Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Top 10 Spa Hotels in the World

TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel community, recently announced the top 10 spa hotels in the world based on their popularity index and traveler ratings. All properties are 4-5 star rated. If visiting, be prepared to be pampered and bring a credit card with a high limit. I included the average daily rate with each ranking.




1. Ogai Valley Inn and Spa - Ojai, California $323 (pictured above)


2. Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel - Interlaken, Switzerland $476


3. The Lodge At Woodloch - Hawley, Pennsylvania $1076


4. Les Sources de Caudalie - Aquitaine, France $1036


5. Como Shambhala - Bali, Indonesia $275


6. Canyon Ranch Lenox - Lenox, Massachusetts $1664


7. Casa Palmero at Pebble Beach - Pebble Beach, California $843


8. Lausanne Palace & Spa - Vaud, Switzerland $445


9. Hotel Le Mirador Kempinski Genfer See - Vaud, Switzerland $320


10. Schlosshotel Buehlerhoehe - Buhl, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany $396