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Barceló Hotels and Resorts Introduces U Spa Concept for a Personalized Spa Experience
New Spa Concept Debuts at 22 Barceló Hotels Worldwide, Offering Customized Treatments for Beauty, Health and Total Well BeingWednesday 28 July 2010
As a response to the growing interest in both health tourism and personalized service, leading hotelier Barceló Hotels and Resorts announces the international debut of U Spa, an innovative spa concept providing specialized treatments based on each client’s specific needs.
Offering only the most advanced spa systems and modern amenities, U Spa allows guests to relax and rejuvenate in their own comfort and style. Separate treatment cabins offer privacy and solitude in each of the expansive, 5,000-square-foot spas. Treatment rooms are personalized based on the resort’s unique surroundings, from picturesque mountain vistas to urban, city settings to exotic beach destinations. Clients can further customize their experience by choosing their own ambiance through various types of music and aromatherapy.
“Barceló’s resort spas, now U Spas, are necessities for 21st century guests, who are seeking a healthy lifestyle as well as more personalization in services,” explained Jaime Buxó, executive vice president of sales and marketing worldwide. “The U Spa concept guarantees both excellence in total well being and a fully customized spa experience.”
U Spas may be found at the following 22 Barceló resorts and hotels:
- Barceló Bávaro Palace Deluxe - Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
- Barceló Los Cabos Palace Deluxe - Los Cabos, Mexico
- Barceló Maya Palace Deluxe - Riviera Maya, Mexico Barceló Cala Vinas - Mallorca, Spain Barceló Pueblo Menorca - Menorca, Spain
- Barceló Fuerteventura - Canary Islands, Spain
- Barceló Jandia Mar - Canary Islands, Spain Barceló Santiago - Canary Islands, Spain Barceló La Bobadilla - Granada, Spain Barceló Sancti Petri - Cadiz, Spain Barceló Costa Ballena - Cadiz, Spain Barceló Punta Umbria Beach Resort - Huelva, Spain Barceló Cabo de Gata - Almeria, Spain Barceló Aranjuez - Madrid, Spain Barceló Monasterio de Boltaña - Huesca, Spain Barceló Jaca - Huesca, Spain Barceló Royal Beach - Sunny Beach, Bulgaria Barceló Eresin Topkapi - Istanbul, Turkey Barceló Tat Beach - Istanbul, Turkey Barceló Mediterranea Saidia - Saidia, Morocco Barceló Marina Smir - Marina Smir, Morocco Barceló Carthage Thalasso - La Marsa-Gammarth, Tunisia
- Total: 22 U Spas Worldwide
About Barceló Hotels & Resorts | Barceló Hotels & Resorts is among the world’s top 25 largest hospitality and travel companies. Barceló was established in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, in 1931, first as a transportation provider and then as a hotel and travel company. The family-owned, privately held company has been world-renowned for more than 75 years for its excellence in service and its innovation within the tourism industry.
The hotel company owns or manages more than 180 properties in 17 countries. Barceló’s hotels and resorts are found in key destinations and cities throughout Europe, North America, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean. The company offers a large variety of hotels and resort types to accommodate all travelers, from budget-minded to upscale guests seeking luxurious accommodations. Barceló specializes in all-inclusive resorts that make vacation planning both convenient and affordable, offering one upfront, all-encompassing price. For more information or reservations, visit www.barcelo.com.-
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Phone: (407) 838-1810
Email: Claire.Kunzman@ypartnership.com
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Company Details
Barcelo Hotels & Resorts
www.barcelo.com
Calle Rover Motta nº 27
Palma de Majorca, Spain
Phone: +34 971 40 22 11
Fax: +34 971 40 21 54
Email: hotels@barcelo.com
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