HOTEL SUMMARY
Where Napa Valley's winemaking heritage meets Four Seasons' legendary hospitality, Four Seasons Resort Napa Valley in Calistoga emerges as the region's most distinctive luxury retreat. This extraordinary property stands as Napa's first and only working winery integrated into a resort, featuring the acclaimed Elusa Winery with estate-grown cabernet sauvignon crafted by renowned winemaker Thomas Rivers Brown. Opened in November 2021, this Forbes Five-Star resort transforms 4.7 acres of pristine vineyard into an intimate sanctuary of 85 guest accommodations. The property's design philosophy embraces "earthy equine sophistication meets moody modernity," creating two-story cottages arranged around dual pools with the dramatic Palisades Mountains as backdrop. Each space honors Calistoga's position as the birthplace of California winemaking while delivering contemporary luxury that has quickly established the resort among Napa's premier destinations. Accommodations range from elegantly appointed guest rooms to expansive residential villas, each featuring private patios or balconies, crackling fireplaces, and deep soaking tubs. The Four Seasons Resort Napa Valley suites showcase farmhouse-chic décor with dark walls, layered textures, and metallic accents, while multi-bedroom villas offer sweeping vineyard views perfect for discerning families. Every room includes wine refrigeration and premium amenities, reflecting the property's wine country positioning as an ultra-luxury retreat. Culinary excellence defines the resort experience, anchored by Auro, Calistoga's only Michelin-starred restaurant helmed by Napa Valley native Chef Rogelio Garcia. Truss delivers exceptional California seasonal cuisine with expert sommelier pairings, while Campo provides playful poolside Mexican-inspired fare. The integrated Elusa Winery tasting room offers exclusive experiences available only to resort guests, creating an unparalleled wine country immersion. Beyond dining, the 6,000-square-foot Spa Talisa—named for the Wappo word meaning "flowing water"—occupies a monumental stone building with eight treatment rooms and an outdoor soaking pool built around ancient rock formations. Two pools cater to different moods: an adults-only infinity-edge pool and a family-friendly resort pool with private cabanas. Complimentary bicycles with curated routes, Lucid Air electric vehicles for excursions, and the comprehensive Kids for All Seasons program ensure every guest discovers their perfect Napa experience. For the most discerning travelers seeking authentic wine country luxury, Four Seasons Resort Napa Valley booking should prioritize the harvest season for optimal vineyard experiences, though the property's year-round appeal makes any season ideal. The resort's integration of working winery, Michelin-starred dining, and Four Seasons service creates an unmatched Calistoga luxury hotel experience that honors both heritage and innovation.