The Spa at The Hotel at the University of Maryland Offers an Elevated Wellness Retreat in the Heart of College Park
College Park, MD — The Spa at The Hotel at the University of Maryland invites hotel guests and local residents alike to experience a serene wellness destination in the heart of College Park, easily accessible from DC via The College Park-UMD Metro station. Situated within the AAA Four Diamond hotel, the full-service spa offers a refined approach to self-care, with a thoughtfully curated menu of treatments designed to restore, rejuvenate, and recharge.
By blending modern comfort with a calming, contemporary aesthetic, The Spa at The Hotel at the University of Maryland has quickly become a sought-after oasis for locals, hotel guests, and university visitors seeking elevated wellness experiences without venturing into the busy hustle and bustle of Washington, D.C. Signature offerings at The Spa include customized facials, restorative massage therapies designed to reduce stress, pain, and muscle tension, body treatments, as well as waxing and nail services, all delivered within a peaceful setting designed to encourage deep relaxation and lasting renewal. The full treatment menu can be found HERE. Spa appointments can be booked HERE.
Leading the team is Spa Director Shanna Wisniewski, who brings a thoughtful, guest-centric vision to the spa, cultivating a wellness journey that resonates throughout the greater Washington, D.C. region. With more than 20 years of experience in spa management and operations, Wisniewski has held leadership roles, including General Manager of Red Door Spa, Regional Manager for Mid-Atlantic LifeSpa, and Spa Director at Four Seasons Baltimore. Her leadership style is both nurturing and detail-oriented, focused on elevating the experience for every guest while fostering a supportive, high-performing team environment. Wisniewski’s approach blends operational excellence with a genuine passion for wellness, ensuring a seamless and restorative spa journey.
The Spa’s Lead Esthetician is Cordelia Wright, who is known for her personalized approach and results-driven treatments. With more than 25 years of experience as a licensed esthetician, Wright offers a comprehensive range of services including customized facials, back facials, waxing, tinting, body scrubs, and body wraps. Her extensive hands-on experience allows her to tailor each treatment to the specific needs of her clients, delivering both immediate results and long-term skin health. Wright’s dedication to thoughtful care and consistency has made her a trusted resource for guests seeking both relaxation and visible results.
The team’s focus on individual wellness for each client is what truly sets The Spa apart. By combining a highly customized approach with premium products and refined techniques, they create a wellness adventure that feels deeply personalized, yet consistent. The Spa complements the hotel’s broader wellness offerings, including an indoor pool and state-of-the-art fitness center.
“The Spa at The Hotel at the University of Maryland is designed to be an escape and an accessible luxury for our guests and neighbors,” said Shanna Wisniewski, Spa Director. “We’re honored to offer a wellness experience that reflects the same level of service and excellence found throughout the hotel.”
With its prime location and comprehensive offerings, The Spa is well positioned for inclusion in regional and national wellness, travel, and lifestyle coverage. Media are invited to visit The Spa firsthand for potential editorial consideration.
For more information or to coordinate a media visit, please contact Casey Dufrene at hotelatumd@lindarothpr.com. Photos of The Spa can be found HERE.
About The Spa at The Hotel at the University of Maryland
The Spa at The Hotel at The University of Maryland is a full-service wellness destination located within the AAA Four Diamond, LEED-certified hotel in College Park, Maryland. Offering a wide range of facial, massage, body, and beauty treatments in a peaceful, modern setting, The Spa provides a restorative escape for the local community, hotel guests, and university visitors. Conveniently located just minutes from the nation’s capital, The Spa is part of The Hotel at the University of Maryland’s comprehensive approach to comfort, wellness, and elevated hospitality.
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