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 Full-service private club |
1 First Canadian Place Toronto, ON M5X 1C8 Canada +1 416 367 9957 http://www.adelaideclub.com/ |
Located within First Canadian Place, this private health club provides its members with the full range of activities from squash, weight training and cardio-vascular rooms to a running track, swimming pool and saunas. In existence since 1978, the club offers extended hours to suit business schedules from early morning to late night. Within the same building can be found the Adelaide Club Spa, Adelaide Club Sports Store and Courtside Cafe. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Health By Water |
471 Adelaide Street West Toronto, ON M5V 1T1 Canada +1 416 364 0400 http://www.bodyblitzspa.com/ |
Exclusively for women: cleanse and detoxify yourself from the inside out, in style! The only spa of its kind in Canada, Body Blitz combines the European bath-house concept with Asian body scrubs and mud applications. Every treatment starts with the Therapeutic Waters, which entail a circuit of the Warm Dead Sea Salt Pool, Aromatherapy Steam Room, Cold Plunging Pool, Infrared Sauna, and Hot Green Tea Pool. Then indulge in one of their signature body scrubs, mud bakes, or massages. Thirsty? Stay energized by enjoying one of their natural juice or tea concoctions. Leave after your treatment feeling truly "blitzed"! -Nora Dunn Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Squashing the Competition |
110 Eglinton Avenue E (at Dunfield) Toronto, ON M4P 2Y1 Canada +1 416 485 0343 http://www.sportsclubs.com/ |
Found uptown at Yonge and Eglinton, this trendy fitness club is one of 13 under The Sports Clubs of Canada in conjunction with Bally Total Fitness. Operating a full-service health and fitness facility, this location has five international and two North American squash courts, and it hosts house-league competition and inter-club tournament play. If squash is not your racquet, you can try the outdoor running track, cardio centre, free-weights or private workout area. Post workout facilities include saunas, steam-rooms, whirlpools, and a licensed bar. Membership rates are CAD75-100 per month. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Hamaam: Spreader of Warmth |
602 King Street West Toronto, ON M5V 1M6 Canada +1 416 366 4772 http://www.hammamspa.ca |
Take a trip back in time to Hammam Spa. Here you will experience the traditions of old world springs from Europe combined with the luxuriousness of today's spa services. Located in a trendy downtown area, Hammam is a co-ed full service spa. Their Hammam Signature Body Treatment involves relaxing in the oil infused steam room, enjoying a Candlenut Body Scrub, and finishing off with a signature Massage treatment. Manicures, pedicures, and standard spa treatments also available. Treat your mind, body, and soul to a replenishing experience. -Nora Dunn Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Tranquil Oasis of Peace |
66 Avenue Road Toronto, Ontario M5R 3N8 Canada +1 416 926 9303 http://www.novospa.ca |
Sometimes you just need to get away from it all, and Novo Spa understands this. Stress happens: whether you want it or not. So if you're going to set a schedule for yourself, you might as well pencil in a little self-pampering in the form of massages, facials, body therapies, waxing, pedicures, or manicures. With a 5,000 square foot space, Novo Spa has practically every treatment your heart and body could desire to relax and indulge. So sail away on seas of serenity and give yourself a little break--you deserve it. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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A Breath of Fresh Air |
2044 Yonge Street (at Lola) Toronto, ON M4S 1Z9 Canada +1 416 322 7733 / +1 888 206 0202 http://www.o2spabar.com/ |
Located just south of the uptown Yonge and Eglinton area, this bar-spa offers clients a hit of pure oxygen to keep lungs feeling healthy. You can either get "juiced" at the bar or book a private room, where you can relax on a lounge chair and gaze at an aquarium. An onsite aesthetician can also provide skin treatments or a spa bath, a 20-minute treatment designed to expel toxins and burn calories. Oxygen is half price every Wednesday, and on Sundays, you get free juice with every oxygen treatment. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Turn and burn |
100 Yonge St (Scotia Plaza) Toronto, ON M5C 2W1 Canada +1 416 869 3900 http://www.sportsclubs.com/ |
Located within the Scotia Plaza complex at Yonge and King, this downtown fitness facility is part of the Sports Club of Canada. It is a hardcore fitness-aerobic centre, complete with a cardio centre, a Cybex circuit centre, free-weights and private workout areas. State-of-the-art equipment complements the innovative workout systems that include the ever-popular "spinning classes" and the New Zealand Body Pump program. Facilities include access to steam-rooms, locker rooms, shower area, personal computerized assessments, tanning beds and massage therapy. Call for membership rates. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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For All Things Calming |
8 Colborne Street Toronto, ON M5E 1E1 Canada +1 416 350 2424 http://www.shizen.ca/index.php |
If you want to take a break from the hectic life of the city then visit Shizen Spa, here you can relax and unwind with the special treatment that the spa offers. The most important thing about the place is that there is a lot of privacy, each customer gets a private suite so you are not disturbed. The spa looks good with wooden flooring, beautiful upholstery and wonderfully decorated walls and windows. The spa has a number of therapies which include treatments, facials, massages, anti-ageing therapy, etc. to make you feel younger. The spa also caters to both women and men. Also available are a number of creams and oils to help the body relax and glow. You could also pick up gift vouchers. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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For total relaxation |
18 Elm Street Toronto, ON M5G 1G7 Canada +1 416 977 6751 http://www.elmwoodspa.com |
A downtown haven, located on Elm Street, awaits inside a set of solid oak doors. To get there, you can go up the intriguing spiral staircase or you can take the elevator. What you can expect is the Elmwood special, a retreat day promising total relaxation and stress relief, under the care of masseur extraordinaire Cai Lin. You can get a massage, facial, manicure, pedicure, Thai lunch by the pool, and use of the sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi for about six-and-a-half hours. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Water therapy and more |
4 Avenue Road Park Hyatt Toronto Toronto, ON M5R 2E8 Canada +1 416 926 2389 / +1 416 925 1234 (Hotel) http://www.stillwaterspa.com/ |
Located in the Park Hyatt Toronto, Stillwater Spa is a boon to both vacationers and business guests seeking relief from their tedious schedules. Spend a few hours in its tranquil setting and come out feeling fresh and energetic. Try the signature Stillwater Massage, or choose from the different facials and skin-care treatments depending upon your requirements. If you are feeling tight and rigid after an exhausting day out, undergo Aqua Therapy, sure to leave you feeling light after floating on tranquil waters. Reservations are recommended. Persons below 17 years not allowed. Review © 2007, Wcities |