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Post Ranch Spa

Big Sur, California

A five-room hotel spa at Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur, open only to overnight guests, with redwood views, a couples suite, and a private infrared sauna.

At a glance

Price
$$$$
Signature treatment
Redwood Sanctuary Wellness Suite
Hotel guests only
Yes
Couples treatments
Yes
Walk-ins
No
Good for
Couples
Price
Luxury

Post Ranch Spa sits within Post Ranch Inn, a luxury clifftop hotel, and is reserved exclusively for hotel guests; there's no day-pass or walk-in access. The recently redesigned space is nearly twice its former size, with five treatment rooms set against floor-to-ceiling views of coastal redwoods and granite peaks.

The layout includes one single-treatment room and two couples rooms, one of which has its own soaking tub and shower. A separate, naturally lit facial room handles skincare treatments, and a private infrared sauna session for two can be added to any booking. The signature offering is the Redwood Sanctuary, a dedicated wellness suite for couples with its own treatment menu, positioned as the spa's centerpiece experience.

Beyond massage and skincare, the spa's wellness program extends to shamanic healing sessions, meditation, yoga, and a curated sleep program, reflecting an approach built around the surrounding forest and coastline. A new ventilation system continuously brings in fresh outdoor air rather than recirculating it, part of a broader emphasis on air quality throughout the space.

With five treatment rooms and a focus on couples' experiences, this isn't a high-volume spa — it's an intimate, slow-paced add-on to a stay at Post Ranch Inn. Anyone planning a visit should book a room at the inn first, since spa access depends entirely on being a registered guest.

Good to know

Can non-hotel guests book a treatment at Post Ranch Spa?
No. The spa is for the exclusive use of Post Ranch Inn hotel guests, and there's no day-pass or walk-in option.
What's the signature treatment?
The Redwood Sanctuary Wellness Suite, a private couples experience with its own dedicated treatment menu, is the spa's flagship offering.
How many treatment rooms does the spa have?
Five: one single-treatment room, two couples rooms (one with a private soaking tub and shower), and a dedicated facial room.
Are couples treatments available?
Yes, two of the five treatment rooms are designed for couples, and a private infrared sauna session for two can be added to any treatment.
What are the hours or prices?
Hours and treatment prices aren't published here; confirm current pricing and scheduling directly with Post Ranch Inn at (800) 527-2200.

Details checked October 2, 2026. Prices and hours change; confirm before you go.

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