Auberge du SoleilvsEmbrace Calistoga
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Auberge du Soleil is preferred by most writers compared to Luxe Calistoga. Auberge du Soleil comes in at #1 in Napa Valley with recommendations from 11 publications like Lonely Planet, Jetsetter and Forbes Travel Guide.
Auberge du Soleil Show All Reviews
180 Rutherford Hill Rd., Rutherford, CA 94573
From $800/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Perfectly suited to romance, with wide-planked oak floors, sunny orange-tinted bedding, fireplaces, and private terraces overlooking the enchanting gardens, valley, or hillside."
BlackBook
"The buildings, scattered across a mountainside overlooking Napa Valley -- house a resort with all the trimmings, a full-service spa, a three-meal-a-day restaurant and a casual bar and café."
Fodor's
"Taking a cue from the olive-tree-studded landscape, this hotel with a renowned restaurant and spa cultivates a luxurious look that blends French and California style." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The first modern boutique resort to open in Napa Valley—back in 1985—is still one of the area’s best." Full review
Gayot
"This decadent wine country sanctuary resides in a secluded setting embraced by vineyards and olive trees."
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"The sun-drenched sanctuary Auberge du Soleil is perched on a quiet, 33-acre hillside olive grove in Rutherford." Full review
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Be sure to visit the exclusive Auberge Spa featuring Meyer lemon olive oil massages, among other treats, and the indulgent private Melisse Suite.
Afar Magazine
"Elegant, French Riviera–inspired maisons, as well as a luxury spa inspired by the bounty of the natural surroundings." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"This Relais & Chateaux property is the epitome of Napa luxury; a perfect blend of style, service, and spa." Full review
goop
"Set up on a hill above an endless—and undulating—vista of vineyards, Auberge du Soleil has been maintaining the luxury standard in Napa for 30 years." Full review
Jetsetter
"Luxurious suites, Michelin-starred eats and a sumptuous spa amid Napa Valley’s vines." Full review
Embrace Calistoga
1139 Lincoln Avenue, Calistoga, CA 94515
From $289/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Tennis Court
- Air Conditioning
Rough Guide
"Luxuriously renovated old 1873 house with a wraparound porch, complete with five beautifully decorated, lavishly furnished and welcoming rooms, all with fireplaces."
Fodor's
"Extravagant hospitality defines the Napa Valley's luxury properties, but this inn takes the prize in the small-lodging category." Full review