The 5 best spas in Buenos Aires

Beer is one of the most popular beverages in the world, but not everyone knows that its ingredients (malt, yeast and hops) are also used for relaxation, rest and body rejuvenation treatments.

Beer spas have existed for many years in countries such as Iceland, Germany, the United States, Austria, Spain and Colombia, in 2019 the first one was inaugurated in Argentina from the hand of Tédelúpulo Beer Spa in the Palermo neighborhood, as a healthy and recreational proposal based on how the Ingredients in beer may work for the benefit of pleasure, well-being, and body care.

In addition to helping you relax, they serve to improve circulation blood and eliminate toxins. For example, hops are an antioxidant and are used to open skin pores, malt to exfoliate, and yeast as a food supplement.

Tedelupule Unlike the rest of the spas, in addition to being a place to improve health, it offers a recreational spirit with loud music that is designed for each of its four themed circuits, which also have their own style of beer. In each of the themes, different types of massages, baths and tastings are offered. In addition, groups are generated and the possibility of socializing with the rest of the people who attend the place. “You come out differently from how you came in. Loses notion of time and space. It is renovated ”, says Javier Cababie, one of the architects behind the proposal.

Reservations are made directly from its website and the There are 6 experiences to choose from, which can be enjoyed as a couple, with friends or in a personalized way, all have a duration of 2 hours:

- One Hundred Baths of Soledad: Includes hydromassage, sauna, multifunction shower, selected beers, blind massage, delicacies. It is a  circuit suitable for vegans.

-Las Vegas: You can enjoy the sparkling jacuzzi, chair massages, accessories in dressing room, transfer with a stopover, live broadcast ( optional/no additional cost), flower bouquet, fake Elvis or Marilyn, real selection beer, professional photographer, fake Ring, real cake and fake cake, toast. The circuit is suitable for vegan.

-Moon Safari: Includes hydromassage, sauna, multifunction shower, selected beers, delicacies and everything edible is suitable for vegans and celiacs.

-Made in China: It has an initiation with ancestral liquor, chair massage, tasting of Asian beers, Chinese siesta, emperor's tea and ending with patch of the lion. 

-Andino: Includes hydromassage, sauna, multifunction shower, selected beers, blind massage and delicacies (Suitable for celiacs and vegans)

-Manhattan be cool: You can enjoy a hydromassage, sauna, multifunction shower, selected beers, blind massages, food and drinks.

If this interests you and decide to go to Tédelupulo, don't be surprised if upon arrival you don't see anything mentioned about the site, since a hidden spa (there is no sign on its door) and the idea is that the data is passed by word of mouth and that be surprised when crossing the door (It is located in Mario Bravo 890, border between Recoleta and Almagro).

Oxivital is a relaxation space located in a house from 1800 in the heart of Palermo Old. They have a heated pool in amp out, dry sauna, room relax, solarium with lounge chairs, terrace, coffee room and 7 cabinets for facial, body and appliance treatments.

The spa Oxivital urban is mixed and has individual services, for groups of friends or for couples. Among the different services you can choose massages descontracturantes (with hot stones), Californian or reflexology, there are also facials. The duration of each is approximately 60 minutes. You can choose from a full day pack or simply order a letter and choose a single service.

If you are interested in this spa, the ideal is that you take advantage of the complete circuit, passing through the heated pool, the sauna and then relax with one of the body treatments. Californian massages are the most suggested (It is a relaxation massage technique with long flowing movements, harmonious, with effleurages and with the pressures that glide on oils scented. It gives you a feeling of deep physical and mental relaxation).

Oxivital offers a super complete manicure and pedicure sector, where you can choose semi-permanent enamels, sculpted or nail art.

Plaza Spa is located in the Devoto neighborhood in one of the most beautiful and sunny corners, with views from its windows to the grove of Plaza Arenales.

In the first floor of this house most of the treatments offered the spa: Roman baths, sauna, Finnish bath, Scottish shower and Jacuzzi with ozone bubbles. In this sector you have direct access to the relaxation room and reading, specially set and designed to relax the body and clear the mind.

In the first floor there is also a cabinet sector, where massages and facial and body aesthetic treatments. The floor is completed by the Bella area Shape, where novel treatments of Italian origin are made to model, tone and reduce centimeters in the body contour.

Following the spa circuit on the second floor of Plaza Spa you will find an atmosphere fully glazed with access to a large terrace with 2 wooden decks and lounge chairs that invite you to sunbathe, rest and enjoy the views of the park and the San Antonio de Padua Church.

If you You are interested in enjoying this relaxation space, they offer services for a person, groups or couples. The relax packs They are the most recommended, they have massages relaxing and descontracturantes, in addition you can add other services such as scrub or facial hydration, manicure and pedicure.