Getting to PUC
A variety of transportation options and routes are available for getting to and from PUC and for getting around in the area.
When using a GPS system, please do not follow directions to drive up Old Howell Mountain Road from the Silverado Trail. Instead, continue down the trail until you reach the blinking red light and proceed east on Deer Park Road.
From San Francisco International Airport
- Go north on U.S. 101. Follow signs to the Bay Bridge (U.S. 80 east) toward Sacramento.
- Take U.S. 80 east after crossing the Bay Bridge. Cross the Carquinez Bridge.
- Turn off at the Napa, Marine World exit onto HWY 37.
- From HWY 37 turn right (going north) on HWY 29.
- Continue through the towns of Napa, Yountville, Oakville, Rutherford, and St. Helena. One mile past St. Helena, turn right on Deer Park Road, which turns into Howell Mountain Road. (8 miles to PUC).
From Oakland International Airport
- Take HWY 880 north.
- Merge onto U.S. 80 east toward Sacramento.
- Follow directions in number 2 above.
From Sacramento
- Take U.S. 80 west toward San Francisco to HWY 12.
- Take HWY 12 toward Napa to HWY 29.
- Turn right on HWY 29 and follow directions in number 5 above.
Distances
From San Francisco Airport – 87 Miles
From Oakland – 65 Miles
From Sacramento – 92 Miles
From Napa – 30 Miles
Area Lodging
There are many places to stay in the local area and in the Napa Valley. Here is a list of local accommodations including phone numbers and prices. On-campus Guest Housing is also available by calling Winning Hall at 707-965-6313, or by visiting the Guest Housing page.
NOTE: All prices subject to change depending on season. Phone for details, discounts, and updates.
Adagio Inn
1417 Kearney Street
St. Helena – $275-$385 – 707-963-2238
10% PUC Discount
Ambrose Bierce House
1417 Kearney Street
St. Helena – $199 – $299 – 707-963-3003
Bear Flag Inn
3037 Foothill Blvd.
Calistoga – $155-$235 – 707-942-6933
Best Western Elm House Inn
Napa – $115-$155 – 707-255-1831
Best Western Stevenson Manor Inn
1830 Lincoln Avenue
Calistoga – $140-$196 – 707-257-1930
Brannan Cottage Inn
109 Wapoo Avenue
Calistoga – $195-$280 – 707-942-4200
Calistoga Inn & Restaurant
1250 Lincoln Avenue
Calistoga – $69-$119 – 707-942-4101
Calistoga Retreat
3037 Foothill Blvd., Calistoga
2 night minimum, $175/night – (707) 292-8570
Calistoga Spa Hot Springs
1006 Washington Street
Calistoga – $142-$202 – 707-942-6269
Christopher’s Inn
1010 Foothill Blvd.
Calistoga – $169-$189 – 707-942-5755
Churchill Manor
Napa – $285-$345 – 707-253-7733
Cottage Grove Inn
1711 Lincoln Avenue
Calistoga – $250-$425 – 707-942-8400
The Chanric Inn
1805 Foothill Blvd.
Calistoga – $249-$299 – 707-942-4535
El Bonita Motel
195 Main Street
St. Helena – $120-$280 – 707-963-3216
Golden Haven Hot Springs
1713 Lake Street
Calistoga – $149-$219 – 707-942-6793
Harvest Inn
1 Main Street
St. Helena – $309-409 – 707-963-9463
Hawthorn Inn & Suites
314 Soscol Avenue
Napa – $149-$199 – 707-226-1878
Hillcrest Bed & Breakfast
3225 Lake County Hwy
Calistoga – $70-$165 – 707-944-0332
Hilltop House Bed & Breakfast
St. Helena – $135-$195 – 707-944-0880
Hilton Garden Inn Napa
3585 Solano Ave. Napa CA
$149-$299 – 707-252-0444 (mention PUC rate)
Hotel St. Helena
1309 Main Street
St. Helena – $95-$225 – 707-963-4388
Judy’s Bed & Breakfast
2036 Madrona Avenue
St. Helena – All rooms $145 – 707-963-3081
Larkmead Country Inn Bed & Breakfast
1103 Larkmead Lane
Calistoga – All rooms $150 – 707-942-5360
Comfort Inn
1865 Lincoln Avenue
Calistoga – $179-$269 – 707-942-9400
Marriott Hotels & Resorts
3425 Solano Avenue
Napa – $229-$309 – 707-253-8600
The Meritage Resort at Napa
875 Bordeaux Way
Napa – $229-$329 – 707-251-1900
Meadowood Resort
900 Meadowood Lane
St. Helena – $440-$2250 – 707-963-3646
Mount View Hotel
1457 Lincoln Avenue
Calistoga – $209-$259 – 707-942-6877
Napa Vinery Inn
1998 Trower Ave
Napa – $150-$180 – 707-257-7220
Rancho Caymus Inn
1140 Rutherford Road
Rutherford – $169-$269 – 800-845-1777
Red Door Inn
1523 Main Street, St Helena
2 night minimum, $255-$339/night – (707) 963-5400
Roman Spa Hot Springs Resort
1300 Washington Street
Calistoga – $168-$269 – 707-942-4441
Rustridge Bed & Breakfast
2910 Lower Chiles Valley Road
St. Helena – $180-$350 – 707-965-9353
Shady Oaks Country Inn
399 Zinfandel Lane
St. Helena – $189-$269 – 707-963-1190
Spanish Villa Inn
474 Glass Mountain Rd.
PUC Referral $207 -$275 – 707-963-7483
The Ink House Bed & Breakfast
1575 St. Helena Hwy. South
St. Helena – $179-$299 – 707-963-3890
The Inn at Southbridge
1020 Main Street
St. Helena – $275-$535 800-520-6800
Wine Country Inn
1152 Lodi Lane
St. Helena – $255-$660 – 707-963-7077
Wine Country Vacation Rentals
Calistoga Area
$125 – $500 – 978-254-1276
Wydown Hotel
1431 Railroad Ave.
St. Helena – $119-$195 – 707-963-1532
Zinfandel Inn
800 Zinfandel Lane
St. Helena – $175-$330 – 707-963-3512