There are definitely many ways to have fun with your barkada . While others choose to travel and go on barkada trips, those who have been used to everyday adventures – being at work and on traffic all week – would just prefer to spend a day or two at a spa for a vacation, or what people now call a “spa-cation”. And where else can you get the best massages, treatments and therapies than in these hotels just within the Metro?
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Golden Phoenix Hotel Manila - facial treatments, buffet breakfast & popcorn for 2
Image credit: Golden Phoenix Hotel ManilaGolden Phoenix has gone up and beyond in providing all barkadas with a nice spa-cation with their ongoing Sleep-Spa-Cation Promo. Available until 20 Dec 2017, it is made for both male and female guests who want nothing but a physically and mentally rejuvenating foot spa, manicure and pedicure. With nails that not only look great, but also feel great for you, you can jump onto your beds at your suite where you can get a complimentary auto-upgrade. You’ll also get complimentary facial treatments at Vine Aesthetics, a filling buffet breakfast and Dees handmade baked popcorn good for two.
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I’M Hotel - 60-min massage, buffet breakfast for 2, access to I’M Onsen Spa, Gym, Inifinity Pool, Club Lounge & more!
Image credit: I’M HotelSearching for the perfect spa facility for your big circle of friends? Search no more and go immediately to I’M Hotel Onsen Spa, the first and largest urban spa in Manila and in the country! I’M Hotel , which pays homage to individuality and personalised services for its guests, is proud to offer their Spa-cation Package that will take you all over its vast range of Japanese-inspired facilities and services. It includes a 60-minute Aromassage or Shiatsu, access to I’M Onsen Spa Wellness Suites, buffet breakfast, lunch or dinner, access to the gym, Club Lounge and their iconic acrylic-bottomed infinity pool. With a minimum stay of two nights at the hotel’s Classic Studio, enjoy all these and more until 30 Nov 2017.
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Armada Hotel Manila - 45-minute hilot therapeutic massage or deep tissue massage, welcome drinks & breakfast buffet
Image credit: Armada Hotel ManilaRefreshing and luxurious - that’s how I would describe the body massage treatments at Armada Hotel Manila ’s Sensui Spa. With their ongoing Relaxing SPA-cation Package, you can enjoy a 45-minute Hilot Therapeutic Massage or Deep Tissue Massage for two, on top of an overnight accommodation at the hotel, welcome drinks and breakfast buffet at Caliber Café! The promo is valid until 20 Dec 2017 and available only through bookings directly on their website. Aside from being downright impressive, we love how the treatments embrace local cultures while still giving us authentic, as well as productive spa-cation experiences.
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Dusit Thani Manila
Image credit: Dusit Thani ManilaWhen it comes to specialised spa and wellness services, the Bangkok-founded Devarana Spa in Dusit Thani Manila is on top of the list. The term Devarana comes from Thai Sanskrit that means “garden in heaven”. The spa houses a total of six treatment rooms and area for manicure and pedicure. Currently, they are well known even for their Borehilot massage which is a combination of the Filipino Hilot and the Balinese Boreh Remedy. Try their Ultimate Glow Package complete with a 60-minute facial, 60-minute body scrub and a 90-minute massage totalling to a 3-hour session. After every service, you get to use the private shower and enjoy refreshments such as dried fruits and tea.
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EDSA Shangri-La Manila
Image credit: EDSA Shangri-LaEDSA Shangri-La has always strived to be a place of personal peace, enchantment and well-being, and this efficiently follows through in the services of their on-site spa called Chi, which stands for a universal life force that must flow smoothly within our body. The spa features a range of treatment rooms that cater to a small group of guests. From now until 31 Dec 2017, they are offering a Poolside Refresher Package that covers either a 45-minute back massage, head and shoulder massage, or a combination. The best part about it is that you and your friends can spend it under the sun with a whole lot of fresh air to help enhance the overall experience.
Fairmont Makati
Image credit: Fairmont MakatiIf there’s one thing Fairmont Makati has consistently endowed their guests, it’s the concept of luxury. This carries over even to their spa retreats which they describe as a “haven where you can slow down, catch your breath, and be revitalized”. What’s unique and extra fun about their Willow Stream Spa facility is its own hair salon featuring services by renowned hairdresser Vicente “Teng” Roma. On top of that, it also has A Luxuriant Spa’rty special offe r which involves pampering spa treatments, delicious afternoon tea sets, a bottle of Champagne and use of luxurious spa facilities made for at least five people, perfect for your barkada.
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I’m sure you’re now itching to try all these incredible spa services. Grab your barkada and have the most relaxing spa-cation yet!
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