Relax and Recharge with Mexico's Top Spa Resorts

Zoetry Paraiso de la Bonita's 22,000 sq. ft. spa facility is the only certified thalassotherapy and anti-aging center in North America. The cool thing about thalassotherapy is that it cleanses and invigorates your body through the use of freshly heated seawater, seaweed and marine mud. While it brings a new meaning to the phrase, "getting dirty," thalassotherapy actually infuses your skin with the minerals and nutrients it needs to stay young and beautiful.

Ranked as the top resort in Conde Nast's "2012 Readers Choice Award," Le Blanc Spa Resort has been recognized time and time again for being Cancun's top adult-only spa resort. If you're looking to be pampered to the max, Le Blanc Spa Resort offers the perfect escape with 5 delicious restaurants and bars, convenient access to nearby attractions and Cancun's finest spa. With 19 treatment rooms and an extensive menu of services, you can recharge with a hydrotherapy circuit, beauty rituals and even a traditional Mayan "Kukulcan massage."

The Beloved Hotel Playa Mujeres is a wellness-centered resort that is as boutique as they come. With only 109 rooms, you're pretty much guaranteed a quiet, relaxing stay while enjoying luxurious amenities and the best personalized service you could ask for. Now, while many love the resort's chic amenities, the main draw to the resort is its 35,000 sq. ft. Beloved Spa, which features an extensive range of full-service wellness and beauty treatments. No matter how you define pampering, you're sure to enjoy the Beloved's hydrothermal therapies, Swedish saunas, five-sensation showers and exclusive ice glacier room.

The 16,500 sq. ft. Armonia Spa at Emerald Bay is the perfect place to renew your body, mind and spirit while seducing your senses in a beautiful, eco-friendly setting. In addition to a full-service spa menu, the facility features steam rooms with chromotherapy, vascular and reflexology hydrotherapy paths, bi-thermal showers, ice fountains, relaxing Jacuzzis and 11 treatment rooms. If that doesn't convince you that Pueblo Bonito Emerald Bay is Mazatlan's premiere spa resort, you'll be happy to hear that the spa has received several awards including an appearance on Conde Nast's "Top 20 Best Spas in Mexico and Central America" List.

Indulge and invigorate your senses with a stay at Dreams Villamagna Nuevo Vallarta in beautiful Riviera Nayarit. The resort features unparalleled views, 6 a la carte restaurants and bars and the always popular Dreams Spa by Pevonia. Spanning nearly 9,200 sq. ft., the Dreams Spa features the latest in spa amenities and offers an ample treatment menu that ranges from the traditional to transcendent. Whether you are looking to simply relax and refresh or treat an on-going ailment, let the expert staff at Dreams Villamagna or treatments help you start your new year off right with a body exfoliation with jojoba oil or aromatic sea salts, a candle massage or the fresh and sexy papaya and pineapple manicure/pedicure.

If you can already feel your stress melt away from this article, then a luxurious spa vacation is just what the doctor ordered! Although each resort offers a unique approach to wellness and relaxation, you're almost guaranteed to find one that speaks to you. So what are you waiting for? Start 2014 off right-- this is the year to be relaxed and renewed!