Best of Boston

Best Day Spa

2010 Best Day Spa

The Spa at Mandarin Oriental

Boston
Tucked deep within the hotel, the Spa at Mandarin Oriental is truly an urban retreat—not a peep of the noise from Boylston disturbs the tranquility. [...] read more»
2009 Best Day Spa

The Spa at Mandarin Oriental

Boston
We resisted loving the Spa at the Mandarin. One, it's a chain. Two, it's in a hotel. But our opposition began to waver as soon [...] read more»
2008 Best Day Spa

Bella Sante

Boston
Your computer is on the fritz. Your boss is on a tear. Your daughter is in a malignant teenage funk. Think: Happy place happy place [...] read more»
2008 Best Day Spa, Guy-Friendly

Emerge Spa and Salon

Boston
By now you've seen the articles proclaiming that men are (hold on to your footballs!) concerned with their hygiene and grooming. Yet at most spas, [...] read more»
2007 Best Day Spa

Bella Sante

Boston
Unlike the various do-everything McSpas around town, Bella Sante succeeds with a focused approach: extremely well-trained aestheticians; European-made products; a clean, comfortable space; and a [...] read more»
2006 Best Day Spa

Emerge Spa

Boston
When was the last time you pulled up to a spa, threw your keys to the valet, and were led into a private VIP suite? [...] read more»
2005 Best Day Spa

Exhale

Boston
Many day spas promise an escape from city life, but none delivers like Exhale. The two-story, Zen-like space alone is enough to set stress on [...] read more»
2004 Best Day Spa

Daryl Christopher Salon and Day Spa

Boston
Every once in a while, a spa comes along that hits an enviable note combining flawless service, a soothing environment, and extraordinary—and forward-thinking—treatments. That's the [...] read more»
2004 Best Day Spa

G Spa

Boston
Is there anything worse than suffering through another boring bridal or baby shower? Spare yourself by throwing a spa party instead. G Spa's private lounge [...] read more»
2003 Best Day Spa

Bella Santé

Boston
Let the soothing cup of honey-laced tea in the eucalyptus steam room be your first clue: Bella Santé is serious about relaxation. Cell phones are [...] read more»