Courtyard by Marriott Vallejo Napa Valley

In Vallejo, a block from the Solano County Fairgrounds and minutes from Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. Close to the Napa River, Blue Rock Springs Golf Course, Vallejo Naval & Historical Museum and the Vallejo ferry terminal for easy day trips to Napa and San Francisco; Concord and Oakland airports are the nearest hubs.

Modern, practical rooms (172 total) with refrigerators, LED Smart TVs, desks and in-room safes. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers; the hotel keeps a clean, contemporary vibe that works for couples, business travelers and families — there’s even a playroom for kids, so call it family-friendly.

Stay active in the fitness center or take a dip in the pool and lounge on the sun terrace. The lobby offers a cozy fireplace and there are banquet/event spaces and a gift shop/newsstand on site. Complimentary wired and wireless internet keeps you connected for planning Napa outings or theme-park days.

Conference space, meeting rooms and a business center with complimentary high-speed (wired) internet make this a solid pick for meetings and events; newspapers and on-site self-parking are also available (fees may apply).

On-site restaurant serves breakfast and dinner, plus a coffee shop/café and a bar/lounge for evening drinks. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily (for a fee) and limited room service keeps things easy when you want to skip going out.