Condé Nast Traveler
Spa Poll 2008
Price Key
- $ = $250 and under
- $$ = $250-$449
- $$$ = $450 or more
Rates are for a double room during the month of April
THE TOP 54 SPAS
Pictured: Miramonte Resort & Spa
Courtesy of Miramonte Resort & Spa
Stress, illness, lagging energy, and less time to deal with it all: These are the challenges that guests bring to today's purpose-driven spas. Condé Nast Traveler readers steer you to the best of the bunch, whether you've got an hour or a week to spend.
The West is the best this year, as the most popular resorts hail from San Diego, Austin, the Big Island, and Sedona.
The Rosewood Crescent Hotel gets perfect scores for its manicured setting in the middle of Dallas, as well as for its facilities.
Cunard Line gets top scores for treatments on the Queen Mary 2 (with Canyon Ranch), the Queen Elizabeth 2, and the new Queen Victoria.
More than 100 treatments and 25 treatment rooms move Lake Austin Spa Resort to the top of the list this year.
We break down the top-ranking spas by setting, programs, treatment and service.
Airport spas with swank facilities, tea as the new relaxation tool, and sound and light treatmentsthe latest spa trends in 2008.
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