Have you ever been to a Palm Springs Spa? If you have not, then you have never really pampered yourself... We’re known for golf. We’re known for tennis. But we’re really known for our spas.
Palm Springs is home to some of the finest spas in America, an uncommon world of wellness, tranquility and rejuvenation.
Relax...
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There are dozens of resort and day spas to choose from, but here are some of our favorites...
Palm Springs Spa Guide
Bonne Sante Holistic Health Spa
1000 S Palm Canyon Dr [map][website]
Palm Springs, CA 92264
Phone: (760) 327-3880
Bonne Santé means "good health" in French, and that’s the mission of the Bonne Sante Spa in downtown Palm Springs.
Ranked one of the top ten spas in America four years in row by Conde Naste, Bonne Sante draws upon international traditions and innovative techniques. Rain Drop Therapy involves the gentle application of essential oils along the spine, while the Indian Clay Body Treatment helps to detoxify, beautify tone and refresh the skin.
Experiencing high stress or jet lag? Try the Shiatsu or Sacred Stone Therapy Massages; both draw out impurities in the skin while putting you into a complete state of bliss! Prices are moderate to high at this top Palm Springs Spa.
Viceroy Palm Springs Spa
415 S Belardo Rd [map][website]
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone: (800) 237-3687
Set against the stunning backdrop of the San Jacinto Mountains, the beautifully designed Viceroy Palm Springs surrounds guests with an atmosphere of peace, renewal and escape with luxurious accommodations, gourmet dining and personalized treatments.
Worth the extra money is the Heaven On Earth Spa Package, which features a Swedish massage, salt glow, citrus glow facial, spa lunch, manicure and pedicure, and acupressure face and scalp treatment. Also try the new Yoga Facial, the latest and greatest beauty and wellness trend that combines yoga's inner-body benefits with the aesthetic enhancements of a spa beauty regime. Prices are moderate to high.
A Touch of the Irish Holistic Healing
555 S Sunrise Way [map][website]
Palm Springs, CA 92264
Phone: (760) 449-0131
For more a more affordable, but equally as satisfying palm springs spa experience, look no further than A touch of the Irish Owned and operated by Belfast native Caroline Neill, the spa incorporates traditional Irish healing treatments with Zen Shiatsu, guided imagery, Reiki, and Ayurvedic Shirodhara.
The spa also offers excellent facials, the most popular A Big Peace of Heaven, which offers a deep cleanse, exfoliation, steam, extraction, massage, and mask. A hand/foot massage is included for that finishing touch. Prices are low to moderate.
Spa Las Palmas
41000 Bob Hope Drive [map][website]
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Phone: (760) 836-3106
At Spa Las Palmas sanctuary meets apothecary, with its comprehensive spa and boutique. Hidden in the beautifully restored Marriot Hotel in Rancho Mirage, the Spa features a calming pool with underwater music, whirlpool, sauna, steam room, and some of the best therapies and treatments around.
Try the refreshing Jamu Massage, which offers seven Balinese strokes, performed in a specific order, to induce relaxation and increase blood flow. Or celebrity favorite Caviar Facial with AcuLift Massage, which combines the anti-aging benefits of antioxidants and the skin firming properties of caviar.
After your treatments, relax by the pool and enjoy a healthy lunch by Fresca Spa Cuisine. Prices are moderate to high.
For those who are serious about their massages, try All About Massage in Palm Desert. This local hideaway is known for their Advanced Target Massage, which uses warm basalt river stones to melt away stress and increase circulation.
Sports enthusiasts will enjoy the Reflexology treatments, which target specific zones in the hands and feet to help release tension in all areas of the body.
Pre/postnatal moms won’t want to miss the soothing Pregnancy Massage, which safely addresses the aches and pains of childbirth. Prices are low to moderate.