Places to stay in Western USA

Hotel Zetta, San Francisco

Contemporary hotel

This fun, quirky hotel is ideally situated on Market Street. Eclectic touches abound, with abstract artwork and sculptures around every corner and in modern grey bedrooms. There's a speakeasy-feel bar and wonderfully eccentric restaurant, and you're moments away from top galleries and museums.

Hotel Abri, San Francisco

Contemporary hotel

Hotel Abri is a boutique hotel just off Union Square that's ultra-contemporary and fresh. Downstairs' cosy bar/eatery offers wonderful pizza and seafood dishes, with delectable wines to match, perfect after days exploring the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf and San Francisco's other delights.

Calistoga Ranch, Napa Valley

Designer ranch

Calistoga Ranch is a private retreat of pure luxury in the world-famous Napa Valley. Set in a private canyon, individual lodges boast outdoor showers, fireplaces and personal hot tubs, while the lakeside restaurant, vineyard-surrounded swimming pool and creekside spa add to the indulgence.

Farmhouse Inn, Sonoma

Small & intimate hotel

Farmhouse Inn is luxurious, but its location in the heart of the laidback Sonoma wine country means it retains oodles of countryside charm. Culminate days spent exploring the extensive wineries with a tasting menu in the Michelin-starred restaurant and a treatment in the luxury spa.

Kimpton Goodland, Santa Barbara

Contemporary hotel

Kimpton Goodland is the ideal hotel for a taste of true Californian life in Goleta, Santa Barbara’s sister city. It's minutes from the beach, there's a swimming pool and yoga classes, and rooms are truly Californian surfer-chic. Fresh, street-food inspired dishes impress at the onsite restaurant.

Timber Cove, Sonoma County

Contemporary lodge

A coastal retreat that will tick all of your Wine Country boxes – Timber Cove puts a sleek, modern twist on rustic charm without forgetting its mid-century heritage.