No. 01
1 hotel
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
One of eight vibes
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
1 hotel
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
3 hotels
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa Rancho Mirage
Sunstone Spa features halotherapy salt rooms, infrared treatment tables, eucalyptus steam rooms, and private cabanas.
8 hotels
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Dive Palm Springs Hotel
A restored original Libott swimming pool paired with an infrared sauna, cold plunge, and communal hot tub.
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas
Agua Serena Spa pairs eucalyptus steam rooms with cold plunge pools.
Hope Springs Resort
Three outdoor pools fed around the clock by an on-site geothermal mineral well.
Korakia Pensione
An outdoor Finnish dry sauna sits beside an antique copper cold plunge tub.
Miracle Manor Boutique Hotel & Spa
Subterranean mineral springs feed a ninety-degree pool and a hot outdoor jacuzzi.
Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
A 20,000-square-foot spa includes 26 treatment rooms and a pool with underwater music.
The Monkey Tree Hotel by AvantStay
An outdoor Scandinavian hydrotherapy circuit featuring a dry sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge pool.
Tommy Bahama Miramonte Resort & Spa
A stone maze hydrotherapy pool with personal waterfalls anchors the outdoor spa courtyard.
Gold. Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver. Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze. They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed. A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
Design. Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe. Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local. It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Heritage. A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness. You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic. The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort. A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
