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The Ponte Vedra Inn, Club Spa, a North Florida Landmark since 1928

 

Hyatt Regency Mission Bay and Blue Marble Spa, San Diego, California

 

The Stoneleigh Hotel & Spa, Dallas, Texas

 

Spa Bali at the Holiday Resort, Tumon, Guam

 

Grand Velas All Suites & Spa Resort, Riviera Maya, Mexico

Shane Diet & Lifestyle Resorts at the Honor’s Haven Resort and Spa, New York

Don't Miss:  Spa Cuisine Recipes of the Month courtesy of the women-only retreat Green Mountain at Fox Run, Vermont

 

Also see Stay Spas in Connecticut
 

AVON
Hartford County

Avon is a suburb of Hartford. In 2005, Avon was named the third-safest town in America by Money Magazine.

 

La Mode Salon & Spa
300 Country Club Road
Avon, CT 06001
860-675-9401

BETHEL
Fairfield County

Bethel is a town in Fairfield County, approximately sixty miles from New York City. It was the home of PT Barnum, and the first vodka distillery in the U.S. after rights to a recipe were purchased from the exiled Smirnoff family.

 

New Beginning Aveda Beauty
68 Stony Hill Road
Bethel, CT 06801
203-743-9795

BLOOMFIELD
Hartford County

Bloomfield is home to The First Cathedral, the largest Non-Denominational Church in New England.
 
Contours Salon & Day Spa
2 Bestor Lane
Bloomfield, CT 06002
860-243-0340

Milano's Salon & Day Spa
41 Jerome Avenue
Bloomfield, CT 06002
860-242-4401

BRANFORD
New Haven County

Branford is a shoreline town on Long Island Sound, eight miles east of New Haven.

Garden Room at By The Sea Inn & SpaBoutique Shopping at By The Sea Inn & SpaScenic New Haven

By the Sea Inn & Spa  offers the largest day spa in New Haven County and  the latest in spa services. The Spa area features twelve treatment rooms and private areas for waxing and makeup applications. Manicures and pedicures are given in a bright and airy, glassed-in sun porch. The staff of forty spa professionals include licensed Massage Therapists, certified Estheticians and Spa & Inn managers who are all dedicated to providing guests with the ultimate spa experience. By the Sea Inn & Spa is a delightful getaway and a idyllic place to be pampered for an hour, a day or a long, leisurely weekend.  The spa has been awarded Best Facial, Best Massage and Best Day Spa by the New Haven Advocate Reader's Poll for 2008.  Day Guests Welcome.

By the Sea Inn and Spa | 107 Montowese Street | Branford CT | 203-483-3333

BRISTOL
Hartford County

Bristol is known as Mum City because it was once a leader in chrysanthemum production and still holds an annual "Mum Festival."

Silvana's Day Spa
102 East Main Street
Bristol, CT 06010
860-582-7910
CROMWELL
Middlesex County

The Main Street Historic District of Cromwell is on the National Register of Historic Places. 

Parisian Salon and Day Spa
9 Berlin Road, Route 72
Cromwell, Connecticut 06416
860-632-2144
We invite you to come in rejuvenate your look and feel by visiting our creative hairstylists, massage therapists, aestheticians and our manicurists. Offering Manicures, Nail Care, Pedicures, Perms, Spa, Therapeutic Massage, Body Wraps, Waxing, Body Work, Massages, Relaxation, Water Therapies, Wraps: Body, Day Spa, Facials, Foiling, Hair Coloring, Hair Cutting.

EAST HAVEN
New  Haven County

East Haven is known for its Italian-American ethnic heritage.

Aura Day Spa
64 Thompson Street, Unit B 102
East Haven, Ct 06513
203-285-6985
Laura Thompson, also known as Lauren, has been practicing esthetics since 1999. Valuing her long-term and new clients as well as new clients, she strives for excellence in her services and education on skincare. Laura and Aura Day Spa offer expert facials and peels; cosmetic services, including lash and brow tints; waxing; body wraps and masks; manicures and pedicures.

EAST WESTPORT       See Westport
Fairfield County    

 
ENFIELD
Hartford County

Enfield was settled in 1679 by settlers from Salem, Massachusetts and was considered part of Massachusetts for nearly 100 years until it was determined that a surveyor was in error and the town seceded and became part of Connecticut.

Scruples Boutique and Day Spa
325 Hazard Avenue
Enfield, CT 06082
860-763-1800

We are a friendly and harmonious day spa and salon, and we strive to offer our clients the opportunity to enhance appearance, promote good health and provide a short getaway from day to day stressors.  Utilizing life’s basic elements of water, fruit, herbs, and oxygen, Scruples Boutique and Day Spa offers a wide variety of results-oriented treatments, including hair, skin and body rejuvenation. We invite you to visit our unique team of professionals dedicated to creating the essence of health and beauty through science, nature and relaxation. Your experience will be both pleasurable and beneficial. We'd like to personally welcome you and offer our appreciation for the opportunity of having you as our guest and valued customer -- please view and print a SpaFlyer New Client Offer, above.

FAIRFIELD
Fairfield County

Fairfield is on the National Register of Historic Places because it is home to the oldest bird sanctuary in the United States.

The Spa At The Brick Walk
1139 Post Road
Fairfield, CT. 06824
203-259-8757
Now in its tenth year of pampering area residents, this spacious and elegant Spa for men and women offerS a place of tranquility where clients can rest, relax, and rejuvenate. Its 14 beautiful treatment rooms include six private suites complete with massage room, steam shower and private bath.  A courteous staff of licensed professionals provide therapeutic massage services including Swedish, sports, neuromuscular and stone massage; rejuvenating facials including oxygen, glycolic, seaweed and four-layer facials; body treatments; hand and foot treatments.  The Spa uses YON-KA skin care products. Business hours are Monday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, Wednesday and Thursday from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm.

GLASTONBURY
Hartford County

Glastonbury is located on the banks of the Connecticut River, south east from Hartford

Bria Day Spa
799 Hebron Avenue Suite B
Glastonbury, CT 06033
860-657-8279

Julia Total Skin Care
30 Welles Street # 35
Glastonbury, CT 06033
860-599-0009
GREENWICH
Fairfield County

Greenwich is the southernmost and westernmost municipality in Connecticut and is 37 minutes by train from Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan. In 2005, Money magazine ranked Greenwich 12th on its list of the 100 Best Places to Live in the United States.  It is also home to Yale University School of Medicine.

Decleor Day Spa
9 E Putnam Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06830
203-622-7424

Hands On Massage Therapy and Wellness Center
282 Railroad Ave.
Greenwich, CT 06830
203-531-792
The center offers a complete Wellness program including Massage Therapy,  Hypnotherapy, Fitness Training and Life Coaching.

GROTON
New London County

Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa in Groton, Connecticut

Mystic Marriott® Hotel
Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa

625 North Road (Route 117)
Groton, CT 06340 USA
860-446-2600
The Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa is the hub for corporate, group, conference and spa leisure travel in the Mystic, CT shore region. Enjoy the Mystic Seaport, Mystic Aquarium, golf, beaches and nearby Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods gaming, or, indulge at the on-site Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa, swimming pool and fitness center.

The spa offers Body scrubs, Body wraps, Facial treatments, Lap pool, Manicures/pedicures, Massages, Paraffin hand treatments, Steam room, Therapy baths, Waxing, and more.  Appointments are required. Day Guests are welcome.

HAMDEN
New Haven County

In 2008, Fortune Magazine and CNN Money picked Hamden as one of their "Best Places to Live and Launch", citing Hamden's great blend of urban and suburban lifestyles. The article also pointed out Hamden's exceptional education system as well as its "New England Charm".

Joiya Day Spa & Hair Design
2349 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, Conn. 06518
203-281-1242
 

Joiya has been the proud recipient for Best of New Haven Award 2003 thru 2007. Placing in categories for Best Facial, Best Massage, Best nail Salon and Best Day Spa. Also recognized by Let’s Go Spa for Spa of the Month, Spa of the Year 2004, and Favorite Spa Overall. Voted Small Business of the Year for 2007 from the Hamden Chamber of Commerce.

HARTFORD
Hartford County

 

Paula Moynahan Skin Care and Day Spa
18 Haynes St
Hartford, CT 06103
860-525-6200
Paula Moynahan, MD Skin Care and Aesthetics Center has been serving the complete body, skin, and hair care needs of Hartford since 1986. Let our talented and professional staff take care of you while you relax in the center of downtown Hartford.

LITCHFIELD
Litchfield County

Established in 1792, Litchfield Female Academy was one of the first major educational institutions for women in the United States.

The Spa at Litchfield Hills
407-A Bantam Road
Litchfield, CT 06759
860-567-8575

Welcome to the Spa at Litchfield Hills, a luxurious day spa and full service salon located in picturesque Litchfield, Connecticut.

Our goal is to provide you with an unparalleled experience of total relaxation and renewal. From our elegant facility to our skilled and attentive staff, every detail of your visit is arranged with your comfort and pleasure in mind. 

The New York Times proclaimed The Spa at Litchfield Hills as  "IMMACULATE! ... the robes, linens and heated massage tables with squishy water filled pillows are top of the line."

MILFORD
New Haven County

Every year in August, Milford celebrates its annual Oyster Festival, which serves as a combination of a typical town fair with a culinary celebration of the town's location on historically shellfish-rich Long Island Sound.

Ruby Slippers Day Spa
3 Schooner Lane # 17
Milford, CT 06460
203-877-8809
NEW CANAAN
Fairfield County

Until the Revolutionary War, New Canaan was primarily an agricultural community.  With the 1868 advent of the railroad to New Canaan, many of New York City's residents discovered the quiet, peaceful area and built summer homes. Eventually, many of the summer visitors settled year-round, commuting to their jobs in New York City and creating the residential community that exists today

Aetheria Relaxation Spa
121 Cherry Street
New Canaan , CT 06840
203-966-6650
A unique day spa located in a historic Victorian home in the heart of New Canaan. Spa treatments and impeccable service in a calm and soothing atmosphere.

NEW HAVEN
New Haven County

New Haven had the first public tree planting program in America, producing a canopy of mature trees (including some large elms) that gave New Haven the nickname "The Elm City".  

See Branford
NEWTOWN
Fairfield County

Newtown, originally known as Quanneapague, was the base for French troops during the revolutionary war.  It is also home to the now-closed Fairfield Hills Hospital which was erected in the 1930s.  It is  believed by some to be haunted and attracts volumes of ghost hunters.

 

Avancé Esthétiques European Skin Care and Day Spa
South Main Street
Newtown, CT 06470
800-348-9059
 

NIANTIC
New London County

Located on Long Island Sound, Niantic Bay is popular for swimming, fishing and boating. Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons, the Niantic Bay Yacht Club organizes sailboat races and the Bay is filled with sailboats.


The Good Face Place
At Donna's Professional Hair Design
190 Flanders Road
Niantic, CT 06357
860-237-1546
Tue-Fri: 9:00am to 8:00pm
Sat: 9:00am to 5:00pm and by appointment
The Good Face Place at Donna's Professional
Hair Design offers a relaxed, friendly environment
where skin care and body care are performed with
great care by a friend.  Our services are
reasonably priced to enable everyone to afford
the luxury of great looking skin, with balanced
mind and body.  We utilize the Puramed
Professional Skin Care line, and focus on
advanced skin care, including micro-
dermabrasion, facials, peels, manicures,
pedicures, brow and lash tints,
cosmetic services, massage, reflexology,
waxing, ear candling, hair services, and more.

NORWICH
New London County

Norwich was founded in 1658 by settlers from Old Saybrook. Because of its ample, sprawling trails and variety of flora and fauna, Mohegan Park is a destination for nature photographers.

 

OLD SAYBROOK
Middlesex County

Shortly after constructing their first settlement on the island of Manhattan, Dutch explorers established a short-lived trading post at present day Old Saybrook.

The Spa and Health Club at Saybrook Point Inn & Spa is open to day guests.  Visit the world-class spa, where rejuvenating treatments, a sauna, steam room, and whirlpool baths await. For more vigorous pursuits, get your heart rate going in the fully equipped health club.  Available from 5:30 a.m. - 10 p.m., the diverse health and wellness services at this legendary New England getaway destination are provided in  11 treatment rooms and include, Swiss shower, massages, facials, body wraps and scrubs, manicures, and pedicures, and more.  The Spa product line includes Phytomer, purveyor of marine-based cosmetics, and Farmaesthetics, showcasing products made from certified organic herbs, flowers, and grains.

STAMFORD
Fairfield County

A geographic oddity of Stamford is that a traveler can go due north, due east, due south or due west from downtown Stamford and wind up in New York State.

LA JOLIE Salon & Spa
388 Summer Street
2nd Floor
Stamford, CT 06901
203-327-4102

Offering hair, skin, body, makeup and nail services. We are a group of dedicated professionals who strongly believe in the value of superior customer service.  We strive to make long lasting relationships with our clients.  It is our mission to create a satisfying Salon & Spa experience for everyone who walks through our doors.  Our website is filled with beauty tips, product information and best of all, pictures of you, our clients, looking stunning after spending time with the talented staff of La Jolie.  Thank you for supporting our passion!

VERNON
Tolland County

 

Body Secrets Day Spa
154 Talcottville Road
Vernon, Connecticut 06066
860-870-8464

WATERBURY
New Haven County

Waterbury is known as "Brass City" for its manufacture of brassware.

The Wild Strawberry Salon & Day Spa
2457 East Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06705
203-574-0775
Hair services, nail services, permanent eye make up, facials, eye treatments, waxing, massage therapy, European spa therapy, Packages.

WATERTOWN
Litchfield County

Watertown is a suburb of Waterbury.

Cara Bella Natural Day Spa
686 Main Street
Watertown, CT  06795
860-945-0248
Manicures, Nail Care, Pedicures, Reflexology, Skin Care, Spa, Therapeutic Massage, Waxing, Body Alignment, Body Work, Massage: Hot Stone, Spa Packages, Day Spa, Facials

WESTBROOK
Middlesex County

 

Water's Edge Resort & Spa
1525 Boston Post Road
Westbrook, CT 06498
860-399-5901
On the beautiful Connecticut shoreline, overlooking the Long Island Sound, hides Westbrook, CT. A haven away from the city, touched by the ocean's waves, you'll find the place you've been dreaming of, Water's Edge, the perfect New England beach-front resort. An oasis within an oasis. Charm, History, Sandy Beaches, Spacious Rooms, Warm Faces and Endless Amenities. Uncomplicated, Relaxing, Hopelessly Romantic. Full of Possibilities. Water's Edge is your retreat. The Spa at Water's Edge invites both hotel and day guests to embark upon a personal journey of well-being. By nurturing yourself and your senses, you can become in tune with your physical, mental and spiritual being. It is through out senses that we find inner harmony and balance in the world.

WESTPORT
Fairfield County

Westport is an affluent communities and home to significant cultural attractions, including regional theaters, a strong arts council, and a heritage as a former artists' colony.

Born of Earth Day Spa
375-2 Post Rd West
Westport,  CT 06880
203-226-0888
Set back from the hustle and bustle of the Post Road West in Westport, Connecticut, lies a luxurious oasis of tranquility - Born of Earth Day Spa.  Stressed-out individuals can find a private escape to relax for a few hours or a full rejuvenating day.  Owner David Gerard and his professional staff operate on the premise that relaxation and stress reduction are important keys to health and beauty.

Derma Clinic European Day Spa
299 Post Road East
Westport, CT 06880
203-227-0771
Derma Clinic operates on the medical premise that relaxation and stress reduction are important keys to health and beauty. Beauty has an internal aspect that can be marred by tension, stress and a demanding lifestyle - Derma Clinic understands this, and seeks to restore outer beauty with professional care and inner beauty with a sense of quiet and internal well being. Enjoy our atmosphere - a place to relax and unwind.

Dream Spa and HairSpa
1220 Post Road
Westport, CT 06880
203-454-3450
Welcome to Dream Spa and HairSpa.  Here you will find tranquility in an atmosphere of understated elegance. The calm afforded by an attentive, professional staff. The relaxation created by an ambient environment. The transformation enabled by pure escape.  From the moment you are received much as you would be in the home of a good and gracious friend, to the impeccable rendering of state-of-the-art spa treatments, you will recognize this singular difference: your personal importance is paramount. Meaning your personal experience is exceptional.  Making the dream complete, we've combined this elite cache of spa services with the exclusive dream hairspa - where every service becomes an extraordinary treatment.

WILTON
Fairfield County

Located along Connecticut's Gold Coast, Wilton is one of the most affluent communities in the United States. The scenic Ridgefield Road offers a look at many historic homes, places, and sights.

 

Aroma Beauty and Wellness Center
18 Center Street
Wilton, CT 06897
203-761-1066

Personal Image Day Spa
101 Old Ridgefield Road
Wilton, CT 60897
203-834-2879

WINDSOR
Hartford County

Windsor was the first English settlement in the state.
 
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Did you know we have a full page of Spas and Salons which offer THREADING SERVICES? Experience this unique hair removal service by using our guide to Threading Artists.


TIP: Don't see a link for your day spa destination of choice? Don't overlook making use of a hotel spa for the day.  Many resorts and hotels encourage non-guests to use the spa for the day (although some charge a modest access fee). Often, Resort Spa facilities will offer day guests services by the hour, or full day programs, quiet rooms, relaxation areas, reading materials, cafes, and other facilities which make for a lovely day escape, without the cost of staying overnight.

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