Summary of reviews related to the 'Spa' categoryThe spa at the Vila Vita Parc Resort & Spa receives high praise from guests who have visited it. Reviews mention the great massages and high-quality sauna, as well as the overall excellence of the spa. Guests find the spa to be a fantastic place to relax and unwind with some describing it as "Entspannung pur." The health club is also well-stocked, further enhancing the spa experience. The quality of the spa treatments is highlighted by some, while others simply mention the spa in passing but still have positive things to say about the hotel as a whole. Along with the excellent spa, guests also enjoy the minigolf and breathtaking views of the ocean from the hotel's location on a steep cliff. Show more
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Size of the spa facilities: Indoor area: 1600 m2 (17222 ft2) Outdoor area: 0 m2 (0 ft2)
Spa facilities:
Private massage and treatment room(s) - Number: 14
Relaxation Room(s) - Number: 1
Fitness area
Hipoxy Studio - Number: 1
Aerial yoga atudio - Number: 1
Fitness studio - Number: 1
Spa facilities opening hours:09:00 - 18:00
Cost for using spa facilities:As per treatment on the spa menu
Spa services:
Facial treatments
Body treatments
Signature treatments
Full body massage
Back massage
Head massage
Neck massage
Foot massage
Couples massage
Maternity massage
Detox massage
Hot stone massage
Ayurvedic massage
Lymphatic drainage massage
Shiatsu massage
Sports massage
Swedish massage
Thai massage
Signature massage
Body scrub
Body wrap
Foot bath
Aromatherapy
Reflexology
Make up
Manicure
Pedicure
Waxing
Wellness education
Spa services hours:09:00 - 18:00
Approximate cost of spa services: Examples: The Phyto-Aromatic Hydrating Facial 60 min – 155€ Signature: Golden Quartz Treatment 90 min – 160€
Is your hotel located in a spa town? (a town visited for the healing properties of hot spring water)No
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify? We have the wet facilities (indoor/outdoor, sauna, jaccuzzi) in our Health Club in another building, as well as a Gym. We also provide wellness packages.
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Guests appreciate the spa's comprehensive services that cater to all their needs. The indoor pool's wonderful temperature and the spa's stylish area contribute to a relaxing atmosphere. Massage availability generally receives positive feedback and the spa treatments are noted for being both qualitative and affordable.
However, certain aspects of the spa experience could use improvement. Some guests felt the spa facilities should be complimentary rather than incurring an additional fee, which can be a bit pricey. A few reviews mentioned that the spa was occasionally lacking in some respects or that it was closed during their stay. The gym, part of the hotel's wellness offerings, is described as small but adequately equipped for essential workouts, despite some indications of additional charges for the larger gym.
Overall, the spa at VidaMar Resort Hotel Algarve receives acclaim for its quality, professional service and relaxing environment, making it a standout feature of the resort. Show more
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However, several guests noted that the spa falls short of a five-star standard in certain aspects. Common concerns include the necessity of paying extra for access, which some feel should be included in the hotel's package, as well as charges for items like swim caps. Functionality issues such as non-operational jets in the pools, unheated water and certain facilities not working consistently were also mentioned.
Children's access to the spa is restricted, which some parents found disappointing, though others appreciated the tranquility this provided. Maintenance and staffing issues were noted with some areas showing signs of wear and a lack of staff presence.
Despite these shortcomings, many visitors found the spa to be a worthwhile addition to their stay, particularly praising the indoor pool and the opportunity to shower on check-out day. Overall, while the spa at Algarve Marriott Salgados Golf Resort & Conference Center has several commendable features, there is room for improvement in terms of functionality and inclusivity in its services. Show more
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However, there are notable concerns. Some guests were disappointed to find the spa closed during their stay due to maintenance, renovations or it being a Sunday. Others felt that the spa facilities were not up to par and criticized the additional charges for services like the sauna. The overall sentiment is that while the spa can be wonderful, its availability and the extra costs might diminish the experience for some visitors.
While the potential for a great spa experience exists at The Westin Salgados Beach Resort, Algarve, it’s recommended to check its operational status and any additional costs before booking to ensure a satisfying stay. Show more
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There are some operational issues with mentions of the spa being out of order, neglected and not fully functional, as well as the steam room and Turkish bath being non-functional at times. Additionally, the spa closes early at 7pm and is not open on Sundays, which can be inconvenient for some guests. Despite these drawbacks, the spa and the pool area are generally appreciated and the free access to the spa is noted as a positive feature. With its fantastic massages and serene environment, the spa has the potential to be a top-notch facility if the minor shortcomings are addressed. Show more
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However, several guests were less impressed, noting that the spa often felt crowded, limiting usage time and making it difficult to secure appointments. The need for an update in the spa area was noticeable with certain amenities like the hammam and sauna frequently not functioning and the indoor pool being described as dirty and not heated. Additionally, guests faced issues with mismatched pricing on the website and flyers, high entry fees and the lack of changing rooms.
While the spa's facilities had potential, the recurring operational and maintenance issues detracted from what could have been a much more satisfying experience. Show more
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