TRAVEL + LEISURE Worlds Best Awards: Destination Spas for Service
Looking for some serious pampering? TRAVEL + LEISURE magazine readers have found the top destination spas for service:
Golden Door Escondido, CA
With a staff ratio of 4 to 1, The Golden Door is able to offer highly personalized service to each visiting guest. This intimate spa is known for its attentive staff, serene grounds and superb service. Each week, 40 female guests enjoy the attention of a personal fitness guide, sublime gourmet meals and a daily spa treatment.
Have a food question? They have a full-time staff nutritionist
Create a path to healthy living in the peaceful Sonora Desert at Canyon Ranch. Staffed with experts in nutrition, medicine, exercise physiology and spiritual awareness, this popular escape features a 62,000-square foot, fully equipped spa. Try a variety of guided hikes, fitness classes and workshops.
The Ranch's program coordinators will design a program to maximize your stay
Awaken your spirit at Rancho La Puerta. High in the Mexican desert, North America's oldest spa has been welcoming guests since 1940. Using the Ranch's "Six Facets of Fitness", the friendly staff will help you plan your week's program. Choose from dozens of daily classes or activities taught by seasoned instructors or enjoy a soothing massage by an expert therapist.
Round out your visit with an informative lecture or an arts and crafts class