Spas in New Orleans, Louisiana
These days, everyone enjoys a little pampering while on vacation or even during the course of a regular week when the stresses of work and family life become a bit overwhelming. When it’s time to de-stress, many people turn to spas, where they can enjoy a good massage, facial, manicure, pedicure, or other body or beauty treatment that will make them feel brand new once again.
New Orleans has plenty of day spas that cater to both locals and tourists. You might find them in hotels or scattered in other locations around the city. Many are quite luxurious while others are basic and a bit more affordable. Most offer a wide range of treatments and are eager to accommodate singles or even groups that want to enjoy treatments together, including bridal parties.
If you’re seeking a spa treatment or two while you’re in the area, it’s a good idea to plan ahead and make an appointment, though many of the day spas do accept walk-ins. However, making a reservation ensures that you’ll get the treatment you want when you want it without having to wait or rearrange your schedule. Here’s a list of some of the spas in New Orleans.
? The Spa at the Ritz-Carlton – One of the swankiest spas in the city, this spa is designed to resemble 19th century New Orleans. It has been named a Top Ten Spa by Elle Magazine. Body treatments, bathing rituals, facials, hair and nail services, and make-up application are available as well as specially designed treatments for the mother-to-be and the bride or groom. Steam and sauna rooms are also available as is a pool and whirlpool. Check out the spa packages which can include accommodations if so desired.
? Belladonna Day Spa – Located on busy Magazine Street, this day spa has won numerous awards from local publications and organizations. Treatments include a huge variety of massages, skin care treatments, hand and foot treatments and services, body buffs and rituals, aromatherapy, or packages that include several of the above, including couples’ spa packages. Make-up application is available for brides or anyone else celebrating a special occasion.
? Spa Aria – Located at the Hotel Monteleone, this spa is warm and welcoming and offers a menu that includes skin treatments, facials, massages, reflexology, aromatherapy, manicures, pedicures, waxing, and more. Purchase single treatments or spa packages that include two or more services.
? Spa Atlantis – Situated in Downtown New Orleans, Spa Atlantis offers high quality services in a pristine day spa setting. Owned by a licensed massage therapist, it offers a huge menu of spa and salon services using some of the top spa products available. Gift certificates are available and appointments are suggested at this popular spa.
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Balance Spa and Fitness at Loews New Orleans
– Another of the city’s hotel spas, Balance is situated at the opulent Loews
Hotel. Treatments include facials and other skin therapies; body treatments
including wraps, scrubs, and massages; pedicures and manicures; and waxing
services. This spa also offers wellness services like use of the fitness
center, yoga classes, and wellness counseling. Spa guests also enjoy
complimentary use of the pool, whirlpool, and sauna. Robe, slippers, towels,
and a locker are provided.
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