In today’s fast-paced work environment, integrating wellness into meetings is more important than ever. With 80% of employees experiencing stress, incorporating wellness breaks can make a meaningful difference. Some destinations across the U.S. are now offering unique wellness offerings designed specifically for corporate groups, enhancing both productivity and the overall event experience.
The Mining Exchange Hotel — Colorado Springs, CO
Located in downtown Colorado Springs, the newly reimagined Mining Exchange Hotel was originally established in 1902 as a hub for mining magnates. The building has been transformed and now features 128 redesigned guestrooms, two dining venues and refreshed event spaces—including an all-new boardroom.
The hotel is offering Crystal Clear Meetings, a customizable wellness-driven meeting experience designed to enhance focus and well-being. This innovative offering includes guided crystal consultations with Aurathentic, mindfulness sessions and rejuvenating mini-spa treatments. The hotel’s expert planners and wellness partners work closely with each group to personalize every detail, ensuring attendees leave recharged, engaged and inspired.
Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton — Grand Rapids, MI
A landmark in downtown Grand Rapids since 1913, the Amway Grand Plaza offers 47,000 sf of event space, including four historic ballrooms. To spice up any meeting, the hotel’s catering team specializes in crafting personalized menus to suit every dietary preference, including robust non-alcoholic beverage offerings for sober-curious attendees.
In addition to an extensive selection of non-alcoholic beers and wines, the hotel’s mixologists collaborate with meeting planners to create custom mocktails tailored to the event’s theme and guest preferences. For business travelers looking to prioritize wellness, the hotel’s dedicated Wellness Floor provides an array of self-care amenities. Guests can unwind at Celeste Salon & Spa, stay active at the fitness center or enjoy rooftop pickleball courts, an indoor pool, a sauna, and a steam room—ensuring a well-balanced and rejuvenating stay.
Bardessono Hotel & Spa – Napa Valley, California
Located in Napa Valley, Bardessono Hotel & Spa is a wellness-focused retreat that was recently awarded two MICHELIN Keys. Each guestroom transforms into a private spa, allowing guests to indulge in customizable treatments, either in the room or within their private courtyard.
For corporate groups, Bardessono curates a balance of wellness and exclusive experiences, including:
- Wellness After Dark – Groups can partake in guided moonlit wellness activities such as “Sound and Stars” (a stargazing meditation), “Celestial Bathing” (a floating meditation under the night sky) and restorative practices like yoga, Tai Chi and Chakra Balancing.
- N/A-pa Concierge – Bardessono offers N/A-pa Concierge in Napa Valley, designed to create itineraries for sober travelers and wellness-focused groups. The concierge assists in crafting personalized experiences that highlight the region’s natural beauty—yoga sessions, spa treatments and outdoor adventures like hiking and hot air ballooning, as well as and culinary experiences without alcohol.
- Vintages in the Villa – In collaboration with Lawrence Wine Estates, Bardessono presents a wine education experience for corporate groups that includes personalized wine education sessions with a master sommelier in a private Bardessono Maple Grove Villa. Following the sessions, guests embark on private vineyard tours and tastings at Heitz Cellar Estate and Stony Hill Vineyard.
Wailea Beach Resort — Wailea, Maui
Wailea Beach Resort offers over 100,000 sf of indoor and outdoor event space, ideal for meetings, corporate retreats and special occasions. The resort recently introduced Olakino, an exclusive adults-only wellness sanctuary delivering an all-inclusive wellness experience in a private poolside setting.
Guests can enjoy personalized service, mini-spa treatments, wellness offerings and locally inspired food. The secluded sanctuary features an infinity-edge saline pool with in-water chaises, cabanas and lush tropical surroundings—ideal for group wellness activities. For an even more immersive experience, Olakino is available for private event buyouts. Upon request, Wailea Beach can arrange a variety of nighttime activities for groups including sound bathing, guided meditation and “Moonlight” yoga.
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