Spa

The Spa at Hotel Chelsea is elated to share our esteemed inaugural artist in residency: Athena Hewett.
 
Athena is founder and formulator of the incredibly healing botanical skincare brand, Monastery. She is also a Master Esthetician with both extensive education and experience; Athena has trained at the highest level of esthetics and has dedicated over 25 years in the treatment room with over 20,000 facials given.
 
It is our pleasure to offer an exclusive Founder’s Facial with Athena during her time here with us.
 
Her facials are a mixture of ritual, sensorial journey, choreographed massage technique, technology, and a personally developed and highly effective extraction technique.
 
Bookings are limited and dates available vary. 
 
Kindly inquire about upcoming appointment opportunities directly by reaching out to [email protected].

90 minutes - $850 (gratuity included) 

(in partnership with Activist)
Spring cleaning, but for your skin: Introducing an express, facial treatment utilizing the potent healing powers of Mānuka Honey, a beautiful and rare resource with considerably higher levels of enzymes and antibacterial properties than other honey — it is truly one of Mother Nature’s special gifts to us, and this is our gift to you. Expect an expert blend of extractions, restorative facial massage, and (of course) soaking in a soothing Mānuka honey mask.

Best Suited For: If your skin is also experiencing Mercury Retrograde

45 minutes - $190

(in partnership with SIDIA)
Revitalize your hands and arms in just 15 minutes with SIDIA's signature top-up treatment. Featuring a plant-based retinol exfoliant and SIDIA’s hydrating Complex serum, this aromatic add-on leaves skin smooth and rejuvenated. End your facial service enveloped by calming citrus and amber aromatherapy.

15 minutes - $65  (add-on only)

A therapeutic blend of hot stones, Swedish massage strokes, breathwork and scalp stimulation to open circulatory and respiratory pathways, alleviate tension and restore flow state.

Best Suited For: “I just need to relax” or “I want to throw my phone in the ocean”

60 minutes - $220 | 90 minutes - $320

(in partnership with oHHo) 
Salvation for soreness. Our therapists apply organically grown full spectrum CBD oil that is blended with organic bergamot, neroli, citrus fruits and lavender to help reduce the effects of stress and sooth sensory nerves. Expect a combination of deep tissue work, myofascial release, MET, and pin & stretch techniques allying to speed muscle recovery, enhance mobility, and alleviate inflammation and pain.

Best Suited For: “Help," “No such thing as too much pressure,” or “Knock me out”

60 minutes - $220 | 90 minutes - $320

Our cure for writer’s block. An ode to the original artists who inhabited the rooftop lofts, we’ve designed an innovative treatment blending Traditional Chinese Medicine and contemporary practices to offer clarity and untapped access to your artistic channels. Begin by breaking up negative energy patterns with a heart-opening sound bowl, providing a radical release and clearing creative pathways. Awaken awareness with misting spray and find peace wrapped in warm towels. Followed by beautiful bodywork, precise pressure points are triggered to percolate the senses, ultimately encouraging one to lose yourself and find your muse. 

Best Suited For: Those seeking inspiration

60 minutes - $220 | 90 minutes - $320

Not the band, but a guided treatment designed to detox. Performed with light to moderate pressure, our protocol is designed to aid in an array of recovery needs. Begin with your choice of a hand-crafted, heated, herbal soak or steam before easing onto the table. After being enveloped in toasty towels, bodywork begins to both boost blood flow and soften the soul. Post-massage, guests are personally prescribed time in the dry, cedarwood sauna and granted a selection of chilled, invigorating elixirs.  You'll walk out feeling the perfect combination of reset, relaxed, and refreshed. 

Best Suited For: "I need to feel better by this afternoon," I'm never drinking again," or "Why did I do that" 

60 minutes - $250 (no steam/soak, 60 min massage)
90 minutes - $350 (15 min steam, 75 min massage)
90 minutes - $350 (15min soak, 75 min massage) 

The ultimate reset button. Uniquely activated and adapted for each guest, sink into a completely custom experience curated by our Master Massage Therapist. By mindfully tuning into your body’s specific needs and with intention guiding each movement, expect a cure-all consisting of a hand-picked oil fusion alongside top techniques like breathwork, stretching, and varying massage styles. 

Best Suited For: “I’m not sure what I need”

60 minutes - $270 | 90 minutes - $370

(in partnership with Muri Lelu)
A multi-sensorial experience designed to activate skin and spirit’s highest potential. Soothe, calm and restore optimal skin health in this luxurious treatment. Facial massage lifts and tones, while a flood of antioxidants and anti-inflammatories rebalance and boost natural glow and ends with our signature cannabis breathwork ritual.

Best Suited For: All skin types, especially suitable for stressed or acne-prone skin (not suitable for those pregnant or breastfeeding)

45 minutes - $190

(in partnership with Activist)
Spring cleaning, but for your skin: Introducing an express, facial treatment utilizing the potent healing powers of Mānuka Honey, a beautiful and rare resource with considerably higher levels of enzymes and antibacterial properties than other honey — it is truly one of Mother Nature’s special gifts to us, and this is our gift to you. Expect an expert blend of extractions, restorative facial massage, and (of course) soaking in a soothing Mānuka honey mask.

Best Suited For: If your skin is also experiencing Mercury Retrograde

45 minutes - $190

(in partnership with Marie Veronique)
Restore and rejuvenate your barrier. This dreamy collaboration with clean beauty’s cult-favorite, Marie Veronique, is specifically designed to support skin’s overall microbiome health with science-backed protocol. Striking the ultimate balance between high-nature and high-science, extreme product efficacy allows our estheticians to treat truly any skin concern: You’ll leave with actual results and a glow that keeps going (and going). 

Best Suited For: Before/after picture fanatics, all skin types; including acne-prone and aging skin

60 minutes - $240 | 90 minutes - $340

(in partnership with Monastery)
Sink into our sensorial solution for those seeking solace for their skin. Buoyed by beautiful botanicals, Monastery carefully crafted a streamlined skincare system meant to unlock your skin’s ability to heal itself. Intentionally customized to your complexion’s current condition, this bespoke process resurfaces, refines, and rejuvenates while the sensorial, sedatitive experience immediately places you at peace. Intended to shed light on skincare’s best-kept secret: You already have everything you need, and we can show you.

Best Suited For: All skin types, especially irritated, sensitive, or acne-prone skin 

60 minutes - $240 | 90 minutes - $340

(in partnership with Dr. Barbara Sturm) 
Revitalize your complexion with this gorgeous glow booster. This customized ritual includes a thorough cleanse, exfoliation, gentle extractions (when needed), and a sculpting massage for face & decollete to awaken and restore natural luminosity. A custom mask and finishing Glow Drops further bind moisture at a molecular level, resulting in visibly dewy and radiant skin.

Best Suited For: Event prep, monthly maintenance, dry or dull skin in need of vitality, all skin types

60 minutes - $240 | 90 minutes - $340

(in partnership with Votary) 
Nourish and tone your skin with our facial treatment that combines advanced sculpting massage techniques with Votary's exclusive 21 Super Seed range. Experience a firming, contouring, and lifting effect as your facial contours are defined. A unique blend of Super Seeds nourishes your skin, repairing and protecting against dry and dehydrated conditions. Harnessing the natural power of chia seed, parsley, and oats, this ritual revitalizes, hydrates, and safeguards your complexion. Enjoy the benefits of a fragrance-free and microbiome-friendly experience for healthy, radiant skin.

Best Suited for: Dehydrated, hormonal, delicate or sensitive skin

60 minutes - $240 | 90 minutes - $340

(in partnership with Sangre De Fruta)
For supple skin and a sensorial experience. An indulgent facial for the senses with European based practices to cleanse, nourish and enliven the skin; the skin is expertly layered with active botanicals, a custom mask and quenched with herbal elixirs and anointing oils.  

Option to include the transformative Crown Revival, inspired by the Ayurvedic tradition of Shirodhara, this transformative hair and scalp treatment provides a sensory oasis while deeply calming the mind and soothing the nervous system. Decadent herbal infusions caress and fortify the scalp and hair, leaving the scalp soothed and the hair nourished. 

Best Suited For: All skin types 

60 minutes - $240 (no Crown Revival)
90 minutes - $360 (includes Crown Revival)

Meditation for your skin. A one-of-a-kind, fully personalized facial experience created by our Master Esthetician who is aptly known as “Magic Hands.” Expect a transformative treatment with our most expert estheticians to rejuvenate mind and body. Depending on your skin condition, we’ll artfully address a range of concerns utilizing a custom blend of hydration, exfoliation, massage, extractions, and lymphatic stimulation incorporating a unique medley of our beautiful brand partners.

Tip: Opt for the 90-minute experience for the Magic Hour and a Half. 

Best Suited For: All skin types 

60 minutes - $285 | 90 minutes - $385 

Our Master Healer performs custom energy work resulting in the penultimate, emotional release. Expect a multisensorial combination of polarity and cranial-sacral therapies aimed at opening pathways and energy flow throughout the body. Intuitive touch empowers the individual to navigate through energetic and physical blockages while facilitating insight and transformation. Individuals may experience a heightened awareness of their body and a release of tension or emotion.  

Following the treatment, balance and flow while submerged in a deep soak of healing waters steeped in tradition, herbs and minerals.

60 minutes - $325
90 minutes (includes herbal soak) - $425
120 minutes (includes herbal soak) - $525

A deeply profound treatment and approach to healing, inviting the body to lead and the nervous system to guide and regulate. Light pressure is applied along the body to release blockages and ignite the flow of receiving and releasing information.

60 minutes - $225 | 90 minutes - $325

The art of unwinding the origins that create stress, both physical and emotional. A flow of a subtle high frequency energy stimulates balance and reconnects mind and body through gentle pressure, intention and movement.

60 minutes - $225

An ancient healing modality that supports the flow of healthy energy by using gentle movements and good intention. Reiki, the life force of energy, can assist with anxiety and pain management which can naturally improve sleep and overall well being.

60 minutes - $225 

Explore your curiosities with our tuned-in tarot reader. Presented as a tool for personal discovery and self-care, we will unearth the past, validate where you are in the present, and sense what is possible for the future. It's a glimpse into the energetic landscape that surrounds you, enabling you to make informed, spirited decisions for yourself moving forward. 

30 minutes (standalone session): $150 
30 minutes (with booked Spa service): $100

(in partnership with Terrain Botanicals)
Co-luxuriate in deep relief within the elusive Couples Suite. Treated by two expert therapists, this treatment is designed to be savored together. Our bespoke foot soak grounds you, setting the stage for both guests to be fully present before sinking into luscious massage; Terrain's custom-made lotion bar made with raw plant butters (wild-foraged from the Brazilian rainforests) melts into muscles and deeply nourishes your skin. Techniques and touch are fine-tuned completely based on individual needs. 
 
Best Suited For: Honeymoon phase
 
60 minutes - $275pp | 90 minutes  - $375pp

(in partnership with Terrain Botanicals)
Envelope yourselves in our ethereal Couples Suite. We start with an intimate, rose-infused soak, accompanied by our Love Conquers All elixir in our custom-made marble tub. Then, indulge in tandem massage and carefully choreographed touch, where our therapists seal in your soak with Terrain's custom-made lotion bar, which melts into skin with the intoxicating aroma of cacao butter. A truly curated experience,  pressure is always applied to each person’s preference.
 
Best Suited For: “I love you” and/or “I’m sorry”
 
75 minutes - $350pp (15 min soak, 60 min massage)
105 minutes - $450pp (15 min soak, 90 min massage)

(in partnership with SIDIA)
Revitalize your hands and arms in just 15 minutes with SIDIA's signature top-up treatment. Featuring a plant-based retinol exfoliant and SIDIA’s hydrating Complex serum, this aromatic add-on leaves skin smooth and rejuvenated. End your facial service enveloped by calming citrus and amber aromatherapy.

15 minutes - $65 (add-on only)

(in partnership with LILIS)
Elevate your experience with this indulgent hand and arm treatment, perfectly complementing any facial service. Embrace transformation as you shed old skin and welcome a fresh, vibrant glow by immersing yourself in the luxurious world of LILIS's cutting-edge Korean Body Resurfacing products. This express treatment offers a harmonious blend of sensory delight and proven effectiveness. Your journey begins with the expert application of their revolutionary lightweight exfoliating gel. This advanced formula gently yet effectively resurfaces your skin, accelerating cell turnover for a smoother, more youthful appearance. Following this invigorating process, we envelop your newly refreshed skin in a soothing, firming serum. This potent elixir works to stimulate collagen synthesis, resulting in visibly firmer, plumper, and more radiant skin.

Experience the perfect fusion of ancient Korean skincare wisdom and modern scientific innovation. Emerge from this treatment feeling renewed, with silky-smooth, glowing skin that looks and feels years younger.

Indulge in the LILIS difference – where science meets luxury for unparalleled results.

15 minutes - $85 (add-on only)

(in partnership with Sangre De Fruta)
Inspired by the Ayurvedic tradition of Shirodhara, this transformative hair and scalp treatment provides a sensory oasis while deeply calming the mind and soothing the nervous system. Decadent herbal infusions caress and fortify the scalp and hair, leaving the scalp soothed and the hair nourished. 

30 minutes - $165