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Spa Profile: The Maria Spa at The Hotel Maria

The Hotel Maria is a 5-star luxury hotel in Helsinki, Finland.

Located within close proximity to Senate Square and Helsinki’s Presidential Palace, The Hotel Maria is in one of the city’s most prestigious addresses. With 117 guest rooms including 38 luxurious suites, the hotel offers a sophisticated escape with Nordic hospitality. Accommodations feature spa-style bathrooms, state-of-the-art entertainment systems, and elegantly appointed furnishings and design details.

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The Maria Spa at The Hotel Maria is a haven for renewal and is inspired by revered royal Grand Duchess Maria Feodorovna. The spa draws from the country’s pristine natural beauty with stunning amenities and features such as an atrium lounge with greenery, a traditional Finnish sauna, a uniquely designed steam room, cold and warm water plunge pools, and a Jacuzzi.

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The spa’s signature treatments are crafted by fresh cosmetics pioneer Niki Newd, and incorporate luxury products from Biologique Recherche to blend Nordic expertise with French beauty care. The spa offers the region’s first Wellness Concierge, who will tailor each experience according to guests’ individual preferences, and provides services ranging from healthy menu planning and personal training sessions to beauty consultations and health coaching. Personalized wellness weekends are also available for guests to experience.

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We interviewed The Maria Spa's Head of Spa & Beauty, Emilia Marttila, to learn more about treatments to try, insider tips, and more.

The hotel’s reception area.

Why You’ll Love It: Our peaceful and luxurious Spa offers a perfect getaway from everyday life. The Finnish Sauna combined with the dip in the cold pool (9 Celsius) is a traditional Finnish wellness experience. In our beautiful glass roofed Atrium, complimentary drinks and snacks, as well as a non-complimentary selection of refreshing beverages and snacks along with champagne, are part of the the spa journey at Maria Spa.

Maria Spa at The Hotel Maria is the city’s premier wellness destination and welcomes guests into an inviting glass-enclosed Atrium Lounge filled with greenery.

Key Features: In the changing rooms guest can enjoy Diptyque shower and skin care products, as well other products what we offer at the Spa Shop. The Atrium Bar offers complimentary tea, flavored waters, and fruit plates.

Inspired by its namesake, Grand Duchess Maria Feodorovna, The Maria Spa stands as a haven for renewal and inspiration.

Snacks Served: On our Spa Atrium Menu we are offering champagne, cocktails, beer, smoothies, coconut water, a muesli bar, and snacks like nuts and chips.

The Maria Spa offers a distinctive approach to wellness as it perfectly melds traditional Finnish sauna culture with innovative holistic treatments and concepts.

Insider’s Tip: To cure jet lag I would recommend to combine in your Spa journey first the sauna and cold plunge with breathing exercises then after that the 50-minute massage with the compression boots for ultimate jet lag recovery. After that we serve an electrolyte drink to enhance the metabolism.

The state-of-the-art spa’s amenities include a uniquely designed steam room.

Bonus: Our entire Spa is designed to ensure that our guests are having relaxing and peaceful moments at The Maria Spa and if there is any special event we are happy to make the event be the most memorable for the guest. We allow a maximum number of 20 guests simultaneously at the Spa to ensure that everyone can enjoy the Spa in the most relaxing way.

Guests can relax in the cold and warm water plunge pools and Jacuzzi before and after their services.

Splurge Treatment: It is our 2-hour Biologique Recherche Second Peau facial treatment.

Insider’s Favorite: It is the Biologique Recherche facials for the best glow and good-looking skin!

Unique Treatment: In our Spa Menu the guest can combine different type of treatments or devices and with that we can make sure that we can offer personalized and effective results.

Drawing from Finland's pristine natural beauty, the spa delivers an immersive experience deeply rooted in the country's rich wellness heritage.

Featured Products: Biologique Recherche, Niki Newd, Julie Lindh.

For more information on Maria Spa at The Hotel Maria, visit their website and follow on Instagram: @thehotelmariahelsinki. For special deals on your next stay, click here.

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The Hotel Maria

Mariankatu 23

00170 Helsinki

Finland

+(358) 9-8860-0100