The Best Small Luxury Hotels in Napa Valley Wine Country
Travel Guide | February 2024
A list by Eva Novak & Adam Jensen. Updated February 2024.
We have created a list with the best small luxury hotels in Napa Valley Wine Country, USA. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
Resort.Highly elegant. Romantic. Great views. Set in St. Helena, 800 metres from Culinary Institute of America at Greystone, Alila Napa Valley, a Hyatt Resort offers accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. With free WiFi, this 5-star resort offers a 24-hour front desk and room service. Guests can make use of a bar. Guests at the resort can enjoy an American breakfast. Alila Napa Valley, a Hyatt Resort offers a terrace. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Gott's Roadside Restaurant, Beringer Vineyards and Cameo Cinema. The nearest airport is Oakland International Airport, 111 km from Alila Napa Valley, a Hyatt Resort.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most ELEGANT resorts in Napa Valley Wine Country. It also has OUTSTANDING VIEWS.
Resort.Unique. Elegant. Superb interior design. Popular among couples. Located in Napa Valley, this Yountville, California hotel boasts an on-site pool and hot tub. Spa services are available. The on-site restaurant is headed by Chef Nick Tamburo who joins North Block from Manhattan’s Momofuku Ko, bringing a fresh energy to Yountville with his take on refined California cooking featuring locally grown, seasonal ingredients. The North Block Hotel includes guest rooms with a flat-screen TV, a large soaking tub and heated floors in the bathroom. Each room features a terrace or a patio with a seating area. The North Block Hotel is nearby French, Italian, Pacific Rim and California restaurants. Area activities include art galleries, museums, antique shops and bike rental facilities.Show full description
This is likely the most WELL DESIGNED small luxury hotel in Napa Valley Wine Country. And it is very popular among couples travelling to Napa Valley Wine Country.
Delightful property. Very stylish. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. This five-star California hotel features spacious suites with private balconies, fireplaces and sofas. Bardessono, within walking distance of Girard Winery and Somerston Wine Company, offers a full-service spa and restaurant. Guest suites provide 40-inch flat-screen cable TVs, free Wi-Fi and desks. They have slippers and bathrobes and also include hairdryers and refrigerators. The spacious bathrooms, designed as private spas, feature massage tables. Bardessono Hotel and Spa offers guests a rooftop pool and free bicycle rentals. The B spa provides massages and a sauna. A Saturday morning yoga class is available. The hotel’s on-site restaurant serves locally grown cuisine with organic ingredients. Their bar offers wine tasting on Friday nights. Napa Valley Bike Tours are a half mile from Bardessono Spa. The hotel is within 9 miles of Napa, California, Silverado Country Club and Lake Hennessey.Show full description
I think this place could be the most BEAUTIFUL AND STYLISH luxury hotel in Napa Valley Wine Country.
Romantic. Lovely property. Great value. Harvest Inn is within 5 minutes' drive of Napa Valley wineries and the city of St. Helena. This accommodation features guest rooms with flat-screen TVs and free WiFi. Aromatherapy bath amenities and refrigerators are also included. Guests of Harvest Inn can dine at Harvest Table, a Wine Country kitchen highlighting local ingredients and the best of the Napa Valley. Two year-round outdoor swimming pools are available. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site concierge or the gift shop. The Culinary Institute of America and the Napa Golf Course are a short distance from the Harvest Inn. The Napa Valley Museum and Napa Valley Wine Train are also nearby.Show full description
One of the most ROMANTIC hotels in Napa Valley Wine Country. It also has great affordability!
Historic. Popular among women. Located in Calistoga, 3.6 km from Sterling Vineyards, Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs a Member of Design Hotels provides rooms with air conditioning. The property is set 6 km from Castello di Amorosa, 2.7 km from Vincent Arroyo Winery and 4 km from Chateau Montelena. The hotel has an indoor pool, outdoor pool and sun terrace, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. At Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs a Member of Design Hotels each room is equipped with a private bathroom with bathrobes and a hairdryer. A à la carte breakfast is available daily at the accommodation. Popular points of interest near Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs a Member of Design Hotels include Calistoga Bikeshop, Indian Springs Mud Baths and Golden Haven Mud Baths. The nearest airport is Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport, 22 km from the hotel.Show full description
Stylish. Beautiful. Rooftop bar. Set within 300 metres of Napa Valley Opera House in Napa, Archer Hotel Napa features a fitness centre and a bar. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a rooftop bar and seating. The property is located in the Downtown Napa district. All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a mini bar. The private bathroom is fitted with free toiletries, slippers and a bathrobe. At Archer Hotel Napa, each room is equipped with a seating area. Select rooms include a private balcony. An American breakfast is served every morning at the property. Guests can dine in the on-site restaurant, which specialises in American cuisine. Uptown Theater is 300 metres from the accommodation, while Morimoto Restaurant is 500 metres from the property. Oakland International Airport is 81 km away.Show full description
This hotel has a popular rooftop bar and a unique rooftop pool.
Elegant. Charming. Cosy rooms. Just a 10-minute walk from the Napa Valley Museum and Napa Valley Symphony, Hotel Yountville features an outdoor pool and a 4000-square-foot spa. Free WiFi and iPads are offered at the property as well. A 42-inch flat-screen TV, iPod dock and a fireplace are provided in all the elegant rooms at Hotel Yountville. Featuring modern décor, the rooms offer a minibar and a private patio. Bathrobes and slippers are provided and many rooms offer a spa bath. Hotel Yountville offers Heritage Oak, open each morning for a gourmet breakfast. The restaurant boasts an open kitchen with a wood burning fireplace. The Bar serves specialty cocktails and offers free wine tastings Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings. Guests can relax at The Spa, featuring 6 treatment rooms, or at the hotel's outdoor pool and hot tub. For those who wish to explore, free bike rentals are offered. A business center is also located on site. Located off Highway 29, this hotel is 13.5 km from the Napa Valley Opera House. Shopping at Napa Premium Outlets is a 12-minute drive away.Show full description
Superb breakfast. Comfortable beds. Nestled in the heart of Napa Valley, Napa Valley Lodge offers on-site spa treatments and a continental Champagne breakfast. A heated outdoor pool and hot tub are featured. Each luxurious room includes free WiFi. A flat-screen TV with cable is included in each spacious room at Napa Valley Lodge. All rooms boast tea and coffee-making facilities, and a minibar. A bathrobe and slippers are provided. A deluxe continental breakfast featuring pastries, fresh fruit and cheese is served daily. Bagels, yogurt and waffles are available. Tea, juice, and coffee is included. Afternoon tea and biscuits are served in lounge. Guests can relax on the outdoor terrace complete with garden views and lounge chairs. Bocce ball offers entertainment. Robert Mondavi and Domaine Chandon wineries are 3.5 miles from this hotel. Restaurants, shops and hot air balloon rides are available in Yountville city centre 15 minutes’ walk away.Show full description
This hotel has a highly rated breakfast and super comfortable beds.
Resort.Relaxing atmosphere. Unique. Popular among couples and women. Perched atop Napa Valley, the Carneros Resort and Spa boasts 2 outdoor pools, 3 full-service gourmet restaurants and an award-winning spa. A furnished patio and bathrobes are provided in each suite or cottage. An outdoor dining area, free WiFi and a flat-screen TV is provided in each suite or cottage. Linens, a built-in entertainment system, and a coffee machine are also provided in each spacious suite. An outdoor shower and heated tile floors are featured in the en suite bathroom. Suites and multiple room cottages are offered. A hilltop, adult-only outdoor pool, 3,000-square-foot fitness centre and bocce ball courts are featured at the Carneros Resort and Spa. Padded lounge chairs surround all 3 outdoor pools. Free bicycles are provided for guests to use on the self-contained grounds. Featuring views of Napa Valley and outdoor patio dining, the Hilltop Dining Room serves breakfast and lunch daily. The Boon Fly Café and the Farm restaurants are also featured. The gourmet, Market and local store is onsite as well. Buena Vista Winery, Viansa Winery, Cline Cellars and other Napa Valley wineries are within 12 minutes’ drive of the Carneros Resort and Spa. San Francisco International Airport is 1 hours’ drive away.Show full description
Charming. Historic. Good breakfast. Popular among couples. The Hotel Napa Valley, Ascend Hotel Collection is located in Downtown Napa and guests are only a 5-15 minutes' walk from 24 wine tasting rooms and 50 local restaurants. A flat-screen HDTV and a fireplace is featured in each room at this boutique hotel. Some rooms are petite, yet stacked with luxurious amenities. Spa toiletries with green tea extracts and organic olive soaps are provided in each private bathroom. Select suites feature a spa bath. Bike, kayak and car hire can be arranged at reception. VIP wine tasting trip planning is available at reception. Kayaking on the Napa River is 15 minutes’ walk away. Napa Valley Wine Train is 15 minutes’ walk away. Featuring foodie delights, Oxbow Public Market is 15 minutes’ walk. Sacramento International Airport, San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport are within 1.5 hours’ drive of Hotel Napa Valley, Ascend Hotel Collection.Show full description
Historic property. Charming. Cosy rooms. Situated in downtown Napa, this boutique hotel is located in the historic Napa Mill. It offers free shuttle services within the downtown area, free WiFi and a gourmet market with wine shop. At the Napa River Inn, guest rooms include flat-screen cable TVs. Select rooms include iPod docking stations. Local coffee and tea is provided in each room along with a refrigerator and bathrobes. The hotel serves fresh baked pastries from Sweetie Pies Bakery. Guests can also participate in evening wine tastings. The Napa River Inn offers tour services and wine assistance. Uptown Theatre is less than a 10-minutes’ walk from the Napa River Inn. Local restaurants and river activities are nearby the hotel.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the most HISTORIC small luxury hotel in Napa Valley Wine Country.
Resort. Set in Calistoga, 44 km from Napa Valley Wine Train, Four Seasons Resort Napa Valley offers accommodation with free bikes, private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Among the various facilities of this property are a garden, a terrace and a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club and free WiFi. At the resort you will find a restaurant serving Mexican and local cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Four Seasons Resort Napa Valley offers a hot tub. You can play table tennis at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Old Faithful Geyser of California is 5 km from the accommodation, while Petrified Forest is 11 km away. The nearest airport is Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport, 32 km from Four Seasons Resort Napa Valley.Show full description
Historic. Experience the art of relaxation in elegant accommodations, each of the 33 guest rooms, suites and private cottages have been furnished with it's original art deco architect in mind, mixed with contemporary accents to give you a relaxed and trendy vibe. Mount View's beautiful backyard includes an outdoor heated pool, mineral whirlpool, cabanas, a private garden patio that allows you to relax in comfort and style. The property has on-site dinning, wine lounge and more making this gracious hotel an ideal place for a relaxing getaway.Show full description
Nice style. Great breakfast. Comfortable beds. The Estate Yountville is situated in the heart of Napa Valley’s Yountville. Featuring an outdoor pool and complimentary daily breakfast buffet, this Yountville resort offers guest rooms with free WiFi. Domaine Chandon is 2 minutes’ drive away. A private furnished balcony or patio is featured in each room at The Estate Yountville. A 65-inch flat-screen TV, gourmet single-serve coffee machine, compact fridge and plush bathrobes are also provided in rooms. Onsite eateries Ristorante Bottega, ottimo and Coqueta are curated by an award-winning chef and restaurateur. Outdoor soaking tubs, massage therapy, spa treatments, Swiss experience showers, a steam room and sauna are all offered at The Spa at The Estate. Michelin-starred restaurants and Yountville boutique shopping are within 10 minutes’ walk of The Estate Yountville. Napa is 14 km away.Show full description
Great value. Popular among women. Near several Napa Valley wineries and recreational activities, this all-suite property in Napa, California offers an on-site spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools and 2 fitness centres. The suites at the Vino Bello boast furnished patios or balconies. Guests can prepare a meal in their fully equipped kitchenette or kitchen or take advantage of in-suite washers and dryers. Vino Bello Resort features a water playground for children and underground cave spa with state-of-the-art treatments. Guests can also enjoy fine dining at Siena Restaurant, which is located at the hotel next door. Downtown Napa is 10 minutes' drive away from the Vino Bello Resort.Show full description
Resort.Relaxing atmosphere. Located on 1,200 acres in Napa and minutes from over 400 wineries, the Silverado Resort features 1 tennis courts, 10 pools and 2 championship golf courses. Rooms offer free WiFi. Guest rooms feature electronics charging stations, a TV with cable channels, and a mini bar. The en-suite bathroom includes a shower and bath, free toiletries, a hairdryer, and bathrobes. The suites feature kitchens, fireplaces, and private balconies or patios. Silverado Resort boasts a 16,000-square foot spa that includes 17 private treatment rooms. The resort offers 13 meeting rooms and 3 restaurants. A business centre and gym are available to guests. The resort also provides bicycle hire and tours and has tennis instructors. Silverado Resort & Spa is 6.4 km from Napa Valley Opera House and Uptown Theatre in Napa. Balloons Above the Valley is 8 km away.Show full description
Great location. Hand-crafted cocktails are featured at the restaurant at Andaz Napa - a Concept by Hyatt. Napa Valley Opera House is 5 minutes’ walk away. City views from a private terrace, private parking and WiFi is included in all rooms. Black-out drapes are featured in all rooms at Andaz. Vessel sinks and a glass shower are featured in the en suite bathroom. Calming light grey walls, plush white bedding and subtle coloured accents are offered. A separate seating area is featured in the studio. A relaxed social dining experiences is available onsite at Mercantile Social. In-room breakfast service is offered with all rooms. Concierge services are offered. A daily maid service is provided. Dry cleaning services are available. Napa Valley Wine Train is 10 minutes’ walk away. Domaine Carneros Winery is 10 minutes’ drive away. Francis Ford Coppola Winery is an hours’ drive away from Andaz Napa - A Concept by Hyatt.Show full description
Popular among women. Just minutes away from downtown Napa, near several Napa Valley area wineries, and less than an hour drive from San Francisco River Terrace Inn offers comfortable well-appointed guestrooms with stunning views of the Napa River. All guestrooms include flat screen TVs, pillow top mattresses, goose-down duvets, and free toiletries. Guests can also take advantage of the 24-hour fitness center. Just steps away from the Napa Valley Wine Train and the Oxbow Public Market guests can discover gourmet bites or embark on a day of world class wine tastings the opportunities for adventure are endless.Show full description
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