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A Regal Spa Experience at the Leela Palace Bangalore


The Leela Palace stands majestically amidst seven acres of lush gardens and a sparkling lagoon in the garden city of Bangalore. Built in an art-deco form and drawing inspiration from the architectural style of the Royal Palace of Mysore, the state-of-the-art facilities and regal ambience combine perfectly to provide outstanding service that is synonymous with The Leela Group.


Presenting 254 spacious guestrooms and suites, together with a selection of three, exotic fine-dining restaurants, and The Royal Club, which has two floors of exclusive luxury accommodation plus a Champagne, Billiard and Cigar Lounge, the hotel also boasts an extensive Business Centre, Shopping Galleria, 25,000 sq-ft of conference and banquet facilities and - its jewel in the crown - a spa oasis of complete wellness and relaxation.
                         

Since time immemorial, people have yearned for a quiet retreat where they could seek solace from the rigorous complexities of daily life, where the unison of body, mind and spirit can be invigorated and rejuvenated.

With this objective in mind, the exquisite Leela Palace Bangalore has revealed its hidden treasure - an infinite oasis of calm - where every sense is revitalised and where the traditional ancient arts and modern approaches to rejuvenation are practised by experienced professionals.


The superb, 20,000 sq-ft, Leela Palace Spa is equipped with a state-of-the-art gymnasium, private dressing rooms for men and women, and luxuriously designed whirlpool, sauna, steam and relaxation rooms. This is combined with opulent treatment suites, hydrotherapy rooms, and a unique Ayurvedic centre.


At the royal retreat, spa consultations are designed to help clients select and create personalised treatments that address individual needs. There is a wide range of massage therapies, hand-picked from across the globe to bring a fine blend of European techniques combined with age-old Asian traditions. The Indian Magic Massage, Swedish Massage, Aromatherapy and All Seasons Aromatic Massage are must-try treatments that work beautifully to reduce tension, stimulate circulation and promote an overall feeling of relaxation and rejuvenation.

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The spa’s unique blend of oils, potions and lotions are influenced by traditional beauty care, along with the international product line, E’spa, which uses the highest quality organic plants known for their purity and potency. This therapeutic and holistic approach revives the inner self as much as the outer body. The spa also offers an impressive array of body polishes and treatments which provide cleansing, moisturising, deep relaxation, and toning remedies to restore a soft silky glow to the body.


Guests can enjoy the warm bubbling sensations of the Jacuzzi and the exhilaration of a cascading Vichy Shower, which gently massages away tension, or indulge in the sheer luxury of the exotic Hydrotherapy baths. Aptly named, Rani Padmavati’s Luxury Milk Bath, Raja Prithviraj’s calming Juniper and Geranium Bath, strong jets pummel the body to the point where one can feel the tension draining away - it is a truly exhilarating experience.


Ayurveda, the ancient science of life, stipulates that each individual has a unique mind and body constitution, and hence will have unique balancing needs. At The Leela Spa, each one of the therapies is administered by practitioners well versed in this 5000 year-old art form. A complete analysis is carried out by the Ayurvedic Physician, a treatment plan is then elucidated specifying the techniques, oils and herbs best suited for this purpose. The oils and potions used for Abhyanga Snana, synchronised massage, and Kalari Massage, head neck shoulder and back massage, are formulations mentioned in the ancient scriptures. They are prepared in the traditional way with herbs grown organically or sourced from the Himalayan and Tropical Rain Forests.


It is said that a tranquil, harmonious, healthy and balanced life can be the result of complete harmony between body, mind and spirit. This is the aim at the Leela Palace Spa - to rejuvenate mind, body and spirit by offering an array of classic and creative professional treatments in world-class facilities at the heart of Bangalore city.
The incorporated gym facility at the spa features the latest Precor range of cardio-vascular training equipments and offers the service of personal trainers who will design step-by-step, individually tailored programmes to awaken the body and explore different ways of fresh thinking, eating and living.


The unique serenity, privacy and classic charm of The Leela Palace make this spa a perfect get-away destination. It provides the ultimate in personal luxury, with everything from massages and facials, to hydrotherapy and hair care, and the services here are unsurpassed. Above all, the talented team of highly qualified professional therapists are devoted exclusively to their guests’ health and beauty needs. At The Leela Spa, they have successfully created a beautiful place to support, care, nurture and awaken - within each individual who visits - a truly glorious being.

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