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Property overview

160 S Washington St,, Sonora, California, United States, 95370
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Near Tuolumne County-Yosemite
Very good
7.6
7.0
/10
3.9
3.5
/5

Rooms and Suites

The Sonora Inn provides a selection of rooms and suites, including Queen Rooms with a Queen bed, King Rooms featuring a King bed, and Two Queen Bed Rooms. The King Suite, located on the top floor, offers a seating area and select rooms include a private vanity. Each non-smoking room provides amenities such as heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free toiletries, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Bathrooms include a bath, shower, and hairdryer. Select rooms feature a terrace or balcony with city views.

Dining Options

Guests at the Historic Sonora Inn can enjoy a daily continental breakfast served in the morning. Sonora offers a range of dining options, including ramen, Thai cuisine, Mexican food, and burgers, all located near the hotel.

Leisure and Recreation

The Sonora Inn features a seasonal rooftop pool, open from Memorial Day weekend until the weather declines in September/October. Guests can explore trails and parks near the historic town, with opportunities for mountain adventures such as hiking, kayaking, rock climbing, and skiing at Dodge Ridge. Local attractions include Columbia State Park. The hotel offers a party space that measures 624 square feet for small social events.

Location and Access

Located in Sonora, CA, The Sonora Inn is situated on Highway 49, near Yosemite National Park. Landmarks nearby include Dragoon Gulch Trail Head (1 km), Sugg House (0.5 km), and Tuolumne County-Yosemite (0.3 km). Modesto City-County Airport is 80 km away. The hotel overlooks the Sierra Nevada mountain range, viewable from the rooftop pool. Guests can explore downtown Sonora, with restaurants, museums, and the local Opera Hall.

Hotel Services

The Sonora Inn provides complimentary self-parking. Business services include meeting and event space, as well as on-site copier and fax machines. The hotel features an ice machine. The Sonora Inn is pet-friendly, with a pet fee of $25 per pet per day. The property includes accessible meeting rooms, a public restroom, and an elevator. Designated accessible parking is available on-site. All guest rooms are non-smoking. A cleaning fee of $500 is charged for smoking in guest rooms. The hotel offers a breakfast area on the ground floor.

“Right on Washington Street, its location places you perfectly. The rooftop pool presents Sierra Nevada views unmatched in town. While the rooms are on the smaller side-hallmarks of its history-the distinctive Victorian decor makes for a memorable stay.”
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Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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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Historic Sonora Inn 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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tuolumne County Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcase Tuolumne County's rich past. Great for a quick cultural fix.
Tuolumne County-Yosemite
3 minutes' walk
A visitor center offering valuable information on Yosemite National Park, including maps and guides.
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
8-minute drive
Historic train rides and demonstrations offer a glimpse into California's railroad history in a scenic setting.
Dragoon Gulch Trail Head
14 minutes' walk
Scenic trails perfect for hiking with panoramic views of Sonora. Great for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Dragoon Gulch
14 minutes' walk
Trail offers moderate hikes with beautiful views. Perfect for a family outdoor adventure or solo exploration.
Relaxing at Wood's Creek
6-minute drive
A tranquil spot ideal for picnicking and relaxing by the water, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Yoshoku
1 minute' walk
Japanese-inspired dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Popular for sushi and ramen, ensuring vegetarian options are available.
Diamondback Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining serves hearty American fare. Known for their burgers and local craft beers, ideal for families.
Stogies Gold Country Lounge
7-minute drive
A cocktail lounge with live jazz nights and a laid-back vibe. Great for after-dinner drinks in a classy setting.
Legend Books
1 minute' walk
A bookstore with a relaxed atmosphere often hosting readings and events, perfect for families and book lovers.
Local transportation
City Centre
Sonora2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Modesto City-County (MOD)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Castle (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 ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 302 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Close to downtown
Building exterior
Cons
Leaking heater
Tight parking
Dirty windows
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Historic Sonora Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Historic Sonora Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Historic Sonora Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but reservation is needed.
What type of pool facilities does Historic Sonora Inn offer?
The hotel features a seasonal rooftop pool with views of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
What room amenities are provided at Historic Sonora Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and an electric kettle.
Where is Historic Sonora Inn located in relation to attractions?
The hotel is 4 km from Columbia Historic State Park and 3 km from Railtown 1897 State Historic Park.
What business services does Historic Sonora Inn provide?
The hotel offers a convenient meeting room and business services including copier and fax facilities.
Which airport is closest to Historic Sonora Inn?
The nearest airport is Modesto City-County, located 80 km away.
Are there any leisure activities available at Historic Sonora Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and skiing in the nearby Sierra Nevada region.

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