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El Dorado Hotel

3.5 star property

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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405 First Street West, Sonoma, CA, 95476
  • Place, Sonoma City Hall
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sonoma State Historic Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sonoma Plaza
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Plaza) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Plaza)

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Courtyard) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Courtyard)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Patio | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Patio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed (Plaza) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed (Plaza)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Sonoma

El Dorado Hotel places you next to Sonoma Plaza and Sonoma City Hall. This 27-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Sonoma City Hall - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sonoma State Historic Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sonoma Plaza - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sebastiani Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mission San Francisco Solano - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Rosa Station - 36 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Girl & The Fig - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sonoma Cheese Factory - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Steiners Tavern - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Black Bear Diner Sonoma - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Town Square - ‬4 min walk

About this property

El Dorado Hotel

Guests of El Dorado Hotel enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a seasonal outdoor pool. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a meeting room, a banquet hall, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch Smart TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, designer toiletries, slippers, and bathrobes. IPod docks, refrigerators, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: USD 9 to 17 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • El Dorado Kitchen

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (60 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 9 to 17 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to November.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Dorado Hotel
El Dorado Hotel
El Dorado Hotel Sonoma
El Dorado Sonoma
Hotel Dorado
Hotel El Dorado
El Dorado Hotel And Kitchen
El Dorado Hotel Kitchen
El Dorado Hotel Hotel
El Dorado Hotel Sonoma
El Dorado Hotel Hotel Sonoma

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at El Dorado Hotel?

El Dorado Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at El Dorado Hotel?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Dorado Hotel on Jul 1, 2026 start from $264, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near El Dorado Hotel?

This hotel is located in Sonoma, just steps from Sonoma Plaza and Sonoma City Hall, and within a short walk of Mission San Francisco Solano. You'll also find Sonoma State Historic Park and Sebastiani Theatre less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at El Dorado Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does El Dorado Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, El Dorado Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at El Dorado Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until November.

What amenities will couples enjoy at El Dorado Hotel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at El Dorado Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does El Dorado Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, El Dorado Hotel serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at El Dorado Kitchen.

Will El Dorado Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at El Dorado Hotel for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at El Dorado Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from El Dorado Hotel?

The closest major airport to El Dorado Hotel is Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County), which is about 24 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at El Dorado Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at El Dorado Hotel.

El Dorado Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 535 out of 775 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 775 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 775 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 775 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 775 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

James Trent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was beautiful, the staff amazing and very accommodating. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible hotel and restaurant! Best location too!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yukiko

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So happy we picked this hotel! There’s an awesome restaurant at downstairs of the hotel. Even for the locals, the restaurant is great place to dine 👍👍
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
perfect location on the historic square with fabulous dining all nearby. friendly staff, beautiful, warm decor. elegant and inviting. spotless rooms. a perfect stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room had a view out to Sonoma square, parking was easy as it was December, staff was friendly and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, easy checking in and out, they care a lot about the details of the stay for guests and it shows.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cassidy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was Fantastic! Resturant was Fantastic! Rooms, cozy and quiet. Beds very comfortable! Great location and views of the square. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel location is great. The staff are kind a little more information would’ve been appreciated.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable and updated room. Really nice hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly hotel staff! Perfect location for exploring Sonoma. Great room, comfortable bed.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great little hotel in the perfect location for anyone visisting Sonoma!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was not large but very nice . The Hotel is very clean and up dated and the people were very nice and helpful especially Elisa in guest services
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gracie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay right on the plaza.. excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Super cute and comfortable bed. We had a really late check in and the front desk staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nichol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El dorado hotel was a nice stay when trying to be central in Sonoma.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A perfect place to stay in Sonoma. Remodeled and very clean that provides a very comfortable stay. Great rain shower 2!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location, nice rooms, friendly staff & greeting upon arrival!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful, comfortable space. Fun to pop downstairs for dinner. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pablo at check in started our stay with the sweetest smile and great area recommendations - thank you Pablo! We liked everything; location right in town and facing a small park all lit up for the holidays. Great dining nearby. The room was clean, modern, perfect shower, comfy bed, all around lovely experience.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Charming hotel. Staff was helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff…excellent accommodations!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms. Nice updated decor.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Reza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The El Dorado Hotel was an excellent stay. The property was very clean, the service was kind and attentive, and the room was immaculate. I especially appreciated the architecture and the thoughtful styling of the room, which added to the hotel’s overall charm. Despite being in the city center, it was peaceful and quiet, yet conveniently within walking distance of everything. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

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