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Spa and massage

A massage that focuses on actual relief instead of just a generic, overpriced rubdown.

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Massage spa

Clinic space offers a clean, tranquil setting with knowledgeable therapists who combine targeted techniques and conscious awareness for healing. The atmosphere feels safe and comfortable, supporting long-term balance and personalized care. A small shop provides wellness items, enhancing the holistic experience.

Massages focus on personalized care and clear communication about problem areas. Therapists use techniques that support relaxation, body openness, and healing from injuries or scars.

Tailored techniques address specific issues like sciatic pain and old injuries. Therapists communicate clearly and focus on client needs, delivering professional, relaxing massages that support healing and relief.

People are saying

"The spa massages here are intuitive, healing, and life-changing."

"This massage felt intuitive, healing, and life-changing."

"I felt completely comfortable and cared for from the moment I arrived."

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Appointments are recommended to ensure availability for treatments.

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Parking is available at meters outside the clinic.

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The clinic offers a variety of massage styles tailored to individual needs.

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Medical spa

Medical spa offers quiet, calm ambiance with clean, modern rooms featuring beautiful artwork. Amenities include massage chairs, red light therapy, and compression boots that enhance relaxation. Space feels inviting and professional, creating a safe environment to unwind.

Wellness treatments focus on relaxation and rejuvenation with a calming ambiance that enhances the experience. Services emphasize holistic care to support overall well-being.

Massage chair stands out with its strong presence and quality. Additional features include aroma therapy, air compression massage pants, and a red LED light mask during treatments.

People are saying

"They made me feel comfortable and cared for the entire time."

"The spa staff here are super friendly and knowledgeable."

"I was obsessed with the amazing massage chair here."

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Dripology offers a one-stop-shop for relaxation and anti-aging treatments.

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IV therapy treatments include hydration, B12, and anti-nausea options.

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Membership options are available for regular clients.

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Facial spa

Spa studio offers a spotlessly clean and calming atmosphere with soothing lighting and relaxing music. The space feels fresh and inviting, creating a peaceful environment for treatments. Services focus on gentle, natural skincare routines with high-quality products and a careful, detailed approach.

Facial treatments include a cleanse and massage that feels refreshing without pain or itching. The spa studio stays pristine with soothing lights and a spacious layout.

Facial massages use natural ingredients and luxury ampoules with enzymatic cleansers. The focus stays on massage rather than harsh abrasives or chemicals.

People are saying

"I had the most amazing and thorough facial here."

"This facial was the most relaxing and effective I've ever had."

"I experienced an amazing facial massage that left my skin glowing."

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Booking appointments is easy through the website or Instagram.

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Parking is available next door, making access convenient.

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Jina uses high-quality products from South Korea and Europe.

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Bright, spacious salon with modern decor and comfortable chairs creates a clean, relaxing atmosphere. The vibe feels fresh and high end, welcoming a diverse clientele. Disposable tubs and complimentary champagne add thoughtful touches to the experience.

Staff provide courteous and professional service with consistent quality. Treatments include excellent massages and nail services that always leave nails looking amazing.

Massages focus on leg and foot care with extra attention to hand and arm massages. Staff like Kim and Helen provide unrushed, relaxing treatments including foot scrubs and pedicures with massages.

People are saying

"My nails looked so cute and were done with great attention to detail."

"The Spa's nail technicians do a really great job with my nails."

"The massage here is so relaxing, especially the foot massage."

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Prices are generally more reasonable than other local nail salons.

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They offer a wide variety of color options for nails.

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The gel builder method is recommended for a healthier nail treatment.

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Private rooms with heated beds and weighted blankets create a cozy, tranquil atmosphere. The space combines minimalist design with warm, soothing elements that promote deep relaxation. Treatments include Japanese head spa and HydraFacial, attracting those seeking effective skin and scalp care in a peaceful setting.

Offers a Japanese inspired head spa that feels unique and deeply relaxing. Facials focus on hydration and luxury in a serene mini-spa setting.

Combination of HydraFacial and massage methods helps achieve a glowing complexion. Treatments include aromatherapy, red light technology, and cleansing masks in a cozy, luxurious setting.

People are saying

"Michelle explained every step of my facial and my skin routine."

"My scalp felt so clean and refreshed after the Japanese Head Spa."

"Her massage and scalp treatments left my skin glowing."

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Online scheduling is easy and does not require credit card information.

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Parking is convenient and available near the spa.

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Michelle offers a variety of facial treatments, including Hydrafacial and Japanese Head Spa.

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Nail salon

Small nail salon offers a calm, clean atmosphere with complimentary shoulder and foot massages during pedicures. Walk-ins are welcome, and parking is generally easy with some metered street spots. Services include quick acrylic nail applications and long-lasting gel manicures at reasonable prices.

Massages stand out with quick neck and shoulder relief and complimentary treatments during pedicures. Services include perfect pedicures, eyebrow care, and color options.

Complimentary shoulder and neck massages come with services like pedicures. The owner and staff provide personalized, attentive massages that focus on well-being.

People are saying

"I always loved my nails and was happy with them."

"I loved my spa pedicure and the color selection was great."

"I got a great shoulder massage here."

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They accept tap/Apple Pay for convenient payments.

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There’s some metered street parking available nearby.

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Elegant Nails has plenty of easy parking options.

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Day spa offers multiple sauna rooms, Himalayan salt room, and Korean body scrubs in a quiet, serene atmosphere. Amenities include infrared and steam rooms, showers with Aveda products, and a large hot tub. The environment feels intimate and peaceful, ideal for relaxation and holistic healing.

Luxurious deep tissue massages and reflexology treatments stand out here. The spa offers a peaceful, intimate atmosphere with multiple sauna rooms and a large hot tub for relaxation.

Deep tissue and reflexology massages stand out with skilled therapists like Ramona and Jessie offering 90-minute sessions. Treatments blend chiropractic adjustment, massage, and Ayurvedic principles for physical and spiritual rejuvenation.

People are saying

"The spa therapists have a gift for healing and are very skilled."

"The staff here are wonderful and make you feel so welcome."

"The massage here is wonderful, with therapists who have a gift for healing."

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The spa offers free 90-minute parking for visitors.

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Reservations are recommended to ensure availability of treatments.

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The spa features a variety of services, including scrubs and facials.

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Yoga studio

Spacious studio with tall ceilings and natural skylights creates an inviting, serene atmosphere. Warm, spiritual energy fosters a strong sense of authentic community and peaceful connection. Classes often include live music, enhancing the uplifting and grounded vibe.

Deep tissue massages deliver intense muscle relief and lasting relaxation. Sauna and cold plunge sessions boost renewal and calm. Yoga and mental relaxation activities activate both body and mind.

Deep tissue massages stand out here, delivered by a first-class team. Sessions leave you in delightful bliss and feel some of the best in years.

People are saying

"This juice cleanse left me feeling rejuvenated and ready to return to real life."

"This spa retreat left me feeling rejuvenated and balanced."

"I experienced some of the best massages I've had in years."

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The studio offers a variety of yoga classes, including strength training and restorative sessions.

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Deep house vinyasa classes are available at night, led by skilled instructors.

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Parking is conveniently located across the street from the studio.

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Spa offers quiet rooms, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room within a space updated to a coastal vibe. Atmosphere feels relaxing and serene, with a luxurious and cozy energy. Visitors come to escape daily stress and enjoy well-maintained amenities.

Massages focus on deep tissue and targeted areas with skilled therapists. The spa offers beautiful interiors and amenities that enhance relaxation.

Deep tissue and targeted massages stand out here. Therapists use incredible technique and focus on areas needing the most attention, making it easy to relax deeply.

People are saying

"I got one of the best massages I've ever had at the spa."

"I wish the Meditation Spot had a clock since phones aren't allowed."

"I've never had a bad massage here."

Good to know

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Parking is available at nearby garages or on the street.

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Guests should arrive in the main room before their scheduled time.

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Expect a 20-minute wait time for check-in.

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Massage therapist

Facility offers immaculately clean and comfortable rooms with a Spartan setup. Atmosphere stays quiet and fresh, focusing on effective massage without frills. Pricing remains affordable, with accommodating hours for last-minute appointments.

Offers great massages with a variety of techniques like Swedish, deep tissue, Thai, and reflexology. Therapists use hot towels and provide a comfortable massage bed experience at a reasonable price.

Affordable prices pair with consistent, high-quality massages. Therapists use hot towels and offer accommodating hours for last-minute appointments.

People are saying

"I received a great massage from Chris; he was the best."

"I had one of the best massages ever, with intuitive touch."

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Massage Place offers massages at a reasonable price of $66 for an hour.

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Reservations can be made on the same day for last-minute needs.

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The facilities include clean individual rooms and comfortable linens.

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