Follow Your Bliss with These Spa Statistics What Are the Different Types of Salons? Day spas offer a wide range of spa services but do not offer overnight accommodations. This type of spa typically offers massages, facials, manicures and pedicures, and body treatments. Medical spas are included in this category. Amenities include saunas, showers, steam rooms, hydrotherapy and more. Examples: Hiatus Spa, Woodhouse Spa, Hand and Stone Day Spas This type of spa focuses on the overall well-being of the client. Fitness, health, and nutrition are at the forefront of this kind of spa. Services include fitness activities, healthy living, cooking classes, and other spa services. Examples: Canyon Ranch, Lake Austin Spa, The Ranch Malibu Destination Spas This type of spa is an amenity to a hotel or resort. Often accompanied by a fitness amenity, a hotel or resort spa offers the same types of services offered at a day spa, but with overnight accommodations. A boutique or retail shop is typically located at the front of the spa. Examples: The Gaylord Texas, Adolphus, Hotel Contessa Resort and Hotel Spas This type of spa includes a natural element as the focus. Whether the spa includes a source of thermal or seawater element, the services offered revolve around the therapeutic benefits from the naturally occurring component. Examples: Warm Springs Pools at The Omni Homestead, Castle Hot Springs Mineral and Thermal Spring Spas source: Lake Austin Spa Resort source: The Gaylord Texas Spa source: Castle Hot Springs source: Woodhouse Spa Revenue increased 5.8% from 2023 to 2024 to $22.5B. source: ISPA Big Five, 2025 release The number of spa visits grew 3.1% YOY to $187M in 2024. source: ISPA Big Five Locations in the U.S. rose 0.6% to 21,980 as of Jan 2025. source: ISPA Big Five Revenue per spa visit increased 2.6% from 2023 to 2024 to $120.30. source: ISPA Big Five The number of employees in the spa industry continued to rise in 2025, increasing to 376,200, a 1.6% increase from 2024. source: ISPA Big Five Day spas lead global market share by facility type. source: Fortune Business Insights
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