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The Carlton Spa

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The Carlton Spa is a refined wellness retreat located within The Carlton Hotel on Tverskaya Street, right in the heart of Moscow's Garden Ring. This spa provides a tranquil haven from the bustling city, featuring a modern fitness center, a swimming pool, a sauna, and a steam room. Guests can indulge in a range of treatments including massages, facials, and body therapies using premium products. The elegant decor and professional staff create a soothing atmosphere, making it a popular choice for both hotel guests and local visitors seeking relaxation. Its central location near major attractions like Red Square adds to its appeal, allowing for a seamless blend of sightseeing and self-care.

Don't miss

  • Indoor swimming pool with city views
  • Finnish sauna and steam room for detoxification
  • Customizable massage treatments using organic oils
  • State-of-the-art fitness center with personal training options
  • Relaxation lounge with herbal teas and infused water

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Ways to visit The Carlton Spa

You can visit on your own (Paid entry, check official site for day passes or treatment packages. Book online to reserve preferred time slots). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

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How travelers rate it

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Getting there

Know before you go

  • Arrive 15 minutes early to change and enjoy the facilities before your treatment.
  • Bring swimwear for the pool and sauna; robes and slippers are provided.
  • Silence your phone, the spa maintains a quiet, relaxing environment.
  • Stay hydrated; water and tea are complimentary in the relaxation area.

A bit of history

The Carlton Hotel, which houses the spa, is a prestigious property in Moscow known for its luxury accommodations. The spa itself was designed to offer world-class wellness services, drawing on international spa traditions while incorporating local elements. It has become a favored spot for discerning travelers and Muscovites alike.

Common questions

Do I need to be a hotel guest to use the spa?

No, the spa is open to outside visitors as well, though advance booking is recommended.

What treatments are available?

Massages, facials, body wraps, and scrubs are offered. A full menu is on the official website.

Is there a minimum age requirement?

Yes, the spa typically requires guests to be at least 16 years old. Some treatments may have higher age limits.

Can I book a treatment for two people?

Yes, couples' treatments and packages are available. Request when booking.

What should I wear for treatments?

You'll be provided with a robe and slippers. Undergarments are optional during massages; towels are used for draping.

Is parking available?

The hotel has valet parking for a fee. Public parking garages are nearby on Tverskaya Street.

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