USA TODAY 10Best Ranks Allegretto Vineyard Resort Among Top 3 Wine Country Hotels Tuscan-inspired resort in Paso Robles continues to set the standard for wine country travel.
July 30, 2025 (Paso Robles, Calif.) – The Allegretto Vineyard Resort has been named the #3 Best Wine Country Hotel in the United States by USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards 2024. Selected by a panel of travel and hospitality experts and voted on by 10Best’s 5 million monthly readers, this marks the fourth consecutive year the resort has earned national recognition.
Tucked amid the rolling vineyards of Paso Robles wine country, Allegretto Vineyard Resort offers a destination unlike any other, where Tuscan-inspired architecture meets the serene beauty of Paso Robles wine country on California’s Central Coast. The resort invites guests to slow down, explore, and reconnect in a setting designed for immersive relaxation and refined indulgence.
"We are deeply honored to be recognized by USA TODAY’s 10Best for a fourth year in a row,” said Rich Verruni, General Manager of Allegretto Vineyard Resort. “This award is a reflection of our team's passion for delivering world-class hospitality and creating unforgettable guest experiences in the heart of Paso Robles wine country.”
The accolade comes during a banner year for the region itself: Paso Robles was named the #5 Best Wine Region in the U.S., showcasing the area’s growing reputation as a premier destination for wine lovers and travelers seeking authentic, elevated experiences.
Since its establishment in 2015, the Allegretto Vineyard Resort, which holds a 4-diamond rating from AAA, has cultivated a reputation for unparalleled service, beauty, and hospitality. Visionary Douglas Ayres drew inspiration from his extensive travels and the exquisite beauty of wine country to create a sanctuary reminiscent of an Italian vineyard estate. The resort is designed to be a haven for travelers, encouraging guests to immerse themselves in a world of self-discovery and sensory delight. From the expansive gardens and one-of-a-kind Sonic Labyrinth to the vineyards, Spa Allegretto, and outdoor pool complete with cabanas, each meticulously curated detail invites guests to experience the richness of life in an environment of luxury and warmth.
USA TODAY’s 10Best Wine Country Hotels were nominated by a panel of expert editors, with selected nominees voted on by readers over a four-week period. The complete list of the 10 best wine country hotels in the United States in 2025 may be found here
About the Allegretto Vineyard Resort:
At the Allegretto Vineyard Resort, discoveries never end. Offering guests exceptional spaces, experiences, services, and amenities along the path of their life's journey, the Allegretto is inspired by wine country and European hospitality, evoking an Italian estate on 20 acres of vineyards and fruit-bearing orchards of Paso Robles' idyllic East side. The property is a world unto itself with 171 guest rooms and suites, locally farmed and foraged cuisine, a wine-tasting lounge featuring the Resort's private wine label, among many others, a full-service boutique spa, pool and cabanas, manicured gardens, walking paths, abbey, sonic labyrinth, hundreds of collectible art pieces and artifacts from around the world, a Piazza Magica, and inspired vignettes that invoke the luxury, warmth, and beauty of the good life.
About USA TODAY’s 10 Best:
10Best.com provides users with original and unbiased travel content featuring top hotels, restaurants, attractions, and experiences at destinations in the United States and around the globe. The authenticity of the site stems from its team of local travel experts, a learned and selective group of wayfarers. 10Best.com averages 5 million visitors per month and was acquired by USA TODAY in January of 2013.
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