Hotels in Sonora, California

  • Overview

    Sonora is a charming city located in Tuolumne County, California, USA. Nestled in the stunning Sierra Nevada foothills, Sonora offers a mix of rich history, natural beauty, and a vibrant downtown area. The city is known for its welcoming atmosphere and small-town charm.

  • When to visit

    The best time to visit Sonora is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities. However, spring and fall also offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful foliage, making them great times to visit as well.

  • Reasons to Visit

    There are several reasons to visit Sonora. History enthusiasts can explore the historic downtown area, which is lined with beautifully preserved Victorian buildings and offers a glimpse into the city's past. Outdoor enthusiasts will be delighted by the numerous recreational opportunities that surround Sonora, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby Yosemite National Park. Sonora is also known for its vibrant arts scene, with numerous galleries and theaters showcasing local talent.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Downtown Sonora

    Historic downtown Sonora is a must-visit attraction, offering charming boutiques, art galleries, antique shops, and delicious eateries. Take a leisurely stroll along its streets and admire the beautifully preserved Victorian and Baroque-style buildings.
  • Yosemite National Park

    Located just a short drive from Sonora, Yosemite National Park is a world-renowned natural wonder that attracts millions of visitors every year. Explore its iconic landmarks like Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Glacier Point, or indulge in outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and wildlife viewing.
  • Tuolumne River

    Flowing through the heart of Sonora, the Tuolumne River is a paradise for water lovers. Enjoy activities like whitewater rafting, kayaking, and fishing along its scenic stretches. The river boasts breathtaking landscapes and provides a refreshing escape from city life.
  • Railtown 1897 State Historic Park

    Railtown 1897 State Historic Park is a living museum that showcases the fascinating history of the railroad in California. Take a ride on an authentic steam train, explore the historic roundhouse, and learn about the golden age of railroading through engaging exhibits and guided tours.
  • Columbia State Historic Park

    Step back in time to the 1850s at Columbia State Historic Park, a fully preserved Gold Rush era town. Wander the streets lined with charming shops, witness live demonstrations of blacksmithing and gold panning, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region.
  • Hotels

  • Best Western Plus Sonora Oaks Hotel & Conference Center

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 100 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for y Next available price is 151.99 on Sept. 14, 2025. Best Western Plus Sonora Oaks Hotel & Conference Center
  • Bradford Place Inn & Gardens

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 5 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have shower/tub comb Next available price is on . Bradford Place Inn & Gardens
  • Chicken Ranch Casino Resort

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 197 guestrooms featuring tablet computers and LED televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you conne Next available price is on . Chicken Ranch Casino Resort
  • Heritage Inn Yosemite/Sonora

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 111 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainmen Next available price is on . Heritage Inn Yosemite/Sonora
  • Sonora Gold Lodge

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 42 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary Next available price is on . Sonora Gold Lodge
  • The Inn on Knowles Hill

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 8 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connecte Next available price is on . The Inn on Knowles Hill

6 hotels in Sonora