An Insider's Field Guide

to Wellness, Beauty, and Luxury Hospitality

The Wellness Gap: Bridging Guest Expectations and Luxury Hotel Realities guest experience luxury hospitality wellness design May 01, 2025

By Leah Crump

In today’s luxury hospitality landscape, there’s a growing discrepancy between what guests expect and what they actually experience—especially when it comes to wellness. Travelers now arrive with elevated desires: not just for relaxation, but for intentional, personalized, and regenerative care that integrates spa, movement, sleep, food, and emotional restoration. 

Unfortunately, many luxury hotels are still operating in an outdated paradigm. Wellness is treated as a department r...

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Mastering the Art of Luxury Spa Renovation: 5 Essential Strategies for Success consulting luxury hospitality renovation Dec 02, 2024

Ā By Leah Crump, Principal Consultant at Leah Crump Consulting

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Renovating a luxury hotel spa is a complex process that combines strategic vision, precise planning, and seamless coordination. Here, we cover five key elements essential to a successful project—though many more factors contribute to a flawless transformation. From aligning stakeholder interests to crafting an exceptional guest experience, each step brings the spa closer to an elevated reopening.

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  1. Aligning Stakeholder Vision...
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