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Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs, a Member of Design Hotels

4.0 star property
4-star spa hotel near Chateau Montelena Winery

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Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Meeting facility
Room, 2 Queen Beds
Meeting facility
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

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1507 Lincoln Ave, Calistoga, CA, 94515
  • Place, Calistoga Hot Springs
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Castello di Amorosa
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Sterling Vineyards
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Courtyard view

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Calistoga

In shopping district.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Calistoga hotel, you'll find Chateau Montelena Winery and Sterling Vineyards. Castello di Amorosa and Petrified Forest are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Calistoga Hot Springs - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Napa County Fairgrounds - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Chateau Montelena Winery - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Castello di Amorosa - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Sterling Vineyards - 7 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Santa Rosa Station - 35 min drive
  • Santa Rosa, CA (STS-Sonoma County) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Calistoga Roastery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Calistoga Inn Restaurant & Brewery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bella Bakery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪House of Better - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lovina - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs, a Member of Design Hotels

4-star spa hotel near Chateau Montelena Winery
Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs, a Member of Design Hotels offers its guests a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There are 4 meeting rooms available. Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs, a Member of Design Hotels also features a steam room, a picnic area, and pool umbrellas. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs, a Member of Design Hotels was completed in September 2021.

This 4-star Calistoga hotel is smoke free.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 10 buildings
  • Built in 1952
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs, a Member of Design Hotels offers 50 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and coffee/tea makers. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and smart speakers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a mud bath and a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Indoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (surcharge)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; USD 16 to 35 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Smart speaker

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 3 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 34.50 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Parking

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 16 to 35 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • This hotel caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Dr. Wilkinson's Hot Springs Resort Calistoga
Dr. Wilkinson's Hot Springs Calistoga
Dr. Wilkinson's Hot Springs
Dr Wilkinsons Hot Springs Hotel
Dr Wilkinsons Hot Springs Resort
Dr. Wilkinson`s Hot Springs Hotel Calistoga
Dr. Wilkinson's Hot Springs Resort
Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort Mineral Springs

Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs, a Member of Design Hotels Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 206 out of 273 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 273 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 273 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 273 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 273 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

PATRICIA, weed

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great mud baths and spa facilities. Safe quiet and relaxing. Great mother-daughter weekend retreat!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter, Moorpark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Everything was great. The only two TINNNNY things I wish were better were the food at their little restaurant and the water pressure in the room shower. Besides that, place and staff are exceptional and I highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elco

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful experience, just two comments: in room coffee is horrible and it would be nice if restaurant opened at 7 am
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann Mary

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love this property. It has a relaxed vibe with great pools, great cocktails, good food, and an awesome spa. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it! Perfect place for a girl's trip with my BFF. Love the pools, the vibe, the everything!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellyn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay. Very relaxing getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Marina, SEATTLE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It is basically ex-motel with some renovations but same feel aka cheap but not for $600 per night! Pool and other areas are smal and crieded
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

anne

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Safiya, BERKELEY

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gaurangi

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoy the pools and the convenience of having good food and drink options from House of Better. Service is always great!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great customer service. We love the ambiance and cleanliness of the place.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a great resort and we were very excited about our stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Angel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We did enjoy our stay here. The room was a decent size and bed was comfortable to sleep on. Checking in and out was a breeze and all the staffs were super friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with group
Liked: Amenities
Excellent staff, room was very nice and lots of space, spa services were great, breakfast at onsite restaurant was delicious, great location on Main St, Calistoga.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresita

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the warm pool and and the mineral hot tub (hot tub for adult only) the other pool is less warmer but also good. Very clean room and a very pleasant staff. Will try to go back and can definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025