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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

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Also see Day Spas in Utah
 

Your Fitness Destination

Welcome to The Biggest Loser Resort at Fitness Ridge, located in the beautiful southwest corner of Utah, well-known for its red rock canyon landscape and over 300 days of sunshine per year.  The desert community has 6 State Parks and Recreational Areas and 5 National Parks, including Zion, Kolob Canyon, and Bryce Canyon.  For our guests arriving by air, the nearest airport is Las Vegas, NV (LAS), located just 90 minutes north of The Resort.  

Our Award Winning Program

Our guests visit our Resort from all over the world to participate in our affordable and comprehensive health and fitness program, which focuses on calorie-control, exercise, healthy nutrition and education. 

Our Resort and its successful program is the exclusive weight loss destination for participants in NBC's television show "The Biggest Loser". The Resort has been honored with many awards, including as one of the top ten destination spas for Best Affordability, Best Fitness Program, Best Hiking, and Best for Weight Loss. 

Nutrition

When you visit Fitness Ridge you'll learn how to achieve a healthy lifestyle using our structured program of educational lectures, fitness activity, and calorie-controlled spa cuisine. All meals are prepared by our skillful executive chef with an emphasis on creativity and flavor.   Guests have access to on-site licensed professionals, including a registered dietitian and licensed counselor, who teach how to approach meal planning and recognize habits, such as emotional and intuitive eating.  You will learn tools to take home and incorporate into your new, balanced, healthy way of life.

Fitness

Participants are respected at every fitness level, and will be made comfortable and secure in their surroundings.  Our large gym features top-of-the-line cardiovascular and strength equipment and our aerobics room is versatile to offer many cardio classes.  There is an activity and program for everyone, including those new to a fitness regime, with more than 20 different indoor and outdoor group classes.   The aquatics center is a half-size Olympic pool, hot tub, steam and sauna.  Guests can shop on-site for apparel, shoes, books, DVDs, CDs and sundry items.

Relaxation

The Resort employs salon professionals who are committed to helping guests relax following  fitness activities.  Unwind with a body massage or update your healthier look in our full service salon.  Your therapist will personalize your massage, combining a variety of techniques, all geared towards relieving tension and restoring energy, balance and focus.

The Biggest Loser Resort at Fitness Ridge | Ivins, Utah

 

 

MIDWAY

The Homestead Resort Spa

Tucked away in the majestic Wasatch Mountains, the Homestead Resort Spa offers a charming alternative to traditional Park City resorts and Utah spa resorts. Delight in spectacular surroundings, friendly hospitality, and a limitless array of exciting activities. This four-season resort hotel is set in the heart of "Utah's Alps," offering charming accommodations, spa services, and numerous outdoor recreational activities, including the Homestead Crater, where you can swim, snorkel, scuba dive, or take a warm mineral bath inside a 55-foot limestone cavern. Fill your day with a host of activities, or just relax and recover at the Homestead's own AVEDA Concept Spa. Our scenic Utah hotel has been rejuvenating guests for more than 100 years, in a magnificent setting only minutes away from world-class ski resorts.     AAA Four Diamond Award since 1998;  Best of State, Vacation Resort, 2003-2005.

The AVEDA Concept Spa

A visit to our exceptional Utah spa will take you down the road to relaxation. As an AVEDA Concept Spa, you are sure to feel both cared for and pampered as the pressures of life melt away. All spa guests are provided a private locker, robe, sandals, and towels for privacy and convenience, and receive complimentary use of our indoor and outdoor pools, jetted hot tubs, sauna, and therapeutic, warm mineral baths.   For spa services, choose from a full menu of body treatments, including body treatments, massage, facials, manicures, and pedicures.

Activities and Amenities

94 guest rooms - 27 Suites, 23 condos and homes; Retail shops, including Homestead Gift Shop, Adventure Center, Golf Pro Shop, and AVEDA Concept Spa Shop; 18-hole championship golf course; Two onsite restaurants; 12 K Cross country ski course; Minutes from Downhill skiing; Snowmobiling; Horseback, wagon, buggy and sleigh rides; Two lighted tennis courts; Warm-water scuba diving, swimming and snorkeling in The Crater; Indoor pool and indoor / outdoor hot tubs; Newly renovated outdoor swimming pool (open seasonally); Game room, featuring pocket billiards, Ping-pong (seasonal), and board / video games,

PARK CITY (SEE MIDWAY)

SALT LAKE CITY

 

The Grand America Spa and Salon offers a complete range of services—soothing facials, healing care for hands, feet, and hair, and treatments designed specifically for men, women, and couples.

Our professional staff is skilled at delivering the most advanced techniques designed to produce long-lasting benefits with exceptional results. Our estheticians truly understand the delicate and complex process of skin care. Our qualified massage therapists have a profound knowledge of the body’s natural healing abilities. And our salon technicians are some of the best in Salt Lake City, with training and experience you can trust.

Spa amenities include graciously decorated men’s and women’s locker rooms, private changing rooms, and separate eucalyptus steam and dry sauna rooms. Complimentary towels, lockers and toiletry items are provided to enhance your spa experience. Enjoy an invigorating work out in our state-of-the-art fitness center or simply enjoy a moment of relaxation at our heated indoor pool and whirlpool.

Located in a private wing of the third floor, the Grand America Spa and Salon is conveniently situated. You can drop in for a nourishing treatment, or slip into a robe and indulge in an all-day pampering experience. We offer the relaxed warmth of our main salon, as well as completely private treatment rooms for your comfort. Whatever your preference, our dedicated staff will welcome you.

The Grand America Hotel | Salt Lake City, Utah |  800-621-4505

ST. GEORGE

Find Yourself Between a Rock and a Soft Place in St. George, Utah

This easy to reach destination has direct flights from Los Angeles and Salt Lake City, or a scenic 2-hour drive northeast from Las Vegas. Come explore the magic of the Great American Southwest and the Grand Circle of National Parks that is our background playground.

Welcome to Red Mountain Spa, where you define the experience. Choose from a week of pure relaxation and renewal in our spa, motivate yourself in our cooking classes, nutrition, fitness and healthy living sessions, or dive head first into indoor and outdoor sports including hiking, cycling, mountain biking, kayaking, golf and natural rock climbing adventures.

The awe-inspiring red rock bluffs of Snow Canyon State Park, carved by Mother Nature over eons, create a fantastic vista of vermilion sandstone framed by azure skies, forming the backdrop of Red Mountain Spa. This is the spectacular southwestern setting that has been called the "best outdoor fitness program located in the most scenic area on the planet." Our guests agree-they tell us that they come back year after year because of the combination of scenery, dedicated staff, and a program that rejuvenates the mind, body and soul.

This nationally acclaimed resort features an array of health and fitness programs from adventure hikes to aerobics and meditation to massage. Assorted activities ranging from rugged outdoor rock climbing to the wonderfully pampering spa treatments keep our guests rejuvenated, relaxed, and rejoiced!

Red Mountain caters to a wide variety of fitness levels and interest levels. From those who want to explore adventure sports, those who want to improve their health and or fitness levels and those who simply want rest, relaxation and pampering in an astonishing setting and attended to by a dedicated, friendly and knowledgeable staff.

Red Mountain Spa
inclusive vacations include Daily Morning Guided Hikes, Spirit Hikes, Moonlight Walks and Star Party; Sports Activities and Fitness Classes, including: Strength/Cardio Classes, Aqua Classes, Yoga, Reebok Core Board®, Pilates Mat Classes, Stretch/Flexibility , New York City Ballet Workout® and more; Three Healthy Gourmet Meals Daily; Cooking Demonstrations and Nutrition Classes; Healthy Living Classes; Events and Entertainment; Beautiful Accommodations; Full Use of Resort Facilities, including: Indoor and Seasonal Outdoor Pools, Hot Tubs, Walking Trails, Fitness Center, Strength Training and Cardio Equipment.  

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