Wine Country Getaway | Visit Novato

Gateway to Wine Country

As the gateway to wine country, Novato is the perfect place to stay when you want to sample some of the best wineries in Northern California. You can enjoy Marin’s beautiful coastline and countryside, explore Sonoma and Napa, and experience the scenic, friendly charm of small-town Novato, all within minutes of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco.

If you’re heading to the North Bay or just looking to enjoy a weekend excursion, Novato is the perfect location for a wine country getaway. With award winning hotels and a range of dining options, Novato offers access to all the beauty and excitement at a more affordable price, that doesn't compromise on quality.

When coming from across the Bay, Novato's your local gateway to all that wine country offers. If you're visiting from further afield, we're the perfect base for day trips to San Francisco, in addition to our proximity to wine country destinations like the world-class Ram's Gate Winery. With beautiful redwoods, striking bay views and over 3,600 acres of open space to explore, Novato is simply the best more affordable place to stay in the Bay.

Best Western PLUS Novato Oaks Inn

Nestled against the scenic hills of Northern Marin County, the Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn is situated in a peaceful and relaxed setting perfect for the Wine Country traveler. The Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn offers 107 spacious and finely appointed guest rooms and a host of exceptional amenities including free breakfast, free wi-fi, swimming pool, spa, fire pit, barbeque, fitness room, business center and the popular on-site restaurant and bar, Wildfox Restaurant.

Courtyard by Marriott

Designed for the business professional and weekend explorer alike, Courtyard by Marriott Novato allows you to create the perfect Bay Area trip. Nestled in serene Marin County, the hotel is just 30 minutes from the Golden Gate Bridge and 20 minutes from the acclaimed wineries of Sonoma. Spread out and rest easier in over 136 thoughtfully appointed guest rooms and suites. Each room features plush Marriott linen, enhanced Paul Mitchell amenities, and smart work spaces with complimentary high speed wireless internet.

Inn Marin

Inn Marin in Novato offers the ambiance of a boutique hotel, with state-of-the-art green lodging accommodations and sustainability practices. Inn Marin is pet friendly and is within minutes of the Sonoma and Napa wine country, award winning restaurants and sightseeing tourist attractions. Situated on five acres of land, the Inn Marin boasts 70 guest rooms, a full size pool and elegant gardens with plenty of shade trees to relax under after a busy day.

Days Inn Novato

Centrally located between San Francisco, the Napa and Sonoma wine country and the Point Reyes Seashore and redwoods, we are the perfect destination for the business traveler and vacationer alike. Clean, well-appointed guest rooms are dog-friendly (with some restrictions) and offer amenities which include our Enhanced Daybreak Breakfast, free WiFi, a fitness room and guest laundry facilities.

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