I don’t know about you – but the photo above of a spa treatment room at The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Boston is enough reason for me to head to Boston this week! Check out the best Boston spas below!
Greater Boston
The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Boston
Devoted to decompression, the Spa at Mandarin Oriental offers “an ultra modern, thoroughly holistic, escape.” Tucked away on the fourth floor of the Back Bay luxury hotel, the 16,000-square foot spa boasts nine treatment rooms that feature natural décor and state-of-the art equipment. mandarinoriental.com/boston/luxury- spa/programmes
Chuan Body + Soul at The Langham, Boston
The Langham, Boston’s spa, Chuan Body + Soul, offers treatments steeped in the values of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The Tao of Detox features a luxurious full-body exfoliation to stimulate blood and lymph circulation and a warm marine algae wrap that intensifies the detox process. Tension is then eased from the back, neck and shoulders, and a radiant revival facial nourishes dehydrated skin. The two-and-a-half hour treatment starts at $350. boston.langhamhotels.com
Bella Sante, Boston, Lexington, and Wellesley
Refresh, refuel, and pamper yourself at Bella Sante. With three locations in Greater Boston, the spa has been providing results-oriented treatments for more than 15 years. Offering customized spa treatments, guests enjoy award-winning facials, manicures, pedicures, and massages. bellasante.com
Stonehedge Inn & Spa, Tyngsboro
Located 40 miles north of Boston, the Stonehedge Inn & Spa offers a quintessential New England retreat. For those seeking some down time to repair from the holidays, try the Inner Harmony package – designed to provide solitude and luxury. The package includes a one-night stay, prepared to order breakfast, dinner, and two 50-minut spa treatments. Rates from $435-$520. stonehedgeinnandspa.com
Cape Cod and the Islands
White Elephant Spa, Nantucket
The White Elephant Spa provides a revitalizing, refreshing, and invigorating spa experience – fusing “scenery with serenity, nature with nurture.” The spa’s Signature Detoxifying Body Massage and Algae Wrap is designed to restore, rehydrate, and protect, featuring sundried green clay blended with French spirulina. The 90-minute treatment is $225. whiteelephant.com
The Spa at Chatham Bars Inn, Chatham
Escape to The Spa at Chatham Bars Inn for renewal and cleansing. Try the Sacred Time at Sea treatment, which utilizes the purifying properties of the ocean. You’ll enjoy a deep exfoliation, a soak in Himalayan bath salts, a clay mask and warming body wrap, and a warm oil treatment for your scalp, leaving you feeling radiant and relaxed. The 150-minute treatment is $315. chathambarsinn.com/spa
Western MA
Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, Stockbridge
Kripalu is the largest and most established yoga retreat in North America; program topics include wellness, Ayurveda, nutrition, fitness, personal growth, relationships, meditation, spiritual practice, professional training, and more. Guests can choose from healthy living programs focused on healing chronic conditions, R&R retreats, and yoga/spirituality offerings. Ommm. kripalu.org
Canyon Ranch, Lenox
Recognized as the world’s leader in healthy living, the resort’s Lenox location offers a variety healthy living programs. The program features fitness and movement classes, hands-on sessions, workshops and group discussions with a generous allowance of spa, sports, and integrative wellness services. Canyon Ranch is all-inclusive; rates start at $2,500. canyonranch.com/lenox
I home school and I am taking my kids to Boston this year for an educational field trip. You can bet I will work in one of these spas.
Thanks for the tips.
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I love a good hammam – they are so relaxing!
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