Golden Haven Hot Springs
One of the few hot-springs hotels that lets kids into the big mineral pool, with mud baths for the grown-ups.
1713 Lake St, Calistoga, CA 94515, USA
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A road-trip-themed motor lodge with geothermal mineral pools, board games and a hula hoop in the room, and bikes to borrow.
Calistoga's handmade-pizza standby: fast, casual, and cheap by valley standards, for hungry kids after the pool.
Calistoga's value base: pool and hot tub, free hot breakfast in a family-friendly breakfast room, and a walkable-to-downtown location (the practical upvalley pick).
The kids menu has mac and cheese, chicken tenders, a hamburger and cheese pizza, at Indian Springs.
Sushi plus cooked Japanese plates for the kid who won't do raw fish, and deep-fried Oreos over vanilla ice cream for dessert.
A historic Calistoga resort with a big mineral pool, lawn games like bocce and croquet, and bikes to borrow.