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A literary refuge in wine country

Glen Ellen occupies a secluded valley between Sonoma Mountain and the Mayacamas range, where author Jack London's legacy shapes the town's identity. The ruins of his Wolf House stand within Jack London State Historic Park, offering miles of trails through redwood groves and a museum built by his widow. This quiet hamlet contrasts sharply with busier wine destinations, drawing visitors who appreciate its bohemian character and integration with the landscape. The village center along Arnold Drive maintains understated elegance, where 19th-century buildings house contemporary tasting rooms and the Michelin Bib Gourmand-recognized Glen Ellen Star.

Biodynamic vineyards and refined dining

Benziger Family Winery pioneered biodynamic viticulture here, offering tram tours through volcanic bowl vineyards for sustainable luxury experiences. The culinary scene punches above the town's size, with wood-fired cooking at Glen Ellen Star and farm-to-table menus at Songbird Parlour. The nearby Sonoma Botanical Garden preserves one of North America's largest collections of wild Asian plants, providing a contemplative counterpoint to wine tasting.

Practical access

Most travelers arrive via San Francisco or Oakland airports, requiring a 90-minute drive. A rental car proves essential for navigating between wineries and trailheads. The town serves as an excellent base for exploring Sonoma Plaza and Napa Valley estates.

Frequently Asked Questions about Glen Ellen

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Glen Ellen?

Yes, you can book your hotel stay in Glen Ellen using your Delta miles, either for the total amount or in combination with money to reserve your stay. Upon accessing your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will find Member-valued offers at participating properties that could enhance your visit.

What is the benefit of booking my Glen Ellen hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Each property maintains its own cancellation policy. Make sure to review the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the mileage credits you earn and receive in your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

As a Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Cardholder, you enjoy the advantage of earning additional miles alongside numerous valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 applicable toward prepaid accommodations booked through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply. To explore all the benefits available with your card, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page for complete details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. For the most current MQD earning opportunities and their associated requirements, we recommend visiting the dedicated Delta Stays MQD Offer page where you can review all available offers and their corresponding terms and conditions.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

No, anyone can book hotels through Delta Stays. However, only SkyMiles Members can earn miles and access Member-only prices and offers. As a SkyMiles Member, you will receive 2 miles per $1 spent through Delta Cars and Stays (not including taxes and other charges). Joining the SkyMiles program is entirely free. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Yes, Delta Stays offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in addition to hotels. You can explore a variety of homes, condos, and specialty lodging powered by Vrbo by visiting the Vacation Rentals page.

What hotels in Glen Ellen have high ratings?

Gaige House has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, and features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Another top-rated bed & breakfast is Beltane Ranch, where you can enjoy an outdoor tennis court and a free full breakfast.

What's a good time of year to visit Glen Ellen?

To experience Glen Ellen during great weather, visit in September when temperatures average mid-70s with mostly sunny skies and little rainfall during harvest season. For off-peak prices and hotel deals, consider February when temperatures reach mid-50s with blooming wildflowers, fewer visitors, and lower pricing.

Which hotels in Glen Ellen are near Sonoma Valley Regional Park?

Hike through ancient oak woodlands on trails offering sweeping wine country views. The dog-friendly park includes an off-leash area for your pup to explore freely. Gaige House is a popular hotel, which is just steps away. Beltane Ranch is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

Which hotels in Glen Ellen are located closest to Benziger Family Winery?

Benziger's tractor-pulled tour reveals how Biodynamic farming creates wines that truly taste like Sonoma. Book the Tribute Estate tasting for exclusive access to limited-production bottles. Gaige House is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away. Beltane Ranch is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

Which hotels in Glen Ellen are near Jack London Village?

Jack London Village occupies Glen Ellen's oldest building, where you can browse artisan shops and taste local wines while overlooking Sonoma Creek. The outdoor Sculpture Walk adds artistic charm. Gaige House is a popular hotel, which is just a 19-minute walk. Another top hotel is Beltane Ranch and it is within a short drive.

What 4- and 5-star/luxury hotels can I find in Glen Ellen?

Glen Ellen is home to plenty of luxury hotels. At Gaige House, guests love the outdoor pool. Olea Hotel is well reviewed for its breakfast and features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. For luxury hotels in other destinations, visit the Luxury Stays page.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar