Indulge all your senses at Tru, the award-winning modern spa at Hilton San Francisco Financial District   A veritable oasis in the middle of the city, Tru will pamper you with everything from stimulating oxygen facials to relaxing body massages featuring colored light therapy. For the truly adventurous, we recommend one of Tru’s signature “wet” treatments in the Tropical Rain Forest Room, which comes complete with jungle mist, tropical rain, and 100-gallon a minute waterfall. Standard spa fare includes manicures, pedicures, waxes, and peels. Special packages for couples are also available.   Day Guests Welcome.
Hilton San Francisco Financial District 750 Kearny Street San Francisco, California

Day Guests are welcome to book services at the luxury onsite Spa at the Westin St. Francis on Union Square, which offers a full range of services, including Shiatsu massages, the Eternity Essential Oil Wrap or the Pacific Pleasure Sea Salt Glow. Administered by certified, fully licensed technicians, the revitalizing features and services at this San Francisco spa include Massage Therapy, Body Treatments, Skincare Services, Nail Services, Spa Packages, and more.   Before or after spa treatments, guests are invited to use the WestinWORKOUT center, which boasts a fully equipped fitness center, as well as use of a steam room, showers, relaxation lounge and amenities.
Spa Westin St. Francis on Union Square San Francisco, California

Castro and Upper Market Day Spas
	John Francis Spa 4200 18th Street, Suite 101 San Francisco, CA 94114 415-861-3000 Our mission at John Francis Spa is result oriented skincare and massage which is both personal and professional. Each treatment is customized according to your needs. We utilize only the finest natural source ingredients combined with he latest technology. We specialize in deep pore facials, peels, microdermabrasion, face and body waxing, deep tissue massage, Swedish massage and more.   We offer a full menu of spa services for men and women.
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	Skincare by Michael Otto 550 B Castro Street San Francisco, CA 94114 415-626-8505 Located in the heart of the Castro district at Always Tan Skin and Body Day Spa, Michael Otto is a California licensed esthetician and massage therapist offering Facials, Full Body Waxing (including Male Brazilian and butt waxing), Chemical Peels, Body Treatments/Wraps/Scrubs, Microdermabrasion, and Traditional Thai Yoga Massage and Shiatsu.
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Cow Hollow Day Spas
	Inspired Skin Care 3623 Buchanan Street San Francisco, CA 94123 415-440-3900
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Financial District Day Spas
	Maureen Schilling Skin Care 633 Battery Street San Francisco, CA 94111 415-677-9043 Maureen Schilling is a highly trained Certified Medical Esthetician and National Educator who has been in the Spa and Wellness industry for over 20 years. Her approach to skin care is age-management with a holistic philosophy.   She is also a Certified Massage Therapist.   "My approach to skin care is Age Management. We are all aging, therefore my philosophy is to manage the aging process in a way which promotes skin health. I employ different modalities to achieve Age Management. The skin care products I use are of my own formulation and utilizing the latest chirally correct technologies available today, using only the purest parabin-free all-natural ingredients."
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Fisherman's Wharf / Ghirardelli Square Area Day Spas
	Avra Organic Spa 505 Beach Street, Suite 130 San Francisco, CA 94133 415-351-1500 Avra is a welcoming wellness-oriented spa located in San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf. Through the use of gentle detoxification programs and botanical beauty treatments, we aim to support the health of the entire body. Our mission: to make cleansing exciting, skin care genuinely transformative, massage utterly healing, and colon hydrotherapy actually fun! We do our best to accomplish all of this while leaving behind the smallest ecological footprint possible. We invite you to enjoy the green spa experience: healthy body, healthy environment.
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Hayes Valley Day Spas
	Earthbody Advanced Therapies 378 Lily Street San Francisco, CA 94102 415-552-7200 Rooted in contemplative practice and inspired by ancient healing traditions, we offer restorative bodywork, organic skincare, and herbal rituals through ecologically responsible principles. Located in the heart of the Hayes Valley district of San Francisco, we provide truly holistic therapy in balance with the Earth for the benefit of the body.   We care about the body and the planet. We believe that we can nurture both simultaneously. EarthBody has made a commitment to choosing products and practices that support a sustainable and ecologically responsible way of offering therapeutic treatments.
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Japantown
	Kabuki Springs & Spa 1750 Geary Street San Francisco, CA 94115 415-922-6000 In the great tradition of Japanese public baths, Kabuki Springs & Spa is a peaceful sanctuary devoted to nurturing harmony and relaxation through the healing powers of water and therapeutic touch. Located in San Francisco's vibrant Japantown, Kabuki Springs & Spa features a traditional Japanese-style communal bath and offers an extensive menu of wellness-focused spa services in a warm, inviting Pan-Asian setting. The communal baths are open to women only on Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and are open to men only on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Tuesdays are co-ed; bathing suits are required.
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Laurel Heights Day Spas
	Aesthetics by Veronica 3641 Sacramento Street, Suite G San Francisco, California 94118 415-571-9784 Expert skincare, waxing and tinting services. All facial treatments include skin analysis and are designed for women and men. Jan Marini Skin Research products are used in every facial treatment and recommended to clients.
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Mission District Day Spas
	Andrea Total Skincare 3363 20th Street San Francisco, CA 94110 415-553-3937 A modern skin care studio in the Mission specializing in age management treatments including Microcurrent and LED light therapy, deep pore cleansing facials and a variety of peels. We also specialize in adult acne and have a proven success rate with both acute and chronic conditions. Product lines include Osmosis, Glymed Plus, Blinc Cosmetics, Moor Spa and Andrea's Total Skincare line.
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	Ensoma Spa 352 6th Street San Francisco, CA 94103 415-867-6002 An artisan of the body and soul, Marion Pernoux crafts refined treatments to restore this sense of fulfillment, enfolding your being to receive efficient and nurturing care. Plénitude is her raison d`être, when it comes to servicing You.  You'll leave refreshed inside-and-out. The glowing results radiate from within. Let's make the world a better place: be environmental, be good to yourself.
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	Illuminata Skin Care 977 Valencia Street San Francisco, CA 94110 415-971-3943 At Illuminata Skin Care, we embrace a holistic approach to the care of mind and body, using botanical-based products for healthy, beautiful skin. Our results-oriented method eschews harsh chemicals and detergents and advocates a relaxing Illuminata skin treatment which will gently lead you towards achieving radiant and more youthful-looking skin.
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Nob Hill Day Spas
	Recharge Medical and Day Spa 1456 California Street between Hyde and Larkin San Francisco, CA 94109 415-409-3456 Recharge Medical and Day Spa provides a full range of day spa and cosmetic medical services, including manicure and pedicure treatments, full body skin care, facials, body massage, and a wide range of hair removal services, cosmetic injection services, and laser skin treatments. Cosmetic medical services are provided under the direction of our onsite medical director. (In many other spas the physician is there in name only.) The spa offers a number of day packages, providing clients with hours of tranquility. Additionally, the spa facility and services are available for parties, meetings, and events.
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Noe Valley Day Spas
	Dermalounge 1301 Church Street San Francisco, CA 94114 415-285-6464 Dermalounge is owned by a California licensed physician, and provides advanced, professional, and effective treatments offered in a spa atmosphere which is relaxing, personal and rewarding. At Dermalounge we offer advanced products and innovative skin care technologies. Our treatments such as facials, hair removal, photorejuvenation, skin firming and wrinkle reduction are high quality and effective, and they are powerful enough to renew the skin with clarity and youthful energy. The Dermalounge experience is made complete through dedicated, personal service and highly trained clinicians attuned to your needs.
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North Beach Day Spas
	Aura Skin Spa 118 Columbus Avenue San Francisco, CA 94133 415-788-3800 Aura Skin Spa is dedicated to restoring and maintaining the beauty of your skin. Our physicians and medical professionals utilize the latest developments in FDA approved treatments and technological innovation to provide safe and effective procedures.
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Pacific Heights Day Spas
	INTERNATIONALORANGE 2044 Fillmore Street, 2FL San Francisco, CA 94115 888-894-8811 INTERNATIONALORANGE (IO) is a day spa and yoga studio named, meaningfully, for the paint color of the Golden Gate Bridge.  We involve clientele in their own transformation, offer inventive, flexible versions of spa classics, stretch the day spa form with yoga, insure happy, well-trained, motivated professional staff, and provide a beautiful, calming, unusual environment.
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	Octavia Skin Care Spa by Mira Waksman 1801 Bush Street San Francisco, CA 94109 415-602-2123 The Octavia Skin Care Spa recognizes the needs that people have in today's stressful society for some luxuriant and well educated pampering. In this spa we are not concerned with getting the client in and out as fast as possible. We believe in what we are doing and in the effectiveness of our treatments. We provide an unparalleled level of customer service and personalized attention. Our clients are truly able to relax and to address their aesthetic needs with highly trained aestheticians.
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Potrero Hill Day Spas
	in-symmetry 2221 26th Street #101 San Francisco, CA 94107 415-294-5004 Tucked away on the south side of Potrero Hill, our unique boutique day spa takes the full service day spa amenities to a new level, without those expensive downtown prices. Every service – from facials to deep tissue and pre/post natal massages – includes our signature hot stone therapy, which allows your muscles to relax deeper into the experience and provides a host of great benefits.
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Richmond District Day Spas
	Celandine Day Spa 404 8th Avenue San Francisco, CA 94118 cross street: between Geary & Anza 415-666-0800 Our spa services deliver the utmost in relaxation and rejuvenation, along with the classic and latest techniques in massage, skin care, and other spa services. We feature premium natural and organic products to help nurture your body, relax your mind and invigorate your senses.
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Russian Hill Day Spas
	Teashi  2340 Polk Street San Francisco, CA 94109 415-749-0990 Teashi -- pronounced "Tay - AH - she" -- simply means 'hands and feet' in Japanese.  Countless hours went into the thoughtful details that created Teashi. While we hope you enjoy the décor, we want you to know that we have created a salon where health and safety is more important than any decorative element. Indulge your skin with one of our facials, relax and enjoy a heavenly massage from an expert therapist, or partake in our hair removal services, manicures and pedicures.  All services are performed by our seasoned aestheticians.   We are nestled in San Francisco's charming Russian Hill district.
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Union Square Day Spas / SOMA Day Spas
	BellaPelle Skin Studio 9 Maiden Lane San Francisco, CA 94108 415-362-6384 BellaPelle Skin Studio was created to uncover every client’s most exquisite “bella pelle” (Italian for beautiful skin). We offer individually customized skin, beauty and wax treatments to meet your specific needs and goals—all the while running an environmentally conscious business in a stylish, sophisticated setting.
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	Burke Williams Day Spa Westfield's San Francisco Center 865 Market Street San Francisco, CA 94103 415-694-7980 When you choose to visit Burke Williams you are welcomed as our guest. As your host, our singular purpose is to immerse you in our soothing waters, luxurious surroundings and gracious hospitality. Burke Williams is an experience that offers you the finest in ambiance, service and amenities in the heart of your fast-paced, hectic city. Whirlpools, steam rooms, saunas, misting rooms and cold plunges are all available in separate facilities for men and women.
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	Cocoon Urban Day Spa 330 First Street, Second Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 415-777-0100 We offer an exclusive urban sanctuary, where our treatments and services are carried out in a serene and tranquil environment. At Cocoon we have designed our approach to suit the modern spa goer. Our treatments and services are the center of our universe, focusing primarily on effectiveness, with a generous dose of luxury and relaxation thrown in for good measure.
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	Earth & Sky Oasis The Galen Building 391 Sutter Street, Suite 710 San Francisco, CA 94108 415-989-0014 earth & sky oasis urban retreat was opened to offer San Francisco skilled, compassionate and results-oriented care in the art of massage therapy, acupuncture, skin therapy and nail care.  Specialties include Traditional Chinese Medicine for reducing and eliminating chronic or acute muscle tension and pain, and rehabilitative touch for persons at all levels of stress.  Our services include skincare, brow shaping, detox cleansing, acupuncture, manicures and pedicures.
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	The Flying Beauticians in the Heart of Union Square 166 Geary Boulevard, Suite 900 San Francisco, CA 94108 415-391-8929 Mother and Daughter aestheticians Polina Gerado and Nonna Daron opened their European skincare studio in the heart of Union Square in 1981. Together, the duo has has more than 40 years experience caring for the skin and body.  Gerardo and Daron specialize in nurturing, relaxing 1.5 hour-long facials - a service not found in competing San Francisco day spas or salons.
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	Gentle Star Medspa 14 Mint Plaza, Suite 110 San Francisco, CA 94103 415-618-0108 Gentle Star is an original & progressive San Francisco medical spa, offering a portfolio of clinical skin rejuvenation services. Dedicated to the artistry of non-surgical esthetic transformation, Gentle Star's founders Dr. Thomas R. Ellis and Craig T. Shishido (Medical Esthetician) are inspired by the fusion of art, beauty and medicine.
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	Serenity MedSpa 77 Maiden Lane, Suite 250 San Francisco, CA 94108 415-781-9200 At Serenity MedSpa you will receive the most comprehensive and innovative medical spa procedures, products and services available today for the face and body...all in the tranquility of our beautiful and relaxing environment.   Our doctors have carefully scrutinized the various technologies available and have selected only those that offer medical grade results and meet the highest standards of safety and quality. At Serenity MedSpa you can expect not only expert advice on the range of options suitable to your specific condition, but also superior results.
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	Yelena's Spa 166 Geary Street, Suite 1107 San Francisco, CA 94108 415-397-2484 We will enhance your appearance, restore flagging spirits and renew your sense of well-being with personalized beauty services for skin, body, and nails catered to both women and men.
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West Portal Day Spas
	Blue Turtle Spa at Sisters Salon & Spa 57 West Portal Avenue San Francisco, CA 94127 415-699-8494 Blue Turtle Spa is a San Francisco skin care boutique that focuses on relaxation and effective skin care in a full service environment for skin, body, hair and nails.
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	Fruition Day Spa 339A West Portal Avenue San Francisco, CA 94127 415-661-2148 When you come to Fruition Day Spa, located in San Francisco's vibrant and eclectic West Portal district, you enter a beautiful, homey place -- a haven from the hectic outside world. Our spa is reminiscent of a cozy living room. The only thing missing is the fireplace!
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ADDITIONAL LINKS AND INFORMATION OF INTEREST
	Did you know we have a full page of Spas and Salons which offer THREADING for hair removal? Experience this unique and time-proven hair removal technique by using our Threading Index to find Threading Salons and Brow Bars.
	TIP: Don't see a link for your day spa destination of choice? Don't overlook making use of a hotel spa for the day.  Many resorts and hotels encourage non-guests to use the spa for the day (although some charge a modest access fee). Often, Resort Spa facilities will offer day guests services by the hour, or full day programs, quiet rooms, relaxation areas, reading materials, cafes, and other facilities which make for a lovely day escape, without the cost of staying overnight.