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A long session at the gym followed by time in the spa is the only way to fully reset the body.

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Facility combines functional strength training with recovery amenities like sauna and cold plunge. Atmosphere feels welcoming and community-focused, fostering connection and motivation. Space includes a co-working area, blending fitness with work and healing.

Weightlifting and functional training focus create a beautiful, effective gym environment. Cross-training for running and approachable strength training make workouts varied and accessible.

Recovery includes sauna and cold plunge, acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy. The recovery space is beautiful, and the electric sauna is always spicy.

People are saying

"The acupuncture here was life-changing for my pain."

"This gym feels like home, it's so welcoming."

"The spa has an incredible, welcoming community and energetic staff."

Good to know

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Ethos offers group training sessions that are scalable for all fitness levels.

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Kasey provides sports acupuncture and cupping to aid recovery and performance.

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Ethos hosts free nutrition talks and workshops for members to learn about wellness.

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Luxurious rooms with stunning city views and a fireplace create an elegant setting. Amenities include steam rooms, sauna, jacuzzi, and a relaxing pool, offering a comprehensive spa experience. The atmosphere combines soft lighting and calming music, fostering a refreshing and welcoming vibe.

Beautiful spa and gym offers a clean space for workouts. Gym sessions pair well with showers before spa treatments.

Massages here are top-notch and deeply relaxing, often easing tension after travel. Facilities include an Eucalyptus steam room, jacuzzi, and pool, with food service available without leaving the spa area.

People are saying

"The spa staff are so thoughtful and professional."

"My facial with Lana left me glowing for a week."

"The staff here is amazing and professional."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for spa services, especially on weekends.

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Gratuity is automatically included in the final bill.

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The eucalyptus steam shower is currently out of service.

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Spacious hotel with stunning skyline and lake views offers an atmosphere of quiet elegance and luxury. Amenities include a well-equipped gym, a unique wellness spa with indoor pools and a Finnish sauna, and a kid-friendly environment. The bar provides an inviting and exciting space for drinks.

A large gym offers plenty of equipment including Peloton bikes. Attendants provide fresh water during workouts, and the locker rooms stay super clean even with many families around.

Clean spa and pool offer a relaxing end to the day. Staff at the spa and fitness center provide excellent service. A resort day pass includes manicure, pedicure, and spa services.

People are saying

"The staff's professional and kind service made the nice view even better."

"The spa service was warm, attentive, and met high standards."

"The gym is large with plenty of equipment and attendants bring water."

Good to know

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The pool closes at 8 PM, which may limit evening access.

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Expect 2-3 minute wait times for lifts on weekends and public holidays.

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The hotel is dog-friendly, allowing pets during your stay.

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Spacious fitness center offers vast variety of equipment and multiple courts including basketball and pickleball. Atmosphere stays friendly and motivating with a diverse age mix and welcoming social vibe. Rooftop classes provide breathtaking views enhancing the workout experience.

Very big gym with top-notch equipment and clean facilities. Offers a motivating vibe and has everything needed for heavy lifting or a solid sweat session.

Massages include sessions with skilled therapists like Tanya. Facilities feature massage chairs, a dry sauna, and a steam room. Staff at the front desk may lack clarity on spa amenities and services.

People are saying

"The gym staff here are so friendly and have great energy."

"I felt so strong and accomplished after Natasha's Yoga Spot classes."

"The spa massage with Tanya P. was amazing."

Good to know

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The gym has a vast selection of weights and equipment for all fitness levels.

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Expect the gym to be busy during peak hours, especially after work.

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Most lockers are often locked, making it hard to find an available one.

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Gym occupies a basement space with no natural light, creating a somewhat claustrophobic atmosphere. It maintains a clean, well-kept environment with excellent group fitness classes and a phenomenal spa featuring a steam room but no sauna. The vibe is upscale and luxury-focused, with a steady flow of members who respect equipment and cleanliness.

Very clean gym with excellent group fitness classes and towers with eucalyptus oil for refreshment. It stays not too crowded and equipment is well maintained without typical gym smells.

Massages with Jacob stand out for being polite and professional with top notch quality. The spa includes an Aescape machine but lacks a cold plunge and sometimes has no staff present, causing check-in delays.

People are saying

"The staff at this gym are so helpful and kind."

"This weight lifting gym is always so clean, it doesn't even smell like a gym."

"I got an amazing massage from Jacob at the Spa."

Good to know

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The gym is large and very clean, with well-maintained equipment.

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Parking is validated and costs $3 for up to two hours.

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The gym offers group classes all day with world-class instructors included.

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