The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Laguna Niguel
A sanctuary with ocean therapies
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Eleven treatment rooms, a full-service beauty salon, a circular manicure and pedicure station and a modern gym are available to you at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Laguna Niguel. Choose from holistic treatments grounded in ancient practices as well as the latest skin treatments, massages and exfoliations. Collagen infusion facials and California citrus body polishes stand out among the spa’s signature treatments. There are also seasonal treatments such as a summer chocolate sugar scrub pedicure. Treatments are rooted in the sea’s purifying elements: rich minerals, sea salt or nutrient-rich algae and water.
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Our Inspector's Highlights
- With almost a dozen different massage services to choose from, the Orange County sanctuary likely has something for just for you. We recommend sticking with the unique sea-inspired treatments that are the house specialty.
- The Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star spa focuses on addressing the individual needs of each guest rather than providing just one blanket experience.
- For the ultimate sensual date, book the signature couples massage room at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Laguna Niguel. You’ll each get a 60- or 90-minute massage treatment from a world-class therapist specifically engineered to meet your needs.
- Hotel guests have the option of getting pampered without leaving their rooms. Request an in-room service for the most private spa day experience.
- Luxe robes and slippers are provided by the spa, as well as a locker for your personal items.
Things to Know
- The best way to lock in an appointment at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Laguna Niguel is to directly call the spa receptionist who will guide you through the extensive treatment menu.
- We recommend calling at least one week in advance to secure your preferred date and time.
- The luxury spa encourages you to arrive 30 minutes before your treatment so you can unplug and unwind in the ultra-serene surroundings.
- Notify staff of cancellation a minimum of four hours before your scheduled appointment. Cancellations of packages or private parties require a 24-hour notice.
- There are no wraps on the treatment menu at this time, but there are other body treatments you can indulge in for extra-smooth, plump and pampered skin.
The Treatments
- The beach stone therapy uses smooth, warmed beach stones to relieve tired and overworked muscles and calm the body and mind. A hot towel and herbal infusion massage using steaming towels steeped in natural aromatic extracts is simply the stuff of fantasies.
- The famed Ritz-Carlton signature massage is offered here as well, which uses specific movements to ease pained muscles, cleanse tissues and improve circulation while melting tension away.
- Ashiatsu, pre-natal, four-hands and reflexology massages round out the menu.
- Scrubs using invigorating mixes of ground coffee, sea salt or sugar blended with essential oils are also offered to exfoliate skin and relax muscles.
Getting There
1 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Dana Point, California 92629
TEL949-240-2000
The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Laguna Niguel
The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Laguna Niguel
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