Guerneville travel guide

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You're Going to Love Guerneville

With a population of 4,534, Guerneville is a must-see destination in California, United States. Guerneville deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Guerneville

If you’re looking for affordable options, Timberline (16440 4th St) and The Lodge at Dawn Ranch (16467 Hwy 116 (River Road)) are great picks.

When to visit Guerneville

Guerneville in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 237
1 night at 3-star hotel
Guerneville in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 237
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Guerneville

Plane

When flying to Guerneville, you’ll arrive at Santa Rosa Sonoma County (STS), which is located 10 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Guerneville from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 2h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Guerneville. The train journey from Guerneville to Sacramento takes 1h 41m and costs around C$ 23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fresno, expect to pay about C$ 36 for a 4h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Guerneville is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 58 miles from Guerneville. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Kyte, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Guerneville, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Busbud. From Sacramento, the bus ride to Guerneville takes 55 miles and will cost you around C$ 40. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about C$ 60 for a journey of 420 miles.

Plane

When flying to Guerneville, you’ll arrive at Santa Rosa Sonoma County (STS), which is located 10 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Guerneville from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 2h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Guerneville. The train journey from Guerneville to Sacramento takes 1h 41m and costs around C$ 23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fresno, expect to pay about C$ 36 for a 4h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Guerneville is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 58 miles from Guerneville. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Kyte, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Guerneville, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Busbud. From Sacramento, the bus ride to Guerneville takes 55 miles and will cost you around C$ 40. From Bakersfield, the ticket costs about C$ 60 for a journey of 420 miles.

Airports near Guerneville

Airlines serving Guerneville

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,809 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Guerneville

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Cottages on River Road and The Woods Hotel - Gay Lgbtq Cabins.

Where to stay in popular areas of Guerneville

Most booked hotels in Guerneville

Hampton Inn & Suites Windsor - Sonoma Wine Country
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 254+
The Stavrand Russian River Valley
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 525+
Holiday Inn Express Windsor Sonoma Wine Country
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 247+
Holiday Inn Windsor - Wine Country
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 232+
West Sonoma Inn & spa
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 353+
Guerneville Lodge
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 389+

Renting a car in Guerneville

Expect to pay C$ 1.43 per litre in Guerneville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.15 and C$ 22.87. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Guerneville, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 1.43 per litre in Guerneville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.15 and C$ 22.87. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Guerneville, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.