Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Discover serene wellness at Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel with exclusive treatments blending convent tranquility and local traditions for World Wellness Weekend. Anantara Spa is globally celebrated for its distinctive wellness experiences, inspired by the healing traditions of the sought-after locations where Anantara hotels and resorts reside. The spa’s newly launched menu in Amalfi blends the peaceful essence of convent life with locally sourced ingredients, delivering truly unique and tranquil moments.
To mark World Wellness Weekend from September 21-22, guests visiting the Amalfi Coast can enjoy the ‘Retreat of Natural Energy’ wellness package at Anantara Spa. This package begins with a one-hour Hammam Ritual promoting physical well-being, followed by a 90-minute balance-restoring body massage, and concludes with a rejuvenating facial treatment using Valmont products. A wellness corner will also be available at breakfast, offering nutrient-rich options such as fresh fruit, avocado, chia seeds, yogurt, and smoothies designed to enhance skin and digestive health.
On Sunday evening, guests can participate in a breathwork session led by visiting practitioner Maria Betteghella, a specialist in Breathwork and Meditation, aimed at enhancing mental and physical well-being in the serene 13th-century cloister. Opened in Spring 2023, the Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel was recently recognized as one of TIME’s World’s Greatest Places and featured in Travel + Leisure’s 2024 It List. Located within a 13th-century Capuchin convent perched dramatically on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean, the hotel offers a serene and peaceful environment.
Guests can immerse themselves in the historical atmosphere by exploring the ancient cloisters, strolling the meditative Monks’ Walk, and savoring dishes crafted from fresh ingredients grown in the convent’s garden. Nestled in this monastic retreat, the Anantara Spa offers a variety of relaxing and beautifying therapies, drawing inspiration from the convent’s storied history. Spanning 125 square meters, the travertine-clad sanctuary includes a hammam, two couple’s rooms with saunas and steam rooms, and dedicated relaxation spaces.
Guests and visitors are invited to experience signature treatments infused with citrus products from the hotel’s lemon groves, holistic wellness sessions, and expert therapists—all within a peaceful setting with stunning Mediterranean views. Signature Spa Journeys for Blissful Escapes The Anantara Spa Signature Journey starts with a local hammam ritual, where warm water opens the pores, and an expert therapist applies traditional lemon-infused soap. This is followed by a healing Anantara massage that detoxifies and calms the body, culminating in a luxurious Valmont facial designed to rejuvenate the skin.
For those wishing to tap into the healing powers of this beautiful setting, the Convento di Amalfi Journey offers a coastal connection. It begins with a vitamin C-rich body scrub, continues with an aromatherapy massage using citrus oils to revitalize the skin and senses, and finishes with a deeply cleansing and hydrating mini facial. Cutting-Edge Skincare with Valmont Facials Anantara Spa has partnered with Valmont to provide luxurious skincare treatments enriched with Alpine ingredients.
Valmont, a pioneering Swiss clinic with roots dating back to the early 1900s, offers a range of treatments inspired by European nature, now available in Amalfi. The Hydration of the Bisses facial includes a gentle lymphatic massage using slow, circular strokes to improve fluid circulation in the skin. It also incorporates Valmont’s signature triple DNA and hyaluronic acid to increase skin moisture by 83.
1% after just one session. This treatment is followed by a collagen mask, restoring skin’s vibrancy, suppleness, and firmness. For a more sculpted and youthful appearance, the Firmness of the Hills facial uses Valmont’s Firm-C Boost concentrate to cleanse, define, and tone the face, offering cutting-edge firming results.
Wellness Inspired by Amalfi’s Natural Beauty Amid the stunning landscape of rolling hills and sparkling blue waters, Anantara Spa offers holistic wellness experiences that celebrate the natural beauty and culture of Amalfi. Hiking enthusiasts can enjoy scenic routes like The Path of the Gods, a breathtaking trail along the Lattari Mountains with panoramic views of Praiano village, the Sorrentine Peninsula, and the island of Capri. Another option is the La Valle Dei Mulini trail, which winds past lemon trees and waterfalls as it follows the river toward the Paper Mill Museum.
The peaceful cloisters, cliffside pathways, and lemon-scented gardens make Anantara Convento di Amalfi Grand Hotel an ideal destination for wellness. Guests can join yoga sessions with views of the Mediterranean or practice breathing and balance in the serene cloisters. The hotel’s resident expert on the philosophy of pace e bene, Franciscan Friar Marcus, leads meditation experiences throughout the tranquil grounds, offering guests a journey toward inner peace.
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