Whether you'd like an ayurvedic massage, aromatherapy, or facial and body treatment, there are some excellent luxury spas in Mumbai to cater for all your needs. Many spas also have private suites for couples, so you can enjoy relaxing with your loved one.
Here's where to find the best luxury spas in Mumbai.
1. Quan Spa (JW Marriott Hotel)
Marriott Hotels
The opulent Quan Spa won Asia Spa's "New Spa of the Year" Award in 2006, and was one of Conde Nast Traveler's Hot Spas for 2007. This is a place where you can truly indulge yourself. The spa has four different types of treatments on offer -- rejuvenating, detoxifying, enhancing, and Indian style massages. Phone for an appointment.
- Address: JW Marriott Hotel, Juhu Tara Road, Juhu Beach.
Ph: (91 22)6693-3610. - Opening Hours: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
- Cost: $40-$70 for body polish, baths, or massages. $90-$120 for facial therapy and body wraps. $120-$220 for Ayurvedic rituals.
- What's Good: The hotel offers spa and accommodation packages from $400-460, which include a variety of spa massages. The spa also has an exclusive room for couples.
2. Cosmic Mandala 15 - The Spa
Cosmic Mandala 15 - The Spa
Cosmic Mandala 15 is a wonderfully ambient, Asian themed haven of healing. Its delightful setting atop a heritage building in south Mumbai has a magnificant Buddha statue, floating lotus flowers, open air terrace, and shady tree. The owner of this spa has a long term involvement in holistic healing, and this spa is the culmination of her interest. Therapies are based on predominantly Shiatsu, Balinese and Thai techniques.
- Address: C-5 Amarchand Mansion, Madam Cama Road, Colaba, Mumbai Ph: (91 22)2204-3737.
- Opening Hours: 10.30 a.m. to 9 p.m
- What's Good: The powerful 30 minute therapeutic back massage, and extensive holistic skin renewal treatments. The spa is also privately available for parties of 15 or more people.
3. Antara Spa
Antara Spa/The Club Mumbai
Located within tranquil surroundings of The Club Mumbai, Antara Spa is a luxury day spa that's open to the general public. It provides an appealing array of reasonably priced massages, body polishes, facials, body wraps, baths, and spa packages.
- Address: The Club Mumbai, 197 D.N. Nagar, Link Road, Andheri West, Mumbai Ph: (91 22)5693-9999.
- Opening Hours: Weekdays: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Weekends: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Cost: Treatments start from $15 for a 30 minute head and shoulder massage or foot reflexology massage. A 60 minute Antara Signature Massage costs $45, plus tax. Day packages start from $70, plus tax.
- What's Good: The Antara Signature Massage, combining Swedish and aromatherapy techniques. The day packages also represent good value.
4. Myrah Spa
Myrah, with its warm Mediterranean inspired decorations, means "fragrance" in Greek. The personalized service and attention to detail make this spa a great alternative to the large hotel spas. The innovative treatments from diverse cultures include massage therapies, body polishes and wraps. Suites with private plunge pool for couples are available. The spa regularly hosts acclaimed healing practitioners as well.- Address: 11 Palm Spring Society (near Shoppers' Stop), JVPG Scheme, Juhu.
Ph: (91 22)2625-3968. - Opening Hours: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekends.
- Cost: $45 onwards. $80 for the 60 minute Asian Blend massage.
- What's Good: The Asian Blend massage, special pregnancy packages, and sports massages.
5. Four Seasons Hotel Spa
Four Seasons Hotel
The spa at the new Four Seasons Hotel has 8 treatment rooms (including one couples suite and a VIP suite), each of which is named after a yogic posture, and a Chi Studio for yoga and meditation. Aromatherapy and traditional ayurvedic massages are provided, along with a comprehensive menu of yoga. Conveniently, the spa is open for use by the public as well as hotel guests.
- Address: 114 Dr. E. Moses Road, Worli. Ph: (91 22)2481-8005.
- Opening Hours: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
- Cost: 60 minute massages from $80, body polishes from $80, Ayurveda from $90, plus tax.
- What's Good: The three hour treatment packages, for around $200, which combine a range of treatments for meditation, rejuvenation, or detox.
6. Rudra Spa and Salon
Rudra Spa is both a day spa and a beauty salon that promises "soulitude with senses". It features 22 luxurious spa suites, an open air courtyard, natural wood interiors, and ornate furniture. Meditative chants, incense, and a statue of Lord Shiva add to the serenity. Treatments include Himalayan power therapy (herbal body scrub and massage combination), and food-based body polishes. Phone for an appointment.- Address: Kemps Boulevard, Kwality House, Kemps Corner, Mumbai.
Ph: (91 22)2387-2363/9688. - Opening Hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Cost: Treatments range from $40 up to $360 for complete packages.
- What's Good: The Beautiful Day Package, with six hours of body treatment, facial, manicure, pedicure, hair cut, hair spa, and gourmet lunch.
