Looking for some dazzling new nails, a hurts-so-good deep-tissue massage, or a fantastic facial? We've got you covered with head-to-toe spa services right here in Hamilton.
Check out these top spas in Hamilton and our reccos for what to try on your next ultimate self-care visit.
Spa at Ancaster
Don’t let the historic building fool you. This facility has pretty much every modern treatment you can imagine, from laser hair removal to dermaplaning, the now-trending exfoliation technique that gently removes dull skin cells.
Book it: Make a romantic gesture to your beloved with a Couples Getaway package, including a hydrotherapy session, facials and massages for two.
Essentials Spa of Hamilton
Backed by more than 30 years of experience, you’re in expert hands with this team. Located downtown on Duke Street, clients say they love the friendliness and professionalism of the staff. Popular for nails and facials.
Book it: Get your glow on with a Radiance Treatment. It promises to brighten the complexion and bring back luminosity, all thanks to vitamin C-infused skincare products.
Joie Day Spa
This funky spa along King Street East features original art by Hamilton artists and 14 treatment rooms. Consider this one-stop shop for all your beauty and health needs, from body treatments to acupuncture.
Book it: Treat your feet to a Deluxe Foot Rejuvenation. Tired tootsies revive with herbal soak, exfoliation, cuticle cleanup and foot/leg massage. Bonus: complimentary Mimosa!
Magnolia House Spa Salon Boutique
Visit Waterdown to take advantage of the full slate of spa services offered here. Get the works - haircut, massage, facial, mani and pedi when you're dolling up for a special occasion or pick a signature service.
Book it: When every muscle feels like it's in knots, a Soothing Warm Stone massage will untie them with a combo of smooth, heated stones and relaxation massage techniques.
Wildflower Slow Beauty Spa
Before you hit one of Locke Street’s great eateries, indulge in a pampering service from this popular neighbourhood spa. Knowledgeable staff dishes out savvy advice on how to be the best you, while delivering treatments that offer results.
Book it: Give skin a shimmering boost with the one-hour 24K Gold Revitalization Facial. Going for the gold means improving the appearance of wrinkles and elasticity.
Flourish Skin Studio
Owner and skin specialist Krista Swayze knows her stuff. She has more than 20 years of experience helping clients improve their skin. Clients come to Upper James for the customized facials and expert touches incorporated into every treatment.
Book it: For anyone short on time but in need of a skin pick-me-up, the Luxpress Facial. It's just 30 minutes but ticks all the boxes. You'll get a double cleansing, professional exfoliation, treatment masque, shoulder and scalp massage.
Sugar & Spice Kids Spa
This Ancaster spa specializes in kid-appropriate treatments, like a chocolate mani-pedi. Add a sparkling tattoo little ones will love.
Book it: Looking for a unique birthday idea that doesn't involve removing cake from your living room rug? Plan a spa party on-site, complete with treatments, glitter and loot bags.
Sawadee Thai Massage
Thai massage combines the best of Swedish and acupressure techniques to achieve relaxation. This spot real deal - owned by a professional massage therapist born and raised in Thailand.
Book it: If you're weary from travelling and working, a 45-minute deep tissue Thai massage is a worthy investment of your time to restore the pep in your step.
Honey Bee Esthetics
Plenty of personal attention goes into every service in this small, intimate spa in the east end of the city. You can feel good about supporting a local business that donates 10% of its product sales to local groups working to preserve bees.
Book it: Facial or Swedish massage? No need to choose just one when you're short on time. Get a half hour of both in the 30/30 Mix treatment.
The High Acre
Turn your vacay into a wellness getaway at this modern B&B in a restored 1867 farmhouse in Dundas. Its four suites come with health-boosting spa amenities, like an infrared sauna, hammam steam shower with aromatherapy and soaker tub.
Book it: How suite it is. The adults-only property is ideal for grown-ups who need a break from the daily grind. There's plenty of peace and quiet for DIY pampering. Take a dip in the pool, soak in the hot tub, or stretch in the studio, ideal for yoga or meditation.
Zee Float
Let your worries float away at this popular Float and Contrast Therapy Spa close to downtown. This is a popular destination for people looking for a new and different kind of deep relaxation.
Book it: The star attractions here are the spacious, soundproof, float tanks, heated and filled with Epsom salt, letting you float on your back without fighting gravity - even more buoyant than the Dead Sea!