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Rohnert Park

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Rohnert Park is a city located in Sonoma County in the Bay Area of California.

[edit] Get in

Rohnert Park is located 50 miles north of San Francisco, and 10 miles south of Santa Rosa. The city is easily accessed through highway 101.

Rohnert Park is a small city of about 45,000 residents. The city of Rohnert Park, although beautiful, does not offer much regarding tourism.

The closest airports are Santa Rosa (STS), San Francisco (SFO) and Oakland (OAK). The bus to the airport is Airport Express [1]

[edit] Get around

Most people use a personal vehicle, however, there is a bus system and several taxis. The streets are very friendly for bikes, or walking. The two main bus lines are Sonoma County Transit [2] and Golden Gate Transit [3].

[edit][add listing] See

  • Sonoma State University's beautiful campus.

[edit][add listing] Do

  • Visit Chuck E. Cheese on a Monday-Thursday (avoid weekends).
  • Catch a flick at the large and beautiful Pacific Theaters [4]
  • Play a few rounds of golf at the two beautiful golf courses, Foxtail, North and South.
  • Play mini-golf, ride the go karts, experience the batting cages and arcade of Scandia Family Fun Center [5]
  • Swim at Honeybee Pool or Benecia Pool
  • Walk at Crane Creek Regional Park, a 128 acre park to the east of Sonoma State University [6]
  • Visit the public library [7]
  • Roller skate at Cal Skate [8]
  • Bowl at Double Decker Lanes [9]
  • Play tennis, softball or soccer at one of the many parks
  • Walk or bike on one of the paths that runs the city [10]

[edit][add listing] Buy

Rohnert Park offers a Target, Walmart, Costco, Dollar Tree, Ashley Furniture, Home Depot, among others.

[edit][add listing] Eat

Rohnert Park offers many chain restaurants including McDonald's, KFC, A&W, Taco Bell, Burger King, In-and-Out Burger, Jack in the Box, Carls Jr, Popeye's, Baja Fresh, Panda Express, Juice Shack, Arby's, Subway, Quiznos, Port of Subs, TCBY, Cold Stone Creamery, Baskin Robbins, Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Chili's, Outback Steakhouse, Applebee's, Baker's Square, Sizzler, Fresh Choice, El Torito, IHop, Dominoes, Little Ceaser's, Straw Hat


Here are some standouts...

Asian Hunan Kitchen Combo meals for $4-$6. Located on Commerce, behind KFC. Confucius Large servings for low prices. Located in Raley's Town Center.

Diners Black Bear Diner Old fashioned family food for around $10. 6255 Commerce Blvd.

Pizza Mary's Pizza Shack Delicious Italian food. 101 Golf Course Drive.

Fancy Restaurants Latitude Island Grill Seafood and steaks in a great atmosphere. 5000 Roberts Lake Road.

Burgers In & Out The best fast food there is. 5145 Redwood dr.

Inexpensive Mexican Taqueria El Favorito Authentic Mexican food for about $5.


Supermarkets include Safeway, Raley's, Food Maxx, Grocery Outlet, and Pacific Market

[edit][add listing] Drink

Rohnert Park has several bars including Quincy's Pub. Neighboring city Cotati is famous for a stretch of bars in the downtown area nicknamed 'The Cotati Crawl'. This includes The 8 Ball, Spanky's and a few others.

  • Sally Tomatoes, 1100 Valley House Dr, +1 707 665-9472, [11]. M-F 10AM-9PM, Sa 5PM-9PM. Sally Tomatoes is a cafe/bar/event center located in the Sonoma Mountain Village Community. ST serves delicious salads, outstanding burgers, some wonderful Italian specialties, and raspberry brownies to die for. Happy Hour is M-F 4PM-6PM. $8-12.  edit


[edit][add listing] Sleep

  • Rodeway Inn Winecountry, 6288 Redwood Drive, Rohnert Park, CA 94928, 707-584-5690, [12]. A budget hotel offering discount hotel accommodations, complimentary breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool, a convenient location, free wireless Internet, and easy access to Napa and Sonoma wineries, Sonoma State University and other top area attractions.  edit
  • Best Western Inn, 6500 Redwood Drive, +1 707 584-7435 (fax: +1 707 584-3848), [13].  edit
  • Motel 6, 6145 Commerce Boulevard, +1 707 585-8888 (fax: +1 707 585-3443), [14].  edit
  • Hampton Inn & Suites 6248 Redwood Dr.
  • Double Tree Hotel One Doubletree Dr.

[edit] Get out

Routes through Rohnert Park
EurekaSanta Rosa  N noframe S  CotatiSan Francisco




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