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New York

Sky-high hammams over Central Park and geothermal pools on a former military base in the harbour.

Central Park and the Midtown skyline
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From hammams thirty floors above Central Park to thermal pools built into Colonial-era barracks in the harbour, New York offers a spa spectrum unmatched anywhere on earth.

Global brands — Aman, Mandarin Oriental, Guerlain, La Mer — sit alongside independent sanctuaries like Shibui and AIRE, each layering a distinctly New York edge onto much older wellness rituals.

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The Best Luxury Spas in New York (2025 Edition)
Latest guide · Jun 2025

The Best Luxury Spas in New York (2025 Edition)

Sky-high hammams over Central Park and geothermal pools on a former military base in the harbour.

By Helena Rubinstein · 8 min read
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