Akela Spa of Deadwood opened Dec 1 2013 is the only high end destination day spa in the Black Hills of SD. Reconnect with yourself at the Black Hills’ only destination day spa, Akela Spa of Deadwood. The amenities at this one-of-a-kind sanctuary 1-mile east of Deadwood on Hwy 14A will put your mind and body at ease. Release your tension with one of our many massage options. Enhance your inner beauty with our facials and wide array of salon services, including waxing, manicures and pedicures. Design of the spa has been completed by Sam Marguiles, owner of Atmosphere Design and equipment and operations have been chosen and designed by renowed spa consultant Christi Cano, owner of Innovative Spa Productions.