Best Western Travel Programs
California
AARP Member Discounts
AARP members and guests 55 and older save up to 20% on room rates at Best Western hotels in the U.S. and Canada, and many Best Western hotels worldwide.
Best Western El Grande Inn
15135 Lakeshore Drive, Clearlake, California 95422-8106Phone: 707/994-2000 | Fax: 707/994-2042
You'll find everything you need at the Best Western El Grande Inn, only two blocks from Clearlake, the largest natural freshwater lake in California. The Best Western El Grande Inn is the ideal stop for business and vacation travelers alike. Our facilities include everything necessary for business meetings, leisure travel or tours. Memorable meals are served in the dining room, banquet rooms, and in the atrium among the lush plants and fountain. Enjoy a cocktail in our lounge overlooking the atrium. We also have an indoor swimming pool and a sheltered hot tub for your relaxation. Our suites have a beautiful view of Clearlake, the largest natural lake in California. Some of our guests come to Clearlake for its world famous fishing, or for the boating and recreational water sports. Some come to tour the award winning wineries and the famous Homestake Gold Mine. Others just come to enjoy the atmosphere and play golf on the 18-hole championship golf course at the nearby Hidden Valley Golf Club. Just minutes away is Calistoga, known for its famous mud baths, and the world famous Napa Valley wine country. Whatever your needs, whatever your age, you'll be pleased and rested after your stay at the Best Western El Grande Inn.
Local Events Worth Considering:
September 2010
Two-day festival held on the Arcata Plaza in Arcata. Includes 200 Craft, Food, and Information Booths, Two Parades, Two stages and a Grass Performance Area.
on the beautiful waterfront at Halvorsen Park in Eureka.
BBQ & live music. Benefit Rotary Club of Fort Bragg.
Enjoy a day of learning, food, wine, and hope as you give a hand to the 57 million Americans with mental illness. at the Staglin Family Vineyard in Rutherford.
Live music, gourmet food purveyors, tomato sales, wine & beer, silent auction, and fun contests. In Napa.
Comedian Mark Pitta hosts this quick-fire night of hilarity as 15 different contestants perform. At the Napa Valley Opera House.
Chili, beer, wine, live music, dancing, amazing auction items and even bull riding. In Napa.
Napa Valley Symphony will be featured along with Ray Manzarek of the Doors. In Downtown Napa.
October 2010
Spectacular courses in Humboldt Redwoods State Park.
Explore the Mattole coastal/watershed region, the Lost Coast and end the day with a relaxing BBQ on the beach. In Eureka.
Sixty teams from all over Northern California compete in a 2-day soccer tournament on 8 fields in Fort Bragg.
Screening cutting-edge adventure films, documentaries and local films. In Fort Bragg.
Parade begins at noon from the Veterans Home to Yountville Park where you can enjoy great food, beverages, entertainment, win fabulous prizes.
The Cowboy Junkies return to the Napa Valley Opera House for "slow-burning countryfied rock" and "brutally beautiful poetry".
The Napa Valley town of Calistoga hosts its fifth annual Rockabilly Roundup at Pioneer Park, from 1 - 9pm.
A pet parade through downtown, food and craft booths, wine pouring stations, live music, wine auction and more.
Showcase the best of the seasons harvest along with activities, wine and brew tastings and cooking demonstrations. In Santa Rosa.
A wonderful course for runners and fans through downtown Healdsburg and the surrounding countryside, dotted with vineyards and wineries.
November 2010
In Fortuna.
Now in its 7th season, this holiday stage production has become a tradition for family and friends. At the Cascade Theatre in Redding.
in downtown Yreka.
The North Coast's premier forum for displaying new equipment & the latest products to the premium winegrape industry. At the Napa Expo Fairgrounds.
Over 1500 dogs; with some of the top ranked dogs in the country competing for Best in Show. At the Napa Valley Expo.
Featuring 80+ booths of fine crafts,art,& gourmet foods. The N.V. Lion's Club holds their home-baked goodies annual sale. At the Napa Valley Expo.
All-day holiday faire with food, wine and entertainment town-wide. Visit by Santa Claus, carolers, carriage rides and shopping. In Yountville.
December 2010
Leaves Redwood Village Shopping Center at 6:30pm for downtown Fortuna.
12:30 - 6pm at River Lodge.
There will a childrens matinee December 11th at 2:00pm followed by The Sugar Plum Tea. At the Cascade Theatre in Redding.
There are tractors, wagons and the big rigs decked out with lights. A spectacular and unique way to celebrate.
This holiday show will feature traditional holiday favorites, as well as Oak Ridge Boy classics and Country hits. In Yountville.
Chanticleer’s unique evening of inspiring and joyful music for the season. At the Napa Valley Opera House.
Experience VOENA, singing with voices that have taken the world, into the heavenly realm of angels. At the Napa Valley Opera House.
