Located in the Augustus Tower, the 55,000-square-foot Qua Baths & Spa captures the true spirit of nature by bringing it indoors. From its stone flooring and neutral-colored brick fixtures to the soothing sights and sounds of the water, you'll forget you're in the desert. The welcome hallway puts you at ease with its high ceilings, towering waterfalls and greenery. The feeling through this hallway is so serene, one might compare this atmosphere to the Garden of Eden. Qua rejuvenates the mind, body and spirit with its emphasis on "aqua" and ancient spa rituals. Qua (which is Italian for ?here?) evokes a lavish Romanesque ambiance while offering several luxurious aromatherapy treatments. The facility features 51 treatment rooms, which include 35 massage studios, three deluxe couple?s suites and seven facial rooms. Qua also offers two hydrotherapy tubs, three Vichy showers and even a Swarovski crystal body art room.

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Canyon Ranch SpaClub at the Venetian and Palazzo is the largest spa in town, offering more than 80 treatment rooms and some of the most extensive and extraordinary services available. The Venetian The lobby of the two-story Canyon Ranch SpaClub is bright and sunny and features a full-service salon, the Canyon Ranch Caf? , the spa check-in desk and access to the hotel's pool. The entire bottom floor of the spa is covered by the 21,000-square-foot fitness center, which includes extensive cardio equipment, weights, a Pilates studio, a 40-foot rock climbing wall and several classrooms offering everything from yoga and spinning to salsa dancing and meditation. Lecture rooms offer classes on topics such as nutrition, wellness and metabolism. Canyon Ranch also has a wellness center that offers services you wouldn't normally find at a spa including physical therapy, acupuncture and a nutritionist. The spa offers separate men's and women's areas with steam, sauna, hot tubs and relaxation areas where guests wait for their treatments. The treatment menu at Canyon Ranch is so extensive it might be hard to decide what to indulge in. There are a variety of scrubs, wraps, massages, baths, facials and more.

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Offering some of the most unique spa amenities in the city, the Drift Spa at Palms Place maintains an intimate atmosphere that feels like home. The rich browns, deep purples, hints of blue and metallic colors deliver a modern feel all while emulating a calm, relaxing mood. The two-story spa features a total of 20 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples having a service together. For easy access between both floors, guests can take the elevator located in the far corner of the lobby. The spa features separate quiet lounges for men and women. For the ultimate privacy, guests may draw the curtain by their chaises. The lounge comes with healthy refreshments like water, juice and fruit. And unlike most spas, Drift Spa has windows throughout its facility. Guests can enjoy looking outside while relaxing in the quiet lounge or taking a dip in the cold plunge and Jacuzzi in the wet spa. For a change of atmosphere, spa guests may enjoy the luxurious seclusion of the outdoor garden lounges. There are plenty of trees to keep guests cool in the summer along with a fire pit for chilly winter days. Guests are encouraged to come early to enjoy Vegas' first hammam. The Turkish co-ed hammam has the similar benefits of a steam room, but with a lot of space and secluded seating along the walls. The hammam also features a high ceiling whose pinpoint lights create the image of a starscape overhead. In addition, the temperature stays between 86 and 92 degrees, so it's not as hot or stuffy as a steam room. Guests can get really comfortable by sprawling out on an oversized bench in the middle of the room. The spa services are equally as as heavenly. In addition to the popular Swedish, deep and hot stone massages, Drift Spa offers We've Got Your Back. This treatment focuses on the back by removing toxins that are associated with clogged pores and troubled skin. Guests can enjoy a soothing mask after a purifying back cleansing.

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Visiting the Bathhouse Spa at the Hotel at Mandalay Bay is the perfect way to start or end a day of activities on the Las Vegas Strip. With full treatments and massages available, you can relax, looking and feeling your best for whatever activities that you have planned. Hours of Operation: Daily, 5 A.M. to 10 P.M. Gym is open daily at the same hours. Treatments occur between the hours of 6 A.M. and 9:30 P.M. Location: The Hotel at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas 3950 S. Las Vegas Blvd Las Vegas, NV 89119

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The Vdara Spa is one of the newest spas in Vegas, and it's definitely secured its place among the very best in town. As sleek as it is luxurious, this 18,000-square-foot spa is much more than just a spa. In addition to some amazing body and skin treatments, the spa at the Vdara Hotel in Las Vegas also offers salon services and a state-of-the-art fitness center. It's a complete oasis that will have you feeling and looking your best. You can find the Vdara Spa on the second and third levels of the new Vdara Hotel, which is one of the newest and hippest hotels in Las Vegas. Luxurious locker rooms await visitors at this urban oasis, and other amenities include a sauna and a Champagne Bar. Natural ingredients that are derived from things such as fruits and flowers are utilized in the various treatments that you can enjoy during your visit to the Vdara Las Vegas Spa, lending to the holistic approach. A full range of services is available for both men and women, so both sexes are encouraged to drop on by.

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The Aria Las Vegas spa is an ideal retreat to escape to when you just need a break from it all. In addition to treating yourself to an array of massage therapies during your visit to this desert oasis, you can also indulge in international skin care treatments. That's not all that you can enjoy during your visit to the spa at the Aria Hotel in Las Vegas, however. This 80,000-square-foot sanctuary offers just about every spa treatment imaginable, and its facilities are vast. Natural healing is at the core of things at the spa at Aria Las Vegas, and when you're not indulging in treatments, you can relax and socialize at the spa's co-ed balcony. The Aria Spa was the first Las Vegas spa to feature a co-ed balcony, which is just one of the things that helps to distinguish it. In addition to treating yourself to massages and skin care treatments during your visit to the spa at Aria Las Vegas, you can also take some time out to relax in a eucalyptus steam room, stretch out on a heated-stone ganbanyoku bed, or inhale the fresh air in the infused salt room. Should you be up for a brisk workout during your visit, the spa features an advanced fitness center, various fitness rooms, and exercise studios that are designed for small groups. This place has it all, from separate men's and women's spa areas to the unique co-ed balcony, and it's a place that you'll likely linger at for hours on end.

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The Spa at Green Valley Ranch could possibly be the city's best kept secret. Located just 15 minutes away from the Las Vegas Strip, a day at the Spa at Green Valley Ranch truly feels like a traditional, country resort. With its wide-open space, wood flooring and natural lighting throughout, the $22 million spa is reminiscent of a mountain lodge miles away from the city. "It's very appealing to everybody," said Keri Printy, spa director. "People want to feel cozy. They want to feel at home." In addition, the spa also incorporates a peaceful water theme throughout the facility. From its mosaic waterfall fixture in the lobby to the sound of an overhead trickling waterfall in the facial rooms, these soothing elements immediately make spa patrons at ease. The spa's co-ed waiting lounges offer the perfect place to unwind with that special someone. One of the waiting rooms even has a view of the outdoor courtyard. The courtyard provides intimate seating by a fireplace, which is perfect on a brisk, chilly day. For those who desire a more private setting, separate men's and women's waiting areas are also available. Guests can even book a luncheon in a private party room adjacent to the courtyard and the co-ed waiting room. Ideal for small gatherings, the green and brown tones in this room deliver a cottage appeal. The spa also offers catering service and the perfect menu for that special occasion. The 40,000-square-foot spa has a total of 22 treatment rooms, with 18 massage rooms as well as four facial rooms. Lovebirds are in luck: the couple's rooms offer the ultimate romantic and pampering experience. Both of the couple's rooms offer a hydrotherapy tub and a private outdoor cabana area. Traditional spa services include Swedish, aromatherapy and hot stone massages, along with facials suited for every skin type. Body scrubs and wraps are also available.

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