The Resorts with the Best Spas in Samoa
Escape the worries of modern-day life and surround yourself with calm and ease at one of Samoa‘s spa resorts. From massages by your resort’s inviting pool to traditional treatments in a lava rock setting, there is a range of ambiences and experiences among Samoa’s small but reputable spa resorts. Find your zen, not to mention a magnificent place to stay with this list of the best spa resorts in Samoa.
While you’re here, you may want to plan the rest of your getaway with The Complete Luxury Guide to Samoa or The Complete Adults-Only Travel Guide to Samoa.
1. Sinalei Reef Resort & Spa
Rustic luxury awaits at the Sinalei Reef Resort & Spa. Design your own getaway, ensuring adequate spa time with treatments available at the Tui–I–Lagi Spa. Go for something traditional, like the “Fofo Malosi” Samoan massage, or something familiar like a hot stone massage, chosen from Sinalei’s extensive spa menu. Body and beauty treatments are also available, as are irresistible spa packages, from a “Candlelit Magic Massage” to share with your loved one to the “Spa Pool & Sauna” combo. As for accommodation, we go much more into detail in the 10 Best Luxury Accommodations & Resorts in Samoa.
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2. Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort
Offering the convenience of its location near the airport and wharf with ferry connections to Savai’i, yet boasting some of the most stunning spa facilities in Samoa, the Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort might just fit the bill for a spa getaway to the islands. Indulge in a rejuvenating spa session under the massage fale with its own pool and steam room nestled in tropical gardens. Delight in body scrubs, facials and massages with something for couples and even younger members of the family. Learn more about the resort in the Top 25 Resorts in Samoa.
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3. Coconuts Beach Club Resort & Spa
Through the water garden entrance and past the open restaurant and between the lagoon-style swimming pool and real turquoise lagoon is the dedicated spa facility of the Coconut Beach Club Resort. This peaceful sanctuary features a mini-gecko spa pool, granite outdoor soaking tubs, as well as several rooms sectioned by soaring lava rock walls where guests can unwind with manicures and pedicures, body scrubs, facials, massages, waxing and more. Unwind with the “Surfer’s Delight” after an epic day on the ocean or engage in the ancient rejuvenating therapy of the “Coco Lomi Body Massage”. If that’s not enough, you can even opt for a treatment in one of the resort’s gorgeous villas or overwater bungalows. Find out more in the 5 Best Overwater Bungalows in Samoa.
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4. Seabreeze Resort
Easily Samoa’s most luxurious resort, Seabreeze Resort is the place to treat yourself. While the spa facility here is rather small and unobtrusive, the whole vibe at this adults-only boutique resort completes the rejuvenating package. Seabreeze has just 12/13 contemporary villas, ranging from elegant rooms by the infinity pool and bar to the elevated “Honeymoon Point Villa” boasting a private plunge pool and enviable position in the cliffs overlooking the resort’s picturesque bay. As for spa treatments, be pampered from head to toe in either the massage room or in the comfort and privacy of your own villa’s pavilion or courtyard. Learn more about this romantic accommodation in the 20 Most Romantic Honeymoon Accommodations in Samoa.
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5. Taumeasina Island Resort
Its own private island yet moments away from Apia‘s bustling city centre, Taumeasina Island Resort is the perfect go-to for travellers who want to be close to the action. As Samoa’s largest resort, of course, it has an inviting spa. Named after the Samoan word for “massage”, Fofo Spa & Sauna specialises in Samoan healing and rejuvenation using the islands’ very own natural and locally made Mailelani Samoa spa products, which you can learn more about in the 10 Best Souvenirs from Samoa. All of your usual treatments are available, whether you wish to have them performed in the massage room or at the envy of all other guests by the pool. Discover more enticing options in Samoa’s capital in the 25 Best Hotels in Apia.
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6. Return to Paradise Resort & Spa
Based on Upolu‘s most famous beach, Return to Paradise Resort & Spa offers a secluded retreat where its spa, Sparadise, is even more remote as it is tucked away in the gardens at the back of the property. You have control over the whole indulgent experience here, from your choice of treatment extract – koko (cocoa) Samoa, esi (papaya) blend, frangipani or natural – to the drinks and nibbles to enjoy in between treatments. The basis of each of their treatments is classically Samoan with fofo rituals and experienced local masseuses, while a contemporary manicure and pedicure and body scrubs are also available should you feel enticed. Learn more about Return to Paradise in the 16 BEST Resorts on Upolu.
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7. Saletoga Sands Resort & Spa
From aroma and hot stone massages to sunburn treatments, Saletoga Sands Resort & Spa provides a range of familiars to ensure you’re fully rejuvenated by the end of your stay. Unwind with a series of relaxation massages, get full body bliss with a body polish or wrap, and repair skin with one of the deep cleansing facials. Whatever you decide to treat yourself to, you’ll experience it in the resort’s intimate day spa. Much more spacious, however, are the resort’s villas and rooms, which you can learn more about in the 25 Best Family Resorts in Samoa.
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More About Spa Resorts in Samoa
That’s it for our list of the best spa resorts in Samoa, but this is by no means the end of the spa offerings across the islands. Discover more ways to unwind in the following guides:
- 10 Best Spas in Samoa
- 10 Most Relaxing Things to Do in Samoa
- The Guide to Retreats in Samoa: Yoga, Wellness & More
Finally, if you’re still struggling to find the perfect stay, start from scratch with Where to Stay in Samoa: The 50 Best Accommodations in Samoa.
Sources:
The information in this guide has been compiled from our extensive research, travel and experiences across Samoa and the South Pacific, accumulated over more than a decade of numerous visits to each destination. Additional sources for this guide include the following:
- Samoa Tourism Authority (General travel advice - Updated [2024])
- Samoa Tourism Authority Corporate (Tourism news - Updated [2024])
- SPTO (Pacific tourism advice - Updated [2024])
- Samoa Hotels Association (Tourism trade association - Updated [2024])
- Samoa Meteorological Division (Weather forecast and warnings - Updated [2024])
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Visa and immigration advice - Updated [2024])
- Ministry of Customs & Revenue (Border restrictions advice - Updated [2024])
- Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries (Biosecurity advice - Updated [2024])
- Samoa Bureau of Statistics (Statistics and travel data - Updated [2024])
- Land Transport Authority (Tourist driver’s license info - Updated [2024])
- Safe Travel (New Zealand travel advisory for Samoa - Updated [2024])
- Smart Traveller (Australia travel advisory for Samoa - Updated [2024])
- Travel.State.Gov (U.S. travel advisory for Samoa - Updated [2024])
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Author
Laura S.
This article was reviewed and published by Laura, editor-in-chief and co-founder of Samoa Pocket Guide. Since arriving solo in the South Pacific over 10 years ago with nothing but a backpack and a background in journalism, her mission has been to show the world how easy (and awesome) it is to explore a paradise such as Samoa. She knows the islands inside out and loves sharing tips on how best to experience Upolu and Savai’i’s must-dos and hidden gems. Laura is also the editor of several other South Pacific travel guides.