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A Modern Guide to Santa Rosa: Hip Hotels, Quality Eats, a Poppin' Bubbles Bar + More
7x7 Despite being the largest city in Sonoma County, Santa Rosa has the heartbeat of an authentic, eclectic, and vibrant small town. There's a vast diversity of independently owned restaurants, breweries, wineries, and shops to explore—and after suffering massive devastation in the 2017 Wine Country wildfires, now is the perfect time to visit and give Santa Rosa some love... Where to stay...The Sandman. This 40-year-old motel channeled serious Palm Springs vibes in its recent renovation, which stars an uber-chic, 1950s pool house. The Sandman was made for Instagram photo shoots and lazy summer days; think, solstice pool parties, snacks, frosé, and other libations served at the pool bar window, plus analog games and classic books to help you unplug and engage in some old-fashioned fun. Read More
Today Show 4 Fun Destinations You Can Visit on a Budget this Spring
Today Show Video...Sonoma County is known as one of the world's premiere wine regions with more than 425 wineries. And in addition to the wineries, Ellwood recommended the area because it's also home to miles of rugged Pacific coastline, towering redwood forests, museums and a strong culinary scene. "In the city of Santa Rosa, The Sandman is a new incarnation of a roadside inn with mid-century modern feel and great value," he said.
Grown-Up Getaway: Sonoma County without the kids
Pit Stops For Kids...We continued to Santa Rosa, where we settled in at The Sandman. Recently renovated in 2017, The Sandman has been elevated from roadside motel to an up-market boutique feel. The value is definitely there, especially in the off-season, as you get a heated outdoor pool and hot tub, free parking and WiFi, included basic breakfast, and a staffed pool ...
Sunset Magazine
Sunset Magazine: Top 3 Motels for a Retro Chic Wine Country Escape
A Modern Guide to Santa Rosa: Surviving and Thriving After the Fires
7x7 A Modern Guide to Santa Rosa: Surviving and Thriving After the Fires The Sandman :: This 40-year-old motel channeled serious Palm Springs vibes in its recent renovation, which stars an uber-chic, 1950s pool house. The Sandman was made for Instagram photo shoots and lazy summer days; ...
The Best Place to Watch Football Playoffs? Poolside in Santa Rosa
SonomaMag.com
Santa Rosa's Sandman Hotel will stream football games poolside while serving up a Sunday Funday all-day Happy Hour menu, every Sunday from 10am-3pm. The 49ers and Raiders won’t be continuing on past the regular season, but you can still find joy in fo...
SonomaMag.com
Sonoma Magazine named The Sandman, Santa Rosa as of the Best Kid-Friendly Hotels in Sonoma County :: The Sandman, Santa Rosa: Tucked away at the back of the property, the heated pool and hot tub are open year-round from 9am to 10pm. All rooms have a mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. The Family Suite at The Sandman sleep...
Hospitality Design
Dezeen
Design blogazine Dezeen gives a detailed review of the Sandman: The Sandman hotel by Studio Tack is "a modern throwback to roadside inns"
WELT
German online publication WELT tells the story of Santa Rosa's rebirth: Like a Phoenix From the Ashes
United Hemispheres Magazine
The Sandman is reviewed in Dana Rebmann's story: New Stomping Grounds, Three reimagined motels blend wine country luxury with roadside nostalgia
Sunset Magazine 2018 Travel Awards
The Sandman is honored to be included in Sunset Magazine's 2018 Travel Awards for "Retro Design". Read more
What A Trip
Travel Writer Lisa Crovo Dion shares her review of the Sandman on the travel blog What A Trip, travels with Nancy D. Brown
North Bay Business Journal
The North Bay Journal features the Sandman: "In the North Bay, three motor lodges have reemerged with a new look that blends nostalgia with the modern age". Read the article
Trips & Giggles
Family travel site Trips & Giggles includes the Sandman in "6 More Hotels With Bunk Beds To Consider Booking This Summer".
Luxe Interiors + Design
Read the review plus comments by our designer, Brian Smith of Studio Tack here.
About Time Magazine UK
PERFECT WEEKEND: 48-HOURS IN SONOMA, USA. For a Trendy Stay: The Sandman Hotel Read More
Walnut Creek Magazine
Retro is All the Rage: "Wine country explorers find playful simplicity at this California-cool vintage motel". Read the review here
San Francisco Chronicle
Suite Spot: The Sandman Hotel, Santa Rosa. Read more
Bohemian.com
Hip Advisor: Local motels get Instagram-friendly upgrades. Read more
7x7
Spring Break Staycation: Sip frosé at the Sandman's killer pool bar. Read the review here.
TravelChannel.com recommends the Sandman
The Sandman is included in their list of: 10 Roadside Motels You’ll Actually Want to Stay in on Your Next Road Trip. Read more here
Washington Post
After the October wildfires, California Wine Country is ready to pop some corks. Read the full article here
Rue Daily
See why we are dreaming about the Sandman: Sweet Dreams in Sonoma County
We Heart
We Heart: "...Throw-back motor lodge Sandman brings a dream for culture and design fanatics on America's open road..."
Sandman Hotel in Santa Rosa Completes Renovation
Our recent renovations made headlines in this The Press Democrat article. Read more about our renovated hotel in Santa Rosa and the $3.5 million six-month-long updates!
Santa Rosa’s Sandman hotel renovation completed
Read about The Sandman's renovation in North Bay Business Journal . The new 2-story lobby of the hotel, located at 3421 Cleveland Ave., includes a 16-foot floor-to-ceiling façade and coffered ceiling, while the new pool house and bar provide an indoor-outdoor space with a retractable glass garage-door.
Forbes says: Sandman, a Retro Retreat
Read about The Sandman, reinvented. Full article here
CA Home+Design
We are excited about our mention in CA Home + Design
Architectural Digest
The Sandman hit the Architectural Digest, read the full article here
Travel Weekly Magellan Awards
Incredible honored to receive the 2017 Silver Award on Website Design and Technology by Travel Weekly Magellan Awards
Relaxing Mom Getaways to Book Now
Red Tricycle...The Sandman—Santa Rosa, CA. Right off of 101, The Sandman’s Santa Rosa location is super convenient for moms visiting wine country. The welcoming staff and chill mid-century modern decor will make you feel relaxed the minute you arrive. Spend your days lounging by the heated pool where you can purchase snacks and their homemade Frozé at the Pool House & Bar. Summers at The Sandman bring their food truck nights and live music by the pool...by Kate Loweth Read More