HotelRussian River Valley · Sonoma4.7 · 377
The Madrona
Victorian manor on eight acres, with private bungalows and porch views of western vineyards.
Dog OK*Kid FriendlyWine LoversRomantic Getaways
★★★★
Russian River Valley · Sonoma County · Healdsburg
h2hotel
4-star hotelCouplesWine Lovers
4.5(196 reviews)
Known forEco-FriendlyRestaurantBikingGarden SettingWine Tasting On-SiteModern
Why Stay Here
The 36 eco-chic rooms each have a private balcony or patio facing Foss Creek, and the pared-down aesthetic means closets with actual space and nightstands without clutter. Spoonbar pulls in Healdsburg locals most evenings for house-made pastas and cocktails, which says more about the kitchen than any superlative could.
- Eco-King and Eco-Studio rooms each include a private balcony or patio
- Spoonbar's house-made pastas and cocktails draw Healdsburg locals most evenings
- Dogs stay free and unrestricted throughout the property and rooms
- The living succulent roof and Foss Creek buffer the plaza bustle a block away
The Experience
Dogs share the balconies and sprawl on the patios without restriction—bowls and beds arrive at check-in. Spoonbar serves dinner six nights a week, and the bar stays open late enough that guests wander down in slippers. Bikes go out on loan for the Dry Creek Valley loop, and the front desk keeps trail maps for Fitch Mountain and Armstrong Redwoods.
The Setting
The undulating green roof planted with succulents ripples above the building like a wave, visible from Healdsburg Plaza a block south. Foss Creek runs along the property's edge, audible from most balconies and patios. The location puts bakeries, wine bars, and the Saturday farmers' market within a two-minute walk, but the creek and the roof's living plants create a buffer that feels quieter than the address suggests.
Rooms & Suites
Eco-Chic Rooms
Each of the 36 eco-chic rooms at h2hotel offers a serene retreat with private balconies or patios, allowing guests to bask in the natural beauty of Healdsburg. The simple, organic aesthetic creates a welcoming atmosphere, perfectly complementing the hotel's commitment to sustainability and comfort.
Dining
Spoonbar
RestaurantSpoonbar is a vibrant dining experience where playful starters and handmade pastas take center stage, all set within an airy and artful interior. The restaurant's critically acclaimed cocktail program enhances the fresh and lively atmosphere, making every meal a delightful celebration of local flavors.
Activities & Experiences
Pro Cycling with Pete Stetina
For cycling enthusiasts, h2hotel offers unique adventures led by pro cyclist Pete Stetina, allowing guests to explore the stunning landscapes of Sonoma County on two wheels.
Hiking Trails
Healdsburg is a paradise for outdoor lovers, surrounded by miles of scenic hiking trails that cater to all levels of adventurers, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.
Wine Tasting
The hotel serves as a perfect base for exploring the renowned wineries of Northern California, with easy access to the celebrated wine appellations of Alexander Valley, Dry Creek Valley, and Russian River Valley.
Biking
Guests can enjoy biking through picturesque vineyard routes, with curated itineraries that showcase the scenic beauty and charm of Sonoma County.
Insider Tips
Request a room with a balcony for the best views and an intimate outdoor space. For a unique experience, consider participating in the Pro Cycling with Pete Stetina program for an active day in the beautiful surroundings. The vibrant atmosphere of Spoonbar can get busy, so dining reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
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