Photo courtesy of Milliken Creek
There are plenty of great places to stay while visiting Napa Valley, with options as diverse as the surrounding wineries. Whether looking for a vibrant, urban hotel within walking distance to restaurants or a relaxing resort near some of the region’s best vineyards and wineries, there’s truly something for everyone. Here are our top picks for the 20 hotels and inns worth discovering in Napa Valley.
4048 Sonoma Highway, Napa, CA 94559, (707) 299-4950
Photos Courtesy of Carneros Resort and Spa
For a relaxing stay surrounded by rolling hills of farmlands and vineyards, head to the Carneros Resort and Spa, where a rustic-chic vibe coupled with luxurious amenities make it an idyllic place to stay in Wine Country. Here, private cottages come with stylish interiors, outdoor soaking tubs or showers, and fire pits—everything you need to embrace those vacation vibes. The resort’s seasonally-focused restaurants, two pools (one adults only), and renovated spa only add to the overall allure of a visit. Don’t miss enhancing your stay with a curated “backyard” experience, from outdoor movies to s’mores kits to stargazing through a telescope.
✦ WineCountry Perks ✦
Book using this link to receive your third night free and daily, complimentary breakfast.
1450 First Street, Napa, CA 94559, (707) 687-1234
Staying in downtown Napa is a great option for those who want easy access to restaurants, bars, and tasting rooms, and the Andaz is the perfect home base. This trendy and sophisticated boutique hotel is located on First Street, right in the heart of the action. Rooms and suites are designed with a loft-style aesthetic, and many feature luxurious amenities such as in-room fireplaces, deep soaking tubs, and private terraces that make you feel like you’re truly getting away from it all. The hotel also has a lively bar, chic outdoor lounges complete with fire pits, and hosts live music regularly, creating a fun and memorable experience for guests.
✦ WineCountry Perks ✦
Book using this link and you’ll get to enjoy sweet perks like a complimentary glass of wine at check-in, a free upgrade to a suite, early and late check-out (based upon availability), guest room Wi-Fi, and self-parking free of charge. Sounds pretty good, doesn’t it?
1815 Silverado Trail, Napa, CA 94558, (707) 255-1197
Situated on three lush acres along the Napa River, the Milliken Creek Inn is a luxe hideaway just a mile from downtown Napa. This exclusive inn is utterly indulgent—think guest rooms with oversized soaking tubs and private outdoor fireplaces; communal relaxation areas overlooking the river; and evening turndown services meant to spark romance. Breakfast is included with a stay, which is delivered to your room daily—or anywhere else on the property you wish to enjoy the first meal of the day—as are freshly baked cookies, tea and coffee throughout the day, and wine and cheese in the lobby each evening.
875 Bordeaux Way, Napa, CA 94558, (866) 370-6272
Photos Courtesy of The Meritage Resort
Located just south of Napa, The Meritage Resort and Spa offers a quintessential resort experience in Wine Country, where a variety of amenities make it easy to enjoy a leisurely pace. Two swimming pools, vineyard walking paths, on-site wine tastings, and room service delivered anywhere on property are just some of the highlights, but don’t pass up the opportunity to visit the resort’s Estate Cave Spa. Located underground, this expansive spa features an extensive menu of restorative treatments for individuals and couples, each designed to leave you feeling utterly relaxed and rejuvenated.
✦ WineCountry Perks ✦
Book using this link and receive 20% off the best available rate, a $50 resort credit, a complimentary room upgrade (subject to availability), and a complimentary bottle of wine. Now that’s a good deal, if we do say so ourselves.
1600 Atlas Peak Road, Napa Valley, CA 94558, (800) 532-0500
Classic Napa Valley leisure awaits at the Silverado Resort. In true resort fashion, there are several eateries, a full-service spa, and comfortable rooms with in-room dining, but what really sets Silverado apart are the extracurricular offerings. With two PGA Championship golf courses, nine tennis courts, and three pickleball courts, plus a number of fitness classes offered in the state-of-the-art fitness center, you’ll never run out of excuses to stay active while on vacation. If you’re looking to improve your tennis game, this is the place; Silverado Resort’s tennis program has been recognized by Tennis Resorts Online as one of the best in the world.
✦ WineCountry Perks ✦
Book using this link and you’ll automatically get 20% off the best available room rate, a $50 resort credit, a complimentary bottle of wine, and 1 PM late check-out, based upon availability.
1205 Hillview Lane, Napa, CA 94558, (707) 927-3909
Photos Courtesy of The Setting Inn Napa Valley
With locations in both Napa Valley and Oregon’s Willamette Valley, The Setting Inn has a penchant for all things Wine Country, even producing its very own Burgundian and Bordeaux varietals. Conveniently located between Yountville and downtown Napa, guests can settle into spacious rooms with views of the vineyards. The details are what truly set this property apart, including daily continental breakfast from the renowned Bouchon Bakery, heated bathroom floors, complimentary electric bicycles for cruising around town, and in-room fireplaces to cozy up to after a long day of wine tasting.
200 Stanly Crossroad, Napa, CA 94559, (866) 421-5122
Stanly Ranch is an idyllic retreat situated 10 minutes from downtown Napa. The Auberge Resort offers 135 private cottages and suites, each thoughtfully designed to seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Picture natural earth tones throughout, as well as sliding glass walls that open to patios, fire pits, and outdoor showers. In addition to savoring seasonally-inspired cuisine at the resort’s restaurants, guests can unwind at the pool or find a moment of zen with a curated spa or wellness treatment. For an even more memorable stay, Stanly Ranch offers a variety of unique experiences, from adrenaline-fueled backcountry treks, to hot air balloon rides, to pasta making classes.
2020 Webber Avenue, Yountville, CA 94599, (707) 358-6852
Lavender is a comfy B&B in the heart of Yountville that takes the guest experience up a notch, thanks to details like a complimentary wine hour, freshly baked cookies, and a gourmet breakfast each morning. With only nine rooms, each equipped with a king bed, fireplace, and jetted or deep-soaking tub, a stay here feels extra romantic. The inn also happens to be located just a short stroll from Yountville’s renowned restaurants, including the Three Michelin-starred French Laundry, making it the perfect retreat for food lovers who want to enjoy a leisurely saunter back after an unforgettable meal.
6529 Yount Street, Yountville, CA 94599 (707) 944-2056
Maison Fleurie, the big sister to nearby Lavender, offers a slightly larger setting while preserving the intimate charm that defines a Four Sisters Inn. With 13 thoughtfully appointed rooms and suites spread across a half-acre, you’ll find delightful touches like exposed brick, cozy fireplaces, and expansive windows that invite in natural light. Beyond its comfy accommodations, guests can also enjoy the added luxury of having a pool, hot tub, and fire pits on-site.
1140 Rutherford Road, Rutherford, CA 94573, (855) 676-1990
At Rancho Caymus Inn, the fusion of Spanish hacienda design and restored 19th-century barn architecture creates a delightfully unique atmosphere just minutes from top wineries in Napa Valley. Guests will adore the boutique property’s generously sized rooms and outstanding guest services, while amenities such as a pool and hot tub, daily complimentary breakfast, and evening wine tastings combine to create a memorable experience.
✦ WineCountry Perks ✦
Get 10% off the best available rate, as well as complimentary breakfast when you book using Promo Code ‘WINECOUNTRY’
180 Rutherford Hill Road, Rutherford, CA 94573, (707) 963-1211
A stay at the luxurious Auberge du Soleil in Rutherford is like experiencing the best of both the South of France and California Wine Country. Nestled on a sprawling 33-acre hillside estate, this iconic Napa retreat offers more than just breathtaking views. With a Michelin-starred restaurant and an acclaimed spa at your fingertips, relaxation is elevated to an art form. The 50 elegantly appointed rooms boast amenities such as spacious balconies, floor-to-ceiling windows, and outdoor soaking tubs, while unique offerings (i.e., participating in the olive harvest or exploring the sculpture garden on an art walk) add to the signature Auberge experience.
1915 Main Street, St. Helena, CA 94574, (707) 963-7000
Alila Napa Valley, a member of the Hyatt hotel group, offers adults the perfect setting for a serene escape in St. Helena. Each of the 64 guest rooms combines simplicity with sophistication, featuring luxury linens, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private terraces that invite the outside in—many offering pristine vineyard views to boot. But don’t worry, the allure of a stay isn’t confined to the rooms. With a serene outdoor pool, indulgent spa, curated activities, and an exquisite restaurant, Violetto, Alila has something for every traveler.
900 Meadowood Lane, St. Helena, CA 94574, (707) 531-7647
Photos Courtesy of Meadowood Napa Valley
Meadowood is a luxurious retreat that has become synonymous with Wine Country indulgence. Spread across 250 secluded acres near St. Helena, the resort is the epitome of understated sophistication, blending deluxe amenities with impeccable five-star service and a deep reverence for its natural surroundings. You’ll love spending your days swimming in the pools (there are three), taking wellness classes, hiking, visiting the spa, and eating farm-fresh fare at Forum, all before retreating to your peaceful room each night to relax in front of your wood burning fireplace. With its unwavering commitment to elevating the good life, Meadowood is a true sanctuary for the senses.
1424 Main Street, St. Helena, CA 94574, (707) 963-5100
Artistic flair is woven into the very fabric of St. Helena’s Wydown Hotel. This contemporary boutique hotel showcases unique, original artwork in every corner, from designer furniture to expressive paintings. The rooms offer a cozy haven, complete with king-sized beds and custom furnishings, but the charm extends beyond your door to the Tea Room and inviting Living Room. Thanks to its convenient location in the heart of downtown St. Helena, you’ll be steps away from the town’s restaurants and tasting rooms. Guests also have access to the nearby Health Spa Napa Valley, including the pool, hot tub, and eucalyptus steam room.
1 Main Street, St. Helena, CA 94574, (707) 963-9463
Situated on eight acres along Highway 29 in St. Helena, Harvest Inn offers an inviting escape for guests seeking a tranquil Wine Country experience. Surrounded by lush gardens, towering redwoods, and sprawling vineyards, this enchanting inn boasts 81 stylish and well-appointed guest rooms—some even offering unobstructed vineyard views. Indulge in a range of amenities and perks, including a complimentary bottle of wine upon arrival, elevated farm-to-table cuisine at the on-site restaurant and bar, a serene pool (perfect for a post-wine tasting dip), and access to a private local golf course.
1507 Lincoln Avenue, Calistoga, CA 94515, (707) 942-4102
Photos Courtesy of Dr. Wilkinson’s
You know what they say: everything old is new again, and that’s certainly the case for Dr. Wilkinson’s—Calistoga’s original wellness resort. Established in 1952, this storied property has been completely transformed into a playful, retro-inspired resort, where bright and airy rooms showcase mid-century furnishings, an on-site restaurant highlights wood-fired Southwestern fare, and a state-of-the-art spa offers several treatments geared towards finding true relaxation. Don’t miss trying a mineral-rich mud treatment, as perfected by the resort’s namesake doctor nearly 70 years ago.
1865 Lincoln Avenue, Calistoga, CA 94515, (707) 942-9400
When you want to get away from it all without actually paying “away from it all” prices, UpValley Inn & Hot Springs is a great option. Situated close to downtown Calistoga’s restaurants and shops, this relaxed boutique inn features 55 guest rooms highlighting a rustic-meets-modern design and such in-room conveniences as Keurig coffee makers, complimentary Wi-Fi, and pillow top mattresses. No need to venture far from your room to enjoy the healing benefits of the region’s geothermal waters, either, as the inn has its own on-site mineral pool, as well as steam rooms and a sauna for a taste of the good life.
✦ WineCountry Perks ✦
Book using this link to receive 15% off the best available rate, plus a bottle of LoLa Pinot Noir upon arrival.
1006 Washington Street, Calistoga, CA 94515, (707) 942-6269
Immerse yourself in the legendary healing waters of Calistoga at the Calistoga Spa Hot Springs. Here, you can choose from four mineral pools, each offering a unique rejuvenating experience thanks to temperatures ranging from 80° to 104°. Indulge in spa treatments like volcanic mud baths, Swedish massages, and steam baths to further melt away your worries. The rooms are simple yet inviting, with vibrant decor and modern finishes. Additional amenities include fitness classes, picnic areas, hot tubs, and even a kiddie pool for the little ones—perfect for introducing Napa’s next generation of wine enthusiasts to a taste of relaxation.
✦ WineCountry Perks ✦
Get a 10% discount on guest rooms, 10% off a wine purchase a Papa Lou’s Wine & Spirits, and an upgrade to the best available room type when you book using this link.
400 Silverado Trail, Calistoga, CA 94515, (800) 819-5053
Recognized as Napa’s only resort set within a world-class vineyard, the Four Seasons Resort and Residences is both stylish and serene, with plenty of indulgent amenities that aim to please. With a One Michelin Star restaurant, another offering casual Wine Country cuisine, two pools (one adults only) with poolside cabanas, unobstructed views of the vines at every turn, and a working winery just steps from your room, we wouldn’t blame you if you never feel compelled to leave the property.
755 Silverado Trail, Calistoga, CA 94515, (866) 942-7442
For a resort stay that epitomizes the Wine Country life, head to Solage Calistoga, an Auberge Resort. Set among 22 acres of picturesque landscapes, Solage has long drawn visitors to enjoy its sophisticated yet unstuffy ambiance. Spacious rooms and suites feature loft-like layouts and private patios, while amenities like several on-site dining options, Bocce ball courts, complimentary cruiser bicycles, s’mores nights, and wellness classes make it easy to sink into vacation mode. When not lounging by the chic pool with a cocktail in hand, be sure to make time to get pampered at the 20,000-square-foot Spa Solage, a destination-worthy place for detoxing the body and mind.
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