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Having only opened earlier this year, Serenity Spa, Fairmont The Palm, brings on Nadia Bartolomeo as spa director. With a diverse career spreading across many globally recognised wellness destinations and award-winning spas, she takes on the new role with the aim of supporting the spa become a well-recognised name in the UAE.
Bartolomeo began her wellness journey in London, leading operations at St. Pancras Spa and refining her craft as a senior therapist at The Lanesborough Hotel.
Bartolomeo joined Serenity Spa from Uptown Spa by S/O Hotel Dubai, where she led the pre-opening of the five-star spa. Prior to that role, Bartolomeo was director of spa and recreation at Ciel Spa, SLS Dubai Hotels and Residences where she received multiple awards including, the Fact Spa and Wellness Best Newcomer in 2021, and the World Luxury Spa Awards Luxury Couple Spa - UAE 2022. Her leadership and ability to nurture high-performing teams made Ciel Spa a standout in Dubai's wellness scene.
A notable role in Bartolomeo's career is her tenure as director of spa at The Spa Palazzo, Versace, Dubai, one of the top luxury spas in the region. During her time there, the spa gained international recognition with Travel & Leisure Best Destination Spa International and Leaders in Hospitality Luxury Spa.
Throughout her career Bartolomeo has managed pre-openings, and day-to-day operations at prestigious establishments including Ayana Spa at Bab Al Qasr Hotel in Abu Dhabi and The Spa at The Address Downtown Dubai.
With Bartolomeo's new appointment, Serenity Spa, plan to redefine their position as a leader in luxury wellness.
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