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The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa
18140 Sonoma Highway 12
Sonoma, CA 95476
Nightly Rates (530.10 - 589.00)   2 Star

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Property Description
For more than a century, this romantic wine country resort has attracted travelers with its beautiful Mission-style buildings, attentive service and European-style spa.The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn has been the romantic haven for those seeking pleasure and health. The hotel was built in 1926, an architecturally accurate replica of a california Mission. Major renovations in 1981, and 1997 returned the landmark Inn to its 1920s grandeur. The hotel also offers a world class health spa with over 50 treatments and natural Artsian mineral waterpools. Set on 8 beautifully-landscaped acres an hour north of San Fransisco.




Amenities
  • AM/FM Alarm Clock

  • Barber/Beauty Shop

  • Business Center

  • Free Parking

  • Golf

  • Hairdryers Available

  • Mini Bar

  • Mini Bar

  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

  • No Smoking Rooms/Facilities

  • Pool

  • Room Service

  • Fitness Center or Spa

  • Television with Cable


  • Room Information
  • Moderate Rooms

  • Moderate Room 12Nov - 15Apr04 - we will be restoring rooms located in the Main Building. The rooms and suites that we will be offering during the project are all located away from the work being done. A stay in a Moderate room provides a romantic glimpse of times past. Moderate rooms were part of the original build in 1927, when the Inn was rebuilt after a fire destroyed the original structure. Quaint, cozy, warm and inviting, these country inn style rooms are more reminiscent of a charming B&B than a large hotel. With charming wood furnishings, ceiling fans, colorful fabrics and plantation shutters, Moderate rooms also feature pleasant baths with pedestal sinks and European bath fixtures. Bed Type: one King, one Queen or two Twin beds Size: 259 sq. ft. View: None
  • Fairmont Room

  • Fairmont Room 12Nov03 - 15Apr04 - we will be restoring the Fairmont Historic Rooms in the Main Building. The rooms and suites that we will be offering during the project are all located away from the work being done. Fairmont rooms are comfortable rooms with attractive furnishings, plantation shutters and ceiling fans. Some rooms have large mirrors, polished granite tile counters in tiled bathrooms which entice you to indulge in the Inn's hospitality, and give you a great excuse to languish in the tub with the Inn's complimentary bath and Spa products.Bed Type: King, Queen or two Double BedsSize: approximately 259 sq. ft. to 339 sq. ft.View: partial view of grounds
  • Fairmont Room with Fireplace

  • Fairmont Room with Fireplace Fairmont rooms with a fireplace have all the comfort and charm of Fairmont rooms, with the welcome addition of fireplaces. The warm and inviting atmosphere makes for a lovely place to spend a romantic evening or a rainy afternoon. Bed Type: King bedSize: 339 sq. ft.View: partial view of grounds
  • Wine Country Junior Suite

  • Wine Country Junior Suites Wine Country Junior Suites are spacious and warm with a delightful ambiance. Featuring fireplaces surrounded by marble and large comfortable sitting areas with plush couches and chairs, suites also include stunning marble and limestone bathrooms with a jacuzzi tub for two and separate shower. Lighting is dimmer-controlled for just the right atmosphere. A dining table and chairs for two, writing desk, ceiling fan and wide-blade plantation shutters complete the rooms' amenities. Some rooms also have balconies or patios. Bed Type: King bedSize: 500 sq. ft.View: view of Inn's gardens
  • Mission Suite

  • Mission Suite Mission Suites are the signature suites of The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa. These are the most romantic suites, ideal for couples. These suites are also the most recent additions, constructed in an open floor plan, featuring a two-person oversized jacuzzi tub, centrally located between a four poster king size bed and working fireplace. The suites have a separate seating area, complete with a love seat and two chairs in front of the fireplace. All suites feature patios or balconies with French doors and wide-blade plantation shutters, arched doorways and Saltillo tile accents. The suites offer beautifully appointed bathrooms with separate showers. Bed Type: King bedSize: 550 sq. ft. View: view of Inn's gardens
  • Wine Country 1 Bdrm Suite

  • Wine Country One Bedroom Suite Wine Country One Bedroom suites provide the ultimate in comfort and privacy, with separate bedrooms, large living rooms with fireplaces, large dining table and chairs and couches. Room lighting is dimmer-controlled and includes sconces and recessed ceiling lights; wide-blade plantation shutters cover the windows. The bathrooms are entirely tiled in polished limestone and marble and include two-person jacuzzi tubs, separate shower, large mirrors, and spacious marble counters. Many Suites feature balconies or decks overlooking the courtyard. To call these comfortable rooms 'elegant and sophisticated' is an understatement. Bed Type: King bedSize: 600 sq. ft.View: view of the Inn's gardens

    Miscellaneous Information
  • American Dollars is the native currency. 

  • Check in time is 1600 

  • Check out time is 1200 

  • Time Zone is  Pacific Standard Time 

  • Opened in  1926 

  • Renovated in  12Nov03-15Apr04-We are restoring rooms in the Main Building & enhancing arrival area. Check-In relocated to spa rotunda. Sante closed. Spa Pools functional. Outdoor swimming pool by Main Bldg closed. Lobby relocated to Sonoma Valley Room. 

  • 228  rooms. 

  • 0  suites. 

  • 3  floors. 


  • Directions
    From the San Francisco Airport, take 380 west to 280 north. Bear left onto 19th Avenue and follow across the Golden Gate Bridge (101 north) In the Novato area, exit on Highway 37 east to Vallejo, Napa and Sonoma. At 2nd light on Highway 37, go left onto Highway 121 north. Continue on Highway 121, which bears to the right at the blinking red light. Turn left onto Highway 12 and continue to the Sonoma Plaza. At the Plaza, you will come to a "T" stop; turn left onto West Napa Street (also marked Highway 12). Continue west on W. Napa Street for 1 mile. The road will come to a fork; stay to the right (marked Highway 12) and continue 2 miles north to Boyes Boulevard. Turn left onto Boyes Boulevard. The hotel entrance is the second driveway on the left. From the Oakland Airport, take Hegenberger Road to I-880 north. Take 980 east to 80/580 west towards Sacremento/Berkeley. Exit to Highway 580 west and cross over the Richmond-San Rafael bridge. Exit to Highway 101 north. After 10 miles, exit on Highway 37 east to Vallejo, Napa and Sonoma. At 2nd light on Highway 37, go left onto Highway 121 north. Continue on Highway 121, which bears to the right at the blinking red light. Turn left onto Highway 12 and continue to the Sonoma Plaza. At the Plaza, you will come to a "T" stop; turn left onto West Napa Street (also marked Highway 12). Continue west on W. Napa Street for 1 mile. The road will come to a fork; stay to the right (marked Highway 12) and continue 2 miles north to Boyes Boulevard. Turn left onto Boyes Boulevard. The hotel entrance is the second driveway on the left. 18140 Sonoma Hwy 12, Boyes Hot Springs, Sonoma, CA 95476Located on 13 beautiful landscaped acres in the heart of Northern California's Wine Country, less than 1 hour north of San Francisco. The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa, an oasis of indulgence in comfort and sensibility, is blessed by natural mineral hot springs. San Francisco Intl Airport - 62 miles to the hotel. Oakland Airport - 61 miles to the hotel

    Guarantee Policy
    All reservations must be guaranteed with credit card.Full stay is due 14 days prior to arrival.

    Cancellation Policy
    Cancellations must be received 14 days prior to arrival for a full refund of deposit

    Restaurant Information
    The Big 3 Diner  The Big 3 Diner 12Nov03 - 15Apr04 - we will be restoring rooms located in the Main Building. Because the Sante will be closed - the Big 3 will be offering an enhanced menu.The Big 3 Diner is located on the north corner of the Inn's grounds and has been pleasing customers for over 75 years with its casual bistro atmosphere, hearty country breakfasts and eclectic American cuisine. Our famous Lemon Pancakes, Eggs Benedict, Big 3 Platters, Barbecued Baby Back Ribs and Pizzas are all specialties. All of our recipes are available upon request. The Big 3 Diner's outstanding cuisine has resulted in its consistently being rated one of the Inn's best restaurants. Hours of Operation: Breakfast: 7:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Lunch & Dinner: 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Sunday Brunch: 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Dress Code:CasualReservations:Reservations are not required. For further information please phone the Hotel at (707)938-9000 and ask for extension 2333. SANTE  Sante Restaurant The Sante Restaurant is the Inn's premier dining room and has earned a national reputation for its outstanding food. Condé Nast Traveler said 'it's worth a special trip just to eat here' and Gourmet Magazine calls the food 'the best of the new Wine Country style.' Only the freshest local produce, meats, poultry and seafood are used to create elegantly simple dishes that let the natural flavors of the food speak for themselves. A wine list, honored with Wine Spectator's 2002 'Award of Excellence' features over 300 Sonoma and Napa wines. Hours of Operation:Open for Dinner each night from 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.Dress Code:Smart casualReservations:Reservations are required for dinner, please call (707) 938-9000 and ask for extension 2415. In Room Dining  In-Room Dining In-Room Dining at The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa is not just another meal - it is the ultimate experience in convenience and comfort. Early risers can choose breakfast from the doorknob menu or indulge your morning cravings from the full menu. The All Day Dining menu offers healthful and delicious food with a variety that will satisfy individual appetite desires. Perfect for a romantic dinner for two, the Dinner Menu is complete with appetizers, caviar service, gourmet entrees, desserts, and wines from the award winning wine list.A small gathering in your room is easily accommodated with hors d'oeuvres by the dozen and a full bar set up by our staff. The culinary team in the Inn's premier dining room kitchen, the Sante Restaurant, creates all of the cuisine. The Chef and the In-Room Dining Manager oversee that you receive the same quality of food as if you were dining in the restaurant with appropriate service in the privacy and convenience of your bedroom.

    Meeting Facility
  • Meeting Space
  •   11000 Square Feet of Meeting Space


    Recreation Information
  • Biking

  • Guided Bike Tours are available through hotel.Reservations are required for all hikes and walks. Must reserve by 8pm the evening prior for all bike tours.Morning Bike Tour - 11 mile round trip. Tour the back roads of the beautiful Sonoma Valley. Vineyards surround you as you ride through the oldest vineyard in California, Gundlach-Bundschu Vineyards. Enjoy a short break as well as a lovely view of the valley.Bike-Hike-BikeIntermediate Tour. This journey starts with a 5 mile bike ride from the hotel lobby to Bartholomew Park Winery. Once you reach your destination, you will take a 3 mile hike into the picturesque hills behind the winery. You will then have the opportunity to explore the winery's museum before your return ride to the Inn.Bikes equipped with packs and water. Helmets are provided and required.
  • Sonoma National Golf Course

  • The championship 18-hole golf course measures 7087 yards and is routed through 177 acres of native oaks, eucalyptus and redwoods. The Sonoma National Golf Club was designed by Sam Whiting and Willie Watson, the architects of the famed Lake Course at San Francisco's Olympic Club. The course was originally built by the Inn in 1926.Golf Course Attire: Collared shirts and bermuda-length shorts are required. Absolutely no denim or metal-spiked shoes.
  • Hiking

  • Complimentary Guided Hikes available for hotel guests.Various levels of difficulty are available. Reservations are required. Call concierge for schedule.

  • Sears Point Raceway

  • The Sears Point Raceway, also known as Infionion Raceway is located 35 minutes from the hotel.
  • Vineyards and Wineries

  • There are 350 different Wineries within an hour's drive of the hotel. Some as close as 5 minutes away.Event Website: www.sonomawine.comList of wineries: www.sonoma.com
  • San Francisco

  • Located only 1 hour away, the city of San Francisco offers a multitude of attractions such as Alcatraz, Golden Gate Bridge, Lombard Street, The Pier area, and many more.
  • Bodega Bay

  • Located on the Pacific Coast just 45 minutes from The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa and 68 miles North of San Francisco.Bodegay Bay is the nearest beach to the hotel. The most prominent geological feature of Bodega Bay is Bodega Head, a peninsula that forms the protective arm between the ocean and the bay.Doran Park is a strip of beach formed by the currents of Bodega Bay. The ocean side is ideal for water sports such as surfing and body boarding while the harbor side offers a salt marsh which is a habitat for a variety of birds.wwww.bodegabay.com
  • Vineyard Tram Tour

  • Located 15 minutes from the hotel.The tours leave on the hour and the half hour. Ride a tram through a vineyard and learn about the ins and outs of grape growing.
  • Napa Valley Wine Train

  • Gourmet Dining Excursion. Enjoy a champagne brunch, gourmet lunch or exquisite full-course meal while relaxing and enjoying a journey through California's historic and scenic wine country. Located 1/2 hour from the hotel.Tel: 707-253-2111www.winetrain.com
  • Train Town

  • Great for children - Ride on a miniature train through tunnels, bridges, waterfalls and historic replica structures. Various other rides like merry-go round and ferris wheel and other fun rides. Train town also features a petting zoo. Located 5-10 minutes from the hotel depending on traffic.Tel: 707-938-3912
  • Windsor Waterworks

  • The Windsor Waterworks and Slides features a children's slide, a speed slide, an inner-tube slide, an aqua tube, a splash fountain, and a heated pool.The park is open daily from mid-June to mid-September, and weekends only from May 1st to Mid-June.Tel: 707-838-7760
  • Safari West

  • Nestled on 400 acres in the heart of California's wine country, Safari West is home to over 400 exotic mammals and birds. Not a zoo, not a drive-through park, it's a wildlife preserve where the whole family can experience some of nature's most beautiful animals in a natural habitat.Tel: 707-579-2551www.safariwest.com
  • Napa Valley Balloons

  • Located 35 minutes from the hotel. Departures from the hotel - contact concierge for more information.Tel: 707-944-0228www.napavalleyballoons.com
     
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