The Stay Boulevard Nisantasi opens new spa in Istanbul

The Stay Hotels, Turkey’s first independent carbon-neutral hotel group, has revealed its new 1,220sqm Stay Spa at The Stay Boulevard Nisantasi in Istanbul.

The spa spans an entire floor, offering nine treatment rooms including one couple’s room, an indoor spa pool, adjoining hot tub, Turkish bath and wooden sauna, using all vegan and organic spa products from local suppliers.

The treatment menu is a blend of traditional hammam sessions and innovative spa therapies, includes a reviving hammam experience, which takes place in the dedicated private Turkish bath.

Carbon-neutral spa

Spa manager Nazlı Ates and a team of four therapists at Stay Spa offers a holistic guest wellness experience with treatments including a combined hammam and massage treatment, traditional Thai acupressure and stretching techniques, healing Balinese massage and energy-unblocking Shiatsu.

The gym, located on the same floor, provides Life Fitness gym kit and Pilates equipment, accompanied by an on-site personal trainer.

Uniforms are made by a local supplier, while towels and spa linens are also from a local brand, Meyteks.

The carbon-neutral boutique hotel is one of five Stay Hotels Istanbul and Alacati in Turkey. It has 82 rooms and suites designed by architect Mahmut Anlar.

The Stay Boulevard Nisantasi opened in June 2022 and was awarded carbon-neutral status by sustainability specialist Bureau Veritas.

Stay Hotel is the first hotel group in Turkey that uses Biodegradable Sugarcane Straws to reduce its environmental impact and the group aims to achieve zero waste this year.