TRAVEL + LEISURE World’s Best Awards: Top Spas to Watch
Searching for the next hotspot? TRAVEL + LEISURE magazine readers have discovered the top spas to watch...
Maui Wellness Institute/Wailea Marriott Wailea, HI
Located at the beautiful, sun-drenched Wailea Marriott. The Maui Wellness Institute approaches well-being on several levels: physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. Using a variety of scientific and holistic based programs, the staff creates a custom plan and treatment for each individual.
Therapies include Reiki work, Reflexology, and Hawaiian healing arts
This refuge of calm and comfort is in the heart of the French Riviera. Located on the top floor of the Hotel Martinez, Givenchy spa offers private treatment cabins, hydromassage baths, and a comfortable solarium. Expert therapists administer relaxing, European-style massages and wraps.
This quiet retreat is nestled on 200 private acres just north of San Diego. Cal-a-Vie offers three, four, and seven night vacation packages designed to provide guests a healthy and relaxing experience. With only 24 guests per visit, the attentive staff offers personalized attention, from fitness to soothing spa treatments.
Love the nutritious gourmet cuisine? Sign up for a spa cooking class
The world's largest, grandest cruise ship joins forces with a renowned health resort. In early 2004, Canyon Ranch brings their expertise aboard the Queen Mary 2. This state-of-the-art facility will feature 24 body & skincare treatment rooms, a thermal suite and relaxation lounge.
This deluxe spa is located in Kerry's historic Kenmare Hotel. In addition to 40 holistic treatments, this retreat offers a heat experience room with crystal steam, an outdoor vitality pool, a glass-walled relaxation space and soundproof treatment suites.
The Spa at Estrella is a hip desert oasis for rest and relaxation. The refreshingly chic design of the spa is complemented by their menu of superlative treatment services. Soothe your sun-kissed skin with an aromatic botanical bath or take your massage poolside.
Step into an intimate, southwestern oasis at the Inn at Loreto's SpaTerre. Warm, candlelit treatment rooms are spacious and comfortable, allowing for maximum relaxation. Signature services include the Native Desert Sage and Sacred Stone massages.
Retreat to a quiet urban sanctuary in the heart of Manhattan. The Four Seasons New York Spa offers understated pampering by expert therapists. Unwind with an energy releasing Shiatsu massage, or opt for a bronzed glow with a sun-free tan application. For privacy, treatments may be enjoyed in your guest room.
Enjoy the hotel's striking design from celebrated architect I.M. Pei
Perched on an Italian hillside with breathtaking sea views, the Hotel Splendido features an elegant, intimate spa for discriminating guests. Treatments include thalassotherapy, massages with essential Mediterranean oils, and European-style facials.
After a treatment, take a swim in the hotel's world famous pool
