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Spa Escapes Near The Barracks Inn

Spas in Ancaster

Whether you’re already planning to stay at our luxury inn and want a little pampering or want to plan a spa-centred getaway, Ancaster is a bustling town full of great options. Our team at The Barracks Inn shares the best overnight spa packages Ontario has to offer.

Autumn has arrived, and the weather is in its full glory from our cozy view atop the escarpment, and we’re so ready to slow down, refresh, and prepare ourselves for winter. To help you plan a much-deserved reset, we’ve rounded up our favourite local spas offering the best in full-service day facilities to a la carte treatments.

After you get blissed out, finish the day with a stay at The Barracks Inn, one of the best boutique hotels near Ancaster, Ontario. We’d be happy to host you! Read on for all your spa Ancaster options.

The Top 4 Spa Escapes Near Ancaster, Ontario

#1: The Spa on Wilson

This spa is a short stone’s throw from The Barracks Inn and has earned an incredible reputation within our local community. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, with local owners offering personalised service and high-quality treatments, from Swedish massage to cupping, facials, and more. 

Standout Treatments:

  • Enjoy hair cutting and styling services, including relaxing deep treatments to bring your hair back to life.
  • The Platinum facial is a favourite for mature, 50+ skin. Resurfacing acid peels can effectively fade acne scarring and sun damage, though remember that your skin will need extra protection from the elements during the following days.  
  • Aromatherapy massages use scent to enhance relaxation and heighten your experience, while lymphatic drainage from an RMT can improve circulation, reduce swelling, and more. 

Don’t Miss:

  • The “Escape for 2” spa package won’t disappoint for your next romantic getaway at this luxury spa Hamilton. Your package includes side-by-side massages, customised facials, and spa pedicures so you can pamper yourselves while enjoying quality time together. You’ll also receive a light snack as you relax the day away. 

#2: The Spa at Ancaster

Many claim the Ancaster spa is the best spa in Hamilton, and it’s certainly one of our top contenders. Located in the heart of Ancaster Village in a restored heritage building dating back to 1872, you get relaxation and history all wrapped into one incredible experience. The Spa at Ancaster is a full-service spa and salon that offers everything from traditional massages to makeup applications, hair removal, facial treatments, and more.

There’s genuinely something for everyone with these expert Ancaster spa services.

Standout Treatments:

  • Get your eyelashes and eyebrows tinted or permed to refresh your look, or enjoy LED light therapy to chase away fine lines and acne. 
  • Marine-based phytomer facials will keep you moisturised all winter, while a hot stone massage can help improve circulation and keep you warm through the cold months. 
  • Relax with a couple’s manicure or pedicure, or step up your skin game with an RF skin tightening treatment. 

Don’t Miss:

  • Try “The Royal Treatment” if you want to spend six hours in the shoes of Prince William or Princess Kate. You’ll enjoy a full-body exfoliation and wrap, relaxation massage, hair styling treatment, spa lunch, manicure, and pedicure. 

#3: Monaco Rejuvenation Medical Spa

If you’re looking for luxury spa escapes with more permanent treatments, this local medical spa offers the best in injectables, facials, and other wellness therapies. The spa uses trained medical professionals and practitioners, combining advanced treatments with education and personalised care for a holistic approach to vitality. 

Standout Treatments:

  • Try their blue light therapy facial to manage acne and scarring or the “Cinderella shot” to brighten the undereye area through vitamin C and micro-needling therapies. 
  • Relax with a back facial to clear up skin and improve tone in those hard-to-reach areas, or take it to the next level with IPL or skin-tightening Morpheus 8 treatments. 
  • The Monaco spa even has a range of genetic testing available, so you can learn to know your body better from the inside out.

Don’t Miss:

  • Glass skin is all the rage, so don’t miss your chance to enjoy a “Glass Skin Facial” that deep cleans and refreshes your skin using two exfoliation methods: dermaplaning and microdermabrasion. 

#4: Wildflower Slow Beauty Spa

If you’re willing to trek a little further from Ancaster’s village, this day spa on trendy Locke Street in Hamilton will remind you how good it feels to slow down and rest. This sanctuary for self-care includes organic treatments and eco-friendly practices that focus on holistic health and wellness. 

Standout Treatments:

  • If you’re unsure where to start, try a personalised skincare routine consultation or a quick “glow and go” 30-minute treatment. 
  • Step up your skin game with a full 90-minute, intensive facial that includes gua sha and hand, arm, neck, shoulder, and scalp massage.
  • Get ready for a 60-minute hot oil pedicure or a full-body reset that includes Thai yoga massage, reiki, hot stones, gua sha stones, pressure point massage, and more.

Don’t Miss:

  • The 2-hour “Body Bliss” package starts in a warm facial bed as you enjoy a body scrub, massage, and dry brush treatment. You’ll leave feeling soft, smooth, and incredibly renewed. 

Beyond the Spa: Luxury Boutique Hotels Near Me

As you can see, we have no shortage of local gems for you to enjoy a relaxing spa getaway or staycation. When you’re all done with your treatments, head to The Barracks Inn, enjoy a stroll through the village, explore the nearby waterfalls and escarpment scenery, or curl up and relax in private comfort. 

No matter which spa you choose, we hope you consider a stay at The Barracks Inn to top off your relaxing and memorable experience.

The Barracks Inn—Spa Escapes Near Me

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