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Two white branded umbrellas over four loungers on the sand, a turquoise sea and a sky of big white clouds behind.

Spa Hotels in Miami

Four stretches of sand, one oceanfront strip. South Beach starts it, and the spa hotels run north through Mid-Beach, Bal Harbour, and Sunny Isles. Browse the areas below, or begin with SpaRator's ranked list.

Spa hotels
10
SpaRator range
6.8–8.1
Median score
7.5
Benchmark captured
October 2026
Top rated · The Standard Spa, Miami Beach
8.1

Pictured: The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort

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Off-season all-in per night, captured October 2026

  • Palm trees, a turquoise pool, and a long white dock along green bay water at The Standard Spa, Miami Beach.
    SpaRator 8.1: OutstandingNo. 1

    Spa: Thermal Complete · guests rate it 4.6 on TripAdvisor · Spa core 8.3

    The Standard Spa, Miami Beach

    South Beach and Belle Isle

    from $435 a night all-in, off-season

    Hot + cold circuit · Spa access included

    A co-ed hammam-to-plunge circuit included with the room, plus a 97-service priced menu.

  • A cobbled courtyard at night before a cream building with arched windows and striped awnings at Acqualina Resort & Residences in Sunny Isles Beach.
    SpaRator 8.0: OutstandingNo. 2

    Spa: Destination-Grade · guests rate it 4.7 on Google · Spa core 8.6

    Acqualina Resort & Residences

    Sunny Isles and Aventura

    from $1,748 a night all-in, off-season

    Hot + cold circuit · Spa with a treatment or membership

    Book for the cold-plunge circuit and the 20,000-square-foot beachfront spa.

  • Turquoise pool with stepped corners, red loungers and red-and-white umbrellas on a white deck at Faena Hotel Miami Beach, Miami Beach.
    SpaRator 7.8: StrongNo. 3

    Spa: Destination-Grade · guests rate it 4.8 on TripAdvisor · Spa core 8.6

    Faena Hotel Miami Beach

    Mid-Beach and North Beach

    from $1,464 a night all-in, off-season

    Hot + cold circuit · Spa access included

    Book for the hammam-led circuit, included for hotel guests, on the Miami Beach oceanfront.

  • Timber-canopied glass entrance under a hanging green wall, with a white 1 sculpture in a dark water feature at 1 Hotel South Beach, Miami Beach.
    SpaRator 7.6: StrongNo. 4

    Spa: Full-Service · guests rate it 4.7 on TripAdvisor · Spa core 6.6

    1 Hotel South Beach

    South Beach and Belle Isle

    from $959 a night all-in, off-season

    Heat-only circuit · Spa access not published

    A beachfront stay guests rate 4.7, with free daily classes.

  • Stone steps and terracotta urns sit beneath a rounded arch at Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club, Surfside.
    SpaRator 7.5: StrongNo. 5

    Spa: Full-Service · guests rate it 4.8 on Google · Spa core 7.6

    Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club

    Bal Harbour and Surfside

    from $2,392 a night all-in, off-season

    Heat-only circuit · Spa access not published

    Book the Biologique Recherche facials, Kobido by phone, and a hammam suite on the beach.

  • The Setai, Miami Beach is a pale pink and white Art Deco building with a lit canopy, palms, and a glass tower behind at dusk.
    SpaRator 7.4: SolidNo. 6

    Spa: Thermal Complete · guests rate it 4.7 on TripAdvisor · Spa core 7.5

    The Setai, Miami Beach

    South Beach and Belle Isle

    from $884 a night all-in, off-season

    Hot + cold circuit · Spa access not published

    Guests name the therapists, the Valmont menu runs deep, and the bill skips resort fees.

  • A tower between two wings of The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort rises above palms, blue loungers, white umbrellas, and turquoise water in Bal Harbour.
    SpaRator 7.2: SolidNo. 7

    Spa: Full-Service · guests rate it 4.5 on TripAdvisor · Spa core 7.2

    The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort

    Bal Harbour and Surfside

    from $1,209 a night all-in, off-season

    Heat-only circuit · Spa with a treatment or membership

    Book the deep priced menu and a praised stay at this Bal Harbour St. Regis.

  • The Palms Hotel & Spa, Miami Beach shows a teal-umbrella pool, palms, tiki roofs, lawn, beach and turquoise sea beyond.
    SpaRator 7.1: SolidNo. 8

    Spa: Full-Service · guests rate it 4.4 on TripAdvisor · Spa core 6.8

    The Palms Hotel & Spa

    Mid-Beach and North Beach

    from $374 a night all-in, off-season

    Heat-only circuit · Spa with a treatment or membership

    Book this Miami Beach hotel for its AVEDA treatment room and a low-priced beachfront stay.

  • An elevated view between two glass towers along a palm-lined path to the beach at Carillon Miami Wellness Resort, Miami Beach.
    SpaRator 7.0: SolidNo. 9

    Spa: Full-Service · guests rate it 4.6 on TripAdvisor · Spa core 7.4

    Carillon Miami Wellness Resort

    Mid-Beach and North Beach

    from $699 a night all-in, off-season

    Heat-only circuit · Spa access included

    One resort fee buys the circuit, the class calendar and a real Miami beach.

  • Cream towers with terracotta roofs rise beyond a golf green and lake at JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa, Aventura.
    SpaRator 6.8: ModestNo. 10

    Spa: Thermal Complete · guests rate it 4.3 on Google · Spa core 7.5

    JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa

    Sunny Isles and Aventura

    from $503 a night all-in, off-season

    Hot + cold circuit · Spa with a treatment or membership

    Front-desk friction and a low-rated stay meet a 25,000-square-foot spa and five-acre water park.

Best Miami Spa Hotels by Category

  • At The Standard Spa, botanical wallpaper lines a narrow room with curtained windows and low wood loungers.

    Best full circuit

    SpaRator 8.1: Outstanding

    The Standard Spa, Miami Beach

    from $435 a night all-in, off-season

    At The Standard Spa, Miami Beach, seven hot-and-cold stations in one co-ed loop come free inside the $55 resort fee, and 8.1 is the ten's highest.

  • A person in a white robe with a small âme mark on the chest looks down at a white-draped massage table.

    Full circuit for less

    from $503 a night all-in, off-season

    JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa has the ten's cheapest peak night at $707 (October 2026), with the spa behind a booked treatment.

  • Circular domed room with an oval skylight, steam over white mosaic walls, a low curved bench and a central hexagonal stone platform.

    Spa access included

    SpaRator 7.8: Strong

    Faena Hotel Miami Beach

    from $1,464 a night all-in, off-season

    Eight-station Thermal Sanctuary built around a heated Amazonite hammam, free to hotel guests with a prior reservation, folded inside the $65 resort fee.

  • At The Spa at The St. Regis Bal Harbour, a treatment room with a made massage table, candles, two navy armchairs, a tall plant, and sheer curtains.

    Biggest off-season drop

    from $1,209 a night all-in, off-season

    The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort drops 57% from its peak on an October 2026 night, not a summer low.

The Miami SpaRator Benchmark

Miami spa hotels on SpaRator, captured October 2026
HotelSpaRatorThermal circuitSpa access for guestsPeak all-in per nightOff-season all-in per night
The Standard Spa, Miami BeachSpaRator 8.1: OutstandingHot + coldIncluded$938$435
Acqualina Resort & ResidencesSpaRator 8.0: OutstandingHot + coldWith a treatment or membership$2,634$1,748
Faena Hotel Miami BeachSpaRator 7.8: StrongHot + coldIncluded$1,819$1,464
1 Hotel South BeachSpaRator 7.6: StrongHeat onlyNot published$2,110$959
Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf ClubSpaRator 7.5: StrongHeat onlyNot published$3,280$2,392
The Setai, Miami BeachSpaRator 7.4: SolidHot + coldNot published$1,596$884
The St. Regis Bal Harbour ResortSpaRator 7.2: SolidHeat onlyWith a treatment or membership$2,784$1,209
The Palms Hotel & SpaSpaRator 7.1: SolidHeat onlyWith a treatment or membership$858$374
Carillon Miami Wellness ResortSpaRator 7.0: SolidHeat onlyIncluded$979$699
JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & SpaSpaRator 6.8: ModestHot + coldWith a treatment or membership$707$503
Market median7.5$1,708$921

Scored on Guidelines v9.9

All-in = room, resort fee and taxes per night, from each hotel's dated rate capture. On a phone: thermal circuit · spa access · peak all-in. Off-season all-in shows on a wider screen.

Miami Spa Hotels: Leaders, Access, All-In Costs

Miami runs ten scored spa hotels in four areas along the coast from Belle Isle to Aventura, and the answer at the top is The Standard Spa, Miami Beach at 8.1. Acqualina Resort & Residences follows at 8.0 and Faena Hotel Miami Beach at 7.8. South Beach and Belle Isle suit a free co-ed circuit, Mid-Beach and North Beach suit the hammam and the lowest-cost beachfront stay, Bal Harbour and Surfside suit the dearest addresses, and Sunny Isles and Aventura suit a circuit that comes with a treatment, or a water-park resort.

SpaRator scores, Miami, 10 hotels
SpaRator scores
HotelSpaRator
The Standard Spa, Miami Beach8.1
Acqualina Resort & Residences8.0
Faena Hotel Miami Beach7.8
1 Hotel South Beach7.6
Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club7.5
The Setai, Miami Beach7.4
The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort7.2
The Palms Hotel & Spa7.1
Carillon Miami Wellness Resort7.0
JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa6.8

Five of the ten hotels list a heat and a cold element, but only two include that circuit with the room: The Standard and Faena. Carillon includes its circuit in the fee, but it is heat only. Four require a booked treatment. Only The Palms sells $20 steam-room access, and three publish none. Three own a hammam: The Standard, Faena and the Four Seasons. That is the honest ceiling: the best hot-and-cold circuits in Miami either come with the room or sit behind a treatment.

The flat resort fee is the cost story here, and it bites harder when rates fall. The three cheapest peak nights are JW Marriott Turnberry, The Palms and The Standard, in that order. At The Standard, fee and tax add 22.2% to its peak night and 33.2% on its off-season night (October 2026).

Peak and off-season all-in per night, captured October 2026
  • The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort$2,784 · $1,209
  • The Palms Hotel & Spa$858 · $374
  • 1 Hotel South Beach$2,110 · $959
  • The Standard Spa, Miami Beach$938 · $435
  • The Setai, Miami Beach$1,596 · $884
  • Acqualina Resort & Residences$2,634 · $1,748
  • JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa$707 · $503
  • Carillon Miami Wellness Resort$979 · $699
  • Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club$3,280 · $2,392
  • Faena Hotel Miami Beach$1,819 · $1,464
Peak and off-season all-in per night
HotelPeakOff-season
The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort$2,784$1,209
The Palms Hotel & Spa$858$374
1 Hotel South Beach$2,110$959
The Standard Spa, Miami Beach$938$435
The Setai, Miami Beach$1,596$884
Acqualina Resort & Residences$2,634$1,748
JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa$707$503
Carillon Miami Wellness Resort$979$699
Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club$3,280$2,392
Faena Hotel Miami Beach$1,819$1,464

Ranked below are all ten, each scored and priced all-in.

Four Miami Clusters

Every scored hotel appears once, and each blurb leads with the hero's strength, names the catch, and says who it suits.

Map of 10 Miami spa hotels, numbered by rank
  • Detail map of pins 1, 6, 3, 4, 8Detail: 1, 6, 3, 4, 8
  • Detail map of pins 3, 8Detail: 3, 8
  • Detail map of pins 5, 7Detail: 5, 7

South Beach and Belle Isle

The Standard Spa, Miami Beach

The Standard Spa, Miami Beach (8.1) includes the seven-station co-ed loop, hammam and arctic plunge inside the $55 resort fee without treatment. The trade is small dated rooms, no beach of its own and $60 valet-only parking plus tax. Adults wanting included circuit access will make that swap. The Setai, Miami Beach (7.4) charges no resort fee, so bills stay at room plus 14% tax, and its locker-room sauna, steam showers and cold plunge access is unpublished. 1 Hotel South Beach (7.6) is beachfront with one steam room and no sauna, hot tub, plunge or hammam.

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Mid-Beach and North Beach

Faena Hotel Miami Beach

Faena Hotel Miami Beach (7.8) wraps eight stations around a heated hammam, for hammam seekers. Entry is free inside the $65 fee with a prior reservation. It lacks a plunge pool and hot tub. The Palms Hotel & Spa (7.1) is the value pick, cheapest off-season night $374 (October 2026). For $20, its steam room, showers and relaxation area open without a treatment, subject to availability. Carillon Miami Wellness Resort (7.0) claims 70,000 square feet and includes its heat circuit in the $65 fee, but guests report dated rooms and noise, for spa-first guests.

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Bal Harbour and Surfside

Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club

Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club (7.5) pairs a co-ed hammam, steam room and sauna with 900 feet of beach, three heated pools, and a fee covering bicycles, beach set-up and a house car within four miles. Its $3,280 peak night is the dearest of the ten (October 2026), so it suits oceanfront spa guests wanting a hammam at that price. The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort (7.2) holds Forbes Five-Star hotel and spa ratings for 2026. Its whirlpool, dry sauna and steam room need a booked treatment. No cold plunge is named.

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Sunny Isles and Aventura

Acqualina Resort & Residences

Acqualina Resort & Residences (8.0) has the fullest circuit needing a treatment: a January 2026 cold plunge, ice fountain, Finnish sauna, crystal steam room and heated jet pool. All locker rooms, heat experiences, relaxation areas and pools sit behind a scheduled spa appointment, and the $65 resort fee covers none of spa, circuit, beach or loungers. Acqualina suits treatment-first guests willing to book that appointment. JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa (6.8) charges a $68 nightly resort fee that covers Tidal Cove water park. Turnberry's fee also covers 23 classes a week. Its spa needs a booked treatment. It has no beach of its own.

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From the Editors

Four questions separate Miami's spa hotels, and the guides below settle them: whether a real hammam matters to you, how a hot-and-cold circuit works and who actually gets in, what the sauna adds, and which massage length the price you are shown really buys.

Miami Spa Hotel FAQs

Which Spa Hotel Is Best in Miami?

The Standard Spa, Miami Beach (8.1) is the best pick if you want spa access included with the room: its hot-and-cold circuit and hammam come inside the $55 resort fee, no treatment required. Acqualina Resort & Residences (8.0) follows with a fuller circuit behind a scheduled spa appointment. Faena Hotel Miami Beach (7.8) also includes its Thermal Sanctuary and hammam in the fee. Pick the access model that matches how you spa.

Which Part of Miami Should I Stay In?

Stay in South Beach or Belle Isle for free spa access: The Standard Spa, Miami Beach includes its circuit in the resort fee, while The Setai, Miami Beach and 1 Hotel South Beach cover the fee-free and beachfront ends. Mid-Beach and North Beach hold the hammam and the lowest-cost beachfront stay. Bal Harbour and Surfside hold the dearest addresses. Sunny Isles and Aventura suit a gated circuit or a water-park resort.

Which Miami Hotels Have a Real Hot-And-Cold Circuit?

Five of the ten hotels list a heat and a cold element: The Standard, Acqualina, Faena, The Setai and JW Marriott Turnberry. Only The Standard and Faena include their hot-and-cold circuits with the room inside the resort fee. The Setai's sauna, steam showers and cold plunge sit in separate locker rooms with no published access rule. JW's plunge pool has no published temperature, but guests describe a cold plunge. Carillon's circuit is heat only. Guests report its igloo not cold or out of use from June 2025 to September 2026.

Can I Buy a Day Pass or Spa Day Without Staying?

Day passes are sold by The Standard Spa, Miami Beach and Carillon Miami Wellness Resort, while Faena Hotel Miami Beach publishes no day-use price and was not on ResortPass in October 2026. The Standard Spa, Miami Beach sells its $150 Day Pass online Monday to Thursday only, and a spa service over $125 Monday to Thursday or over $225 Friday to Sunday also includes the circuit. Carillon's day pass starts at $179 Monday to Thursday and $199 Friday to Sunday, covers the heat circuit, Cabana Pool and beach loungers, and is 18 and over. Every other hotel either gates the spa behind a treatment or publishes nothing.

What Do Spa Treatments Cost in Miami?

The Palms Hotel & Spa's 50-minute AVEDA Aroma is the lowest entry massage at $170. Among the ten's 60-minute massages, The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort starts at $235 and Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club at $250, while Faena Hotel Miami Beach runs $290 Monday to Thursday and $320 Friday to Sunday. Between them sits The Standard Spa, Miami Beach at $245, and The Setai, Miami Beach is $245 at most hours but $280 at others. Eight of the ten publish a service charge of 20% to 22%, so add that on top before you compare.

What Are the Resort Fees and Taxes in Miami?

Resort fees across the ten run from nothing at The Setai, Miami Beach to $72 at 1 Hotel South Beach, and seven of the ten charge $55 to $70. Municipal tax runs 14% in Miami Beach, 11% in Surfside and Bal Harbour, and 13% in Sunny Isles Beach and Aventura. Most hotels tax the fee with the room, but Carillon Miami Wellness Resort charges its $65 flat and untaxed, and The Palms Hotel & Spa includes tax in its $48 fee. Fee and tax add from 13.1% at Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club to 26.8% at JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa on a peak night.

When Is the Best Time to Visit Miami for Spa Rates?

Cheapest Miami spa nights run June to August, with a typical low-month night near half the winter peak. December to April is dearest, and The Palms also peaks in February and March. Three hotels break the pattern with autumn lows: Acqualina from October into early November, and the Four Seasons and St. Regis in October. Weekends cost about a third above midweek at The Standard and a quarter above at Faena, more in low months.

Which Airport Serves Miami, and Do I Need a Car?

Miami International (MIA) and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood (FLL) are the two airports. No scored hotel runs an airport shuttle, so plan a rental car or rideshare. The Palms Hotel & Spa sits about 10 miles from MIA, The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort about 16 miles, Acqualina Resort & Residences about 20 miles from MIA and 13 from FLL, and JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa about 18 miles from MIA. Overnight parking runs $45 to $70, with The Palms charging $50 including tax and 1 Hotel South Beach valet at $70. Only The Standard Spa, Miami Beach publishes a realistic on-foot case at about 20 minutes from South Beach.

What Should I Know About Miami Hurricane Season?

Hurricane season runs June 1 to November 30. No storm closure was reported at any of the ten scored hotels as of September 2026. The Palms Hotel & Spa publishes a refund policy for stays affected by a Hurricane Watch, Hurricane Warning or a declared emergency. Faena Hotel Miami Beach sells a non-refundable Advance Saver rate, so its flexible rate is the safer choice during the season. In September 2026, JW Marriott Turnberry's Tidal Cove closed slides and the FlowRider from September 1 to 3 and 8 to 10. Book a cancellable rate in season, and check the hotel's storm policy before paying in advance.

Is Miami Better for Couples or Families?

Couples can book the five couples suites among the seven treatment rooms at The Setai, Miami Beach, or a named Royal Spa Suite, Couples Bath Ritual or Duet Suite elsewhere in the set. Families have four concrete options. JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa folds Tidal Cove water park, seven slides and a lazy river for two into its $68 resort fee. 1 Hotel South Beach runs Seedlings Kid Camp for ages 4 to 10. Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club runs Kids For All Seasons for ages 4 to 12, complimentary. Acqualina Resort & Residences runs AcquaMarine for ages 4 to 12.

Are There Adults-Only Spa Hotels in Miami?

Only The Standard Spa, Miami Beach is fully adults-only among the ten: guests must be 18 to stay and 21 to check in. 1 Hotel South Beach reserves its rooftop pool for guests 21 and over, and The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort runs an adults-only Tranquility Pool for guests 18 and over. Faena takes spa bookings from 18, and Carillon's day pass is 18 and over. Spa access at The Palms starts at 16, but guests must be 21 to check in. Families with younger children still have plenty of options.

Which Miami Spa Hotels Are the Cheapest and Best Value?

JW Marriott Turnberry Resort & Spa has the ten's cheapest peak night at $707 all-in, ahead of The Palms Hotel & Spa at $858 and The Standard Spa, Miami Beach at $938 for the same 27 February 2027 stay priced in October 2026. That JW price includes the Tidal Cove water park but its spa comes with a treatment, while The Standard's circuit is free to guests and The Palms is the value pick. Match the fee and access model to your stay, not just the head rate.

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How This Analysis Works

Every SpaRator score is built the same way: six equally weighted categories, scored from more than 40 documented data points per property through independent spa and hotel facility research and analysis of thousands of guest reviews, then averaged, never hand-tuned. The result is a consistent, comparable rating across every property we cover. How SpaRator works

James Sinclair

James Sinclair

Founder & Editor

James Sinclair is the founder and editor of Spa Hotel Finder and creator of the SpaRator methodology; in 2019 he founded Blue Astoria Media Group, which publishes the site. He has spent more than 20 years at leading media and travel publications, including The Telegraph, Condé Nast International and Time Out Group, across strategy, commercial and editorial roles, and visited hundreds of spa hotels across six continents.

This analysis is synthesized from desk research, not a first-hand visit.

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