A Healing Hotel supports you on your personal transformative healing journey. It serves and inspires you to experience and learn how to live a healthier, happier and more fulfilling life.
To qualify as a Healing Hotel, all partner hotels have undergone a HEALING CERTIFICATION process based on our comprehensive and practice-proven Healing Excellence Standards.
These standards focus on holistic health and safety excellence criteria in order to bring the healing experience to life. Together with leading experts in the field of hospitality, healing and architecture, the Healing Hotels of the World founders, Anne Biging and Dr. Elisabeth Ixmeier, defined this encompassing set of quality standards bringing to them their wealth of experience and expertise in luxury travel and healing.
What to expect from a HEALING CERTIFIED Resort:
Each stay provides an experience of wellbeing and health—physically, emotionally, intellectually and spiritually. You receive transformational guidance and support during your stay and an understanding of how to bring the practices learned back home to your daily life.
Our member hotels each have their own unique healing perspective for achieving wellbeing with programs that address both specific COVID-19 related recovery as well as overall holistic health and lifestyle goals.
HEALING CERTIFIED resorts provide the highest standards of wellbeing excellence infused throughout every aspect of your stay:
- COVID-19 health and safety measures according to regional regulations.
- A soothing atmosphere of peace and relaxation in both the common and private areas—catering to all the senses.
- A caring staff that provides the highest level of service from pre-arrival through post-departure.
- Holistic programs, modalities, therapies, and treatments specifically designed for transformational wellbeing.
- Highly skilled master practitioners that draw from both the latest advances and ancient traditions.
- Well equipped rooms, suites or villas designed for rest and tranquility with strong energetic flow, natural linens, nurturing amenities, and sleep support options.
- Range of physical fitness activities in keeping with the spirit of the property.
- Spiritual growth classes and experiences such as meditation, mindful movement, cooking, gardening, or painting.
- A beautiful landscape with direct access to nature.
- Experiences rooted in the cultural diversity and the traditional values of the region.
- Innovative cuisine dedicated to both sensorial delight and optimal health.
- Protective social and environmental practices that support our planet and its inhabitants.
What to expect from a HEALING CERTIFIED Urban Hotel:
A stay within one of our Healing Certified urban member hotels supports your desire to restore and rejuvenate, even if that is not the primary purpose of your stay. These special properties cater to your holistic lifestyle and health-conscious needs— providing moments of respite from the frenetic demands of city travel with healing environments, services, and amenities.
In addition, many of the hotels have developed unique programs and treatments specially designed to address recovery from the effects of the pandemic as we move through the trauma and stress of the past year.
HEALING CERTIFIED Urban Hotels provide the highest standards of wellbeing excellence infused throughout your stay:
- COVID-19 health and safety measures according to regional regulations.
- A caring staff that provides the highest level of service from pre-arrival through post-departure.
- A Health and Healing Concierge that is able to address personal lifestyle preferences and requests both within the hotel and throughout the city. This including working knowledge of the best skilled practitioners in a range of modalities (health and healing experiences spa, classes, vegan restaurants) categories
- Healthy cuisine options (in the hotel restaurant or room service) that cater specific dietary choices such as Vegan or Paleo.
- Mini bar with nourishing drink and snack options.
- Well equipped rooms or suites designed for rest and tranquility with nurturing amenities and sleep support options.
- In room meditation pillows or yoga matts on request.
- Access to the best holistic treatments and spa facilities (either on property or nearby).
- A range of physical fitness choices (either on property or nearby).
- Access to outdoor space or nature (either on property or nearby).
- Protective social and environmental practices that support our planet and its inhabitants.
