SPA

WELCOME TO THE RITZ-CARLTON SPA... Perhaps nowhere is there a more rich and perfect portrayal of the essence of The Ritz Carlton, than the spa that you have walked into today. Our philosophy, ‘water without borders’ stems from ancient Sanskrit origins. Yet, our reach is a global one that extends through far and exotic locations of the world. Just as Istanbul, the cradle of civilization, embodies a marvelous blend of East and West, so does The Ritz Carlton embody a blend of healing therapies that unify to serve one purpose - the betterment of you.

Reflecting upon Istanbul’s many pasts and unlimited futures, its fascinating contrasts and the awe-inspiring fusion of history and tradition, the The Ritz Carlton Spa exists as a haven of vitality and well-being tended to by the warmth of Turkish hospitality. From the traditionally inspired uniforms to the sweeping views of the magnetic Bosphorus, from the majestic interiors to the dancing muezzin, it is here that a heritage stretching back to the spa traditions

of ancient Rome and the Ottoman Empire is still being cultivated, nurtured and revived. By entering into our spa today, you have answered a call of your body and mind. Our global, natural and dedicated approach to treating each guest pays respect to the timehonored beliefs in the importance of health, held by our forefathers from civilizations ago.

Our treatments aim to foster a sense of balance and serenity. Better yet, escape the limits of time, relinquish to our discretion and allow us to tailor a program or package that is unique only to you.

Step into the world of The Ritz Carlton and experience untold luxury in surroundings of mystical allure.

The elixirs and oils all use the finest and freshest of indigenous ingredients, nutrientrich and luxuriously aromatic. All treatments are designed to deliver radiance, relaxation and a sense of well-being.

At The Ritz Carlton Spa... It’s Your Timeless Healing Touch...

Let your worries end and your journey begin...

Spark your unique connection and rediscover the joys of dual pampering with any of our sensually invigorating journeys for two...

Romantic Escapade Couple (90 Minutes)

Forever Love Couple (120 Minutes)

Sultan Dream Couple (90 Minutes)

After a relaxing steam, luxuriate in the sweet richness of a warm, honey milk bath and emerge feeling wonderfully sensuous and moisturized. Then, continue to be pampered with our most relaxing massage. Using a combination of strokes and acupressure techniques, this soothing and gentle massage allows the healing properties of these natural oils to penetrate into the skin leaving you relaxed and with a sense of well being. It’s time you leave the world behind and focus on the nearness of the one who loves you.

Be seduced by our scrumptiously scented body scrub that will leave your skin feeling soft and creamy. Then, open your heart, mind and respiratory system to the many wonderful benefits of Thai healing herbs and allow all tensions to dissipate before the pinnacle of this indulgent journey. Finishing with luxuriate in the sweet richness of a warm and sensuous candle oil therapy. This treatment will improve blood flow, bringing tranquil waves of relaxation for both of you.

Restore vital energy in your togetherness and in your bodies with this invigorating passage for two. Your indulgence together begins with our spa’s signature hammam treatment. After a blissful cleanse using black olive soap, sit back and luxuriate in a private steam before an invigorating exfoliation. Then, experience a full body and face Rassoul mask, rich in minerals and trace elements to leave your skin breathtakingly soft and silky to the touch.

• Honey Milk Bath • The Ritz-Carlton Signature Massage • Champagne & Fruit Platter

• Peeling • Shower • Bali Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea & Treats

• Royal Hammam Treatment • Body Mask • Champagne & Fruit Platter

T H E R I T Z - C A R LT O N S PA R O M A N C E

THE RITZ-CARLTON SPA ROMANCE

MASSAGES

MASSAGES 4 Hands Massage (70 Minutes)

Signature Massage (60 Minutes)

Traditional Thai Massage (80 Minutes)

Thai Herbal Compress Massage (70 Minutes)

Aroma Hot Stone Massage (70 Minutes)

A truly sublime and unforgettable spa experience, “this four hands massage’’ incorporates the exacting skills of two therapist working together in rhythmic harmony. The technique combines five different massage styles of Japanese Shiatsu, Thai Massage, Hawaiian Lomi Lomi, Swedish and Balinese. Healing hands of our therapists will help to warm and relax muscle tissue and promote the growth of healthy, new skin cells, ultimately resulting in total relaxation and suppleness of the skin.

Aromatherapy and ancient healing techniques combine for sublime relaxation. Tailored to each individual, light body brushing prepares your skin for a glorious massage provided with your choice of oils. A gentle facial cleanse and scalp massage follow to de-stress your skin and nourish you from head to toe.

Exotic, unique and the ultimate sublime body workout that has been passed down through generations! The traditional Thai Massage employs pressure points, stretching techniques to release tension and increase vitality and flexibility.

A traditional Thai herbal therapy has been practiced to soothe muscle tension and stiffness on the key areas. This healing session begins with the application of a warm Thai herbal poultice, containing a variety of therapeutic Thai herbs & spices, and then followed by a full body massage with well-selected herbal oils.

Harnessing the deep heat therapy from smooth volcanic stones, this luxurious massage combines pure essential oils and penetrating warmth to release stored tension from within muscular tissues. Placing these ancient stones on key energy centers balances the spirit and nurtures you to complete and total relaxation.

• Floral Foot Ritual • The Ritz-Carlton Spa 4 Hands Massage • Royal Hammam Ritual • Soft Drink & Fruit Platter

• Floral Foot Ritual • The Ritz-Carlton Signature Massage • Mineral Water & Fruit Platter

• Lavender Hot Towel Compress • Thai Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Lavender Hot Towel Compress • Thai Herbal Compress Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Lavender Hot Towel Compress • Aroma Hot Stone Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

MASSAGES

MASSAGES Aromatherapy Massage (50 Minutes)

Balinese Massage (50 Minutes)

Deep Tissue Massage (50 - 80 Minutes)

Back Massage (30 Minutes)

Oriental Foot Massage (30 Minutes)

Indian Head Therapy (30 Minutes)

Our most aromatic and relaxing massage with your selected special blend anti-stress oils. Using a combination of strokes and acupressure techniques, this soothing and gentle massage allows the healing properties of these natural oils to penetrate into the skin leaving you relaxed and with a sense of well being. A definite jet-lag tonic!

An authentic massage style that has been influenced by ageless traditions, in this treatment, the therapist uses an Indonesian Floral Oil together with palm pressure and stretching techniques, to relieve tension, improve blood flow and bring you waves of muscle relief.

Deep rhythmic pressure massage. Alleviate stress, ease aching muscles and revive the senses with this powerful, customized massage. Dynamic blends of Essential Oils are prescribed to target individual needs, reduce specific stress and muscle tension.

The perfect massage therapy after an exhausting day! Strong massage strokes are applied on areas of the back that carry stress to release and unclog tensed muscles. This special massage improves blood circulation and relieves muscle tension.

An age-old therapy that links the reflex zones on the feet to specific parts of the body. Relief from pain, illness and stress is obtained by putting pressure on the appropriate zones of the feet.

• Lavender Hot Towel Compress • Balinese Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Lavender Hot Towel Compress • Deep Tissue Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Lavender Hot Towel Compress • Back Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

Soothe your mind, calm your soul. Drawing from the holistic pressure point techniques of ancient Ayurveda, this massage focuses on relieving tension in the head and neck. Restorative coconut oil acts to both soothe and enliven the scalp, helping to alleviate insomnia, headaches and congestion.

• Lavender Hot Towel Compress • Aromatherapy Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Lavender Hot Towel Compress • Oriental Foot Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Indian Head Therapy • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

Hamam Bakım Paketi For visitors to our spa wishing to continue the benefits of our treatments on a regular basis, we have special offers for all of the above hammam treatments. For optimum results we recommend that you use the steam room for at least 20 min. prior to your Hammam experience. We aslo advise you not to apply any body lotion/cream on the day of your hammam treatment. Please note that couple and multiple treatments are provided at the same time and room.

Sultan Hammam (45 Minutes)

The Ritz-Carlton Hammam Scrub Treatment (30 Minutes)

Foam Massage (20 Minutes)

Made famous by the Byzantine and Roman period, the Hammam or Turkish Bath is a luxurious and revitalizing experience for special occasions or to simply refresh and purify mind, body and soul. Indulge in this tradition with a full head to toe exfoliation and cleansing ritual, which concludes with an application of silky moisturizers by the professional therapists of our Spa.

Say goodbye to cellulite! Thanks to Algotherm, you get a slimmer, firmer and more toned body! Cellulite, sagging skin, genetic, nutritional and hormonal factors all could be the source of the appearance of these unwanted effects.

Indulge yourself in a moisturizing and aromatic bubble bath and allow your skin to completely re-nourish while a relaxing scalp massage soothes away all tensions. Then, silky moisturizers will be applied to leave your skin smooth, radiant and soft.

• Steam • Loofah Body Exfoliation • Turkish Olive Soap Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Steam • Loofah Body Exfoliation • Hair Wash Treatment • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Steam • Turkish Olive Soap Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

TURKISH HAMMAM TREATMENTS

TURKISH HAMMAM TREATMENTS

Mythic Rénovateur Treatment (60 - 90 Minutes)

Papaya Purity (60 - 90 Minutes)

Lagoon Hydration (60 - 90 Minutes)

Crystal Radiance (60 - 90 Minutes)

Designed to improve skin radiance, this treatment, while improving transparency, lightness and incomparable beauty of the skin, decreases visible signs of age and relaxes the face. Rénovateur’s unique texture produces a surprising and unique sensation: applied in liquid form, it turns to powder over the course of a slow draining massage, leaving the skin incredibly soft and radiant. Also it reveals the natural texture of the skin while helping its renewal.

The skin is fresh, cleansed and matified, the complexion is luminous. The skin texture is refined. After a relaxing massage of the nape of the neck and trapezius muscles, Rénovateur is applied during a long massage to remove impurities from the skin and refine its texture. The skin is perfectly purified, its texture is refined. The complexion is matte, even and radiant.

Designed for dehydrated and tired skin, this treatment plunges the skin in a bath of freshness. The fundamental lagoon mineral source, and massage, helps to moisturize deep down, energize and soften skin that is thirsty for hydration, adds the final touch by boosting cell renewal to help restore the skin’s original radiance. The skin is perfectly hydrated, “plumped up”, protected and energized. Its natural defenses are strengthened.

The skin is as clear as crystal and its texture is visibly refined, more even, pigmentation irregularities are reduced. The white-youth complex helps to prevent the appearance of signs of aging. The complexion appears brighter, more even and luminous. The skin is protected, regenerated, hydrated and comforted.

• Welcome Carita Touch • Mythic Rénovateur Treatment • Hand Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Welcome Carita Touch • Papaya Purity Treatment • Hand Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Welcome Carita Touch • Lagoon Hydration Treatment • Hand Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Welcome Carita Touch • Crystal Radiance Treatment • Hand Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

Cotton Softness Treatment for Sensitive & Reactive Skin (60 - 90 Minutes) The combination of blue and red lights optimizes the result by targeting inflammation and helps repairing delicate skin. Peppermint extract soothes and reduces red blotches. Cotton plant cells help to strengthen the immune defense system. The skin is soothed, comfortable and supple. • Welcome Carita Touch • Cotton Softness Treatment • Hand Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

CARITA SKIN TREATMENTS

CARITA SKIN TREATMENTS

Lisse Supreme Anti-Wrinkle Treatment (60 - 90 Minutes)

Lift-Firming and Anti-Sagging Treatment (60 - 90 Minutes)

Perfect Sculpting - Trio of Gold (60 - 90 Minutes)

Precious Ceremony of Beauty Diamond (60 - 90 Minutes)

The beauty result is immediate: embryonic wrinkles are smoothed, superficial wrinkles are plumped up and permanent wrinkles appear lifted; the complexion is fresh and more luminous. After draining and exfoliation, a long manual massage of the neckline and face is carried out to completely relax the features. A second stimulating massage is then carried out, before smoothing patches are placed over fine lines around the eyes while the beautician massages the client’s hands and Feet to create a moment of sheer pleasure!

This treatment particularly targets the areas especially concerned by loss of firmness: jawline, neck, décolleté and eyelids. The beautician sculpts the face and more particularly on the jawline, neck and décolleté with an ultra-firming targeted manual massage. Day after day the facial contours are reshaped, the face appears “sculpted”, the features are redefined...

The exclusive combination of the trio of gold complex, containing pure 24 carat mineral gold, vegetal gold and biological gold gives the skin back its most precious asset - the radiance of its youth. Enjoy an unforgettable experience where effectiveness and sensual pleasure are combined with performance and high standards to ensure younger-looking skin from the very first session. The skin glows with a new radiance. Its contours are visibly toned. The skin regains the breath and vitality of its youth.

The diamond and tourmaline extracts combined with sequoia buds act in synergy to reveal a perfectly glowing, translucent complexion, a real cellular rebirth... Placed in a unique environment, the skin is reborn from the inside, the face appears enhanced, glowing and regenerated. Treat your skin to the elegance, radiance and purity of diamond.

• Welcome Carita Touch • Lisse Supreme Anti-Wrinkle Treatment • Hand Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Welcome Carita Touch • Lift-Firming and Anti-Sagging Treatment • Hand Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Welcome Carita Touch • Perfect Sculpting - Trio of Gold Treatment • Hand Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Welcome Carita Touch • Precious Ceremony of Beauty Diamond Treatment • Hand Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

CARITA SKIN TREATMENTS

CARITA SKIN TREATMENTS

As a result of testosterone secretion, on average men’s skin is around 25% thicker in comparison with women’s. It naturally secretes more sweat and serum, making it more prone to blemishes. Thanks to its high collagen content, male skin is also naturally more elastic and firmer. However, subjected to daily irritations such as shaving, it is still sensitive and needs special treatments designed to consider its physiological differences.

Fresh & Pure (60 - 90 Minutes)

Smooth & Lift (60 - 90 Minutes)

A combination of a well-being experience and a boost for the skin, this treatment invites you to let go and relax, leaving your skin fresh, cleansed and perfectly matte.

A combination of a well-being experience and an anti-aging boost for the skin, this treatment invites you to let go and relax. It is designed to erase signs of fatigue, wrinkles and fine lines, leaving your complexion fresh and even.

• Welcome Carita Touch • Fresh & Pure Treatment • Hand Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

• Welcome Carita Touch • Smooth & Lift Treatment • Hand Massage • The Ritz-Carlton Spa Refreshing Tea

C A R I TA FA C I A L T R E A T M E N T S F O R M E N

CARITA FACIAL TREATMENTS FOR MEN

BODY TREATMENTS

BODY TREATMENTS Gold Treatment (75 Minutes)

Caviar Glow (75 Minutes)

Magical World of Chocolate (75 Minutes)

Cellulite Treatment - Algotherm (60 Minutes)

Slimming & Tightening Treatment (60 Minutes)

Miracle treatment that gives your body energy...

Caviar has a very high nutritional value of all the nutrients and it is obtained from Salmon sperms. This very high value of minerals are well absorbed and gives health and rejuvenates your skin.

A chocolate lover’s dream, this luxurious skin-conditioning treatment features the anti-bacterial and antioxidant ingredients of cocoa. First, a soothing top-totoe body polish, designed to help detoxify the body and stimulate blood circulation through the exfoliation properties of brown sugar and rich cocoa. Then, for the perfect silky finish, delight in the sumptuous fragrance of our creamy molten chocolate body mask which will leave your entire body feeling soft and delicate.

Say goodbye to cellulite! Thanks to Algotherm, you get a slimmer, firmer and more toned body! Cellulite, sagging skin, genetic, nutritional and hormonal factors all could be the source of the appearance of these unwanted effects.

We know how tirelessly you work to maintain youthful and healthy looking skin. Our skin tightening treatments are completely natural. Long after a skin tightening treatment, your body is working hard to build new collagen, which firms and rejuvenates your skin. This treatment will tighten your skin and your body will be full of energy.

While protecting your skin from radicals with the 24-carat gold particles, it will give an amazing sparkle and youth to your skin. Jojoba oil and vitamin E nourishes your skin.

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

ADDITIONAL SERVICES Dreamy, aroma filled baths are the perfect upgrade to any of our packages for couples sharing a Spa Suite...

Hand & Foot Care Green Tea Mask, Moisturizing (45 Minutes)

ULTRA TECH Painless Skin Lifting & Tightening (45 Minutes) A miraculous change with a single session... ULTRA TECH, using the advanced ultrasound technology, gets your skin gets firmer and younger starting from your deep tissue.

Moisturizes, nourishes, renews, protects. Water resistant. Hands and feet are protected from external factors such as wind, as it contains vitamins E and A and refreshes, is effective against aging. Daily hand care cream can be used as often as desired.

Hand & Foot Peeling Treatment (20 Minutes)

Express Body Mask (30 Minutes)

Spa Bath Rituals (30 Minutes)

Healthy hands, feet and nails betray a relaxed and healthy person. Come and take a time out at the Ritz-Carlton Spa and enjoy our hand and foot treatment.

Gold • Caviar • Wine

• Herbs & Spice Bath • Honey Milk Bath • Wine Bath • Caviar Bath

These treatments help by physiologically eliminating water and activating circulation with your selected oils. You can personalize your bath by choosing our Gold, Caviar or Wine Mask. Enjoy our baths with your loved ones!

A beautifully romantic, sensual bathing experience that drenches the body in rich fragrant warmth while you relax into our plunge pool. You will emerge from the bath drenched with moisture, feeling sensuous and smelling wonderfully aromatic. Pure bliss!

Additional Detox Hammam Treatments (30 Minutes) • Mud Mask • Chocolate Mask • Coffee Peeling In Your Room Massage (50 - 80 Minutes) (Available 10.00 a.m. - 8.00 p.m.) You can enjoy massage in your room depending on your selection from our menu.

SPA BASICS What should I wear to the Spa? Wear whatever you feel comfortable in. Bathrobes and slippers are provided in your private Spa suite. When should I arrive for my treatment? Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time to check in and change. Is there someone to help me decide the best treatments for me? Our Spa Manager and Receptionists will be able to assist you to plan the best spa program that suits your needs. What if I have special health considerations? Please notify our Spa Manager or Receptionists before booking your treatments if you have high blood pressure, allergies, physical ailments, disabilities, or if you are pregnant.

Is there a limit to the number of spa treatments I could have in a day? You can have as many as you like. Can I ask the therapist to adjust the room to my comfort levels? Definitely! This is your time and you should enjoy the experience to the fullest. Be it the room temperature, massage pressure or the volume Of the piped-in music, please do not hesitate to ask our therapists to adjust them to your comfort levels. What do I wear during my treatment? You may wish to wear your own underwear or we can provide you with hygienic disposable briefs. Alternatively, treatment may be enjoyed without clothes. Choose what is most comfortable for you. Our therapists will always use draping techniques to respect your privacy.

What about my jewelry and valuables? It’s best to leave these personal valuables in your room safe. But if you happen to be wearing them when you get to the spa, a safe deposit box is provided in your dressing room.

COMPLIMENTARY FACILITIES Guests may enjoy complimentary use of changing rooms, lockers, steam and sauna facilities as well as our relaxation area on the day of scheduled treatment.

What if I am late for my appointment? Arriving late will limit the time of your treatments. Your treatments will end on time so that the next guest is not delayed. However, if no guest follows your booking, you can enjoy the full duration of your treatment time. What if I need to cancel my Spa treatment? The treatments you select are reserved especially for you. A 50% charge will be collected for treatments not cancelled four hours in advance.

All prices are in TL (Turkish Lira) and are inclusive of applicable Government Tax. Prices are subject to change without prior notice. Treatments are available between 10.00 a.m. - 10.00 p.m.

THE RITZ-CARLTON SPA, ISTANBUL Süzer Plaza Elmadağ 34367 Şişli Istanbul +90 (212) 334 43 53 www.ritzcarlton.com