The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Portland

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.