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253 Knowles Hill Drive, Sonora, California, United States, CA 95370
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Rooms & Suites

The Inn on Knowles Hill Bed & Breakfast Hotel offers rooms with amenities including a walk-in closet with an ironing board and iron, a TV with DVD player, and central air conditioning. The Charles H. Segerstrom Room features a Cal-King bed, a dining set, and a comfortable wingback chair and ottoman. Windows offer views of downtown Sonora, including Washington Street, Stewart Street, and Barretta. The Earl Warren Room includes antique Eastlake Victorian furnishings with toile fabrics on the Cal-King bed and windows, with views of downtown Sonora. The Melvin Belli Room has westward-facing windows overlooking the woods between Knowles Hill and the Sonora Fairgrounds. The Wendell Willkie Room overlooks the azalea garden and includes a hand-carved Cal-King bed. The Wallace Beery Room features a California-King bed and hand-painted wallpaper with gold gilt. Optional add-on rooms, the Ruth Bryan Owen Room and the Helen Keller Room, can expand rooms into suites for up to five or four people, respectively.

Gourmet Dining

Mornings at The Inn on Knowles Hill begin with a full gourmet breakfast featuring fresh, local ingredients, served in one of two dining rooms, and prepared in the restored kitchen. The hotel serves a two-course breakfast promptly at 9:00 am. Note that no pork products or shellfish are served.

Leisure Activities

Guests can hike and bike nearby at Dragoon Gulch or along the Westside Trail. Wineries include Gianelli Vineyards Wine Tasting Room in Jamestown and Ironstone Vineyards in Calaveras County. The Indigeny Reserve Ciderworks & Distillery is located in Sonora. Other activities include theater productions by Sierra Repertory Theater, snow activities at Dodge Ridge and Leland High Sierra Snow Play, horseback riding in the Emigrant Wilderness, boating at Pinecrest and Lake Don Pedro, rafting on the Tuolumne River, fishing in Tuolumne County, and gambling at Black Oak Casino.

Location Highlights

The Inn on Knowles Hill Bed and Breakfast Hotel is located in Sonora, California, overlooking the Gold Rush town. It is near Columbia, Jamestown, and Twain Harte. Landmarks nearby include Sugg House (1 km), Jamestown (4.5 km), and Dragoon Gulch Trail Head (2 km). The hotel is 80 km from Modesto City-County. To arrive from Highway 108, take the downtown Sonora exit onto Stockton Road, which ends at Washington Street. From Route 49, go through the light at Stockton Road, turn right on Church Street, which becomes Knowles Hill Drive.

Hotel Services

The Inn on Knowles Hill offers several services, including maid service daily except Saturday and options for special events, including five-course dinners for two to fourteen people. Guests can arrange for flowers and chocolates in their room upon arrival. A sunroom with satellite TV is available. Check-in details and gate codes are provided upon arrival. The hotel does not allow visiting pets. Smoking is prohibited inside the hotel. Free internet access is provided. The hotel features lush gardens.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Suite
2 persons
58 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Sonora400 m
Airports
Modesto City-County (MOD) 78.9 km
Castle (MER) 94.4 km
Bus
Bus stop300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

253 Knowles Hill Drive, Sonora, California, United States, CA 95370
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253 Knowles Hill Drive, Sonora, California, United States, CA 95370
Nearby
Museum
Veterans Memorial Hall and Military Museum
520 m
9 N Washington St
Tuolumne County Veterans Hall And Musem
520 m
Restaurants
Round Table Pizza
880 m
154 W Stockton St
Diamondback Grill
730 m
93 South Washington Street
Sonora Thai Cuisine
800 m
51 South Washington Street
El Jardin Restaurant
970 m
76 N Washington St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Inn On Knowles Hill Bed & Breakfast serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

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