Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Festivals & Events
Wine Festival
WINE, FOOD
(
www.pasowine.com
)
Oenophiles come for Paso's premier Wine Festival in mid-May, but the Vintage Paso
weekend, focusing on Zinfandel wines, in mid-March and the Harvest Wine Weekend in
mid-October are just as much fun.
California Mid-State Fair
CARNIVAL, MUSIC
In mid-July, 12 days of live rock and country-and-western concerts, farm exhibits, carnival
rides and a rodeo draw huge crowds.
Sleeping
Chain motels and hotels line Hwy 101. B&Bs and vacation rentals are scattered among the
vineyards outside town.
Melody Ranch Motel
MOTEL
( 800-909-3911, 805-238-3911; 939 Spring St; r $70-100; )
At this small, family-owned, 1950s motor court downtown, ultra-basic rooms mean prices
that are almost as small as the outdoor pool.
Adelaide Inn
MOTEL
( 800-549-7276, 805-238-2770;
www.adelaideinn.com
;
1215 Ysabel Ave; r incl breakfast $115-165;
)
Fresh-baked cookies, muffins for breakfast, mini golf and a fitness room keep families
happy at this motel just off Hwy 101.
Summerwood Inn
B&B
(
www.summerwoodwine.com
;
2175 Arbor Rd; d incl breakfast from $275)
