- Industry News
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.-
Contact Information
Claire Kunzman
Ypartnership
Phone: (407) 838-1810
Email: Claire.Kunzman@ypartnership.com
-
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
-
Recent Articles
-
12/02/2010Barceló Opens Bávaro Palace Deluxe mega resort in Dominican Republic
-
02/03/2010Barceló Hotels & Resorts Closes 2009 with New Strategic Destinations and a Strong Positioning within the Medium/High Market Segment
-
11/19/2009Barceló Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce its newest resort, located in Los Cabos, Mexico
-
- FeatureAdd to My eConnectSharePrint this page
- Featured HSMAI Publication
-
Distribution Channel Analysis: a Guide for HotelsThe American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) and STR Special Report "Distribution Channel Analysis: a Guide for Hotels", published by the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Foundation, discusses the effects of channel mix on profitability and what the industry can expect in the near term in the distribution landscape. It reviews the size and structure of the hotel industry at a high level, with respect to hotel performance and its use of distribution channels.
Read More »
- Featured Industry Publication
-

Best Practices for Hotel Websites Analytics
View publication »
HSMAI and Vizergy White Paper, Written by Tim Peter. Hotel marketers face many challenges in using analytics. But most common among these may be knowing where to begin. While powerful tools like Google Analytics, Adobe Omniture SiteCatalyst and Webtrends exist to help marketers understand their marketing activities, many hotel marketers struggle with separating the wheat from the chaff and zeroing in on the information that matters most. As one director of marketing noted, “Sometimes you get into the analytics and you can’t get out, so I try not to get too hung up in the minutia of the data.” (PDF Document, 2,070.66 KB)
- UPCOMING EVENTS
-
-
27 - 1 February 201259th "Les Clefs d'Or" (UICH) International Congress
-
29 -31 January 2012MPI 2012 European Meetings and Events Conference (EMEC12)
-
6 - 8 February 2012Central Asia & Turkey Hotel Investment Conference (CATHIC)
-
6 - 8 February 2012HTNG Asia-Pacific Conference & Hotel IT Leaders' Roundtable
-
6 -18 February 20122012 Hong Kong PolyU Winter School®
-
-
-
27 February 2012HSMAI Adrian Awards Gala
-
28 February 2012HSMAI Digital Marketing Strategy Conference
-
3 - 4 April 2012HSMAI's MEET Mid-America 2012
-
30 -31 May 2012HSMAI's MEET West 2012
-
5 - 6 September 2012HSMAI's MEET National 2012
-
-
