The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Portland

The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Portland

πŸ”† Infrared Sauna

πŸ“ 900 SW Washington St, Portland, Oregon, 97205

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Pricing

Service Price
Mentioned as expensive with 22% automatic gratuity + service charge
⭐ 4.6 (9 reviews) β€’ View on Google

What Visitors Say

What Visitors Liked

βœ“ sauna availableβœ“ steam room availableβœ“ cold shower availableβœ“ immaculate spa cleanlinessβœ“ well-maintained facilitiesβœ“ luxurious spa experienceβœ“ courteous friendly staffβœ“ beautiful spa areaβœ“ high-quality treatmentsβœ“ fully stocked vanitiesβœ“ relaxation room with snacksβœ“ stunning viewsβœ“ access to fitness centerβœ“ yoga studio with viewsβœ“ all-day experience possibleβœ“ special occasion touchesβœ“ excellent customer service resolutionβœ“ ESPA productsβœ“ skilled techniciansβœ“ gorgeous facilitiesβœ“ exceptional massage experience

What Visitors Noted

β€’ no cold plunge/ice bathβ€’ no pool access includedβ€’ snow shower not workingβ€’ limited locker availabilityβ€’ limited robe sizesβ€’ automatic 22% gratuityβ€’ expensive pricingβ€’ not a full day spa

Spa-goers consistently highlight the sauna and steam room as central features of the luxurious wellness experience at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Portland. Guests enjoy the sauna and steam room, noting the facilities are immaculately clean and well-maintained. For contrast therapy, the spa provides a cold shower. The snow shower amenity was noted as not working during one visit. Access to these thermal amenities is complemented by fully stocked vanities with essentials like hair products, lotions, and razors, allowing guests to travel light. The relaxation room offers healthy snacks, teas, and stunning panoramic views of Portland's hills, mountains, rivers, and bridges, with access to a small terrace for fresh air. Infused with the natural abundance of the Pacific Northwest, this intimate retreat offers world-renowned ESPA treatments and personalized rituals within interiors inspired by Portland’s iconic rose. Guests report high-quality massages, facials, and nail services delivered by highly skilled and delightful technicians. Booking a treatment grants access to an immaculate fitness center and a yoga studio with amazing views, enabling an all-day luxurious experience. The spa is celebrated for special occasion touches and exceptional customer service, with management noted for effective resolution of issues. However, guests should note the experience is a splurge with an automatic 22% gratuity and service charge, and access does not include the pool. Some guests have reported limited locker availability and a lack of larger robe sizes.

What Reviewers Love

  • The spa facilities, including the sauna and steam room, are consistently described as immaculately clean, beautiful, and well-maintained.
  • Staff and technicians are repeatedly praised for being courteous, friendly, highly skilled, and providing exceptional customer service.
  • The overall experience is deemed a luxurious, all-day retreat worth the splurge for many guests, offering stunning views and high-quality treatments.

Amenities

SaunaSteam roomCold showerSnow shower (noted as not working)Relaxation room with snacks/drinksFully stocked vanitiesYoga studioFitness centerSmall terraceLockersRobesZero gravity chair with headphonesWeighted blanketsHeated neck/eye pillows

Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities are included with a spa treatment?

Booking a treatment provides access to the spa's thermal amenities (sauna, steam room, cold shower), relaxation room with snacks, fitness center, yoga studio, and fully stocked vanities with toiletries. Pool access is not included.

Is the spa suitable for celebrating special occasions?

Yes, the spa team adds special touches for celebrations like birthdays and anniversaries, which guests say elevates the experience.

What should I know about pricing and gratuity?

The spa is considered a high-end splurge. An automatic 22% gratuity and service charge is applied to spa services.