Luxury chain von Essen Hotels has outlined plans to become the largest hotel spa operator in the UK.
The company plans a multi-million pound investment across its portfolio this year through refurbishment and expansion.
Among the properties earmarked for upgrades include Callow Hall near the Peak District National Park which will have a spa and swimming poll added.
Congham Hall in Norfolk is to be refurbished and have 12 new rooms. A spa and gym will also be added.
A pool, steam room and sauna are to be added to The Greenway in Cheltenham.
A stand-alone pool, herbal spa, steam rooms, gym and treatment rooms is being built in Lower Slaughter at the rear of the Washbourne House Hotel, within walking distance of the Lower Slaughter Manor Hotel in Gloucestershire.
Eight new rooms and a spa are to be added to the Mount Somerset in the Quantocks.
Woolly Grange, part of the company’s Luxury Family Hotels brand, will have a spa with pool, treatment rooms and sauna and steam rooms. A tree house complex is alos to be built in the grounds.
“The collection will become the biggest hotel spa operator in the UK moving with the times and offering guest a full lifestyle offering incorporating stunning properties, fine dining, endless activity and relaxation and places where memories are grown,” the company said.
by Phil Davies
