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Passengers loved Otium when it debuted abord Silver Dawn in 2022, so the Rome-inspired wellness program was recently introduced aboard Silver Nova—newest ship in the Silversea fleet—and has already been expanded to include a wider array of indulgent experiences and amenities, including enhanced in-suite experiences, tailored bathroom amenities, dedicated Otium Suites and an Otium Spa that includes an indoor relaxation pool.

“Unique in the industry, Silversea’s Roman-inspired Otium wellness program speaks to our brand’s commitment to offering our guests some of the world’s most luxurious travel experiences,” said Barbara Muckermann, president of Silversea in a media statement. “Pampering guests with bespoke moments of indulgence, as part of a wellness journey that begins in the comfort of their suite and extends throughout the ship, Otium has evolved aboard Silver Nova, with a redesigned spa, new Otium amenities, an all-new in-suite experience, and more. Otium marks just one of many enhancements aboard Silver Nova, which pushes boundaries in ultra-luxury travel and represents the evolution of our fleet.”

New Indulgences Aboard Silver Nova

Balcony with private whirlpool aboard the Silver Nova.

Silver Nova introduces the following enhancements to Silversea’s Otium program:

The Otium Suite is one of seven new suite categories introduced aboard Silver Nova, for a total of 13 categories. At 1,324 sf each, Silver Nova’s two Otium Suites are the ship’s most spacious accommodations, with floor-to-ceiling windows in all living areas, for an unprecedented 270-degree views from the inside, while their balconies feature a private whirlpool. The Otium Suites also include custom-made luxury mattresses, two large flat-screen televisions, sound systems with Bluetooth connectivity and espresso machines.

With Otium, guests’ wellness journeys begin in their suites as the are pampered in opulent bedding, a range of premium bath salts, gourmet delicacies, a curated playlist and the Otium comfort food experience comprising a selection of decadent snacks. Silver Nova expands the array of in-suite Otium experiences, allowing guests to enjoy the aromas of essential oils from invigorating shower steamers as well as Otium bathroom amenities created with ethically sourced, natural ingredients with formulas that are suitable for vegans, SLES free, paraben free, and silicon free.

The Roman Empire, Revisited

Spa treatments at sea: Sauna with a view aboard the Silver Nova.

Aboard Silver Nova, the Otium Spa has been repositioned towards the ship’s bow incorporating an indoor relaxation pool; an elegantly decorated spa, with eight treatment rooms, including two Otium treatment rooms complete with experiential showers and state-of-the-art treatment beds, and a tranquil relaxation area; fitness center; and beauty salon. Inspired by the design of Ancient Roman baths, the Otium Spa has an open, welcoming feel, in which guests’ wellness journeys flow seamlessly between interconnecting areas. The thermal area is larger than ever and includes steam and sauna rooms; an indoor pool, inspired by ancient designs; a travertine and water fountain wall; and a floor-to-ceiling window that provides far-reaching views.

For more information, visit silversea.com/ships/silver-nova