Metro Hotel And Cafe, Petaluma ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

508 Petaluma Blvd, Petaluma, California, United States, 94952

Near Shollenberger Park

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Loved by Metro Hotel And Cafe guests

Unique design
Comfortable rooms
Delicious crepes
Friendly staff
Quiet hotel

"The highlight was super comfy beds, with fluffy duvets, crisp sheets and proper pillows."

Lisa from United States

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"If you like French radio and delicious homemade crepes for breakfast, this place might be for you."

Susannah L from United States

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"The Hotel, grounds, and rooms are all artistically put together with lovely colors, details, art, patterns, textiles, and memorabilia as if stepping into a Hotel abroad."

Tony

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Rooms and Airstream Trailers

Metro Hotel & Cafe offers standard rooms, two-room suites, iconic Airstream travel trailers, and a two-story cottage. Each room includes air conditioning, a wardrobe, a patio with a garden view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen, and towels. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and air conditioning. All rooms have a private bathroom with a hairdryer and ironing facilities. Suites offer seating areas, wardrobes, parquet floors, and garden views. Mobile homes feature a living room, a separate bedroom, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a kitchen. Rooms are equipped with either a 65" or 75" 4K Smart TV and lightning-fast 1GB/s internet. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

Breakfast & Dining

The on-site cafe is open for breakfast and lunch, offering indoor or outdoor dining. The cafe serves complimentary coffee and pastries. A restaurant serving Thai cuisine, Sea Restaurant, is next to the Metro Hotel. Guests can enjoy breakfast from 8 AM to 10 AM with hard-boiled eggs, fresh pastries, and homemade crepes with toppings such as bananas, strawberries, peaches, Nutella, whip cream, ginger jelly, and powdered sugar. Coffee and Mighty Leaf tea is available. There are 25 seats indoors and 10 seats on the front patio. Note: The restaurant will be opening in the summer 2025.

Things to do

Guests can explore the area with water adventures like surfing/body boarding and golfing. Guests can visit Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue and Sonoma TrainTown Railroad. The hotel is near Phoenix Theater and Shollenberger Park. Rent a bicycle to explore the historic downtown. Visit the Petaluma Historic Museum, or take a walk along the Petaluma River. Explore landmarks nearby: Tara Firma Farms (4 km), Helen Putnam Regional Park (3 km), and Riverfront Art Gallery (1 km).

Location and Transportation

Metro Hotel & Cafe is 700 metres from McNear's Mystic Theater. It is 8.7 mi from Sonoma State University and 12.4 mi from Graton Resort and Casino. It is a 6-minute drive from Kastania Vineyards and 15 minutes from Sonoma wineries. Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport is 45 km away. The nearest airport is 67 km from the hotel. SFO Airport is 50.7 miles, Oakland Airport is 50.8 miles, Sacramento Airport is 83.2 miles, and Napa Airport is 26.4 miles. The Floathouse Boat Center Rental is located near the Petaluma Turning Basin on the Petaluma River.

Hotel Amenities

Metro Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge, and a restaurant. Amenities include luggage storage and coffee/tea in a common area. Guests have access to complimentary wireless Internet access, a terrace, a firepit, a coffee shop/cafe, a business center, and a meeting room. The property has a shared lounge. The hotel has 500 square feet of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room for up to 100 people. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit. Weekends during high season and holidays require a two-night minimum stay that includes a Friday or a Saturday night.

“The Metro Hotel And Cafe distinguishes itself with a Parisian-circus theme, including unique Airstream accommodations and generous garden spaces. I appreciate that guests can explore downtown Petaluma using the hotel's bicycle rentals, and then enjoy the Sonoma wineries, which are a short drive away. Its dedication to eco-friendly practices and its blend of comfort and novel design make it a notable choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningCrepe Heaven

Breakfast was a highlight! Freshly made crepes with fruit, Nutella, and great coffee started each day perfectly. A truly delicious experience.

Emily Carter from United States

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Room FeaturesUnique Charm

Staying in the Airstream was so fun! It had a comfy bed, a custom shower, and even its own semi-private outdoor area.

David Smith from Canada

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BedroomSweet Dreams

The beds were super comfy! Crisp sheets, fluffy duvets, and great pillows made for amazing sleep every night.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Guest ParkingParking peace

Free parking on the street right in front of the hotel. Easy and convenient! Never had any issues finding a spot.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Metro Hotel And Cafe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Bath

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Suite

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Mobile Home

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Metro Hotel And Cafe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Metro Hotel & Cafe invites guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant flavors of Peru at Quinua Restaurant Cocina Peruana while enjoying delightful coffee moments in the cozy cafe. Perfect for an authentic dining experience, these options highlight the essence of local cuisine and warmth in hospitality.

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On-Site Restaurant: Quinua Restaurant Cocina Peruana

Peruvian

Ambiance

A welcoming dining space that embodies the colorful spirit of Peru, offering a casual yet charming atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include classic Peruvian specialties with a contemporary twist, ideal for lunch or dinner in a relaxed setting.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner and weekend service to secure a preferred dining time.

Tuesday to Thursday: 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM; Friday and Saturday: 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM.

On-Site Cafe

Cafe

Ambiance

A cozy nook perfect for a light bite or enjoying a moment of relaxation with inviting decor and a friendly vibe.

Key Offerings

Complimentary coffee and fresh pastries await guests, ideal for a casual snack or an energizing start to the day.

Reservation

Not needed as guests can enjoy a quick stop anytime.

Hours vary; available throughout the day.

Metro Hotel And Cafe Location

508 Petaluma Blvd, Petaluma, California, United States, 94952

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508 Petaluma Blvd, Petaluma, California, United States, 94952

City landmarks

Gallery

Petaluma Arts Center

3800 ft

Farm

Petaluma Creamery

4600 ft

Landmark

The Petaluma Library Museum

2500 ft

Museum

Military Antiques and Museum

3900 ft

Museum

Free Public Library of Petaluma

3600 ft

Landmark

Heebe Jeebe General Store

2900 ft

Gallery

Riverfront Art Gallery

2900 ft

Landmark

Soft Shell

3600 ft

Landmark

Rancho Obi-Wan

4000 ft

Landmark

Helen Putnam Regional Park

1.8 mi

Park

Shollenberger Park

1.9 mi

Farm

Lavender Bee Farm

2.1 mi

Farm

Tara Firma Farms

2.6 mi

Farm

Green String Farm

3.4 mi

Nearby

Park

Walnut Park

1600 ft

Restaurants

Pinky's Pizza Parlor

800 ft

321 Petaluma Blvd S

Chili Joe's

800 ft

312 Petaluma Blvd.

Walnut Park Grill

1600 ft

310 D St

Fourth and Sea Fish and Chips

1900 ft

101 4th St at C St.

Pho Sonoma Vietnamese Cuisine

1800 ft

140 2nd St suite 120

Lolita's Market and Taqueria

4500 ft

451 Lakeville Highway at Wilson

Mr Mom's Cafe

2400 ft

931 Petaluma Blvd S

Explore Petaluma

Activities Near Metro Hotel And Cafe

Petaluma Arts Center

14 minutes' walk

Art center showcasing local talent with rotating exhibitions and workshops that highlight the region's creative spirit.

The Petaluma Library Museum

9 minutes' walk

Museum offering insights into Petaluma's history with rotating exhibits and interactive displays, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Military Antiques and Museum

15 minutes' walk

Showcases military memorabilia and local history, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past for history buffs.

Walnut Park

6 minutes' walk

Charming park featuring green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas, ideal for families and leisurely outings.

Hiking at Helen Putnam Regional Park

9 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife, great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios focusing on mindfulness and wellness, perfect for those seeking rejuvenation.

Chili Joe's

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in hearty chili dishes and American comfort food, with vegetarian options available.

Pinky's Pizza Parlor

3 minutes' walk

Family-friendly pizza spot offering a variety of toppings and classic Italian dishes in a lively atmosphere.

Pho Sonoma Vietnamese Cuisine

7 minutes' walk

Authentic Vietnamese dishes served in a cozy setting, featuring fresh ingredients and gluten-free menu items.

Riverfront Art Gallery

11 minutes' walk

Gallery featuring local art and photography, often hosting community events and exhibits for all ages.

Live Music at The Mystic Theatre

3 minutes' drive

Iconic venue hosting live music events with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Petaluma5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS)61 min · 25.1 mi

Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)104 min · 42.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Former name

metro hotel & cafe

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Metro Hotel And Cafe from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 279 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.0/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Spacious suite

Friendly staff

Fresh crepes

Comfortable beds

Little gardens

Cons

Thin walls

Extra coffee cost

Limited breakfast options

Bright windows

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About Metro Hotel And Cafe

Is there a microwave or refrigerator available in the hotel rooms?

25 December 2024

Microwaves and refrigerators are not provided in individual rooms, but guests have access to these amenities in the café area at any time.

Are there rooms available with private bathrooms that do not require sharing?

10 July 2025

All suite and standard room options come with a single bathroom; unfortunately, no rooms offer more than one bathroom, meaning the bathrooms are shared facilities.

Can I bring my pet dog when I stay?

5 November 2024

One dog per room is permitted for a fee of $20 per night. Prior notice is necessary to ensure the right dog-friendly room is available.

Is it necessary to reserve parking in advance?

18 January 2025

Parking is available for free in and around the property, so there is no need to book in advance.

Is there an elevator or just stairs to access the rooms?

30 March 2025

The hotel features two sets of stairs. An original staircase is primarily used, while a back staircase is available for emergencies and guests with medical needs.

What is the policy regarding cancellations or rescheduling bookings?

15 April 2025

Bookings can be rescheduled free of charge up to 48 hours before arrival. A 10% cancellation fee applies if cancelling.

What time does breakfast begin at the café?

22 February 2024

Breakfast is served starting at 8:00 AM in the café, providing fresh homemade crepes and organic coffee exclusively for guests.

How many dogs are allowed per room?

14 October 2024

Only one dog is permitted in each room, maintaining a stable environment for both guests and their pets.

Do rooms with unique themes or styles exist at this hotel?

8 August 2025

Yes, the hotel features a variety of uniquely themed rooms, including standard units and distinctive Airstream trailers, offering guests a one-of-a-kind stay.

Is handicapped accessibility available on the premises?

12 September 2024

Yes, the hotel includes wheelchair-accessible units designed to accommodate guests with mobility needs.