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Explore the best resorts in the Southwest, where native history, stunning landscapes and dreamy desert accommodations converge<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The American Southwest is a region teeming with the spirit of Native American traditions and the rugged Old West. From the sweeping deserts of Arizona to the towering peaks of Colorado, the landscape transforms with every twist and curve of the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Red Mountain Resort \u2014 St. George, Utah<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Green Valley Ranch Resort & Spa \u2014\u00a0Henderson, Nevada<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Andaz Scottsdale Resort \u2014 Scottsdale, Arizona<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Amara Resort & Spa \u2014 Sedona, Arizona<\/a><\/li> \n
  5. The Peaks Resort & Spa \u2014 Telluride, Colorado<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi \u2014 Santa Fe, New Mexico<\/a><\/li>\n <\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

    Each day here promises a new adventure, so take your pick. Is it a hot air balloon over the red rock landscapes of Sedona or an afternoon exploring the art galleries in Santa Fe?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    But this area isn\u2019t just all beauty and historic sites. The Southwest is also home to some of the best resorts. Think perfect mix of relaxation, wellness and outdoor adventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The six resorts below provide not only luxurious accommodations and exceptional service, they also serve as gateways to unique regional experiences\u2014from guided tours into the heart of Navajo country to stargazing sessions in some of the darkest skies in the nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Six Best Resorts in the Southwest<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Bask in the tranquility of a spa, tee off on a world-class golf course or explore nearby national parks. The Southwest provides an escape like no other. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    1. Red Mountain Resort<\/a> \u2014 St. George, Utah<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    Among Utah’s vibrant red rock cliffs and canyons, Red Mountain Resort has everything you need to reset. Guests can choose their pace, whether hiking and biking or relaxing with wellness programs. Spend a day immersed in the spa’s calming atmosphere, enjoying globally inspired therapies that blend native botanicals and indigenous plants unique to southern Utah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Ideally located, a world of outdoor activities awaits. Snow Canyon State Park, Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon National Park are pretty much at your doorstep. And for those thirsty for adventure? Explore stunning slot canyons, practice yoga under the expansive blue sky or meander through the peaceful desert terrain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Red Mountain Resort is also pet-friendly, providing specific rooms and amenities for guests traveling with pets, ensuring a welcoming stay for all visitors!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    2. Green Valley Ranch Resort & Spa<\/a> \u2014 Henderson, Nevada<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    A short drive from the Las Vegas Strip, Green Valley Ranch Resort & Spa offers a tranquil retreat with luxurious amenities plus a large casino. The expansive spa includes an exclusive adults-only lap pool and a range of rejuvenating treatments. Unwind with unique wellness experiences including hot stone massages, poolside yoga and even a real sand beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    3. Andaz Scottsdale Resort<\/a> \u2014 Scottsdale, Arizona<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    Andaz Scottsdale is designed with a mid-century modern aesthetic that reflects the vibrant art scene of the 1950s. The resort features three gorgeous pools (some with private cabanas), an immersive culinary experience and bungalow-style guest rooms arranged in an artist colony-like setting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The Palo Verde Spa & Apothecary offers customized treatments and a private outdoor hot tub, providing the most serene environment against the backdrop of Camelback Mountain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    4. Amara Resort & Spa<\/a> \u2014 Sedona, Arizona<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    Located in the heart of Uptown Sedona, outdoor enthusiasts will no doubt swoon over Amara\u2019s \u201ctree-lodge\u201d aesthetic that incorporates the five elements of nature throughout. Alfresco pursuits are also close by. Guests can enjoy golf, hiking, paddling, hot air ballooning and more. You can even borrow a mountain bike to hit the trails. Upon return to your hidden retreat, you\u2019ll find many tempting ways to decompress and unwind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    A heated zero-edge infinity pool bordered by plush loungers and private cabanas frames mesmerizing views of Sedona’s Red Rocks. Inside the resort, Amara Spa’s tranquil sanctuary invites deeper relaxation as stress melts away through rejuvenating massages and revitalizing body treatments. When evening falls, the experience culminates around crackling fire pits while stars paint their celestial masterpiece across the desert night sky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    5. The Peaks Resort & Spa<\/a> \u2014 Telluride, Colorado<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    The Peaks Resort & Spa in Telluride is your ticket to year-round mountain adventures. Their spa is a standout, featuring a range of treatments across 32 rooms, an indoor\/outdoor pool and a fitness center. Have some fun with wellness activities, including yoga and Pilates, all while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    6. Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi<\/a> \u2014 Santa Fe, New Mexico<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    Located in downtown Santa Fe, Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi celebrates the area’s Native American heritage through its architecture and decor. This boutique hotel offers 58 luxurious rooms, and while it lacks a traditional spa, it provides in-room massages and aromatherapy. Explore the area on a bicycle and indulge in the hotel\u2019s dining options\u2014contemporary American cuisine with local influences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Snapshot Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
    The American Southwest showcases its best resorts where native traditions and luxury wellness converge amid spectacular landscapes. From Utah’s Red Mountain Resort, nestled among vibrant canyons, to Santa Fe’s heritage-rich Rosewood Inn, these six destinations define Southwestern relaxation. Unwind in Sedona’s infinity pools overlooking red rocks, enjoy customized treatments at Scottsdale’s artist-inspired Andaz or retreat to Green Valley Ranch near Vegas. The best resorts in the Southwest balance adventure and tranquility\u2014hike national parks by day and indulge in indigenous-inspired spa treatments by night.<\/summary>\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n
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