Chavana Spa launches at DoubleTree by Hilton Moscow - Marina
by Helen Andrews | 03 Mar 2015
An exclusive range of beauty treatments by Italian skincare company Comfort Zone are also available to clients of the Chavana Spa / Hilton
The Steiner-operated Chavana Spa at DoubleTree by Hilton Moscow – Marina has soft-opened, featuring imported teak wood, artwork and décor from Bali.
Set within the 270-key hotel, the Chavana Spa offers seven treatment rooms: one double room with a steamshower and hydrobath, one single room with a dry flotation device and shower and five single rooms with showers. The 9,795sq ft (910sq m) wellness facility also hosts a relaxation lounge, swimming pool, Finnish sauna, hammam, solarium, changing rooms, spa boutique and a beauty salon for hair, nails and waxing services.
An exclusive range of beauty treatments by Italian skincare company Comfort Zone are also available to clients of the Chavana Spa.
The property also houses a barber shop, fitness centre, indoor heated pool, two food and beverage outlets, plus 14,370sq ft (1,335sq m) of flexible function space – with capacity for 1,120 guests.
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The Steiner-operated Chavana Spa at DoubleTree by Hilton Moscow – Marina has soft-opened, featuring imported teak wood, artwork and décor from Bali. Set within the 270-key hotel, the Chavana Spa offers seven treatment rooms: one double room with a steamshower and hydrobath, one single room with a dry flotation device and shower and five single rooms with showers. The 9,795sq ft (910sq m) wellness facility also hosts a relaxation lounge,
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