Global spas: Issue 1

Evason Ma’In Hot Springs & Six Senses Spa
JORDAN

Lying 264 metres below sea level, the Evason Ma’In Hot Springs, set like an oasis in the dramatic terrain, is a perfect retreat to relax and be pampered whilst enjoying the therapeutic benefits of Ma’In hot spring waterfalls. The classically designed Six Senses spa sits directly under one of the natural hot spring waterfalls that elegantly cascades into the main pool and relaxation area. Treatments focus on the therapeutic properties of the mineral-rich waters, offering healing mineral and deep sea therapies combined with Asian and Six Senses signature treatments to ensure pure pampering. SixSenses.com/evason-ma-in

Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel
BATH, ENGLAND

Stay in one of Britain’s historic houses and take to the healing waters of Bath at the Bath Spa Hotel’s luxury spa. Retreat from everyday life with treatments designed exclusively for the spa by Decléor. Indulge in a soothing herbal back massage or surrender to an all-day retreat. Then wrap up in a bathrobe, settle into a soft leather recliner surrounded by fragrant aromatherapy candles, and gradually rejoin the world in the softly-lit comfort of the relaxation room. Enhance your well-being with an individually tailored health and fitness program, refresh in the indoor swimming pool and outdoor hydrotherapy pool or simply relax in the thermal suite.
MacDonaldHotels.co.uk/bathspa

Hôtel Du Palais
BIARRITZ, FRANCE

Formerly the summer mansion of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenia, the Hôtel du Palais overlooks Biarritz’ main beaches and the Atlantic beyond. The main hall, the private salons, the dining room and the grounds have all maintained their Second Empire style that defines Biarritz as a refined sea resort. The spa offers a range of Guerlain treatments and massages adapted to the guest’s needs including, shiatsu, foot reflexology or shirodara. In 2008, Hôtel du Palais was awarded Best European Resort Hotel; Condé Nast Traveler, Readers’ Choice (USA); Best European Hotel Spa, Condé Nast Johansens (GB); and Best Hotel Spa in Europe by European Press.
Hotel-du-Palais.com