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Hotel Overview and Details

160 S Washington St,, Sonora, California, United States, 95370
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Close to the Tuolumne County Museum
Very good
7.6
7.1
/10
4.0
3.5
/5

Rooms

Historic Sonora Inn offers a variety of room types, including Queen Rooms, King Rooms, and Two Queen Bed Rooms. The King Suite, located on the top floor, boasts chic furnishings and a cozy seating area for added comfort. Each accommodation includes retro-inspired bathroom designs, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Amenities

The hotel includes a seasonal pool, open from Memorial Day Weekend to September/October, ideal for relaxation during warm weather. An on-site self-service ice machine provides convenience for guests. Free parking is available, catering to the needs of guests with vehicles.

Location

Situated in downtown Sonora, the hotel is within walking distance of numerous restaurants, galleries, and antique shops. Guests can explore local dining options, ranging from ramen to authentic Thai cuisine. The surrounding area also offers activities such as hiking and visiting Columbia State Park.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel features Two Queen Bed Rooms, accommodating families or groups traveling together. With spacious layouts, these rooms provide comfort for both adults and children. Close proximity to local attractions enhances the family travel experience.

Event Hosting

The hotel offers a 624 square foot event space for small to medium gatherings, including family reunions and corporate meetings. Event staff are available to assist with arrangements. This versatile space supports a variety of social functions.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Sonora with easy access

Rooms: King Suite on top floor

Amenities: Seasonal Pool open June to September

Family-Friendly: Two Queen Bed options available

Event Space: 624 SF space for gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through downtown and visit the historic Sonora Opera Hall.
  • Taste the famous Tri-Tip sandwich at the local favorite, The Pine Tree.
  • Explore Railtown 1897 State Historic Park for a glimpse of history.
  • Discover local art at the Sonora Arts Guild Gallery on Washington St.
  • Don't miss the farmers market every Saturday for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

160 S Washington St,, Sonora, California, United States, 95370
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160 S Washington St,, Sonora, California, United States, 95370
Nearby
Museum
Tuolumne County Museum
1200 ft
193 S Washington St
Tuolumne County-Yosemite
700 ft
37 Theall St
Sugg House
1000 ft
Restaurants
Diamondback Grill
400 ft
93 South Washington Street
Legends Books
200 ft
131 S Washington St
Yoshoku
300 ft
110 S Washington St
Sonora Taqueria
500 ft
74 S Washington St
Downtown Diner
800 ft
293 S Washington St
Explore Sonora
Explore Sonora
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tuolumne County Museum
5 minutes' walk
Historic artifacts and local history are showcased here. Engaging exhibits provide insight into Sonora's rich past.
Tuolumne County-Yosemite
3 minutes' walk
Gateway to Yosemite, this site offers visitor information and maps, perfect for planning your adventure to the iconic national park.
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
8-minute drive
Experience California's railroad history with vintage locomotives and train rides. Guided tours highlight the rich railway legacy.
Dragoon Gulch Trail Head
14 minutes' walk
This scenic hiking trail combines natural beauty with a moderate challenge. Walking paths provide stunning views of the area.
Hiking at Dragoon Gulch
14 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views. Trail access is straightforward, catering to adventurers and casual strollers alike.
Spa Day at Scented Path
5-minute drive
Relaxing treatments available at this local spa. Reservations are recommended to secure your spot for rejuvenation.
Diamondback Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with American fare. Notable for its burgers and friendly atmosphere, reservations are advisable during peak hours.
Sonora Taqueria
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine specializing in tacos and burritos. A local favorite known for generous portions and vibrant flavors.
Yoshoku
1 minute' walk
Japanese comfort food in a cozy setting. Popular dishes include ramen and sushi rolls, with vegetarian options available.
Stogies Gold Country Lounge
7-minute drive
Upscale lounge with live music and a relaxing ambiance. Known for smooth jazz nights, making it perfect for couples or groups.
The Sierra Repertory Theatre
8-minute drive
Live performances showcasing local talent. Family-friendly shows occur regularly, offering entertainment for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Sonora2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Modesto City-County Airport (MOD)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Castle Airport (MER)141 min  ·  58.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Historic Sonora Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Days Inn Sonora

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 275 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Clean beds
Great perk
Historic building
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Filthy carpeting
Broken window shutters
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Historic Sonora Inn
Is a hot breakfast available during my stay?
10 January 2024
A Continental breakfast is offered daily, including a waffle maker, hard boiled eggs, muffins, bread, hot and cold cereals, orange juice, and coffee.
Can early check-in be arranged for my reservation today at 1:45 pm?
5 February 2024
Early check-in may be possible based on availability and the hotel's ability to accommodate such requests.
Are there options for getting a massage nearby or at the hotel?
15 March 2024
Sonora Massage is located just an 8-minute walk from the hotel, providing convenient access to massage services.
Is there a place to store luggage after checking out?
20 April 2024
Yes, luggage can be securely stored in an office adjacent to the front desk for a few hours after you check out.
Are elevators available for accessing upper floors?
12 May 2024
Yes, there is an elevator to assist guests in reaching upper floors comfortably.
Are microwaves available in the rooms?
1 June 2024
All rooms are equipped with a microwave, mini fridge, and coffee pot for your convenience.
Can I bring my small dog along during my stay?
30 July 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome with a pet fee of $35 for up to two dogs over a four-day stay. For three dogs, there would be a total charge of $70.
Where can I get my suit pressed nearby?
18 August 2024
Kathy's Miracle Cleaners and Sparkling Clean Pure Dry are both located within a 5-minute drive and offer pressing services.
What hours is the pool available for use?
22 September 2024
The pool is open daily from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm for guests to enjoy.
Do you have walk-in showers in your accommodations?
11 October 2024
Yes, two king rooms feature walk-in showers for added convenience.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
23 November 2024
Yes, a Continental breakfast is included with all room bookings.
How far away is Pinecrest, CA from the inn?
15 December 2024
The inn is located approximately 48 kilometers from Pinecrest, which is about a 40-minute drive depending on road conditions.

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