The Best Spas To Pamper Yourself In Dubai

Dubai is home to some of the best spas in the world – idyllic escapes to retreat to when you’re in need of a little pampering. From nourishing body wraps and traditional Arabian baths to relaxing massages from all over the world, the city’s rich selection of treatments is sure to impress even the most discerning spa-goer. Here are the best spas in Dubai to add a little bit of luxury to your life.
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The Heavenly Spa

The Heavenly Spa by Westin is tranquil heaven on Earth. The décor has an airy and natural feel, with floors that look like bamboo, walls that look like limestone and lilies carefully placed in every room. Feel rebalanced with a massage that invigorates your senses; pick from the aromatherapy options to benefit from the therapeutic properties of essential oils.

Talise Spa

Amara

Situated with Park Hyatt Dubai, Amara is an Arabian oasis, with relaxing indoor treatment rooms, a tranquil garden and private poolside cabanas. Re-energise with the Diamond Treatment, release toxins with the popular Detox Package or fall in love all over again with the Amara Couples’ Journey.

ShuiQi Spa and Fitness Centre

With 27 treatment rooms and a multitude of services, the Japanese-inspired ShuiQi Spa offers the ultimate pampering experience that promises to take you on ‘a journey to another world’. Try the specialised Shiseido Signature Treatment, popular for inducing complete relaxation, or a manicure and pedicure by Bastien Gonzalez, which focuses on the overall well-being and health of the hands and feet.

Anantara Spa

This expansive and opulent Thai spa blends Western and Eastern techniques to create deeply relaxing and revitalising treatments. Choose between a Swedish or Thai massage, an Arabian bath or ayurvedic treatments. Located within Anantara the Palm Dubai Resort, the spa is well known for its beautiful, marble hammam and highly trained staff. Try the Hammam Ceremony, a perfect package for exfoliating, cleansing, moisturising and relaxing your entire body.

One&Only Spa

The luxurious and serene One&Only Spa will make you feel like you’ve stepped into an ancient sanctuary. Standout facilities include heated massage tables and a traditional Oriental hammam. The renowned One&Only Spa believes in taking care of each individual and tailoring treatments to their needs; feel rejuvenated with the Royal Hammam treatment or enjoy the Deeply Relaxing Body Care with Hot Stones.

Talise Spa in Burj Al Arab

This iconic Talise Spa is located on the 18th floor of the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, once described as the ‘world’s only seven-star hotel’. The ancient Middle Eastern décor and ocean views help create a feeling of weightlessness. Popular treatments include the Romantic Moonlight Swim, 150 metres (490ft) above Dubai, La Prairie Caviar Body Treatment and QMS Medicosmetics treatments for beautiful skin. Throughout the spa, as well as the Burj Al Arab, you’ll find flamboyant and lush interiors, delectable goodies and exceedingly high standards of service that, when combined, give the ultimate Dubai experience.

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