Reviewed · HANOI TOURS
L’essence Relaxation Package for Lady: 240’
L’essence Spa’s four-hour package is a full afternoon of body treatments, not a quick massage squeezed between sightseeing stops. At $269, you get a timed sequence of scrub, wrap, steam, signature treatment, and facial, with a jacuzzi or herbal element included too.
I like the four-hour format, which gives each treatment time to feel like its own part of the visit, and the private setting, so your group has the activity to itself. A previous description of a spa visit also mentions a mineral bath at the end, a welcome finish after several hours on the treatment table.
One thing to check before booking: the listed treatments add up to four hours before the steam and jacuzzi are counted, and descriptions of the spa’s treatment menu vary. Ask how the sequence and exact treatments fit into your appointment.
At a glance
- Four timed treatments: The package lists a 45-minute oat milk scrub, 45-minute oat body wrap, 90-minute L’essence Unique Treatment, and 60-minute luxury facial for mature skin.
- Steam and jacuzzi or herbal time: Both are included in the experience description, though their duration and place in the schedule are not specified.
- A private activity: Only your group participates, so this is not a shared spa session with strangers.
- A $269 price: The package is a substantial splurge, but its four hours of treatment time and included drinks and meals give you several things to weigh against the cost.
- An Old Quarter meeting point: The spa is at 36 P. Đinh Liệt, Hàng Đào, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, and the activity ends there.
- A highly rated experience: It has a 5 out of 5 rating from 176 reviews, with 100% recommending it.
Four hours set aside for rest

This package is built around time, not speed. You have several distinct treatments in one visit, including a scrub and wrap, a long signature treatment, and a facial. If your Hanoi schedule is packed, those four hours are a real commitment. If you want a proper break from walking and planning, the length is the point.
The four timed treatments total 240 minutes, exactly four hours. Herbal steam and jacuzzi or herbal time are also listed, but their individual durations are not. Since the overall visit is described as approximately four hours, it is worth asking the spa how those elements fit into the schedule. You may find that some parts are incorporated into the treatment flow rather than added on.
The experience is offered as a private activity for your group. That matters if you prefer a quieter appointment or are booking with someone you know. The information does not say how many people can be in a group, so check that detail if you are not booking solo.
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What the treatment sequence includes

The appointment begins with a 45-minute oat milk moisturizing body scrub. A scrub is the most hands-on part of this sequence: it is intended to exfoliate the skin before the wrap. The oat milk wording suggests a moisturizing focus, but no ingredient list or detailed treatment method is provided. If you have a sensitivity or want to know what products will be used, ask before the appointment.
Next comes a 45-minute oat body wrap. This gives the treatment plan a slower, more restful middle section rather than moving straight from exfoliation to massage or facial work. The package does not describe the wrap’s ingredients beyond oat, or whether you stay wrapped for the full 45 minutes. You can check those specifics with the spa if they matter to you.
Herbal steam is included as well, but no duration is given. Steam can be a soothing pause in a spa visit, though it is not for everyone. If you are unsure about heat or steam, ask the spa whether you can skip it or shorten the session.
The longest named treatment is the 90-minute L’essence Unique Treatment. It accounts for more than a third of the timed service total, so it is the core of the package. The name alone does not explain whether it is a massage, a body treatment, or a combination. That is the most important detail to clarify before you pay, especially if you are choosing the package for a particular type of treatment.
The final timed service is a 60-minute luxury facial for mature skin. That wording points to a facial aimed at mature skin, rather than a general facial option. If that description does not fit your needs, ask whether the spa can adapt or substitute the treatment. No alternative facial or customization policy is specified.
Jacuzzi or herbal treatment is also part of the experience description. The exact option, timing, and setup are not stated, so do not assume it means a particular type of bath or that it follows the facial. One account of a four-hour visit at the spa describes ending with a soak in a mineral bath. That sounds like a satisfying finish, but confirm whether a mineral bath is part of this specific package.
Why the details deserve a quick check

The treatment descriptions do not line up perfectly across the information available for the spa. This package lists an oat milk scrub and oat wrap, while a description of a four-hour visit names a Dead Sea salt scrub, Dead Sea mud wrap, Vietnamese massage, facial, and mineral bath. Those may reflect different offerings or variations, so it is sensible to confirm the exact products and treatment sequence for the package you are booking.
This is not a reason to dismiss the experience. It is a reason to ask a few plain questions before you go: What does the 90-minute signature treatment involve? Are the scrub and wrap definitely oat-based? Is the jacuzzi or herbal element a bath, steam, or another treatment? A clear answer lets you decide if the package matches what you want.
The package is called L’essence Relaxation Package for Lady, but the participation information does not state specific eligibility rules. If you have questions about who can book it, contact the spa rather than assuming from the title.
Is $269 good value?

At $269, this is a high-priced spa visit for Hanoi. The useful comparison is not with a single massage, but with four hours of scheduled treatments in a private activity. The listed services alone total four hours, and the package also includes herbal steam, jacuzzi or herbal time, drinks, and complimentary meals. The precise value depends on how substantial the additional elements are and what the signature treatment includes.
A four-hour spa visit described at the same location included a Vietnamese massage, Dead Sea salt scrub, Dead Sea mud wrap, facial, and mineral bath. That combination sounds generous, but it does not match the named treatments in this package exactly. The price may feel easier to justify if the spa confirms that your appointment includes the full sequence you want.
There is also a useful price tip: walk-in rates are described as a bit higher. That makes booking the package in advance potentially better value than arranging the same visit on arrival, though no exact walk-in price is provided. The package has a 5 out of 5 rating from 176 reviews, and 100% recommend it. Those are strong signals, but your own value calculation should still depend on the treatment details and your interest in a long spa session.
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Drinks, meals, and the Old Quarter address
Soda or pop, juice, coffee, and tea are listed as included. Complimentary meals are also mentioned, but the type, quantity, and timing are not specified. If you are planning the rest of your day around a meal, ask what is served and when. It is safer not to count on a particular dish or a full meal without confirmation.
The meeting point is L’essence Spa, 36 P. Đinh Liệt, Hàng Đào, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi. The activity ends back at the same address, so you do not need to arrange a separate return point as part of the experience. The spa is listed as near public transportation, although no particular route or station is identified.
Confirmation is received at booking. Service animals are allowed, and most people can participate. If you have a concern about a treatment, steam, or facial, ask the spa directly before booking; the general participation note cannot answer personal health or product questions.
Who will appreciate this package?
I would consider this package if you want a long, private reset and have already allowed a large block of time in your Hanoi plans. The variety is its main appeal: body exfoliation, a wrap, steam, a signature treatment, facial care, and a jacuzzi or herbal element give the visit a more complete feel than a single-service appointment.
It may suit you particularly well if you want a restful break after several busy days and are comfortable spending a significant part of your day indoors. The mature-skin facial is a specific feature, so it may be a good match if that is what you are looking for. The package is less appealing if you only want a short massage, need a tightly timed appointment, or are not interested in a facial or body wrap.
The private format also makes it a reasonable option for a pair or group that wants to share the appointment without other participants. Since group size is not stated, confirm availability for your party before booking.
Booking advice and cancellation terms
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time. Cancellations made less than 24 hours ahead are not refunded, and changes within that period are not accepted. The cut-off follows Hanoi local time, so check the local clock if you are arranging plans from another time zone.
Before confirming, I would ask the spa to spell out the 90-minute signature treatment, the scrub and wrap products, and how the steam and jacuzzi or herbal element fit into the four-hour visit. Those answers help you judge both comfort and value, especially at this price.
Should you book L’essence Relaxation Package for Lady?

Book it if you want a private, extended spa appointment and the named combination of body care and a mature-skin facial suits you. The four-hour structure, included drinks and meals, and strong overall rating make it a promising choice for a planned rest day.
Pause before booking if you need to know exactly what the signature treatment involves or expect a mineral bath, massage, or particular product. The package description and other account of a spa visit do not name the same treatment sequence. Get those details confirmed first, and you will have a much clearer sense of whether $269 buys the kind of afternoon you want.
FAQ
How long is the L’essence Relaxation Package for Lady?
It lasts approximately four hours. The four timed treatments total 240 minutes, and herbal steam and jacuzzi or herbal time are also listed.
How much does the package cost?
The listed price is $269.
Where does the activity start?
It starts at L’essence Spa, 36 P. Đinh Liệt, Hàng Đào, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam.
Where does the activity end?
It ends back at the meeting point, L’essence Spa.
Is the activity private?
Yes. Only your group participates.
Which treatments are listed in the package?
They are a 45-minute oat milk moisturizing body scrub, a 45-minute oat body wrap, herbal steam, a 90-minute L’essence Unique Treatment, a 60-minute luxury facial for mature skin, and jacuzzi or herbal time.
Are drinks included?
Yes. Soda or pop, juice, coffee, and tea are listed as included.
Are meals included?
Complimentary meals are listed, but the type and timing are not specified.
Is the spa near public transportation?
Yes. It is listed as near public transportation, but no particular route or station is specified.
Can I cancel for a full refund?
Yes, if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time. Cancellations made less than 24 hours ahead are not refunded.
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