Many of the best places to stay in Napa are clustered downtown, close to heaps of terrific restaurants and wine tasting rooms. Sample top locally grown fare at the Oxbow Public Market, savour a wine tasting at Vintner's Collective Napa Valley and tour some of the nearby wineries, journeying between them by bicycle, by car or on horseback. Active travellers can enjoy hot air balloon rides and helicopter trips, long treks and biking, or kayaking, fishing and boat excursions.
There are some excellent golf courses in the area, as well as tennis courts, well-equipped gyms and restorative spas. Napa itself is an intriguing historic town, best explored through a guided city walking tour.
Kick back at iconic spots like the Blue Note Napa, an upscale jazz club dating back to , or nab a table at a hip and happening new restaurant for an evening to remember. Nights in Napa have an appealing buzz for couples or groups of friends.
This intimate adults-only inn is on the grassy banks of Napa River and the scenic Silverado Trail. The beautiful rooms boast stylish furnishings in white and greys, creating a sense of warmth and luxury. Fantastic gourmet breakfasts and a manicured riverside garden add to the idyllic setting. Step back in time with a stay in the 9 rooms and suites that feel more like staying with a friend. Wooden antique furniture, paisley throws and floral wallpapers complete the traditional feel.
There is no restaurant but plenty of options in the area. Owner-run inn situated on Napa Creek, a short drive from downtown Napa. Built-in the s, this ranch-style property sits in 1 acre of garden, previously orchards. Meals are not offered so a car is required. Handsome late 19th century house in downtown Napa. Beautifully renovated rooms blend modern luxury with olde worlde charm.
