Grotto Massage and Head Spa
📍 2804 Roosevelt St Suite A, Carlsbad, California, 92008
Services: Infrared Sauna, Massage, Traditional Sauna
Amenities & Features
About
Cold Plunge & Sauna
The spa provides revitalizing sauna sessions as part of its wellness offerings. Spa-goers frequently book the 90-minute full body massage, which includes hot stones and is noted for its good value. Guests appreciate skilled massage therapists who listen to specific needs and apply appropriate pressure to effectively release knots, leaving many feeling completely rejuvenated.
Atmosphere
The spa maintains a relaxing atmosphere with soft, comfortable tables and sheets. The music is described as very relaxing, contributing to a serene environment for treatment.
Pricing
Spa-goers note the 90-minute full body massage, including hot stones, represents a great price point and good value. The spa occasionally offers deals, such as through Groupon, which guests find worthwhile.
Staff
The skill level of massage therapists receives significant praise, with specific technicians like Selena, Mia, and Vivi noted for their excellent, customized service. Therapists are commended for listening to specific needs and applying the right pressure. However, service quality can be inconsistent, with some guests reporting experiences where a technician applied excessive, painful pressure during head spa services or seemed to rush the treatment.
Additional Amenities
The spa's head spa service is a signature offering, with many guests citing it as a favorite for relaxation. The facility also offers chair massages, which are effective even in short 20-minute sessions for releasing tension.