Spas in California

Lake Tahoe, California

Hotel-only spa at a lakefront resort in South Lake Tahoe, with an outdoor heated pool, Jacuzzi and treatment rooms aimed at couples.

Lake Tahoe, California

An adults-only hotel spa at the Everline resort in Olympic Valley, open to day visitors and hotel guests Thursday through Sunday.

Palm Springs, California

A resort spa in Desert Hot Springs, near Palm Springs, built around natural hot mineral pools, open daily from 8am to 9pm for day-pass visitors and hotel

San Francisco, California

A San Mateo day spa with a hot tub, open daily 10am-9pm, taking both walk-ins and reservations for couples or solo visits.

Lake Tahoe, California

A small day spa and gift shop in Kings Beach offering therapeutic massage by appointment alongside a lakeview shop of crystals and gifts.

Guerneville, California

Hotel spa at West Sonoma Inn & Spa in Guerneville, open to overnight guests for massages, facials and a vineyard-view lounge.

Los Angeles, California

A hotel spa at Shade Hotel Redondo Beach with sauna, steam, pools, cold plunge and thermal circuits, open to hotel guests overlooking the marina.

Los Angeles, California

A hotel-only spa at the Sunset Marquis in West Hollywood, with sauna, steam room and pool access for couples staying on-site.

San Diego, California

Hotel spa at Carté Hotel San Diego Downtown with a heated saltwater pool, whirlpool, 28,000 sq ft fitness club with sauna and steam room, open to guests only.

Calistoga, California

A 25-room Sonoma hotel in Forestville with a spa barn offering sauna, steam and pools, mainly for overnight guests.

Rancho Santa Fe, California

A Spanish Colonial-style luxury resort spa in Rancho Santa Fe near San Diego, open only to overnight guests, with 49 casitas and 45 acres of grounds.

Lake Tahoe, California

Small day spa in Tahoe City offering massage, energy therapy and facials, plus an apothecary and gift shop, a few steps from the lake.

Palm Springs, California

Andreas Hotel & Spa is a hotel spa in downtown Palm Springs with a relaxation lounge, open to hotel guests by reservation.

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

A moderate-priced day spa in Carmel-by-the-Sea open daily 9am–9pm, serving solo travelers and couples.

Napa Valley, California

Carneros Resort and Spa is a luxury hotel spa in Napa Valley with outdoor soaking tubs, garden lounges and treatments reserved for overnight guests.

Calistoga, California

A hotel-guests-only resort spa at Four Seasons Napa Valley in Calistoga, set inside a working vineyard property with a pool and on-site restaurant.

Napa Valley, California

Spa Terra is the cave-set spa at Meritage Resort in Napa Valley, open to hotel guests with pools, a relaxation lounge and on-site dining nearby.

San Diego, California

A historic beachfront hotel spa in Coronado offering ocean-inspired treatments, open to guests staying at Hotel del Coronado.

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

A hotel spa inside the Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio property in Monterey, CA, open only to hotel guests and geared toward couples.

Calistoga, California

MoonAcre Spa & Baths is a day spa in Calistoga with a thermal pool, hot tub and sauna, open daily 9am–5pm and geared toward families and couples.

Napa Valley, California

A hotel spa at the Napa Valley Marriott Resort, open to hotel guests by reservation, geared toward couples and families.

Ojai, California

Hotel spa at the Ojai Valley Inn resort, open only to overnight guests, with pool and restaurant access on site.

San Francisco, California

Day spa in San Francisco's Union Square, open daily 10am-8pm, moderate prices, walk-ins welcome but reservations required.

Carlsbad, California

A hotel spa at the Sheraton Carlsbad Resort in Carlsbad, CA, open to hotel guests and via day pass, with an upscale price tier.