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Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort & Mineral SpringsvsIndian Springs Calistoga
Dr. Wilkinson's Hot Springs Resort and Indian Springs Calistoga are both rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Indian Springs Calistoga ranks significantly higher than Dr. Wilkinson's Hot Springs Resort. Indian Springs Calistoga scores 80 with recommendations from 8 sources like Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine and Frommer's.
Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort & Mineral Springs
Rough Guide
Gayot
The Telegraph
New York Times
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
1507 Lincoln Ave., Calistoga, CA 94515
From $0/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
- Pool
- Free Parking
"Legendary health spa and hotel downtown. Choose from a variety of spacious, well-lit rooms with sparse furnishings, facing the courtyard or pool patio."
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Choose from a variety of spacious, well-lit rooms with sparse furnishings, facing the courtyard or pool patio.
"Historic lodging with the bonus of hot springs."
7.0
"Old, funky, and fabulous, it’s like stepping into a time warp. The resort has been getting guests dirty, and relaxed since 1952.
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"In Calistoga, Dr. Wilkinson’s Backyard Resort & Mineral Springs reopened last summer after a renovation that includes a new restaurant with kombucha on tap and a wide selection of Napa..."
Where to Take the Waters: A U.S. Hot Springs Guide
March 30, 2022
"Have an Instagram-worthy getaway at Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort, which has been in operation since 1952 and maintains much of its mid-century charms. "
"This spa/"resort," in the heart of Calistoga, is one of the best deals in Napa Valley—and also offers all the spa treatments the town is famous for" Full review
Top Choice
"This good-value vintage-1950s motel has well-kept rooms facing a swimming-pool courtyard with hot tub, three pools (one indoors) and mud baths." Full review
"Dr. Wilkinson’s Backyard Resort & Mineral Springs offers a spa garden for al fresco treatments, plus four indoor mud baths, even more mineral baths, and a geothermal mineral pool."
Indian Springs Calistoga
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Gayot
Jetsetter
Afar Magazine
The Telegraph
goop
Afar Magazine
Oyster
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1712 Lincoln Ave., Calistoga, CA 94515
From $287/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Business Center
"Stylish Indian Springs—operating as a spa since 1862—ably splits the difference between laid-back style and ultrachic touches." Full review
"The 148-year-old, 41-room property offers a geyser-heated pool, old-fashioned mud baths, and retro-chic rooms." Full review
"Soak in heavenly bliss under the vast wine country sky."
"Nostalgic hot springs resort near the mountains and vineyards of northern Napa Valley." Full review
"Usually, the phrase “taking the waters” is reserved for European spa-goers, but, if Californians have adopted the phrase, it’s thanks to Indian Springs and its founder, Samuel Brannan." Full review
8.0
"At the heart of Indian Springs Calistoga is an Olympic-sized, mineral swimming pool, fed by four on-site geysers (hot springs)." Full review
"On the north end of Napa Valley, the thoughtfully revamped Indian Springs resort features 115 rooms across its 17-acre property." Full review
"The best time to hit the mineral-fed pools at Indian Springs is just before closing, right around 9:30 p.m. Grab a float noodle, place it behind your neck, float on your back in the..." Full review
Upscale
"The four-pearl Indian Springs Resort and Spa is located at the northern end of Napa Valley on 16 acres of gardens, hills, and ponds." Full review
"With a spectacular spa with mud baths, massage, and other treatments; a geyser-heated Olympic-size pool...immaculate and spacious contemporary rooms are scattered in freestanding buildings around" Full review