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Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines Car Service & Private Wine Tours
Private chauffeur service from Santa Rosa Airport, SFO or Oakland to Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines in Napa, and a six-hour wine tour that starts at the hotel.
Book Your Ride or Wine Tour
About the Property
Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines is a 70-room hotel on Soscol Avenue in south Napa, convenient to Highway 29 and Highway 12/121 toward Carneros and Sonoma.
There is a year-round outdoor pool and hot tub and a fitness center, and rooms have coffee makers and safes. Pets are not allowed.
It is also an easy place to start a wine tour. Ackerman Family Vineyards, Trinitas Cellars and Saintsbury are all within about 10 minutes. We are based in Calistoga, at the north end of the valley.
Getting Here From the Airport
Oakland (OAK): about 50 miles, 1 hour 10 minutes. The closest airport to Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines, and often a quieter airport than SFO.
Sonoma County Airport (STS): about 48 miles, 1 hour 15 minutes. A small airport in Santa Rosa with no Bay Area traffic on the drive. Direct flights come in from Los Angeles, San Diego, Seattle, Portland, Phoenix, Denver, Dallas and more.
San Francisco International (SFO): about 58 miles, 1 hour 25 minutes, and longer at busy times. The most flights, with a drive across the Bay Area.
Sacramento (SMF): about 63 miles, 1 hour 25 minutes. Skips Bay Area traffic entirely, though it is the longest drive of the four.
Flying private? We also meet guests at the FBOs at STS and Napa County Airport (APC). See our Sonoma County Airport car service page for more on flying into STS.
At a Glance
Location
100 Soscol Avenue, Napa
Style
Hotel, 70 rooms
Closest Airport
Oakland Airport (OAK), about 70 minutes
Good to Know
Check-in 4 p.m., check-out 11 a.m. No pets. Year-round pool and hot tub.
A Six-Hour Wine Tour From Your Hotel
Pickup at 10:00 a.m. at the main entrance.
10:00 · Pickup at Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines
Your chauffeur meets you at the main entrance. The day below fits a six-hour tour, and extra time can be added by the hour.
10:10 · Etude
About 10 minutes away. Carneros Pinot Noir and Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. The Terroir tasting is $55, about an hour. Appointments recommended; walk-ins welcome.
11:30 · Lunch at Boon Fly Café
About 5 minutes away. Modern rustic cooking in a red barn in Carneros, named for Carneros pioneer Boon Fly. Brunch is served daily from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Prefer a picnic? We can arrange a catered picnic at a winery that allows one; the cost is quoted when you book.
12:50 · Hendry
About 20 minutes away. Estate Cabernet, Zinfandel and Albariño from a ranch the Hendry family has owned since 1939. The Red Wine Flight is $50 and the Classic Tasting $75. By appointment only.
2:20 · Black Stallion Estate Winery
About 15 minutes away. Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay on the site of a 1950s equestrian center on the Silverado Trail. The seated Signature Tasting is $55. Open Thursday to Monday.
3:55 · Back to Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines
About 15 minutes away. Back by 4:00 p.m., six hours after pickup.
Optional: Hagafen Cellars
Adds about an hour. Small-lot Silverado Trail Cabernet from a winery founded in 1979. The Signature Wine Tasting is $45. By appointment; all tastings are outdoors.
Every tour is custom. This day is a starting point: your chauffeur will shape it around what matters to you, and we plan multi-day tours for guests who want to see more of wine country.
Wineries Near the Hotel
- Ackerman Family Vineyards, about 5 minutes. Organic Coombsville Cabernet, around the corner.
- Trinitas Cellars, about 5 minutes. The Faith Collection, at the resort itself.
- Saintsbury, about 10 minutes. Carneros Pinot Noir and Chardonnay since 1981.
- Etude, about 10 minutes. Carneros Pinot Noir and Napa Cabernet.
- Black Stallion Estate Winery, about 10 minutes. Cabernet on a former equestrian center.
- Hagafen Cellars, about 10 minutes. Small-lot Silverado Trail Cabernet.
- Darioush, about 10 minutes. Cabernet at a winery inspired by Persepolis.
- Hendry, about 15 minutes. Estate wines from a family ranch since 1939.
See every Napa Valley winery by AVA on our Napa Valley wineries page, including nearby Carneros, Oak Knoll District and Coombsville.
Your Vehicle & Six-Hour Tour Rates
Up to 6 guests
Elite Luxury SUV
Lincoln Navigator or Cadillac Escalade
$600
Six-hour private wine tour ($100 per hour), plus gratuity. Additional hours $100 each.
Up to 9 guests
Jet Sprinter
Captain's chairs and room to spread out
From $1,350
Six-hour wine tour, plus 20% gratuity. Additional hours $225 each.
Airport transfers are priced by distance when you book, with gratuity included. For groups of 10 or more, call 833-915-2436 for a quote. Tasting fees are separate and paid directly to each winery.
Questions
Which airport is closest to Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines?
Oakland (OAK), about 50 miles or roughly 1 hour 10 minutes by car. Sonoma County Airport (STS) is next, at about 1 hour 15 minutes.
How far is Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines from Oakland Airport (OAK)?
About 50 miles, or roughly 1 hour 10 minutes by car. Oakland is often a quieter airport than SFO, and Santa Rosa Airport (STS) is a close second at about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Is Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines within walking distance of downtown Napa?
Not easily. It is in south Napa, about a mile and a half from downtown, so most guests take a short car ride into town.
How much is a car service from the airport to Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines?
Airport transfers are priced by distance when you book online, and gratuity is included, so you see the full fare before you pay.
What happens if my flight is late?
Your chauffeur tracks your flight and texts you before departure and again on landing to confirm the pickup spot. Up to 60 minutes of waiting is included. Meet and greet at baggage claim is available for $50.
Can you pick us up at Best Western Plus Inn at the Vines for a wine tour?
Yes. Six-hour private wine tours start at the hotel and cost $600 ($100 per hour) plus gratuity in a luxury SUV for up to 6 guests, or from $1,350 plus 20% gratuity in a Jet Sprinter for up to 9. Tasting fees are paid directly to each winery.
How does booking a tour with Bien Chauffeured work?
Reserve online, even if your plans are still taking shape. Your chauffeur will email you first to learn what matters to you, then build your itinerary and make the winery appointments. Extra hours can be added.
Book Your Airport Ride or Wine Tour
Reserve online in minutes. For an airport pickup, add your flight and your chauffeur will track it and text you on landing. For a wine tour, your plans don't need to be final: your chauffeur will email you first, then build the itinerary and make the winery appointments. Prefer to talk? Call our concierge at 833-915-2436.
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