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17 Most Relaxing & Luxurious Spa Resorts in Georgia

People travel to Georgia for many different reasons, but one of the most common reasons is to simply relax. Even in today’s fast-paced and stressful world, there are beautiful places in Georgia where time slows down so you can enjoy life’s simple pleasures. But if you need a little help to let go of your stresses and find your inner peace, a weekend stay at one of these spa resorts might help!

Mansion on Forsyth Park, Savannah Mansion on Forsyth Park
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Mansion on Forsyth Park, Savannah

One of the best hotels in Savannah, Mansion on Forsyth Park is a lovely boutique hotel and event venue that celebrates the luxury of Southern style. The Spa at the Mansion offers many treatments to help you unwind, such as massages, facials, body scrubs, LED light therapy, and more. There’s also a fitness center onsite with free weights, Peloton bikes, and cardio machines to help you stay fit and active during your trip. Tennis equipment rentals and courts are available for visitors who prefer to exercise outdoors. Food lovers will appreciate the onsite cooking school that offers hands-on classes five nights a week and includes a full meal and wine. Guestrooms range from standard king and queen rooms to park-view rooms and suites.

Key Amenities:

  • Evening champagne toast in the Lobby Lounge

  • Access to bocce, croquet, and tennis courts

  • Onsite cooking school

Chateau Elan Winery & Resort, Braselton Chateau Elan Winery & Resort
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Chateau Elan Winery & Resort, Braselton

Chateau Elan Winery & Resort is a local favorite among wine lovers and spa lovers because of its relaxing and luxurious setting. The top-rated romantic hotel has a European-style spa with beautiful guest suites that are located on 3,500 acres in a 35,000-square-foot mansion. Body care products are made with vegan and ethically sourced ingredients, and spa day passes are available to resort guests who want to use the spa facilities and take fitness classes. The Spa at Chateau Elan even has its own restaurant that focuses on healthy fare and fresh, local foods. Golfers can play on the two picturesque 18-hole golf courses or the 9-hole course.

Key Amenities:

  • Dry Finnish sauna and wet eucalyptus steam room

  • Daily guided winery tours and tastings

  • Two 18-hole courses and Executive Par 3 course

The Starling Atlanta Midtown, Curio Collection by Hilton, Atlanta Cool off with sweet city views
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The Starling Atlanta Midtown, Curio Collection by Hilton, Atlanta

For your next spa-themed trip, you can also book a room at The Starling. This hotel is in the heart of Midtown Atlanta and is a Hilton-brand hotel next to Colony Square. In addition to the spa, there is an outdoor pool, fitness center, onsite restaurant, and 45,000 square feet of meeting space. Pets up to 50 pounds are allowed to stay here with you for a $150 fee. The onsite restaurant is Lantana, which is a great place to dine and has an outdoor terrace, bar, and happy hour.

Key Amenities:

  • Outdoor pool with loungers and cabana rentals

  • Live fusion jazz Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays

  • Live local DJs at Lantana Fridays and Saturdays

Sea Island Resort, Sea Island The Lodge at Sea Island Resort
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Sea Island Resort, Sea Island

The Sea Island Resort offers several different types of accommodations, including The Cloister, The Lodge, and cottages. This is a fun way to experience St. Simons Island and spend time at the beach in Georgia. The spa therapies offered at the resort celebrate the power of water and include hydrotherapy, foot reflexology, hot pools, and cold plunges. There’s also a salon, as well as a fitness center, and boutique shops. You’ll have multiple dining options to choose from during your spa trip here too, such as Italian, European, seafood, southern, and traditional American cuisine.

Key Amenities:

  • Spa treatments focused on the power of water

  • Access to Private Beach Club

  • BMWs available on a first-come, first-served basis

  • Onsite Sea Island Nature Center

Barnsley Resort, Adairsville Barnsley Resort
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Barnsley Resort, Adairsville

The Barnsley Resort offers a tranquil spa experience with a menu that includes massages, facials, and body treatments. A sauna and steam room are onsite too. This resort is set on 3,000 acres of land to help you reconnect with nature, history, yourself, and your travel companion. This is a pet-friendly spa resort that welcomes pets of all sizes in select cottage suites when you pay an extra fee. Pet amenities, such as bowls and treats are included, and pet sitting can be arranged in advance. Other perks of staying at this hotel are the fitness center, saltwater pool, and 10-acre lake for kayaking and canoeing.

Key Amenities:

  • Championship 18-hole golf course

  • Premier shooting clays facility

  • Activities like fishing, horseback riding, archery, and more

Lucille's Mountain Top Inn and Spa, Nacoochee Lucille's Mountain Top Inn and Spa
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Lucille's Mountain Top Inn and Spa, Nacoochee

When you stay at Lucille’s Mountain Top Inn and Spa, you can have a serene experience and treat yourself to something special in Northeast Georgia. The landscapes are beautiful here in a quaint village just outside of Helen, Georgia. You’ll be in the heart of wine country and stay in a B&B inn with amazing breakfasts. Head to the spa for a massage or other service to refresh and energize yourself. You can even arrange for a spa getaway package that includes a massage, facial, foot treatment, and complimentary fruit and cheese plate.

Key Amenities:

  • Full breakfast for two & evening dessert (included)

  • Spa that specializes in traditional & custom treatments

  • Dining room with views of mountain ridges

The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Atlanta Buckhead The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel
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The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Atlanta Buckhead

Enjoy chic southern style at The Whitley for your next spa-inspired trip to Atlanta. This is a cosmopolitan hotel in the Buckhead neighborhood and close to shops, dining, and nightlife. The hotel has over 500 hotel rooms, including suites. The onsite spa offers signature treatments with local inspiration in a tranquil environment. There is an entire floor of the hotel devoted to the Whitley Spa, which has treatment rooms, a lounge, a boutique shop, and a Himalayan salt room. At the Whitley, you’ll also have an indoor pool, fitness center, and the Trade Root Restaurant & Lounge for southern cuisine. This Marriott-brand hotel is also an ideal space for meetings and events.

Key Amenities:

  • Locally-inspired signature treatments

  • Onsite Himalayan salt room

  • Indoor pool and fitness center

The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee, Greensboro The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee
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The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee, Greensboro

At the Ritz-Carlton Reynolds in Lake Oconee, you can enjoy a spa trip with treatments that are Southern-inspired. There is a nearly 30,000-square-foot spa here that includes saunas, steam rooms, cold plunge pools, a ladies’ lounge, and an indoor pool. There are traditional therapies offered here and also a nail area. This resort is also a good place to stay if you enjoy playing golf. Just outside of Atlanta, this lakefront property is also a popular place for weddings. The restaurants serve Southern-inspired dishes and barrel house spirits for guests to treat themselves.

Key Amenities:

  • 30,000 square-foot spa

  • Five championship golf courses

  • Lakeview dining

  • Ritz Kids Clubhouse and family pool

Valhalla Resort Hotel, Helen Valhalla Resort
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Valhalla Resort Hotel, Helen

The Valhalla Resort is in the Nacoochee Valley and is surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains for your spa getaway. It is home to the Solasta Spa, which offers soothing services to help you feel pampered and revitalized. The spa menu includes massage, clinical skincare, hands and feet treatments, body treatments, and energy work. There are couples’ treatments available if you are traveling with your partner and celebrating something special. The resort is also home to a golf club and has many other onsite activities, including tennis, bocce ball, and wildlife tours.

Key Amenities:

  • 18-hole golf course and virtual golf

  • Tennis & pickleball courts

  • Onsite art studio with painting classes

  • Guided safari wildlife tours

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa, Young Harris Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
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Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa, Young Harris

A spa trip to Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa in the Blue Ridge Mountains is guaranteed to be magical. The treatments here are inspired by the rituals of the Cherokee people and designed to refresh the mind, body, and soul. The Equani Spa celebrates the spirit of the land and is decorated with Cherokee hand-crafted elements. The spa resort is two hours from Metro Atlanta and Chattanooga, making it perfect for a weekend getaway. In addition to the spa, there is championship golf, stables, and 503 acres of land with opportunities for fishing, tennis, and hiking.

Key Amenities:

  • Fishing pond with equipment provided

  • Tennis courts with equipment provided

  • Unique spa rituals inspired by the Cherokee people

Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard, Dahlonega Main building at Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard
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Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard, Dahlonega

With rolling hills, wineries, and beautiful natural areas, Dahlonega is a romantic hotel in Georgia perfect for relaxing. The Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard has charming guest rooms and two-bed cabins. It also has a spa, a large yoga hall, and an outdoor Jacuzzi, and it’s surrounded by 72 acres of meadows and woods. The onsite spa specializes in relaxing massages, body wraps, and body scrubs. Take your pick from various massage options, such as reflexology massage, neuromuscular therapy, or hot stone therapy. Some treatments can even be done in the comfort of your room. This popular yoga retreat destination has yoga and meditation events scheduled throughout the year.

Key Amenities:

  • 1,200 square-foot yoga hall

  • 40’ walking mediation labyrinth

  • Wellness workshops

Paradise Hills Winery Resort & Spa, Blairsville Cabin at Paradise Hills Winery Resort and Spa
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Paradise Hills Winery Resort & Spa, Blairsville

You only need to travel as far as the Blue Ridge Mountains for a European-style spa experience that incorporates the serenity of nature into its treatments. Guests who stay here can use the steaming rock sauna, aromatherapy lounge, and other spa facilities. Since this is a small facility, it is advised to schedule spa treatments at least a week in advance. Various massage options and face and body therapy treatments are offered here, as well as add-ons like a mineral soak, or detoxifying mustard bath. Spa packages are available for pre-natal rejuvenation and couples, and some packages are in combination with a winery tour and wine tasting.

Key Amenities:

  • Spa with pain relief and posture therapies

  • Tasting room with wine flights, beer, and hard cider

  • Retreats catered to women, business owners, and couples

The Lodge and Spa at Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain The Lodge and Spa at Callaway Gardens
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The Lodge and Spa at Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain

Callaway Gardens has lots to see and do this time of year, and there’s an onsite lodge with modern guest rooms and suites with balconies to make a weekend out of your visit. The Spa at Callaway Gardens brings in elements of nature to relax, restore, and inspire you. Along with various massage options, nail and waxing services, and a salon, you can also use steam rooms, saunas, and relaxation lounges. Both overnight guests and non-guests can book spa services here.

Key Amenities:

  • Swimming pool with cabana-style bar and hot tub

  • Free daily admission to the Gardens

  • Two golf courses

JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District, Savannah JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District
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JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District, Savannah

You can enjoy a spa vacation at the JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District, which is in the heart of historic Savannah on the riverfront and made up of three unique and historic buildings. The hotel spa is a great place to get a massage or a calming body treatment before you head out to enjoy the town’s nightlife and entertainment. You’ll also love the rooftop pool for beautiful views, cocktails, fresh bites, and cabanas. There are also lots of dining options inside, including a chophouse, a pizzeria, a tequila and tacos restaurant, and a gelato bar.

Key Amenities:

  • Exclusive access to the outdoor rooftop pool lounge

  • Customs massages and facials

  • Riverfront dining options

Mountain Laurel Creek Inn & Spa, Dahlonega Mountain Laurel Creek Inn & Spa
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Mountain Laurel Creek Inn & Spa, Dahlonega

Mountain Laurel Creek Inn & Spa is a spa resort that is perfect for your next romantic getaway in Georgia. It has seven luxurious suites and a private cottage to stay in, and there is a full spa on site that offers massages and facial treatments. Your stay includes access to the spa’s locker areas, showers, and dry sauna. There is also a co-ed relaxation area with a deck that overlooks the pool. Spa lunches are available for an additional fee, while water, juice, tea, and snacks are complimentary. You’ll be in a pretty mountain setting and close to all that Dahlonega has to offer, such as waterfalls, wineries, and locally owned-shops. This is an eco-friendly spa resort that has many rooms with whirlpool spa tubs.

Key Amenities:

  • Eco-friendly resort that utilizes green products

  • Complimentary two-course breakfast

  • Infrared sauna

Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead, Atlanta Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead
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Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead, Atlanta

A popular place for spa vacations in Atlanta is the Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead, which is home to an excellent spa. This spa has 13 treatment rooms, a 60-foot saline lap pool, other pools, and a couples’ suite. The treatments offered here include massages, exfoliators, and body wraps. There are pet-friendly rooms at this hotel, as well as an onsite restaurant, fitness center, and room service. Pets must be under 25 pounds and are allowed when you pay a $100 fee. Brassica is the onsite restaurant at this Hilton-brand hotel and serves French brasserie-style cuisine with a southern twist.

Key Amenities:

  • 60-foot saline lap pool

  • Pet-friendly rooms

  • Spa treatments for couples plus a couples’ suite

Serenity in the Mountains, Blue Ridge Serenity in the Mountains
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Serenity in the Mountains, Blue Ridge

Serenity in the Mountains is a day spa and hair salon in the heart of Blue Ridge and a great place to book a massage, manicure, hot stone facial, or haircut. Next to the spa, you’ll find Serenity Suites, which has one, two, and three-bedroom units with king-size beds, fireplaces, full kitchens, and Jacuzzi tubs. The Serenity in the Mountains spa was mentioned in Rachael Ray’s magazine as being one of the top 10 best-value spas in the country. Package options include His & Her Getaway, Fall Rejuvenation, and The Girlfriends Getaway.

Key Amenities:

  • Himalayan salt cave

  • Extensive treatment options including light therapy

  • Charcuterie boards available to enjoy during spa day

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