About The Metropolitan Spa
Metropolitan Spa & DownTime Massage offers high-quality therapeutic massages with a focus on professionalism, politeness, and passion. Their massage therapist, James, has a remarkable ability to make a significant difference in just one session by activating muscles that others have been unable to reach. He is known for his exceptional analysis of muscle function and repair, making him one of the best in the field. The massage experience is both relaxing and effective, providing a hard-to-find combination that is highly recommended. Recent reviews highlight the skill of Shauna, who truly understands relaxation and knows how to customize pressure to ensure comfort. Clients praise her for helping ease knee and shoulder pain, often feeling relief throughout their day. Her hands are described as magic, providing a calm, serene environment that transports clients beyond the Midwest. Shauna's ability to tune into the body's needs results in long-lasting relaxation, making her the go-to therapist for those seeking a retreat. The Spa at the top of the Metropolitan is noted for its quiet, peaceful atmosphere, and visitors frequently recommend Shauna's services, promising to return for her expert care.
I went in for my first massage in a very long time, not really knowing what to expect, and Shauna immediately made me feel comfortable and at ease. The whole space has a great, calming energy without anything feeling overly complicated or forced.
What stood out most was how genuinely cared for I felt. Shauna listened to what was bothering me, paid attention to what my body was telling her, and seemed truly invested in helping me feel better. There was no sales pitch, no pressure, and no feeling like she was just going through the motions. She even incorporated different techniques as she found areas that needed extra attention.
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Hands down the best massage I've had. I will drive across a few states to come back.
I just moved back to Kansas City and was looking for a massage therapist near my home in downtown Kansas City. I discovered The Metropolitan Spa through a Google search. Their impeccable reviews and membership program drew me in: a 60-minute custom massage for $90/month with a rollover option and discounts on additional massages. I booked online for the next day with Shawna. It was an amazing experience! My massage was outstanding - I arrived with a lot of back and neck issues and felt a world better the moment I left, and Shawna is a lovely human with incredible energy. Her massage studio is so unique as well. Be sure to also say hello to the canine receptionist, “Blu.”...read full review