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Small spa offers deep tissue massages by skilled therapists like Maggie. Quiet rooms and comfy beds create a calming atmosphere perfect for stress relief. Guests enjoy a relaxation lounge and an outdoor pool with city views for full unwinding.

Deep tissue and aromatherapy massages focus on stress relief and specific issues like neck pain. Therapists like Maggie and Thip deliver rejuvenating and highly effective treatments, including prenatal massages.

People are saying

"The Spa therapists here give amazing massages; I felt so relaxed."

"The massage therapists here have seriously strong hands and get your knots out."

"My therapist tailored my treatment perfectly, it was phenomenal."

Good to know

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They offer free parking for spa and hotel guests, which is a significant advantage.

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Confirm appointment details when checking in, especially if booked online.

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The spa does not have a steam room, sauna, or much else besides the massage services.

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Spa blends elegant atmosphere with heated neck wraps and aromatherapy for deep relaxation. Massages use firm yet gentle pressure, including couples and prenatal options. Quiet, intimate setting makes it ideal for unwinding and comfort.

Massages feature firm yet responsive pressure that feels effective without harshness. Options include couples and prenatal massages, all delivered with a focus on comfort and relaxation.

People are saying

"The massages at this spa are amazing and therapeutic."

"The massage therapists here are amazing and really tuned into your needs."

"I felt so relaxed and refreshed after my visit."

Good to know

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Parking is validated upon receiving a service.

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ZaSpa Austin Downtown charges a credit card fee.

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The locker room is small and many lockers are broken.

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Day spa offers a serene atmosphere with calming scents and soft music for deep relaxation. Massage uses strong pressure and smooth moves to melt stress and includes a great head massage. Facilities feature a Cold Plunge and Red Light Therapy for full recovery.

Strong pressure and smooth movements combine with an intuitive touch to melt away stress. The massage includes a great head massage and leaves no pain afterward.

People are saying

"I got one of the best massages of my life at the Spa."

"The staff made me feel comfortable and special."

"I had one of the best massages of my life."

Good to know

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On Sundays, Verbena Spa offers a free yoga class suitable for all levels.

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The booking process for spa services is simple and quick.

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The Recovery Room is an extra charge and should be booked in advance.

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Open ceilings and colorful decor set a lively vibe with techno lofi beats. Skilled therapists like Karmen deliver deep tissue massages that focus on full body recovery. Heated tables add comfort, blending energetic atmosphere with serious relief.

Deep tissue massages stand out here with intense pressure and full body focus. Therapists like Karmen, Ignacio, and Joey deliver highly skilled care that leaves you feeling completely reborn.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and makes you feel comfortable."

"I got the best deep tissue massage I've ever had."

"I received the best massage I've ever had."

Good to know

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The massage costs $160 per hour, which is higher than average.

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AustinDeep Downtown specializes in deep tissue massages.

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The location is within walking distance to nearby hotels.

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Facial spa

Historic cottage offers a peaceful, zen atmosphere with a holistic, nurturing approach to skin health. Buccal massage eases deep facial tension while scalp, arm, and leg treatments relieve neck and shoulder pain with intuitive touch. Experience a cozy spa space that feels like home.

Buccal massage releases deep facial tension. Treatments include scalp, arm, and leg massage with an intuitive touch that balances gentle and firm pressure to ease neck and shoulder pain.

People are saying

"Ella's gentle touch during my facial made it so relaxing."

"I left feeling so relaxed and my skin was glowing."

"The massage here is so relaxing and tailored to your needs."

Good to know

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The cost of services is competitive and affordable.

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Gratuity is included in the pricing, making checkout easy.

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Expect a holistic approach with natural and clean products.

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Hair salon

Salon blends vintage charm with art gallery decor and cozy energy. Staff offer friendly service and thoughtful touches like refreshments. Clients love the Toni B scalp massage during hair washing for deep relaxation.

Scalp massages stand out here, especially the Toni B scalp massage during hair washing. Consultations include a head massage without any pressure to buy products.

People are saying

"Katie at this hair salon gave me an amazing color correction."

"My hair colorist brought my inspiration photos to life flawlessly."

"I loved my haircut and wouldn't let anyone else do it."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street, but it requires payment.

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Booking in advance is recommended due to high demand.

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Prices for services can vary; check online for the latest rates.

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Basement space with a speakeasy entrance offers a chill vibe and stylish local art. Hot towel shaves and reflexology provide unique grooming and massage experiences. Massages target neck and shoulder tension for deep relaxation.

Services include reflexology and back massages that target tension in the neck and shoulders. Massages focus on relaxation and use techniques like hot towel treatments.

People are saying

"Chinita gives a sharp, clean haircut with amazing attention to detail."

"This place is super Kid Friendly; they do amazing, precise haircuts."

"This massage was so relaxing and released my tension."

Good to know

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The barbershop is located downtown in a prime location.

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The location is very convenient, close to 6th street.

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The shop was clean, professional, and welcoming.

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Wellness center

Facility offers infrared sauna and compression therapy in a clean, modern space. Skilled therapists provide therapeutic massages targeting lower back and neck pain. Atmosphere feels intimate and sporty, creating a welcoming vibe for recovery.

Therapeutic and sports massages focus on relieving pain in the lower back, neck, and hips. Skilled therapists like Adam and Ashleigh provide bodywork that addresses specific issues effectively.

People are saying

"Brent's massage helped me feel pain-free and much better."

"The sauna sessions with Dr. Jess and her team were a game changer."

"The staff makes you feel cared for and comfortable."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and validated for up to two hours.

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Street parking costs only $3 for 1.5 hours.

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Membership programs are affordable for weekly self-care.

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Hair salon

Dark shampoo room offers a transformative scalp massage with aromatherapy. Spacious salon feels calm and luxurious with clean spaces. Hand massages during styling add soothing relief while complimentary beverages enhance relaxation.

Hand massages during styling feel soothing and valued. The scalp massage before cuts and shampoo massages bring strong relief and relaxation.

People are saying

"Jamie at this hair salon understood my vision and got my style exactly right."

"I felt so comfortable thanks to the relaxing shampoo and friendly staff."

"I got a great haircut from Zeke who really listened."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure your preferred time slot.

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The salon offers complimentary drinks during your appointment.

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First-time clients receive a free blow-dry credit.

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Hotel blends stunning views with a rooftop pool and spacious gym for a relaxing stay. Skilled therapists like Giuliana offer hot stone massages that soothe and heal. Cozy rooms and attentive service create a welcoming, quiet atmosphere.

Massages focus on hot stone techniques and skilled therapists like Giuliana, Casey, Collette, and Sarah T. Sessions offer relaxation and healing with knowledgeable service.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were so kind and always willing to help."

"The city skyline and Lady Bird Lake views are breathtaking."

"I had the best massage of my life here."

Good to know

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Happy hour at the rooftop bar runs from 5PM to 6PM on Thursdays and Fridays.

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Parking costs $50 per night for self-parking at the hotel.

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WiFi is not included in the room rate and costs $15 per day.

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Hotel blends elegant design with a vibrant bar scene and luxury like a rooftop pool. Spa offers a decadent atmosphere with excellent massages by Windy and Sky. Spaces suit both relaxation and lively socializing.

Spa offers pleasant scents and a decadent atmosphere. Massages by Windy and Sky stand out as excellent and relaxing.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff's service was top-notch and genuinely friendly."

"The lobby bar was pretty and a highlight for people watching."

"The massage here is so good, you'll wish you booked more time."

Good to know

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Happy hour drinks are available at the hotel bar during weekdays.

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The Quail Room features live music performances on weekends.

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Cabanas for rent require a full four-hour payment with strict policies.

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Spa blends luxury amenities like sauna and hot tub with deep tissue massages tailored by expert therapists. Atmosphere shifts from tranquil to lively, especially in common areas. Cozy space suits both quiet relaxation and group visits.

Massages focus on deep tissue relief and personalized attention. Therapists like Bernice, Kelly, and Melissa tailor sessions to individual needs, offering bespoke couples massages and facial pressure relief.

People are saying

"I left the spa feeling pain-free and amazing."

"The esthetician gave a personalized and caring facial, it was luxurious."

"I felt amazing and so relaxed after my massage."

Good to know

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Hotel guests pay a $60 day pass for access to basic facilities.

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Online booking for a day pass costs $75.

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The sauna was out of service on the day of our reservation.

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Massage spa

Massage spa blends Ashiatsu techniques with energy work for deep balance and relaxation. Steam shower and sauna offer extended relaxation despite a small, worn waiting area. Treatments leave skin refreshed and glowing.

Sessions include holistic elements like intuitive touch and energy work that create a deep sense of balance. Therapists provide attentive care with techniques such as Ashiatsu and facials, leaving clients fully relaxed and de-stressed.

People are saying

"The AWAY Spa's massages are outstanding and leave you de-stressed."

"My nails look amazing after the best manicure of my life."

"This massage was outstanding and worked out all my tension."

Good to know

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A gel manicure at AWAY Spa costs $80.

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The facial treatment costs $300.

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There is a 20% automatic gratuity added to the bill.

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Day spa offers a calming atmosphere with steam showers and dim lighting for deep relaxation. Skilled therapists provide lymphatic drainage massages that ease workout soreness. Clean, modern space and top-notch facials make it a perfect spot to unwind quietly.

Massage therapists here deliver exceptional technique including lymphatic drainage and esthetic knowledge. Sessions often address workout soreness and provide deeply relaxing experiences.

People are saying

"This facial was a wonderful, tailored experience that left me feeling refreshed."

"This relaxing spot's massages relieve tension and leave you feeling renewed."

"I had the best massage of my life here."

Good to know

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Expect additional fees for services like overtime and extension installation.

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The lockers and showers may not function properly during your visit.

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Bring your own toiletries as the facility lacks basic amenities.

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Salon features comfortable wash basins and a champagne perk for a relaxing vibe. Scalp massages cost $15 and focus on curls, though they may be shorter than expected. Strict timing rules keep services efficient but may limit massage length.

Scalp massages cost $15 and feel great with curls and scalp focus. Stylists often skip the full 10-minute duration, likely due to past shorter sessions included in service.

People are saying

"My blowout here was rushed, unlike other Texas locations."

"Veronica at this Hair Salon made the whole experience enjoyable."

"The scalp massage felt great and was worth the extra cost."

Good to know

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Reservations can be made easily online for blowout services.

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The salon validates parking if you use the Amli garage.

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Expect a strict 45-minute limit for blowouts at this location.

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