SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS (February 27, 2013) – Mokara Hotel & Spa, San Antonio’s only Forbes four-star hotel and spa, has received top awards from Condé Nast Traveler, one of the nation’s leading consumer travel magazines. The Mokara Hotel & Spa makes an appearance on two of the publication’s Readers’ Poll 2013 lists, “Top 10 Spas in the U.S.” and “Top 75 U.S. Hotel Spas.” As part of its 25th annual review, Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards survey asked travelers to nominate the best hotels, cruise ships, spas and airlines. This year’s poll showcased “The Top 270 Spas in North America, the Caribbean, Hawaii and at Sea” evaluating 46,352 total visits to hotel, resort, and cruise-ship spas. Of the 270 ranked spas, Mokara Hotel & Spa was one of only eight Texas spas to make the list, soaring 15 places higher than its closest competitor.
Ranked second for “Top 75 U.S. Hotel Spas” and third overall for “Top 10 Spas in the U.S.,” the spa can also be found on the 2012 Readers’ Choice Award, the 2013 Gold List and as a member of the publication’s prestigious Platinum Circle.
“We are honored and humbled by this gracious recognition, especially because it is bestowed by the readers of this influential magazine,” said General Manager Rusty Wallace. “It is a privilege to again be recognized by travelers amongst the top spas in the country.”
Mokara Hotel & Spa received an overall score of 98.6, which took into account factors including treatments, staff and facilities. A full list of winners are featured in the March 2013 issue of Condé Nast Traveler and can be found currently on the magazine’s website, www.cntraveler.com.
A sophisticated sanctuary in the heart of San Antonio, Mokara Hotel & Spa offers highly personalized service with the promise of “exceptional included.” The Mokara Spa houses 18 treatment rooms, a couples’ treatment room, private sanctuary lounges, whirlpool, steam and sauna, Vichy showers, plus an outdoor poolside café with rooftop views of the city. For more information or to make a reservation, please call (866) 605-1212 or visit www.mokarahotels.com.
About Mokara Hotels & Spas
The Mokara Hotel & Spa is the companion property to the illustrious Omni La Mansión del Rio, both of which have been owned and operated by Omni Hotels & Resorts since 2006. With its stunning views of the tranquil River Walk in downtown San Antonio, Mokara blends a serene setting with relaxed sophistication to bring a guest experience where the exceptional is always included. In addition to the acclaimed 17,000-square-foot Mokara Spa, the property features 99 elegantly appointed guest rooms and Ostra, an unrivaled seafood epicurean experience. For more information, call 866-605-1212 or visit mokarahotelsandspas.com.