Lake Austin Spa Resort

Expert Reviews of Lake Austin Spa Resort

Gayot

Surrounded by beautiful Texas Hill Country, this full-service spa overlooks rugged cliffs and the clear waters of Lake Austin. It is a top choice for those who want to improve themselves and relax at the same...
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User Reviews of Lake Austin Spa Resort

Yelp.com Review - by Snuggly G.

3.0 of 5 stars. Hmmmm. Ya know what? LAS is beautiful and relaxing inside and especially outside on the grounds - it is zen. Almost. Very almost.The problem I have with this place is no matter how zen it tries to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ben O.

1.0 of 5 stars. in addition there is a "private" garden in the men locker room with a shower and sunning chairs.. the only problem is that the waiting room/blue room looks right down into it!!! So no telling how many...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Liz H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great spa in a beautiful setting although sometimes the waiting room on the 2nd floor gets noisy and crowded. Food is good. Generally service is good. My only complaint is the manicure/pedicure...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2009
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Not going back! Horrible experience!

After seeing this spa at several magazines I expected at least a decent massage. I had a really bad experience and I am not going back. First off, I requested a female masseur but a guy showed up. I decided to...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Megan C.

5.0 of 5 stars. "Attention to detail" should be the slogan for Lake Austin Spa Resort.Nothing I can say or write will do any justice for the day I had at Conde Nast Traveler magazine's No. 1 destination spa. It was,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer L.

3.0 of 5 stars. I've been going to this place a couple times a year since 2005. Sadly it has been slowly going downhill due to overpopulation by Lakeway bitches (male and female) who feel the need to stroll the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lynn B.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've been back twice already, I'd return in a minute.The treatments I had were sensational. I've had many facials and I rarely think they're valuable. Call me a cynic, but I've had too many...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Dawn M.

5.0 of 5 stars. My visit to Lake Austin Spa couldn't have come at a better time in my life. I spent my last Saturday as a single woman relaxing at this amazing location. Lake Austin has everything you could ever...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2008
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Good swedish massage, average pedicure

I was expecting a little more from one of the top rated spas in the United States, but everything seemed about average with this visit to the spa. The changing facilities were nice, the robes & flip flops were...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenni B.

3.0 of 5 stars. In all honesty, this place really isn't bad... but there are a few things that didn't make my experience as pleasurable as possible...1. I paid $15 for a tortilla with cheese in it.2. It is in the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Aimee G.

5.0 of 5 stars. There are so many reasons why this place is so highly rated. I've been to many spas around the US and worldwide and Lake Austin Spa is, by far, one of the best. I head to Austin a few times a year...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Christina P.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is awesome! I got a package of 3 services as a graduation gift and it was just what I needed. The staff was very friendly and professional. I got a massage, spa pedicure and facial....
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kati C.

5.0 of 5 stars. The spa is set along a chunk of Lake Austin, and even in February it was just gorgeous. We stayed for two nights. The whole place is built around their gardens of herbs and greens and flowers, which...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Maureen K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Voted #2 Destination Spa by Conde Nast Traveler 2007, this place certainly lives up to the hype. This was my first spa experience and I am definitely glad to have started off on the right foot!I went...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Larry M.

5.0 of 5 stars. After a crazy year of countless freelance, up and down real estate, exhausting farm work and perhaps a Britney-esque convergence into a wannabe rock and roll lifestyle as a quick fix, I decided to...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Robin S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I won a silent auction item that bought me and my hubby a full weekend here last year at half price. Was it worth it? For what we paid, I think so. For full price? I think I'll take that trip to Nepal...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kat J.

5.0 of 5 stars. First off, if you are unhappy shelling out a few hundred bucks for a day at a spa, this place is not for you. However, if you don't mind the splurge, this is totally THE spa to drop your life savings...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by S S.

5.0 of 5 stars. If Yelp had 10 stars , I would give this place a 10. I went to Lake Austin Spa Resort, sometimes in last April, after looking it up in Spa finder magazine(i am complete sucker for glossy...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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beautiful, luxurious, love it

Take advantage of the accommodations such as the sauna, whirlpool, steam room, indoor lap pool, and outdoor swimming pool. All of these are yours to use for the entire day when you go to the Spa. The setting...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/23/2007
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JUST OK

THE SERVICES WERE OK BUT OVERLY PRICED. THE SETTING WAS PRETTY BUT NOT REALLY WORTH DRIVING SOOO FAR OUT OF THE WAY. FOR A SPA BEING RATED TOP TEN IN THE NATION, IT WAS OK, BUT I HAVE HAD MUCH BETTER IN...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/23/2007
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Way over priced!

Facilities are beautiful....the spa, pool and lake area are very nice. However, the pricing for the massages, facials and food are too much for what you get. Food is way below average...nothing special. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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Best Spa in Austin

It is worth saving your money for a spa experience at Lake Austin Spa. I have been frequenting this spa since 2002. It was great then, but in the past year they have made amazing renovations that made Lake...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/14/2007
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Good spa-Be prepared to spend $1000 plus

Good services, caring staff. Hint-if you come as a couple plan to spen dupwards of a $1000 for the day. Take advantage of the services and the location.
citysearch.com - user review - 02/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Daniel B.

3.0 of 5 stars. This place is beautiful. Some of the most attractive grounds I've seen. The waiting room for massages is comfortable and interesting. My massage just wasn't that good. I've had lots of massages. The...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Michelle C.

4.0 of 5 stars. This spa has received a pile of national accolades over the last few years, including being named the #5 spa in the U.S. by Zagat's. Whoa. I've never stayed in the resort, but I have used their spa,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2006
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Now, THIS is a spa!

What an experience! This place is top-notch from the facilities to the staff, to the yummy spa cuisine. The environment is so relaxing! I've visited many other "spas" in Austin, and most of them have a lot to...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/14/2006
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overwhelmingly peaceful by Stephanie W. at InsiderPages

I was lucky enough to be sent to Lake Austin Spa for half a day for my birthday. While I was there, I received a massage and facial. Both were wonderful - relaxing in every way. All the staff here is friendly...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/04/2006
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Heavenly

This is by far the best day spa I have ever been to. Their service is absolutely excellent. They have a wide variety of services to choose from, either in a package or a la carte. The only downside...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/25/2006
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Lake Austin is wonderful

This is by far the best day spa I have ever been to. Their service is absolutely excellent. They have a wide variety of services to choose from, either in a package or a la carte. The only downside is that...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/25/2006
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take me away (please)

I was lucky enough to be sent here with a friend for her birthday. I had never been to a high end spa before, and I was a bit uncomfortable with the idea, but I was very impressed. We made use of thei...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/23/2006
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Heaven on Earth

It is an experience I will never forget! It is more expensive than other dayspas however you get what you pay for. Attentive staff, great food but most of all the treatments. They are world class and so...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/05/2006
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My sister and I came here in April

My sister and I were pleased with the results of our facial treatments (facial for me and microdermabrasion for sis). We both received coffee body treatments, which were amazing. The scrub leaves your skin...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/28/2005
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spa by J. Webb C. at InsiderPages

The only problem with the Lake Austin Spa, is that there is TOO much to chose from! You could spend a month there and not get bored! I've figured out what I want for every birthday from now on!
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2005
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One of the neatest places to go!!

I was fortunate enough to get a day at Lake Austin Spa and Resort as a Mother's day gift. And that was one of the best gifts ever. For under $300 I was able to spend a day at the resort. it started wi...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/20/2005
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loved the spa, not the salon

The grounds and facility are gorgeous, and the aromatherapy massage on the treatment porch was great.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/25/2005
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To Far aware from town

Prices are high and it is just to far from my work or home. Massage was okay but I will probably go back to my regular in town therapist.
citysearch.com - user review - 03/06/2005
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Exquisite

As soon as you enter the gates you know this is like no other spa. The staff treated me like royalty (even though I had a gift certificate from a year ago that was about to expire) and made me feel completly...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/25/2005
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Zen Ultimate

This is a totally enveloped retreat into the essence of getting in touch with yourself. Nature offers such awesome beauty in a setting where the staff is actively involved at a high personal level with their...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/24/2003
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Skimping!

I had two treatments at Lake Austin and they wouldn't give me a robe to wear in between because the treatments were a la carte and not part of a package. When you're spending $300 in 2 hours, you'd think they...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/05/2003
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Wonderful

Very relaxing and pleasant. I would love to go back.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/13/2002
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spantaneous!!

this spa maintains a pleasant sense of calmness and relaxation. The staff was not stuffy and were easy to get along with making for a most enjoyable day.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/24/2002
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Responsive Staff

My first trip out there, I had a hot rock massage scheduled. Turns out I'm not an ideal candidate for this type of treatment, I couldn't take the heat... but the masseuse gladly switched gears and gave me a...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/14/2002
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A bit of heaven...

I had the pleasure of being able to have my spa treatment at Lake Austin Spa Resort. It was a Christmas present from my parents and let me tell you, it was the BEST present I've ever received. I picked the...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/22/2002
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Total Relaxation

There are not enough adjectives to describe this sanctuary. I beleive I reached a new level of personal awarness after my wonderful massage and relaxing in a hammock by the lake while finding my inner peace....
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2002
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swing!!!!!

visiting austin it's a must. even as a ou fan ut should visit the next day
citysearch.com - user review - 07/30/2002
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Frommer's

If you had to create the quintessential Austin spa, it would be laid-back, be located on a serene body of water, offer lots of outdoor activities, and feature super-healthy food that lives up to high culinary...
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