Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
Luther Burbank Home and Gardens is a city park containing the former home, greenhouse, gardens, and grave of noted American horticulturist Luther Burbank (1849–1926).
A garden inside Santa Rosa
You can stay in Santa Rosa
Luther Burbank Home and Gardens is inside Santa Rosa, which has 42 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from San Francisco
San Francisco is about 48 miles south and Sacramento is about 68 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Sep, Oct and Nov
March, April, May, June, July, September, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 65–84°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County (STS) has airline service, about 7 miles from Luther Burbank Home and Gardens.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Santa Rosa. Green months are the mild ones.
Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
Luther Burbank Home and Gardens is a city park containing the former home, greenhouse, gardens, and grave of noted American horticulturist Luther Burbank (1849–1926). It is located at the intersection of Santa Rosa Avenue and Sonoma Avenue in Santa Rosa, California, in the United States. The park is open daily without charge; a fee is charged for guided tours. It is designated as a National Historic Landmark as well as a California Historical Landmark (#234).
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 1 acres
- Listed
- National Historic Landmark (1964) · National Register of Historic Places (1966) · California Historical Landmark (1935)
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.6K a year
Where to stay near Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Santa Rosa (42) and Calistoga (36).
Guerneville
4,100 people · 25% vacation homes
16 mi west of Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Luther Burbank Home and Gardens | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa | in town | — | 42 28 hotels · 3 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 179,437 | $714K | C |
| Calistoga | 12 mi northeast | 20 min | 36 11 hotels · 21 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 4,954 | — | C+ |
| Rohnert Park | 6 mi south | 10 min | 13 10 hotels · 1 motel · 2 RV parks | 44,811 | $666K | C+ |
| Guerneville 25% vacation homes | 16 mi west | 25 min | 35 13 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 5 lodges & cabins · 13 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 4,100 | $601K | — |
| Healdsburg | 15 mi northwest | 25 min | 30 19 hotels · 1 motel · 9 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 11,172 | $950K | C+ |
| Napa | 24 mi southeast | 35 min | 64 44 hotels · 2 motels · 16 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 76,562 | $856K | C |
| Petaluma | 14 mi south | 20 min | 17 11 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 campgrounds | 59,688 | $879K | C+ |
| Sonoma | 17 mi southeast | 25 min | 25 13 hotels · 9 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins | 10,537 | $971K | B |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
Other well-known places within 51 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw45 mi MuseumAlcatraz Federal Penitentiary
129 mi Ancient siteFort Ross
Big draw51 mi MuseumUSS Hornet
Big draw47 mi LandmarkLombard Street
Big draw49 mi Stadium & arenaChase Center
Big draw46 mi GardenPresidio of San Francisco
Big draw49 mi Stadium & arenaOracle Park
38 mi National MonumentMuir Woods National Monument757K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary: druchoy, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Fort Ross: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS Hornet: kitmasterbloke, CC BY 2.0 · Lombard Street: The original uploader was Y6y6y6 at English Wikipedia., Public domain · Chase Center: Gregory Varnum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Presidio of San Francisco: Robert Campbell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oracle Park: User Coasttocoast on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Muir Woods National Monument: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Visiting Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
Is Luther Burbank Home and Gardens in Santa Rosa?
Yes. It’s inside Santa Rosa, CA.
When is the best time to visit Luther Burbank Home and Gardens?
March, April, May, June, July, September, October and November, with highs of 65–84°.
How far is Luther Burbank Home and Gardens from San Francisco and Oakland?
About 48 miles south of San Francisco and about 53 miles southeast of Oakland, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Luther Burbank Home and Gardens?
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County (STS), about 7 miles away. The nearest big hub is Oakland San Francisco Bay (OAK), about 56 miles.
Where should I stay near Luther Burbank Home and Gardens?
Santa Rosa (in town, 42 places to stay), Calistoga (12 mi, 36 places to stay) and Rohnert Park (6 mi, 13 places to stay).
Tips from people in Santa Rosa
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Santa Rosa’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.