Spas with walk-ins welcome

Hunter Valley, New South Wales

Large day spa at Chateau Elan in Hunter Valley with 17 treatment rooms, a float tank, outdoor mineral spas and couples' treatments; day passes and walk-ins

Boston, Massachusetts

Adults-only hotel spa at Encore Boston Harbor in Everett with separate men's and women's heat and water facilities, booked by appointment.

Las Vegas, Nevada

An adults-only hotel spa inside Encore Las Vegas with whirlpool, sauna and steam room, open daily for treatments and day passes, walk-ins welcome.

Chicago, Illinois

A 5th-floor day spa inside the Palmer House Hilton in the Loop, built around a hydrotherapy circuit, Vichy shower treatments and a facial called Glow Revival.

San Diego, California

Resort spa on Mission Bay offering massages, facials and body treatments, with walk-ins welcome and a gym and yoga classes on-site.

Calistoga, California

A 20-treatment hotel day spa in Santa Rosa with an indoor caldarium plunge pool, eucalyptus steam rooms, and walk-in or reserved day passes for adults 18+.

Idaho City, Idaho

A reservation-only hot springs soak in Idaho City with private tubs, a steam room and a $30 day pass, open five days a week.

Miami, Florida

Hotel spa inside Trump National Doral with 42 treatments, couples massages, sauna, steam room, cold plunge and jacuzzi, open daily 9am-7pm.

Sedona, Arizona

Adults-only resort spa in Sedona with outdoor hot tubs, steam rooms and a 30-treatment menu, open daily with walk-ins and day passes.

Portland, Oregon

A 21-and-up day spa in Portland's Irvington neighborhood built around vinotherapy, with wine-infused baths, massages and Caudalie facials.

Scottsdale, Arizona

Hotel spa inside Hotel Solaya in South Scottsdale built around Tod Miller's proprietary BodyWalking compression technique, with four treatments and a $335

Chicago, Illinois

A moderately priced day spa in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood focused on Chinese-style head and scalp treatments, open to adults 16 and up.

Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

A float therapy studio in Alexandria offering sensory-deprivation floats, sauna, cold plunge, and red light therapy sessions.

Cary, North Carolina

A Cary float center offering sensory-deprivation tank sessions and an oxygen bar, with a 60-minute float running $89.

Utica, Michigan

Single-facility float spa in Utica offering 60-minute sensory-deprivation float pod sessions, walk-ins welcome but reservations recommended.

Indian Land, South Carolina

Float therapy center in Indian Land, SC (serving Charlotte and Fort Mill), offering 60-minute sensory deprivation floats plus an oxygen bar.

Raleigh, North Carolina

Single-purpose float spa in North Raleigh offering 60-minute sensory-deprivation pod sessions, open daily with walk-ins accepted.

Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

Day spa in Lanier Heights, DC, offering massage, facials and skincare products, with walk-ins welcome and online booking.

Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

A massage, facial and body-treatment day spa in Adams Morgan, open daily 9am–10pm, with couples treatments and no day-pass option.

Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

A Georgetown day spa with 19 treatments, from massage to acupuncture, open daily 9am–10pm with couples options.

Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

A Navy Yard day spa with 19 treatments including massage, facial and body work, open daily 9am-10pm, walk-ins welcome but booking recommended.

Asheville, North Carolina

A small massage-focused day spa in downtown Asheville offering Swedish, deep tissue, Thai yoga and prenatal massage, open daily 9am-8pm by reservation.

Charleston, South Carolina

Day spa in West Ashley, Charleston, offering massage, skin care, body treatments and prenatal services alongside an on-site salon.

Gold Coast, Queensland

A 90-minute hydrotherapy circuit in Southport with a Finnish rock sauna, 5° ice baths and hot/cold magnesium pools, day pass $49.