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Your Occidental Vacation

There's no better way to embark on an adventure than with one of our vacation packages to Occidental. The relaxed vibe and friendly locals are among the many reasons to spend some time in this interesting city. A trip to Occidental is a terrific opportunity to see the sights. Be sure to visit renowned attractions like Bohemian Grove, Russian River Vineyard and Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary. Your Occidental vacation is a few clicks away. Search flights, hotels and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your style.

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Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa

Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Linda Vista
Price was $672, price is now $521 per person
$521
per person
Dec 3 - Dec 6
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Oakland (OAK)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)

Holiday Inn & Suites Oakland Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Oakland Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
Airport District
Price was $903, price is now $681 per person
$681
per person
Jan 7 - Jan 12
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Oakland (OAK)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
I stayed here for 5 days and didn’t receive housekeeping any day. The hotel was nice and maintained but they need to do a better job in making sure all guest receive housekeeping during our stay.

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

Alila Napa Valley, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Napa Valley, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

5 out of 5
Downtown St. Helena
Price was $2,864, price is now $2,164 per person
$2,164
per person
Jan 14 - Jan 17
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Miami (MIA) to Oakland (OAK)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (118 reviews)
Amaizing

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026

Bel Abri Napa Valley Inn

Bel Abri Napa Valley Inn

3 out of 5
Central Napa
Price was $882, price is now $676 per person
$676
per person
Dec 16 - Dec 20
found 16 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Oakland (OAK)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
The breakfast was very good

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

3 out of 5
Price was $754, price is now $587 per person
$587
per person
Jan 13 - Jan 16
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Oakland (OAK)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,303 reviews)

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A rocky beach with waves crashing against large boulders and a clear blue sky.
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Goat Rock Beach

9.2/10 (136 reviews)
Dramatic coastal views frame Goat Rock Beach, where a colony of harbor seals makes their home. Visit between March and June to witness seal pups while exploring the expansive sandy shores beneath rugged cliffs.
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What to do in Occidental

Sonoma County Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide

Sonoma County Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide

$30
per traveler
Sonoma County Wine Tour: Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Guide
Private Sailing Tour of Bodega Bay

Private Sailing Tour of Bodega Bay

$123
per adult
Private Sailing Tour of Bodega Bay
Sebastopol: Guided Wine Tasting Experience with Sommelier

Sebastopol: Guided Wine Tasting Experience with Sommelier

$175
per adult
Sebastopol: Guided Wine Tasting Experience with Sommelier
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Occidental Hotel Deals

Inn at Occidental

Inn at Occidental

3.5 out of 5
3657 Church St Occidental CA
$244 nightly
The price is $278 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$278 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (522 reviews)
"Lovely old inn in the middle of a a pretty, small (and apparently, very wealthy) town. Rooms were comfortable and nicely decorated, and hosts were helpful and welcoming. Complimentary wine tasting on the veranda on Friday night. Great as a base for exploring Sonoma's wine country and the nearby ..."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Inn at Occidental
The Occidental Lodge

The Occidental Lodge

3 out of 5
3610 Bohemian Hwy Occidental CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$121 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$137 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Occidental Lodge
Oxford Suites Sonoma County

Oxford Suites Sonoma County

3 out of 5
67 Golf Course Drive W. Rohnert Park CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$142 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$162 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Oxford Suites Sonoma County
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Things to do near Occidental

Occidental, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring scenic recreational areas, indulging in rejuvenating body treatments, and relaxing at local spas. With numerous adventure possibilities and day trip options, Occidental offers a comprehensive activity guide to help you make the most of your vacation.

Shopping

In Occidental, you can enjoy local shops like Soda Rock Winery for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Petaluma Village Premium Outlets, 19 miles away, for a variety of brand-name stores, or explore Seed Bank, 21 miles away, for specialty items.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary, where rejuvenating body treatments await just 3 miles from Occidental. For outdoor enthusiasts, Northwood Golf Club, located 6 miles away, offers a fantastic golfing experience amidst beautiful scenery, while the nearby Rio Theatre, 5 miles away, provides family-friendly entertainment and romance.

Adventure

Explore Bohemian Grove, a scenic campground 4 miles from Occidental, where you can enjoy outdoor adventures with family amidst towering redwoods. For some indoor excitement, visit Scandia Family Fun Center, 13 miles away, featuring arcade games and family-friendly activities. Hike the Joe Rodota Trail, 12 miles from town, for stunning scenery.

Nightlife

For a vibrant nightlife experience near Occidental, visit the Phoenix Theater, a dynamic nightclub located 20 miles away. Enjoy a mix of romance and entertainment amidst lively city vibes, perfect for a night out filled with music and dancing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Occidental

Occidental, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering beautiful beaches, scenic landscapes, and nearby state parks. Explore local attractions such as environmental centers that cater to nature lovers. Don't miss the chance to visit the best beaches in the area for a memorable experience filled with sun and fun. Enjoy the great outdoors while soaking in the stunning views that Occidental has to offer.

  • Goat Rock Beach: Enjoy the stunning coastal views and relaxing beach vibes at Goat Rock Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing, picnicking, or beachcombing. The dramatic cliffs and unique rock formations create a picturesque backdrop for your day by the ocean.
  • Sonoma Coast State Park: Just 8 miles from Occidental, this park offers breathtaking scenery and exciting outdoor adventures. Hike along rugged trails, explore hidden beaches, and witness incredible wildlife in their natural habitat, making it a paradise for nature lovers.
  • Laguna de Santa Rosa: Located 7 miles away, this environmental center emphasizes eco-friendly practices. Explore the diverse ecosystems, participate in guided tours, and learn about local wildlife conservation efforts while enjoying the serene beauty of the wetlands.

Best time to go to Occidental

The best time to visit Occidental can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Occidental falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Occidental falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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Occidental Beach Vacation

Salty sea air and spectacular ocean views are just the start of things to look forward to on your Occidental vacation. If you want to save on your trip to Occidental, here's how to do it — choose one of our Occidental vacation packages. Grab one close to Shell Beach, only 9 miles from the center of town and a must-see while here. Alternatively, select a package that puts you closer to Blind Beach, another beautiful stretch of coastline. Whichever you choose, you'll be left with extra dollars in your travel budget to spend.

Occidental Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Sonoma County Airport (STS)
Population
1,100
Max Temp Winter
60ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Doran Beach, Russian River Vineyard and Armstrong Redwoods State Park

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Occidental?
The best time to go for an Occidental vacation package is during the warm, dry summers, typically from June through August. This period offers ideal weather for enjoying the area's beaches and outdoor activities.

Occidental experiences cool, wet winters, so travelers looking for sunnier conditions for their Occidental vacation should plan their trip for the summer months.
How can I save money on a Occidental vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Occidental package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's included in an Occidental vacation package?
An Occidental vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car, providing a convenient way to explore this beach destination. Many hotels in the area offer amenities like airport shuttle service to and from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), and some properties include free breakfast to start your day. Given Occidental's setting, many accommodations provide easy access to the scenic coastal areas.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
What's the best vacation package for Occidental?
For couples seeking a charming stay, an Occidental vacation package built around the 3.5-star Inn at Occidental is a strong choice. Rated 8.9 out of 10, this property offers amenities like a hot tub, free breakfast, and a restaurant, with travelers often praising the amazing staff and great breakfast.

If you're looking for a boutique experience, the Inn at Occidental also stands out. Its unique character and high ratings make it ideal for those desiring a more distinctive stay among the best vacation packages in Occidental.

Travelers seeking good value can consider a package with a stay at The Occidental Lodge. Rated 8.2 out of 10, this lodge features an outdoor pool and is pet-friendly, with travelers highlighting its great location and spacious rooms.
Is Occidental better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Occidental is primarily a beach and outdoor destination, known for its scenic views and adventure activities. Travelers can enjoy the natural beauty of the area, with attractions like the Russian River about 13 miles away, offering opportunities for water activities, or exploring the ancient trees at Armstrong Redwoods State Park, about 10 miles from central Occidental.

Occidental's history dates back to 1876 as a railroad stop for the timber industry and vacationers. Instead, the focus is on its natural surroundings and outdoor pursuits.

An Occidental vacation is best for those seeking a relaxing coastal escape combined with nature-based adventures.
What are the top things to do in Occidental?
An Occidental vacation offers a blend of outdoor adventure and natural beauty:

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Do you need to rent a car in Occidental, or is public transport enough?
For an Occidental vacation package, renting a car is generally recommended for exploring the wider area. While central Occidental is walkable, many of the region's attractions are spread out. For instance, Sonoma Zipline Adventures is about 3 miles away, Armstrong Redwoods State Park is about 10 miles, and Dillon Beach is about 11 miles from the town center.

Occidental is a beach destination outside a major city. Arriving from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which is about 63 miles away, also makes a rental car a practical choice for your Occidental beach vacation packages, offering the flexibility to visit the Russian River or other coastal spots like Sonoma Coast State Park.
Are Occidental vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Occidental vacation package hotels are generally conveniently located, especially for accessing the town center. For example, both the Inn at Occidental and The Occidental Lodge are about a 5-minute walk from central Occidental.

This central location means you can easily explore the local shops and dining options on foot, making your Occidental vacation package stay comfortable and accessible.
Can I change or cancel my Occidental vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Occidental vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Occidental vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Occidental vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Occidental?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Occidental, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Occidental vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Occidental vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Occidental vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Occidental getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Occidental vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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