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Book securely online for: individual for therapeutic thermal therapy bookings, massages, facials, counselling & mHBOT.
For couples, individual facility hire (sauna, magnesium spa), group bookings, or packages please call us on 0482 444 555
Please note that if you’re booking for the 1st time online, you may experience an error, there is nothing wrong it’s just a slight system lag. Please wait a couple of seconds for it to recognise you and proceed to book.
If you are still having difficulties booking online, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us anytime we’ll be happy to take your booking over the phone or via email at bookings@novaspa.au
Parking Details:
There is metered 1 hr $3/hr parking at the front of NOVA Holistic Spa in Goulburn St.
Next door at Hobart City Church $6 (2 hours)
Plus, there is ample parking within 5 minutes walking distance to NOVA Holistic Spa. You can find parking via this site
The cheapest public car parking with the shortest walking distance is Centrepoint $2hr & a 5 minute walk to Nova Holistic Spa.
Read more about short term parking in Hobart’s CBD here.
Address:
14 Goulburn St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
Phone:
0482 444 555
Email: bookings@novaspa.au
Opening Hours:
Tues-Fri 9am-5pm
Saturday – 9am-6pm
Sunday – 10am-3pm
We can open after hours upon request, but is subject to staff availability
Public holidays – discretionary
Closed Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Anzac Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day.
Policies
Age Requirements
Children are not permitted at NOVA Holistic Spa. 18+ only.
Booking Policy
It is preferred that bookings are made online via the NOVA Holistic Spa website or through your Nova Holistic Spa profile. Bookings can also be taken and paid for over the phone on 04822 444 555 , via email at bookings@novaspa.au or in person once in the spa. We do take walk-in bookings, but these are subject to availability.
We do accept book and pay later bookings with a 50% deposit, however we require a credit card to be provided at time of booking to secure your booking. It will not be charged until you check in. Any no-shows will be charged the full rate of the session to the saved card. Any late cancellations (less than 24hrs notice) will lose their deposit.
If your preferred time and date isn’t available, please call 0482 444 555 or email us bookings@novaspa.au and we’ll try our best to accommodate your needs.
We restrict online bookings 24 hours before, so if you’re after a last minute booking please call us or send us an email and we’ll do your best to accommodate you, but a last minute booking is not guaranteed.
Cancellation Policy
You may cancel or reschedule your Booking by contacting us or via your profile or by calling or email us.
A.) If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time of your Booking the full amount paid for the booking will be forfeited. And no refunds will be granted.
B.) We grant a 2-hour grace period after booking to cancel the session without penalty.
C.) If you cancelled with more than 24 hours notice, you can reschedule via your profile or you can call or email us to reschedule. If we are not able to reschedule your Booking as per the requirements in clause 3.5(a) or 3.5(b) as per our terms and conditions, we will provide a refund of the portion of the amount paid for the service not yet provided.
You can see our full cancellation policy in our terms and conditions.
Client Disclosure
We ask that if you are pregnant or have any injuries, skin conditions, allergies or health concerns to please let us know (at time of booking via our waiver form/client intake form) to ensure your treatment is tailored accordingly.
If you have a chronic or serious medical condition, please check with your GP that your selected treatment is suitable and safe for you.
Couples’ Treatments
You can share your NOVA holistic spa experience with your favourite person. Couples’ massages will be treated together with 2 therapists in the same room, based on availability. Please note that if distancing requirements are required to be implemented, this service may not be possible. Please call 0482 444 555 to book a couples appointment.
COVID-19 Vaccination & Massage Treatment Notice
In accordance with the Association of Massage Therapists (AMT), massage treatments should not be performed within three days of receiving a COVID vaccination. Please allow at least three days after receiving your COVID vaccination before booking your treatment. If you need to reschedule, please contact us.
COVID-19
Maintaining a Safe Environment for our clients & staff.
To protect the health and safety of our clients at all times, we have implemented additional sanitisation measures at Nova Holistic Spa, including:
- Maintain hand sanitizer supplies for all clients and spa staff.
- Ensure that therapists thoroughly wash their hands before, during, and after treatments.
- Ensuring all surfaces, including benches, floors, machines and products, are regularly disinfected with a high-grade disinfectant throughout the day and between appointments.
- Assuring that all towels are freshly laundered and replaced between clients.
- Following an end of day checklist to ensure all areas have been cleaned and sanitized.
- All bathroom vanities use disposable paper towels.
- Masks and gloves can be requested by clients.
- It is possible for clients to request a mask and/or gloves for themselves.
- Clients who are unwell are asked to reschedule their appointment.
- Maintain appropriate cleaning protocols for all equipment.
We will adhere to all government protocols at Nova Holistic Spa. Currently, there are no government protocols mandating COVID-19 isolation, but we respectfully request that you refrain from entering our spa if you have cold/flu symptoms for the health and wellbeing of our team members and customers.
If you have been in close contact with anyone that has COVID-19 or you have been tested for COVID-19 leading up to your treatment we will require you to avoid coming to the spa and please reschedule. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us maintain optimal health and safety standards.
Customer Care
All enquiries, bookings, cancellations, complaints, compliments to come through bookings@novaspa.au
Dress Code
We recommend that you arrive in comfortable clothes so that when your treatment is complete, you can leave feeling great. Bathers must be worn in the Thermal Therapy Urban Oasis.
Etiquette
- We request that you please do not apply make-up, body lotions, make up, or freshly applied fake tan before a Thermal Therapy Urban Oasis booking, as these interfere with the minerals in the hot-tub and Ice bath water quality.
- To maintain the freshest, purest water content possible in our Hot Tub, before entering the Hot-Tub, we require that all Thermal Therapy Urban Oasis guests scrub any excess oils of your body with our complimentary, high quality, Tasmanian body scrub.
- ARRIVAL TIME – Please arrive 15 minutes before your treatment so that you can check in, get changed/ready for your session, or relax and enjoy a cup of our organic therapeutic Tea. During this time we can collect any information required to ensure that your treatment meets your needs.
- Although NOVA Holistic Spa takes all necessary precautions in relation to risk assessments, clients enter the facility and use the facilities at their own risk.
- All new massage clients will be required to have completed a client intake form prior to using the facilities.
- Please keep voice levels to a minimum to preserve the sense of tranquillity.
- The therapist reserves the right to stop the treatment at any time if she/he feels that the guests behaviour is inappropriate.
- Bathing costumes are to be worn at all times in the Thermal Therapy Urban Oasis.
- Guests are advised not to consume alcohol prior to use of the facilities.
- Guests are not to bring their own food or drinks (except a water bottle)
- It is not advised to use the OASIS or to have massage treatments following waxing.
- Guests must shower and exfoliate (complimentary scrub provided) prior to using the Magnesium Hot Tub, Ice Bath and Far Infrared Sauna.
- Please do not shave, wash, or use any other products within the spa.
- Do not use the magnesium spa if you have recently dyed hair.
- Guests are advised to drink plenty of water whilst using OASIS equipment.
- Smoking is not permitted on the premises.
- This is an adult [18+] facility.
- NOVA Holistic Spa will discipline any guests removing property from the spa
- Do not tamper with the facilities/equipment. Please ask one of our friendly holistic concierge staff for help if needed.
- NOVA Holistic Spa is not liable for lost or damaged personal possessions.
- Treatments will only be provided by NOVA Holistic Spa trained therapists, or qualified third parties who are in possession of an appropriate licence and insurance.
- Please be a considerate guest. You play an important part in creating and maintaining the tranquillity you will find at NOVA Holistic Spa.
- Share public spaces respectfully and consider other guests with a private, safe and healthy approach. Non-compliance to the NOVA Holistic Spa etiquette will result in your use being terminated.
- It is a requirement of the Communal Thermal Therapy Urban Oasis for clients to respect others who are using the space. Do NOT stay in any one OASIS facility for longer than 30mins at a time during a communal session. This communal space is used on a rotational basis.
Gift Vouchers
We are pleased to offer a range of pre-set e-Gift vouchers for any dollar value. You can also create your own value online and by calling our friendly reception staff.
Gift vouchers purchased from 1/11/2019 are valid for 3 Years from the date of issue.
- e-Gift cards must be redeemed in person at Nova Holistic Spa
- e-Gift Cards cannot be redeemed for cash
- e-Gift Cards cannot be exchanged for any other legal tender (cash, EFTPOS, credit card or gift card)
- Your e-Gift Card will come with a 3 year expiry date from the date of purchase. Expired e-Gift Cards do not retain any value
- Cancellations within 24 hours of your appointment may result in a cancellation fee being charged to the e-Gift Card(s)
- e-Gift Cards are automatically emailed to the requested email address
- lost or stolen gift vouchers cannot be replaced. Please note refunds on gift cards are not available
Group Bookings
- We’d love to tailor an experience for you and your group of favourite people/work colleagues. Contact our friendly NOVA holistic spa concierge to discuss your requirements. Call us on 0482 444 555 or emailing bookings@novaspa.au
- We can cater to a maximum of 10 guests for a private booking of the entire spa or up to 8 guests for private use of our Thermal Therapy Urban Oasis.
- We strongly recommend at least 1-months advanced notice to book.
- A 50% deposit will be required at time of booking.
- Cancellations less than 2 weeks prior to booking will lose the deposit.
- Balance of payment must be made the week prior to the booking.
HICAPS
Some of our therapists have provider numbers for private health fund rebates for remedial massage treatments. Please choose the appropriate therapist for your requirements when booking. You can also call reception prior to your booking to check whether your therapist has a provider number for your private health fund. Remedial massage treatments paid in full by a gift card may not be eligible for health fund rebates, please contact your health provider to determine prior to booking. Please note as we don’t have a HICAPS machine (as yet) therefore, please keep your receipt to claim with your health provider.
Hygiene and Safety
NOVA Holistic Spa is committed to the health and safety of our clients. We clean and maintain our facilities regularly and follow all relevant WHS protocols.
To protect the health and safety of our clients and staff, NOVA Holistic Spa has implemented additional sanitisation and social distancing measures. This includes:
- Ensuring hand sanitiser is provided for all clients and spa staff.
- Ensuring therapists thoroughly wash hands pre, during and post treatment.
- Being vigilant with hygiene standards, ensuring all surfaces such as benches, floors, machines, and products are cleaned with a high-grade disinfectant regularly during the day and between clients.
- Ensuring all towels are newly laundered and fresh between each client.
- Following an end of day checklist to ensure all areas have been cleaned and sanitised ready for the following day’s trade.
- Using disposable paper towels at all bathroom vanities.
- Ensuring social distancing requirements are adhered to and limiting the number of people in spa.
- Clients can request their therapist wear a mask and/or gloves.
- Clients can request a mask and/or gloves for themselves.
- Checking in with our therapists to ensure they are healthy and well.
- Requesting contactless payment transactions where possible.
- Requesting that unwell clients, reschedule their treatment for a later date.
- For health and safety reasons, all guests will be required to complete a client intake form prior to using the facilities at the time of their booking.
We believe it is important to provide this information to ensure our clients feel comfortable visiting us and can focus on restoration during their treatment. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation with these protocols in the interest of the wellbeing of all Nova Holistic Spa staff and guests.
Packages
Packages can be purchased at any time and in doing so credit will be held in your account for further bookings. However, some packages are best to use all services in succession as packaged, to get the most out of the experience. In this case, you will need to call us to arrange a date and time and we’ll work with you to allocate your preference. There’s nothing like a personalised service.
To secure your preferred booking date and time, we recommend booking as far ahead as possible.
Payment Types
*Credit cards (except AMEX)
1.55% fee applies to online & in person card payments.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy massage will not be performed on clients in their first trimester.
Thermal Therapy Oasis facilities and the HBOT Oxygen Airpod are not suitable for pregnant women.
Private Hire
- NOVA Holistic Spa provides VIP private use packages which must be booked via phone or email.
- Bookings are essential.
- A maximum of 6-10 people permitted per booking.
- 50% deposit is required at time of booking
- 2weeks min cancellation is required, otherwise the deposit will be forfeited or 100% of the booking will automatically be charged to the relevant credit card.
*conditions apply and will be provide upon enquiry/booking
Refunds
Refunds will not be provided for cancellations, or change of mind, less than 24 hours of scheduled booking time. If between 24-48 hours notice is given, an automatic credit will be applied to your account.
For private use bookings no refunds will be given if cancelled less than 2 weeks out from the booking.