How to get there
From Boston, take Interstate 90 (Mass. Pike) west to Interstate 395 south. Take exit 79A onto Route 2A east, then less than 1 mile to Mohegan Sun Boulevard.
Mohegan Sun Casino Hoteland Spa
1 Mohegan Sun Blvd.Uncasville, Conn.
888-226-7711
www.mohegansun.com
Modern glass towers -- with more than 1,200 rooms -- loom over the Connecticut River and surrounding woods. The pool and spa are under the same roof. Our room, with a king-size bed, cost about $350 per night.
Elemis Spa
For men and women.
Book in advance.
Treatments range from Repairing Herbal Lavender Facials ($95 for 50 minutes) to Aroma Stone Therapy massage ($165 for 1 hour).
Ceremony of Strawberry Moon offers a couples massage lesson and jasmine bath for two ($290 for 1 hour, 45 minutes). Call 860-862-4500 or 866-877-MOHEGAN. Open Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Friday through Sunday, 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
