What kind of massage would you like, Swedish, or with essential oils? Which oils? A mud or kelp facial mask, peeling or reflexology, or maybe you just want to relax in the Jacuzzi? The answers to all of these questions can be found in the Galilee, the Carmel, on the beach, in Tel Aviv, near the Dead Sea or in Eilat in any one of the may spa hotels throughout the country.

Spa hotels have been set up in all parts of the country in line with the worldwide trend that appreciates physical cosseting as part of a vacation. Most of the spa hotels are beautifully designed which is part of their appeal, and most offer a wide range of treatments as well yoga, Tai Chi, gyms, tennis or bike trails. After that you can sit next to a roaring fire in the winter or near the pool in the summer. Many offer musical events lectures and all pride themselves on delicious spa cuisine.

Most of the hotels are in beautiful locations among green hills or along blue beaches where the surroundings play a part in inculcating an inner sense of peace. This means that many beautiful attractions are within short distance, either the Hermon, the rivers of the Golan, the Kineret or the beautiful nature sports each with its special appeal during each season, all beckoning to enjoy again and again.