The Golden Door

Address:777 Deer Springs Rd
San Marcos, California
Tel: (800) 424-0777

Located north of Escondido on rolling terrain surrounded by traditional Japanese gardens, koi ponds, and a million dollar antique collection, the Asian-inspired Golden Door welcomes guests with 40 homey guest rooms, personalized with fresh flowers, books, personal CD players, a complete spa wardrobe, private rear gardens and a moon-viewing deck. With nine treatment rooms, an herbal wrap area, saunas, steam rooms, hydrotherapy tubs, swimming pools, tennis courts, aerobic gyms, and a solarium, The Golden Door has all the supplies it needs to cater to your specific pampering desires.

Guests to The Golden Door can enjoy the beautiful outdoors on twenty miles of hiking trails which wind through avocado groves and ponds. There's even an eleven circuit design labyrinth on which to walk meditatively toward the center, then back out again, designed to center the body and relax the spirit. Get in shape with a tailored week-long program of mind, body and spirit which includes exercise, meditation, massage and beauty treatments, or choose from different classes and activities including Zen Archery, T'ai Chi, Fencing, Haiku Poetry, Yoga, Qi Gong and Stress Management. Guests can even learn the secret of mind-body renewal in Feldenkrais, a movement method that heightens awareness of one's body with minimal effort and maximum efficiency, to improve and enhance body and mind functioning. Finally, the delicious spa cuisine, including Truffled Wild Mushroom Soup, Crispy Duck Breast, Blackberry Jus and Wild Mushroom and Goat Cheese Strudel with Balsamic Reduction are just a few of the decadent dishes you can choose from to perfect your experience at the Golden Door. Leave your worries at home and enjoy unwinding at the Golden Door!