Calistoga travel guide

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You're Going to Love Calistoga

With a population of 5,155, Calistoga is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Calistoga to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Calistoga

If you’re looking for affordable options, Calistoga Inn Restaurant & Brewery (1250 Lincoln Ave) and Fleetwood Calistoga (1880 Lincoln Ave) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Picobar - Solage Calistoga (755 Silverado Trail) and Campo (400 Silverado Trl) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Calistoga.

When to visit Calistoga

Calistoga in February
Estimated hotel price
$431
1 night at 3-star hotel
Calistoga in February
Estimated hotel price
$431
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Calistoga in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 93.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 37.4 °F, with an average temperature of 48.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 8.2″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Calistoga, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Calistoga

Plane

When flying to Calistoga, you’ll arrive at Santa Rosa Sonoma County (STS), which is located 14 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Calistoga include Alaska Airlines, Qantas Airways and Air Tahiti Nui. The shortest domestic flight to Calistoga departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Calistoga. The train journey from Calistoga to Sacramento takes 1h 41m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fresno, expect to pay about $17 for a 3h 58m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Calistoga is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 55 miles from Calistoga. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Calistoga using FlixBus or Greyhound. From Burbank, the bus ride to Calistoga takes 420 miles and will cost you around $47. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $92 for a journey of 425 miles.

Plane

When flying to Calistoga, you’ll arrive at Santa Rosa Sonoma County (STS), which is located 14 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Calistoga include Alaska Airlines, Qantas Airways and Air Tahiti Nui. The shortest domestic flight to Calistoga departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Calistoga. The train journey from Calistoga to Sacramento takes 1h 41m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fresno, expect to pay about $17 for a 3h 58m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Calistoga is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 55 miles from Calistoga. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Calistoga using FlixBus or Greyhound. From Burbank, the bus ride to Calistoga takes 420 miles and will cost you around $47. From Los Angeles, the ticket costs about $92 for a journey of 425 miles.

Airports near Calistoga

Airlines serving Calistoga

Lufthansa
Good (4,665 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (942 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,539 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,614 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,860 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (872 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (827 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in Calistoga

Average rates range from around $336 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $917 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Calistoga

Most booked hotels in Calistoga

Golden Haven Hot Springs
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 328 reviews)
$240+
Hampton Inn & Suites Windsor - Sonoma Wine Country
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 218 reviews)
$185+
Harvest Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 177 reviews)
$392+
Dr. Wilkinson's Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs, a Member of Design Hotels
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 165 reviews)
$386+
Vintners Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 245 reviews)
$243+
Wine Country Inn & Cottages Napa Valley
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 162 reviews)
$337+

Renting a car in Calistoga

Renting a car in Calistoga costs $50 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Calistoga.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Calistoga (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Intermediate (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Calistoga, while also 55% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Calistoga costs $50 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Calistoga.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Calistoga (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Intermediate (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Calistoga, while also 55% cheaper than other types, on average.