LA AMADA HOTEL PLAYA MUJERES, MEXICO
Style factor Stylish architecture, luxurious suites and a secluded beachfront setting.
Travellers say 'They filled our Jacuzzi tub with lavender salts, floating candles and flowers.'
BANYAN TREE MAYAKOBA PLAYA DEL CARMEN, MEXICO
Style factor Set over a lagoon, the spa has a huge range of treatments by therapists trained at the Banyan Tree Spa Academy in Thailand.
Travellers say 'Simply heaven on earth.'
GAIA RETREAT & SPA BROOKLET, AUSTRALIA
Style factor Founded by Olivia Newton-John in 2005, this boutique spa has a stunning location in the hinterland region of Byron Bay.
Travellers say 'A healing and magical escape.'
TIVOLI VICTORIA VILAMOURA, PORTUGAL
Style factor Contemporary and elegant, overlooking the Victoria golf course.
Travellers say 'Would go back in a heartbeat.'
RADISSON BLU RESORT & SPA DUBROVNIK SUN GARDENS, DUBROVNIK, CROATIA
Style factor Three outdoor, freshwater pools, a private pebble beach and access to Dubrovnik's most exclusive spa.
Travellers say 'Luxurious, with a spectacular view of the Adriatic.'
THE ROYAL SAVOY SHARM EL SHEIKH EGYPT
Style factor The Royal Savoy is an exclusive club wing, with its own private lounge, terrace, pool and beach area.
Travellers say 'The ideal, peaceful getaway.'
ADLER DOLOMITI SPA & SPORT RESORT ITALY
Style factor Centrally located for a wide range of activities in the Val Gardena, set against the backdrop of the Dolomites, a Unesco World Heritage site.
Travellers say 'We experienced excellence beyond all expectation.'
GANSEVOORT TURKS & CAICOS PROVIDENCIALES
Style factor The spa includes an oceanfront pavilion that is used for mind and body classes and therapies.
Travellers say 'A stunning oasis in the most beautiful setting.'
ANDREAS HOTEL & SPA PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
Style factor Rooms are exquisitely furnished in the Spanish revival and craftsman styles of the 1930s.
Travellers say 'The wonderful spa services made our stay.'
BANDARA RESORT AND SPA BOPHUT, THAILAND
Style factor An Asian sanctuary set in tropical gardens next to an idyllic sandy beach.
Travellers say 'From the moment we arrived, we were blown away by the whole team.'
TripAdvisor's list is based on real reviews taken from its eighth annual Travellers' Choice Hotel awards. Visit tripadvisor.co.uk/travelerschoice. TripAdvisor's tips are now available through British Airways' travel guides on ba.com.
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