Kuta spas and massage
After a long and tiring day in the hot sunshine there is no better relief than a rejuvenating spa therapy in one of Kuta’s alluring health spas. The resort is gaining a reputation as a major center for indulgent spa and wellness treatments and can boast plenty of choice for everyone. Whether it is a quick pedicure on the beach or a whole day of therapeutic bliss in five star luxury Kuta has the answer. Kuta spas offer a tranquil escape from a hectic atmosphere with a limitless range of decadent health treatments to ease tired muscles and reduce stress levels.
Traditional deep tissue Balinese massage is just one of the many indulgent services offered. Kuta spas offer everything from revitalising facials, relaxing aromatic baths, detoxifying body scrubs and wraps. Local herbal remedies and masques such as sandalwood, frangipani, jasmine and aloe vera are used to purify and breathe life back into the body. Savour the tranquil ambience, aromas and intimate attentive service that comes with a day of pampering in an elegant Kuta health spa.
Generally prices are very attractive even at the high end of the market and ensures that pure unadulterated luxury doesn’t come any cheaper in Kuta. Almost every major hotel has its own fully featured spa complex, usually boasting a signature treatment or speciality. In addition throughout Kuta there are hundreds of accessible places offering basic massage, pedicures, cream baths, beauty treatments and skin and hair care. Here are our top recommendations for a day of pure bliss in Kuta spas.
Recommended spas in Kuta
Roses Spa at Fourteen Roses Hotel
This spa features a lush tropical decor and calming water features to put you in the perfect mood for attentive pampering. Choose from traditional deep tissue Balinese, aromatherapy and Shiatsu massage or tropical facial mask and hair and scalp conditioning. Aromatic flower baths and luxury Javanese lulur body scrubs are signature treatments that are always popular. (Jalan Legian, Kuta tel: +62 (0)361 752078)
Kawas Spa at Kuta Beach Club
A vast range of aromatic body scrubs are available at this elegant hotel spa complex. Unique ingredients include coffee and coconut, honey seed, volcanic clay masks and green tea. Complete half day packages combine full body massage, facial, aromatic rose petal bath and use of the sauna and fully equipped fitness centre. (Kuta Beach Club Hotel & Spa Jalan Singosari no81 Kuta, tel: +62 (0)361 751261)
Sunset Beach Spa
As its name suggests it is one of very few spas in Kuta boasting an ocean view. It features private open fronted cabanas benefitting from inspiring views and the soothing sounds of the ocean. A team of skilled therapists offer Phytomer anti aging seaweed treatments, aromatherapy, body milk baths and Javanese lulur body masks. Finish off with a sensual aromatic hot oil jacuzzi. (Ramada Bintang Resort, Jalan Kartika Plaza, Tuban Kuta tel: +62 (0)361 753291 info@bintang-bali-hotel.com)
Galuh Bali Spa
Arguably the most elegant privately owned spa in Kuta, it is set in attractive tropical grounds featuring 20 intimate treatment rooms, a meditation room, pool and sauna. It provides blissful aromatherapy and reflexology massage, hot oil facials and traditional Indian Shirodara therapy. Comprehensive customised packages are available for men and women. Galuh Bali Spa also offers free pick up from any central Kuta address. (Jalan By Pass Ngurah Rai Kuta, tel: +62 (0)361 7451666)
Bali Ratu
Bali Ratu is a tranquil oasis located just metres away from noisy Kuta Square. It has a rustic interior with warm colours and mood lighting providing the ideal relaxing environment. Rates are very good value too. Its skilled therapists offer warm stone massage, Chinese reflexology, hibiscus and lime cream bath and papaya and mint body wraps. There is also a full program of meditation and yoga classes. (Jalan Ciung Wanara no2, Kuta, tel: +62 (0)361 764464)
Spa Semara
This spa has a number of inclusive half day packages comprising essential palm wine body splash, full body sea salt massage and detoxifying volcanic ash mud bath. There is unlimited use of the swimming pool, sauna and jacuzzi and an organic lunch is provided. Manicures and hair treatments are also available (Jalan Blambangan no4, Kuta, tel: + 61 (0)754561)
