Spa Profile: Sawgrass Spa

Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa is just a short distance from Jacksonville in Florida, and is located right next door to the famed TPC Sawgrass golf club.

Located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida just a short distance from Jacksonville, Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa offers extraordinary amenities in a beautiful destination. It is located directly next door to the famed TPC Sawgrass golf club and boasts modern rooms, suites and family-friendly villas. The resort also has a redesigned Cabana Beach Club that provides guests with direct access to Ponte Vedra Beach.

For these seeking some relaxation during their visit, Sawgrass Spa is the property’s 25,000-square-foot luxury spa. In addition to 18 treatment rooms, it also has a 24-hour fitness center, blow dry bar, nail salon, spa cafe that serves healthy dishes and energizing drinks, and a private spa pool. Amenities also include separate men’s and women’s locker rooms with steam rooms and whirlpools.

The spa’s experienced spa therapists offer a wide range of pampering services, including massage therapy, hydrotherapy, reflexology, body wraps and skin care. We spoke with Blanca Albor, Spa Director at Sawgrass Spa, who offered insider tips, recommended treatments recommendations to try, and more.

Set amidst beautiful scenery, The Sawgrass Spa is a true oasis of well-being.

Why You’ll Love It: Our guests love our outstanding staff, separate relaxation rooms for men and women—each with their own locker area, steam room, sauna, and hot tub—as well as our co-ed outdoor area with a heated lap pool and hot tub.

Key Features: Within our 25,000-square-foot luxury spa, we have 19 private treatment rooms, including spaces for hydrotherapy and couples massages, a salon, fitness studio, steam rooms, saunas, hot tubs, heated lap pool, restaurant, and relaxation area.

Spa amenities include separate relaxation rooms for men and women—each with their own locker area, steam room, sauna, and hot tub.

Snacks Served: In our changing rooms, we offer complimentary fruit-infused water, a variety of teas, as well as trail mix and fresh Florida oranges. At our poolside café, Soothies, we offer a variety of items including fresh fruit smoothies, a full bar of adult beverages, fresh fruits and cheese plates, fresh veggie and hummus plates, as well as salads and wraps with seared ahi tuna or grilled chicken.

Bonus: Marriott Bonvoy Reward Members receive up to 1,000 reward points when they receive a 50-minute treatment of their choice. For special occasions, we offer guests a complimentary glass of champagne to enjoy following their service.

Guests of the spa also enjoy access to the co-ed outdoor area with a heated lap pool and hot tub.

Insider’s Tip: Guests should plan to spend the whole day at the spa to take advantage of the amenities— come early and stay late!

Unique Treatment: Our most unique treatment is the 45-minute Sawgrass Body Glow, which utilizes fresh, local honey from our own beehives at Bee Hill; or our Biotech Facial, which increase natural cellular energy through turbo-charged technology.

The spa’s nail salon offers a variety of nail services.

Splurge Treatment: A ‘splurge’ treatment at Sawgrass Spa is the 80-minute ELEMIS Couture Touch Facial and Massage, and our 75-minute ELEMIS Frangipani Nourishing Duo Body Scrub and Wrap.

Insider’s Favorite: My favorite treatment is the 75-minute ELEMIS Frangipani Nourishing Duo Body Scrub and Wrap or the 80-minute Sawgrass Custom Massage with CBD oil.

Guests can also receive hair services at the Blow Dry Bar.

Featured Products: We carry FarmHouse Fresh, ELEMIS, as well as honey sourced from our on-property bees at Bee Hill, which is used in some of our scrubs.

For more information, visit the website and follow them on Instagram: @sawgrassmarriott

[Images courtesy of Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa