Rio Nido, CA

Travel Guide

A panoramic view of a hilly landscape with dense forests, rolling hills, and distant mountains under a clear sky.
A residential area with houses surrounded by dense green trees and hills.
A calm river reflecting trees and sky, with a sandy shore and rocks.
A rustic building with a sign reading "RIO NIDO ROADHOUSE" and "COMING EVENTS" including "GARAGE ROCK" and "THE PULSATORS".
The Inn at the Tides

The Inn at the Tides

2.5 out of 5
800 Coast Hwy One Bodega Bay CA
$235 nightly
The price is $268 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$268 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bodega Bay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
The Inn at the Tides
Oxford Suites Sonoma County

Oxford Suites Sonoma County

3 out of 5
67 Golf Course Drive W. Rohnert Park CA
$142 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$161 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rohnert Park. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
Oxford Suites Sonoma County
The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3 out of 5
3421 Cleveland Ave Santa Rosa CA
$116 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$135 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Rosa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,475 reviews)
"First time to Santa Rosa. Motel was so convenient to places we visited. Great vacation experience!"

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

The Sandman Santa Rosa Sonoma, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Wildhaven Sonoma Glamping

Wildhaven Sonoma Glamping

1 out of 5
2411 Alexander Valley Rd Healdsburg CA
Stay at this campground in Healdsburg. Enjoy free WiFi, a private beach, and concierge services. Popular attractions Healdsburg Plaza and Jordan Vineyard & Winery ...
Wildhaven Sonoma Glamping
The Ranch at Lake Sonoma

The Ranch at Lake Sonoma

1 out of 5
100 Marina Rd Geyserville CA
Stay at this campground in Geyserville. Enjoy free parking, a conference center, and hiking/biking on site. Popular attractions Lake Sonoma and Bella Vineyards ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"The hosts were lovely, and the beds super comfy and clean and beautifully presented. It’s not a “glamping” facility however, it’s really camping there’s one single use bathroom and two showers for the whole campsite plus some porta potties, and you should bring food with you to cook at the camp fire ..."

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

The Ranch at Lake Sonoma
Oceanfront - Hot Tub - Newly Remodeled Cottage

Oceanfront - Hot Tub - Newly Remodeled Cottage

Bodega Bay CA
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Bodega Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Wright's Beach and Sonoma Coast State Park ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (442 reviews)
"The views were unbeatable. It’s a perfect romantic getaway. I loved that all the lights can be turned off so you can stargaze from the hot tub, we saw so many shooting stars! The lower deck and garden were amazing and we got to see a whale! The bed in the main bedroom was a bit stiff and very creaky ..."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Oceanfront - Hot Tub - Newly Remodeled Cottage
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

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
Shopping in Healdsburg

History Walking Tour of Healdsburg

$45
per adult
History Walking Tour of Healdsburg
Kayaking at the Coast!

Russian River Kayak Tour at the Beautiful Sonoma Coast

$135
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Russian River Kayak Tour at the Beautiful Sonoma Coast
Sebastopol: Guided Wine Tasting Experience with Sommelier

Sebastopol: Guided Wine Tasting Experience with Sommelier

$175
per adult
Sebastopol: Guided Wine Tasting Experience with Sommelier
Sonoma County, CA: Outdoor Stargazing and Astronomy Tour

Sonoma County, CA: Outdoor Stargazing and Astronomy Tour

$94
per adult
Sonoma County, CA: Outdoor Stargazing and Astronomy Tour
Healdsburg Wine and Food Pairing Walking Tour

Healdsburg Wine and Food Pairing Guided Walking Tour

$139
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Healdsburg Wine and Food Pairing Guided Walking Tour
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rio Nido?
The best time to visit Rio Nido is from May through July, when the weather is ideal for enjoying the outdoors. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience with cooler temperatures.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Rio Nido?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Rio Nido?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Rio Nido can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Rio Nido trip?
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