D’Amour™ SE Hot Tub
A compact sport-edition hot tub designed for couples, everyday soaking, and smaller outdoor spaces in Indianapolis-area homes.
Seats two • Balanced jet coverage • Compact footprint • Nordic Sport Series
A Sport-Edition Hot Tub Designed for Couples
The D’Amour™ SE Hot Tub is a 2-person model from the Nordic Hot Tubs Sport Series, available locally through Pates Pool and Spa. Designed for homeowners who want a private soaking experience without added complexity, the D’Amour™ SE offers balanced jet coverage, a compact footprint, and a simplified equipment setup that fits comfortably on patios and in smaller backyard spaces. Its efficient design makes it a practical option for everyday use in Indiana homes.
D’Amour™ SE at a Glance
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Seating capacity: 2 people
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Dimensions: 84" × 72" × 34"
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Water capacity: 205 gallons
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Total jets: 26
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Pump system: Single 3 hp continuous-duty pump
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Electrical requirements: 220V / 40 amp
D’Amour™ SE 2- Person Hot Tub
To check availability, request pricing, or see whether theD’Amour™ SE is the right fit for your space, contact Pates Pool and Spa or visit the Indianapolis showroom to speak with a spa specialist.
Why Choose the Nordic Sport Series
The Nordic Sport Series is built around practical performance, dependable construction, and ease of use. These models focus on the features owners rely on every day, making them a strong choice for straightforward ownership
Size, Seating, and Space Planning
The D’Amour™ SE seats two in a compact layout designed for efficient installation and flexible placement.
Key dimensions
- Length: 84 inches
- Width: 72 inches
- Depth: 34 inches
- Dry weight: 352 lbs
- Operating capacity: 205 gallons
This footprint works well for patios, decks, and smaller outdoor areas. The filled weight and water volume should be considered when planning the foundation and delivery path.
Jet Layout and Massage Zones
Designed for efficient water flow in a compact two-person layout.
The D’Amour™ SE includes 26 total jets, arranged to provide balanced coverage across two seating positions while maintaining efficient operation.
Jet configuration
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1 × 5" Nordic Star™ directional whirlpool jet
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2 × 5" Nordic Star™ dual rotational jets
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6 × 3" Nordic Star™ dual rotational jets
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16 × 2" Nordic Star™ directional jets
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1 × ozone-ready jet (ozonator optional)
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1 × ozone-ready jet (ozonator optional)
This combination enables both focused directional jets and rotating jet action within a smaller footprint.
What We Mean by Practical Performance
At Pates Pool and Spa, practical performance means dependable operation, straightforward features, and a design that focuses on everyday use. Nordic Hot Tubs builds this approach into their Sport Series models by prioritizing comfort, efficiency, and ease of ownership.
Here’s how that shows up in real-world use.
Nordic Star™ Stainless Steel Jets
The D’Amour™ SE uses Nordic Star™ stainless steel jets arranged to balance water flow across both seating positions. A mix of jet sizes provides directional and rotational action while maintaining a clean, durable finish.
Single Pump System
A single 3 hp continuous-duty pump powers the jet system, delivering steady water movement with fewer components. This setup supports efficient operation and simplified maintenance.
Footwell LED Lighting
Standard footwell LED lighting improves visibility in the evening and enhances entry and exit.
Optional Lighting Packages
Optional upgrades, including the Northern Lights Package and Starlight Package, allow owners to enhance the spa’s appearance without changing core performance.
Nordic Wrap™ Insulation Option
The optional Nordic Wrap™ insulation adds approximately R-9.5 to the cabinet, in addition to the standard foam insulation rated at R-7 per inch. This option helps protect the spa in colder outdoor conditions.
User-Friendly Controls
The D’Amour™ SE features a straightforward 4-button topside control with an LED display, making everyday adjustments easy.
Why This Matters at Pates Pool and Spa
Practical performance is not about adding more features. It is about focusing on reliable operation, efficient design, and ease of use in everyday settings. Nordic Hot Tubs builds this approach into their Sport Series models, and Pates Pool and Spa helps match each spa to the right space, setup, and usage needs.
Shell and Cabinet Finish Options
Shell Options
The D’Amour™ SE shell is constructed from Nordic’s PermaShell™ material and designed for long-term durability and easy maintenance.
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Material: PermaShell™
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Colors: Drift, Shadow, Eclipse, Wave
Cabinet Options
The cabinet is built using PermaWood™ materials designed for outdoor exposure and long-term use.
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Material: PermaWood™
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Colors: Black, Brown, Gray, Cedar
Compare Nordic Sport Series Models
The Nordic Sport Series includes several models designed for different seating needs and space requirements. Comparing the D’Amour™ SE, Stella™ SE, Retreat™ SE, Jubilee™ SE, and Encore™ SE can help determine the best fit based on size, jet count, and layout.
Nordic Hot Tubs – Sport Series Comparison
| Feature / Spec | Encore™ SE | Jubilee™ SE | Retreat™ SE | Stella™ SE | D’Amour™ SE |
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| Seating Capacity | 6 adults | 6 adults | 5 adults | 3 adults | 2 adults |
| Dimensions (L × W × D) | 84" × 84" × 35" | 84" × 84" × 35" | 80" × 70" × 34" | 84" × 62" × 34" | 84" × 72" × 34" |
| Dry Weight | 520 lbs | 500 lbs | 395 lbs | 416 lbs | 352 lbs |
| Water Capacity | 330 gallons | 325 gallons | 250 gallons | 240 gallons | 205 gallons |
| Total Jets | 40 | 38 | 29 | 23 | 26 |
| Pump System | Single pump (3hp continuous duty) | Single pump (3hp continuous duty) | Single pump (3hp continuous duty) | Single pump (3hp continuous duty) | Single pump (3hp continuous duty) |
| Voltage / Amps | 220V / 40A | 220V / 40A | 220V / 40A | 220V / 40A | 220V / 40A |
| Standard Lighting | Footwell LED | Footwell LED | Footwell LED | Footwell LED | Footwell LED |
| Optional Lighting | Northern Lights Package, Starlight Package | Northern Lights Package, Starlight Package | Northern Lights Package, Starlight Package | Northern Lights Package, Starlight Package | Northern Lights Package, Starlight Package |
| Insulation | Foam (standard); Nordic Wrap™ optional | Foam (standard); Nordic Wrap™ optional | Foam (standard); Nordic Wrap™ optional | Foam (standard); Nordic Wrap™ optional | Foam (standard); Nordic Wrap™ optional |
| Shell & Cabinet Options | PermaShell™ / PermaWood™ | PermaShell™ / PermaWood™ | PermaShell™ / PermaWood™ | PermaShell™ / PermaWood™ | PermaShell™ / PermaWood™ |
| Control Pad | 4-button topside w/ LED | 4-button topside w/ LED | 4-button topside w/ LED | 4-button topside w/ LED | 4-button topside w/ LED |
| Optional Upgrades | Wi-Fi & app control, Bluetooth stereo, lighting upgrades | Wi-Fi & app control, Bluetooth stereo, lighting upgrades | Wi-Fi & app control, Bluetooth stereo, lighting upgrades | Wi-Fi & app control, Bluetooth stereo, lighting upgrades |
Who the D’Amour™ SE Is Best For
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Couples looking for a dedicated two-person spa
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Homeowners with limited outdoor space
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Buyers who want Sport Series simplicity in a compact format
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Patios and decks where footprint efficiency matters
What to Plan Before Installation
- Dedicated 220V / 40 amp electrical connection
- Solid, level foundation sized for an 84" × 72" spa
- Clear delivery access to the installation area
- Clearance for opening and removing the spa cover
- Review of local codes or HOA guidelines
Warranty and Long-Term Ownership
Warranty coverage for the D’Amour™ SE is provided by Nordic Hot Tubs and applies to the spa shell, surface finish, plumbing, and equipment. Full coverage details and exclusions are available on the official Nordic Hot Tubs warranty page.
Full warranty details are available on the official Nordic Hot Tubs warranty page. Pates Pool and Spa can also walk through coverage questions during the buying process.
Why Buy from Pates Pool and Spa
When you purchase through Pates Pool and Spa, you get:
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Local delivery coordination
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Placement and setup guidance
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Water care education
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Access to service support after installation
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The ability to see models and finishes in person when available
Pates Pool and Spa provides local support throughout the buying process, including delivery coordination, placement guidance, and water care education. Customers also have access to ongoing service support and the opportunity to view models and finishes in person when available.
Common Questions We Hear at Pates Pool and Spa
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the D’Amour™ SE best suited for?
The D’Amour™ SE is ideal for couples or individuals who want a compact two-person spa. It works well in smaller outdoor spaces and for buyers who want simple operation without added complexity.
What electrical setup is required?
This model requires a dedicated 220-volt, 40-amp electrical connection installed by a licensed electrician.
Can the D’Amour™ SE be used year-round?
Yes. With proper installation and insulation selection, the D’Amour™ SE is designed for use throughout all seasons.
Is ozone required for water care?
Ozone systems are optional and support sanitation but do not replace standard water care routines.
Can upgrades be added later?
Optional features such as ozone systems, lighting upgrades, and connectivity options may be added depending on configuration and availability.
How does the D’Amour™ SE compare to other Sport Series models?
The D’Amour™ SE is the most compact model in the Sport Series, designed specifically for two-person use while still offering balanced jet coverage.
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