Luxury Healing Hotels The Meritage Resort and Spa
875 Bordeaux Way, Napa, CA 94558, United States
HOTEL OVERVIEW
You know what struck me first about The Meritage? It’s actually tucked away on this quiet street called Bordeaux Way – which, honestly, feels very intentional given the whole wine theme they’ve got going on. The place sits right in the heart of Napa but manages to feel secluded, which is harder to pull off than you’d think in an area that’s basically wall-to-wall wineries and tour buses during peak season. When I pulled up, the valet situation was smooth (thank god, because finding parking in Napa can be a nightmare), and the lobby has this warm, sort of Mediterranean vibe that doesn’t feel too stuffy or resort-y. I mean, it’s definitely a resort, but they’ve managed to avoid that generic hotel chain feeling.
The rooms are solid – nothing that’ll blow your mind, but comfortable and well-maintained, which honestly matters more than fancy amenities when you’ve spent the day wine tasting and just want to crash. What I really appreciated was how quiet it gets at night, even though you’re not far from Highway 29 where all the action is. The spa is where this place really shines though. I’m usually skeptical of hotel spas (they can be overpriced and underwhelming), but their treatments actually incorporate local grape seed extracts and oils, which sounds gimmicky but genuinely feels different. Plus, the staff there knows their stuff – they’ll adjust pressure and focus areas without you having to ask three times.
Here’s the thing about The Meritage that locals don’t always mention: it’s perfectly positioned if you want to hit both the valley floor wineries and some of the hillside spots without driving all over creation. You can walk to a few tasting rooms, and places like Oxbow Public Market are maybe ten minutes away when you need actual food that isn’t just cheese and crackers. The resort’s restaurant is decent but not spectacular – I’d honestly recommend grabbing dinner elsewhere and just using their pool area and wine bar for relaxing. Speaking of the pool, it’s one of those infinity-style setups that looks out over the vineyards, and if you time it right in the late afternoon, the lighting is pretty incredible. The whole place gets busy during harvest season and summer weekends (obviously), but if you can swing a midweek stay in spring or fall, you’ll have a much more peaceful experience. It’s not the fanciest place in Napa – there are definitely more luxurious options if money’s no object – but for a solid four-star experience that actually feels connected to the wine country vibe without breaking the bank, The Meritage delivers on what it promises.
HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS
Reviews
Staff: 8.1
Comfort: 8.6
Location: 8.3
Free WiFi: 8.8
Facilities: 8.2
Cleanliness: 8.5
Value for money: 6.9
Ada from Netherlands
amazing just the jacuzi was not good
maintained as well the chairs on balcony were broken
Shylene from United States
Location is great, don’t need to leave the property so much to do.
Christel from United States
Clean and relaxing
Alina from Netherlands
Pedro from United States
Ambiance, and customer service
Galina from United States
Location, close to performance we attended.
Maureen from United States
Location to the event
Scoma from United States
All good
David from United States
This is a sprawling property. Massive actually. The facilities are clean and comfortable.
Simona from United States
Location and facility
SURROUNDINGS
What's nearby:
- di Rosa: 9 km
- Playground Fantastico: 7 km
- Martha Walker Native Habitat Garden: 6 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Blend: 10 m
- Cafe/bar Anarchist Wine: 150 m
- Restaurant Crush Lounge: 10 m
Natural beauty:
- Lake Lake Marie: 8 km
- Peak Sugarloaf (498m): 9 km
Public transport:
- Train Napa Valley Wine Train: 7 km
Closest airports:
- Buchanan Field Airport: 42 km
- Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport: 77 km
- San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport: 69 km
ROOMS
- Atlas Peak Two-Story Suite with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
- Chairman's One Bedroom Suite with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- St. Helena Junior Suite with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
- Calistoga One-Bedroom Suite with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
- Wild Horse Studio Suite with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults, 1 child
- Meritage King with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- Meritage Two Queen with 2 large double beds for 4 adults, 2 children
- Estate Vineyard King with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- Vineyard King with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- Vineyard Two Queen with 2 large double beds for 4 adults, 1 child
- Oak Knoll One-Bedroom Suite with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
- Oak Knoll One-Bedroom Suite ADA with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed, 1 sofa bed and 2 large double beds for 2 adults
- Meritage Two Queen ADA with 2 large double beds for 4 adults
- Meritage King ADA with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
- Calistoga One-Bedroom Suite ADA with extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
- Rutherford One-Bedroom Suite with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
FACILITIES
General:
- Shuttle service
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Grocery deliveries Additional charge
- Minimarket on site
- Shared lounge/T V area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Chapel/shrine
- Lift
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Outdoors:
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Wellness:
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Spa/wellness packages
- Foot bath
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
- Fitness centre
- Sauna Additional charge
Activities:
- Aerobics Additional charge
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Live music/performance Additional charge
- Cooking class Additional charge
- Happy hour Additional charge
- Themed dinner nights Additional charge
- Stand-up comedy Additional charge
- Bowling Additional charge
- Cycling Off-site
- Hiking Off-site
- Canoeing Additional charge Off-site
- Billiards Additional charge
- Fishing Additional charge Off-site
- Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
Living Area:
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
- Fruits Additional charge
- Wine/champagne
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press Additional charge
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Business facilities:
- Fax/photocopying Additional charge
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Great for your stay:
- 4 restaurants
- Parking
- Spa and wellness centre
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Shuttle service (free)
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
3 swimming pools Pool 1 - outdoor Free! Pool 2 - outdoor Free! Pool 3 - outdoor Free!:
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Heated pool
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun umbrellas
- Fence around pool
- Open all year
- Adult only
- Pool with view
- Heated pool
- Pool/beach towels
- Pool bar
- Sun umbrellas
- Fence around pool
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Heated pool
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun umbrellas
- Fence around pool
Parking Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs U S$15 per day.:
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
HOUSE RULES
Pets:
- Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups:
- When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
HOTEL ADDRESS
875 Bordeaux Way, Napa, CA 94558, United States
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