13 Fab Wellness Spas (For Your Next Escape)

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By Sam Lee, 2025. 

Need to chill and recharge? Time to book a spa trip, because let’s face it, you deserve it.

Whether you’re into swanky city escapes or zen nature spas, these 13 spots have got your back. They've got everything from fitness and fancy food to sleep and meditation, ensuring you get the R&R you’re probably overdue for. Check them out, and see what you think.


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  • 01—Hawaii: Sensei Lana’i

    02— Greece: Olea All Suite Hotel

    03— Iceland: The Retreat

    04— New Zealand: Aro Ha

    05— Seychelles: Mango House

    06— New York City: Aman

    07— California: Ojai Valley Inn

    08— Miami: Carillon Resort

    09— Bali: Como Shambhala Estate

    10— Mexico: Conrad Punta de Mita

    11— Switzerland: Grand Ragaz

    12— Oman: Al Bustan Palace

    13— Botswana: Wilderness Mombo

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Hawaii: Sensei Lana’i

Tucked away in one of the most remote spots in the U.S., Sensei Lana’i is the perfect getaway if you need a break. This Four Seasons resort is all about wellness with a focus on movement, nutrition, and relaxation. They call it the Sensei Way. You can even do a Sensei Sabbatical, stay for at least 30 days, and work with experts to hit your personal goals and feel refreshed. Think spa treatments, ocean sports, art-filled garden walks, and yummy meals at Sensei by Nobu. It’s all about getting healthy with a mix of science and nature.

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Zakynthos, Greece: Olea All Suite Hotel

Olea All Suite Hotel offers privacy, relaxation, and top-notch wellness amenities on a hill surrounded by olive trees with stunning water views. The Royal Spa, featuring renowned German skincare brand Babor, along with outdoor fitness classes, a beauty salon, and Mediterranean dining, will leave you feeling rejuvenated. For an exceptional stay, choose a suite with swim-up access or a private pool.

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Iceland: The Retreat Hotel at Blue Lagoon

This famous Icelandic spot is also a cool wellness retreat, perfect for a dream vacay. The Retreat Hotel offers unique wellness stuff, inspired by the stunning natural scenery. Guests can chill at the secluded spa and the Blue Lagoon, using the area's natural vibes and healing powers.

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New Zealand: Aro Ha

Aro Ha's all about making you feel better, inside and out. They’ve got healthy food, outdoor fun, chill mindfulness, workouts, and saunas with daily massages. With six and eight-day retreats, they cover everything from boosting your immune system to getting better sleep. It's a full-on health makeover.

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Seychelles: Mango House

Mango House Seychelles is right by the chill Anse Aux Poules Bleues bay, with super clear water. You can do workouts with trainers or try stuff like kayaking, snorkeling, and fishing. After all that fun, relax at the anpe wellness spot, where you can see the awesome Indian Ocean and get treatments made from local plants.

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New York City: Aman

Midtown Manhattan doesn't exactly scream chill zone, but Aman New York is like an urban escape with sleek design and three floors all about wellness. The spa's got a bright gym, cryotherapy room, 65-foot heated pool, and a hair salon by celebrity stylist John Barrett. You’ve got to try a half or full day in one of the two fancy private "spa houses." They come with a double treatment room, a living area with a daybed, an outdoor terrace with a cold plunge and hot bath, and either a marble steam room or a wood sauna.

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California: Ojai Valley Inn

Tucked at the base of the Topatopa Mountains (just 1.5 hrs from LA), this Mediterranean-style resort is a chill wellness spot. Ojai Valley Inn has an awesome spa, lots of outdoor stuff to do, and cool artsy things, perfect for a relaxing weekend. Don't miss the spa penthouses with private terraces that have killer views of the Ojai valley and mountains, right above the spa.

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Miami: Carillon Miami Wellness Resort

If you're dodging winter or just want a tropical getaway, Carillon Miami Wellness Resort is a solid pick. This fancy spot has killer wellness programs, a stunning white sand beach, and a massive 70,000 sq ft spa. The food's amazing with four restaurants using fresh local stuff. Plus, there's a concierge to make your stay unforgettable.

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Ubud, Bali: Como Shambhala Estate

If there's a place to hit up for some chill and good vibes, it's Como Shambhala Estate in Bali. This place is all about getting you into healthy habits. Pick from four wellness programs—Cleanse, Be Active, Ayurvedic, and Bespoke—or mix it up with stuff like massages, river rafting, and cultural tours. Super inspiring spot!

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Mexico: Conrad Punta de Mita

Want something cooler than a regular massage? Hit up the Conrad Punta de Mita spa where local healers apply ancient Mexican purification practices (that have been around for like 5,000 years). It's got hot lava rocks, herbal steam, chanting, and meditation. You'll feel awesome and recharged in just 90 minutes.

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Switzerland: Grand Resort Bad Ragaz

This place has been a go-to for health enthusiasts for over 150 years and is like the OG wellness and medical health resort. Their motto is "live healthy to stay healthy," and they help guests with tips to stay fit. With thermal baths, cool massages, other healing stuff, and super fancy Spa Suites with views of the Buendner Herrschaft region, it's an exclusive experience. It’s no wonder celebs, politicians, and socialites have been going since the 1800s.

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Oman: Al Bustan Palace

Tucked in an Arabian fort–themed spa at Al Bustan Palace, it’s super easy to forget everything else. Get awesome facials, full-body massages, amazing pedicures, yoga sessions, private meditation, and other cool wellness stuff inspired by Omani culture—all this in the private beach. Sounds perfect, right?

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Botswana: Wilderness Mombo

Get ready for a wild wellness trip with some of the best wildlife views ever. Wilderness Mombo is super fancy and covers over 110,000 acres of untouched land. Go on a guided walking safari to see cool birds, busy insects, and get up close with giraffes and zebras. Wake up to elephants strolling by your big wood and canvas suite, surrounded by huge mangosteen and fig trees. Pamper yourself with an in-room massage or go all out with a full spa day.


That’s a wrap!

So, what do you think? Tired of the daily grind? Time for an escape? From fitness fun to serious snooze sessions, these 13 retreats have you covered. Because let's face it, your couch isn’t doing your zen any favors. 😴



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