What exactly happens at a spa?
The most common spa treatments are massages, manicures/pedicures and facials. However, you might also see offered such treatments as a body scrub/exfoliation, a fingers or toes file & polish (like a mini manicure or pedicure) or a scalp massage. Because spa salons offer many types of treatments, including massages, “spa” is a broader term than “massage. Typically, spas offer massages for relaxation purposes but they also other pampering services like facials, manicures, and pedicures.Here are the most common spa services: Massages – relax tight muscles, reduce stress, and make you feel lighter. Facials – cleanse and refresh your face, leaving your skin glowing. Body scrubs – remove dead skin and make your whole body feel smooth.
What do hotels mean by spa?
A Spa Hotel is a hotel with the primary purpose of providing individual services and treatments for Spa seeking clients, with a focus on health. Historically many Spas were developed at the location of natural hot springs or sources of mineral waters. Day spas provide valuable relaxation services, while medical spa hotels offer therapeutic interventions that may support significant health improvements and quality of life enhancement.