa Rosa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Historical gardens of famed horticulturist Luther Burbank, featuring diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes.
Sonoma County Fairgrounds
20 minutes' walk
Home to various events and fairs, including the popular Sonoma County Fair, offering a unique glimpse into local culture.
Museum of Sonoma County
25 minutes' walk
Art museum focusing on regional history and contemporary art, hosting special exhibitions and educational programs.
Taylor Mountain Regional Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park with trails suited for hiking and biking, offering stunning views and opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Joe Rodota Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic trail ideal for biking and walking, providing a peaceful setting and connections to other parks.
Vertical Call
15 minutes' walk
Rock climbing facility offering various routes for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Spas and Wellness Centers
5 minutes' drive
Multiple local wellness centers available for relaxation, offering massages, yoga, and spa services nearby.
La Perla
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting, famous for their tacos and fresh ingredients. Reservations encouraged.
El Puente Mexican Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with traditional Mexican fare and vibrant decor, known for their enchiladas and friendly service.
Chubby's Diner
7 minutes' walk
Classic American diner atmosphere serving hearty breakfasts and comfort food all day, perfect for families.
Roxy 14
20 minutes' walk
Local cinema showing the latest films, perfect for a casual evening out with family or friends.
Old Courthouse Square
25 minutes' walk
Venue for events and festivals, featuring live music, food markets, and community gatherings, family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Rosa23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS)23 min  ·  15.2 km
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)138 min  ·  91.4 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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
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
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 by 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Garden Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Best Western Garden Inn?
The Garden Café offers a full-service restaurant for breakfast and dinner with family favorites like burgers, pasta, and hearty salads.
How far is Best Western Garden Inn from Sonoma County Fairgrounds?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Sonoma County Fairgrounds.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Best Western Garden Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a pool at Best Western Garden Inn?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated pool, which is open year-round.
What nearby attractions are close to Best Western Garden Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Charles M. Schulz Museum and downtown Santa Rosa, both within 5 km from the hotel.
Are there business services available at Best Western Garden Inn?
The hotel features a business center for guest use.
What is the distance from Best Western Garden Inn to Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County airport?
The hotel is located about 21 km from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Best Western Garden Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services are offered for families at Best Western Garden Inn?
The hotel offers a children's menu in the on-site restaurant.
Does Best Western Garden Inn have a jacuzzi?
The hotel features a hot tub and jacuzzi area for guests to enjoy.

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