{"id":16927,"date":"2022-07-01T12:17:41","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T12:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hotspring.com\/?page_id=16927"},"modified":"2025-11-26T08:36:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T16:36:54","slug":"buying-a-hot-tub","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hotspring.com\/learning-center\/buying-a-hot-tub","title":{"rendered":"Buying a Hot Tub"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16927\" class=\"elementor elementor-16927\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ed3fc03 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ed3fc03\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5169679\" data-id=\"5169679\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c76e8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-breadcrumb\" data-id=\"5c76e8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"breadcrumb.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"item\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.hotspring.com\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"item\":{\"@id\":\"\\\/learning-center\",\"name\":\"Learning Center\"}}]}<\/script>\n            <div class=\"breadcrumbs-wrapper\">\n                <div class=\"header__container\">\n                    <div class=\"row\">\n                        <div class=\"col\">\n                            <nav aria-label=\"breadcrumb\">\n                                <ol class=\"breadcrumb\">\n                                    <li class=\"breadcrumb-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotspring.com\">Home<\/a><i class=\"fa-solid fa-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/li>\n                  \n                                    <li class=\"breadcrumb-item\"><a href=\"\/learning-center\">Learning Center<\/a><i class=\"fa-solid fa-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/li>\n            \n                                    <li class=\"breadcrumb-item active\" aria-current=\"page\">Buying a Hot Tub<\/li>\n            \n                                <\/ol>\n                            <\/nav>\n                        <\/div>\n        \n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5574d55 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5574d55\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7ab9674\" data-id=\"7ab9674\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac00ee4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-hero-headline\" data-id=\"ac00ee4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-hero-headline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <div class=\"col-12 gx-md-6 col-xl-8 offset-xl-2\">\n                    <div class=\"hero-headline-title text-center\">\n                        <h1>BUYING A HOT TUB<\/h1>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"hero-headline-subtitle text-center\">\n                        <p>\nLet us do the research for you! Tell us what's important to you in a hot tub, and we'll recommend a model that's perfect for your preferences, space, family and budget.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\n<a href=\"\/shop\/tools\/help-me-choose-a-hot-tub\" class=\"btn-primary btn\">Help Me Choose<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8679090 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8679090\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-66ffde0\" data-id=\"66ffde0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cba5005 elementor-widget elementor-widget-section_cta_head\" data-id=\"cba5005\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;center&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"section_cta_head.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"cta-head\">\n            <h2>Guides and Pricing<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52dfbbf elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-resources elementor-widget elementor-widget-cards\" data-id=\"52dfbbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;col_number&quot;:&quot;3-col&quot;,&quot;card_size&quot;:&quot;large&quot;,&quot;card_type&quot;:&quot;vertical&quot;,&quot;swiper_mobile&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"cards.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n            <div class=\"container swiper-wrap\">\n                \n                <div class=\"row\">\n                            <div class=\"model-card-slide col-sm-4\">\n\t\t<div class=\"card large vertical three-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotspring.com\/how-much-does-a-hot-tub-cost\" class=\"card-link\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\" src=\"\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"Hot Tub Pricing\"  \/><div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n                <div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M255.5 96C259.9 96 263.5 99.58 263.5 104V139.2C270.1 139.3 276.8 139.8 283.5 140.8C293.1 142.2 302.6 144.9 311.9 147.6C314.7 148.4 317.5 149.2 320.2 149.9C324.5 151.1 327 155.5 325.8 159.8C324.6 164 320.2 166.5 315.1 165.4C313.2 164.6 310.4 163.8 307.7 162.1C298.9 160.5 290.1 157.9 281.2 156.6C258.2 153.2 236.8 156.1 220.8 163C204.6 169.1 194.1 180.5 192.8 192.1C190.1 206.9 196.2 218.5 208.7 226.4C221.8 234.8 240.8 240.2 261.5 246.1L266.1 247.4C284.9 252.7 304.5 258.2 320.7 269.3C338.7 281.7 346.9 301 342.9 322.6C339.2 342.7 325.4 356.5 306.7 364C294.2 369 279.5 371.4 263.5 371.3L263.5 408C263.5 412.4 259.9 416 255.5 416C251.1 416 247.5 412.4 247.5 408L247.5 370.4C244.9 370.1 242.2 369.8 239.5 369.4L239.4 369.4C231.2 368.1 216.5 363.9 204.3 360.2C196.7 357.9 189.1 355.5 181.5 353C177.3 351.6 175 347.1 176.4 342.9C177.8 338.7 182.3 336.4 186.5 337.8C193.1 340.3 201.5 342.6 208.1 344.9C221.4 348.7 234.1 352.5 241.8 353.6C265.1 356.1 285.6 355.2 300.7 349.2C315.5 343.2 324.7 333.2 327.2 319.7C329.1 304.2 324.5 291.4 311.6 282.5C297.1 272.6 279.5 267.7 262.6 263C260.3 262.4 258 261.8 255.8 261.1C236.2 255.6 215.2 249.6 200 239.9C182.2 228.5 173.2 210.3 177.1 189.2C180.5 170.5 195.4 156.5 214.4 148.3C224.2 144.1 235.5 141.2 247.5 139.9V103.1C247.5 99.58 251.1 95.1 255.5 95.1L255.5 96zM512 256C512 397.4 397.4 512 256 512C114.6 512 0 397.4 0 256C0 114.6 114.6 0 256 0C397.4 0 512 114.6 512 256zM256 16C123.5 16 16 123.5 16 256C16 388.5 123.5 496 256 496C388.5 496 496 388.5 496 256C496 123.5 388.5 16 256 16z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/div><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-body\">\n                \n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"card-title\">Hot Tub Pricing<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-text\">How much does a hot tub cost? Explore price factors and typical price ranges to help you make the best choice for your budget.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotspring.com\/how-much-does-a-hot-tub-cost\" class=\"card-link\" >Read Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"model-card-slide col-sm-4\">\n\t\t<div class=\"card large vertical three-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotspring.com\/get-buyers-guide\" class=\"card-link\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\" src=\"\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"Buyer\u2019s Guide\"  \/><div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n                <div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M439.1 279c-4.406 0-7.1 3.578-7.1 8v152.1c0 30.88-25.12 56-55.1 56H71.1c-30.87 0-55.1-25.13-55.1-56V135.1c0-30.88 25.12-56 55.1-56h152.2c4.406 0 7.1-3.578 7.1-8c0-4.422-3.594-8-7.1-8L71.1 63.99C32.31 63.99 0 96.29 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class=\"card-link\" >Get Buyer\u2019s Guide<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"model-card-slide col-sm-4\">\n\t\t<div class=\"card large vertical three-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotspring.com\/financing\" class=\"card-link\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\" src=\"\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"Hot Tub Financing\"  \/><div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n                <div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M80 256h32C120.8 256 128 248.8 128 240v-32C128 199.2 120.8 192 112 192h-32C71.16 192 64 199.2 64 208v32C64 248.8 71.16 256 80 256zM80 208h32v32h-32V208zM64 336C64 344.8 71.16 352 80 352h32C120.8 352 128 344.8 128 336v-32C128 295.2 120.8 288 112 288h-32C71.16 288 64 295.2 64 304V336zM80 304h32v32h-32V304zM208 384h-128C71.16 384 64 391.2 64 400v32C64 440.8 71.16 448 80 448h128c8.836 0 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240h-32v-32h32V240zM208 288h-32C167.2 288 160 295.2 160 304v32C160 344.8 167.2 352 176 352h32c8.836 0 16-7.164 16-16v-32C224 295.2 216.8 288 208 288zM208 336h-32v-32h32V336zM304 384h-32c-8.836 0-16 7.164-16 16v32c0 8.836 7.164 16 16 16h32c8.836 0 16-7.164 16-16v-32C320 391.2 312.8 384 304 384zM304 432h-32v-32h32V432z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n                <\/div><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-body\">\n                \n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"card-title\">Hot Tub Financing<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-text\">Financing your hot tub purchase can\nhelp you get the model and extras you\nwant while keeping monthly payments\nlow.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotspring.com\/financing\" class=\"card-link\" >Learn More<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n                            <\/div> <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n            \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section 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    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0098aee elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0098aee\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-39e6e56\" data-id=\"39e6e56\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65403a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cards\" data-id=\"65403a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\"><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-body\">\n                \n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"card-title\">Hot Tub Sizes and Renderings<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-text\">Plan and prepare your space for a hot tub with spa dimensions and renderings in PDF or CAD format.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotspring.com\/learning-center\/hot-tubs-sizes-and-renderings\" class=\"card-link\" >Get Spa Renderings<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"model-card-slide col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t<div class=\"card xlarge vertical two-col\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotspring.com\/learning-center\/pre-delivery-instructions\" class=\"card-link\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.hotspring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/hot-spring-plans-for-spa-installation-1200x900.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hotspring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/hot-spring-plans-for-spa-installation-1200x900.jpg\" class=\"card-img-top\" alt=\"Pre-Delivery Instructions\"  \/><div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\"><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-body\">\n                \n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"card-title\">Pre-Delivery Instructions<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-text\">Follow these steps to ensure a smooth delivery and installation of your new spa.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotspring.com\/learning-center\/pre-delivery-instructions\" class=\"card-link\" >Get Pre-Delivery Instructions<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n                            <\/div> <\/div>\n                \n            <\/div>\n            \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b365e94 elementor-section-full_width 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