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Situated 500 metres from central Sliema, the Fortina Spa Resort faces south with magnificent views of Valletta's bastion walls. Reserved for adults (18 yrs ), this deluxe resort boasts four spas offering every conceivable treatment possible. The hotel is also home to the World's first therapeutic spa bedrooms At night aim for one of the hotel's many in-house restaurants, then, stroll along Sliema's waterfront to finish off the perfect evening.

The Santé Spa is a one ticket pay all spa offering a combination of treatment rooms for anti-stress, detoxing and relaxing the body. Santé Spa offers a Finnish sauna, Mediterranean sauna, reflexology basin, ice fountain, Kneipp walk, relaxation area with tepidarium and heated recliners, experience showers, meditation room, laconium, salt inhalation, pedijets and a Cisterna steam & flower room.

The Belle Époque Beauty Spa offers a variety of beauty treatments including - cleopatra bath, the Belle Époque well-being system, serial mud chamber, Eclipse intense pulsated light (2nd generation laser treatments), oxyjet facials, Futur Tec facials, Le Stone therapy, Thai massages, Indian head massages, four-handed massages and a large variety of other massages and beauty treatments.

The Hypogeum is a holistic Body, Mind & Spirit Spa specializing in complementary therapies including Chinese medicine, colonic irrigation, crystal sound therapy, body detox, Indonesian rituals & massages, Chinese tuina massages, seaweed & mud applications, Ayuverda massages and slimming treatments, as well as Spa Find body treatments.

Facilities:

• 7 swimming pools (3 indoor / 4 outdoor)

• The Spa Mediterranee offers concentrated sea water and algae treatments operated by powerful Thalasso therapy, supervised by highly qualified physiotherapists.

• Anti-stress treatments, weight loss programmes, Dermalife detoxification treatments, oxyspa and oxygen inhalation, 'Dead Sea' bathing & tanning, 'Dead Sea' body treatments and food intolerance testing are available.