Waldorf Astoria New York and Guerlain have announced the return of Guerlain Wellness Spa and Retail Boutiques, serving as the cornerstone of the 375-room hotel’s wellness offerings. Anticipated to open in late summer, the 30,000-square-foot spa signals a new era of high-end longevity and spa experiences in New York City for locals, residents, and guests alike.
Artfully crafted by renowned interior design studio Wimberly Interiors, the expansive Guerlain Wellness Spa will effortlessly blend contemporary design and Art Deco charm, staying true to the original interiors and elegant Parisian touches influenced by the luxury French cosmetics brand. As the largest of all Guerlain Spas, it will embrace The Magic of Guerlain and the brand’s commitment to extending unique and rejuvenating spa experiences.
“We’re delighted to welcome back Guerlain Wellness Spa to the transformed Waldorf Astoria New York,” says Luigi Romaniello, managing director, Waldorf Astoria New York. “In keeping with the highly personalized services and inimitable hospitality offered at the hotel, Guerlain seamlessly connects the timeless and contemporary to extend best-in-class wellness experiences. From Guerlain’s renowned aesthetic expertise to its retail boutiques, we are confident that the spa will become one of the most sought-after wellness destinations in New York City.”
Offering a refined haven in the heart of Manhattan, Guerlain Wellness Spa at the Waldorf Astoria New York will transport guests to a sanctuary of relaxation through tailored wellness journeys. Managed and operated by Trilogy Spa Holdings, the spa will be located on the hotel’s fourth floor and feature 16 treatment rooms including two VIP double suites and an expansive fitness center. On the ground floor, Guerlain will introduce two retail boutiques offering an array of iconic skincare, fragrance, and makeup products from the brand.
At Guerlain, wellness is both a science and an art. All beauty and wellbeing services are rooted in this unique vision of wellness, balanced on key pillars such as sleep quality, mindfulness, movement, and micronutrition. An extensive menu of exclusive programs and treatments developed by Guerlain, in collaboration with wellness specialists, will create a comprehensive approach to wellbeing.
Spa offerings will include Guerlain’s renowned skincare techniques and practices, a unique menu of results-driven services, including age-defying facials and treatments, traditional and advanced massage therapies, and tailored bodywork remedies. Wellness enthusiasts can participate in wellness and longevity programs with target goals such as healthier skin or renewed energy, all curated with the unrivaled expertise of Guerlain experts. Designed to harmoniously blend timeless materials and gentle aesthetics with advanced technologies, the spa will feature cutting-edge amenities including the Amphibia Welnamis table, designed to induce deep relaxation and mental wellbeing, and the multifunctional 601 Glamour table, embodying the pinnacle of beauty and aesthetic innovation.
Guerlain will feature exclusive treatments crafted in harmony with the magic of Waldorf Astoria New York.
- Spirit of Achievement, a deep massage accompanied by breathing exercises that invites guests to reconnect with their inner strength, named after the iconic statue that stands above the Park Avenue entrance
- Rhythm of Wellness, inspired by musicians who often came to compose music at the Waldorf Astoria New York, this experience combines unique treatments and melodious notes of a piano into a continuous flow, guiding the guest’s senses in a harmonious escape
- Like Clockwork, an experience of synchronized sounds specially designed for the treatment, geared towards deep relaxation and optimal concentration
In addition, inspired programs exclusive to Waldorf Astoria New York will include:
- 1 Hour Power, an ultra-targeted care program designed to address a specific need, such as enhancing skin radiance, improving sleep, or promoting slimming
- Wellness programs, tailored to individual needs and ranging from three to six months, designed to focus on a specific goal such as achieving healthy skin or improving sleep quality
“By partnering with Waldorf Astoria New York, we’re creating a revolutionary wellness destination featuring our Guerlain skilled experts paired with our innovative technology,” says Diane Davody, international spa business director, Guerlain. “Our bespoke wellness programs are designed to provide New Yorkers, guests, and residents profound renewal and total wellbeing for body, mind, and soul.”
This uncompromising approach to wellness continues at Waldorf Astoria Residences New York, where personalized programs and exclusive access create an elevated everyday experience. Sitting atop the landmark hotel, the 372 thoughtfully designed private residences with interiors by Jean-Louis Deniot offer unprecedented living on Park Avenue. Residents will indulge in exclusive At-Home Spa experiences curated by a dedicated Wellness Concierge, featuring bespoke nutrition programs and personalized skincare rituals, while also enjoying exclusive access to a state-of-the-art wellness area boasting a 25-meter pool, a dedicated fitness center, two treatment rooms, and expert Guerlain treatments.
