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Escape to a luxury spa |
Few things can relax and rejuvenate a person like
an escape to a luxury spa. A guest can choose from any number of
health and beauty treatments from nail treatments and facials to
massages and mud baths, all in an attempt to relieve stress. At
the end you will leave feeling pampered and relaxed.
A luxury health and beauty spa makes the perfect choice for weekend retreat. Just relax and watch the stress melt away.
The following luxury health and beauty spas provide
not only luxury spa treatments but also a wide range of beauty treatments:
Gran Hotel Elba Estepona & Thalasso Spa*****GL A 5* hotel with an internationally acclaimed Spa center offering sea water therapies for health and wellness.
Gran Hotel Guadalpin Marbella SPA
Guadalpin Hotels in Marbella & Mijas Golf 5 star Hotels in Marbella and Puerto Banus beachfront with SPA & Beauty Centres, Golf Hotel Guadalpin Byblos in Mijas Costa with luxurious Thalasso spa and exclusive "La Prairie" beauty center.
This elegant hotel is situated just on 'Golden Mile' to the west of Marbella center.
Guadalpin Marbella SPA has a vast range of sophisticated treatments for the discerning client interested in health and beauty. The hotel's well-equipped Fitness Centre and open air, heated pool is a complement to the Spa. A team of professional and medical experts is dedicated to beauty, physiotherapy and fitness and there are many different packages on offer. You can choose to visit the spa for a day or stay at the hotel to enjoy a few days of treatment, cure or expert fitness regime. If you feel like splashing out, you can even book a suite with its own Jacuzzi to relax before bed.
Hotel Selenza Luxury Spa, Estepona
The hotel Selenza with its sumptuous Thalasso -ellness Centre was opened at the beginning of 2006 by VIPs; Tourism Minister, Paulino Plata, and Antonio Barrientos, Mayor of Estepona. This fabulous health and beauty hotel is the initiative of the Rayet Group.
The Thalassotherapy Centre, covering an incredible 2,000 square metres area, is the largest of its kind in Andalusia. The 88 bedroom four star hotel is a member of the ‘Small Luxury Hotels of the World’ and boasts three swimming pools within its beautifully designed surroundings, where it seems that no expense has been spared.
The spa area is simply spectacular. It is divided into four main sections; the leisure area, wet area, dry area and the beauty treatments and care area. All the water in the pools and treatment areas is natural health-giving sea water. Various parts of the pool form bubbling massage for different parts of the body. To contrast with the hot sauna and steam rooms, there is an invigorating ice fountain. While you are there, you might want to try some of the special features, such as the ‘Byzantium” Steam Hammam or the Dry ‘Zen” Sauna or perhaps just relax in the heated chromotherapy armchairs while sipping on some delicious and refreshing seaweed tea.
The beauty and treatment area has many wonderful treatments. There are special programmes including; VIP full day programme, Anti-Stress, Skin rejuvenator, slimming and much more. Choose from volcanic stone massage to facials with oxygen for both men and women. There are even special Thalassotherapy programmes for golfers, giving the opportunity to balance an active holiday with some relaxing and reviving.
Hotel Selenza Thalasso-Wellness
Carretera Nacional A 7, Km 165
Estepona
29680 Málaga
Tel: + (34) 902 440 070
Hotel Byblos Andaluz near Mijas
Situated 30 kilometers from Malaga airport and
9 kilometers from Mijas, the Five
Star Hotel Byblos Andaluz with Thalassotherapy Spa is the epitome
of elegance and tranquility, set between two prime golf courses.
The Spa, known as the "Louison Bobet"
Thalassotherapy Institute is inside the luxurious hotel and combines
seawater and algae cures with sauna and massage. They offer special
treatments for weight loss, cellulite, ant-stress and blood circulation.
Within the Spa, there is a separate beauty centre where 'La Prairie'
products are used for all types of skin treatments, including rejuvenating
facials and manicures.
The hotel has two outside, fresh water swimming
pools and three interior, heated seawater pools, one of which is
reserved solely for the Thalassotherapy Spa clients. You can visit
the Spa for a day or book up a three to five day package and enjoy
the full experience of the hotel. Special dietary requirements are
all catered for at the fabulous hotel restaurants. There are also
5 tennis courts; a gym and golf course to hand, should you feel
energetic after a revitalizing treatment.
The Spa is closed on Sundays and Christmas day.
Tel: + (34) 952 473 050
Hotel Spa Incosol
The Hotel Spa Incosol is in the Rio Real valley,
just a few kilometers east of Marbella
city. Just 800 meters from the Mediterranean and with the Sierra
Blanca mountains as a backdrop, this beautiful five star hotel is
surrounded by subtropical gardens.
The Spa is inside the hotel and offers a wide range
of treatments, including massage, acupuncture, reflexology water
treatments and much more. Facials and other beauty treatments are
also available. The centre has programmes, including slimming, anti-stress
and fitness - all given under the supervision of medical specialists.
Many people go to this oasis with its offer of tranquil luxury,
simply to be pampered and made feel special.
The hotel has outside and inside swimming pools
for all year round use, tennis courts, golf course, gym. If you
decide to book a special package (from 2 to 14 days) then accommodation
will be included in the price. The 197-room hotel, has panoramic
views from most bedrooms.
Tel + (34) 952 828 500
Hotel Melia Costa del Sol, Torremolinos
This four star hotel with Spa facilities is right
on the sea front and just 10 minutes walking distance from the bustling
shopping centre of Torremolinos.
It is situated on the landmark beach, Playa de Bajondillo, five
minutes from the renowned tourist area, famous for its wonderful
variety of seafood restaurants, La Carihuela.
The hotel's Melia Costa del Sol Spa area offers sauna, massages,
outside swimming pool and Thalassotherapy treatments. Thalassotherapy
is a most relaxing and efficient means of improving circulation
and improving many health problems. Treatment packages are available,
including hotel accommodation, at affordable prices.
Tel: + (34) 952 868 771
Las Dunas Beach Hotel and Spa, Estepona
This luxurious, Hacienda-style hotel is right in
a beautiful tranquil bay on the Mediterranean, between Marbella
and Estepona. The Health and
Beauty Serenity Spa forms part of the hotel and offers a wide range
of wonderful treatments, which are bound to relax, rejuvenate and
ultimately revive you.
The idyllic setting is in the sub-tropical gardens
with privileged sea views of Gibraltar and North Africa. The Regenic
Sol Clinic follows the belief that prevention is better than cure
and the specialists and therapists are used to clients returning
year on year to recharge their batteries. The Spa offers many types
of packages, some including hotel accommodation, should you choose
to stay for a few days. If you really want to pamper yourself, you
could take advantage of the excellent personal service with Rolls
Royce Limousine transfer to get you into the spirit of sheer luxury.
Tel: + (34) 952 666 400
Marbella Club Hotel Golf Resort &
Spa, Marbella
The well-known Marbella Club has been visited by
many of the rich and famous over more than two decades. On the "Golden
Mile" between Marbella and
Puerto Banus.
The spa boasts 800 meters of state-of-the-art facilities, including
an indoor seawater pool, saunas, solarium, steam baths and 12 treatment
rooms. The programmes offered range from Thalassotherapy, slimming
treatments, beauty and rejuvenation to anti-stress packages. It
is ranked as one of the finest spa centres and in a privileged setting,
facing on to the Mediterranean.
Spa packages plus hotel accommodation are available,
where the programme is for several days. The hotel comprises 132
bedrooms, 11 bungalows and a range of suites. Guests also have access
to the Puente Romano "Tennis & Fitness Club".
The Spa is open seven days a week, from 11:00 -
20:00
Tel: + (34) 952 822 211
Hotel Portomagno, Roquetas de Mar (Almería)
The Hotel Portomagno is situated right on the sea
front in the area of Aguadulce, Roquetas
de Mar, just 8 kilometers from Almeria town centre and 20 kilometers
from Almeria international airport.
The Vitalmar Medical and Beauty Centre, which is
inside the hotel, offers a wide range of treatments, using all the
latest methods and always overseen by a fully qualified medical
team. Amongst the treatments available is, a medical health check
up, hydrotherapy, massage, anti-cellulite, anti-stress, laser and
reflexology. Included in the beauty treatments on offer are facials
and slimming programmes. There are many different packages available
for 2 - 14 day's duration for pampering and relaxation or for health
matters, with special 14 cures for rheumatism and arthritis.
Tel + (34) 950 342 216
Kempinski Resort Hotel, Estepona
The Kempinski Resort Hotel is on the Mediterranean
shore just east of Estepona and
is surrounded by luxurious sub tropical gardens, complete with three
lagoon type swimming pools, one of which is heated.
The Polly Mar Beauty Spa & Wellness Centre,
which forms part of the hotel, specializes in body and facial treatments,
including massage, slimming programmes, anti-stress and hydrotherapy.
Aromatherapy, music therapy and colour therapy are also incorporated
as complements to some of the programmes on offer. The Spa has three
to seven day packages available, with different prices, depending
on your needs.
Tel: + (34) 952 809 500
Hotel Fuerte Miramar Spa, Marbella
The Hotel Fuerte Miramar Spa is situated in the
centre of Marbella town, right
on the sea front.
The Hydrotherapy Centre / Spa offers total relaxation
at the hands of professional therapists. You can enjoy a hydro massage
bath with enriching seaweed, high power jet spray, Jacuzzi, aromatherapy
and lots more. Packages are available for Anti-stress, body beautiful,
balancing holistic therapies and skin cleanse/detox. Prices vary
depending on the time you stay and the treatments you receive.
The spa is open Mondays to Saturdays 10:00 to 21:00.
Closed on Sundays.
Tel: +(34) 952 768 400
Hotel Fuerte Conil (Cadiz)
On the Costa
de la Luz the Hotel Fuerte Conil (open since 1999) is on the
beach at la Fontanilla in Conil
de la Frontera. Looking out over the Atlantic, this hotel is
surrounded by over 30,000 m2 of subtropical gardens and has an outdoor
heated swimming pool.
It has a Health & Beauty Centre offering many
cures including therapeutic massage, Thalassotherapy, anti-cellulite
and exclusive "Caprice" facial and body treatments. The
Centre offers different packages from four to seven day treatments,
including accommodation at the hotel.
The Centre is closed on Sundays.
Tel: + (34) 956 443 344
NH Almenara Golf Hotel Spa, Sotogrande
The NH Almenara Golf Hotel Spa is in Sotogrande,
It is on an impressive private estate with 46,000 square meters
of lush gardens. With views of the Almenara Mountains, the Mediterranean
and acres of golf course, this hotel is well placed to offer the
tranquility for the perfect Spa experience.
The Almenara Spa has a wide range of special packages
from one day to six days, including pampering with beauty treatments
and hydro massage, anti-stress, and getting physically fit. One
of the popular choices is 'Beauty & Relax' - a six-day package,
including daily Turkish bath, 'Sissley' facial and a special mineral
salt bath.
Tel: + (34) 956 582 000
Hotel Playaballena Acquaplaya Hydrotherapy Centre,
Rota (Cadiz)
In the town of Rota
in the Costa de la Luz
, this Hotel Playaballena is on the front line of the beach looking
out onto the Atlantic.
The Acquaplaya Hydrotherapy Centre uses water treatments
at different temperatures for many different ailments or simply
to help with relaxation. The Hydrotherapy Centre is split into two
areas - Club Acquaplaya and Therapy
Zone. In the Club Acquaplaya, the heated pool with water
jets at different levels, whirlpools and sauna are just some of
the extra facilities on offer. The special fruit pool is a specialty
of the Acquaplaya Centre and adds to the unforgettable experience
of being there.
In the Therapy Zone, amongst the Therapies available
are seaweed bath, massage, facials, manicure and much more. Packages
on offer range from three to five days and include hotel accommodation.
Whether you want three days of luxury beauty treatment, a five day
anti-stress programme or five days to help with slimming and getting
you fit, you will have professional service and a relaxing break.
The Acquaplaya is closed on Wednesdays and closes
daily from 13:30 - 17:30
The Therapy Zone is closed all day Sunday
Tel: + (34) 956 849 044
Hotel el Paraiso Traditional Chinese Medicine
Centre, Estepona
The Hotel El Paraiso is on a hill looking forward
over the Mediterranean, between Estepona
and Marbella.
The Traditional Chinese Medicine Centre was founded
by German born, Rudolf Walther, who believes that a more holistic
approach to our lifestyle could avoid many common ailments. The
Centre offers a vast range of treatments such as anti-stress, anti
smoking, anti alcohol, as well as slimming programmes and anti allergy
cures. The professional medical team use acupuncture, reflexology,
massage, oxygen therapy, Colonic irrigation and Chinese herbal medicines.
The Centre also has gymnasium, Jacuzzi, sauna, Turkish baths and
other facilities to complement the many treatments. An initial consultation
is necessary with one of the doctors who will diagnose and suggest
appropriate treatment or programme. If you wish to follow a programme
of two or more days continuous treatment a special package can be
arranged with hotel accommodation included.
Tel: + (34) 952 885 095
Gran Hotel Playabella Acquaplaya Hydrotherapy
Centre, Estepona
The Hotel Playabella is on the front line of Estepona
beach in the urbanization Costalita.
The hotel's Acqua Hydrotherapy Centre has two areas,
both of which use water treatments at different temperatures to
treat various conditions, or simply to create a relaxing environment
as an antidote to stress. In the Club Acquaplay
there are heated swimming pools with jet sprays at different levels,
whirlpools, saunas and relax areas, as well as the special 'fruit
pool', Indian/roman bath and Turkish baths. In the Therapy
Zone there are specialist treatments on offer, including
fast jet spray massage, seaweed baths, massage and facials. All
therapists are qualified professionals and there are two to five
day packages on offer, including hotel accommodation. You can also
visit the Acquaplaya for a day, making use of all the facilities,
without staying overnight.
The Acquaplaya is closed on Wednesdays and closes
daily from 13:30 - 17:30 (siesta)
The Therapy Zone is closed all day Sunday
Tel: + (34) 952 880 868
Hotel Playasol Acquaplaya Hydrotherapy
Centre Roquetas de Mar (Almeria)
In the centre of the Playa Serena area of Roquetas
de Mar west of Almeria,
this comfortable, family hotel is right on the sea front.
The Acquaplaya Hydrotherapy Centre is a popular
feature of this hotel of 313 rooms. The Centre is divided into two
areas - The Club Acquaplaya and the Therapy
Zone. Both these areas use water at different temperatures
in various treatments to improve health and to combat stress related
conditions. In the Club Acquaplaya the heated pool with special
jet sprays, whirlpools, sauna, relax area, Indian/roman bath and
Turkish baths; give an excellent variety of ways to unwind. The
Therapy Zone offers many types of massage, jet spray massage, facial
treatments, seaweed baths and UVA solarium treatment.
The Acquaplaya is closed on Wednesdays and closes
daily from 13:30 - 17:30 (siesta)
The Therapy Zone is closed all day Sunday
Tel: + (34) 950 333 802
Gran Hotel & Spa Marmolejo,
Jaen
The Gran Hotel & Spa is a three star hotel,
which has recently been refurbished in a traditional and comfortable
style to create a restful atmosphere where visitors can enjoy a
healthy and tranquil holiday. Jaen
is north of Granada and
about 325 kilometers (approximately 4 hours by car) from Malaga,
201 kilometers from Seville
and 65 kilometers from Cordoba.
The closest train station is in Andújar - 10 kilometers away.
The Spa specializes in:
- Slimming programmes which deal with individual
eating habits, using latest methods from America.
- Non-surgical cosmetic treatments: rejuvenating
facial treatments (implants, chemical peeling, etc.), cellulite,
reshaping of face an lips (non surgically)
- Health and Medicine: medical check-ups, circulation
treatments, anti-stress, pain management, etc.
Treatment Techniques offered: Massage, underwater
massage, osteopathy, hydro massage, mud therapies, whirlpool, "dream
shower", jet spray, aromatherapy, diet and nutritional control,
cosmetic surgery.
The Hotel has restaurant with international cuisine,
with special dietary needs catered for. There is a business centre,
as well as gardens, swimming pool and use of bicycles. All rooms
have bathroom, air conditioning and TV.
Tel: + (34) 953 540 975
lbayt Spa, Costa Galera Club House, Costa Galera,
Estepona
The Albayt Spa was launched in November 2004 and is in a privileged
position just outside of Estepona, close enough to the buzz of the
coast and yet in the midst of nature with the Mediterranean on one
side and mountains on the other. Although originally planned to
be an exclusive residents only club for the Costa Galera development,
it was soon decided that this wonderful facility should be open
to everyone and that the atmosphere would be friendly and welcoming.
On the lower ground level, The Albayt Fitness & Spa Centre is
sensitively designed and has a vast range of treatments and therapies
to boost your wellbeing. You may simply want to spend some time
in the special 'circuits' pool (with underwater jets for body massage),
sauna, Turkish baths and relaxation rooms or maybe burn off some
energy in the fully equipped gym or in one of the exercise classes.
Treatments vary in price and you can pay for a day visit to use
the facilities, or join for a monthly fee if you live nearby and
would like to use the spa facilities regularly.
The Club House also has a 250 long Golf Practice Range and Golf
Academy, Paddle Tennis Court, outdoor swimming pools and gardens,
plus a very nice Terrace Bar with panoramic views of sea and mountains.
Open Seven Days a week:
Weekdays: 09:00 - 22:00
Weekends: 10:00 - 20:00
Costa Galera Country Club
Carretera Nacional A 7, Km 149.2 (Costa Galera)
Estepona
29680 Málaga
Tel: + (34) 952 80 47 02
Webpage: www.albaytcountryclub.com
E-mail: info@albaytcountryclub.com
Nagomi Spa, Reserva del Higuerón, Benalmadena
The Nagomi spa lives up to its name - 'Nagomi' being Japanese for 'harmony and wellbeing'. To find this calming sanctuary, you turn off the A7 motorway just a few kilometres east of Fuengirola and carry on down towards the sea. Even the architecture inspires a feeling of peace and happiness. There is a fully equipped fitness gym and a good timetable of classes, including Pilates and Yoga. There is also an excellent Beauty and Hairdressing Salon.
The spa facilities include 'circuits' pool (with underwater jets to massage the body), sauna (with views of sea and countryside!), Turkish baths (incorporating colour therapy lighting) and also a wide range of therapies and treatments, such as massage, body wraps, facials, anti-stress, etc. The Nagomi Spa goes a step further than most Spas in caring for clients' wellbeing. There is a special programme (run in conjunction with your surgeon) for before and after cosmetic surgery, to ensure that you get the very best results with the most painless recovery possible. Brides-to-be also choose a special package of treatments and pampering for themselves and often their friends - usually including a fabulous dinner in the Michelin star rated restaurant, Airén, which is upstairs within the Clubhouse. The Clubhouse also has 8 Paddle and 2 Tennis courts and outdoor swimming pool.
Open: 7 Days a week: 09:00 - 22:00
Autopista Costa del Sol, Exit 217
Club de Campo Reserva del Higuerón
Benalmádena
29639 Málaga
Tel: (0034) 952 661174
Fax: (0034) 952 660294
Webpage: www.nagomispa.net
E-mail: info@nagomispa.net
Elysium Spa, NH Alanda
Between Marbella and Puerto Banús, set in a stunning 2,000 metres 2 of lush subtropical gardens, is the 5 star NH Alanda Hotel, where you will find the Elysium Spa. Finding the hotel is quite simple - just carry on the Golden Mile until you see the Mosque and King Fdah's Palace. Luxury, surrounded by more luxury! The hotel has 193 rooms - doubles from around 150 to 439 Euros a night.
The Elysium spa is divided into different areas, each offering exclusive beauty and wellbeing treatments. One part is dedicated to sea water hydrotherapy and physiotherapy. In this section there are many forms of Jacuzzi baths, body wraps and rehabilitation treatments, all offered by professionally qualified and friendly staff. The 'wet' area includes a heated pool, underwater jets, ice room and the Wellness Room which has a state-of-the-art Technogym System available to allow you to get in shape at your own pace.
Opening hours Monday to Saturday : 08:30 - 22:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
For more information:
Hotel NH Alanda
Bulevar Alfonso Von Hohenloe s/n. 29600 Marbella
Teléfono: +(34) 952899600
Gran Hotel Elba Estepona - Spa
(A Member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World)
This hotel, with 138 rooms and 6 suites was built in 2004 and is situated in the beautiful Arena Beach resort, looking right out to sea. It is just 2000 metres from the lively coastal town of Estepona and just 65 Kilometres from Malaga airport. The design choice for this luxury, 5-star hotel is traditional elegance, which is reflected in the beautiful wooden balconies, overlooking the Mediterranean.
The hotel has an exclusive Thalasso Spa Centre, covering over 1,400 metres2, making it the largest Thalassotherapy Spa in Andalucia and offering a choice of 60 treatments and beauty packages. All treatments and therapies use therapeutic sea water to bring both body and mind to the perfect balance of health and wellbeing. Thalassotherapy is an ancient, time-tested way of dealing with stress. It helps you to detox, lose weight and rejuvenate. For those who like to do some exercise to keep in shape, there is also a gym. There are special Spa Centre packages, combining from 2 to 10 nights hotel accommodation with the treatments you require. Alternatively, if you simply want to pamper yourself with a select treatment or spend the day in the Thalasso Spa Centre, this is another option worth going for.
The hotel has and outside swimming pool and a partially covered pool for the cooler, winter months. Golf can be arranged at the hotel golf desk. There are also conference rooms for conventions and other events for up to 300 people.
Opening Times
Monday to Saturday 10:00 - 14:00 (CLOSES MIDDAY) 17:00 - 22:00
Sunday Open from 10:00 - 14:00 (CLOSED SUNDAY AFTERNOON)
Urb. Arena Beach.
Ctra N-340, km 151
Estepona.
Tel: +(34) 952 809200
Fax: +(34) 952 793957 / +(34) 952809201
Beatriz Palace Hotel & Spa, Fuengirola
This new stylish hotel has been open since 2004 and is in a privileged spot right on the beach, overlooked by Sohail Castle, Fuengirola and is just 20 kilometres from Malaga airport. The hotel leads on to a 300-metre beach, which is virtually exclusive to guests of the hotel and Spa.
The Thalassotherapy Spa has a pool circuit of underwater jets to massage and relax your body. There is also a vast range of beauty and wellbeing treatments, such as body wraps and many different types of massage. You can also make and appointment for a medical consultation within the hotel, should you wish the advice of a doctor before taking any specific treatment. There are many sporting options, such as the Fitness room, tennis court, outside swimming pools and many nearby golf courses, the closest just 5 minutes away. The gardens surrounding the hotel are a pleasant complement to the soft sandy beach and the sparkling Mediterranean.
There is also a hairdressing salon, and bars and restaurants as well as the beach club, all within the Hotel. For large groups of up to as many as 1,200 there are special facilities for conventions, with all the latest audiovisual technology at your disposal.
Opening Hours:
Weekdays: 10:00 - 20:00
Sundays: 11:00 - 19:00
Beatriz Palace Hotel & Spa
Fuengirola
Costa del Sol
Tel: + (34) 952 92 20 00
Marbella Clinic
Dirección: Los Gladiolos s/n
Urb. Royal Garden (Nueva Andalucía)
Marbella - (Málaga).
Tel: 952 81 69 81
Dra Maria Eugenia Aranda
Medicina Estética y Laser
Dirección: C/Gladiolos-Urb Royal Garden
Nueva Andalucía (Marbella)
Tel. 952 816 981
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