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Body by Brooklyn Spa & Lounge
275 Park Ave., nr. Washington Ave., Fort Greene; 718-923-9400
Choose from two hour-long massage packages for your V-day: Couples Aromatherapy ($278) or Couples Deep Tissue ($298), which both provide access to the B3 Wet Lounge (a series of saunas, steam rooms, and hot and cold showers). If you’re really looking to indulge, sign up for the Valentine’s Day VIP Suite ($300), which includes access to a private jacuzzi and steam room, dessert for two, a bottle of Champagne, a fruit platter, and a soy massage candle. Want to come away with some skills of your own? Join the couples massage-training class ($190), where you’ll get an hour-long private training session with a licensed massage therapist.
The Spa at the Mandarin Oriental, New York
80 Columbus Cir., at 60th St.; 212-805-8880
Celebrate with the Couples Escape in the Magic Over Manhattan package ($1,355). You and your partner can relax in a private spa suite, which features a steam room and a soaking tub. You’ll receive side-by-side “time ritual” treatments, which begin with a soothing foot treatment and are tailored to each person’s needs, then enjoy glasses of Billecart-Salmon rosé and chocolate-covered strawberries in a kang bed. The package is available from February 13 to February 16.
Cynergy Spa
87 Ft. Greene Pl., nr. Lafayette Ave., Fort Greene; 718-403-9242
Enjoy a supremely romantic interlude with this special couples package ($320): It starts with a relaxing dip in the jacuzzi, then a 55-minute body massage, side-by-side. Afterward, sample the complimentary strawberries, chocolate, and Champagne. Feeling indulgent? Register for additional services, like the Just for Him ($165), which includes a full-body massage and a gentleman’s mini-facial, or the Great Escape Deluxe ($240), with the option of a Swedish body massage or an express body polish, a rainforest facial, and a hand-and-foot sea-salt treatment.
Juvenex Spa
25 W. 32nd St., nr. Fifth Ave.; 646-733-1330
There are two couples packages to choose from at this popular midtown spa: the 150-minute Basic Romantic Couples Getaway ($395) starts with the “jade journey,” a three-part treatment that nourishes your skin via an igloo sauna, a steam sauna, and a cold rainforest shower, followed by a move to the “celebrity room” for a private soak and a hydrotherapy massage. After snacking on some complimentary fruit, you’ll finish with an invigorating Korean-style scrub. If you’re looking for a little more pampering, check out the Enhanced Romantic Couples Getaway ($555), which includes all the components of the basic package plus the added solitude of a private room, and the option of a body wrap or facial in lieu of the massage.
Faina European Day Spa
315 W. 57th St., nr. Eighth Ave.; 212-245-6557
Want a variety of package choices? Head to Faina, where there are twelve options for you and your partner to choose from. If you’re behind on your most recent mani-pedi, go with the Decadent Duet ($252), which includes a European manicure for her, a European pedicure and foot scrub for him, and a 50-minute joint aromatherapy message, complete with Champagne and chocolate. For those looking for something sweeter, there’s the Couples Chocolate Decadence package ($229), a 50-minute chocolate body massage for two. And if you’re looking for the ultimate pampering session, the Champagne Immersion for Two ($469) includes a Champagne facial, either an antioxidant hydrating wine wrap or a Champagne-rose-cream massage, a grape-enzyme-peel pedicure for him, and a Champagne manicure for her.