El Verano Travel Guide
Sonoma
Popular places to visit
Sonoma Plaza
Attend the markets and explore the fascinating sites decorating the flanks of this large plaza for a glimpse into Sonoma’s intricate past.
Sonoma TrainTown Railroad
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Sonoma TrainTown Railroad as part of your trip to Sonoma. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Buena Vista Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Buena Vista Winery during your travels to Sonoma. Discover the entertainment choices in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
Gundlach-Bundschu Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Gundlach-Bundschu Winery during your travels to Sonoma. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Mission San Francisco Solano
Learn about the local history of Sonoma when you take a trip to Mission San Francisco Solano. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Cornerstone Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Cornerstone Gardens, a lovely green space in Sonoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its wineries.
Things to do
The Original Napa Valley Wine Trolley Classic Tour
Napa Valley Wine Trolley: "Up Valley" Castle Tour
Sonoma Valley Open Air Wine Trolley Tour
Napa Valley Small Group Winery Tour
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sonoma and Napa Valley
Top hotels in El Verano
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa
A girlfriend and I stayed at the Fairmont Sonoma for 4 days and it was an incredible stay! We utilized nearly all aspects of their considerable property- the pool, the spa, the lobby bar, the firepits, the outdoor games, the restaurant. It was all WONDERFUL. Beautiful landscaping and friendly/helpful ...
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Hotel Indigo Napa Valley by IHG
great hotel. clean and easy.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, an Ascend Collection Hotel
This has been my go to place to stay in Santa Rosa whenever I need to spend the night for usually medical purposes.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Oxford Suites Sonoma County
We stayed here several times a few years ago and the noise from other guests was excessive. Seemed like some guests were hitting the nearby casino a little too hard. Happy to report no issues this time.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Silverado Resort
Amazing staff, clean rooms, impeccable golf course. I’ll be back!
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Archer Hotel Napa
Great stay here are the Archer Napa location, the balcony with the fireplace was awesome. The on-site restaurant, Charlie Palmer, may also have been one of the best dinners we had on the trip!
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Verano
Verano
While Verano may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sonoma City Hall and Vallejo Home.
Boyes Hot Springs
Boyes Hot Springs is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, luxurious spas and fine wine. You might also want to check out attractions like Sonoma Golf Club or Maxwell Farms Regional Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente
Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente is well liked for its restaurants and wineries. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Sonoma Golf Club and Valley of the Moon Winery & Vineyards are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Downtown Sonoma
While visiting Downtown Sonoma, you might make a stop by sights like Sonoma City Hall and Mission San Francisco Solano.
Four Corners
Four Corners might not have many top sights, but Sonoma TrainTown Railroad and Sonoma City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Big Bend
If you're spending some time in Big Bend, Gloria Ferrer Caves and Vineyards and Cornerstone Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
