Hot Springs Near San Jose, California - 14 Within 100 Miles

Fourteen hot springs sit within 100 miles of San Jose across three corridors. The closest is Onsen SF, about 50 miles north in San Francisco, an urban bathhouse with communal and private soaking. Mercey Hot Springs in the Panoche Valley is about 75 miles southeast, a remote retreat with mineral pools in the Diablo Range foothills. South along the Big Sur coast, Sykes Hot Springs is about 100 miles via CA-1, a free backcountry pool reached by a 10-mile hike along the Big Sur River. Tassajara Hot Springs, roughly 80 miles south in the Ventana Wilderness, is a Zen Buddhist center with 140-degree source water, the hottest in the radius. Esalen Hot Springs at Big Sur, about 85 miles south, has cliffside pools above the Pacific. North in Wine Country, seven Calistoga spas cluster in Napa Valley at about 95 miles, including Indian Springs, Dr. Wilkinson's, and Solage.