Refresh yourself like never before. Golden Door bids you welcome. Here in this peaceful northern pocket of San Diego County, founder Deborah Szekely in 1958 developed a unique philosophy of personal health and fitness inspired by the ancient Japanese Honjin inns – and the spa industry grew its first roots. Escape to our original flagship Golden Door spa near San Diego, California, offering treatments and ideals rich in tradition, yet executed with a modern interpretation. Join us for a weeklong customized stay in this atmosphere of rare privacy, and achieve a deep, meaningful rapport with nature, enjoy the camaraderie of 39 fellow guests, and discover a meaningful reconnection to your innermost self. Journey through the fabled doors of this wellness destination spa, and discover our inspiring host of features, including:

• A peaceful, remote sanctuary, discreetly tucked away on 377 acres of rolling terrain, five miles north of Escondido, California
• World-class spa facilities, including nine treatment rooms, an herbal wrap area, hydrotherapy tub, sauna, steam room, and hot tub
• Asian-inspired architecture and philosophy, inspired by the ancient Japanese Honjin inns, famed for their gracious welcome and guest care
• 40 spacious and comfortable guest rooms, each with private patios and uniquely restful amenities that foster serenity
• Meticulously landscaped grounds, complete with traditional Japanese gardens, koi ponds, and a million-dollar antique collection
• Premier fitness facilities, including 3 poolside aerobic gyms, a hilltop gym for private fitness sessions, a new 4000 square foot Fitness Pavilion housing a 2000 square foot equipment gym, spinning gym, and additional aerobic gym; two swimming pools and a Kiatsu water therapy pool; tennis courts; and solarium
• 20 miles of switchback hiking trails, winding through avocado groves and ponds, suitable for all levels of expertise

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Begin a journey to extraordinary well-being at Golden Door and experience a destination spa retreat that stays with you long after you depart. For more information and reservations at this award-winning destination spa, please call (760) 744-5777, toll-free at (800) 424-0777, send an email to reservations@goldendoor.com – or click here for more info.

Golden Door is a proud member of the Destination Spa Group ®. Destination Spa Group is a collection of 25 Destination Spas™ around the world. All members must meet specific criteria and offer a true Destination Spa program that teaches and encourages lifelong healthy living.