Close to the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center
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Loved by The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, An Ascend Collection Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Nice pool
Soft pillows
"The rooms are very well designed and the pool area is lovely"
Paul from United States
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"This property is great for a quick staycation. The pool area is great ample seating and outdoor lounge chairs."
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"The hotel was clean, conveniently located, the staff were friendly and helpful, and the interior and exterior design was charming."
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Boutique Wine Country Retreat with Heated Pool & Pet-Friendly Perks - 3-Star Santa Rosa Hotel
Amenities & Outdoor Spaces
The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma offers a heated outdoor pool and a soothing hot tub open year-round, with a pool bar serving local wine and craft beer. A spacious Backyard features fire tables and a bocce court, plus an outdoor fireplace and picnic area for guests. The hotel also provides a geodesic dome for free yoga classes and a fitness center with a full rack of dumbbells and cardio machines.
Rooms & Suites
Each guest room has been recently renovated with handcrafted design elements, including a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave. Rooms offer a flat-screen TV with cable channels and air conditioning, with some suites featuring a street fighter arcade game. The hotel provides accessible guest rooms compliant with ADA and a choice of first or second level upon request.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits 5.8 km from the Luther Burbank Event Center and a 5-minute drive from the Charles M. Schulz Museum. Over a dozen Sonoma wineries and breweries, including Siduri Wines & Novy Family Winery, are within 1 km. San Francisco is 1 hour south by car, and Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport is minutes away.
Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities
The Sandman welcomes dogs and cats with dedicated spaces for furry guests, including a pet-relief area and an outdoor park. Families have access to board games, a children's pool with a shallow end, and a family suite that sleeps up to six. The hotel offers a complimentary hot breakfast with waffles, eggs, bacon, and sausage served poolside.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site Pool House & Bar operates on weekends, offering local wine and craft beer along with appetizers. Guests receive complimentary wine tastings at partner wineries, and the hotel hosts live music and sports events. Evening entertainment includes the outdoor firepit and bocce court, with a bar and snack bar available during operating hours.
Highlights
Amenities: Heated outdoor pool & hot tub, fitness center, free yoga in geodesic dome
Rooms: Recently renovated rooms with handcrafted design, kitchenette, arcade in family suites
Location: 5 min from Charles M. Schulz Museum, 1 km from wineries
Pet-Friendly: Dedicated pet spaces, cats & dogs welcome
Dining: Pool House & Bar, complimentary wine tastings at partner wineries
Entertainment: Backyard fire tables, bocce court, live music
Family: Family suites, complimentary hot breakfast, board games
“The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma presents a genuinely updated motel experience, particularly strong in its appealing pool and bar area, a definite draw for a relaxed stay. Rooms are noted for their cleanliness and unexpected spaciousness, with practical amenities like mini-fridges and microwaves, contributing to a feeling of good value. While the breakfast is considered pleasant, the overall impression is one of solid comfort and convenient freeway access, making it a sensible choice for a stopover or short getaway.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
1-Room Family Suite
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
Air conditioning
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King Room Non Smoking
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Quadruple Room Two Queen Beds Non Smoking
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location
3421 Cleveland Avenue, Santa Rosa,
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City landmarks
Museum
Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center
1.3 mi
Museum
Children's Museum of Sonoma County
1.3 mi
Landmark
Snoopy's Home Ice
1.3 mi
Stadium
Redwood Empire Ice Arena
1.3 mi
Landmark
Bill's Market
2100 ft
Landmark
Former Round Barn
2300 ft
Landmark
Accrediting Commission
2400 ft
Landmark
Pedal Paddle Pour
2400 ft
Landmark
Sports City
2500 ft
Landmark
Cloverleaf Ranch
2600 ft
Landmark
Kaiser Foundation Hospital
3300 ft
Landmark
Former Hilton Sonoma Wine Country
3400 ft
Landmark
Jesse Peter Memorial Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Hypnotherapy Training Inst
4100 ft
Landmark
Coffey Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Fountaingrove
1.4 mi
Landmark
Epicenter Sports and Entertainment
4800 ft
Landmark
Epicenter
4800 ft
Landmark
Sonoma County Parks Dept
5100 ft
Public Building
Office of Sonoma County Regional Parks
5200 ft
Mall
Coddingtown Mall
1.2 mi
Landmark
Quiet Massage
1.1 mi
Landmark
Heald College of Bus and Tech
1.1 mi
Mall
Coddingtown Center
1.3 mi
Theatre
Wells Fargo Center for the Arts
1.8 mi
Landmark
Fountaingrove Golf and Athletic Club
1.4 mi
Landmark
Sutter Medical Center
1.4 mi
Golf Course
The Fountaingrove Club
1.4 mi
Landmark
Crossroads Evangelical Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Dog sculptures
1.5 mi
Nearby
Former Hilton Sonoma Wine Country
1600 ft
Restaurants
Recherche du Plaisir
500 ft
3401 Cleveland Ave Suite 9
Simply Vietnam Express
700 ft
3381 Cleveland Ave
Carl's Jr
800 ft
3640 Industrial Dr
KFC
1100 ft
3205 Cleveland Ave
Piner Cafe
3200 ft
975 Piner Rd
El Brinquito
2000 ft
810 Piner Rd
Taqueria El Rodeo
1400 ft
3577 Industrial Dr
Mountain Mike's Pizza
1800 ft
3125 Cleveland Ave
Starbuck's
2100 ft
860 Hopper Ave
McDonald's
2600 ft
879 Hopper Ave
Explore Santa Rosa
Explore Santa Rosa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to cartoonist Charles Schulz, featuring original artwork, exhibits, and a gift shop. Fun for all ages.
Children's Museum of Sonoma County
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum for kids with hands-on exhibits, art activities, and outdoor play areas. Great for family visits.
Snoopy's Home Ice
25 minutes' walk
Ice skating rink inspired by Charles Schulz's characters, offering public sessions and special events for skating lovers.
Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Historic botanical gardens showcasing the work of famed horticulturist Luther Burbank. Perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
Epicenter Sports and Entertainment
15 minutes' walk
A sports and entertainment complex featuring bowling, arcade games, and various events. Ideal for thrill-seekers.
Piner Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its hearty breakfast and American diner fare, with friendly service and comfort food.
Mel's Fish & Chips
12 minutes' walk
A beloved local eatery specializing in fresh fish and chips, served in a relaxed atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Bill's Market
10 minutes' walk
Neighborhood grocery store offering local products, fresh produce, and artisanal goods. Perfect for grabbing snacks.
Old Courthouse Square
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square hosting local events, farmers' markets, and music performances. A hub for community entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Santa Rosa 7 min · 2.6 mi
Airports
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County (STS) 14 min · 5.7 mi
Buchanan Field (CCR) 147 min · 60.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
135
Former name
Sandman Motel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Clean room
Good amenities
Pool area
BBQ area
Good location
Cons
Limited breakfast selection
Noise from above
In-room coffee quality
Front desk staff attitude
Guest reviews
based on 799 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What is the distance of The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, An Ascend Collection Hotel from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport?
The hotel is 3 mi from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel features a Pool House & Bar offering local wines and craft beer, along with light appetizers.
Are pets allowed at The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel is pet-friendly, with charges possibly applicable for pets.
What recreational facilities does The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, An Ascend Collection Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, bocce court, and cornhole games.
Which nearby restaurants are close to The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Simply Vietnam Express (0.3 mi), Taqueria El Rodeo (0.3 mi), and Starbucks (0.3 mi).
What room amenities are provided at The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and coffee machine.
What attractions are located near The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Charles M. Schulz Museum (3 mi) and Luther Burbank Event Center (4 mi).