Frank Gehry's titanium-ribbon hotel over the Marques de Riscal cellars in Elciego, with winery tours, a Caudalie wine spa and Michelin dining.
The list: Winery tours of the historic Catedral del Vino cellar, tastings of Riscal Rioja and Rueda, plus a Vinotherapie Caudalie spa
Address: Calle Torrea 1, 01340 Elciego, Alava, Spain, Rioja
Cube-stacked design hotel in Villabuena de Alava with a rooftop terrace over the vines and a cellar drawn from the village's 43 wineries.
The list: Own cellar showcasing the 43 wineries of Villabuena at winery prices, with tastings and pairings of local Rioja
Family winery hotel in Paganos built over 2 km of cellar tunnels, with vineyard-view rooms, tastings and harvest stays in Rioja Alavesa.
The list: Sleep above 2 km of cellar tunnels; tastings, winery tours and harvest participation paired with two estate restaurants
First Rioja project to fuse winery, hotel, restaurant and spa in one estate at Entrena, with vineyard-view rooms above the barrel hall.
The list: Integrated winery, restaurant Tierra and spa; rooms overlook fermentation tanks and the barrel hall, with tastings of the estate wines
Hotel in a 1373 former monastery in central Haro, with a cloister restaurant, a deep Rioja wine list and easy reach of the station bodegas.
The list: El Claustro restaurant with a strong Rioja cellar; a base for the Haro Barrio de la Estacion bodegas
Fifth-generation Paniego Relais & Chateaux hotel in Ezcaray, built around the two-star El Portal restaurant and its deep Rioja-led cellar.
The list: Home of two-Michelin-star El Portal de Echaurren with a 1,000-plus-reference cellar plus the traditional Echaurren Tradicion table
Spa hotel just outside walled Laguardia with a 1,000 sqm Wine Oil Spa, an attached winery and a restaurant, a comfortable Rioja Alavesa base.
The list: Wine Oil Spa with vinotherapy treatments across 1,000 sqm, plus an attached winery and restaurant five minutes from walled Laguardia
