Idlewild Spa
📍 2611 Nordic Wy, Eagan, Minnesota, 55121
What Visitors Say
What Visitors Liked
What Visitors Noted
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This spa offers a traditional Nordic thermotherapy experience centered on co-ed thermal facilities. Spa-goers specifically highlight the co-ed sauna and steam room, which are popular for couples and groups. Guests enjoy the traditional hot/cold cycle, particularly using the outdoor hot tub in various weather conditions, including gentle snowfall. The salt relaxation room is noted as a favorite feature. The spa encourages a cycle between hot treatments like the sauna and steam room and the outdoor hot tub.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere is described as relaxing, serene, and calming. The hospitality suite is noted for being spacious with sweeping views of the surroundings. The spa maintains a tranquil environment, requesting that phones not be in use during visits to preserve the experience for all guests.
Staff
The staff is frequently described as highly professional, operating like a well-oiled machine. Specific massage therapists, including Natalia, Megan, and Hayley, receive praise for providing outstanding and relaxing treatments. However, some guests report mixed experiences with front desk staff, including negative comments about robe sizing.
Additional Amenities
Beyond the thermal facilities, the spa provides flavored water, tea, and snacks. A menu is available for ordering additional food. The locker rooms are equipped, though some guests experienced issues with locker functionality that were promptly addressed by staff.
What Reviewers Love
- The co-ed thermal circuit, especially the outdoor hot tub in the snow, is a major highlight for couples and groups.
- Massage therapists like Natalia, Megan, and Hayley receive consistent praise for excellent, relaxing treatments.
- The salt relaxation room and spacious hospitality suite with views are frequently mentioned favorite features.
Amenities
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the thermal facilities co-ed?
Yes, the sauna, steam room, and outdoor hot tub are co-ed, which guests find great for couples and groups.
Is there a time limit for using the amenities?
Some guests report a policy limiting amenity use to two hours, which was enforced during their visit.
Can you order food at the spa?
The spa provides a menu for ordering additional food, though some guests noted the hotel's main cafe was only grab-and-go during the day.
