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Bardessono Earns MICHELIN Two Keys Designation
One of Only 33 Hotels in the U.S.
April 2024
On April 24, 2024, the MICHELIN Guide revealed the brand new list of One, Two, and Three Key hotels in the United States. In this first ever announcement of MICHELIN Keys in the United States, hotels in Atlanta, California, Chicago, Colorado, Florida, New York, and Washington DC were eligible for the distinction.
Those receiving the Keys designation are hotels that significantly add to your experience as a traveler, each vetted and judged excellent in five categories: architecture and interior design, quality and consistency of service, overall personality and character, value for the price, and a significant contribution to the guest experience in a particular setting.
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What happiness means to top hospitality leaders & how they cultivate it at work
July 2024
Our sincere service and kindness are immediately recognized and appreciated, bringing everyone into the present moment, making them smile and feel good
LEARN MORESun, surf, and relaxation await at the gorgeous West Coast hotels
July 2024
Travelers seeking long, sunny days and serene evenings sipping their favorite wines can get both in one very special destination: California. In the Golden State you can have it all, so long as you have the perfect hotel first.
LEARN MOREBardessono Hotel and Spa is included in Vogue’s first-ever spa guide of the 100 best spas in the world.
Global Spa Guide
June 2024
Welcome to Vogue’s first-ever global spa guide—a compendium of the 100 best spas worldwide. There is a lot out there in the world of wellness, and we have sorted the cryo from the cold plunge, the infrared treatment from the IV infusion. If your path is a more holistic one, there’s something for you here, as well. LEARN MOREBardessono Hotel and Spa featured in Vogue discussing why you should stay, the hotel’s history, what guests should try, and how environmentally conscious the hotel is.
Bardessono Hotel and Spa
June 2024
At Bardessono Hotel and Spa, the spa comes to you. It pioneered Napa Valley’s spa-suite concept, bringing tailored spa experiences to the privacy of guests’ own rooms. Each spacious suite, with tucked-away massage tables, was thoughtfully designed to evoke your own personal spa sanctuary. All your preferences can be easily catered to, from room temperature to the amount of light to soft music via the virtual surround speaker system.
LEARN MORELucy Restaurant named one of the best restaurants to visit in Sonoma and Napa.
18 of the Best Sonoma & Napa Valley Restaurants to Visit Right Now
June 2024
Farm-to-fork is the name of the delicious game at Bardessono Hotel & Spa's Lucy, where executive chef Rick Edge ideates vegetable-forward dishes comprised of the freshest grown ingredients in their California-certified organic garden. Something as simplistic as the house salad of tender lettuces and herbs, shaved radishes and heirloom cherry tomatoes are extraordinary—a sensation of crisp textures and earthy flavors—and their craft cocktails take a page from the same book LEARN MORE
Fabled Vines
May 2022
Right now, pandemic weary travelers are seeking getaways with sustainability in mind, with the wine country the perfect stop for farm-to-table restaurants, close to 100 Napa Green-certified wineries and the eco-friendly Bardessono Hotel and Spa in Yountville.
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The Best Places to Stay in Napa Valley
May 2022
Napa Valley is built around pleasure and leisure. World-class wine may be the main reason people flock to this NorCal Narnia but it’s also the ideal destination to bliss out and indulge in some spa time. Located in Yountville, Bardessono is truly a haven of pampering.
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Bardessono announces partnership with Connolly Ranch
June 2021
The hotel’s continued commitment to animals is possible by donating a portion of proceeds from [its] pet fee and pet menu to provide feed and veterinary care for the sheep [at] Connolly Ranch. Read MoreThe 8 Best Restaurants in Yountville
May 2021
Lucy Restaurant & Bar, located at the LEED Platinum-certified Bardessono hotel in the heart of Yountville, is an approachable fine dining restaurant known for its modern aesthetic and garden-inspired “field-to-fork” fare.
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10 Cool Boutique Hotels in Napa Valley, California
May 2021
With its mix of luxury decor, eco-friendly amenities, and thoughtful extras, Bardessono is arguably the best boutique hotel in Napa Valley.
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Going Green: The Most Luxurious Eco-Friendly Hotels In The World
April 2021
A stay here marries luxury with living "deep green" for the most discerning of travelers. Read More_(1).jpg){kind=link}
6 Top Villas Around the World for Private Waterfront Getaways
March 2021
The three Maple Grove Villas at Bardessono Hotel & Spa in Napa Valley are available to book individually or as one three-bedroom retreat for a total of 3,705 square feet of space. Read More
Most Sustainable Hotels in the U.S.
January 2020
Among the hospitality businesses that stand out [in regard to sustainability] is Bardessono Hotel & Spa in Yountville, recognized as one of the greenest properties in the United States. Read More
75 Reasons to Love the West
December 24, 2019
Get this: Westerners are now gardening (hold the weeding, please!) for fun … on vacation. Garden tours and classes at Napa Valley’s Bardessono are open to the public as well as to guests at the neo-schmancy hotel.
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Lucy Restaurant & Bar
November 28, 2019
The bounty of fall has arrived at Lucy, Bardessono Hotel & Spa’s signature restaurant, with new menu items showcasing fresh local ingredients that will drive the culinary program through the holiday season. Read More.jpg){kind=link}
Best Food & Beverage in the Far West
November 4, 2019
Northstar Meetings Groups’ Stella Awards are given in a variety of categories including food and beverage, staff professionalism, technology, and other aspects of the meetings and event experience.
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Best Eco-Friendly Hotels
August 9, 2019
Bardessono is one of only a few LEED Platinum certified hotels in the U.S., and their commitment to sustainability is organically incorporated into their spot-on design.
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Soak in the Scenery
From the Most Stunning Outdoor Bathtubs in the World
October 5, 2018
Freestanding, clawfoot, or heated with geothermal power—these private outdoor bathtubs take relaxation to a deeper level.
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Napa Valley’s Toniest Town
September 21, 2018
Yountville may well be Napa Valley’s most precious jewel. It looks like Tuscany and is famed for prized grapes and top eating establishments. The picturesque town in the heart of California’s most famous wine region has become a chic lifestyle destination attracting premier tasting rooms, starred chefs, voguish boutiques, luxe hotels and fashionable habitués.
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20+ Great Resorts
for Getaways With Your Puppers
August 22, 2018
Nestled in Napa Valley, Bardessono Hotel & Spa’s Pet Passionate Program welcomes four-legged friends with pet bowls, a pet bed, doggie waste bags and a special welcome amenity at check-in.
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Yountville Resort Bardessono
Stays Ultra-eco While Ramping up Luxury
June 21, 2018
When Bardessono, the ultra-high-end hotel and spa in Yountville, opened its doors in 2009, it announced itself as “the greenest hotel in America.” But scan Bardessono’s home page now, and the slideshow of images casts a luxurious spell, with phrases such as “one indulgence at a time” enticing you to book a stay in the lap of Napa Valley luxury.
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Ten Year Anniversary With Hotel Yountville
May 8, 2018
When planning our ten year anniversary, I immediately knew we wanted to spend it close to home in beautiful Napa Valley.
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California Dreamin’
How To Be Surprised And Seduced By Napa Valley
April 29, 2018
Toast the good life! Cradled in a verdant, 30-mile-long stretch of California — with four major cities of Calistoga, Napa, St. Helena and Yountville — Napa Valley is an enticing elixir.
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15 Best Foodie Tours
in the USA
March 30, 2018
With five Michelin-starred restaurants and a bevy of highly regarded wineries, Napa Valley beckons to gourmands and oenophiles. However, reserving a table at one of Napa's acclaimed dining venues can be challenging, so taking a foodie tour may be your best bet for scoring access.
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NBA’s Secret Wine Society
February 13, 2018
The inside-the-bottle story of the intense love affair between NBA stars and the gilded grape.
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16 Best Hotel Spas in Napa & Sonoma
February 12, 2018
Northern California's Wine Country is almost as famous for blissful pampering as it is for wine touring and fine dining.
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12 Best Hotel Pools in Napa & Sonoma
February 12, 2018
Midsummer Wine Country temperatures often hit 90-plus, making a dip in the pool nearly essential.
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The Gourmet’s Guide
To Napa Valley
January 16, 2018
Just over an hour’s drive north of San Francisco, the Napa Valley is a Holy Grail for food and wine lovers. It is tiny – just eight kilometres wide and 48 kilometres long – yet it is home to more than 450 wineries.
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