Travel
Monte Rio, California
Directions
Monte Rio Beach is located on the Russian River about 1.5 hours from San Francisco.
Take Exit 494 for River Rd and head West until you reach Vacation Wonderland.
Where to Stay
Hotels and Guesthouses
There is no shortage of places to stay along the river, but they do fill up quick!
Here’s a list of some of our favorites below.
Need a hand finding a spot? Contact Sal or Emily!
boon Hotel & Spa
Stavrand
Dawn Ranch
AutoCamp
SHMANCY
Highlands
Fern Grove Cottages
(good for sharing!)
REASONABLE
RRR
Occidental Lodge
Cottages on River Road
Schoolhouse Campground
BARGAIN
What to Do
Exploring the Russian River Valley
You should stay awhile.
EAT
Brew Forestville :: come for the coffee, stay for the beer
Big Bottom Market :: the biscuit sando
Pat’s International :: the fresh donuts
Korbel :: the sandwiches
Wildwood :: brunch
Underwood :: dinner
Sonoma County Pizza Co :: pizza, obv
DRINK
Lightwave Coffee :: coffee and brunch
El Barrio :: a tequila drink
Rainbow Cattle Co :: be your gay self
R3 :: catch the karaoke night
:: Wine Tasting ::
Korbel
Equality Vines
Bowman Cellars
EXPLORE
Hike ………………………………………………………..
Armstrong Redwoods
Jenner Headlands Preserve
Swim ………………………………………………………
Monte Rio Beach
Rent a canoe or kayak
Shop ……………………………………………………….
The Record Mill
The Barlow
Russian River Books & Letters
Rio Rio Thrift Shop