Industry Intelligence 11 Best New Spas for 2022
7Pines Sardinia
Mandarin Oriental Costa Navarino
Scenic splendour and holistic purity
A wellness resort with something for everyone
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his July, a Pure Seven Spa is coming to the new 7Pines Resort Sardinia, the latest Destination by Hyatt property. Billed as ‘a sanctuary of wellness and relaxation, laid out around a courtyard oasis’, its five treatment rooms for individuals or couples will be complemented by a relaxation area, a steam room, a sauna, an experience shower, an ice room, a gym and outdoor Kneipp therapy areas. Taking inspiration from its sister spa at 7Pines Resort Ibiza, Pure Seven’s holistic approach to physical and mental wellness will be influenced by Sardinia’s scenery and culture. Located at the epicentre of the resort, treatments, beauty services and contemplative mindfulness sessions will combine advanced and ancient practices. All products, yet to be disclosed, will be organic, vegan and paraben-free. Alessandro Ferino, director of sales and marketing at 7Pines Resort Sardinia, says: “Pure Seven Spa at 7Pines Resort Sardinia will be a haven of wellbeing on the island, inspired by the Mediterranean lifestyle and uplifting culture of Sardinia with a mission to reconnect individuals to themselves in mind and body. We are very excited to launch this new wellbeing concept here.”
andarin Oriental’s first Greek property will open in Spring 2023 – a beachfront wellness sanctuary on Costa Navarino, the popular tourist destination on the south-west coast of the Peloponnese. The resort will offer 99 guest rooms and an extensive spa and wellness centre, with ten treatment rooms, including a couple’s suite and a VIP suite, a 25m indoor-outdoor pool and a menu of Mandarin Oriental’s signature wellness rituals and therapies. Facilities will also include a relaxation and tea lounge, a 168sqm indoor fitness centre, 90sqm of outdoor yoga and meditation areas and a four-station Mandarin Oriental beauty salon. These will be complemented by an experience shower, a sauna, a steam room plus a hammam suite with heated loungers, a vitality pool, a cold plunge pool and a sun deck. The spa hotel is in partnership with high-end tourism developer and operator TEMES S.A, which has also recently announced the opening of the W Escape and W Costa Navarino. Jeremy McCarthy, spa director at Mandarin Oriental, says: “This will be an incredible getaway with something for everyone... it is a perfect wellness destination with serene natural surroundings and soothing views as well as world-class spa and fitness facilities.”
SPA STATISTICS 7Pines Sardinia www.7pines.com/en/sardinia @7pinessardinia USP: A holistic approach to physical and mental wellness inspired by Sardinia’s uplifting scenery and culture Spa size: 800sqm Suppliers and product partners: Gharieni Designers and architects: Piazza Martiri 7
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SPA STATISTICS Mandarin Oriental Costa Navarino www.mandarinoriental.com @mo_hotels USP: A wellness getaway with something for everyone at Mandarin Oriental’s first property in Greece Spa size: tbc Suppliers and product partners: tbc
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