Spa at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

September 11, 2009 by Spa Maven  
Filed under Destination Spas

grand floridianFrom water therapies to relaxing massage treatments, the Grand Floridian Spa at the Walt Disney World resort is among the crème de la crème of destination spas in the country. This luxury spa offers treatments designed with plant-based products, and if you happen to be staying at the resort, you can book services in your room.

Whether you’re in the mood for a refreshing Citrus Zest massage before a special event or a relaxing bath soak after a busy day, this is the place to bask in luxury in the heart of Disney World.

Other specialty treatments at Disney’s Grand Floridian Spa include:

  • Reflexology
  • Secret Garden Yiang Yiang Osmanthis Bath
  • Detoxifying Body Wrap
  • Paraffin Treatments
  • Couples Massages
  • My First Spa Experience packages

Reasons to go: The Ultimate escape from stress!, VIP experience, elegant atmosphere, easy access to Disney World before or after a treatment, access to an on-site health club

Treatment prices: $50 to $200+ depending on treatment, packages available

Hours: Call for hours

Location: 4401 Floridian Way, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830

Call: (407) 824-2332 for spa appointments *don’t forget to mention you found them on the Orlando Spa Network!*

Visit http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/spa/grand-floridian-spa/ for more information.

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Spa by Guerlain at the Waldorf Astoria Orlando

September 11, 2009 by Spa Maven  
Filed under Destination Spas

waldorfspa24,000 square feet of pure bliss is what you can expect from a trip to the new Guerlain Spa at the Waldorf Astoria, Orlando. The retreat is designed with 23 indoor and six outdoor treatment areas, making this destination spa one of the few places in Orlando where you can enjoy a massage under the sun.

Head here for personalized facial treatments, body scrubs, and mood-boosting body therapies that will leave you rejuvenated from head to toe.

Other specialty treatments at the Guerlain Spa at the Waldorf Astoria Orlando include:

  • Intensive Facial (two hours)
  • Guerlain Imperiale Massage
  • Reflexology
  • 5-Sense Hydrotherapy Bath
  • Invigorating Body Polish

Reasons to go: Brand new facility, personalized services, VIP experience, high-quality products, spacious relaxation lounge, healthy lunch delivery

Treatment prices: Call for menu of services

Hours: Call for hours

Location: Waldorf Astoria, Orlando: 14200 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane, Orlando

Call: (407) 597-5500 *don’t forget to mention you found them on the Orlando Spa Network!*

Visit www.waldorfastoriaorlando.com/spaandfitness/spa for more information.

Mandara Spa at Loews Portofino Bay

September 11, 2009 by Spa Maven  
Filed under Destination Spas

mandara spaBoasting 14 exotic treatment rooms, a co-ed whirlpool and a spacious relaxation lounge, the Mandara Spa at Loews Portofino Bay hotel is the destination spa to indulge in a customized treatment from the islands.

This spa uses Elemis products for most services and has become a popular destination for brides-to-be and girls’ night out events. The spa itself is located near the Villa pools at the resort, and is easily accessible to guests who might not be staying at the resort.

Specialty treatments at Mandara Spa at Loews Portofino Bay in Orlando include:

  • La Therapie HydraLift Facial with Microdermabrasion
  • Elemis Aroma Ocean Wrap with Massage
  • Elemis Pro-Collagen Quartz Lift Facial
  • La Therapie Intensif Facial
  • Elemis Exotic Lime and Ginger Salt Glow with Massage
  • Balinese Massage
  • Reflexology

Reasons to go: Unique treatments from Bali, Indonesia and other exotic locales, VIP service, cellulite reduction treatments, coconut body wraps, hair services

Treatment prices: Call for current prices

Hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days per week

Location: Loews Portofino Bay Hotel: 5601 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32819

Call: (407) 503-1244 *don’t forget to mention you found them on the Orlando Spa Network!*

Visit www.mandaraspa.com/spa/Orlando-Loews-Portofino-Bay-Hotel-at-Universal-Orlando.aspx for more information

neu lotus Spa at Renaissance Orlando Hotel

September 9, 2009 by Spa Maven  
Filed under Destination Spas

neulotusDrawing from Eastern spa rituals and traditions, the neu lotus Spa at the Renaissance Orlando hotel is the place to splurge on an energy-enhancing or deep relaxation body wrap, massage service, or facial.

The spa features a lineup of aromatherapy-based treatments and uses seaweed, seawater, algae and other ocean treats to create some innovative services suitable for almost all skin types. If you’re looking for something far from the ordinary, this is the place to enjoy an exotic escape and enjoy total body renewal from head to toe.

Specialty treatments at neu lotus Spa at the Renaissance Orlando hotel include:

  • Indoceane Complete Ritual of Vital Relaxation
  • Sheer Poetry Lemon-Espresso Hydration Sensation
  • Thalasso Sea Glow
  • Signature Zen Garden Custom Massage
  • Hadashi Oriental-Style Massage Experience
  • Micronized Marine Algae Envelopment

Reasons to go: exotic spa atmosphere, intensive healing therapies, easy access to SeaWorld and International Drive, salon services, spa packages for a half-day or full-day escape

Treatment prices: $65 to $220+ for body treatments, $110 to $240 for massage services, $70 to $120 for facial experiences

Hours: Call for hours

Location: Renaissance Orlando Resort at SeaWorld: 6677 Sea Harbor Drive, Orlando

Call: (407) 248-7428 for spa reservations *don’t forget to mention you found them on the Orlando Spa Network!*

Visit www.renaissanceseaworldorlando.com/Spa-4.html for more information