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Aya Spa & Lifestyle

5 · 30 reviews·Hidden gem: highly rated, still under the radar
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Aya Spa & Lifestyle is a premium wellness retreat located on the terrace of the Novotel Florianopolis, in the heart of the city center. This urban sanctuary offers a range of holistic treatments, including massages, facials, body wraps, and aromatherapy, all designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa's ambiance is tranquil, with soft lighting, calming music, and natural elements that create a peaceful escape from the bustling city. What makes Aya Spa distinctive is its integration of local Brazilian ingredients and techniques, such as using native herbs and essential oils. Guests can enjoy the spa's facilities, which may include a sauna, steam room, and relaxation lounge. The professional therapists tailor each treatment to individual needs, ensuring a personalized experience. Whether you're a hotel guest or a local visitor, Aya Spa & Lifestyle provides a luxurious self-care experience in Florianopolis.

Don't miss

  • Indulge in a signature massage using local essential oils
  • Unwind in the sauna or steam room after a treatment
  • Experience a facial using Brazilian botanical products
  • Relax in the tranquil lounge with herbal tea
  • Book a couple's treatment for a shared wellness experience

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Ways to visit Aya Spa & Lifestyle

You can visit on your own (Paid entry – treatments are priced individually. Book in advance online or by phone to secure your preferred time). 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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Know before you go

  • Arrive 15 minutes early to fill out a health form and change into a robe.
  • Turn off your phone to fully disconnect and relax.
  • Drink plenty of water before and after treatments to stay hydrated.
  • Consider purchasing gift certificates for friends or family.

A bit of history

Aya Spa & Lifestyle is part of the Novotel hotel chain, which has a global reputation for quality accommodations. The spa was designed to offer guests and locals a high-end wellness experience in Florianopolis, drawing inspiration from indigenous and Brazilian wellness traditions.

Common questions

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

No, the spa is open to the public. You can book treatments even if you are not staying at the Novotel.

What types of massages are offered?

Aya Spa offers Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, and aromatherapy massages, among others. Check their menu for details.

Can I book a treatment online?

Yes, bookings can be made through the spa's website or by calling directly.

Is there a minimum age requirement?

Guests must be at least 18 years old to receive treatments, unless accompanied by an adult for certain services.

What should I wear during a treatment?

You will be provided with a robe and slippers. Undergarments can be worn or removed as you prefer; therapists are trained to ensure modesty.

Are there any package deals?

Yes, the spa offers packages that combine multiple treatments at a discounted rate. Check their website or inquire at the spa.

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