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Facilities at three UK hotels have been awarded the pool and spa industry’s prestigious “Oscars”.
the UK pool And spa Celebrating the country’s best wellness centers and swimming pools, the awards were presented in Birmingham on Thursday 11 December.
The competition is open “to all companies involved in water leisure delivery”, whether public or private, and is organized by industry experts Waterland Media.
Out of 250 entries, three hotels were among the winners, representing some of the best spa projects in the UK.
The Old Inn, a rural venue in Northern Ireland, was honored in the category of Sunken or Semi-Sunken Hot Tub Project of the Year.
The hotel’s treetop spa features an outdoor hot tub, designed by One Pool & Spa, hidden within wooden decking. The place offers a spectacular view of the surrounding woodland.
The Manor House Hotel in Cheshire also won an award in the same category. Similarly designed by One Pool & Spa, its sunken, table-top hydrotherapy tub is heated to 36C and surrounded by beds of lavender.
A central table allows guests to relax over their cocktails while enjoying the jets. The spa also offers day beds, a swim-up bar, a heated outdoor vitality pool, and a salt steam room.
The final hotel to be nominated was Baths’ Homewood Hotel, whose project was honored in both the Health & Wellness Project of the Year category and Best Swimming Pool in a Hospitality Setting.
Homewood’s amenities, designed by Buckingham Pools, include an indoor hydrotherapy pool, an outdoor vitality pool, and a heated outdoor swimming pool.
The spa also offers other amenities such as indoor and outdoor steam rooms, as well as a variety of treatments from facials to hot stone massages.
A total of about 36 entries were submitted for the event, which is its 15th iteration.
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