# 10 Best Day Spas in Scottsdale, AZ (2026) | Scottsdale Scoop > The best day spas and resort spas in Scottsdale for massages, facials, and full relaxation. Not med spas, these are the real deal. Source: https://guides.thescottsdalescoop.com/best-spas-scottsdale --- ![Best Spas in Scottsdale](/images/spas-hero.webp) Beauty & Wellness # Best Spas in Scottsdale True relaxation, not Botox appointments Guides › Best Spas in Scottsdale Scottsdale is basically the spa capital of the Southwest. We're not talking about med spas (we have a separate guide for those). These are the traditional day spas and resort spas where you go to fully disconnect, get an incredible massage, and walk out feeling like a different person. From world-class resort spas with desert-inspired treatments to intimate day spas that punch way above their weight, these are the ones worth booking. Updated July 4, 2026 10 spots ### In This Guide 1 The Spa at The Phoenician 2 Spa at Four Seasons Scottsdale 3 Well & Being Spa at Fairmont Princess 4 Joya Spa at Omni Scottsdale 5 The Spa at Sanctuary 6 Inspire Day Spa 7 VH Spa at Hotel Valley Ho 8 Spa Avania at Hyatt Regency 9 The Spa at Boulders Resort 10 Civana Spa ![The Spa at The Phoenician in Scottsdale](/images/spa-phoenician.webp) 1 ## [The Spa at The Phoenician](https://www.thephoenician.com/spa) World-class resort spa with rooftop pool and mountain views The Phoenician, Camelback Mountain The Spa at The Phoenician is routinely ranked among the best resort spas in the country, and once you've been, you'll understand why. The 24,000-square-foot facility features a rooftop pool exclusively for spa guests, relaxation lounges, a full fitness center, and treatment rooms that overlook Camelback Mountain. Their signature treatments incorporate local desert botanicals. The whole experience, from check-in to cool-down, is flawless. 24,000 sq ft facility Rooftop spa pool Desert botanical treatments Visit Website View in Directory ![Spa at Four Seasons Scottsdale in Scottsdale](/images/spa-four-seasons.webp) 2 ## [Spa at Four Seasons Scottsdale](https://www.fourseasons.com/scottsdale/spa) Desert-inspired luxury spa in the foothills Four Seasons, Troon North The Four Seasons spa takes full advantage of its stunning Troon North setting. Many treatments incorporate indigenous ingredients like prickly pear, jojoba, and desert sage. The outdoor treatment rooms are a unique experience, letting you hear the desert while getting worked on. The facility is intimate compared to some of the mega-resort spas, which means more personal attention and a quieter atmosphere. Outdoor treatment rooms Indigenous desert ingredients Intimate setting Visit Website View in Directory ![Well & Being Spa at Fairmont Princess in Scottsdale](/images/well-being-spa.webp) 3 ## [Well & Being Spa at Fairmont Princess](https://www.fairmont.com/scottsdale/spa) Comprehensive wellness spa with fitness and nutrition programs Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Well & Being at the Fairmont Princess goes beyond typical spa services. Yes, the massages and facials are excellent, but they also offer full wellness programs including fitness classes, nutrition consultations, and mindfulness sessions. The Hacienda courtyard with its relaxation pool is a beautiful place to spend the afternoon post-treatment. They also have an extensive menu of specialized treatments including cryotherapy and infrared sauna. Full wellness programs Hacienda courtyard pool Cryotherapy and infrared Visit Website View in Directory ![Joya Spa at Omni Scottsdale in Scottsdale](/images/joya-spa.webp) 4 ## [Joya Spa at Omni Scottsdale](https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/scottsdale/spa) Theatrical spa experience with dramatic design Omni Scottsdale Resort, Gainey Ranch Joya Spa at the Omni is unlike any other spa in Scottsdale. The design is dramatic and immersive, with a Tower of Power crystal meditation room, a rooftop pool, and treatment rooms that feel like private sanctuaries. The experience starts before your treatment even begins, with a guided arrival sequence that's almost ceremonial. If you want a spa experience that feels like an event rather than just a service, Joya delivers. Tower of Power crystal room Dramatic immersive design Rooftop pool Visit Website View in Directory ![The Spa at Sanctuary in Scottsdale](/images/spa-sanctuary.webp) 5 ## [The Spa at Sanctuary](https://www.sanctuaryoncamelback.com/spa) Asian-inspired tranquility on Camelback Mountain Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain The Spa at Sanctuary is nestled into Camelback Mountain and draws on Asian healing traditions for its treatment menu. The 12 treatment rooms include private outdoor gardens, and the meditation garden is one of the most peaceful spaces in the Valley. The deep tissue and hot stone massages consistently get rave reviews on Reddit. It's a smaller, more intimate spa that prioritizes the quality of each individual experience. Asian-inspired treatments Private outdoor gardens Mountain setting Visit Website View in Directory ![Inspire Day Spa in Scottsdale](/images/inspire-day-spa.webp) 6 ## [Inspire Day Spa](https://www.inspiredayspa.com) Top-rated independent day spa with affordable luxury Central Scottsdale Inspire Day Spa consistently shows up as one of the top-rated day spas in Scottsdale across Google, Yelp, and Reddit recommendations. It's not a resort spa, and that's part of the appeal. The prices are more accessible, the therapists are skilled, and the experience is focused on the treatment rather than the amenities. If you want an excellent massage without the resort markup, Inspire is where locals go. Top-rated on Google and Yelp No resort markup Locals' favorite Visit Website View in Directory ![VH Spa at Hotel Valley Ho in Scottsdale](/images/vh-spa.webp) 7 ## [VH Spa at Hotel Valley Ho](https://www.hotelvalleyho.com/spa) Retro-cool spa with Old Town convenience Hotel Valley Ho, Old Town VH Spa brings Hotel Valley Ho's signature mid-century modern vibe to the spa experience. The design is sleek and stylish, and the treatment menu is modern and well-curated. It's a great option for people who want a quality spa experience without driving to a resort in North Scottsdale. The Old Town location means you can pair your spa day with lunch, shopping, or a cocktail at ZuZu afterward. Old Town location Mid-century modern design Easy to pair with dining Visit Website View in Directory ### 🌵 Get the Scottsdale Scoop Join 15,000+ Scottsdale locals who get the best events, restaurants, and hidden gems delivered every week. ![Spa Avania at Hyatt Regency in Scottsdale](/images/spa-avania.webp) 8 ## [Spa Avania at Hyatt Regency](https://www.hyatt.com/hyatt-regency/en-US/phxrs-hyatt-regency-scottsdale-resort-and-spa-at-gainey-ranch/spa) Comprehensive resort spa with Native American-inspired treatments Hyatt Regency, Gainey Ranch Spa Avania at the Hyatt Regency draws inspiration from Native American healing traditions and the surrounding Sonoran Desert. The facility is spacious and well-designed, with separate men's and women's relaxation areas, a full salon, and an outdoor spa garden. Their turquoise-sage body wrap is a standout treatment. The spa also offers couples' packages and group experiences, making it versatile for different occasions. Native American-inspired Outdoor spa garden Couples packages Visit Website View in Directory ![The Spa at Boulders Resort in Scottsdale](/images/spa-boulders.webp) 9 ## [The Spa at Boulders Resort](https://www.theboulders.com/spa) Desert immersion spa among ancient boulder formations Boulders Resort, Carefree The spa at Boulders Resort uses its incredible setting among 12-million-year-old boulder formations as part of the experience. Some treatments take place in outdoor rooms with views of the massive rocks, and the Native American-inspired healing traditions are woven throughout the menu. The facility was recently renovated and includes a beautiful relaxation area with desert views. It's a spa experience you genuinely can't replicate anywhere else. Boulder formation setting Recently renovated Outdoor treatment rooms Visit Website View in Directory ![Civana Spa in Scottsdale](/images/civana-spa.webp) 10 ## [Civana Spa](https://www.civanacarefree.com/spa) Wellness-centered spa focused on whole-body health Civana Resort, Carefree Civana takes a holistic approach to spa that goes beyond typical massage-and-facial offerings. Their treatment menu includes energy healing, sound therapy, and integrative wellness consultations alongside traditional spa services. The facility is modern and serene, and the emphasis on overall wellbeing rather than just pampering sets it apart. Day spa guests also get access to the pool and fitness facilities, making it easy to build a full wellness day. Holistic wellness approach Sound therapy and energy healing Pool access included Visit Website View in Directory ## Never Miss a Scottsdale Pick Subscribe to the Scottsdale Scoop newsletter and get the best local spots, events, and inside scoop delivered to your inbox every week. It's free. Join 15,000+ Scottsdale locals. 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