Best Spa Hotels in Boston

Sitting on the pier of the Battery Wharf, this hotel is where luxury and location meet. On this coveted waterside piece of real estate, guests can take advantage of two dining venues, a full-service spa and even an on-site maritime museum. If you aren't already sold, the Battery Wharf Hotel makes a great home base for your Boston tour, with prime access to the Paul Revere House, Faneuil Hall and the Freedom Trail, as well as a variety of shops and restaurants. Take it from recent guests, who refer to this hotel as nothing short of impressive and accommodating. Previous visitors applaud the sophisticated restaurants and lounges, and the airy rooms, appointed with pillow-top beds, windows that open, flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi access (for a fee).

The spa offers a comprehensive menu of treatments including facials, massages, body wraps and more. Guests with limited time will enjoy the express treatments offered in less than 30 minutes while those with more time can partake in one of the many spa day packages. Separate men's and women's locker rooms are equipped with showers, steam rooms and saunas.

Spa InterContinental has six treatment rooms with a menu that includes facials, massages and body treatments, as well as nail services and waxing. The separate men's and women's locker rooms have steam rooms and showers.

With more the 5,000 square feet of space, the Green Tangerine Spa in the Sheraton Boston offers many ways for guests to unwind. The facility offers salon treatments, massages, waxing and body treatments.

The spa at the Four Season features a variety of massage therapies, facials and body treatments as well as a dry sauna and steam room and both men’s and women’s locker rooms. Spa guests may also access the indoor pool and whirlpool.

This hotel lives up to its five-star reputation. Recent guests describe the hotel as spectacular, comfortable and well-situated. Located adjacent to the convention center and just two blocks south of Newbury Street (not to mention less than a mile east of Fenway Park), the Mandarin Oriental hotel ranks high on almost every luxury seeker's list thanks to its 16,000-square-foot spa, incredible food at Bar Boulud and spacious guest rooms. Each of the property's elegant accommodations displays art deco accents and extravagant touches, such as luxe linens, marble bathrooms with separate soaking tubs and walk-in showers and high definition LCD TVs. The Mandarin Oriental also makes an ideal choice for families, since it offers strollers, playpens and certified babysitting services for traveling parents. There's also an extensive library of kid-friendly DVDs and some Sony PlayStation 3 consoles for guests for rent.

The Grettacole Spa offers standard treatments as well as salon services including waxing, hair, nail care and makeup services.

Wave Health & Fitness offers massage and skin care treatments, in addition to physical therapy services and a fitness center.

Set in historic downtown Boston, this hotel makes a great choice for sightseers. Stay here and you'll be just a short walk from both the Boston Children's Museum and the New England Aquarium – a major selling point for families. Plus, historic attractions like Faneuil Hall are also easily accessible. But location isn't the only thing recent visitors love about this property: The elegant New England-inspired decor, The Reserve and Café Fleuri restaurants and Chuan Body + Soul spa also earn high marks. The hotel's opulent accommodations, appointed with wooden furnishings, iHome docking stations, flat-screen TVs and marble bathrooms, serve as a relaxing place in which to unwind after a long day of exploration. And it's the luxurious rooms and friendly service staff that continue to impress travelers, bringing them back to The Langham time and again.

Located on the hotel's mezzanine level, Bliss Spa Boston offers standard spa treatments such as massages, body wraps and facials, as well as nail salon services complete with movies-while-you-manicure stations. Private lounges, bluesy music and a signature brownie buffet bar add a fun touch.