Auberge Resorts Collection - VIP Preferred Partner Benefits
Book any hotel in the Auberge Resorts Collection through Stars Desk, an Auberge Preferred Partner travel advisor, and receive exclusive VIP perks - daily breakfast for two, a $100 property credit, room upgrades and more - all at the same standard flexible rate you would pay booking direct.
Request Your Auberge VIP Stay →Auberge Resorts Collection at a Glance
- What it is: a portfolio of around 30 award-winning luxury hotels, resorts and private residences, founded in 1981 in Napa Valley and part of The Friedkin Group since 2013.
- Where: the United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, Costa Rica and Europe (five countries).
- Booking with Stars Desk (Preferred Partner): complimentary daily breakfast for two, a $100 property credit, room upgrade when available, early check-in / late check-out, a welcome amenity and VIP recognition.
- Cost of the perks: $0 extra - you pay the standard flexible Auberge rate.
- How to book: submit the request form below; you cannot self-book these VIP rates online.
About the Auberge Resorts Collection
The Auberge Resorts Collection (rebranded simply as Auberge Collection in 2025) is a luxury hospitality brand founded in 1981 in Napa Valley, California. It has been part of The Friedkin Group since 2013 and today comprises around 30 one-of-a-kind hotels, resorts and residences across the United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, Costa Rica and Europe. Each property is distinct, but all share a crafted approach to luxury rooted in design, cuisine, wellness and gracious, unobtrusive service.
As an Auberge Resorts Preferred Partner, Stars Desk reserves these properties at the brand's standard flexible rate and layers on value-added VIP amenities that are not available when you book directly. Whether you are planning a Napa Valley wine escape, a beachfront stay in Los Cabos or a wellness retreat in Costa Rica, your reservation is flagged for upgrades and recognition before you arrive.
Your VIP Benefits with Stars Desk
As an official Auberge Resorts Preferred Partner, Stars Desk includes the following at the standard flexible rate, at every participating property worldwide:
- ✓ Complimentary room upgrade when available at check-in
- ✓ Daily breakfast for two, in the restaurant or via in-room dining
- ✓ $100 property credit per stay, ideal for:
- Signature dining experiences
- Spa treatments and wellness rituals
- Curated local excursions and activities
- ✓ Personalized welcome amenity from the Auberge team
- ✓ VIP recognition throughout your stay
- ✓ Priority early check-in and late check-out when available
| Feature | Direct Auberge Booking | Stars Desk Preferred Partner |
|---|---|---|
| Best flexible rate | ✓ | ✓ + exclusive VIP perks |
| Complimentary room upgrade (when available) | ✗ | ✓ |
| Daily breakfast for two | ✗ | ✓ |
| Early check-in / late check-out (when available) | ✗ | ✓ |
| Property credit (spa, dining, activities) | ✗ | $100 per stay |
| Personalized welcome amenity | ✗ | ✓ |
| VIP recognition & dedicated advisor | ✗ | ✓ |
How to Book Auberge Resorts with VIP Perks
Submit your request below with your preferred property, dates and room type.
We send the flexible Auberge rate plus seasonal offers, cancellation terms and property details.
You receive a secure confirmation with all VIP perks attached to the reservation.
Arrive flagged for upgrades, breakfast, credit and recognition. Bon voyage.
Signature Auberge Properties
A few of the most requested hotels in the collection - each bookable through Stars Desk with full Preferred Partner benefits:
- Auberge du Soleil & Solage - Napa Valley, California
- Stanly Ranch - Napa Valley, California
- Esperanza - Los Cabos, Mexico
- Mauna Lani - Big Island, Hawaii
- Bishop’s Lodge - Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Bowie House - Fort Worth, Texas
- Grace Hotel - Santorini, Greece
- Hotel Jerome - Aspen, Colorado
Auberge Resorts Collection FAQ
What is the Auberge Resorts Collection?
The Auberge Resorts Collection (renamed Auberge Collection in 2025) is a portfolio of around 30 award-winning luxury hotels, resorts and private residences, founded in 1981 in Napa Valley and part of The Friedkin Group since 2013. Properties span the United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, Costa Rica and Europe.
Does the Auberge Resorts Collection have a loyalty program?
Auberge does not operate a traditional points-based loyalty program. The equivalent ongoing value comes from booking through an Auberge Preferred Partner travel advisor such as Stars Desk, which adds VIP benefits - breakfast, a $100 credit, upgrades and recognition - at the same standard flexible rate, on every eligible stay.
What does it mean to book Auberge Resorts with a Preferred Partner?
Booking with a Preferred Partner agency like Stars Desk gives you the same flexible rate as booking direct, plus exclusive perks: complimentary breakfast, a $100 property credit, upgrades and personalized VIP treatment.
What exclusive Auberge Resorts benefits are included?
Complimentary daily breakfast for two, a $100 property credit per stay, a complimentary room upgrade when available, priority early check-in and late check-out, a personalized welcome amenity and VIP recognition throughout your stay.
Is there an extra cost for booking Auberge Resorts with Stars Desk?
No. The Preferred Partner perks are included at the standard flexible Auberge rate, at no additional cost.
Which Auberge Resorts are part of the Preferred Partner program?
All Auberge Resorts worldwide participate, including Solage and Auberge du Soleil in Napa Valley, Esperanza in Los Cabos, Bishop’s Lodge in Santa Fe and Hotel Jerome in Aspen. Perks apply to rooms, suites and villas.
Do I still earn loyalty recognition when booking through Stars Desk?
Yes. Because you pay the standard flexible Auberge rate, your stay counts toward any recognition or credit offered directly by Auberge.
Can Preferred Partner perks be added to an existing Auberge reservation?
Often yes, if the booking was made directly with the hotel and not prepaid through a third-party OTA. Stars Desk can usually rebook your reservation at the same rate so you gain the perks.
Which Auberge Resorts are best for honeymoons?
Top honeymoon choices include Esperanza in Los Cabos, Solage in Napa Valley and Mayflower Inn & Spa in Connecticut, known for romantic dining, wine country escapes and intimate retreats.
Are Auberge Resorts family-friendly?
Yes. Many properties offer children’s clubs, family suites and kid-friendly dining, such as Chileno Bay in Los Cabos, Bishop’s Lodge in Santa Fe and Primland Resort in Virginia.
Which Auberge Resorts are best for wine lovers?
Solage, Auberge du Soleil and Stanly Ranch in Napa Valley are top picks, offering vineyard access, wine experiences and acclaimed dining.
How do I book Auberge Resorts with VIP perks?
Submit your preferred property and dates through Stars Desk. You will receive a personalized quote, a secure confirmation and all VIP benefits attached to the reservation.
Can I book Auberge Resorts VIP rates online myself?
No. The VIP perks must be reserved through an authorized advisor such as Stars Desk so your reservation is flagged for upgrades and benefits.
Why book Auberge Resorts with Stars Desk instead of direct?
You receive the same flexible Auberge rate plus exclusive perks, personalized service and Preferred Partner recognition - value that is not available when booking direct.