Willows Spa: Spa director Gwen McGuire noted several unique features to the 8,650-square-foot spa, salon and fitness center, such as a full kitchen where spa menu items will be created and the ubiquity of salt - in the private spa pool, Jacuzzi, an even a salt wall in the sauna.
Other notable features distinguishing Willows: Barona Resort & Casino, which will soon complete a significant casino floor enlargement, also has declined to put a price tag on its project.Īs a 21-and-over resort, Willows differs from the rest of Viejas with the exception of the casino, the original hotel, pool and restaurants are now referred to as family-friendly. Various ongoing expansion projects at San Diego-area casinos total an estimated $1 billion, including $285 million at Pechanga Resort & Casino, $226 million at Sycuan Casino, $170 million at Pala Casino Spa & Resort and $50 million at Valley View Casino & Hotel.
Multiple times, the U-T was told that no expense was spared in the design and décor, but what that expense is hasn't been revealed by Viejas.
