Calistoga Hot Springs
Calistoga Hot Springs Located in Calistoga, California
Calistoga Hot Springs is located in Calistoga, California within the world-renowned Napa Valley Wine Region. This hot spring is a part of the Calistoga Spa Hot Springs Resort which additionally provides premium spa services, wine tasting adventures in a tranquil and romantic destination. Calistoga Spa Hot Springs Resort is the perfect place to get away for a few days to rejuvenate mind and body in the healing waters of the hot springs while enjoying some of the best wine, straight from the Napa Valley.
Calistoga Hot Pool Information
Calistoga is home to four mineral pools; the Whirlpool, the Soaking Pool, the Lap Pool, and the Wading Pool. The Whirlpool is the hottest of the pools; reaching 104 degrees Fahrenheit. The Soaking Pool is the perfect spot for soaking and relaxing, and the temperature here gets as high as 100 degrees. The Lap Pool is designed for swimming, and the temperature is relatively cool at 80 degrees. The Wading Pool is chiefly for the enjoyment of younger guests who can splash about while still enjoying the benefits of mineral water.
Calistoga Hot Springs Facilities
Calistoga offers a complete resort experience; there are 57 guest rooms with three different bedding configurations – king bed, queen bed, and two queen beds. Calistoga Spa Hot Springs Resort is also home to a well-equipped spa with all of 8 massage rooms and a mud bath area. There is also a fitness center and a spacious parking area for guests to utilize.
History of the Hot Springs
Calistoga Hot Springs was first discovered over 500 years ago by the Native-American Wappo tribe. American settlers discovered the hot springs in the 1840s when word began spreading that there were geothermal pools in the area with healing powers. The first Calistoga Hot Springs resort was opened by Samuel Brannan in 1862 and became a summer hotspot for the rich and famous from all over California who came to enjoy the healing afforded by the exclusive hideaway mineral spring resort. Calistoga Hot Springs today has evolved into one of the most popular mineral springs in California and continue to welcome people from all over America.
Usage and Access Fees
To use all four hot pools at Calistoga, there is a day-use fee of $25 per guest; this allows you access to all the pools from 10 am to 9 pm. If you book a room at the resort or service at the spa, you will have full access to all pools.
Seasonal Access Information
The hot pools at Calistoga are available year-round, whether you want to visit in the warm and beautiful summer months or to get some warmth during winter, Calistoga Hot Springs Spa Resort is open and available to host you!
Calistoga Hot Springs Directions
If you are driving from San Francisco, you will enter Highway 101 N towards the Golden Gate Bridge. Continue north past Santa Rosa and take the Mark West Springs Road east to Calistoga. Follow Mark West Springs Road as it turns into Porter Creek Road. Turn Left on Petrified Forest Road, then right on Foothill Boulevard.
When driving from Sacramento. Enter I-80 West, then turn onto CA-12 West on James Canyon Road towards Napa. Take a right turn to CA-29 North, then continue straight in Calistoga.