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
1507 Lincoln Ave., Calistoga, CA 94515
From $0/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
- Pool
- Free Parking
Rough Guide
"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.
Gayot
"Historic lodging with the bonus of hot springs."
The Telegraph
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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Travel + Leisure
"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. "
Frommer's
"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
Lonely Planet
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
Travel + Leisure
"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 Show All Reviews
1712 Lincoln Ave., Calistoga, CA 94515
From $287/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Business Center
Fodor's
"Stylish Indian Springs—operating as a spa since 1862—ably splits the difference between laid-back style and ultrachic touches." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The 148-year-old, 41-room property offers a geyser-heated pool, old-fashioned mud baths, and retro-chic rooms." Full review
Gayot
"Soak in heavenly bliss under the vast wine country sky."
Jetsetter
"Nostalgic hot springs resort near the mountains and vineyards of northern Napa Valley." Full review
Afar Magazine
"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
The Telegraph
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
goop
"On the north end of Napa Valley, the thoughtfully revamped Indian Springs resort features 115 rooms across its 17-acre property." Full review
Afar Magazine
"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
Oyster
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
Frommer's
"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