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Healthy LivingIndustryTen New Spas For 2017

December 29, 2017Craig Oliver

In the past year we saw an exciting number of additions and reincarnations in the North American spa industry, from gleaming new city hotel spas, dramatic new resort spas and new health retreats. Here are 10 new spas for 2017 that caught our eye.

ESPA at Baha Mar, Spas of America
ESPA at Baha Mar, The Bahamas


Discover an awe-inspiring resort and casino overlooking the sparkling waters of the Atlantic Ocean and Cable Beach in the Bahamas. Indulge in the only ESPA in the country, featuring over 30,000 square feet of rejuvenation. From the lush landscape blooming with native flowers to the shimmering beachfront location, guests will indulge in an unforgettable Bahamian experience.

 

Wellfit Zion, St. George, Utah, Spas of America
Wellfit Zion, St. George, Utah – Closed in 2019

Offering breathtaking hikes and adventures through the surrounding Red Rock Canyon country, Wellfit Zion brings its philosophy of weight loss, healthy living, fitness and hiking to St. George, Utah. Formerly known as the Green Valley Spa, Wellfit’s aim is to help guests become their best selves through nutrition, exercise, mindset and community.

 

Soul Spa, The Westin Jackson, Spas of America
Soul Spa, The Westin Jackson, Jackson, Mississippi

In the heart of downtown Jackson, you’ll find the city’s newest luxurious spa, Soul Spa, at the Westin Jackson. Soul Spa offer guests and locals alike an extensive array of services and amenities including massages, facials, body treatments and nail services. The spa has partnered with ESPA to carry its premier product line, and is the only ESPA provider in the state of Mississippi.

 

Spa Majorelle, The Californian, Spas of America
Spa Majorelle, The Californian, Santa Barbara, California

Discover an authentic and highly personalized connection to impeccable service at Spa Majorelle, at Santa Barbara’s The Californian. Offering signature experiences, body treatments, massages, and skin and nail care customized to meet your specific needs and preferences, Spa Majorelle invites you to discover sublime, one-of-a-kind bespoke spa treatments tailored to your personalized expression.

 

The Spa by Ivanka Trump, Trump Vancouver, Spas of America
The Spa by Ivanka Trump, Vancouver, British Columbia – Closed in 2020

Set in the heart of one of the world’s most beautiful cities, The Spa by Ivanka Trump is a destination and day spa within Trump International Hotel & Tower Vancouver. The spa offers a uniquely customized level of service where each moment of the journey caters to the guest’s selected intention. Offering luxury treatments and relaxing massages, The Spa by Ivanka Trump seeks to create pathways to inner health and outer beauty for each guest.

 

Tuscan Spa, Villa Eyrie Resort, Spas of America
Tuscan Spa, Villa Eyrie Resort, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Inspired by Italy’s Lake Como, the Tuscan Spa at Villa Eyrie Resort offers relaxation treatment rooms, a manicure and pedicure lounge and a private outdoor oasis equipped with a gas fireplace, lounge chairs and views overlooking Vancouver Island’s Saanich Inlet. Formerly The Aerie Resort, the Tuscan Spa at Villa Eyrie Resort allows you to enjoy fresh mountain air, water streaming from deep within the Malahat mountain, 180 degrees of expansive views – and a glass of vino or two.

 

The Spa at Graton Resort & Casino, Spas of America
The Spa at Graton Resort & Casino, Rohnert Park, California

Recharge yourself to enjoy life, feel good and look great at Northern California’s The Spa at Graton Resort & Casino in Rohnert Park. The luxurious spa was planned to bring health, pleasure, beauty and fun to your visit. Its programs and treatments weave together natural products and professional expertise combined with a unique sense of place.

 

Sothy's Spa at Lucky Dragon Hotel and Casino, Spas of America
Sothy’s Spa at Lucky Dragon, Las Vegas, Nevada – Closed in 2018

Experience Sothy’s Spa at Lucky Dragon in Las Vegas. This legendary spa represents excellence and prestige in the beauty industry. Marrying ancient Asian techniques and innovative modern treatments, Sothy’s offers Lucky Dragon guests an unforgettable sensory experience.

 

Bamford Haybarn Spa, 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge, Spas of America
Bamford Haybarn Spa, 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, New York

With panoramic views of Manhattan, discover the Bamford Haybarn Spa at 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge. Relax in treatment rooms or the private suite as you indulge in a selection of holistic treatments using natural restorative ingredients. The services and classes at Bamford Haybarn Spa are meant to nurture the mind, body and spirit, rising from a heartfelt connection with nature.

 

The Henderson Beach & Spa Resort, Spas of America
The Salamander Spa, The Henderson Beach & Spa Resort, Destin, Florida

Born on Florida’s Northwest Gulf Coast, the Salamander Spa at Henderson Beach & Spa Resort is the offspring of the Virginia’s Salamander Resort & Spa. The Henderson embraces the nostalgia of a manor by the sea from days gone by. The Salamander Spa features 11 exquisite private treatment rooms and a wet area with an experiential shower, whirlpool tub, a luxurious couples’ suite, sun-lit relaxation spaces and a full-service salon.

 

Craig Oliver

Craig Oliver is president of Spas of America and editor-in-chief of Healthy Living + Travel.