Golden Door


Escondido, CA
92046 United States
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www.goldendoor.com

Experience: Destination Country
Nearest Airport: SAN

Welcome:
Inner peace beckons at this cherished sanctuary of personal health and fitness in a peaceful northern pocket of San Diego County, where the spa industry took root. The original Golden Door specializes in personalized one-week retreats, offering an extraordinary opportunity for rest and rejuvenation.
You Are Here:
The Golden Door is located 5 miles north of Escondido, 40 miles northeast of San Diego via I-15 and 130 miles southeast of Los Angeles. Courtesy transport provided from the San Diego International Airport.
Treat Yourself:
The one-week stays offered at the Golden Door are often described as life-changing. As one of only 40 guests, cared for by a well-trained staff of 160, you will experience a unique vacation focused on your well-being. Learn from health experts and receive a customized fitness program. Each day begins with a predawn hike to see the sun rise. Remaining hours are filled with movement, balanced by periods of renewal and relaxation. Amenities include: 3 guest lounges; 3 exercise studios; 2 swimming pools; and 8 treatment and salon areas.
You Deserve:
A Warm Honey Wrap & Orange Blossom Milk Soak. Fresh honey is massaged into the entire body, followed by a heavenly foot massage while relaxing in a wrap of warm blankets. Then relax in a warm milk bath infused with fragrant orange blossom essential oils. Lastly your body receives an application of an orange-blossom-scented lotion.
Stay & Play:
Influenced by the ancient honjin inns of Japan, the Golden Door endeavors to provide a serene retreat from the world. The 40 spacious and comfortable guest rooms are clustered around garden courtyards. Each has a private moon-viewing deck, a traditional meditative shrine, plus other amenities to foster a sense of peace. Sumptuous, colorful meals take full advantage of fresh, organic ingredients. The spa itself is tucked away on 377 acres of rolling terrain, providing ample opportunity for hiking and reconnecting with nature.
Kudos:
#1 stand-alone spa in the nation, Zagat Survey of Top U.S. Hotels, Resorts, and Spas, 2007, Destination Spa Group Member