InnRussian River Valley · Sonoma4.4 · 110
The Woods Cottages & Cabins @ Russian River
The Woods sits between downtown Guerneville and a creek, with redwoods shading a clothing-optional pool.
Dog OK*Adults OnlyCouplesFamilies
★★★
Russian River Valley · Sonoma County · Guerneville
boon hotel + spa
3-star hotelWine EnthusiastsRomantic Getaways
4.7(166 reviews)
Known forSpaPoolAdults OnlyVintage VinylDog-FriendlyPrivate Decks
Why Stay Here
The Premium King and Premium Queen rooms come with clawfoot soaking tubs installed on private back decks, where guests can fill the tub and watch redwood branches overhead. This is a place that stays quiet after sunset, and most people realize on checkout morning they should have added a second night.
- Clawfoot soaking tubs sit on back decks in Premium King and Premium Queen rooms
- Vintage Malm fireplaces in Deluxe Queen and Deluxe King rooms (seasonal use)
- Orange cruiser bikes available for rides to Armstrong Woods
- Solar-heated saline pool and year-round hot tub on property
- In-room turntables with vinyl records and Malin + Goetz bath products in every room
The Experience
Guests mix their own drinks at the honor bar anytime, day or night, and most afternoons find people rotating between the pool, the year-round hot tub, and lawn games played with a glass of local wine in hand. In-room turntables come loaded with vinyl, and the on-site spa books massages by appointment. Every room includes organic, fair-trade linens and a deck with either pool views or garden views, and dogs sleep in any room at no extra fee.
The Setting
boon hotel + spa sits in a clearing among old-growth redwoods in Guerneville, with fourteen rooms arranged around a solar-heated saline pool. Each room opens directly to either a front or back deck, and the Deluxe Queen and Deluxe King rooms include seasonal vintage Malm fireplaces. Orange cruiser bikes lean against racks for rides into town or toward Armstrong Woods, and the grounds stay noticeably quiet once the sun goes down.
Rooms & Suites
Junior Queen
The Junior Queen offers a cozy retreat with all the essential amenities, overlooking the pool and featuring a tree through your front deck. Enjoy organic, fair-trade linens, a luxury firm mattress, and a Crosley turntable with vintage vinyl, all set against reclaimed redwood furniture for a touch of rustic charm.
Standard Queen
The Standard Queen rooms are anything but ordinary, boasting a back deck and all the comforts of home. With organic, fair-trade linens and a luxury firm mattress, these rooms invite you to unwind and relax in style, enhanced by the soothing sounds of vintage vinyl playing on your in-room turntable.
Deluxe Queen
Indulge in the Deluxe Queen, where luxury meets comfort with a seasonal vintage Malm fireplace and a private back deck. This room features organic, fair-trade linens and a luxury firm mattress, ensuring a restful night’s sleep while you enjoy the ambiance of reclaimed redwood furniture and soothing bath products.
ADA Accessible Deluxe Queen
This fully ADA accessible Deluxe Queen room combines comfort and accessibility, featuring a private back deck and all the luxury amenities you desire. With organic, fair-trade linens and a luxury firm mattress, it’s designed to provide a serene retreat for all guests.
Premium Queen
The Premium Queen rooms elevate your stay with a clawfoot soaking tub on your private back deck, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy the luxury of organic, fair-trade linens and a Crosley turntable, all set within a beautifully designed space that invites relaxation.
Standard King
The Standard King room offers a spacious retreat with an eastern king bed and a private back deck, ideal for lounging poolside. With organic, fair-trade linens and a luxury firm mattress, this room ensures a restful escape, complemented by vintage vinyl on your in-room turntable.
+3 more room types available
Boon Spa
At Boon Spa, indulge in a range of customizable massage treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate. Nestled in a mini oasis of palm trees and sunshine, guests can unwind in the saline pool or hot tub, making it a perfect retreat for pampering and relaxation. Highlights include customizable massage treatments, saline pool and hot tub, relaxing outdoor environment.
Activities & Experiences
Poolside Relaxation
Lounge by the solar-heated saline pool, where you can soak up the sun or take a refreshing dip in the cool water. This serene setting invites guests to unwind with a drink in hand, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the Russian River Valley.
Biking
Take a ride on one of the hotel's famous orange cruisers to explore the charming town or the stunning Armstrong Woods. This leisurely activity allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area while enjoying the fresh air.
Insider Tips
Opt for a Premium Queen room to enjoy a private back deck with a clawfoot soaking tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of wine tasting. Keep in mind that the Deluxe Queen rooms do not accommodate dogs, so plan accordingly if traveling with a furry friend. The hotel operates an adults-only policy, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere throughout your stay.
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