Who is the Hot Stone Massage perfect for?

This treatment is perfect for: Guests experiencing muscle tension, stiffness or everyday physical fatigue., Those seeking a deeply relaxing massage with the therapeutic benefits of heat., Anyone looking to unwind, de-stress and restore a sense of balance., The perfect treatment during cooler months or whenever warmth and comfort are desired..

Is a 2-hour spa treatment worth it?

Absolutely. A 2-hour spa treatment provides comprehensive relaxation and therapeutic benefits that shorter sessions cannot achieve. This extended time allows your therapist to address multiple areas of concern, incorporate complementary techniques, and ensure deep muscle relaxation. At Stephanies® Luxury Spas, our extended treatments include elements like full-body exfoliation, targeted massage, facial therapy, and relaxation time, delivering transformative results for both body and mind. The investment in a longer treatment means more profound stress relief, improved circulation, better skin health, and a deeper sense of wellbeing that lasts days beyond your visit.

What should I expect at a spa for the first time?

Your first spa experience at Stephanies® will be welcoming and relaxing from the moment you arrive. Upon arrival, you'll complete a brief consultation form about your health, preferences, and treatment goals. Your therapist will review this with you privately before your treatment begins. You'll be shown to a tranquil changing area where you can change into a plush robe and slippers. During your treatment, you'll be professionally draped for privacy and comfort. Your therapist will communicate throughout to ensure your comfort level with pressure and temperature. After your treatment, you'll have time to relax, enjoy refreshments, and ease back into your day. We recommend arriving 15 minutes early for your first visit to complete paperwork and settle in.

What do I wear to a spa treatment?

Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing to and from the spa, as you'll want to feel relaxed before and after your treatment. For the treatment itself, you'll disrobe to your comfort level - most guests undress completely for body treatments and massages, as therapists are trained in professional draping techniques to ensure your privacy and comfort throughout. You'll be provided with a robe and disposable undergarments if needed. For facial treatments, you'll typically remain clothed from the waist down. If you're having a spa manicure or pedicure, wear open-toed shoes or sandals. We provide secure lockers for your belongings, and you can leave jewelry and valuables at home. The most important thing is that you feel comfortable and relaxed.

Hot Stone Massage - Restore Calm with Warmth

Treatment Overview

Sink into a state of complete comfort as the soothing warmth of heated basalt stones and expert massage techniques work in harmony to restore a sense of calm and ease.

Designed to nurture both body and mind, this deeply comforting treatment uses warmed stones to gently encourage muscle relaxation while enhancing the therapeutic benefits of massage. As warmth flows through the body, areas of tightness are softened, creating an overwhelming sense of tranquillity and wellbeing.

Emerge feeling settled, replenished and beautifully restored, with a lingering sense of warmth that stays with you long after your treatment has ended.

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Your Experience Includes

Rose Petal Foot Immersion and Exfoliation

Heated Stone Massage

Scalp Elixir

Benefits

The comforting warmth of heated basalt stones helps ease muscular tension and promote deep relaxation.

Encourages improved circulation while helping to soothe tired, overworked muscles.

Supports overall wellbeing by calming the body and quietening the mind.

Leaves you feeling restored, balanced and deeply relaxed.

Perfect For

Guests experiencing muscle tension, stiffness or everyday physical fatigue.
Those seeking a deeply relaxing massage with the therapeutic benefits of heat.
Anyone looking to unwind, de-stress and restore a sense of balance.
The perfect treatment during cooler months or whenever warmth and comfort are desired.

Preparation Tips

Please arrive well hydrated to maximise the benefits of your massage.
Avoid heavy meals and excessive alcohol immediately prior to your appointment.
Inform your therapist of any injuries, medical conditions, pregnancy or recent surgeries during your consultation.
We recommend arriving 15 minutes prior to your appointment to fully relax before your treatment begins.

Aftercare

Continue to hydrate well throughout the day to support muscle recovery and overall wellbeing.
Avoid strenuous exercise, excessive heat and alcohol immediately following your treatment.
Gentle stretching and rest can help prolong the benefits of your massage.
Listen to your body and allow yourself time to enjoy the lingering sense of relaxation.

Your Questions, Answered

Everything you need to know about this treatment

Our Hot Stone Massage involves the use of heated basalt stones placed on key points of the body, combined with expert massage techniques. This treatment promotes deep relaxation and helps to ease muscle tension.

This treatment is ideal for anyone seeking relief from tension, stress, or fatigue. It's particularly beneficial for those who enjoy warmth and soothing sensations during their massage experience.

To prepare for your Hot Stone Massage, we recommend arriving 15 minutes early to allow yourself to relax and unwind. Also, please inform us of any medical conditions or preferences you may have.

After your Hot Stone Massage, we suggest drinking plenty of water to stay hydrated. It's also beneficial to take some time to rest and allow the soothing effects to settle in.

You can expect to feel deeply relaxed and rejuvenated after your Hot Stone Massage. Many guests report a lasting sense of tranquillity and reduced muscle tension that lingers well beyond the treatment.

Booking a Hot Stone Massage is easy! Simply visit our website and select your preferred date and time, or contact our friendly team who will be happy to assist you in organising your appointment.

The Hot Stone Massage is available at Stephanies® Urban Spa, Stephanies® Spa Retreat, Stephanies® Ocean Spa, Stephanies® Vintage Spa, Stephanies® Mountain Spa.