| San Francisco Bay Area Lodging - The Union Hotel in Benicia in Northern California! |
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Benicia, California is full of adventure – there are so many things to do in the San Francisco Bay Area! Make plans now to enjoy a Northern CA getaway at the Union Hotel in Benicia. Our beautiful guestrooms and convenient location make it an ideal location to call home during your vacation. When you travel to Benicia, California, you’ll find that this historic, waterfront town is located less than an hour from San Francisco (depending on traffic) near the Carquinez Strait of the San Francisco Bay.
Benicia has so many great things to do - sometimes it's just hard to choose! Many of the best activities in Benicia are within easy walking distance of The Union Hotel. Enjoy walking along the waterfront promenade right on First Street, the views are just great... Benicia is also famed for its special and unique boutiques, antique shops, and glass blowing studios. Some of the finest dining in the Bay Area is also just a short walk away. Our town is home to boating, the California Delta, houseboats, kayaking, biking, marina, fishing, and wineries!
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Benicia Walking Tour:
30 points of interests
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Benicia Arsenal
1852-1964
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Benicia State Capitol
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First and West G Street |
707-745-3385 |
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| Benicia Historical Museum |
2060 Camel Rd
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707-745-5435 |
www.beniciahistoricalmuseum.org
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| Benicia Fire Museum |
900 E 2nd Street |
707-745-1688 |
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| Clock Tower Fortress |
1189 Washington Street |
707-746-4285
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Historic Railroad Depot
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Home of Benicia
Main Street |
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Masonic Temple, 1850
First Masonic Hall built by Masons in California; two-stories, gable roof |
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| Union Hotel (Solano House)
Built in 1852, the oldest hotel in California. Heavy timber frame with horizontal siding, six-bay front, three stories, hip roof. Guests of the hotel included Captain Ulysses Grant, General William T. Sherman, Governor Ronald Reagan, Actor Humphrey Bogart.
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707-746-0110 |
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Benicia Marina and Yacht Club
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266 East B Street
Benicia, CA 94510 |
707-745-2628 |
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Blue Rock Springs Golf Course
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| Hiddenbrooke Golf Club |
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| Hiking, Biking, Birding, Fishing |
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Waterfront Promenade and First Street Green
Pedestrian and bike trails parallel to the waterfront, from Benicia Marina to West 14th Street
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Benicia State Recreation Area
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1.5 Miles of the outskirts of Benicia on I-780. Take the Columbus Parkway Exit. |
707 648-1911 |
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| Carquinez Straight |
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Bay Area Ridge Trail: Vallejo Benicia Area
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Mare Island
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| Boat Races |
Benicia Marina |
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| Car Races |
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Benicia Antique Shop
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305 First Street |
707-745-0978 |
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Cooper’s Doll House
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129 First St & B |
707-745-9401 |
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Golden Horse Shoe Antiques
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415 First St |
707-745-2255 |
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Arts Benicia
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991 Tyler Steet |
707-747-0131 |
www.artsbenicia.org |
| Benicia Performing Arts Foundation |
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707-534-2277 |
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Avalon Arts Studio
Fine Photography
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707-751-0190 |
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| Bradbury and Bradbury Wallpaper |
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Lindsay Art Glass
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707-748-1336 |
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Nourot Glass Studio
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707-745-1463 |
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| Smyers Glass |
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707-745-2614 |
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701 Gallery
(Glass Studio)
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707-745-9701 |
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Benicia Fitness
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707 745-1511 |
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| Courtyard Salon |
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707 745-6788 |
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| Bliss Salon and Spa |
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707-746 8983 |
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| Earth Touch Wellness Ctr. |
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707-771-9588 |
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Restaurants, Bars, Cafes & Specialty Foods
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| Cafe Voltaire |
129 First Street |
319-0876
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www.cafevoltairebenicia.com |
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Camellia Tea Room
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828 First Street
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707-746-5293 |
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| Captain Blyther's |
123 First Street |
707-745-4082 |
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Char's Hot Dogs
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131 First Street #A |
707-745-4476 |
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Choices
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321 First Street |
707-746-8466 |
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| Double Rainbow Cafe |
560 First Street |
707-745-5000 |
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Duvall Coffee Roasting
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129 First Street, Ste. L |
707-745-9888 |
www.duvallcoffeeroasting.com |
| First Street Cafe |
440 First Street |
707-745-1400 |
www.firststcafe.com
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Grand China Mandarin Szechuan Cuisine
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718 First Street |
707-745-1818 |
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Issy's Restaurant
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1034 First Street |
707-751-0103 |
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Java Point Cafe
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366 First Street |
707-745-1449 |
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Kaigan Sushi
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560 First Street |
707-747-1084 |
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| Kinder's Meats-Deli-BBQ |
333 First Street |
707-745-4453 |
www.kindersmeats.com |
| Matsuri Sushi |
920 First Street |
707-747-1084 |
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Mi Mexico
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818 First Street |
707-746-5024 |
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Mike & Gayle's
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127 First Street |
707-745-2418 |
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O'Leary's Pub
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131 First Street #B |
707-745-1888 |
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Pacifica Pizza
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915 First Street |
707-746-1790 |
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Pastime Club
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726 First Street |
707-745-9938 |
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Petals
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639 First Street |
707-748-5695 |
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| Randy's Mexican Grill |
727 First Street |
707-751-1705 |
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Sahara Mediterranean Cuisine
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907 First Street |
707-746-0505 |
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Sala Thai
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807 First Street |
707-745-4331 |
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Sandoval's
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640 First Street |
707-746-7830 |
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Starbucks
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328 First Street |
707-751-3864 |
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Szechwan House
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500 First Street |
707-745-4743 |
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The Chill - A Wine & Beer Bar
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362 First Street |
707-746-5530 |
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The Shoreline Restaurant
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127 First Street |
707-745-3364 |
www.shorelinebenicia.com |
| Union Hotel Restaurant and Bar |
401 First Street |
707-746-7847 |
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Upstairs @ the Cafe
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440 First Street |
707-745-1400 |
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Venticello's
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911 First Street |
707-747-5263 |
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Wine Miles
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242 First Street |
707-751-0551 |
www.winemiles.com |
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Vallejo: Marine Six Flaggs World
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2001 Marine World Parkway |
707 643-6722 |
www.sixflaggs.com
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Martinez : John Muir National Museum of
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4202 Alhambra Ave, Martinez |
925 228-8860 |
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Fairfield: Jelly Belly Factory
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707-428-2838 |
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Fairfield: Anheiser Busch
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Fairfield: Scandia Family
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California Maritime Academy, Vallejo
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| Touro University, Vallejo |
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| Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield |
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Port of Benicia
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| Valero Refining Company |
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| Shell Refining Company |
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| Ultramar Refining Company of Martinez |
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| Chevron Texaco Corportation of Richmond |
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| USDA Forests Service |
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Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
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North Bay Medical Center
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- Tourism
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