Located in one of India’s largest financial, commercial, and business districts, Shangri-La’s Eros Hotel, New Delhi is a contemporary retreat that provides a peaceful escape for travelers. In addition to panoramic views from the Horizon Club, the property also offers Asian-inspired dining options, tastefully designed rooms, and a luxury spa.

The 20,000 sq.ft. CHI, The Spa has five spacious treatment rooms, including a special couple’s suite. ‘Chi’ is the universal life force that governs well-being and personal vitality. For people to maintain a state of complete wellness, it is believed that ‘Chi’ must flow freely within the body. The spa offers a wide range of treatments featuring a unique blend of Asian and Ayurvedic treatments based on authentic natural healing techniques from both cultures to find one’s Chi and restore balance and harmony.

We spoke with Mr. Siddharth Varma, Director of Rooms, Shangri-La's - Eros Hotel New Delhi, who shared insider tips, spa treatments to try, and more.

Why You’ll Love It: CHI, The Spa draws inspiration from the origins of the Shangri-La legend; for guests, it’s a place of personal peace, enchantment, and well-being. Guests love the spa treatments as they are based on authentic natural healing methods found in traditional wellness practices shared by local and Asian cultures.

The experienced team, having received awards like ‘Best Therapist in India,’ is committed to providing invigorating, revitalizing, and therapeutic services to our guests. Guests love the wooden accents and dim lighting that creates an ideal ambience for revitalizing one’s body and spirit. It’s a rejuvenating paradise for guests and their ‘home way from home’.

Key Features: The skilled therapists of CHI, The Spa are using new and luxurious line of ZENTS’ hydrating, healing, and ultra-gentle body care products. The spa offers a quintessential journey with its highest quality products, designed to pamper guests and restore balance and harmony to the mind and body.

Insider’s Tip: Pre- and post-sauna and steam sessions are must before going for any treatment. This not only warms up your body, but it will also ensure that your muscles are softened, more pliable, and ready for a treatment with longer-lasting effects.

Snacks Served: CHI, The Spa offers green tea and fruit to guests. We serve a healthy menu at our award-winning food and beverage restaurants, and our guests prefer to dine at the restaurants after their spa session.

The spa offers a wide range of treatments to find one’s Chi and restore balance and harmony.

Insider’s Favorite: The Signature Asian Blend Massage (60/90 minutes | approximately $71/$100). Chi’s signature massage, this full-body service works all over your body—including your stomach—using a mix of Asian massage techniques (Thai, Malaysian, Balinese, Chinese, and Indian) with medium to firm pressure, to help balance and re-energize your body.

Splurge Treatment: Sheer Harmony (300 minutes | approximately $300). Delivering hours of pure delight, this spa package is the ideal break from busy schedules and the perfect escape for you. Consists of organic shea butter body polish to exfoliate and revitalize skin, followed by 60 minutes of relaxing body massage and an ultra-hydrating body wrap. Concludes with the Facial—best suited for your skin, hair spa, and manicure and pedicure in our Salon, where you may enjoy some snacks and beverage. Includes Foot Ritual, Body Scrub, Body Massage, Wrap, Facial, Manicure, Pedicure, and Hair Spa.

Unique Treatment: Chi Indulgence (120 minutes | approximately $130). Chi is the universal life force that governs well-being. For people to maintain a state of wellness, it is believed that ‘Chi’ must flow freely within the body. Open up your blocked energy with a full-body scrub, followed by our Signature Asian Blend massage, which incorporates techniques to open up all energy pathways. Includes Foot Ritual, 30-minute Organic Body Scrub, and 90-minute Chi Signature Asian Blend Massage.

Guests also enjoy access to the hotel’s stunning pool.

Featured Products: The skilled therapists of Chi, The Spa are using the luxurious line of ZENTS’ hydrating, healing, and ultra-gentle body care products. ZENTS was born out of founder Cord Coen’s personal healing journey and has created products that are organic, cruelty-free, vegan, and feature flower essences grown on a Biodynamic farm.

The star ingredient used in ZENTS products is organic shea butter that comes from an African tree nut that traps moisture, promotes elasticity, protects against sun damage, and fades age spots. CHI, The Spa offers a quintessential journey with its highest quality products, designed to pamper guests and restore balance and harmony to the mind and body.

For more information and to book a treatment, visit the spa’s website and follow the hotel on Instagram: @shangrilanewdelhi

[Images courtesy of Shangri-La’s Eros Hotel, New Delhi]