Located
in the resort area of Frigate Bay on the windward side
of St. Kitts Island, the resort offers 648 guestrooms,
suites and garden villas, six restaurants, two lounges,
a swim-up bar, three swimming pools, a 40,000 square foot
casino and 16,300 sq. ft. of meeting space.
Guests
of the resort can also now enjoy the luxurious Emerald
Mist Spa, offering treatments and facilities to help both
leisure and business travelers unwind and rejuvenate.
The 15,000 sq. ft. spa features health, beauty and therapeutic
programs, total body care, hair/nail care and a health
club with state-of-the-art strength training equipment
and fitness classes presented in a luxurious, tropical
setting.
The
Emerald Mist Spa feature separate men and women's areas
and includes eight oversized treatment rooms (two wet
rooms, four dry rooms and one partner's room with private
Jacuzzi and shower). Guests also enjoy revitalizing cold
plunge pools, sauna, Jacuzzis, steam room, Vichy showers
and Roman baths.
The
menu of treatments offered will include: body wraps, body
scrubs, several massage techniques including therapeutic,
Swedish, aromatherapy and relaxation massage therapy.
The spa will also offer in room massage therapy as well
as beachside massage.
For
fitness minded guests, the spa offers one of the finest
centers in St. Kitts including state-of-the-art Cybex
weight training equipment, free weights, treadmills, stationary
cycles, stair climbers and elliptical trainers. A wide
variety of complimentary fitness classes are also available.
Trained professionals are on staff to perform computerized
body composition analyses and offer personal fitness counseling,
instruction and training sessions. Also exclusive to the
Spa, guests can meet with a lifestyle coach and have their
own personalized spa retreat package and lifestyle program
designed to meet their needs.
The
spa's Italian design blends soft colors and smooth edges
to provide an environment focused on the relaxation and
well-being of its guests. Areas textured with polished
marble, Italian glass tile and Indonesian bamboo, transform
guests to a different world.
858
Frigate Bay Road
Frigate Bay, St. Kitts West Indies, Saint Kitts and Nevis
(869) 466-1200
www.stkittsmarriott.com
Marriott
Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
The
fires are lit. The water is flowing. The earth is flowering.
The sky is limitless. Where all of the elements meet.
The JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa may be Arizona's
largest resort, but it's also big on luxury. With 950
guestrooms (including 81 suites), this alluring resort
is set on 316 acres in the Sonoran Desert where Phoenix
meets Scottsdale and features sweeping views of the McDowell
Mountains. The grand resort is the centerpiece of the
Valley of the Sun's burgeoning northeastern corner.
Inspired
by the grandeur of the Grand Canyon, Desert Ridge redefines
the resort experience. Two 18-hole championship golf courses,
Marriott's first Revive Spa, a 28,000 sq. ft. European-style
spa and fitness center and four acres of turquoise swimming
pools and shimmering waterways set the mood for a relaxing
getaway. Panoramic views of crimson-hued mountains, fiery
Arizona sunsets and the picturesque, cactus-studded Sonoran
Desert only add to the resort's serene setting.
The
elements of nature - fire, water, earth and sky - have
been woven into the resort's architectural design to let
every guest experience the pleasures of the distinctive
surroundings. The soothing Sonoran Desert setting serves
as the ideal backdrop for the resort's Revive Spa. The
spa lobby is a two-story rotunda with a central water
feature that flows directly underneath the open skylight
two floors above, capturing the grand volume of the space.
Water has the power to strengthen, to heal, to relax.
Water is the inspiration for our stunning, two-story spa
oasis devoted to your health and well-being.
5350
East Marriott Drive
Phoenix, Arizona 85054
(480) 293-5000
www.desertridgeresort.com
The
Oaks at Ojai (fitness destination spa)
Nestled
in northern Ventura County, a 90-minute drive from Los
Angeles, The Oaks at Ojai offers a serene, yet upbeat
atmosphere to get fit. Built in the 1920s, The Oaks offers
46 guest rooms, including private rooms, double lodge
rooms, double cottage rooms and three private suites. (
The
Oaks' fitness program rates begin at $159 per person,
per night. The program includes 16 optional fitness classes
daily; hikes; three gourmet low calorie meals per day,
plus snacks and beverages; on-site registered nurse; evening
activities and wellness lectures; and complete use of
all resort facilities.
In
addition to the full range of fitness classes offered
within the daily program, there is the option of guided
bike tours, Watsu, Hot River Rock Massage, Reflexology,
Acupuncture Massage and Aromatherapy treatments offered
to guests for an additional fee. Eating disorder specialists,
body analysis and fitness experts also are available for
private consultation. Other a la carte options include
anti-aging facials, body bronzing and lemongrass lavender
pedispa treatments.
122 E Ojai Avenue
Ojai, California 93023
(805) 646-5573
www.oaksspa.com
Desert
Springs
Situated
on more than 450 acres of landscaped grounds with swimming
pools, lakes, verdant fairways, lush English gardens,
exotic birds, and Venetian-like waterways, the award-winning
Desert Springs Resort & Spa is the quintessential
"desert oasis."
Located
in Palm Desert surrounded by mountains and lakes reflecting
the tranquility and spirituality of the desert, the 30,000
sq. ft. Spa at The Desert Springs offers travelers a taste
of everything from hard-core fitness programs to therapeutic
facials and body treatments.
Guests
can also enjoy the two 18-hole championship golf courses,
20 tennis courts, nine swimming and whirlpools, 6 restaurants
and over 450 acres of lush gardens and soothing fountains.
Hard to imagine ever wanting (or needing) to leave the
property.
74855
Country Club Drive
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760)341-2211
www.desertspringsresort.com
JW
Marriott Cancun Resort and Spa
This
luxurious resort and spa is located in the heart of Cancun's
hotel district, on a beautiful stretch of Caribbean Beach
on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. The resort boasts a picturesque
stretch of white sand beach that gently slopes into the
turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea.
The
resort features 448 guest rooms including 74 suites, each
with a private balcony facing the blue Caribbean. All
rooms feature twice daily maid service and other amenities
such as bathrobes and slippers, purified water systems,
individual climate control, remote-controlled color television,
on demand movies, two-line phones with voicemail, in-room
safe. The resort also offers a free form infinity pool,
2 whirl pools, 3 restaurants, and more than 20,000 square
feet of meeting spaces.
Guests
have the option of enhancing their resort experience by
staying in Club 91, a level within the resort providing
specialized services and amenities. Guest benefits include,
but are not limited to, exclusive access to Club 91 Lounge,
personalized check-in, priority spa reservations and complimentary
access to its second floor, high speed internet access,
ocean view rooms, butler service, a departure gift, and
much more.
Guests
can also enjoy a 35,000 square foot, three-level spa.
It incorporates Mayan-inspired treatments and raw materials
from the region including fresh fruit, stone and crystal,
incense, mud, and milk. The Spa provides a serenity room
and 16 private treatment rooms used for massage therapies,
body scrubs and polishes, manicures and pedicures, facials
and healing hydro-thalassic baths.
74855
Country Club Drive
Palm Desert, California 92260
(800) 331-3112
www.desertspringsresort.com
Le
Merigot Beach Hotel and Spa
In
the timeless tradition of the very finest hotels of France's
Cote D'Azur, Le Merigot blends European elegance with
the casual lifestyle of Southern California. Located at
the beach in the city of Santa Monica, Le Merigot offers
its guests luxurious accommodations combined with a full-service,
European-style spa and superb cuisine.
Le
Merigot's spacious guest rooms offer tranquil ocean views,
absolute comfort and the finest amenities, including oversized
desks and access to high-speed Internet data ports.
The
Spa Le Merigot is a full-service spa and health club featuring
an extensive variety of services, from a pampering session
for those who need a boost to a challenging workout for
the fitness-minded. Facial services include European,
Micro Dermabrasion, Calming Rose, Luminous "C"
and "Sea" and the Epicuren Signature Facial.
Guests can choose from an array of massage techniques
such as Aromatherapy, Shiatsu, Swedish, Sport/Deep Tissue
and Hot Stone and Scalp Massage.
Just
a short stroll from the famous Santa Monica Pier as well
as downtown Santa Monica and the popular 3rd Street Promenade,
Le Merigot is the perfect destination for business or
a romantic and relaxing luxury vacation.
Over
10,000 square feet of meeting rooms have been specifically
designed to accommodate business or corporate needs, and
the Hotel's comprehensive meeting planning and banquet
services insure outstanding events.
1740 Ocean Avenue
Santa Monica, California 90401
(310) 395-9700
www.lemerigothotel.com
Myrtle
Beach Marriott Resort at Grand Dunnes
The
Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort at Grande Dunes offers you
the perfect balance. Whether you're booking space for
an organization, or a company event, Marriott meets all
your professional and recreational needs, perfectly. Start
with 405 luxurious guest rooms and 45,000 square feet
of meeting space. Most rooms have ocean views, and are
equipped with two telephones with separate lines, data
ports, and other amenities for those who want to combine
business and pleasure. As part of the upscale, Grande
Dunes community, a 2,200-acre, plantation-style residential
and leisure development, we have more amenities than any
other destination in the Carolinas. Activities include
championship golf, Tennis & Fitness Center, large
tropical beachfront pool with waterslide and a European
Spa with indoor pool or the simple but priceless pleasure
of sitting on our pristine beach and soaking up the South
Carolina sun.
Part
of Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort at Grande Dunes, which
opened December 2003 is the European-style Hibiscus Spa
and is the largest and most luxurious spa in the area.
Hibiscus
Spa is a full-service spa and health club with a variety
of services, including an array of treatments, retail
center, two relaxation rooms, complete fitness facilities
and an indoor pool. It is 8,000 square feet with 12 treatment
rooms (one with Vischy shower), one couples room and additional
outside stations during summer season.
8400 Costa Verde Drive
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 29572
(843) 449-8880
www.marriott.com
Westin
Casuarina Resort & Spa Grand Cayman
The
Westin Casuarina Resort and Spa is nestled in the warm
sands of the famous Seven Mile Beach. Named to the Condé
Nast Traveler's 2002 Gold List, The Westin Casuarina Resort
and Spa is a tropical paradise. The resort offers easy
access to all of Grand Cayman's attractions, as well as
a swim-up pool bar and a nearby 18-hole golf course. Explore
some of the world's best scuba-diving spots with gear
from the on-site dive shop or get pampered at the full-service
spa. Luxurious guest rooms feature balconies ideal for
relaxing in the year-round sunshine and breathtaking views
of Grand Cayman. As the sun sets, don't miss a blend of
Cuban and Caribbean cuisine at the open-air, oceanfront
Casa Havana restaurant
Hibiscus
Spa, located in the tropical paradise of Grand Cayman
promotes a total lifestyle approach that encompasses the
entire person body, mind and soul in order
to provide the most complete and beneficial services for
their guests. Hibiscus Spa has chosen a complete selection
of revitalizing, rejuvenating and beautifying face and
body treatments with an exquisite collection of personalized
spa skin care with organic essential oils and plant extracts
to sustain a blissful sense of well being.
Seven Mile Beach
P.O. Box 30620
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
(345) 945-3800
www.starwood.com
Westin
Casuarina Hotel & Spa
The
Westin Casuarina Hotel & Spa, Las Vegas combines the
excitement of Las Vegas with Westin's modern luxurious
accommodations. Offering 816 contemporary guest rooms
and 10 elegantly designed suites, all rooms feature the
Westin Heavenly Bed, Heavenly Bath, dual-line telephones
and elegant granite bathrooms with deluxe spa amenities.
A
modern luxury hotel, conveniently located just steps away
from the famous Las Vegas "Strip", 3 miles from
the McCarran Airport, and one mile from the Las Vegas
Convention Center, Sands Convention Center, and Mandalay
Bay Convention Center.
Whether
visiting for work or play, the options are endless. Meeting
planners will appreciate 15,000 square feet of meeting
space. Everyone will enjoy working out on state-of-the-art
equipment in the fitness center or lounging by the outdoor
heated pool.
The
Hibiscus Spa is a sanctuary in the midst of bustling excitement.
Relax and release your stress and tensions in the 10,000
square foot state-of-the-art facility, featuring a total
of 15 treatment rooms for facials, massages, and vichey
shower. Pamper yourself in the full service salon with
a therapeutic pedicure, manicure, and hairstyling. Complete
the experience by rejuvenating in either the dry or wet
saunas or in the outdoor Jacuzzi and pool with private
cabanas.
Feel
your adrenaline rush when you enter the 24-hour Casuarina
Casino, offering ten table games and over 295 slot and
video poker machines, from penny slots to million dollar
jackpots. It has every game you love, including Blackjack,
Craps, and Three Card Poker. Plus, a Casuarina Fun Book
is available at check-in with over $100 in valuable offers
including $10 in free slot play and $5 in blackjack, craps,
and roulette match play.
160 East Flamingo
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
(702) 836-9775
www.starwood.com
The
Royal Palms Resort and Spa
The
Royal Palms hotel is a Spanish Mediterranean Estate par
excellence. Its one hundred seventeen casitas and guestrooms
serve as an oasis for guestsseeking tranquility and solitude
amidst a truly remarkable setting. The hotel is poised
within the Valley of the Sun, in the beautiful Phoenix
hotels and resorts community. Camelback Mountain, to the
north, provides a striking visual backdrop. During the
hotel's recent multi-million dollar restoration, architect
Don Ziebell captured the integrity of the original 1929
mansion, by incorporating numerous architectural details
to maintain an overall sense of authenticity and coherence.
Mirroring
the Old World feel of the hotel, Royal Palms' Alvadora
Spa is residential, warm, intimate ... and even romantic.
Distinguished by the Spanish Colonial design of the hotel
coupled with definite European influences, the spa integrates
the indoors and outdoors in a unique non-clinical environment.
The Alvadora Spa at Royal Palms offers the best of all
possible services. For example, the Orange Blossom Body
Buff, this signature treatment will captivate you by the
sweet uplifting scent of neroli oils. A naturally balanced
moisturizing essential oil from the bitter orange blossom,
neroli helps restore moisture and supports the skin's
renewal process. This vigorous exfoliation also includes
a scalp and neck massage while cocooned in warmth and
finishes with an application of rich body lotion and mists
of neroli water.
5200
E. Camelback Road
Phoenix, Arizona 85018
(602) 840-3610
www.royalpalmshotel.com