Waldorf Astoria Kuwait, attached to The Avenues, Kuwait’s largest retail, entertainment, and luxury lifestyle destination, has appointed a new director to enhance the luxury wellness experience of its guests.

With over 13 years of experience in the spa and wellness industry, NI Ketut Candra, Director of Spa and Wellness, said: “I am deeply honoured and thrilled to embark on this wellness journey as the Director of Spa and Wellness at Waldorf Astoria Kuwait.

“Passionate about crafting experiences that offers guests overall wellbeing, together with a dedicated team of professionals, we look forward to elevating our luxury wellness experience, offering a multi-sensory voyage into the world of deep relaxation and Rejuvenation.”

She has extensive knowledge of mind and body wellness to create a constructive environment that fosters sustainable improvements and whole-body healing.

Candra started her first career as a Wellness Therapist in Bali, before moving on to multiple flagship luxury hotel spas across the globe.

Her passion for holistic healing combined with the latest wellness innovation technology to achieve maximum result in less time was a catalyst in her career growth, taking her to becoming the Spa and Wellness Manager St. Regis Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi.

Prior to her role at Waldorf Astoria Kuwait, Candra was the Group Director of Spa and Wellness Lily Beach Resort Maldives.

Candra said that the Waldorf Astoria Spa in Kuwait has achieved the highest level of service and standards, positioning itself as the best spa in Kuwait and among the world's elite spas.

Waldorf Astoria Kuwait was honoured with the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star award for the hotel. Additionally, the Waldorf Astoria Spa has received Five-Star Rating.

"Receiving the prestigious Forbes award for excellence in spa services in our first year of operations was a defining moment for us. It affirming our commitment to delivering unparalleled experiences to our guests right from the start, solidifying our position as a top-tier establishment in the global spa landscape,” Candra said.

Passionate about crafting experiences that offers guests a sense of mind, body, and soul wellbeing, Candra said she is set to lead a dedicated team of professionals, devoted to providing timeless rejuvenating wellness experiences.

Located on the second floor of the hotel, the Waldorf Astoria Spa is a wellness haven delivering a comprehensive range of spa treatments, experiences, and individually curated journeys by the spa’s professional therapists.

The 13,560 sqm spa area features eight treatment rooms, three Hammam spaces, two vitality pools, separate male and female spa areas, and a luxurious VIP Treatment Suite available for couples. – TradeArabia News Service