The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Calistoga

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Calistoga

If it's your first trip to Calistoga, California for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Calistoga. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Calistoga. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Calistoga for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Calistoga beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Calistoga for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Mount View Hotel & Spa

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $156 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Calistoga
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at 1457 Lincoln Avenue, Mount View Hotel & Spa has great rooms from $156 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.1 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, golf, city views, a hot tub, and a spa at this relaxing hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


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Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley

5-star Resort with prices starting at $1029 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Four Seasons Resort and Residences Napa Valley which has nice rooms starting at $1029. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 400 Silverado Trail N. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, parking, hiking, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.8 miles from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


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

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $218 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Calistoga
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs, a Member of Design Hotels to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $218. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and hiking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1507 Lincoln Avenue. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, a spa, an indoor pool, bicycle rental, and air-conditioning which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.1 miles from the center of town. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator


Calistoga Wine Way Inn

Inn with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

With terrific rooms from $134, Calistoga Wine Way Inn, at 1019 Foothill Boulevard provides hiking, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchens, and golf. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers golf, free parking, free parking, horse riding, and horse riding. It's located just 0.3 miles from the city center, too. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Horse riding
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Refrigerator


The Inn on Pine

3-star Resort with prices starting at $190 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Calistoga
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

The Inn on Pine has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, golf, and a hot tub. The great rooms here start at $190 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1202 Pine Street. Furthermore, it also offers a spa, free parking, horse riding, bicycle rental, and family rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.2 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Brannan Cottage Inn

Inn with prices starting at $207 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Brannan Cottage Inn is 9.00 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, hiking, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and a spa. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $207, and it's located at 109 Wappo Avenue. We also love the free parking, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, a refrigerator, and balconies which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.3 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator


Chateau de Vie

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $443 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A cool place is Chateau de Vie because it has great rooms that start at $443. It has an outdoor pool, hiking, golf, a hot tub, and free parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 3250 Ca-128. Only 2.1 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love a heated pool, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, massages, and outdoor dining areas at this convenient hotel. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool


Best Western Plus Stevenson Manor

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $172 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Calistoga
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Best Western Plus Stevenson Manor offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, hiking, and rooms with kitchenettes which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $172 (before taxes). It's located at 1830 Lincoln Avenue and has earned a guest rating of 8.80/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a hot tub, a spa, free parking, horse riding, and laundry facilities which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 miles from the city center. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Calistoga Spa Hot Springs - Authentic Hot Springs Spa & Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $376 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at 1006 Washington Street, Calistoga Spa Hot Springs - Authentic Hot Springs Spa & Resort has great rooms from $376 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a hot tub, a spa, a child pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.1 miles from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


UpValley Inn & Hot Springs Napa Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $136 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Calistoga
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is UpValley Inn & Hot Springs Napa Valley, an Ascend Collection Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $136. Offering an outdoor pool, a hot tub, free parking, bicycle rental, and a heated pool, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1865 Lincoln Avenue. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers air-conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, a sauna, and balconies. It's located just 0.5 miles from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: San Francisco, Napa, Calistoga, Santa Rosa, and Livermore.

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Calistoga?

Calistoga Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$282

After analyzing 16 first time trip hotels in Calistoga, California, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $282. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Calistoga.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $1029
  • 4-star hotels: $327
  • 3-star hotels: $219
  • 2-star hotels: $216


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