Business Details
Your Urban Sanctuary for Relaxation in Reno
The Refuge Spa was founded as a sanctuary for modern wellness, combining global healing traditions with contemporary spa innovation. Our owner, Nyla Allen, has traveled extensively to curate a space that fosters holistic well-being through expert-led treatments and a staff trained in the latest therapeutic techniques. We prioritize personalized service, tailoring each experience to individual needs while maintaining rigorous standards of cleanliness, professionalism, and client education.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of premium products, attention to detail, and the consistent positive feedback from our clientele. As a Reno-based business, we aim to redefine accessibility in luxury spa experiences by offering flexible scheduling, including express services starting at 25 minutes, and creating an environment where self-care becomes a sustainable lifestyle.
Services
Massages
Facials
Nails & Waxing
Body Treatments
Spa Parties
Express Spa
Escapes
CBD Treatments
Deep Tissue
Aromatherapy
Highlights and features
- We offer express spa treatments starting at 25 minutes for busy schedules
- Our staff includes trained professionals with global wellness expertise
- Customized treatment plans address individual stress relief and skin care needs
- We combine traditional healing methods with modern therapeutic techniques
- Spa parties and group events feature personalized amenities and private spaces
What people say
Exceptional service
Relaxing ambiance
Skilled staff
Memorable experiences
Knowledgeable estheticians
Services
Massages
Our massage therapies use Swedish, deep tissue, and hot stone techniques to relieve muscle tension and improve circulation. Certified therapists customize pressure and focus areas based on individual needs, from stress relief to injury recovery. Clients report significant improvements in sleep quality and reduced chronic pain after regular sessions.
Facials
Customized facial treatments address specific skin concerns using organic and medical-grade products. Options include HydraFacial technology, anti-aging needling, and LED therapy for improved texture and radiance. Most clients notice visible results after a single 60-minute session.
Body Treatments
Full-body experiences combine exfoliation, mud masks, and aromatherapy for detoxification and skin renewal. Signature packages include CBD-infused therapies and Hawaiian Lomi Lomi massage techniques that promote energy flow and deep relaxation through rhythmic movements.
Spa Parties
Private events feature customized treatment menus, themed beverage bars, and VIP lounge access for groups up to 12 guests. Packages include 60-90 minute services per attendee with optional upgrades to premium treatments and extended facility use.
Express Spa
Designed for busy schedules, these 25-30 minute services include chair massages, facial refreshers, and foot soaks. Ideal for midday breaks or pre-event preparation, with same-day booking availability for Reno locals seeking rapid rejuvenation.
People
Nyla Allen
Owner
Nyla Allen founded The Refuge Spa after extensive global research into wellness facilities. As a trained massage therapist, she focuses on staff development and holistic service design, ensuring each guest receives personalized care aligned with their wellness goals.
Questions
What types of massages do you offer?
We provide Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, CBD-infused, and sports massages using customized techniques to address specific needs like chronic pain, stress relief, or athletic recovery.
Do you have express spa services?
Yes, our Express Treatment Lounge offers 25-30 minute options including chair massages, facial refreshers, and foot soaks for clients with limited time.
Can I book a spa party?
We host customized group events with private lounge access, themed beverage bars, and treatment packages for 6-12 guests with 60-90 minute service options per attendee.
What facial technologies are available?
Our facial menu includes HydraFacial technology, dermaplaning, anti-aging needling, and LED therapy using both organic and medical-grade skincare products.
Do you offer spa memberships?
Yes, membership programs provide regular access to amenities and treatments with exclusive benefits for frequent visitors seeking consistent wellness maintenance.
Is parking available?
The spa is located at Renaissance Hotel with convenient on-site parking access for all guests visiting our Reno facility.
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