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Best Western Petaluma Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Very nice place."
The price is ¥17,254
¥19,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Best Western Petaluma Inn

Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1019)
"Staff were super friendly and helpful. Nice rooms, marina side nice views. Surprises by the occasional train horns starting 5 am though. "
The price is ¥14,480
¥16,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Sheraton Sonoma Wine Country Petaluma

Hotel Petaluma, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Cool hotel"
The price is ¥18,820
¥21,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel Petaluma, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hampton Inn Petaluma, CA

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (820)
"It was a great room just to stay over while we explored Napa, Sonoma and Petaluma. "
The price is ¥19,003
¥21,702 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hampton Inn Petaluma, CA
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Find out more about Petaluma

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Discover cheap things to do in Petaluma

Petaluma, California, offers a delightful mix of affordable activities for budget-conscious travelers eager to explore this charming town. Start your adventure at the historic Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park, where you can wander through the preserved structures and learn about California's early ranching days—all for a minimal entry fee. Next, take a stroll along the scenic Petaluma River Walk, a leisurely path perfect for family outings that showcases stunning views and opportunities for birdwatching without costing a dime. If you're a foodie, don't miss the Petaluma Farmers Market—held on Saturdays—where you can sample fresh local produce and grab inexpensive bites while enjoying live music. For a taste of history, visit the Petaluma Museum, where a small admission fee allows you to dive into the local heritage. Finally, the charming downtown area, with its eclectic mix of shops, art galleries, and cafes, invites you to explore without breaking the bank. Budget-friendly accommodations can be found near the downtown hub, allowing for easy access to these attractions while enjoying the convenience of nearby dining and shopping. You'll feel right at home in hotels that prioritize comfort and attentive service, ensuring your family has a memorable stay.

Find the best cheap hotels in Petaluma

Travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Petaluma, California, will find these top hotels offering great value without compromising comfort or amenities.

Hampton Inn Petaluma, CA

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn Petaluma, CA stands out as a top budget option with a stellar review rating of 9.4, ideal for travelers seeking value. This hotel provides a complimentary breakfast every day, along with free Wi-Fi, ensuring guests start their day right without any added expense. Self-parking is also complimentary, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its budget-friendly offerings, guests can enjoy contactless check-in services for added safety and convenience. The hotel features an accessible fitness center and convenient access to a grocery store, making it easy for guests to stock up on essentials. The historic district location adds charm, while the hydromassage showerheads and late check-out options enhance the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Petaluma Arts Center - 0.23 miles, Seed Bank - 0.71 miles, The Petaluma Historical Library & Museum - 0.72 miles

Metro Hotel and Cafe

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Metro Hotel and Cafe is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience, earning an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel also features free self-parking and onsite bicycles, perfect for exploring the local area at no extra cost.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its key budget amenities, Metro Hotel and Cafe offers a terrace and yard area for relaxation. Guests can benefit from daily housekeeping, ensuring a tidy and welcoming environment throughout their stay. With private winery tours available nearby, it’s a great spot for those looking to explore the local wine scene.
  • Nearby attractions: Bernstein Institute - 0.07 miles, The Petaluma Historical Library & Museum - 0.43 miles

Best Western Petaluma Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Best Western Petaluma Inn has a welcoming atmosphere for budget travelers, a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, helping them save on necessities during their stay. Self-parking is complimentary, making it easy to explore the beautiful surroundings without worry.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features an outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. With nearby shopping options and air-conditioned rooms for added comfort, guests can enjoy a pleasant experience. Additional amenities include microwaves in rooms and housekeeping services, ensuring convenience and comfort throughout the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Deer Creek Village Dog Park - 1.03 miles, Petaluma Arts Center - 1.1 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Petaluma like for travelers on a budget?
Petaluma has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Phoenix Theater, Petaluma Village Premium Outlets, and Petaluma Arts Center.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Petaluma?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Petaluma, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Petaluma is 26 inches.
What is there to see and do in Petaluma?
Petaluma draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and shopping, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Napa Valley Wine Train, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Shollenberger Park, Helen Putnam Park, or Cornerstone Gardens.
How can I get to Petaluma and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Petaluma is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County), 21.3 mi (34.2 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 36 mi (57.9 km) away: Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field). Petaluma may not have many public transportation choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see the area.