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A riverside town where history meets wine country

Petaluma stands out among California's Wine Country destinations with its remarkably preserved Victorian downtown, where iron-front buildings from the 1880s line walkable streets along the Petaluma River. These structures survived the 1906 earthquake that devastated much of the Bay Area, creating one of the state's most authentic 19th-century commercial centers. The city earned prosperity as the "Egg Basket of the World" after a local inventor created the first practical chicken incubator in 1879, and that agricultural heritage still shapes the farm-to-table dining scene today.

Sophisticated dining in an authentic setting

The culinary landscape reflects Petaluma's position between Sonoma vineyards and coastal ranches, with restaurants like Michelin-recognized Table Culture Provisions showcasing contemporary California cuisine. Downtown's Theater District offers evening entertainment at the century-old McNear's Mystic Theatre, while Lagunitas Brewing Company draws craft beer enthusiasts to its expansive taproom. The walkable downtown features boutique hotels, with the SMART train providing a scenic connection to San Francisco via the Larkspur Ferry.

Positioned for exploration

The city serves as an ideal base for experiencing Northern California's diversity—Point Reyes National Seashore and Bodega Bay lie 30 minutes west, while Napa Valley sits 40 minutes east. Helen Putnam Regional Park's trails offer hikes through oak woodlands with valley views, and Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park preserves California's largest adobe building from the Mexican rancho era.

Frequently Asked Questions about Petaluma

Can I book hotels in Petaluma on Delta Stays using miles?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles to book your Petaluma hotel stay, or you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What are the benefits if I use Delta Stays to book my hotel stay in Petaluma?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. You will also enjoy access to special Member offers at select properties, and have the flexibility to pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. 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.

What is the policy to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies differ depending on the property you choose. We recommend reviewing the specific cancellation policy displayed under each hotel's details before finalizing your reservation. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Changes and cancellations to your booking may result in a different amount of miles earned and awarded to your account.

Can my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card be used for booking?

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 these offers. Learn more about your benefits at the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Delta Stays occasionally offers valued promotions allowing SkyMiles Members to accumulate Medallion® Qualification Dollars when booking accommodations through their platform. Be sure to check out the latest MQDs offers and terms at the Delta Stays MQD Offer page.

In order to book a hotel on Delta Stays, do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member?

No, Delta Stays accommodations are accessible to all travelers seeking hotel reservations. Nevertheless, enrollment as a SkyMiles Member provides you with opportunities to accumulate miles and gain access to preferential pricing and promotions available only to Members. Members can earn 2 miles per $1 spent (excluding taxes and other fees) on Delta Cars and Stays, and it is free to join. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Absolutely, Delta Stays features an extensive collection of vacation rentals in addition to traditional hotel accommodations. You can search for homes, condos, and other unique stays powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

Which hotels have good ratings in Petaluma?

In Petaluma, you’ll find 10 hotels to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. Hotel Petaluma, Tapestry Collection by Hilton has a guest rating of 9 out of 10, and features a winery and a restaurant.

What's a good time of year to visit Petaluma?

To experience Petaluma during great weather, consider a visit in July when the temperature averages 75°F and the skies are mostly sunny. For off-peak prices and more deals on hotels, consider visiting during January when temperatures reach a cooler 50°F with fewer crowds in tasting rooms and lower lodging rates.

What hotels in Petaluma are located near Phoenix Theater?

This historic opera house turned music venue has hosted legendary bands like Green Day in an intimate setting adorned with eclectic graffiti art, creating a raw energy for live performances. DoubleTree by Hilton Sonoma - Wine Country is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away.

What hotels in Petaluma are located near Petaluma Village Premium Outlets?

Score designer deals up to 65% off at Sonoma County's only outlet center, where over 60 name-brand stores line an open-air village with free parking and a kids' play area. DoubleTree by Hilton Sonoma - Wine Country is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away.

What hotels in Petaluma are located closest to Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue?

This rehabilitation center offers guided tours where visitors learn about native species conservation through rescued animals. The Predator Prevention Barnyard demonstrates coexistence strategies. One popular hotel is DoubleTree by Hilton Sonoma - Wine Country which is a short drive away. The Gables Wine Country Inn is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

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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