Ohlala Awards
The Oriental Ceremony, The Domain Hotel & Spa When you enter VIE Spa, you leave your troubles outside, especially if you indulge in the Oriental Ceremony. It’s an aromatic and exhilarating journey inspired by oriental rituals of South East Asia. The body is enveloped in deep relaxation, the spirit soothes, leaving the skin hydrated, soft and luminous.
The Ultimate Aromatherapy Experience, ART Rotana, Amwaj Islands Here you can experience the ultimate customised aromatherapy experience using carefully applied pressures and techniques to encourage a healthy well-being for body and mind. There are several signature oils to choose from, formulated with natural plant and flower oils with wonderful exotic scents and powerful therapeutic benefits. This treatment works from your head to your toes, it will dissolve away all of your stress and tension held in every part of your body.
The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain
Best Female Spa Dessange Paris Whenever someone asks us where to go for a female-only experience, we can’t help but recommend Dessange. It’s practically an institution in Bahrain and the favourite among ladies who love to leisure and indulge in the finer things in life. There’s a real finesse about this spa where you feel totally taken care of and in good hands.
Sash Spa This spa has been the talk of town since it opened a few years ago. Being in the elite area of Riffa, you’ll find some real haute ladies who attend. There’s a real exclusive vibe at this spa as the premises are totally closed off from the outside world, making you feel like you are in a white sanctuary. Everything about it, is elegant.
Mommy Wellness Day Spa The very essence of this spa is to celebrate women and all the amazing things we do – and to pamper us hard working women. The core values of the spa sit so well with how we feel women should be pampered, indulged and treated. At a time when women are their most beautiful, vulnerable and strong, pregnant women and new mothers can rest assured that this spa is a unique and safe space to feel free and enjoy to the max. 70
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Best Male Spa The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain The spa here is an absolute haven for men who want to take some much-needed R&R. Treatments vary widely and include a stress reliever massage, a muscle recovery massage, an activity recover and a men’s facial.
Herbal Poultice Massage, The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain Practiced for many years, this ancient art of healing promotes emotional and physical wellbeing. Warm Thai herbal compresses provide anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and antioxidant properties to relieve stress and fatigue. One word: luxury.
Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay If you’ve been lucky enough to indulge in the women’s spa, rest assured that the men’s spa is a mirror image of fabulousness and repose. The plunge pools in particular are something to talk about - and the lighting throughout the spa is akin to peace and happiness.
Best Spa Signature Treatment Invigorating Oud Massage, Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay As part of their Bahrain signature treatments, nothing is as unique as the Invigorating Oud Massage. It’s a deep-tissue massage using slow strokes and firm pressure to ease stress, this treatment uses Sodashi’s luxurious oud oil, rich with rose and frankincense, to melt your tension away. It’s then complemented by an exclusive facial massage using ancient Australian mineral stones that balance and harmonise the body and mind.
Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa
Tresors des Mers Relaxation Massage, Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa The essential art of massage as part of a relaxing treatment to eliminate tension for a relaxed body. A complete body massage performed using luxuriously textured product concentrate with benefits from seawater.