Adults-only hotel spa on Passeig de Gràcia with a steam room, heated indoor pool and relaxation area, open daily by appointment.
At a glance
- Price
- $$$
- Signature treatment
- Essence of Barcelona
- Adults only
- Yes
- Minimum age
- 18
- Access
- Reservation required
- Good for
- Adults only
- Price
- Upscale
The Spa at Mandarin Oriental sits inside the hotel on Passeig de Gràcia in Eixample, a few minutes' walk from the main shopping strip. It's a treatment-driven spa rather than a drop-in bathing venue: the facilities (steam room, heated indoor pool, relaxation area) exist mainly to support guests before and after booked services, and access requires a reservation.
The treatment menu runs from signature therapies to massage, facials, LPG Endermologie and Traditional Chinese Medicine. The house signature, Essence of Barcelona, includes options like the Inner Glow Ritual (90 minutes, body massage with citrus-orange and verbena oil plus a facial and LED mask) and Sea Vitality Renewal (2 hours, a sea-salt body scrub followed by a full-body massage), priced from roughly 250 EUR and 305 EUR respectively.
This is strictly an adults-only space, with a minimum age of 18 for spa and fitness access; under-18s can only use treatment services with written parental consent and sign-off from the Director of Spa, and a parent must stay present for any treatment involving nudity. Staff communicate in English. The spa operates daily from 8am to 8pm, and guests are asked to arrive about an hour before their appointment to use the facilities and go over treatment preferences with the team. Cancellations inside 24 hours are charged in full, and a credit card or pre-payment is taken at booking. Phones are meant to stay in lockers rather than in the relaxation area.
Good to know
- Do I need a reservation to use the spa facilities?
- Yes, access is by appointment only; the steam room, heated indoor pool and relaxation area are for guests with a booked treatment.
- How much does a treatment cost?
- The signature Essence of Barcelona ritual starts from around 250 EUR for 90 minutes, with longer treatments like the Sea Vitality Renewal running from about 305 EUR for 2 hours.
- Is there a minimum age to visit?
- Yes, guests must be 18 or older for general spa and fitness access; under-18s need written parental consent and Spa Director approval for specific treatments, with a parent present if the treatment involves nudity.
- When should I arrive before my appointment?
- The spa recommends checking in about 60 minutes before your scheduled treatment to discuss preferences and use the steam room, pool and relaxation area beforehand.
- What's the cancellation policy?
- Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the appointment are charged in full, and a credit card or pre-payment is required at the time of booking.
Details checked November 2, 2026. Prices and hours change; confirm before you go.
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