Birmingham is home to a whole range of spas where you can relax and unwind. There are cool, contemporary centres like The Spa at The Cube set in an ultra modern city centre hotel, traditional countryside locales like the New Hall Hotel & Spa, which is the oldest moated house in England and everything in between. Spas usually offer similar treatments including facials, massage and manicures, adding their own style with different oils and creams. Whether you want a quick treatment to refresh and re-engergise yourself or a full day of pampering, there are plenty of spas to choose from to suit all budgets.
Many gyms in Birmingham have on-site spas, great for working out and then treating yourself to a massage or manicure. Bannatyne have several fitness centres in Birmingham which also have spa facilities, saunas, steam rooms and hydrotherapy pools. Hotels often have gyms and spas, such as the Hyatt Regency on Bridge Street. With top facilities and service under one roof it feels like a mini holiday, great for de-stressing and escaping the busy world for a while.
Spas in Birmingham and the surrounding areas offer treatments from the most simple manicure or facial through to hot stone or lava shell thermal massages. Friendly neighbourhood clinics like Ré Spa are dotted around the city centre and outskirts. Offering beauty treatments for the face and body, hair removal and toning treatments, they're very handy for a quick pick me up. If you'd really like to be at one with nature try the Clover Spa & Hotel, the UK's only hotel and spa where clothes are not required!
Spa treatments are designed to create an all round experience, scented oils not only relax the muscles and moisturise the skin, they also stimulate the senses. Vibro Suite Health & Wellness Club has an aptly named Beauty Menu which offers treatments good enough to eat - a Soothing Chocolate & Cocoa Bean Self-Heating Foot Ritual, an anti-aging Champagne, Gold & Caviar Facial and a Gold, Caviar & Honey massage. The Spa at The Cube has a Champagne Nail Bar, where you can enjoy a glass of bubbly while getting your nail spruced up. Many spas have celebration packages for Hen Nights or other special events. Guests can get treatments all together and usually receive some drinks and sweet treats too, perfect for a pampering party.