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Spa Resort Special Report

The Montenotte Hotel - award winning boutique hotel with an eclectic vibe and strong sense of fun

Built within the former 18th Century residence of a Merchant Prince, The Montenotte Hotel is now a modern, award winning boutique hotel with an eclectic vibe and strong sense of fun. From its elevated position, the hotel sports unrivalled views across Cork City and Cork’s working harbour. Within this intriguing space, every comfort is considered from the luxury touches of an in-house private cinema, showing nightly movies to the beautiful landscaped, tiered Victorian gardens.

The hotel boasts 107 luxuriously furbished bedrooms and 26 oneand two-bedroom apartments. All day dining is facilitated in Panorama Bistro & Terrace where you can enjoy a light lunch, dinner or an Afternoon Tea with the spectacular views of the city. Wellness facilities include the health club with 20 metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room and gym and an award-winning Bellevue Spa offering a wide range of treatments using Dermaviduals as well as our own product range – Bellevue Botanicals in both body and face care. With 6 treatment rooms, relaxation area and style suite, you will be sure to leave feeling relaxed, revitalised and ready to face the day. Find out more www.themontenottehotel.com

We have a special room rate discount of 15% for the Senior Times readers, available until 31st of March 2020. Use promo code ST20 at the reservation stage to avail of the discount, to book your stay, contact us on 021 453 0050 or email reservations@themontenottehotel.com

50 Incredible treatments to choose from at the Falls Hotel & Spa

Spoil yourself in the unique award winning Riverspa at the Falls Hotel & Spa in Ennistymon and enjoy the many luxurious treatments that are on offer. Located at the heart of the Burren and the Wild Atlantic Way, the Riverspa is the ultimate setting. Using products from Elemis and Voya, there are over 50 incredible treatments to choose from including facials, massages, body wraps, dry floats, body scrubs, mud treatments and bathing ceremonies. Recently introduced is a range of Cancer Care spa treatments by Voya, which have been specially developed for those going through and post cancer treatment.

it all going! There are treatment rooms that cater for couples only including the King’s Bath, the Mud Rasul and a double Massage room.

Spa guests have full access to their Aqua Centre facilities such as the 20m swimming pool and Jacuzzi, the hydrotherapy pool, steam room and sauna and the wonderful outdoor hot tub. So give yourself plenty of time to indulge!

Packages can be selected from our brochure or if you have something specific in mind, we can tailor a Spa Day to suit you. Spa days can include lunch in our Dylan Thomas Bar or Afternoon Tea at your leisure. Time in the River Spa takes you away from the mania of everyday life and lets you relax, revive and restore your body and mind...www.fallshotel.ie

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Unwind and relax at theManor West Hotel & Country Club

'Enjoy some precious 'me time' in the relaxing ambiance of our Harmony Wellness Suite located in Manor West Hotel, Tralee Co Kerry. Completely unwind and relax with its therapeutic panoramic views of the magnificent Slieve Mish mountains.

Our treatments menu for both male and female clients is from Phytomer- 'From the Sea to the skin' the uncontested expert in marine based cosmetology. Our highly trained spa therapist will tailor any treatment for your individual needs so you can drift away cocooned in an oasis of calm designed to balance your inner harmony and emerge relax and unwind.

Phytomer is a French marine based cosmetics brand with a range of toning, firming and anti aging products that both take their inspiration and ingredients from the ocean. The name Phytomer translates as ' ocean plants' with the brands research focusing on the ocean seaweed and coastal plants innovative, intensely relaxing and deeply holistic Phytomer products create a relaxing atmosphere, complimented by the gentle massages with all of the treatments, allowing you to let go for a prolonged sensory experience. '

Manor West Hotel & Leisure Club, Tralee, Co Kerry, Ireland T: +353 (0)66 719 4500 E: info@manorwesthotel.ie www.manorwesthotel.ie

The Heritage - Your Own Kind of Perfect

The Heritage offers a tranquil oasis of calm just off the M7 motorway at junction 15 in the heart of Co. Laois. Situated in the quaint village of Killenard The Heritage is the ideal place to get away from it all. Our bedrooms and suites offer breathtaking views of both our golf course and the beautiful Laois countryside. All rooms are equipped with a fridge, state of the art Nespresso machine, deep luxurious mattresses and crisp linen of the highest quality.

44 Senior Times l January - February 2020 l www.seniortimes.ie Relax and unwind at The Heritage Spa, one of Ireland’s largest spa’s with 7000 square feet of Thermal Suite experience and a recent winner of the Tatler Award for our signature massage. With 14 treatment rooms, relaxation area and hydro pool this is the ultimate in pampering. Choose from one of fantastic dining options. Enjoy dinner in our newly refurbished restaurant Blake’s with a mouthwatering menu full of organic, local Laois produce.

After dinner, retire to our bar, Seven and sip on a pint of our very own Heritage Red Ale, grown, brewed and poured in Co Laois.

The Heritage, Killenard, County Laois, Ireland R32 PW10

Active Retired 2 night stay

As a golden years guest we offer this midweek package at a reduced rate with lots of extras to enjoy during your stay including: • 2 Nights bed and breakfast • Afternoon Tea in The Galleria on one afternoon during your stay • Access to a daily leisure class in our gym (classes change daily but feature Aqua Aerobics, Stretch & Tone and Pilates classes) • A 30 Minute Spa treatment per guest during your stay (finish off your day with a muscle melting 30 minute back, neck and shoulder massage or a reviving mini facial with access to The Heritage Spa Experience. • Full use of the hotel leisure facilities • A delicious evening meal in Blake’s Restaurant on one evening Stay Sun-Thurs on selected dates

STAY from €465 total price

Serenity Spa at The Rose Hotel

Serenity Spa at The Rose Hotel is a haven of peace and tranquility, allowing you to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday living and treat yourself to some well-deserved me-time.

Situated in one of the most picturesque parts of Ireland, retreat to a place where time stands still and relax in Serenity Spa at The Rose Hotel. During your stay, allow the worries of the world drift away with an indulgent treatment in one of the spa’s bespoke treatment rooms, providing guests with a tranquil space to completely relax. With each treatment room designed to provide a sanctuary of wellbeing and rejuvenation with special design features, colours, textures and mood lighting, you cannot help but feel at ease from the moment you arrive at this award-winning spa.

Ensuring that the individual requirements of their guests are met, the professionally trained spa therapists at Serenity Spa have carefully selected world acclaimed ELEMIS Skincare Therapy products, using their knowledge and expertise to work with guests on choosing suitable products and therapies for their needs. Nourish your mind, body and soul with an indulgent spa treatment, enjoy some time in the steam room and sauna, or linger a little longer in the beautiful surroundings of the spa. A haven of tranquility and respite, Serenity Spa will leave everyone feeling rejuvenated and renewed, no matter the occasion. For more information on Serenity Spa at The Rose Hotel or to book a treatment, visit www.therosehotel.com or call +353 (0)66 7199111.

Serenity Spa, The Rose Hotel, Dan Spring Road, Tralee, Co. Kerry.

The Spa at Castlemartyr Resort

ACTIVE RETIRED BREAKS

IN BEAUTIFUL TRALEE

Situated on 220 acres of open meadows, manicured lawns and formal gardens, the award-winning Castlemartyr Resort Spa is situated in the perfect natural setting.

The Spa at Castlemartyr Resort provides an array of treatments designed to nurture the mind, body and spirit, introducing a range of therapies that incorporate your well-being. Utilising the latest in ESPA and Germaine de Capuccini products and treatments, we believe you will experience the most unique, unforgettable spa therapies with results to match.

All treatments can be tailored to suit individual needs and with a selection of over 50 available, all in full accessible therapy rooms, we offer something for everyone. The Castlemartyr Resort Signature Spa package is our most popular, with a Spa treatment and light lunch in the Knight’s Bar priced at €114 per person.

46 Senior Times l January - February 2020 l www.seniortimes.ie For more information call 021 421 9060 or visit castlemartyrresort.ie. APRIL & SEPTEMBER 2 NIGHTS DBB €130 PPS 3 NIGHTS DBB €185 PPS

MAKE TRALEE YOUR BASE FOR A PERFECT KERRY GETAWAY

OCTOBER TO MARCH 2 NIGHTS DBB €120 PPS 3 NIGHTS DBB €175 PPS

YOUR WINTER BREAK OVERLOOKING CORK CITY

A special room rate discount of 15% for the Senior Times readers is available until 31 st of March 2020. Use promo code ST20 at the reservation stage to avail of the discount.

To book your stay, contact us on 021 453 0050 or email reservations@themontenottehotel.com

OVER 50’S MIDWEEK BREAKS Enjoy a midweek break in Tralee, our Over 50’s breaks include Bed/Breakfast & Dinner each evening and complimentary Tea/Coffee & Scones on arrival.

2020 PACKAGES

January-March & April 1st-14th 17th-31st May July November-December May & October June & September & August

2 Dinner, B&B €1 1 0 pps 3 Dinner, B&B €160 pps Single Room Supplement

€115 pps €165 pps €28 per night

€135 pps €185 pps

€155 pps €205 pps