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Spa hotels are ushering in a new age of travel – one that focuses on your well-being with health-conscious initiatives. The top hotels with wellness programs in the United States offer the ultimate in relaxation, featuring gorgeous locations, holistic treatments and all-inclusive spa packages. From meditation classes and anti-ageing facials to poolside yoga, you’ll practically feel your worries melting away as you spend a blissful holiday hitting the reset button.

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With over 400 million annual visitors to HotelsCombined, we’ve found the top spa hotels with wellness programs across the United States. Not only do they provide luxurious accommodation, but they also offer state-of-the-art facilities, personalized wellness programs and cutting-edge spa treatments that will have you feeling rejuvenated.

Amangiri – Utah

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When you talk about luxury hotels with wellness programs, Amangiri resort in Utah usually tops the list. This 5-star retreat and 240-hectare sanctuary features an extensive menu of massages and restorative therapies, water therapy and outdoor treatment terraces. Enjoy sunset views from The Dining Room, which offers a four-course tasting menu, or travel via horseback to The Chinle Site private dining with Navajo musicians.

A five-minute drive away, Camp Sarika has tented pavilions with indoor living and dining areas, oversized terraces with fire pits and heated plunge pools. Alternatively, suites boast outdoor lounges, pools and fireplaces with desert views.

Luxury Wellness Perks

  • A one-of-a-kind yoga/hiking experience with panoramic views of Navajo National Park.
  • Water therapy, including a sauna, steam room and plunge pool.
  • The Desert Lounge where scenic desert views pair well with creative cocktails.

Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 2,212 – USD 4,545
Guest Rating: 9.3
Address: 1 Kayenta Road, Big Water, UT 84741, United States

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Canyon Ranch – Arizona

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Canyon Ranch – Arizona is a luxury resort that redefines wellness, offering a full range of classes, fitness activities and expertly designed programs. At its Life Enhancement Center  you’ll learn about healthy living, while outdoor pools, organic cuisine and a luxe spa focused on holistic health experiences invite you to relax.

All rooms feature soft feather beds, a pillow menu and complimentary Wi-Fi. Luxury Suites come in one to three-bedroom configurations and add a kitchen and living and dining area, while Casa Grande can accommodate up to six guests. When you’re ready to explore the outdoors, Saguaro National Park is less than a 30-minute drive away.

Luxury Wellness Perks

  • Curated experiences focusing on health, well-being and personal discovery.
  • Wellness programs such as spiritual wellness, life management, nutrition and food and sleep medicine.
  • A Lifestyle Reset package to set goals for healthy living.

Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 1,029 – USD 1,329
Guest Rating: 9
Address: 8600 E Rockcliff Rd, Tucson, AZ 85750

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L’auberge De Sedona – Arizona

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The most luxurious option near Grand Canyon’s South Rim, Arizona’s L’Auberge De Sedona is a perfect base for wellness lovers. You can try unique treatments like forest or star bathing at the spa, then enjoy cocktails poolside or sign up for Yoga classes. Star Bathing allows you to connect with nature, while Vortex Treehouse Meditations and Sound Healing focus on the now.

You’re spoilt for choice with on-site dining, from gourmet dishes served alongside a tranquil creek to authentic Mexican dishes at 89Agave Cantina. Spa cottages come with a fireplace, jetted tub, private outdoor shower and spacious terrace, while Vista Cottages overlook the Red Rocks.

Luxury Wellness Perks

  • Signature spa treatments such as Forest Bathing and Feet in the Creek.
  • A L’Apothecary Blending Station where you can choose your own herbs, oils and botanicals.
  • Unique spa packages, including The Intuitive Vortex and Retrograde Retreat.

Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 339 – USD 1,039
Guest Rating: 8.9
Address: 301 L’Auberge Lane, Sedona, AZ 86336, United States

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Carillon Miami Wellness Resort – Miami

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Carillon Miami Wellness Resort – Miami offers a unique approach to wellness, prioritizing indulgence and a chance to align your physical and mental health. Its modern wellness centre, organic on-site restaurant and modern luxury apartments offer the ultimate beach escape. You can also enjoy private wine tasting, rock climbing, cocktail classes and deep-sea fishing.

Take in beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean or Miami skyline from one of the one or two-bedroom apartments, which feature spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens and spa-like bathrooms. For a change of natural scenery, Oleta River State Park is just a short drive away.

Luxury Wellness Perks

  • The Carillon Spa & Beach Club with an oceanfront fitness centre, resort pools, spa treatments and beach services.
  • Innovative wellness that includes cryotherapy, infrared saunas and custom treatment plans.
  • Pampering spa treatments such as aromatherapy, hydrotherapy and crystal quartz massages.

Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 229 – USD 1,049
Guest Rating: 8.6
Address: 6801 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33141, United States

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Travaasa Hana – Hawaii

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A top hotel in Maui for couples, Travaasa Hana – Hawaii is also one of the best Hawaii hotels with wellness perks. Get to know the real Hawaii as you enjoy spa treatments such as massages, healing rituals and beauty treatments as well as guided meditation. Other activities include yoga, coastal walks, stand up paddling, horseback riding and cultural activities like lei making.

Fuel up at the open-air restaurant with live Hawaiian music and hula, then retreat to one of the private suites. The Ocean Bungalow offers private lanais with ocean views, while Waikaloa Family Suites add a large dining area and gourmet kitchen.

Luxury Wellness Perks

  • The spa’s steam rooms, cold plunge pool and an outdoor lava-rock whirlpool.
  • Meditation classes to learn basic techniques such as breathing and visualization.
  • A Moloka’i Sea Salt Scrub and Hana Honey Body Wrap.

Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 525 – USD 1,025
Guest Rating: 8.7
Address: 5031 Hana Highway, Hana, Maui, HI 96713, United States

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Red Mountain Resort – Utah

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Blending naturally into the vivid red rock cliffs, Red Mountain Resort is one of the top Utah hotels with wellness facilities. Focusing on health, fitness, nutrition and stress management, the hotel boasts a full-service spa and salon, outdoor pools and in-room treatments as well as diverse treatments such as intuitive energy reading and chakra balancing. Healthy meals are served at Canyon Breeze Restaurant, which offers an outdoor patio and fireplace.

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Rooms and villa suites offer stunning mountain vistas as well as deep soaking tubs, refrigerators and coffee makers. You can upgrade to a Luxury Villa King for a gas fireplace and balcony or deck or a Luxury Villa King Suite for a separate living room and kitchenette.

Luxury Wellness Perks

  • Detox wraps, salt stone massages, Thai yoga massages and organic facials available.
  • An Essential Zion Adventure Retreat with a guided day trip to Zion National Park.
  • Guided hiking and biking, an adventure concierge and more than 50 fitness classes weekly.

Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 227 – USD 337
Guest Rating: 9.2
Address: 1275 East Red Mountain Circle, Ivins, UT 84738, United States

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Omni La Costa Resort & Spa – California

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Embrace the laid-back California lifestyle with a spa vacation at Omni La Costa Resort and Spa. Enjoy a healthy meal at the garden cafe, then relax poolside with a signature Bellini or relax underneath a Roman waterfall. Get a hydra facial at the award-winning spa, then take advantage of the hotel’s eight swimming pools, two golf courses and multiple dining options.

Inviting rooms feature luxurious bedding, coffee makers and deep soaking tubs, while spacious Family Suites offer plenty of room to host your entire family. For larger groups, Villa Suites offer one to three-bedroom options with a living room and gourmet kitchen.

Luxury Wellness Perks

  • An award-winning spa with organic treatments and Southern California’s only reflexology pathway.
  • An adults-only infinity pool surrounded by private cabanas.
  • The 50-minute Antara CBD Harmony full-body massage and facial with CBD enhanced coconut oil.

Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 249 – USD 1,239
Guest Rating: 8.6
Address: 2100 Costa Del Mar Road, Carlsbad, CA 92009-6898, United States

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Shankara Ayurveda Spa – North Carolina

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Located in Boone, North Carolina, Shankara Ayurveda Spa is one of the best hotels with wellness facilities in the United States. Set amidst 150 hectares of pristine forest high up in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this tranquil sanctuary has wellness retreats with personalized treatments, healthy meals, yoga classes and Ayurvedic massages and spa treatments.

Enjoy yoga, meditation and nature walks, then sign up for guided meditation or join the nightly fire circle under the stars. The spacious rooms feature TVs, fridges and either forest or mountain views. For longer stays, loft suites with kitchenettes, washer/dryers and outdoor decks with mountain views are available.

Luxury Wellness Perks

  • A long list of retreats available, focusing on anything from wellness and happiness to yoga and meditation.
  • Different spa packages, including a Couples Getaway, Girlfriends Getaway, Restore and Restart.
  • Ayurvedic treatments such as a Detoxifying Warm-Oil Massage, Shirodhara Relaxation Therapy and Herbal Exfoliation Treatment.

Star Rating: 3*
Price: USD 309 – USD 545
Guest Rating: 10
Address: 639 Whispering Hills Road, Boone, NC 28607, United States

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Little Palm Island – Florida Keys

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No passport is required at Little Palm Island, which is a private island only accessible via seaplane or boat in the Florida Keys. Clear your head with a quiet stroll along the remote, white-sand beach, then relax poolside or visit the dining room to savour freshly-caught seafood. SpaTerre features treatments such as a Four Hands Massage, CBD treatments and body rituals using sustainably sourced seaweed.

Framed by swaying palms, luxury beachfront bungalows are complemented by furnished decks, outdoor showers and gorgeous ocean views. While Wi-Fi is available, TVs and phones are not available in order to indulge in island isolation.

Luxury Wellness Perks

  • Spa services include facials, massages, CBD treatments, sound therapy and yoga.
  • A Beauty Spa Package with an 80-minute massage, sea salt polish, rose quartz facial and manicure/pedicure.
  • Outdoor activities on offer, such as snorkeling, sailing and eco-tours.

Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 1,379 – USD 1,784
Guest Rating: No Rating
Address: 28500 Overseas Highway, Little Torch Key, FL 33042, United States

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Peaks Resort & Spa Telluride – Colorado

HotelsCombined visitors highly-praise the view at Peaks Resort & Spa Telluride, which is surrounded by the stunning Rocky Mountain peaks. A short walk from Telluride Ski Resort, it features an indoor/outdoor pool, upscale ALTEZZA Restaurant and convenient ski-in/ski-out location. Along with customized wellness programs, the spa offers innovative spa services.

Accommodation ranges from cosy rooms to spacious suites, condos and penthouses. Stay in a Grande Sunset Vista Suite for a separate sitting and lounge area overlooking the Rocky Mountain sunsets or upgrade to the See Forever Village for the privacy of a vacation home. The opulent Penthouse Unit 830 offers 270-degree views of the surrounding mountains from the 10th-floor living room and kitchen.

Luxury Wellness Perks

  • The spa’s dry saunas, eucalyptus-infused steam rooms, roman tubs and Oxygen Inhalation lounge.
  • Wellness services such as coaching/psychotherapy, astrology, tarot readings, acupuncture and hypnotherapy.
  • Nutritional services, restorative hydra facials and an indoor/outdoor pool with a water slide.

Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 255 – USD 798
Guest Rating: 8.9
Address: 136 Country Club Drive, Telluride, CO 81435, United States

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Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa – California

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Located in Rancho Santa Fe, Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa is a Spanish Colonial Hacienda-inspired enclave with an award-winning spa and Wellness Collective program. Packages include wellness cuisine, private yoga sessions and spa therapy. The hotel’s signature restaurants Veladora and The Pony Room showcase sustainability and wellness with Coastal Ranch cuisines.

The private casitas feature spacious patios and fireplaces, set across 18 hectares of lush gardens and citrus groves. Wake up to freshly-squeezed orange juice and a newspaper delivered to your door each morning, while upgraded rooms add private hot tubs and deep-soaking tubs. Luxury three-bedroom Villas have 325 square metres of indoor/outdoor living space.

Luxury Wellness Perks

  • One of the top hotels with wellness packages, highlighting Movement & Fitness, Nutrition & Detox and Stress & Balance.
  • The spa’s signature massages, Yoga pavilion and fitness sessions.
  • Resort bicycles, yoga classes and top-ranked San Diego tennis facility.

Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 915 – USD 8,155
Guest Rating: 9.5
Address: 5921 Valencia Circle, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067, United States

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Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa – Arizona

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Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa is a luxury resort in Scottsdale, nestled within the scenic landscapes of Camelback Mountain. The renowned Sanctuary Spa offers an extensive menu of Asian-inspired treatments, as well as a Watsu pool, Hydrafacials and in-room massages. After being pampered, head to elements restaurant for farm-fresh American cuisine, relax by the infinity-edge pool or unwind in the saltwater lap pool or steam room.

Multi-level Spa Casitas feature floor-to-ceiling windows, while Spa Suites add spacious living rooms and private outdoor soaking tubs. Stay in a Mountain Suite for a glass rock fireplace and soaking tub, or take in the epic Camelback Mountain vistas from the three-metre-high glass windows in a posh Terrace Casita.

Luxury Wellness Perks

  • The spa’s 12 indoor/outdoor treatment rooms, tranquil Zen meditation garden and soothing reflection pond.
  • Asian-inspired treatments such as Thai massages, Japanese zen shiatsu and Reiki.
  • A range of specialized treatments, including acupuncture, astrology, hypnotherapy, tarot and meditation.

Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 383 – USD 779
Guest Rating: 9.5
Address: 5700 E McDonald Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253, United States

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Lake Austin Spa Resort – Texas

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Lake Austin Spa Resort is set in the gorgeous Texas Hill Country, offering a stress-free all-inclusive waterfront getaway. The award-winning Lakehouse Spa has over 100 spa treatments, while wellness is a top priority with personal training, healthy cuisine, calming spaces and integrative wellness experiences.

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Take advantage of lake activities such as stand-up paddle boarding, then relax poolside or visit the steam room and sauna. Lake view rooms offer a tranquil space to unwind, while Premier Hot Tub Cottages add fireplaces, a private meditation garden and outdoor hot tub. Celebrating something special? Stay in the Lady Bird Presidential Suite for a private outdoor garden with a hot tub, outdoor fire pit and dining area.

Luxury Wellness Perks

  • The spa’s tailor-made wellness packages, aquatic specialties, body treatments and facials.
  • Eastern influences with Tibetan singing bowls, Japanese acupuncture, Ayurvedic techniques and Thai massages.
  • Daily activities such as yoga classes, hiking and wine cruises.

Star Rating: 3*
Price: USD 880 – USD 2,823
Guest Rating: 8.7
Address: 1705 S. Quinlan Park Road, Austin, TX 78732, United States

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Rest & Recharge at These Top Hotels with Wellness Programs

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These lavish spa hotels with wellness programs in the United States have made your well-being a top priority, offering inviting amenities that focus on restoring your mind, body and soul. From unique spa packages in Arizona to a remote island getaway in the Florida Keys, there’s something on this list for everyone – as long as you’re looking for some serious R&R.

Which are your favourite hotels with wellness programs in the U.S.? Let us know in the comments below.

About the author

Charity De Souza Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, I have been travelling with my battered backpack full-time for over a decade. My favourite travel memories include skydiving in Switzerland, wine tasting in Portugal, road tripping through Iceland, snorkelling in Indonesia and watching a sunset in the Sahara Desert.

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