Spa Types

There are different kinds of types of spas these days namely day spas, destination spas, natural bathing spas and related spas:

Day Spas

Day Spas are designed for relaxing and pampering treatments for at least an hour or just a day, some even have salon services. Day spas have categories that include wellness spa, bath house spa, medical spa and cosmedical spa.

• Wellness Spa

  This type of spa focuses on the person’s total wellness takes care of all the aspects of health and beauty, with complete range of natural therapies such as massage, water and detoxification treatments, and care of skin and body conditions.
  
  

• Bath House Spa

  In bath house spa, this also has a complete range of day spas treatments and therapies but here you are immersed in different kinds of pools and baths that are intended for relaxation and therapy.
  
  

• Medical Spa

  This is also called a healthcare spa and it is only for a day or all night.  Offers conventional and complimentary medical services administered by medical professionals, this includes diagnostic testing, precautionary methods and cosmetic procedures.
  
  

• Cosmedical Spa

  This is a total beauty care spa, provides Cosmetic and Aesthetic surgery and procedures.

Destination Spas

Destination Spas are designed for guests who come intentionally for a daily life improvement, health enrichment and for self rejuvenation in a specific place. These are also called retreats where there are programs that combine health, spa treatments, healthy foods and everyday life education. In this spa includes, resort spa, hotel spa, spa retreat and health spa.

• Resort Spa

  It is a spa within a resort. Treatments in this spa are designed for couples, for men and women. Resorts spas also have programs for children to ensure that couples enjoy quality time together.

• Hotel Spa

  This is a spa in a hotel. There are some hotels who offer spa treatments. Hotel spas have saunas, steam rooms, pools, gyms, fitness programs and therapies for leisure, rejuvenation and beauty concerns. If you are traveling for business or vacation you will be able to enjoy your stay at that hotel, not just for their accommodations.
  
  

• Spa Retreat

  Spa retreats focuses on enhancing one’s relaxation and rejuvenation. This is a usually an accommodation which is in a relaxing environment or purposely created sanctuary. Services and treatments are fully designed in guarantee of elimination of stress.
  
  

• Health Spa

  This spa focuses on health and fitness, with treatments and facilities for health related. They have programs designed to learn and eliminate stress such as everyday life balancing, promotes weight loss, yoga classes, and renewal of health levels, and simply focuses on one’s health.

Natural Bathing Spas

Bath House Spa, a type of spa that immersing of oneself in pools and baths of hot spring waters, mineral waters, natural warm mud or sea waters.

Related Spas

Related Spas, here are some examples of related spas such as salon spa, foot spa, nail spa, facial spa and dental spa.

• Salon Spa

  If there’s no day spa on the vicinity, there’s salon spa. A salon spa also offers treatments and therapies specifically for foot and nails. Foot massages and with expensive traditional manicure and pedicure nail services in a spa environment.
  
  

• Dental Spa

  A spa which offers complete dental services in a holistic and spa like environment.