5 Best Spa Resorts In And Near Lake Placid, New York - Updated 2024

Eloisa Jane
Eloisa Jane  
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On the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County is the village of Lake Placid. It lies along Mirror Lake, the community’s centerpiece and an avenue for year-round activities. Nearby, High Falls Gorge boasts scenic trails, rushing rivers, and waterfalls, the perfect setting for a romantic getaway. With the region’s history in the Winter Olympics, it has become a capital for winter sports. Hit the slopes at Cascade Cross Country Center, where its tracks lead to the Olympic routes at Mt. Van Hoevenberg. Many bars and breweries downtown invite you to end your day with hot cocoa or craft beer. But if you want to relax completely, book your stay in a spa resort to indulge in massage treatments. To help you plan your trip, we made a list of the best places for a therapeutic experience. Scroll down and learn about the best spa resorts in and near Lake Placid, New York.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to spa and wellness services. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa (from USD 339)

This luxury spa resort in Lake Placid sits right in front of Mirror Lake, where the tranquil waters and mountain vistas are enough to soothe your senses. Book a spa day at the spa to treat your body too. Their services range from Swedish massages to traditional pedicures.

Detoxify your lungs and skin by relaxing and breathing in pharmaceutical-grade salts in Mirror Lake Inn Salt Room. You may be required to call them beforehand to book an appointment, and private sessions are available on request.

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Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa

Address: 77 Mirror Lake Drive
10.29 km (6.4 mi) from High Falls Gorge

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the room and accommodations was very clean and cozy
Host:
hotel staff are exceptionaly friendly
everyone was extremely friendly and kind
however the girl at the front desk and the housekeeper were the only friendly staff
staff asking how our stay is going and anything that they can do to help
Location:
an easy walk to shops and restaurants in downtown lake placid
like how close to the lake this property is and the activities included
great location and wonderful amenities
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2. High Peaks Resort (from USD 116)

High Peaks Resort offers guests a restful stay with a wide selection of skin, body, and beauty treatments at their spa & salon. A skin therapist is available for consultations to help you find the appropriate facial for your needs. Their licensed masseurs are committed to giving you massage therapies to release tension, promote blood circulation, or relief from muscle pains. The resort’s spa is open from Tuesday to Saturday between 10am and 6pm.

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High Peaks Resort

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 2384 Saranac Ave
10.67 km (6.7 mi) from High Falls Gorge

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
spectacular views from our room and the perfect location in town
Cleanliness:
it had everything we were looking for: clean resort friendly staff and proximity to everything
Host:
great stay staff friendly and informative
Location:
great location for walkability to shops and resturants
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Nearby spa resort

3. The Whiteface Lodge (from USD 248)

The Whiteface Lodge, located at 7 Whiteface Inn Lane in Lake Placid, New York, is a family-friendly resort offering an array of amenities that cater to all ages. They provide babysitting services and a kids’ club, allowing parents to enjoy some downtime while they’re at Lake Placid Spa.

The spa is rooted in traditional techniques that promote holistic rejuvenation of the body. Signature services include, the use of hot stones and gentle touches to stimulate your energy flow. Couples can indulge in a revitalizing massage together, complete with a salt bath for two in a soaking tub after the treatment.

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The Whiteface Lodge

Address: 7 Whiteface Inn Ln
12.03 km (7.5 mi) from High Falls Gorge

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great room with a full kitchen and lots of space
Host:
staff incredibly friendly and accommodating
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4. Gideon Putnam Resort & Spa (from USD 185)

Gideon Putnam Resort has teamed up with Roosevelt Baths & Spa to provide you with the best package for a relaxing stay and wellness program. Book one of the exemplary luxurious accommodations equipped with all the modern amenities to enjoy the facilities of this spa lodge near Lake Placid.

Stay here and choose a spa package that includes a mineral bath, spa facial, and Swedish massage. If you want to have a manicure and pedicure, you can opt for the Queen of Spas package. Additionally, they also offer Mother Goddess, a special massage package for pregnant women. And if you’re on a schedule, you can customize your spa treatment based on what fits your needs.

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Gideon Putnam Resort And Spa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 24 Gideon Putnam Rd
143.55 km (89.2 mi) from High Falls Gorge

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

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5. Roosevelt Inn & Suites (from USD 95)

Stay at this luxury spa resort for a holistic experience. The rooms at this resort offer all modern amenities, including a work desk for business travelers, and the on-site pool and hot tub promise ultimate comfort. If you’re traveling with family, you can book one of the executive suites, a self-catering room.

Additionally, the spa at this resort offers several massage, facial, and body treatments. Opt for aromatherapy, stone therapy, or a simple Swedish massage, or get yourself the reflexology with paraffin hand treatment for a therapeutic experience. This is also a perfect resort for couples near Lake Placid, offering a couples massage option for 300 USD. Book a session here to unwind with your partner as you both enjoy a class full body massage.

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Roosevelt Inn and Suites Saratoga Springs

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 2961 State Route 9
146.98 km (91.4 mi) from High Falls Gorge

Parking 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests

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Have a blissful trip to Lake Placid

Don’t forget to take time for some self-care, especially when you’re constantly on the go. Whether it’s a soothing body massage or a facial treatment to keep you glowing throughout your trip, you deserve to pamper yourself. If you’re planning a visit to Lake Placid, New York, consider staying at one of the spa resorts on the list and experience the joy of complete relaxation.

Or you can stay at a hotel near Lake Placid and book one of the wellness packages at a spa retreat.

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Eloisa enjoys spontaneous adventures, skywatching, beach walks, and leisurely days with a good book and music. Her dream destinations include Bhutan and New Zealand, with a desire to explore Europe...Read more

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