Miami's Most Luxurious Hotel Spas

When you’re feeling stressed, burned out or simply craving a little TLC, a spa day or wellness retreat can help you achieve the relaxing reset you crave. Luckily, Greater Miami and Miami Beach is a true wellness mecca, especially when it comes to spas. In fact, several Miami hotel spas were recently recognized in the Forbes Travel Guide for their exceptional service and amenities.

Whether you’re in the mood for for a rejuvenating pool and spa day or a 5-star experience to rival the most luxurious spas in the world, these are some of the best spas in Miami for your next epic self-care moment.

Acqualina Spa

You can find Acqualina Spa in Sunny Isles Beach at Acqualina Resort & Residences on the Beach, and both the resort and spa have received a 5-star rating from the Forbes Travel Guide for 11 consecutive years.

Beyond traditional aromatherapy and hydrotherapy, this hotel spa offers visitors relaxing treatments grounded in thalassotherapy – which involves using sea water and other sea products to promote overall wellness – as well as phytotherapy, which relies on plant extracts as a therapy method.

While guests can visit the resort spa to receive relaxing services like the Infinite Beauty Hydrafacial (which includes lymphatic drainage and a deep clean to leave you feeling refreshed), you can also request to receive your massage or facial in your room.

Acqualina Spa also offers a TMJ Release Massage, a deep-tissue treatment to relieve tension for those suffering from temporomandibular joint dysfunction.

The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club

Indulge in ultimate relaxation and get away from it all at The Surf Club Spa. This 5-star spa at Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club in Surfside will ask you to leave your electronic devices at the front desk when you check in so you can fully unplug.

Feeling overstimulated? Book the Inner Harmony treatment: the massage begins with long, soothing strokes and ends with a tuning fork ceremony to reground you in the present. Whichever treatments you select, you’re free to roam the steam room, sauna and Turkish hammam at your leisure.

The Ritz-Carlton Spa, South Beach

There are 14 treatment rooms at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, South Beach, offering a full menu of services and a wide range of amenities. Some of the signature, sea-inspired treatments at this luxury spa incorporate seaweed, sea salt and algae to promote wellness, mindfulness and relaxation.

Start your day with the Ultimate Radiance and Renewing Facial, an energizing and brightening facial that’s great for a glowy look before a special event. Or wind down with the Mindful Sleep Experience, a body and scalp massage that includes guided breathing techniques to help you release tension before bed.

The Spa at Carillon Miami

The Spa at Carillon Miami at Carillon Miami Wellness Resort is an enormous, European-style luxury spa, and it’s the largest you’ll find in North Beach. Well-known for its day spa packages and services, you can also come here for 2-to-4-day wellness retreats for even deeper rejuvenation.

Services at this sprawling beach spa include extensive thermo (hot) and cryo (cold) treatments, along with cutting-edge “touchless” wellness technologies. Explore signature experiences designed to improve mood, mindfulness, sleep and more. Don’t skip the hydrotherapy circuit, and then kick back at the spa pool to cap off your journey.

The Spa at The Miami Beach EDITION

Mid Beach is a quieter stretch of Miami Beach, so it’s no surprise you can have a peaceful spa day here. The Spa at The Miami Beach EDITION exemplifies minimalist elegance, a haven where every treatment is customizable to your exact needs.

Start with the House Massage, a signature service that incorporates The EDITION’s exclusive Black Tea aroma by Le Labo into a relaxing Swedish massage. Linger in the Relaxation Lounge, where you can add on shorter services like compression therapy and a lifting eye mask while sipping on herbal tea.

The Spa at St. Regis Bal Harbour

A soothing neutral color palette and heated marble floors throughout are just a couple of features designed to maximize relaxation at The Spa at St. Regis Bal Harbour. Escape into one of 12 treatment rooms for a tension-relieving massage or hydrating facial. This grand spa in Bal Harbour features separate men’s and women’s lounges, a dry sauna and steam room, and a whirlpool spa.

Immersive couples massages inspired by the four elements of nature take place in the luxurious double suite, while the 90-minute 24K Gold Wrap treatment is the ultimate indulgence, leaving guests softened, hydrated and radiant.

The Standard Spa

For a more intimate and low-key escape that feels no less luxurious, book an experience at The Standard Spa. Located on Belle Isle in South Beach, this adults-only retreat overlooking Biscayne Bay centers around wellness and recovery.

The recently updated hydrotherapy playground features a Turkish-style hammam, aroma steam room, hemlock sauna, ice room, Roman waterfall hot tub, arctic plunge, treatment baths and an infinity pool with stunning bay views. The comprehensive menu includes dozens of massages, body treatments, nail and health services – plus a range of yoga and fitness classes and New Age services like Age Regression Therapy and Manifestation Hypnotherapy.