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Best Western Petaluma Inn

2.5 star property
Pet-friendly hotel with free breakfast connected to a shopping center in Petaluma

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Best Western Petaluma Inn, in the heart of town, offers a refreshing outdoor pool for afternoon dips and a 24-hour business center for work. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, complimentary WiFi, and self-parking, which previous visitors have consistently praised.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (Oversized Room)

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (Oversized Room) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (Oversized Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(70 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Separate Living Room)

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Separate Living Room) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Separate Living Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
200 S McDowell Boulevard, Petaluma, CA, 94954

What's nearby

  • Petaluma Valley Hospital - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Petaluma Arts Center - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Petaluma Village Premium Outlets - 2 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Seed Bank - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Phoenix Theater - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Rosa Station - 19 min drive
  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪El Roy's Truck - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Best Western Petaluma Inn

Hotel connected to a shopping center
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, laundry facilities, and a bar at Best Western Petaluma Inn. The on-site American cuisine bistro, Cafe Bellini, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and happy hour. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, 1 meeting room, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 73 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like desk chairs and high-speed internet. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cafe Bellini

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 600 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30.00 per pet, per night, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 100
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30.00 per pet, per night plus USD 100 one-time cleaning fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Petaluma Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Best Western Petaluma Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Petaluma Inn allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 30.00 per pet, per night. A cleaning fee of USD 100 also applies. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Petaluma Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Petaluma Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Petaluma Inn located?

Located in the heart of Petaluma, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Petaluma Valley Hospital, Deer Creek Village Dog Park, and Petaluma Arts Center. Seed Bank and Phoenix Theater are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Best Western Petaluma Inn Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 527 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 301 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was great very clean, staff was great, highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Decent place, well located
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness
Smoothe check in great price very quiet comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. However, it was strange interacting with staff remotely.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay. The check in and out is a bit different with talking to someone virtually, but both employees that helped me were very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was very comfortable! Yummy restaurant next door, and a very nice breakfast offered on property!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it, I have stayed here 4 times and every time it’s great !!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

SHERONDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an older hotel, no bells, no whistles but the room was nice, clean, with a super comfortable bed. There was plenty of free parking. The Zoom-style check-in was a little weird but surprisingly efficient. I would not hesitate stay here again, if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An older motel, but very friendly and clean! Also, great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Layla

Liked: Cleanliness
conveniently located. Free parking right next to room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I like this hotel in Petaluma it’s always clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Punam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Signe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
Comfortable bed, but no office staff. I checked in with a virtual person. I am partially deaf and I like interacting with real people!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Aurora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find. Conveniently next to Freeway
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Peter

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is small
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Charles

Terrible road noise. I only slept two hours.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Stacy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Rooms were fairly nice, great staff. Acceptable breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the oversized rooms, very big with two tvs and a couch
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Katya

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean but property is very dated and noise from the road. I was expecting better quality best western in Petaluma
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Punam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Petaluma

My stay was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Leslie

Disliked: Amenities
Checking in to a person on a screen is sad and impersonable. I don’t think I’ll stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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