As The Lowry Hotel celebrates its 21st anniversary, the final piece of the hotel’s ongoing seven figure refurbishment programme has been revealed as ‘RE:TREAT’ – a luxury spa destination.
Opening this November, following £750,000 investment, The Spa at The Lowry Hotel will relaunch as a technologically advanced spa with customer wellbeing at the core.
RE:TREAT will feature cryotherapy chambers, meditation pods and sensory deprivation tanks and will also offer a wealth of traditional spa treatments, wellness classes and membership options for locals.
The new luxury spa will feature four new spacious treatment rooms, a relaxation area – a zen space with loungers to sooth the senses, as well as technology advanced equipment, a multifunctional fitness studio which will be used for a variety of fitness and wellbeing classes, and a brow and lash bar.
RE:TREAT will offer wellness experiences which go beyond the norm through a combination of group classes, facilities and treatments which invoke a greater sense of wellbeing, ensuring guests feel not only physically refreshed, but mentally rejuvenated.
RE:TREAT will offer guests a combination of treatments which cannot be found at any other spa hotel in the UK, with each treatment offering a range of benefits to reduce stress and pain, lower blood pressure and improve stress levels.
The Icepod®, cryotherapy chamber is popular with celebrities such as Will Smith and Daniel Craig and involves full body exposure to freezing temperatures for approximately three minutes with benefits including reduced stiffness and improved tissue healing, anti-inflammatory action and enhanced blood circulation.
The Somadome® personal meditation pod, popular with sporting celebrities including Wayne Rooney and Novak Djokoviprovides meaningful stress relief in 20-minutes using binaural beat meditation, magnetic therapy plus LED colour and healing light therapy.
The I-sopod® sensory deprivation tank used by celebrities like Emma Watson and Elle MacPherson is a dark, soundproof tank that is filled with a foot or less of salt water. Benefits include reduced stress, significantly reduced pain, lower blood pressure, lower stress hormone levels such as cortisol, invokes a greater sense of well-being, increased optimism, and a positive mindset, speeds up recuperation and recovery from both exercise and injuries and enhanced creativity.
Designed to evoke a sense of calm on arrival, the new spa boasts soft pink hues and a neutral colour palette with exposed terracotta walls, light wooden features, warm lighting, and rattan accessories, with nods to natural tropics – alongside a living moss wall which captures the ambience of wellness and peace perfectly.
RE:TREAT will also offer traditional spa treatments including massages and facials with ELEMIS, in addition to a new, bespoke, sustainable and organic treatment menu created with spa partner, Grown Alchemist, which will feature alongside local Manchester natural skincare brand GAIA.
A range of in-house experts, including Assure Health, The Complete Health Clinic, Inspirit and Excellence One, willprovide RE:TREAT guests with a multi-sensory spa experience, ranging from IV drips, to diagnostic health ultrasound scans, to weight loss coaching and more.
Locals will also have the chance to sign up to three exclusive spa memberships, RE:TREAT Wellness, RE:TREAT Spa or RE:TREAT Gym with flexible payment options.
RE:TREAT membership packages range from £460 to £2,400 per year and include a whole host of benefits such as yoga and personal training sessions, 20% off spa treatments, 10% off food & drink at The River Restaurant, health checks, vitamin B12 injections and weekly sensory deprivation tank sessions to name a few.
Kelly Andreasson, Commercial Director at The Lowry Hotel said: “Our current hotel spa boasts the most highly trained therapists in the city. The level of care and attention given on any visit to The Spa at The Lowry Hotel is unrivalled.
“Now with the creation of RE:TREAT, the spa is individual in its ability to provide guests with world-renowned technologically advanced treatments all under one roof.
We are delighted to be the first UK hotel spa to offer such a variety of distinct offerings.”
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