Why choose Colima for a spa hotel stay?
Colima is famous for its balneario culture, making it a popular pick for a wellness getaway.
If you can peel yourself away from your spa hotel in Colima, don't miss El Salto Waterfall and Marine World Aquarium, two must-see attractions nearby.
A few nights in Colima often means a nature-based escape, though a cultural trip or a foodie trip can also work well.
Visitors usually stay 2-3 nights in the city.
Some of the best spa hotels in Colima are found in Centro Histórico.
From historic city hotels to boutique wellness hotels, as well as upscale boutique hotels, there's a spa accommodation option to suit your travel style.
Getting to Colima for a spa break
Colima Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ) is the closest airport. It's about 16 kilometres from the city centre.
The ride from the airport to the city centre using public transport takes about 40 minutes.
The location of your spa hotel can affect your journey time, especially if it's outside the city.
How to find the best spa hotel deal in Colima
Book in advance
Spa hotels are often in high demand, especially during weekends and peak periods. Booking ahead can give you more choice of appointment times, rooms and spa packages.
Or score last-minute Colima spa hotel deals
Keeping your plans flexible can have its rewards. During less busy periods, some spa hotels offer reduced rates at the last minute on empty rooms. Midweek stays are often easier to book, though appointment times may be more limited.
Flexible dates can unlock better prices
The price of spa hotel packages in Colima can change based on demand, with the biggest increases usually at weekends. Before you book, compare prices over several months and check weekdays against weekend rates. Choosing a Sunday-to-Thursday stay, away from major events and holidays, can cost less.
Things to know before booking a spa hotel in Colima
Spa hotels don't all include the same facilities. Some put the focus on thermal circuits and quiet relaxation areas, others on beauty services and treatments. Knowing what's on offer makes it easier to find the right fit. Check for the following.
Spa access and inclusions
Spa access varies from one hotel to the next. Some include it in the nightly rate, while others offer it as an optional extra. Treatments are often priced separately, and access may be limited to set hours or must be booked ahead.
Spa facilities
Quality spa facilities can make your stay even more enjoyable. Outdoor pools are perfect for slowing down, while hydrotherapy pools and thermal baths are designed to soothe aching limbs.
While saunas and steam rooms are all about heat and humidity, hammams add a traditional bathing ritual to the experience. You can also enjoy room service and a garden at several spa hotels in Colima.
You may also come across relaxation areas, offering somewhere quiet to relax between treatments. Some destinations are also well known for geothermal hot springs, where mineral-rich waters are believed to have therapeutic benefits.
To narrow your search when browsing for Colima hotel and spa deals, go to the 'Amenities' filter and select the 'Leisure and Entertainment' tab.
Spa treatments and wellness experiences
Facials and massages are only the beginning when you're staying in a spa hotel. Explore further and you'll often find yoga sessions, fitness classes and couples treatments, along with aromatherapy, body treatments and beauty services.
When to visit Colima for a spa break
High season in Colima
The busiest months to fly to Colima are January, March and December. You'll find a busier atmosphere, with more visitors and increased demand for hotels.
December is when many people come to experience both the great outdoors and the area's spa hotels. Temperatures usually range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
The best spa hotels in Colima can fill up quickly, especially those with signature features like hot springs, so book as soon as you can.
Prices for flights and hotels usually cost more during these peak periods.
Low season in Colima
July, September and October are the quietest months to fly to Colima.
With fewer people visiting during this period, spa hotel packages in Colima are usually a little easier to find.
You could also save on your journey, as flights to Colima often cost less during low season.
Still, quieter periods may mean fewer spa treatments or repair work at some spa hotels, so check what's currently available before you book.
Best spa hotels in Colima
If getting away from it all is high on your list, Gamma Colima Garden is a great place to begin. This 4-star stay includes an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor swimming pool.
Need a good reason to kick back? Los Suspiros Hotel Boutique & Spa — a 4-star hotel with massage services and an outdoor swimming pool — is exactly that.
