By Quincy Walter By Quincy Walter | September 24, 2024 | Lifestyle, Guides,
Take time to rejuvenate and reenergize your mind and body at these local spas.
Sense Spa is a luxurious escape from the stressors of everyday life.
Sense Spa
2825 Sand Hill Rd., Menlo Park, 650-561-1500 / Website
This popular day spa, part of the Rosewood Sand Hill, is set by California gardens with picturesque views of the Santa Cruz mountains. Its treatment menu features revitalizing massages in a luxurious setting, guaranteeing your energy to be fully replenished by the time you leave. Sense Spa also offers well-polished manicures and pedicures. Membership is perfect for clientele in the area, providing amenities like a personal lifestyle coordinator and preferred services for members.
The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley
The Spa at Four Seasons
2050 University Ave., East Palo Alto, 650-566-1200 / Website
The Spa at For Seasons Silicon Valley at Palo Alto creates rotating, seasonal specials to improve health and appearance all year round. Other services include facials, body wraps, makeup services and waxing. The spa offers customizable services to ensure you have the transformative wellness experience you wish for.
Watercourse Way
165 Channing Ave., Palo Alto, 650-462-2000 / Website
Watercourse Way is a bathhouse oasis that opened in 1980, drawing inspiration from the natural hot springs in Tassajara. The spot provides a Zen-focused experience with an emphasis on privacy. Services include dry rubs, wraps and massages to cleanse and beautify the body. Watercourse Way uses natural products like sea salt-infused essential oil scrubs and papaya-pineapple-grapeseed scrubs. When it comes to facials, Watercourse Way studies your skin type to choose the best option for you, making its facials for both men and women particularly special. A treatment here is truly personal and private.
Burke Williams
355 Santana Row, Ste. 2010, San Jose, 408-241-0071 / Website
Elegance and luxury are combined at Burke Williams, a location that draws inspiration from world-class European day spas. At Burke Williams, you can have a well-rounded experience with everything you need for a relaxing, recharging day, without taking an entire vacation. With traditionally effective treatments such as massages, facials and wet rooms, Burke Williams will satisfy your self-care desires. It also has a signature, custom-formulated professional skincare line called H2V, which combines natural products and scientific ingredients to enhance your beauty.
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