In the fast-paced world we live in, prioritizing health and wellness has never been more crucial. Luxury hotels are embracing this trend, offering tailored wellness retreats to cater to the diverse needs of today’s travelers. In 2024, the quest for rejuvenation has given rise to an array of unique experiences across the United States. Join us on a journey through the crème de la crème of luxury wellness retreats, each presenting a distinct approach to well-being.
Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort, Hawaii: Island Immersion Begin your transformative journey in the lush landscapes of Lanai, where Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort, stands as an oasis of tranquility. Embracing the Sensei Way philosophy, this Hawaiian retreat focuses on the essential practices of move, nourish, and rest. A pre-arrival questionnaire tailors your experience, featuring fitness activities, spa treatments, and explorations of the picturesque local beaches.
Amangiri Resort, Utah: Immersive Tranquility Venture into the dramatic scenery of southern Utah, where Amangiri Resort provides a haven for immersive wellness. Inspired by Navajo holistic healing, the spa offers a range of signature Aman treatments. Your bespoke itinerary includes cultural activities and privileged access to local national parks. Stay in elegant tented pavilions with private plunge pools, seamlessly blending into the captivating landscape.
Miraval Austin, Texas: Intentional Wellness Discover the 360-approach to well-being at Miraval Austin, just outside the vibrant city of Austin. The journey begins with the question, “What is your intention?” Tailored programs cater to diverse needs, from equine therapy to farm experiences. Miraval Austin offers inclusive wellness, covering food, activities, spa facilities, and gratuities.
Cal-a-Vie, California: Provençal Charm in the US Escape to the fields of lavender and grapevines in California, where Cal-a-Vie Health Spa exudes Provençal charm. Renowned for its relaxed health spas, Cal-a-Vie offers programs focused on fitness, beauty, and nutrition. Indulge in wine-tasting experiences and savor healthy yet gastronomically exciting dishes inspired by French cuisine.
Aman New York, New York: Urban Serenity Immerse yourself in the heart of NYC at Aman New York, where urban retreat meets wellness sanctuary. The Strength & Recovery Programme, designed by tennis champion Maria Sharapova, offers a half-day retreat. Experience a strength and conditioning workshop, followed by a Hammam treatment and reflexology session in the expansive 25,000-sq-ft spa. The zen Japanese-inspired suites provide a tranquil escape in the midst of the city.
Shou Sugi Ban House, The Hamptons: Harmonizing with Nature Embrace a holistic approach to wellness at Shou Sugi Ban House in The Hamptons. Named after the Japanese art of preserving wood, this boutique spa and wellness retreat offer programs guided by the belief that each person walks a unique path to wellness. Stylish accommodations and nutrition curated in collaboration with Noma co-founder Mads Refslund create a haven for personalized well-being.
Golden Door, California: Transformation of Mind, Body, and Spirit Nestled in the lush California landscape, Golden Door aims for a complete transformation of mind, body, and spirit. With just 40 single occupancy rooms, this spa and wellness retreat maintain a 1:4 guest-to-staff ratio, ensuring unparalleled care and attention. Tailor-made seven-day retreats feature personalized fitness programs, custom meal plans, and a range of spa treatments.
Lake Austin Spa Resort, Texas: Restorative Oasis by the Lake Secluded on the lakeside, Lake Austin Spa Resort offers a restorative retreat focused on the impact of water. Customizable packages allow guests to tailor their stay – whether it’s a high-intensity vacation full of workouts or a chance to completely unwind. The resort’s expansive 25,000 sq ft spa facilities offer modern and traditional therapeutic treatments, emphasizing the restorative power of water.
The Ranch Malibu, California: Results-Driven Detoxification Prepare for a transformative journey starting 30 days prior to arrival at The Ranch Malibu. With a results-driven ethos, this wellness retreat offers a no-nonsense program designed for healthy weight loss or improving general well-being. Disconnect from normal life with no televisions or cell service and limited WiFi, promising complete detoxification and rejuvenation.
Castle Hot Springs, Arizona: Oasis in the Arizona Desert Escape to the remote Arizona desert, where Castle Hot Springs is a lush oasis for relaxation. Luxurious accommodation combined with immersive activities and treatments promise rejuvenation. Guests can fill their day with engaging exercises, poolside lounging, or learn about the surrounding area and its history. Exclusive hot springs offer a unique opportunity to experience the healing properties of natural rock pools.
Embark on a journey of well-being, exploring these carefully selected retreats that promise a perfect blend of indulgence, transformation, and serenity. Pack your bags and prioritize your health – the ultimate luxury experience awaits. Paradise, found in the pursuit of wellness.