Presence Spa Hotel Real Intercontinental: An Oasis of Relaxation in San José
With the opening of Presence Spa at the Hotel Real Intercontinental, the relaxation experience in San José, Costa Rica, has been redefined. This new spa offers a wide range of luxury services and stands out by creating an environment that blends urban sophistication with the serenity of a natural oasis. Designed to be an urban…
With the opening of Presence Spa at the Hotel Real Intercontinental, the relaxation experience in San José, Costa Rica, has been redefined. This new spa offers a wide range of luxury services and stands out by creating an environment that blends urban sophistication with the serenity of a natural oasis. Designed to be an urban resort, the spa invites visitors to disconnect from daily hustle and immerse themselves in an atmosphere of peace and well-being.
Urban Resort Experience
The spa is designed to offer visitors a comprehensive relaxation and wellness experience right in the heart of San José. With facilities that include three pools, extensive gardens, and six restaurants, the Hotel Real Intercontinental has created a space where luxury and serenity meet. Although located in an urban area, the spa’s ambiance allows guests to escape the city’s bustle and immerse themselves in an environment that encourages rest and renewal.
Exclusive Services of Presence Spa
One of the main features that set this spa apart is its team of therapists, all internationally trained. The excellence in staff training ensures that every treatment is performed with the highest quality and professionalism, guaranteeing that each visitor receives service that exceeds expectations.
Below is a list of the services offered:
Massages:
- Aromatic Balance (90 mins): Relaxing massage with aromatherapy, using essential oils to balance the chakras, such as clove, orange, rosemary, mint, eucalyptus, jasmine, and rose.
- Deep Tissue (60/90 mins): Deep tissue massage combined with passive stretching relieves muscle tension.
- Gestational (60 mins): Massage designed specifically for expectant mothers, providing comfort and relaxation.
- Harmony (45 mins): Massage focusing on the neck, shoulders, back, and scalp to release tension.
- Serenity (30 mins): Massage with pressure points on the feet for deep relaxation.
- Swedish Massage (60/90 mins): Classic massage with gentle movements to promote relaxation.
- Warm Wellbeing (90 mins): Hot stone massage relieves muscle pain.
Facials:
- Energizing Detox (60 mins): Facial treatment to purify, repair, and protect the skin.
- Luminous Face (60 mins): Facial designed to provide instant and long-lasting skin luminosity.
- Male Facial (60 mins): Facial treatment tailored to the specific needs of men’s skin.
- Presence (60 mins): Personalized facial that includes deep exfoliation and blackhead extraction if needed.
- Revitalizing Beauty (90 mins): Antioxidant treatment with vitamin C to keep the skin young and fresh.
- Zero Stress Express (30 mins): Quick facial with cleansing, mask, and facial massage.
Packages and Rituals:
- Connecting Together Restorative! Couple Package: Couples massage, bath with aromatic salts, cheese platter, and white wine.
- Champagne (90 mins): Exfoliation, massage, and champagne wrap to stimulate collagen and revitalize the skin.
- Coffee, Excellence Cup (2 hrs): Exfoliation, wrap, and coffee cream massage, with anti-aging and firming effects.
- Green Tea and Ginger (90 mins): Exfoliation and massage with antioxidant properties.
- Thermal Peloid (90 mins): Exfoliation, peloid wrap, and hydrotherapy with anti-inflammatory properties.
- Turmeric and Mineral Mica (90 mins): Golden turmeric and mineral mica exfoliation and wrap to regenerate and hydrate the skin.
Personalization and Holistic Well-being
Our goal is to transform the idea of a treatment into a complete experience. At Presence Spa, the focus is on being present and living in the moment. That’s why the treatment rooms have meaningful names, such as “Happiness.” From the very first moment, visitors experience a complete journey: how they are received, guided, and treated. Every detail matters, from the lighting and aromatic candles to the relaxing music. Additionally, many of the spaces include tubs, allowing visitors to further unwind after a massage.
Connection with Nature
The connection with nature has been carefully prioritized in the design. The rooms are oriented to allow natural light and the soft sound of rain, creating a relaxing and serene atmosphere. Furthermore, the gardens and restaurant terraces offer a green and peaceful environment, enveloping visitors in an oasis of tranquility. This approach, blending the indoors with the outdoors, enriches the visitor experience. In the end, it promotes a sense of holistic well-being, helping to connect body and mind with natural elements.
Commitment to Sustainability
The Hotel Real Intercontinental is committed to sustainability. They use LED lighting and solar energy, and employ eco-friendly laundry techniques to minimize environmental impact. They also support local producers and promote sustainable practices in all their operations, ensuring that luxury and environmental responsibility go hand in hand.
Presence Spa at the Hotel Real Intercontinental redefines the concept of an urban spa. With a combination of high-quality services, personalization, and a natural environment, it offers a unique wellness experience in San José. Whether for those seeking a break from their daily routine or travelers wishing to relax before continuing their journey, it is the ideal place to disconnect and rejuvenate.
