El Verano Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Verano
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 Raceway
You can take time to visit Sonoma Raceway during your travels to Sonoma. Visit the wineries or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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.
Gloria Ferrer Caves and Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Gloria Ferrer Caves and Vineyards during your travels to Sonoma. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its wineries.
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.
Sonoma City Hall
Sonoma City Hall is just one of the places to see in Sonoma, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the wineries and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Activities
The Original Napa Valley Wine Trolley Classic Tour
Napa Valley Wine Train: Gourmet Express Lunch or Dinner
Napa Valley Wine Trolley: "Up Valley" Castle Tour
Rutherford Two for One Wine Tasting Wine Pass
Sonoma Valley Open Air Wine Trolley Tour
Sonoma and Napa Valley Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Our pick of the best El Verano Hotel Deals
Silverado Resort
Beautiful area, nice staff and amenities. Disappointed in the South golf course playing a par 4 into a par 3 with temporary green. Disappointed also that we would pay extra charges to use the pool on the spa side.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Archer Hotel Napa
The property is beautiful , the staff very friendly , including the people on the valet. Luke was really nice and prompt to help as soon as we arrived. Definitely recommending to friends and family .
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
The Meritage Resort and Spa
I was charged more than my reservation for parking and they didn’t take my plate number or give me a parking pass which just felt like they were gauging. It should have been disclosed. I had to go back and ask about it which felt a little sleazy.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa
17.7
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa
Checked in; staff wasn't very welcoming. During our stay, we had issues with the door lock and the shower drainage. We called maintenance three times, and they fixed it while we were out. The hotel is also next to Target, Starbucks, shops, and restaurants. Overall, the stay was okay.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Oxford Suites Sonoma County
We have been staying at Oxford Suites for the last few years. My wife travles here for work and stays here every other month working in Santa Rosa. We also travel here a few times a year to get away for a mini vacation. We like the convenience of the stores, restaurants and Grayton Casino. We arrived ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
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 Sebastiani Theatre 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.