This was our last massage place and our favorite out of the 4. Price wise, it was more expensive than the others though….
Our hotel - 1 hr Swedish for 900 Spawars - 1 hr scrub for 700 In town spa - 2 hrs hot stone for 1500 Danaru - 1 hours for 2000
As you can see, it was clearly the most expensive out of the services. But is was also the most luxurious, too. We got to walk through a beautiful outdoor oasis into our room. Then we could shower. Then we got the massage and had a tea time afterwards.
The original listed price was 2,200. But we were given a special deal and paid 1760 each for an hour long Swedish message (different name in the Philippines)
The owner is Korean and the spa is in...
Read moreHad hot stone massage at Danaru Spa. Location is central, easy to find, just a few meters off D’Mall. You get a shot of calamansi tea and after paying you get whisked away inside what looks like a Balinese inspired oasis. The rooms are simple though, and there’s a bathroom and toilet in the room where we were in. The massage was okay. There’s chamomile tea, fruits and cookie after. Note: they only take cash. Credit cards are not accepted so have cash handy. I also wouldn’t call it a proper spa because the only services they offer are traditional massage and hot stone massage. Overall it was average. In my opinion you could get similar experience elsewhere for a much...
Read moreDanaru is centrally-located, a short walk from DMall, and has an unassuming facade. When we settled into their waiting room, we got served a Calamansi shot, and were asked to pay for our massages in advance. The spa ground itself has a lot of lush greenery and ponds in the middle. The massage rooms are basic but thankfully quiet.
The therapists were courteous. Massage technique needs to be improved though -- they did a lot of "patting" and did less of intentional strokes and pressures which I yearned for.
At 4.3K per person for a 2-hour massage, it's quite pricey but cheaper than other nice massage...
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