Cleanse Your Mind, Body and Soul at These Desert Hot Springs Spas
When it comes to the ultimate wellness vacation, nothing beats a day at the spa. But for a truly rejuvenating experience, you can head to Desert Hot Springs and immerse yourself in one of the natural wonders: hot springs. Pumped from natural aquifers deep in the earth, these healing waters are known for their soothing and detoxifying properties. Our top six Desert Hot Springs spas tap into this precious resource to offer you a chance to reap all of the therapeutic benefits of these magical waters, which are only one of the comforts of a luxury getaway. Desert Hot Springs spas
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Azure Palm Hot Springs Resort & Day Spa Oasis
Soak and rejuvenate at this lush desert oasis in the heart of Desert Hot Springs. Newly opened in March 2021, Azure Palm Hot Springs Resort & Day Spa Oasis offers a unique desert spa experience with amenities like the largest mineral pool in Southern California, four mineral water spas, a dry sauna, fire pits and stunning mountain views. Fresh mineral water emerges from the ground at 174 degrees, making this serene resort the perfect place for rest and relaxation.
Book one of Azure Palm Hot Springsā 40 guest rooms and enjoy the expansive property and open-air lounging space during your stay. Day Spa passes can also be purchased, so you can come for the day and enjoy access to the pools, sauna and courtyard if you don’t want to stay overnight. And when youāre not soaking in the pool or spas, youāll want to visit the on-site Azure Palm CafĆ©, where youāll find healthy bites crafted with seasonal, local and organic ingredients. Other on-property amenities and perks include a full-service spa (think massages, body treatments and facials), a yoga studio and gift shop with local crafts, skincare specialties and vacation essentials.
Local Insight: Azure Palm Hot Springs Resort is home to the only Himalayan salt room in the Coachella Valley, and Spa Suite guests get complimentary access!
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The Spring Resort & SpaDesert Hot Springs spas
Known for their deep cleansing and detoxifying agents, the thermal waters hereĀ bubble up at a balmy 170 degrees. They then cool to various temperatures in each of the three mineral swimming pools. Take a dip (the hotter the water, the greater the mineral content!). Then, stimulate the senses through a peaceful sound bath meditation. Or, choose from a host of spa services, like the Invigorating Salt Scrub or the tension-soothing Cranial Dreamwork treatment. You can also sign up for a luxury group retreat program, or join a pressed juice cleanse. These are designed to clear the body of toxins and the effects of processed foods.
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El Morocco Inn & Spa
With its exotic decor and Moroccan-style design, a trip to this full-service spa resort feels like a full-on vacation. In addition to classic spa services like clay wraps, massages and body scrubs, the natural hot mineral water pool and Jacuzzi-style spa are available 24 hours a day. This means you can take a midnight dip or soak yourself whenever the mood strikes. Offering 13 private rooms, this desert hideaway makes for a truly intimate experience.
Miracle Springs Resort & Spa
Pumped from 300-foot-deep aquifers, the crystal waters that run through all eight pools and spas within this luxury resort are cooled to a comfortable 90-104 degreesāideal for pure relaxation. Miracle Springs Resort & Spa is situated in Desert Hot Springs. The resort is known as the only global destination that includes both hot and cool aquifers among the grounds. The resort offers an array of decadent body and facial treatments. Plus, guests can also enjoy hot stone massages, scrubs, polishes and wraps.
Local Insight: Drink it all in! The natural springs regularly win āBest-Tasting Water in the Worldā at the Berkeley Springs International Water Tasting Competition.
Hope Springs Resort
With three pools and just 10 quaint rooms, this boutique, midcentury roadside hotel makes for the perfect intimate getaway. Take in sweeping views of the Coachella Valley and take a dip in the warm, geothermal waters that flow 24/7. This remodeled Desert Hot Springs hotel places an emphasis on āunpluggedā relaxation. This means cell phones and laptops by the pools are gently discouraged (emails can wait!). Instead, take advantage of yoga classes, body wraps and massages and the three spring-fed pools.
Aqua Soleil Hotel & Mineral Water Spa
Sit back, relax and soak up the mineral waters at Aqua Soleil! This Desert Hot Springs spa offers therapies that range from Swedish massages to customizable anti-aging wraps and facials. Upon check-in, guests are transported back in time with celebrity-themed rooms and suites. Some of these include the Audrey Hepburn, Rat Pack, James Dean and Marilyn Monroe rooms. But for some amazing views, the Mountain View Suite has a private balcony. It’s the perfect place to gaze at the beautiful San Jacinto Mountains and soak up the sun.
Local Insight: The Soleil Suite, a customer favorite, includes an in-room jetted mineral water pool.
Two Bunch Palms
With a 600-year-old natural spring source on-site, the mineral waters that flow from this relaxing retreat are low in sulfur (meaning odor-free). They are also rich in lithium, creating a perfect cocktail for maximum cleansing and rejuvenation. Recharging every 24 hours, these bubbling waters are even said to be a natural mood elevator. Set on 72 acres and framed by peaceful palms, this sprawling spa offers a menu of traditional treatments. Think mud baths and specialty massages. Plus, guests can also enjoy a variety of spiritual services and private readings performed by intuitive healing practitioners.
