"The water pressure in the shower was incredible!"
Jason from United States
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"Lovely pool and garden area."
Foufikins from United States
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"Cute retro 1940s roadside motel. Don't sleep on El Bonito?"
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"Spacious room with a comfy chair (really important)."
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Retro 1950s Art Deco Motel in St. Helena Wine Country
Amenities
The hotel has a heated outdoor pool open year-round, a hot tub, and a sauna. Guests can gather at the outdoor fire pit in the evenings. The property also offers a garden area with picnic tables and sun loungers.
Rooms
Each room is individually decorated in a 1950s Art Deco style. Upgraded bathrooms include heated floors. Rooms come with a microwave, refrigerator, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Location
The motel is within walking distance of multiple renowned wineries in St. Helena. Downtown St. Helena with its restaurants and shops is a 5-10 minute walk. Old Faithful Geyser of California is a short drive away.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations for an additional fee. A dedicated dog run area with turf is available on the west side of the property. The grounds include a grassy yard for dog walking.
Family-Friendly
The motel provides family suites with multiple beds and balconies. The heated pool and shallow end are suitable for children. A picnic area and outdoor furniture are available for family use.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to St. Helena wineries and downtown
Rooms: Individually decorated 1950s Art Deco with heated bathroom floors
Amenities: Year-round heated pool, hot tub, sauna, outdoor fire pit
Pet-Friendly: Dog run and grassy yard at the property
Family-Friendly: Family suites with balconies and shallow-end pool
Must-do experiences
Visit the St. Helena Farmers' Market on Fridays for local produce.
Taste wine at V. Sattui Winery's picnic grounds for a scenic lunch.
Stroll through the beautiful gardens at the Culinary Institute of America.
Explore the hidden gem of Bale Mill State Historic Park nearby.
Savor the famous goat cheese at The Cheese Shop on Main Street.
Select your room type
El Bonita Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
2 Queens 2nd Floor Stair Access Only
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Coffee machine
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King 2nd Floor Stair Access Only
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
El Bonita Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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El Bonita Motel Location
195 Main Street, St. Helena, 94574,
Explore St. Helena
Local Highlights Near El Bonita Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sutter Home
8 minutes' walk
Historic winery known for its Zinfandel. Enjoy tastings and tours showcasing its rich winemaking heritage.
Clif Family Winery
11 minutes' walk
Charming winery offering farm-to-table experiences and scenic views. Tastings emphasize sustainability and local flavors.
The Christopher Hill Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary and exceptional local artwork. Hosts special shows and events throughout the year.
Robert Louis Stevenson Museum
4-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the life and works of author Robert Louis Stevenson. Offers insights into local literature and history.
Napa Valley Vine Trail
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trail ideal for biking and walking. Explore stunning landscapes and nearby wineries along this beautiful route.
Nimbus Arts
10 minutes' walk
Local arts organization offering various workshops and classes. Great for art lovers seeking creative experiences.
Clif Family Bruschetteria
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in bruschetta using local ingredients. Great atmosphere for dining with friends or family.
Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch
13 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant with a rustic vibe. Known for seasonal dishes and artisanal ingredients from the ranch.
AERENA Galleries & Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring contemporary art and garden exhibitions. Hosts events that appeal to art enthusiasts and families.
Main Street
3 minutes' walk
Bustling street with lively shops and cafes. Perfect for leisurely strolls, dining, and local events throughout the year.
Getting around California
City Centre
St. Helena 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County (STS) 68 min · 27.9 mi
Buchanan Field (CCR) 115 min · 47.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
46
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Bonita Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 581 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Retro vibe
Peaceful garden
Convenient parking
Cons
Inconsistent breakfast quality
Room temperature issues
Bathroom odors
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 351 reviews
4/5
based on 551 reviews
8.8/10
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