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About the Hotel

1507 Lincoln Avenue, Calistoga, California, United States, CA 94515
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Close to hot springs
Great
8.8
9.2
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Rooms & Amenities

Dr Wilkinson's Backyard Resort offers spacious double rooms with air conditioning, tea and coffee makers, and private bathrooms featuring baths or showers. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, parquet floors, and garden views. Some rooms have inner courtyard views and sitting areas.

Dining & Drinks

The resort features House of Better, known for its pies and farm-fresh cuisine. Guests can enjoy House sangria, agave wine margaritas, and Napa Valley wines. Kaiser Family Winery offers complimentary wine tastings in the Backyard.

Spa & Wellness

The spa includes four mud baths, three geothermal mineral pools, and eight mineral baths. Treatments include CBD and aromatherapy experiences, outdoor massages, and falling water therapies. The mud baths use volcanic ash and mineral-rich hot spring water.

Location & Attractions

The resort is 35 km from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport. Nearby landmarks include Calistoga Spa Hot Springs (0.3 km), Pioneer Park (0.5 km), and Old Faithful Geyser of California (2.5 km). Robert Louis Stevenson State Park is 0.3 km away.

Services & Activities

Guests can join yoga classes, guided hikes, and wellness workshops. The resort offers team-building activities like scavenger hunts and cooking classes. Meeting spaces include the Glass House, equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and audiovisual technology.

“This Calistoga resort stands out for its commitment to wellness, blending historic charm with contemporary design. I especially appreciate the focus on geothermal springs and unique mud bath treatments, coupled with gourmet dining that showcases local ingredients. It's a place where relaxation meets community, with thoughtful programs that ensure every guest feels welcome.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Courtyard View
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

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

  • Electric kettle

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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Dining Onsite

Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs offers a delightful dining experience with the House of Better, a modern, family-friendly restaurant that treats the palate to vibrant flavors. Guests can also enjoy complimentary wine tastings at Kaiser Family Winery, making it a haven for food and wine lovers alike.
Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels Calistoga Restaurant photo
Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels Calistoga Restaurant photo

House of Better

Contemporary American
Ambiance
A bright, inviting space designed for families, blending modern aesthetics with a casual dining environment.
Key Offerings
House of Better is likened to a spa treatment for your taste buds, emphasizing fresh, local ingredients across meals. Open from breakfast to dinner, it serves offerings such as brunch delights, hearty lunches, and sumptuous dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 8 AM - 8 PM; Friday and Saturday: 8 AM - 9 PM; Sunday: 8 AM - 8 PM.

Kaiser Family Winery

Wine Tastings
Ambiance
Nestled in the backyard, this winery offers a rustic yet chic setting surrounded by Napa Valley's picturesque landscapes.
Key Offerings
Enjoy complimentary wine tastings exclusively for guests, showcasing the rich flavors of local wines in a tranquil atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

1507 Lincoln Avenue, Calistoga, California, United States, CA 94515
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1507 Lincoln Avenue, Calistoga, California, United States, CA 94515
Nearby
Museum
Sharpsteen Museum
350 m
Gallery
Indian Springs Art Gallery
280 m
Gallery
Lee Youngman Galleries
380 m
Gallery
Ca' Toga Art Gallery
470 m
Calistoga
Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
250 m
1006 Washington St
Calistoga Spa Hot Springs
240 m
Park
Pioneer Park
530 m
Church
Community Presbyterian Church
490 m
1300 Cedar St
Palmer House
490 m
Church
Holy Assumption Monastery
570 m
Restaurants
Cal Mart and Deli
280 m
1491 Lincoln Ave
Calistoga Creamery
100 m
1473 Lincoln Ave
Johnny's Restaurant & Bar
100 m
1457 Lincoln Ave
Cafe Sarafornia
190 m
1413 Lincoln Avenue
Sushi-Mambo
210 m
1631 Lincoln Ave
Hydro Bar and Grill
230 m
1403 Lincoln Ave
Sam's Social Club
400 m
1712 Lincoln Ave
Soo Yuan Restaurant
260 m
1354 Lincoln Ave 29615 Seminole Rd
Calistoga Inn Restaurant & Brewery
390 m
1250 Lincoln Ave
Explore Calistoga
Explore Calistoga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sharpsteen Museum
Sharpsteen Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and memorabilia showcasing Calistoga's rich heritage. A great spot for a quick visit.
Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful hiking trails with scenic views, perfect for all levels. Enjoy a leisurely day in nature.
Old Faithful Geyser of California
Old Faithful Geyser of California
5 minutes' drive
Witness the spectacular geyser erupting every 30 minutes! A unique natural wonder not to miss.
Castello di Amorosa
Castello di Amorosa
6 minutes' drive
A stunning medieval-inspired winery. Enjoy wine tastings in a picturesque setting with tours available.
Oat Hill Mine Trail
Oat Hill Mine Trail
6 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trail with breathtaking views. Suitable for thrill-seekers looking for an adventure.
Spa Services
5 minutes' walk
Relax with various wellness treatments available at local spas, perfect for rejuvenating after your travels.
Johnny's Restaurant & Bar
Johnny's Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Comfortable environment featuring American cuisine. Known for hearty portions and great service.
Calistoga Creamery
Calistoga Creamery
2 minutes' walk
Delicious homemade ice cream and desserts. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploration.
Sushi-Mambo
Sushi-Mambo
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot for fresh sushi and Japanese favorites. Vegetarian options available, ideal for all dietary needs.
Indian Springs Art Gallery
Indian Springs Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works by regional artists. A lovely spot to appreciate the local art scene.
Calistoga Music in the Park
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal outdoor concerts featuring local bands. Family-friendly events that provide a fun night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Calistoga4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS)47 min  ·  30.8 km
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)138 min  ·  91.6 km
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  13.7 km
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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.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Designs guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
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
FAQs
About Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out time at Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What breakfast options are offered at Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels?
An à la carte breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 18 USD.
How far is Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 22 km from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Sterling Vineyards (4 km), Castello di Amorosa (6 km), and Indian Springs Mud Baths (3 km).
What on-site amenities does Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels offer?
On-site amenities include an outdoor and indoor pool, spa, restaurant, fitness center, and free Wi-Fi.
What room amenities are available at Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
What dining options are available at Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels?
The on-site restaurant, House of Better, offers elevated counter service with locally-sourced cuisine.
Are there recreational activities provided at Dr Wilkinsons Backyard Resort And Mineral Springs A Member Of Design Hotels?
Guests can enjoy hiking and bicycle rentals for exploring the local area.

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