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Spa Profile: Fairmont Spa at Fairmont Banff Springs

Fairmont Banff Springs is a 745-room castle located in the heart of Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada.

Just minutes away from the mountain town of Banff and situated at the base of Rundle Mountain in the Canadian Rockies, Fairmont Banff Springs is the ultimate setting for outdoor adventures and relaxation. The 745-room castle is located in the heart of Banff National Park and is known for its personalized service, luxurious guest rooms and suites, world-class culinary offerings, as well as heated indoor and outdoor saltwater swimming pools.

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Fairmont Spa at Fairmont Banff Springs is the property’s award-winning alpine wellness sanctuary that is dedicated to wellness and healing. The 40,000-square-foot spa’s luxurious amenities include an indoor mineral pool, outdoor whirlpool, three waterfall treatments whirlpools, and a menu of spa services ranging from massages and facials to body treatments and salon services that are designed to rejuvenate the body and mind.

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We interviewed Ashley Ransome, Director of Fairmont Spa, to learn more about treatments to try, insider tips, and more.

Fairmont Spa at Fairmont Banff Springs is an alpine sanctuary dedicated to wellness and healing.

Why You’ll Love It: Our guests absolutely adore the Thermal Mineral Relaxation Pool, which sits in the heart of our award-winning alpine sanctuary.

Key Features: Exclusive access to our adults-only (18+) spa includes the relaxation mineral pool, three waterfall plunge pools featuring different temperatures, an outdoor hot tub, private saunas, steam rooms, whirlpools, private outdoor terrace, co-ed fireplace resting lounge, quiet relaxation lounge, and change rooms. Fairmont Spa Banff Springs also features a retail shop with brands and products essential to a memorable spa experience, like Kerstin Florian and Tata Harper.  

The resort has an outdoor saltwater pool accompanied by a backdrop of stunning mountains.

Snacks Served: We offer complimentary coffee, teas, flavored waters, green smoothies, a variety of healthy muffins, trail mix, full size fruits, biscotti, and gluten-free brownie bites.

Insider’s Tip: Finish your spa experience with a visit to our salon where you can be further pampered and have your hair shampooed, blow dried, and styled before heading to your dining reservation in Fairmont Banff Springs, Canada’s Castle in the Rockies.

Guests can relax in the outdoor whirlpool before and after their spa services.

Bonus: We offer a private meditation room which hosts guests to sound bathing and meditation ritual experiences on weekends.

The resort also has an indoor swimming pool that is heated year round.

Splurge Treatment: The Ultimate Ascent of course! 120 minutes of deep relaxation that includes a warm, aromatic footbath and foot scrub, followed by a gentle dry-brush exfoliation and a soothing, hydrating massage. A warm wrap plus a gentle face and foot massage complete this journey to tranquility. A dream experience, and so ideal after an exhilarating day exploring the incredible Canadian Rockies. Bonus: three hours of access to the spa and mineral pool area are included to help further relax and rejuvenate your day away!

The state-of-the-art spa has an indoor mineral pool that offers additional therapeutic benefits.

Unique Treatment: The Glacial Reflections Facial which utilizes Alberta rosehip oils for hydration and vitamin C. This service focuses on calming and soothing the skin with glacial globes and a cooling mask.

The spa offers a wide range of massage, body, and facial experiences designed to rejuvenate the body and mind.

Insider’s Favorite: The Radiant Forest Glow is an amazing 60-minute exfoliation experience that helps to hydrate your skin in our dry Alberta climate.

The couple’s treatment room also has floor-to-ceiling windows that offer city views.

Featured Products: We feature Kerstin Florian International and Tata Harper products for the quality, care, and holistic philosophies that these brands stands for.

For more information on Fairmont Spa at Fairmont Banff Springs, visit their website and follow on Instagram: @fairmontbanff

[Photos courtesy of Fairmont Banff Springs]

Fairmont Banff Springs

405 Spray Avenue

Banff, Alberta T1L1J4

Canada

1-866-540-4406

banffsprings@fairmont.com