Located in the heart of Napa Valley, Beaulieu Vineyard is a winery in Rutherford, California. Established in the early-20th century by Georges de Latour, this vineyard features wine tastings, tours and special seasonal events. Travelers to the region have a number of lodging options that offer convenience to the Beaulieu Vineyard, as well as other attractions and wineries in the area.
The Rancho Caymus Inn is within walking distance of the Beaulieu Vineyard. This all-suite hotel has 26 units, all of which include authentic Mexican architecture and decor, private balconies and fireplaces. The Rancho Caymus Inn is home to a garden courtyard and the Flora Springs Winery. This hotel serves a complimentary breakfast each morning, and the Rutherford Grill is less than one block away as well. Event facilities, which can accommodate up to 80 guests, are available for banquets, weddings, meetings and conferences.
Situated just a few minutes north of the Beaulieu Vineyard, Auberge du Soleil is centrally located in Napa Valley. Standard rooms at this hotel include private terraces, French doors and modern Mediterranean furnishings. Guest suites offer at least 1,200 square feet of space, as well as separate living and dining areas, soaking tubs and vaulted ceilings. Also located on-site at the Auberge du Soleil is a spa, tennis courts, a sculpture gallery and a communal whirlpool. The Auberge du Soleil Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, and the hotel is home to a bar and bistro.
Positioned less than one mile north of the Beaulieu Vineyard, the Zinfandel Inn is convenient to the Charles Krug and Domaine Chandon wineries as well. The guest rooms mirror this hotel's English architecture, and each unit offers private balconies, fireplaces and complimentary champagne with truffles. Other amenities at the Zinfandel Inn include a traditional English garden, whirlpool tubs and a formal restaurant. The Zinfandel serves breakfast daily, complete with specialties like pesto eggs and Gringo Rancheros. This hotel is less than 30 minutes from the San Francisco Airport.
Shady Oaks Country Inn is just a few minutes from the Beaulieu Vineyard and is also in close proximity to the St. Helene Wine Center and the Culinary Institute of America. This inn is more than 100 years old and operated as a winery during its earliest years. Guest rooms at Shady Oaks feature antique furnishings, luxury bathrooms and balconies with views of the local vineyards. Guests enjoy a champagne breakfast each morning, and local wines and specialty cheeses are part of the complimentary evening reception. In addition, the Shady Oaks Country Inn features a winery tour reservation service for guests.
