The ancient tradition of the Hammam bath finds its modern home in Palma, offering visitors a chance to experience true relaxation. This 90-minute session immerses guests in thermal waters, a soothing steam room, and a tranquil bowl room, all while providing optional massage treatments to elevate the experience. With skin purification and refreshments included, it’s no wonder this indulgent ritual has become a must-try for those seeking a moment of serenity in the heart of the city.
Key Points
- The Hammam Bath Experience in Palma offers a 90-minute session for relaxation, including thermal baths, steam room, and traditional bowl room.
- Massage options range from 15 to 45 minutes, with an additional 15-minute skin purification treatment available.
- The skin purification treatment involves deep cleansing, improved circulation, and nourishment using natural salts, oils, and massage techniques.
- The Hammam Bath Experience and massage options start from $73.56 per person, with the duration affecting the overall cost.
- Age and health restrictions apply, with the experience not suitable for children under 5 or pregnant women, and certain medical conditions may be exacerbated.
Hammam Bath Experience
The Hammam Bath Experience at Palma’s Hammam Al Ándalus transports visitors to a serene, traditional space for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Hammam Bath Experience at Palma’s Hammam Al Ándalus transports visitors to a serene, traditional space for relaxation and rejuvenation.
During the 90-minute session, guests can enjoy the thermal baths, steam room, and traditional bowl room. The experience offers a chance to purify the skin on a hot stone bed, either with a 15-minute massage or body stretches.
After the bathing rituals, guests can unwind with mint tea and water in a peaceful environment.
The bathing area is mixed-gender, though changing rooms are separated.
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Massage Options
Along With the 90-minute Hammam Bath Experience, visitors can opt for a range of massage services.
The available massage options include:
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15-minute massage
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30-minute massage
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45-minute massage
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Skin purification on a hot stone bed (15 minutes) with massage or body stretches
These add-on treatments allow guests to further enhance their relaxation and rejuvenation during the Hammam bath session.
Prices start from $73.56 per person for the full experience, with the massage durations affecting the overall cost.
Visitors can select the option that best suits their preferences and desired level of indulgence.
Skin Purification
One additional treatment offered alongside the Hammam Bath Experience is the Skin Purification service. This 15-minute treatment takes place on a hot stone bed, providing a rejuvenating exfoliation and massage. The benefits of this service are outlined in the table below:
| Benefits | Process | What to Expect |
| — | — | — |
| Deep cleansing | Exfoliation with natural salts and oils | Removal of impurities and dead skin cells |
| Improved circulation | Massage techniques stimulate blood flow | Revitalized, glowing skin |
| Skin nourishment | Application of nutrient-rich products | Soft, smooth, and hydrated complexion |
The Skin Purification service can be added to the Hammam Bath Experience or enjoyed as a standalone treatment.
Thermal Baths and Steam Room
After entering the Hammam Al Ándalus in Palma, guests can enjoy the soothing thermal baths and steam room.
The experience includes:
Thermal baths, steam room, and bowl room immerse guests in the traditional Hammam experience with provided towels, robes, and amenities.
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Thermal Baths: Heated to a comfortable temperature, the thermal baths provide a calming and rejuvenating soak.
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Steam Room: The traditional steam room envelops guests in warm, fragrant vapors to purify the skin and soothe the senses.
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Bowl Room: Guests can relax in the traditional bowl room, designed to enhance the Hammam experience.
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Towels, Robes, and Amenities: Fluffy towels, cozy robes, and essential toiletries are provided to ensure a seamless and comfortable experience.
Amenities and Inclusions
The Hammam Al Ándalus in Palma provides an array of amenities and inclusions to enhance your’ experience. Visitors can enjoy complimentary mint tea and water during their session. Towels, hairdryers, body wash, and shampoo are provided, along with lockers for belongings. For those without swimwear, the reception offers them for purchase.
| Amenity | Included |
| — | — |
| Mint tea | ✓ |
| Water | ✓ |
| Towels | ✓ |
| Hairdryer | ✓ |
| Body wash | ✓ |
| Shampoo | ✓ |
| Lockers | ✓ |
| Swimwear | Available for purchase |
However, the facility is not suitable for children under 5, pregnant women, or individuals with mobility impairments.
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Age and Health Restrictions
While the Hammam Al Ándalus in Palma offers a serene and rejuvenating experience, it’s important to note that the facility isn’t suitable for certain groups.
The experience isn’t recommended for:
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Children under 5 years old
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Pregnant women
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Individuals with mobility impairments
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Those with certain medical conditions that may be exacerbated by the heat and humidity of the hammam.
Guests are advised to carefully consider their personal health and fitness before booking the Hammam Bath Session.
The facility’s staff can provide guidance on suitability if needed.
Booking and Scheduling
How can one book and schedule a Hammam Bath Session at the Palma location? Interested parties can check the availability of starting times and reserve their spot.
The 90-minute sessions are limited to 4 participants, ensuring a small group setting. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking through the provider’s website or by contacting them directly is recommended to secure a session. Visitors should plan accordingly, as the mixed-gender environment, except for the changing rooms, may require additional consideration when scheduling.
Customer Testimonials
Visitors to the Hammam Al Ándalus Palma have consistently praised the hotel for its peaceful environment and high-quality services.
Reviewers highlight several notable aspects of their experience:
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The calming and relaxing atmosphere, with many commenting on the serenity of the thermal baths and steam rooms.
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The excellent quality of the massages, with guests appreciating the skill and technique of the therapists.
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The pleasant and attentive staff, who are described as being helpful and accommodating.
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The overall value for money, with customers feeling the experience exceeded their expectations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Bathrobe and Slippers?
No, guests cannot bring their own bathrobe and slippers. The facility provides towels, bathrobes, and slippers as part of the amenities included in the Hammam bath session. Guests are expected to use the provided items during their visit.
Is There an Additional Charge for Locker Rental?
No, there’s no additional charge for using the lockers. The lockers are included as part of the bath experience package, so guests can use them at no extra cost to store their belongings during the session.
Do I Need to Arrive Early to Change Into Swimwear?
No, you don’t need to arrive early to change into swimwear. The amenities include a towel, hairdryer, and locker, so you can change onsite before your Hammam bath session. Just be sure to arrive on time for your scheduled experience.
Can I Request a Specific Gender for My Massage Therapist?
Customers can’t request a specific gender for their massage therapist. The experience is in a mixed-gender environment, though the changing rooms are separated. Attendees should expect to receive a massage from a therapist of any gender.
Is There a Private Section for Couples or Single-Gender Groups?
The hammam offers a mixed-gender environment, except for the changing rooms. There’s no private section for couples or single-gender groups. Guests can enjoy the experience together in the communal areas of the hammam.
The Sum Up
Palma’s Hammam Bath Session offers a rejuvenating 90-minute experience with thermal baths, a steam room, and traditional bowl room. Guests can enhance their visit with optional massage treatments and skin purification on a hot stone bed. The soothing atmosphere is complemented by mint tea and water post-bathing. However, age and health restrictions apply to ensure a safe and revitalizing experience for all.
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