The islands are chock-full of the most innovative and reviving spa experiences. Get ready to refresh and pamper yourself.
PHOTO COURTESY OF ‘ALOHILANI RESORT WAIKIKI BEACH
The Abhasa Spa Noted for being the only spa on O‘ahu that offers luxurious spa treatments in a serene tropical garden setting, while located in the heart of Waikiki inside the Royal Hawaiian Resort, indulge in a variety of treatments from classic to local massage styles, traditional to tropical facials, and more. 2259 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, royal-hawaiian.com/the-abhasa-spa
Spa U’ilani & Fit Waikiki Pamper yourself and book time at the newest location of Spa U’ilani with spa treatment rooms designed for tranquility. New to ‘Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach is a gym and wellness center with a focus on holistic wellness. The luxurious facilities offer new weight training equipment, fully appointed locker rooms, personal coaching sessions, group classes, tennis courts and more. ‘Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach, 2490 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, alohilaniresort.com
The Kahala Spa Tranquility is king at The Kahala Spa, where beauty rituals are performed in personal suites with private soaking tubs. Pamper yourself with a hydrating facial treatment such as the Ho‘ola Hana Hou (90 minutes), which begins with a back massage using warm stones to activate the vital energy points that address signs of aging, giving your complexion that coveted glow. The Kahala Hotel & Resort, 5000 Kahala Ave., Kahala, kahalaresort.com
Lava Massage & Day Spa Enjoy one of eight signature spa packages, tailored to each specific need. Or opt for a couples massage at this cozy space that was converted from an apartment unit, which makes guests feel right at home. 1750 Kalakaua Ave., Ste. 2502, Honolulu, lavadayspahawaii.com
Hawaiian botanicals are used at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Waikiki Beach. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE RITZ-CARLTON WAIKIKI
Laniwai Spa Escape the ordinary at this award-winning spa. At the resort’s full-service spa, salon and fitness center, you can pamper the whole family with experiences you can enjoy together. Indulge in a couples treatment, or set aside some time for yourself. Whichever you choose, you’re encouraged to arrive 60 minutes prior to fully enjoy the amenities like the unparalleled hydrotherapy garden. Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, 92-1185 Ali‘ inui Drive, Kapolei, disneyaulani.com
Nalu Spa O‘ahu’s North Shore is one of the premier destinations for rejuvenation, and this stunning spa uses sustainable, natural ingredients to ensure optimal health and vitality—not to mention the relaxation lounge that overlooks the pristine Pacific Ocean. Choose from a variety of packages, body and massage therapies, or a skin treatment like the customizable Deluxe Hydrofacial to satisfy your mind, body and soul. Turtle Bay Resort, 57-091 Kamehameha Highway, Kahuku, turtlebayresort.com
Naupaka Spa & Wellness Centre The team at Four Seasons Resort O‘ahu at Ko Olina features a new a weekly sound bath experience with Pi‘iali‘i Lawson, an ancestral and intuitive energy realignment practitioner. Thirty-five thousand square feet of spa and treatment areas encompass six levels, including three healing hale (houses). A barbershop has men’s services, like a traditional shave. Hydrotherapies include needle showers, Jacuzzi pools, cold plunge pools and an outdoor lap pool. 92-1001 Olani St., Kapolei, fourseasons.com/oahu
Remedy Spa Recently opened Remedy Spa provides healing, relaxation and rejuvenation in the heart of Waikiki. 345 Royal Hawaiian Ave., Ste. 303, Honolulu, remedyspahawaii.com
Spa Halekulani On top of its signature services, the acclaimed Polynesian-inspired spa recently introduced a new Living Well program with a lecture series designed to help guests make healthy lifestyle choices every day—even beyond their hotel stay. 2199 Kalia Road, Honolulu, halekulani.com
The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Waikiki Beach Heal and revive using native elements, including volcanic stones, rainforest leaves, lehua blossoms and lomilomi massage techniques. Try the Pili Aloha treatment that uses multiple Hawaiian botanicals in an orchestrated series of treatments that foster connection and intimacy. 383 Kalaimoku St., Waikiki, ritzcarlton.com
Auberge Spa’s oceanfront couples suite at Moana Lani Auberge Resort. PHOTO COURTESY OF MAUNA LANI AUBERGE RESORTS COLLECTION
The Sullivan Estate & JK7 SPA Retreat The ultraluxurious antistress center and private hotel is a wellness wonderland that features majestic views and holistic spa treatments. 59-338 Wilinau Road, Hale‘iwa, sullivanestate.com
Auberge Spa, Mauna Lani Auberge Resorts Collection Goop’s very first spa treatment on Hawai‘i, the Goop Glow Facial, is now available at the resort’s spa and wellness haven Auberge Spa. This signature clean facial detoxifies, moisturizes and supercharges skin leaving guests feeling utterly relaxed. 68-1400 Mauna Lani Drive, Kohala Coast, aubergeresorts.com/maunalani
Maluhia Spa The distinctive menu at this rejuvenating eco-friendly retreat focuses on naturally healing, holistic treatments and massages based on Hawaiian and other traditions. Along with your treatment—which takes place in an exotic setting overlooking the lush valley and the majestic ocean—guests are encouraged to participate in yoga or meditation and personal training sessions, and to relax by the saltwater infinity pool. Hawaii Island Retreat, Ahu Pohaku Ho‘omaluhia, 250 Lokahi Road/185, Kapa‘au, hawaiiislandretreat.com
Mauna Kea Spa by Mandara Drawing on the spiritual traditions of Bali, try the Balinese Massage, which combines stretching, long strokes, and palm and thumb pressure techniques. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, 62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Drive, Kohala Coast, maunakeabeachhotel.com
Hi‘ilani Spa The fitness facilities and spa at Kaua‘i’s epic Kukui‘ula emphasize the mind-body connection. At the tranquil 20,000-square-foot space, residents and guests can pave their own path to wellness. 2700 Ke Alaula St., Koloa, kukuiula.com
Spa by the Sea Vichy showers, a Japanese soaking tub and a chiropractic room are just a few of the amenities at Spa by the Sea. The three-hour Waves of Relaxation package includes a papaya-pineapple scrub, a volcanic clay body wrap, a kukui-coconut massage, hot oil scalp treatment and a facial. Waipouli Beach Resort, 4-820 Kuhio Highway, Ste. C-3, Kapa‘a, spabytheseakauai.com
‘Awili Spa & Salon Custom is the concept at the ‘Awili Spa & Salon, where treatments incorporate an apothecary blending experience. The Thai Massage (120 minutes) is an invigorating option. Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort, 3550 Wailea Alanui Drive, Wailea, hyatt.com
Hotel Wailea Spa, Relais & Chateaux The lush, tropical grounds of this 15-acre enclave set 300 feet above the shoreline of west Maui is the perfect setting to relax and unwind. Indulge in 60-minute private wellness experiences or a decadent couples massage. 555 Kaukahi St, Wailea, hotelwailea.com
Lumeria Maui Experience a mindful escape on Maui’s North Shore with unique treatments like the Crystal Massage (90 minutes), immersive wellness retreats and farm-to-table meals that nurture your mind, body and spirit. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy an enriching vacation or staycation complete with various workshops, classes and inner-growth experiences. 1813 Baldwin Ave., Makawao, lumeriamaui.com
The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Kapalua Besides offering facials and massages, this spa is home to an excellent fitness program, which offers classes like Flow Yoga, Kapalua Fitness Hike and Power Core at the gorgeous The Ritz- Carlton fitness center. Classes are limited to 10 people for maximum personal attention, and private sessions can be arranged through the hotel’s concierge. 1 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Kapalua, ritzcarlton.com/kapalua
Spa Grande The palatial 50,000-square-foot Spa Grande is the largest spa in all of Hawai‘i. A wonderful option is membership in The Spa Club, which entitles you to one 50-minute treatment per month, 20% off additional treatments and more. 3850 Wailea Alanui Drive, Wailea, grandwailea.com
Hi‘ilani Spa at Kukui‘ula awaits. PHOTO COURTESY OF KUKUI’ULA
Spa Montage Kapalua Bay Enjoy the finest spa amenities including a relaxation room, state-of-the-art fitness center, movement studio and co-ed infinity pool with views of the Pacific after a soothing experience in its indulgent spa. 1 Bay Drive, Lahaina, montagehotels.com/kapaluabay/spa
The Wellness Spa at Lumeria Maui In beautiful Upcountry Maui, spa guests can receive bodywork, massage and healing arts therapies, and sign up for private lessons. This educational retreat center also offers classes and programs in yoga, meditation, healing arts and metaphysical studies, horticulture and culture, and dance and movement therapies. 1813 Baldwin Ave., Makawao, lumeriamaui.com
Willow Stream Spa Retreat into pure luxury at one of Wailea’s state-of-the-art day spas. Enjoy a selection of 60- and 90-minute locally inspired treatments and next-level wellness offerings when you book Fairmont Kea Lani’s Inspire Your Energy Wellness Suite package. 4100 Wailea Alanui Drive, Wailea, fairmont.com/kea-lani-maui
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