Hotel Blog - Napa Valley Hotel & Suites

One of the most frequently asked questions we’re hearing right now is, “Are the wineries in Napa Valley still open during coronavirus?” The short answer – yes. However, each winery is independently owned and may have temporarily shut down amid the COVID-19 outbreak. For this reason, we recommend calling ahead and asking about services and hours of operation.  That said, there have been changes made to Napa Valley’s wineries. On March 19th, Governor G...

COVID-19 Update: some events listed may have been cancelled or rescheduled. Besides the world-famous wines and spectacular culinary pairings, Napa’s music scene is another aspect that adds a magical touch to the ever-vibrant wine country. No matter what genre you favor, you are sure to find a live entertainment venue that caters to your interests and features your kind of music. The various music festivals, such as Yountville Live in March, Bottlerock in May, Napa...

Great wine is expected in Napa, but you can also enjoy some refreshing cocktails, too. Cocktails are fancy and allow you to focus on subtle flavors and perfumes, so they’re a popular drink option among wine lovers. From whiskey sours to vodka martinis to manhattans, there are cocktails for every mood and personality. Below are some of the best places to go for happy hour cocktails in Napa Valley.  Cole’s Chop House  Cole’s Chop House has over 170 whiskeys and ...

Your planned getaway to Napa may have been disrupted this year, but it is still possible to access Napa goodies in other ways. Over 45 different Napa wineries are already hosting virtual wine-tasting events to help you enjoy the sipping, swirling, and tasting experience from the comfort and safety of your home. Some wineries are taking orders for curbside pickups or shipping directly to home. Others recommend pouring a glass of the red or white that you have in stock, and joining award-win...

Craving sweet and sour chicken with a side of pork fried rice? Whether you’re staying in Napa Valley or just passing through from Northern California, there are plenty of delicious Chinese restaurants that will satisfy your cravings. Most Asian restaurants in the area are privately owned and serve generous portions of authentic Chinese food.  Here are some of the best places to get flavorful Chinese fare in the Napa Valley region.  Asia Cafe  Asia Cafe is located on ...

With the current shelter-in-place orders in the state of California, most of us are practicing the recommended social distancing norms to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus. Whether it is birthdays, anniversaries, or other special occasions, every celebration is looking very different than usual. No wining and dining in fancy restaurants, no parties or get-togethers, and no outings or picnics in the park. Yet, this Mother’s Day (May 10, 2020), you can do something unique for mom....