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Overview
Petaluma is a charming city located in Sonoma County, California, USA. Situated about 37 miles north of San Francisco, Petaluma is known for its picturesque landscapes, historic downtown, and thriving arts scene. The city offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and small-town charm, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a relaxed and laid-back atmosphere.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Petaluma is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. Springtime brings vibrant wildflowers and blooming vineyards, creating a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities and wine tours. The fall season is equally enchanting, with the surrounding countryside adorned with colorful foliage. Summers can get quite warm, while winters tend to be cooler and wetter.
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Reasons to Visit
Petaluma is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and food lovers alike. The area is dotted with stunning vineyards and wineries, offering visitors the opportunity to indulge in wine tasting and scenic tours. The historic downtown is a vibrant hub filled with unique boutiques, antique stores, and art galleries, making it a paradise for shopaholics. Petaluma also boasts a rich history, with well-preserved Victorian homes and historic landmarks that showcase the city's past. Additionally, Petaluma is renowned for its culinary scene, with a vast array of farm-to-table restaurants and local eateries serving delicious cuisine.
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Nearby Attractions
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Hotels
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Best Western Petaluma Inn
- Make yourself at home in one of the 73 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for Next available price is 170.05 on Sept. 13, 2025.
Best Western Petaluma Inn
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Courtyard by Marriott Petaluma Sonoma County
- Make yourself at home in one of the 122 guestrooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for Next available price is 148.15 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Courtyard by Marriott Petaluma Sonoma County
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Hampton Inn Petaluma, CA
- Make yourself at home in one of the 75 guestrooms featuring iPod docking stations and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite progr Next available price is 312.55 on Sept. 13, 2025.
Hampton Inn Petaluma, CA
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma
- Make yourself at home in one of the 140 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding, and all rooms Next available price is 194.75 on Sept. 13, 2025.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Petaluma
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Hotel Petaluma, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
- Make yourself at home in one of the 91 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital Next available price is 141.55 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Hotel Petaluma, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma
- Make yourself at home in one of the 109 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is availab Next available price is 151.04 on Sept. 13, 2025.
Quality Inn Petaluma - Sonoma
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Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma
- Make yourself at home in one of the 184 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming p Next available price is 126.35 on Sept. 14, 2025.
Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma
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Valley Ford Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Your memory foam bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private furnished patios. Complimentary wireless internet a Next available price is on .
Valley Ford Hotel