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title: "The Grape Leaf Inn vs The Madrona: which hotel is better?"
description: "The Grape Leaf Inn or The Madrona in Healdsburg (CA)? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/the-grape-leaf-inn-healdsburg-ca-vs-the-madrona-healdsburg-ca/
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retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# The Grape Leaf Inn vs The Madrona

Both are in Healdsburg (CA), 1.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Healdsburg
## [The Grape Leaf Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-grape-leaf-inn-healdsburg-ca/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 5.6

- **Score by category:** 3 of 9

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2199693/agoda/?lang=en)

[No photos yet](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-madrona-healdsburg-ca/)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Healdsburg
## [The Madrona](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-madrona-healdsburg-ca/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.9 ·  Exceptional

- **Score by category:** 5 of 9

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2206268/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Madrona

It comes out ahead on 5 of 9 compared facts. 1.9 km apart.

### Choose The Grape Leaf Inn if you want

-   to walk to the sights (380 m / 1.6 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Choose The Madrona if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.9 / 10.0)

### Why is The Grape Leaf Inn better than The Madrona?

1.  1.1 km closer to the area centre (−1.1 km)

### Why is The Madrona better than The Grape Leaf Inn?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | The Grape Leaf Inn | The Madrona |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Location | 5.6 | – |
| Beach access | 0.4 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.1  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | – | 9.9 |
| Number of reviews | 1 | 9  (+8) |
| Google rating | 4.8/5  (+0.2) | 4.6/5 |
| Google reviews | 113 | 238  (+125) |
| Rank in Healdsburg (CA) | top 50% | top 10%  (+40%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.6 | – |
| Distance to Healdsburg centre | 550 m  (−1.1 km) | 1.6 km |
| To the beach | 2.9 km | – |
| To the airport | 13 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 42 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 780 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | – |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:30  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:30  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.9 km apart

The Grape Leaf Inn: city centre: 380 m, Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS): 13 km, beach: 2.9 km, 42 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## The Grape Leaf Inn or The Madrona: common questions

### Which is better, The Grape Leaf Inn or The Madrona?

The Madrona leads in 5 of 9 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, Google reviews. The Grape Leaf Inn is stronger in Google rating, distance to Healdsburg centre, check-in from.

### Which is cheaper, The Grape Leaf Inn or The Madrona?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Grape Leaf Inn is closer: 550 m from the centre, against 1.6 km for The Madrona.

### How far apart are The Grape Leaf Inn and The Madrona?

The two hotels are 1.9 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/the-grape-leaf-inn-healdsburg-ca-vs-the-madrona-healdsburg-ca/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/