


Appellation Petaluma, California
Inspired by Petaluma. For Petaluma.
Rooted in genuine hospitality, Appellation Petaluma will be a gathering place where locals, travelers, and kindred spirits come together.



Appellation Petaluma, California
Where Arts, Culture & Community Converge
Honoring Petaluma’s rich history while contributing to its ever-evolving story, Appellation will support local farmers, winemakers, artisans, and makers who continue to shape the city’s creative and agricultural identity.



Appellation Petaluma, California
Culinary Innovation Meets Local Tradition
Paying homage to Petaluma’s agricultural heritage, the hotel will celebrate the region’s bounty with chef-driven experiences and a kitchen showcasing local ingredients, all led by iconic local chef, Charlie Palmer.



Appellation Petaluma, California
Thoughtfully Crafted. Deeply Connected. Uniquely Petaluma.
Appellation Petaluma is a natural extension of the city’s legacy—where culinary innovation, artisanal craftsmanship, and deep agricultural roots intertwine.



Appellation Petaluma, California
History Has A Place Here
Here, history isn’t just preserved—it’s woven into something new, honoring the region’s enduring character and craftsmanship while writing its next chapter.
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Petaluma
A CULTURALLY RICH LOCALE
EMERGING 2026
EMERGING 2026
Rooted in the Cultural Heart of Sonoma Wine Country
Located in the heart of Historic Downtown, Appellation Petaluma is seamlessly woven into the fabric of the neighborhood. At the corner of Petaluma Boulevard and B Street, the hotel welcomes guests and locals into a space where past and present converge.
On the ground floor, Chef Charlie Palmer brings a vibrant dining destination rooted in Sonoma’s bounty. Thoughtfully sourced ingredients and bold flavors create a gathering place destined to become a local favorite.
Above it all, the rooftop redefines Petaluma’s event scene. With sweeping views of the city, river, and hills, this dynamic space—blending indoor and outdoor elements—sets the stage for celebrations of all kinds.

Experience

The Ethos of Petaluma
The Place
The distinctive architecture of downtown transitions into historic residential neighborhoods which fade into rolling hills dotted with ranches, creameries, clusters of native oak trees, and acclaimed wineries.


The Soul of Petaluma
The People
A hub for creatives, Petaluma is home to the region’s best makers, artists, and innovators. You can meet them at area festivals, theaters, and galleries or sitting next to you at a bookstore, brewery, or coffee shop.


The Taste of Petaluma
The Food
Agrarians, ranchers, and vintners have called this place home for generations. The humble work ethic and passionate eye for quality of these producers is apparent on every fork and in every glass.

Testimonials

“Appellation Petaluma site, I’m thrilled about the positive impact this project will have on local businesses like mine. More visitors mean more diners, more energy, and a stronger local economy. This hotel will bring exactly the kind of thoughtful tourism that helps independent restaurants and shops thrive.”- Elisa Weber | Della Fattoria, Owner


“As a Petaluma artist, I’m thrilled to see a project that thoughtfully blends historical charm with a fresh, modern design that truly honors our city’s character. This hotel will create a vibrant gathering space, bring new energy to the community, and provide valuable job opportunities for locals.” - Akiko Hrovat, Designer


“As a Petaluma resident and father, I’m excited for a project that brings new energy while honoring our city’s character. A great restaurant for family dinners and a rooftop bar for date nights—this hotel will be a fantastic gathering place that strengthens our community and local economy.” - Matt Vuolo, Petaluma Resident & Designer


"Bringing the proposed hotel to downtown Petaluma is about energizing our community and driving growth. A vibrant downtown thrives on visitors, foot traffic, and local engagement. This project will enhance our economy, support local businesses, and allow Petaluma's identity to grow as a desired destination." - Sean Payne | Petaluma Business Owner

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