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Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels in Calistoga, California

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Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

1507 Lincoln Avenue, Calistoga, CA 94515
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Near Pioneer Park
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Calistoga's retro-chic resort with geothermal mineral pools and award-winning mud baths

Pools & Spa

The hotel offers 2 outdoor pools (one at 85°F, one at 95°F) and one indoor heated mineral pool with massage jets, fed by natural hot springs. The award-winning spa provides exclusive mud bath experiences using local volcanic ash, followed by mineral baths and a steam room. Guests also have access to a 104°F hot mineral pool in the adults-only spa garden, plus a cold plunge for contrast therapy.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, House of Better, serves fresh, locally-sourced cuisine including halibut tacos and fish tacos, with poolside delivery available. Breakfast is available à la carte daily, and the bar offers local wines and craft cocktails. Guests can also enjoy complimentary wine tasting experiences at nearby vineyards arranged through the hotel.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms are air-conditioned with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and hairdryers; each room includes a flat-screen TV and Malin & Goetz toiletries. The hotel provides refillable water bottles for each guest, in-room essential oil diffusers, and Vietnamese pour-over coffee. Guests can use complimentary bicycles to explore Calistoga, or relax by the outdoor fire pits and hammocks.

Location & Activities

Located 3.6 km from Sterling Vineyards and 6 km from Castello di Amorosa, the hotel is within walking distance of downtown Calistoga's shops and restaurants. The property offers walking tours, bike tours, and happy hour events, plus lawn games like cornhole. Electric vehicle charging stations and on-site parking are available for guests.

Pet-Friendly & Family

The hotel is dog-friendly, offering pet accommodations and access to outdoor spaces including the garden and picnic area. Families can use the outdoor pools (one warmer, one cooler) and the spacious lawn with hammocks and swings. The spa also offers mud bath treatments suitable for all ages, with staff attentive to special needs as noted by guest reviews.

Highlights

Pools & Spa: Geothermal mineral pools (85°F, 95°F, 104°F) and mud baths with local volcanic ash

Dining: House of Better restaurant with poolside service

Rooms: Malin & Goetz toiletries, essential oil diffusers, pour-over coffee

Location: 3.6 km from Sterling Vineyards, walkable to downtown Calistoga

Activities: Complimentary bicycles, walking tours, fire pits

Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with pet accommodations

Awards: Best Girls Weekend Getaway, Best Wine Country Hotel

Must-do experiences

  • Relax in our mineral springs; don't miss the evening soak.
  • Visit Calistoga's Old Faithful Geyser, a local natural wonder.
  • Savor a homemade burrito at La Prima Pizza, a local favorite.
  • Tour the picturesque Chateau Montelena; sample their wines.
  • Stroll through the Calistoga Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh finds.

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Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.
  • Public parking is possible on site at .

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels Location

1507 Lincoln Avenue, Calistoga, CA 94515
Explore Calistoga
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sharpsteen Museum
Sharpsteen Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibits featuring Calistoga's heritage. Ideal for families and history buffs.
Old Faithful Geyser of California
Old Faithful Geyser of California
5 minutes' drive
A natural geyser with eruptions every 30 minutes and a fascinating visitor center. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
3 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails and beautiful vistas. Great for outdoor adventurers and a quick escape into nature.
Castello di Amorosa
Castello di Amorosa
6 minutes' drive
A stunning medieval-styled winery with tours and tastings. A must-visit for wine lovers and architecture fans.
Oat Hill Mine Trail
Oat Hill Mine Trail
6 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trail offering stunning views of Napa Valley. Great for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Calistoga Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services within Calistoga. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Calistoga Farmers' Market
5 minutes' walk (Thursdays only)
Local produce and artisan goods available in a lively atmosphere. A cultural experience for all ages.
Calistoga Creamery
2 minutes' walk
Ice cream and homemade treats with local flavors. Family-friendly, perfect for a sweet break.
Johnny's Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
American classics in a casual setting with outdoor seating. Great for families and casual diners.
Cafe Sarafornia
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere specializing in farm-to-table dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Calistoga Music in the Park
5 minutes' walk (seasonal)
Live music events during summer months in a park setting. Great for families and social gatherings.
The Napa Valley Performing Arts Center
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting a variety of performances including plays and concerts. A cultural hub for inspiration.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Calistoga 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County (STS) 47 min  ·  19.1 mi
    Buchanan Field (CCR) 138 min  ·  56.9 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 21 min  ·  8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Dr. Wilkinson's Hot Springs Resort

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Quality spa treatments
Comfortable rooms
Community vibes
On-site dining
Cons
Room readiness delays
Inconsistent service
High pricing
Noise issues
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
9.0/10
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