A Stay at These Socially and Environmentally Responsible Hotels Can Help Save the World
April 2021
by Ian Centrone
LEED Gold certified, the sleek hotel features lots of environmentally conscious design details, like using Forest Stewardship Council certified wood, LED lighting, and rainwater-powered irrigation systems. But the coolest program is arguably their hands-on “gleaning” experience, a partnership with star chef Duskie Estes and her Farm to Pantry organization.
Living in Harmony with Food, Wine, and Nature in Sonoma’s Wine Country
Jan 2, 2021
by Jeralyn Gerba
Japanese design meets Scandinavian sensibility at Harmon Guest House, the third act in a Sonoma County hotel story that includes Hotel Healdsburg and h2Hotel.
When in Wine Country
January | February 2021
by Alexandra Sharova
... the European look and layout seek to foster community through an array of public spaces and welcoming nooks—just like the town’s founder Harmon Heald intended.
2020 Wine Issue
Dec 18, 2020
by Matt Bean and Hugh Garvey
A welcome addition to the lodging options in Healdsburg, LEED certified Harmon Guest House offers all the amenities the Piazza group has proven itself so adept at ...
The absolute best places to stay in wine country
Oct 18, 2020
by Leilani Marie Labong
... the hotel’s art program, arguably the most robust collection in wine country of site-specific works from emerging California artists ...
Sonoma: Where to Stay
Jun 30, 2020
by Augustus Weed
Earthy tones and rich textures play throughout the eco-friendly hotel, with original local artwork adorning both public and private spaces.
Heading to Healdsburg? Your Guide to This Charming Wine Town
May 31, 2020
by Djani Schafer
Inspired by the town’s founder, Harmon Heald, Harmon Guest House pays homage to its namesake’s pioneering spirit and meticulous urban planning. The hotel offers spaces designed to encourage friends and families to gather—a mirror of how Heald envisioned the town’s plaza to function.
Review
March 2020
by Holly Rubenstein
Step inside into a tranquil, bamboo-filled courtyard and you'll discover a zen-like vibe, with Japanese and Scandinavian influences throughout.
Wine and Dine
Winter 2019
by Misty Milioto
The Rooftop at Harmon Guest House, a sophisticated lounge on the upper level of the hotel, is Healdsburg’s only publicly accessible rooftop bar, and it’s the perfect perch from which to watch the sunset.
Destination Design: Harmon Guest House
Nov 20, 2019
by Gregory Han
Designed as a mixture of posh and pastoral, organic and minimalist, a thread of sustainable and eco-conscious forethought weaves into every detail of the Harmon Guest House ...
Sonoma comes back to life after the Kincade Fire
Nov 16, 2019
by Melanie Haiken
... Harmon Guest House has become a popular gathering spot thanks to its rooftop lounge, from which vantage point you can see all the way to Fitch Mountain — a fitting setting for a property named after city founder Harmon Heald.
The Best Sonoma County Hotels
Aug 20, 2019
by Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner
Lush with local art in the heart of downtown Healdsburg, this year-old property features 39 guest rooms that merge style with relaxation and privacy.
Californian harmony with environmental responsibility
Jun 5, 2019
by Jessica Evans
...the intention for the design was to continue the owner’s commitment to environmental responsibility, similar to the other hotels - h2hotel and Hotel Healdsburg - by David Baker.
A Breath of Fresh Nordic Air Has Blown into Healdsburg
... their new 39 room ode to style and efficiency is their most design forward with Nordic DNA designed by David Baker Architects of San Francisco. The whole aesthetic experience is very thoughtful from the moment you arrive in the lobby, continuing on to your room.
Harmon Guest House to Debut ‘Elevated Talks’ Series
Demonstrating the hotel’s priority to go beyond traditional hospitality and offer unique and educational experiences, the series’ inaugural event, “Artists and Architects – The Potential of Place,” will host five acclaimed regional artists and architects who all have a connection to Healdsburg.
Sustainable and Community-Oriented
Sep 13, 2018
by Mimi Towle
Additional green elements include a solar thermal water heating system, low/no VOC paints and coatings, a storm-water bio-swale, recycled-content and regional content materials, reclaimed finish materials, high-efficiency irrigation system with weather-based controls, and water-efficient plumbing fixtures.
Suite Spot: Harmon Guest House, Healdsburg
Feb 20, 2018
by Jeanne Cooper
Eco-chic enclave. Behind the reclaimed redwood, sun-shading exterior slats, garden courtyards separate pods of rooms where the spare but not spartan decor will include Sonoma-made concrete sinks, organically dyed pressboard bedside tables, natural felt rugs and locally produced art.