The Best U.S. Hotel Spas to Get You Zen Before (or After) You Say "I Do"
You deserve some much-needed pampering before your big day.
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There's always an excuse to head to the spa—outdoor activity, amazing food, and 24-7 pampering. As a future bride, now more than ever is the perfect time to go. After all, stress is never a good thing for a bride-to-be! Whether you want to take your girls for a fun getaway, make it a romantic trip with you and your fiancé, or just want some alone time, these top hotel spas in the U.S. cater to a multitude of needs.
Horse-Country Adventure
Trailhead Spa at Brush Creek Ranch, Wyoming
The right blend of rustic charm and lavish features, this spot perfectly embodies the region's rural spirit. Try the Spirit Journey massage (conducted in a tepee!), which begins with a traditional sage burning to clear energy and remove negativity (brushcreekranch.com).
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Waterfront Oasis
Ocean House, Rhode Island
They say the sea has healing powers—and you'll believe it does after a visit to Ocean House, a 12,000-square-foot spa that overlooks the Atlantic. Try the soothing Ocean Experience, a full-body sea-salt-crystal exfoliation and massage (oceanhouseri.com).
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Foodie Haven
Meadowood Napa Valley, California
At this wine-country retreat, guests can order up a From the Vines treatment, which uses grape extract (an antioxidant) during a three-and-a-half-hour experience that includes a facial and massage. The final course: chef-prepared nibbles, enjoyed in the relaxation garden (meadowood.com).
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Jet-Set Retreat
At the South American–inspired Tierra Santa Healing House, try the wet spa. The eight-station circuit incorporates waterfall showers, a hammam, and an herbal steam room; it concludes with a cup of rosebud tea while you lounge on the tepidarium's heated stone beds (faena.com).
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Designer Getaway
Parker Palm Springs, California
The hotel's funky, Jonathan Adler–designed Palm Springs Yacht Club spa takes a hedonistic approach: Think seaweed wraps, spray tanning, and single-malt whiskey—in other words, pure indulgence (theparkerpalmsprings.com).
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Adrenaline Land
Travaasa, Texas
Wanna wrestle with a mechanical bull? Practice your hatchet throwing? This is your place. After a day of adventure-seeking, relax with the Hill Country Honeybee massage and body treatment, which nourishes skin with organic honey, ginger, and rosemary (travaasa.com).
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