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Top Wellness & Spa Destinations

Wellness & Spa Destinations

Spa resorts primarily focus on the health, physical well-being, and treatment of an individual. It also offers nutritious food and luxurious spa treatments, massages, and extracurricular activities for holistic well-being. Spas resorts focus on rejuvenation and recovery and include many luxury programs throughout the stay.

BARBADOS O2 Beach Club & Spa

A five-star destination in Barbados, O2 Beach Club & Spa elevates your spa experience where you can breathe without a sneeze. Expect stunning suites and rooms, exciting land and water adventures, gourmet dining, and an exceptional spa experience.

Acqua Spa affords wellness journeys on the eighth floor, the highest on the island, with unparalleled panoramic views of the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Get pampered by trained professionals as the lapping waves and breath-taking views settle you down.

PLAYA GRANDE, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Amanera

A luxury spa resort in the Dominican Republic, Amanera’s deluxe Casas, and Casitas offer unobstructed views of the ocean. Eaves shade expansive terraces, lounging areas, and outdoor eating spaces spell spectacle, whereas the floor-to-ceiling windows and the private swimming pool scream luxury.

Amanera's wellness treatments are inspired by the shamanic healing traditions of the Taínos. The ingredients used to create the exotic range of Aman Skincare are retrieved from the plants and herbs of the jungle-cocooned spa in the Caribbean.

NARENDRA NAGAR, INDIA Ananda in the Himalayas

The award-winning Ananda in the Himalayas, blissfully swaddled by sal trees, integrates traditional Ayurveda, Vedanta, and yoga with global wellness programs. There are elegant guest rooms, Garden Suites, Ananda Suites, Viceregal Suites, and Ananda Villas to stay at. Ananda's offerings include yoga & meditation, physiotherapy, Ayurveda consultation, therapy and wellness cuisine, and many more. It is a wellness destination that addresses the deep-rooted cause that creates an imbalance in your body and mind.

SANTORINI, GREECE Andronis Concept Wellness Resort

The most idyllic spa resort to check out is Andronis Concept Wellness Resort, with 29 pool suites and villas built to catch the sun setting over the Aegean. Private terraces and pools offer a perfect setting for gorgeous views.

Kallos Spa at Andronis Concept paves your way to recharge and rejuvenation. There are curated traditional treatments all tailored to your needs. They promote both physical and mental wellness through indulgent treatments, detox meals, and yoga sessions.

GLENORCHY, NEW ZEALAND Aro Hā Wellness Retreat

At this radically different retreat, wellness traditions meet luxury. Get ready to get an emotional and physical overhaul. The property fuses environmentally sustainable accommodation and permaculturebased self-sufficiency.

Aro Ha is designed to revive your body and mind. The programs encourage you to establish daily habits that can fundamentally transform your physical and emotional health.

CAP ESTATE, ST. LUCIA BodyHoliday

BodyHoliday provides a holistic beach holiday, a lavish stay in luxurious rooms, suites, and villas, with garden and ocean views and delicious cuisine. It is designed to offer the utmost relaxation and rejuvenation at one of the top wellness holiday retreats in the world. Each day of your stay here is a day of pampering. Complimentary daily spa treatments are part of the experience. Plan a personalized schedule of spa activities ranging from treatments to special therapies.

CLARENS-MONTREUX, SWITZERLAND Clinique La Prairie

Clinique La Prairie brings advanced health and wellness programs, doused in absolute luxury. They undertake a holistic approach supported by leading preventative medicine and well-being and complemented by bespoke lifestyle and nutrition plans. Set on higher grounds, The Chateau offers 23 luxury suites and rooms for all guests. Most of these accommodations afford lovely views of the mountains or the ocean.

BODUFUSHI ISLAND, MALDIVEST JOALI Being

One-of-a-kind spa resort JOALI BEING is a 40-minute seaplane journey from Malé International Airport. Featuring 68 villas, the property presents a personal butler for each of them.

It is the first dedicated wellness retreat in the Maldives, with glass-fronted saunas, ice fountains, steam rooms, and hydrotherapy pools. Look out for the illuminated Himalayan pink salt brick room or the fascinating Discovery Sound Path.

KOH SAMUI, THAILAND Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary & Holistic Spa

The eternally gorgeous Kamalaya is plonked on a hillside that slopes down to a serene private beach. 76 rooms and villas are located amid ancient granite boulders, lush vegetation, and soothing water streams.

Kamalaya’s wellness programs come with variety and depth, catering to individual needs. They work on guests with stress and burnout, those who need detox and reset, and those targeting a healthy lifestyle.

CANCÚN, MEXICO Le Blanc Spa Resort, Cancun

The adult-only Le Blanc Spa Resort presents 259 finely appointed guest rooms along with an outdoor hot tub, three outdoor pools, amazing restaurants, and lovely views of the ocean.

Relax and rejuvenate at Blanc Spa®, which fuses the serenity of the Caribbean with traditional healing processes for an ultimate wellness experience.

PINZOLO, ITALY Lefay Resort & Spa Dolomiti

Get lost in the warmth of hospitality at Lefay Resort & SPA Dolomiti. With luxurious suites, spa suites, The Penthouse, and residences, ample space exists to stretch out and relax.

Spread across 27 acres of natural park, the spa is spacious and stunning, with comprehensive facilities. Created by the Lefay SPA Scientific Committee, the wellness program fuses contemporary Western science and classical Chinese medicine tailored for each guest.

DOURO VALLEY, PORTUGAL Six Senses Douro Valley

A home away from home, Six Senses Duoro Valley features nine Valley Rooms and Suites and two Pool Villas. You can enjoy a connected room, lounge spaces, and lush gardens with pools.

The spa has been spruced up, where the elements of water, stone, and wood meet Portuguese tradition. One can experience color therapy, cryotherapy, alchemy or venture outside for forest bathing.

DIBBA, OMAN Six Senses Zighy Bay

Resting in Oman’s dramatic Musandam Peninsula, Six Senses Zighy Bay spa resort features a fine range of villas and beachfront retreats, each with a private pool, suites, and traditional summer house. The property is located between rugged mountains and the emerald water of the bay, embalmed with powdery sand beaches. The spa features two Arabic-style hammams, an ice cave, outdoor yoga, an indoor gym, a menu of skin-purifying and soul-soothing treatments, or outdoor workouts in the jungle gym.

BATH, UNITED KINGDOM

The Gainsborough Bath Spa

Designed by award-winning Champalimaud Design, the stay at The Gainsborough Bath Spa is custom furnished. The suites, rooms, and The Townhouse pour out all that this old historical city has to offer.

The Spa Village Bath taps into the original thermal springs. With a contemporary perspective on the city's thermal water heritage, it is set beneath a glass atrium, honoring the healing traditions of the region.

All-inclusive Resorts

Most people are familiar with the idea of staying in a hotel and having full meals, alcohol, and amenities included in their stay. But what if we told you there's an option that combines all the things you love about a hotel stay with the feeling of being on a cruise? Consider an all-inclusive resort.

HUA HIN DISTRICT, THAILAND Chiva-Som

Appreciate an all-inclusive wellness journey with healthy meals, group exercises, daily wellness treatments, and unlimited use of the resort’s wellness facilities. Soak in the magnificent tropical green and calming symphony of the waves.

Enjoy long-term health benefits when you engage in physiotherapy, swimming, and holistic treatments during your stay at Chiva Som.

RIVIERA MAYA, MEXICO El Dorado Maroma, A Spa Resort by Karisma

A romantic, adult-only escape, The El Dorado Maroma is an all-inclusive resort with a gourmet experience. The lavish tropical ambiance is perfected by world-class amenities.

The rooms and suites at El Dorado Maroma boast deep soaking tubs, private spa tubs, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and 24-hour room service.

ARIZONA, USA

Castle Hot Springs

Designed to be in sync with the bewitching landscape, Castle Hot Springs brings ultimate comfort. The Bungalows offer sheer opulence where you can privately bathe in natural spring waters in a custom-made Sonoma stone tub. The luxe Sky View Cabins provide enchanting views of the starry night sky.

An all-inclusive resort, Castle Hot Springs offer inclusive meals and service gratuities with your stay.

FASMENDHOO ISLAND, MALDIVES Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa

Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa rests on a 20-hectare virgin land suspended over crystal clear lagoon waters in Maldives. It is located on the island of Fasmendhoo and affords the unparalleled beauty of this Indian Ocean paradise.

Relax and rejuvenate in luxurious accommodations with all-inclusive packages, surrounded by nature and pristine white beaches.

PLAYA DEL CARMEN, MEXICO Fairmont Mayakoba

Fairmont Mayakoba is an exclusive luxury resort with both all-inclusive and full-service room-only selections. While here, dine well, relishing the unbeatable Mexican cuisine presented in colorful hues with premium drinks.

The resort is designed keeping in mind the neighboring coral reefs, the second largest in the world. The rainforests in the Yucatan Peninsula, with their flora and fauna, purify the reef and feeds it too.

MALDIVES Hurawalhi Island Resort

A luxurious beach getaway awaits at Hurawalhi Island Resort in Maldives. Honeymooners and soul seekers must visit for a five-star retreat. They work continually to minimize the impact on the fragile ecosystem of the island. However, The feather in the cap is the undersea restaurant 5.8, which makes you fall in love with Hurawalhi all over again.

This all-inclusive resort offers sublime accommodations with spa indulgences, overwater escapades, and much more.

BOCA CHICA, PANAMA Isla Palenque

The exquisite Isla Palenque Boca Chica is an investment designed to give you a taste of the naturally luxurious life of Boca Chica. This resort offers several inclusive packages to check out.

The packages include high-speed boat transfer, tropical island amenities, on-island tours, and other curated experiences.

At Jade Mountain Resort, expect to find magnificent spaces with bedrooms, extravagant private infinity pools, and living spaces, all gliding into each other and floating out into the natural environment. It is a fabulous viewpoint for the starstudded night sky and a venue for a sunset cocktail.

There are all-inclusive packages for honeymooners, scuba enthusiasts, adventurous ones, and those on a tropical getaway.

NORTH ARI ATOLL, MALDIVES

Kandolhu Maldives

Plonked on the most perfectly formed Kandolhu island in the Maldives, Kandolhu Maldives is a rare gem in the Indian Ocean. The lush green island cradled by the royal blue ocean presents a picture-perfect destination.

Book your stay using the Ultimate AllInclusive package, and you will be left spoilt for choice with peerless service and all à la carte dining.

MALDIVES Komandoo Maldives Island Resort

While Maldives is a dream destination and one of the first to strike off the bucket list, its all-inclusive holiday is a rare find. Customize your holiday and pack your bags for the idyllic island retreat in this gorgeous part of the world.

Komandoo Maldives presents an allinclusive Gold Package with curated activities for discerning guests who love the extravagant.

TUSCON, ARIZONA Miraval Arizona

Located in a remote corner at the base of Santa Catalina Mountains, Miraval Arizona Resort & Spa is a gorgeous recluse for the vacationlonging souls. It is an all-inclusive retreat that focuses on health and wellness and sits atop 400 acres of tranquil landscape; expect to find calm, balance, and harmony.

Find your spark at the Life in Balance Spa with deep relaxation methods, imaginative activities, and unique treatments.

CRETE, GREECE Mitsis Laguna Resort & Spa

The all-inclusive Laguna Resort & Spa is a rich beach resort, open 24/7. It is located in Crete and offers lavish rooms with awe-inspiring designs and a grand Venice-style pool landscape.

A Mitsis Premium Collection, Laguna is home to seven restaurants, 351 deluxe rooms, a world-class spa, and much more. The handmade woodwork at the reception is a show stealer.

With seven lavishly designed villas with private pools, Nihi Resort is a complete vacation. Offering a new way of living, the resort surprises with plush bed linens, cushy canopy beds, handmade chocolate in the minibar, and all-encompassing views of the Indian Ocean.

Nihi Resort is your luxury destination at all-inclusive prices. Expect these packages to include accommodation, all meals, soft drinks, wifi, and many water activities.

JAMAICA, SEYCHELLES North Island

The white sand barefoot experience at North Island is not a distant dream, thanks to the all-inclusive packages offered by the resort. Think diving, yoga, hiking, seas-fishing, and more; you can experience them all.

The 10 gigantic 2-bedroom villas, along with the capacious Villa North Island, blend effortlessly with the natural surroundings of the magnificent vacation getaway.

HOEDSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA Royal Malewane

A deluxe safari lodge in Greater Kruger National Park, Royal Malewane exudes love and elegance, affording contemporary style and modern conveniences. Get yourself an all-inclusive experience with a small surcharge for wine and champagne production.

Step into The Waters of Royal Malewane Bush Spa for ultimate relaxation, an award-winning entity offering upscale ambiance and excellent wellness treatments.

PLAYA DEL CARMEN, MEXICO Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun

The secret of Playa Del Carmen is Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun. There’s complimentary wifi, a sauna, a nightclub, and a full-service spa to get pampered and rejuvenated. Enjoy the Mexican vibes with all its colors and fantasies.

Secrets Maroma is an all-inclusive property where the rates cover meals and beverages at all the dining establishments onsite.

FIJI Royal Davui Island Resort

As if the ivory shores and a cute noseboop island aren’t enough, the adults-only paradise, Royal Davui Island Resort, brings forth the adrenaline rush. Go scuba diving, soak in the pool, or chill out at the treeentwined outdoor eatery.

The resort is the only hotel on this Fijian island and comes with all-inclusive deals, so all you get to do is enjoy the time and have an invigorating holiday with your partner, friends, or yourself.

AKTI IDEAS, GREECE Barceló Hydra Beach Resort

Showcasing a contemporary design while upholding the Grecian essence, Barcelo Hydra Beach Resort is situated in historic Argolis.

Its rooms, suites, and bungalows include all-inclusive programs and exclusive services. Located in a peaceful area, it ensures you have a serene vacation without compromising your privacy.

TANZANIA, AFRICA The Palms, Zanzibar

The most sought-after sanctuary of tranquility and peace is The Palms, Zanzibar. Stimulate your senses while experiencing the best of the magical Island of Zanzibar, and brush off the stress you carry on your shoulders. The Palms features six private villas with an airy indoors, en-suite bathroom, a big furnished terrace that offers uninterrupted views of the ocean, and warm services that urge you to spend

PUERTO BORIES, CHILE The Singular Patagonia

Spectacular Singular Patagonia was once the Puerto Bories Cold Storage Plant and was deemed a National Monument in 1996. A perfect destination for the adventurous and those who love to explore local cultures, Singular’s numerous excursions bring a milieu of taste to its guests.

The all-inclusive program presents half and full-day excursions in Torres Del National Park and the fjord area in Puerto Natales.

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