Louisiana Spa Guide: The Best Spas in Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, Louisiana. [Photo credit: Gower Brown]

Baton Rouge, Louisiana is infused with Southern charm and a cultural richness that’s hard to find anywhere else. Here, luxurious spas blend traditional wellness practices with uniquely Louisiana elements, like treatments inspired by the region's lush landscapes and river views.

Visitors can enjoy rejuvenating massages, facials, and hydrotherapy sessions in opulent settings that reflect the warmth and elegance of the South. Spa destinations here also celebrate local ingredients like sugar cane and magnolia, adding a sensory connection to Baton Rouge's natural beauty.

With the city’s laid-back vibe, rich history, and Southern hospitality, a Baton Rouge spa trip promises relaxation with a distinctly local flavor. Keep on reading to discover our picks for the best Baton Rouge spas in our Louisiana spa guide.

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Body Evolution Spa

7386 Highland Road, Suite D, Baton Rouge, LA 70808; (225) 436-5797

Body Evolution Spa stands out for its personalized approach to wellness, offering specialized services such as fat reduction treatments, deep tissue and Swedish massages, and advanced facials. Its variety of facial treatments includes express facials, deep cleansing, hydration-focused therapies, anti-aging options, and treatments for acne and dull skin.

Many treatments integrate advanced techniques such as ultrasonic peeling, LED therapy, collagen-boosting masks, and vitamin-rich products to improve hydration, elasticity, and radiance. Options like the "Ultra Cleansing Facial" and "Renewal & Acne Treatment" target specific skin concerns, while the spa also provides relaxing and skin-rejuvenating facials with ingredients like endorphin-inducing chocolate and revitalizing vitamin C.

The spa also provides body treatment services including deep tissue massage, body sculpting with wood therapy, leg toning and glute lifts, and lymphatic drainage that can aid in post-surgery recovery. 

Bumble Lane

7450 Jefferson Hwy, Suite 350, Baton Rouge, LA 70806; (225) 932-9522

Bumble Lane offers a standard array of spa services include massages, facials, scrubs, and medical enhancements with instant results. To help you enjoy a perfect spa day, Bumble Lane has created thoughtfully crafted spa packages designed for ultimate relaxation and tailored to your skincare concerns.

Options range from the "Experience" Package for newcomers with a massage and facial to the "Unwind" Package, which incorporates reflexology and scalp massage.

Specialty packages like "Motherhood" cater to expectant mothers, while the "Gentlemen’s" Package offers a deep tissue massage and men’s facial. For a revitalizing experience, "Revive" includes a sugar scrub, massage, and HydraFacial. 

COCO Beauty Bar & Medical Spa

8510 Quarters Lake Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70809; (225) 361-0227

Elli Bell, owner of COCO Beauty Bar & Medical Spa, has worked in the med-spa field for over a decade and prides her business on its ability to provide proven results that leave clients feeling beautiful and refreshed.

Through the COCO Beauty Bar Acne Program, spa goers work with an aesthetician on an initial consultation and then a personalized treatment plan which can include extractions, and a mild chemical peel or enzyme treatment every two weeks. Your team will adjust your acne treatment plan as needed to achieve glowing, acne-free skin.  

For more immediate results, the spa provides Botox, Dysport, and Daxxify to relax muscles and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Or, indulge in a chemical peel or microneedling to rejuvenate skin and promote new collagen production. 

The Emporium

1601 Government Street, Suite B, Baton Rouge, LA 70802; (225) 387-0060

Located in the Electric Depot, The Emporium has a hip, urban ambiance that is complemented by its Old-World architecture. Guests can sip champagne as they wait to begin their spa services, which can include a mix of facials, massages, and medical aesthetic treatments.

The Emporium’s four signature massages can be supplemented with a range of adds-ons that are tailored to certain activities or concerns. The Sports Upgrade includes deep tissue massage, stretching, and trigger point therapy to helo athletes recover and feel their best for the next game.

Other targeted treatments can include massage for TMJ disorder, a foot scrub, and an aromatherapy scalp massage. 

The Medical Spa of Baton Rouge

7444 Picardy Ave., Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70808; (225) 216-7885

Led by physicians Kenyatta Shamlin-Haynes, MD and Tasha Shamlin, MD, The Medical Spa of Baton Rouge makes science-backed wellness and aesthetic enhancements accessible to spa goers. With the help of this experience team, you can target acne with laser therapy, chemical peels, and microdermabrasian, or add volume and reduce fine lines and wrinkles with injectables.

The Medical Spa can also help address appearance concerns with the latest aesthetic technologies like Cutera CoolGlide, Cutera Sciton, and truSculpt body fat reduction. If you’re not interested in med-spa treatments, there are still plenty of options on the menu for you.

The Bourbon Vanilla and Lavender Hand Treatment refreshes and hydrates hands with lavender and Madagascan vanilla, leaving skin youthful and soft. The New Orleans Chicory Coffee Foot Relief uses organic oils and cooling gels to soothe and detoxify tired feet.

For full-body nourishment, the Invigorating Avocado Wrap deeply moisturizes with avocado body butter and essential oils, while the Café Au Lait Body Polish hydrates and tones, leaving the skin feeling revitalized and radiant. Acoustic wave therapy targets cellulite on the thighs, buttocks, and abdomen through applying vibrations to the skin that stimulate collagen production. 

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Katherine Lawless is a Minneapolis-based travel and lifestyle writer who has covered topics ranging from Norway’s Michelin Star restaurants to Minnesota’s top ski areas. She is interested in stories that inspire readers to seek culturally enriching experiences and live a well-rounded life. View her work at: katherinelawless.squarespace.com.