Amani Spa has secured its flagship wellness centre, Amani Spa @ The Houghton, at The Houghton Hotel which is a member of Leading Hotels of the World, positioned as one of Johannesburg’s most luxurious destinations.
The spa, which opens on 1 April 2019, will feature a couple’s suite with heated plunge pool, eight multi-function treatment rooms, a grand Rasul, a hair and beauty salon with nail bar, an indoor relaxation area and a unique hot and cold spa vitality pool.
An extensive array of treatments will be on offer, including Amani’s signature spa journeys combining various types of massage, facials and other therapies. Guests can also choose from a massage menu, or opt for body treatments like Rasul and body polishing. Facials, manicures, pedicures, waxing and tanning treatments will also be available.
Amani Spa founder Ronleigh Gaddin confirms that the state-of-the-art facility, which boasts spectacular views over Johannesburg’s urban forest, is to be the collection’s flagship in Johannesburg. “We are honoured and excited to launch our Amani Spa @ The Houghton, which stands out for being a unique and exquisite urban resort,” says Gaddin.
Having opened her first spa in 2006, Gaddin has honed her expertise operating spas catering to high-end guests in exotic locations such as luxury bush retreats, as well as urban hubs, and has developed a reputation for delivering an authentic African experience. Amani Spas has received several awards recognising its accent on excellence.
Gaddin adds that Amani Spa @ The Houghton has been created to inspire and encourage residents and guests to embrace a healthier lifestyle for total wellbeing. This is in line with Amani Spa’s mission, to improve people’s quality of life through physical, emotional and spiritual wellness. “Our promise is to deliver an array of professionally crafted wellness experiences, exceptional spa and beauty offerings and products for individuals, couples, groups and corporates. All told, this is a spa destination ‘par excellence’.”
“It is a coup to welcome Amani to The Houghton Hotel – it is truly a pleasure to be able to offer our guests and residents a facility of this calibre. Amani Spas have become legendary, thanks to Ronleigh’s attention to detail and the professionalism which make every pamper experience a memorable one,” says Arnold Forman of The Houghton Hotel, adding that the prestige of the spa is in keeping with the hotel’s overall lifestyle ethos.
The hotel, which is located in the centre of the renowned development, The Houghton, will open on 1 April.
The hotel’s other extensive range of amenities include an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus signature golf course, several dining options, resort swimming pools, a hi-tech gym, miniature putting course conferencing and event facilities and business centre, all within a verdantly lush park-like setting.
Accommodation is available in various different en-suite room types, all beautifully designed and featuring cutting edge appliances. The strategy that you will never have to leave will be achieved.
“The Houghton Hotel is set to establish new standards in hospitality in Johannesburg,” says Forman. “We are pleased that Amani Spas is joining us on this thrilling journey.”