News
Trends
Celebrities
Interviews
Jet Set Pet
Suite Dreams
Top 5
Weekend Away
Specials
Family Vacation Packages
Romantic & Honeymoon Packages
Spa & Wellness Packages
Destination Weddings
Girls Getaways
Spring Specials
Summer Specials
Fall Travel Packages
Winter Specials
Destinations
Articles
Hotels
Hot Hotel Openings
Beach & Island Resorts
5-Star City Hotels
Adventure & Eco Lodges
Boutique City Hotels
Country House Hotels
Family Resorts
Romantic Retreats
Guest Ranches
Safari Camps & Lodges
Golf Resorts & Lodges
Spa Resorts & Wellness Retreats
Ski Resorts & Lodges
Wine Country Getaways
Villas
Beach Villas
Country Villas
Golf Villas
Ski Villas
Villas
Residences
Trips/Cruises
Cruises & Yachting
Rail Journeys
Ultimate Adventures
Private Jet Travel
Safaris
Family Travel
Travel Tips
Business Travel
Airline News
Arts/Culture
Events
Food/Wine
Restaurants
Bars & Nightclubs
Afternoon Tea
Coffee & Desserts
Culinary Travel
Wine Travel
Spa/Sport
Spa & Wellness Retreats
Yoga & Hiking
Golf Getaways
Ski Vacations
Shop/Style
Gift Guide
Beach and Resortwear
Beauty and Fragrance
Books
Fashion
Home Style
Luggage and Handbags
Luxury Autos
Men's Style
Travel Essentials
Watches & Jewelry
Wine and Spirits
World's Most Expensive
Home Page
News
Healthy Getaway at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa
March 11, 2015
The award-winning JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa is helping travelers to reduce their stress levels and turn down their tension with specially designed, indigenous herb and natural fruit spa treatments along with gluten-free and vegetarian culinary options available during April's National Stress Awareness Month and beyond.
With Spring room rates starting at $369 per night, plus tax, the renowned JW Marriott Guanacaste Spa is offering guests the chance to indulge in Costa Rica's abundant natural resources with 100 percent natural treatments especially formulated by a local herb expert. The treatments help guests decompress with the following relaxing, detoxification and moisturizing exfoliations, wraps and rituals:
Rice and Tamarind Scrub (30 minutes)
This perfect exfoliating blend uses pure and concentrated ground rice and tamarind seed extract – indigenous ingredients to Guanacaste. Loaded with alpha-hydroxyl acids (AHA), this scrub is guaranteed to eliminate dry and dead unwanted cells, revealing a soft, clear and glittering skin. The treatment is Ideal before sunbathing, for a more even and better tan that will be kept longer.
Price $65 + 10 percent spa fee + 13 percent tax
Tropical Coconut Ritual (90 minutes)
After having exfoliated their skin with a delicious combination of coconut, honey and pure coconut oil, guests can unwind and rejuvenate while their body is submerged in a bath of calming salts; followed by a relaxing massage.
Price $165 + 10 percent spa fee + 13 percent tax
Guanacaste's Aromatic Herb Ritual (90 minutes)
Guests can pamper themselves in this odyssey of aromatic herbs and enjoy the awakening of their senses with the scents of nature. The bubbling hydro massage is followed by an herbal infused wrap and a relaxing massage. This treatment is the best cure for jetlag or sleepless nights.
Price $165 + 10 percent spa fee + 13 percent tax
The JW Marriott Guanacaste Spa provides 18 treatment rooms and an assortment of additional massages, indigenous treatments, wraps, scrubs and more. In addition to body treatments, the Spa at the JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort also offers visitors salon services and hair care, including manicures, eyebrow shaping, mineral make-up application, haircuts and more. Once visitors indulge in a treatment of their choice, they have the option of visiting the spa's plunge pools, steam room and therapy baths, or take time to relax and read a book (with various reading materials offered by the resort) in separate men and women's lounges.
Healthy Eating to Reduce Stress
After spending time relaxing in the Spa, guests can also enjoy the peace of mind of healthy meal options at the resort's Mansita Restaurant. The restaurant offers both vegetarian and gluten-free options with a variety of choices that include:
Vegetarian
• Vegan Mushrooms Quesadillas with guacamole and pico de gallo
• Putanesca Pizza featuring tomatoes and basil sauce, black olives, capers, mushrooms, onion and red bell peppers.
• Fungi Porcini Risotto with white mushrooms, wild mushrooms, porcini and reggiano parmesan cheese
Gluten-Free
• Pinilla Gluten Free Penne Pasta Gratin featuing chicken breast, vegetables, aurora sauce and mozzarella cheese
• Caribbean seafood casserole with shrimps, scallops, calamari, mussels, mahi-mahi, sweet corn, coriander and coconut milk, served with coconut rice and fried plantains.
• Organic Grilled Chicken that features chimichurri pesto marinated, rosemary potatoes and sauteed vegetables.
• Butcher's choice tenderloin 8 oz. with corn on the cob, garlic butter, creamed spinach.
For more information, visit
www.jwguanacastespa.com
or
www.marriott.com/sjojw
.
Like Us
Facebook
Follow Us
Twitter
Follow us
Instagram
Sign-up for Our Email Newsletter
FIND A LUXURY HOTEL & BOOK WITH EXCLUSIVE PERKS!
Andorra
Anguilla
Antigua & Barbuda
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Barbados
Belgium
Belize
Bermuda
Bhutan
Botswana
Brazil
British Virgin Islands
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
Canada
Cayman Islands
Chile
China
Colombia
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Curacao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
England
Estonia
Ethiopia
Fiji Islands
Finland
France
French Polynesia
Galapagos
Germany
Greece
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guatemala
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kenya
Kuwait
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Luxembourg
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Malta
Martinique
Mauritius
Mexico
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nepal
Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Norway
Oman
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Russia
Scotland
Seychelles
Singapore
Slovakia
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
St Vincent & the Grenadines
St. Barthelemy
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Martin
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Tanzania
Thailand
Turkey
Turks & Caicos
U.S. Virgin Islands
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Vanuatu
Vietnam
Wales
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Beach
City
Coastal
Countryside
Desert
Golf Course
Island
Jungle
Lakeside
Mountains
Remote
Waterfront
Wilderness
Adventure/Eco/Nature
Culture
Business Meeting
Casino/Gambling
Food & Wine
Family Vacation
Golf Getaway
Pet Friendly
Romantic Getaway
Safari
Scuba Diving
Shopping & Fashion
Ski Vacation
Spa & Wellness
Villas
Wedding
Wineries / Wine Tasting
Luxury Partners
Villa Lala — Romantic Boutique Hotel in Puerto Vallarta
Sofitel Paris - Experience the Sparkling City of Light Four Ways
Step Off the Plane and Right Into Comfort: An Exceptional Hotel Experience Connected to Tokyo Haneda Airport Terminal 3
10 Things To Do in Tochigi, Japan - Exploring the Central, Southern, and Eastern Regions
Acqualina Resort & Spa on the Beach - Sunny Isles, Miami, Florida
Atlantis Dubai - An iconic entertainment destination comprised of two world-class resorts that bring you extraordinary experiences.
Blue Waters Resort & Spa - Antigua - A hidden gem nestled in a private bay on Antigua's northwestern coast with sunset views
Cabo Platinum - Cabo San Lucas Luxury Villas, Yachts & Concierge Services
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa - Poipu, Kauai, Hawaii - Beachfront Resort
JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa
Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa - Rancho Santa Fe, California - One of the West’s most sought-after five star resorts
The St. Regis Deer Valley - Park City, Utah - Exhilarating activities in the summer and the winter
Tuscan Dream - Immerse Yourself in the Tuscan Villa Vacation Experience
Villa Firenze - Costa Rica Luxury Villa Rental