Utah is often thought of as an adventure-lovers paradise with epic trails for mountain biking, hiking, Jeep tours, and dramatic nature photography. But after all that epic adventure, Utah is also a great place to wind down and relax. A rejuvenating spa might be just what you need to soothe sore muscles and feel ready for whatever the next day brings. There are highly-rated spas scattered around the state which make unique travel destinations among the red rocks, desert, forests, and wide-open landscapes. Here are the top Utah spa resorts and hotels for your next trip.
Amangiri, Canyon Point
Amangiri is one of the world’s most remote resorts, offering five-star luxury accommodations on 600 acres of land in Southern Utah. The closest town is Page, Arizona, which is about 25 minutes away. You’ll also be near Lake Powell and the national parks when you stay here. A big highlight of this resort is the 25,000-square-foot Aman Spa with its spa pavilions, treatment rooms, and terraces. Here you can experience flotation therapy, get a massage, or get the benefits of wraps and scrubs. The spa also has a sauna, steam room, cold plunge pool, skincare treatments, a wellness coach, and yoga by candlelight or under the full moon. Suites here have outdoor lounges with fireplaces and desert views, while some even have private pools. Other fun offerings include guided stargazing, morning mountain hikes, farm-fresh cuisine, and relaxed dining experiences.
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Large spa with pavilions, treatment rooms and terraces
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Flotation therapy, massages, skincare treatments and wellness coaching available
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Suites with outdoor lounges and private pools
Red Mountain Resort, St. George
Also located in Southern Utah, St. George is a top wellness destination in the region. One great place to stay here for a spa retreat is Red Mountain Resort, which specializes in customized adventures that can be as relaxed, social, or private as you’d like. The on-site spa uses nature-inspired body treatments and exclusive products for natural healing. It offers massage therapy, hand and foot care, hair care, facials, and in-room treatments. Some of the adventures to have here include kayaking, mindful hikes, and bird watching. In addition to rooms for one or two guests, there are also villas here for up to six guests. Pet-friendly rooms are available as well with fun pet perks for a small nightly fee. Look into the resort’s retreat packages for girls’ getaways, personal discovery, weight loss, and living mindfully. Other wellness offerings include cardiovascular assessments, acupuncture, and chiropractic care.
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Spa with nature-inspired body treatments for natural healing
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Pet-friendly rooms and villas
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Wellness offerings like acupuncture and mindful hikes
1275 Red Mountain Cir, Ivins, UT 84738, USA— +1 435-673-4905
Grand America, Salt Lake City
Grand America is one of the best Salt Lake City hotels with modern guest rooms, spa-style bathrooms, pools, a fitness center, and concierge services. The Grand Spa here occupies four stories of the hotel and is one of the top spas in the state. The spa is open daily for massages, facials, and other body treatments. There’s also a salon here, spa packages, and a pool that has special hours for family time and adults-only time. Onsite dining and drinking options include Laurel Brassiere and Bar, Sunday brunch, afternoon tea, the Gibson Lounge for cocktails, the lobby lounge for light breakfast and live jazz, and La Bonne Vie for sweets. Local things to do nearby include the various museums of Salt Lake City, theater performances, national parks and forests, ski resorts, and golf courses.
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Four-story spa with full salon
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Pool with family time and adults-only time
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Modern guest rooms with spa-style bathrooms
Sundance Mountain Resort, Sundance
Sundance Mountain Resort was founded by Robert Redford in 1969 and celebrates skiing, snowboarding, biking, and hiking. But this top ski resort in Utah also has a great spa. The spa here offers mountain stone massages, facials, manicures, pedicures, hand and foot treatments, kids’ spa services, and even wellness retreats. Beyond the standard rooms, you can also stay in suites or a large mountain loft here. Mountain homes can also be rented that have between two and six bedrooms each. When you stay at this resort, you can also take an art studio class and dine and drink at the multiple onsite restaurants. There’s always a lot to do outdoors here regardless of whether you visit in the summer or winter.
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Spa with body and nail treatments, kids’ spa services and yoga
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Suites, large mountain lofts and mountain homes
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Skiing and snowboarding available on-site
8841 Alpine Loop Scenic Byway, Sundance, UT 84604, USA— +1 801-225-4107
St. Regis Deer Valley, Park City
Park City, Utah is another hot spot for spa resorts in the state, and it’s home to the St. Regis Deer Valley. This Marriott hotel is one of the best in Park City, as a AAA Five Diamond resort in the Wasatch Mountains. The on-site day spa spans 14,000 square feet and has multiple treatment rooms. It offers a tranquil space and a large menu of services, as well as steam rooms, a whirlpool, a sauna, and a yoga/Pilates studio. The hotel offers ski-in/ski-out access and ski valet in the winter. In the summer, you’ll enjoy the split-level outdoor pool. Guests can dine onsite at RIME for traditional American fare and at the Mountain Terrace for open-air views, cocktails, and light bites. This is a pet-friendly hotel that provides nice pet perks for traveling families with four-legged members.
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On-site day spa with steam rooms, sauna and yoga/pilates studio
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Ski-in/ski-out access and ski valet
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Split-level outdoor pool
2640 Deer Crest Estates Dr, Park City, UT 84060, USA— +1 435-940-5700
Sorrel River Ranch Resort & Spa, Moab
You can also get a great spa experience when you stay at the Sorrel River Ranch Resort & Spa near Moab. This luxury resort is on 240 acres of land near all the iconic arches, mesas, and canyons. It’s about 17 miles outside of Moab near Arches National Park. The spa here is open seasonally and offers body treatments, yoga, meditation, massages, and more. Guests enjoy farm-fresh dining at River Grill and cocktails at Epic Bar, as well as bonfires, lawn games, and horseback riding. You can also upgrade to the all-inclusive package for meals, activities and priority access to the spa.
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Spa with body treatments, yoga, and meditation
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Yoga retreats available
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All-inclusive packages with priority spa access
Grand Summit Hotel, Park City
The Grand Summit Hotel in Park City has a highly-rated spa too and is the perfect addition to your winter or summer adventure. This ski-in/ski-out property has a spa inside that offers massage, hot stone therapy, couples’ treatments, facials, waxing, hand and feet care, and more. There are hundreds of rooms here for your stay, and many rooms have balconies with mountain views, full kitchens and fireplaces. You can also enjoy a year-round heated outdoor pool and hot tubs.
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Spa with body and nail treatments
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Ski-in/ski-out rooms with balconies and full kitchens
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Year-round heated outdoor pool and hot tubs
4000 Canyons Resort Dr, Park City, UT 84098, USA— +1 435-615-8040