Grand luxury spa becomes latest jewel in the crown of city's historic restored masterpiece

Following its recent €65 million overhaul, Malaga's brand new grand dame, Gran Hotel Miramar, can now invite guests to enter into a world of senses at its exclusive new Botanical Spa by Sisley. A holistic haven dedicated to sensory wellbeing, the new spa harmoniously blends natural plant-based products with Moorish traditions to create a calming oasis in the heart of the ancient Andalucían city.

Spread across two floors, the Botanical Spa provides a tranquil environment inspired by the storied hotel's historic glamour and grace, offering an array of wellness services that include a thermal circuit; six body and aesthetic treatment cabins; Finnish sauna, Turkish hammam; ice fountain; Jacuzzi; a sensations shower pool; relaxation area with hot stone loungers; and a VIP treatment room complete with Champagne and fresh juice.

The Botanical Spa's comprehensive menu features a collection of results-driven facials and body treatments from international luxury beauty brand, Sisley. The prestigious Sisley brand is the benchmark in Phyto-Cosmetology, sourcing and utilising the most effective natural plant extracts to achieve the best skincare results. Signature treatments include the Expert Phyto-Aromatic Facial (50 minutes, approx. GBP£123) and the Phyto-Aromatic Supreme Anti-Ageing Facial (80 minutes, approx. GBP£178) to moisturise, brighten or rejuvenate the skin, as well as multi-sensorial massage rituals from all over the world, created with the respect of local traditions and the power of aromatherapy, to reunify body and mind.

Signature wellness experiences include a Happiness Ritual (80 minutes, approx. GBP£154) based on the vitalising properties of fruit to tone and nourish the body combined with the aromatherapeutic synergy of essential oils to bring balance, strength and mental clarity. The Happiness Ritual includes an aromatic body exfoliation, moisturising massage and a personalised facial treatment. The traditional Alhama Ritual (120 minutes, approx. GBP£204) is a Middle Eastern Ritual combining an authentic Hammam to prepare the skin with a body exfoliation using a Kessa glove with Al Andalus aromas. To complete the experience, guests can relax with a moisturizing massage.

Rooms at Gran Hotel Miramar start from €216 per night including breakfast, excluding tax and service. For further information visit www.granhotelmiramarmalaga.com or call +34 952 603 000.

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Notes to Editor:

Gran Hotel Miramar is the first grand luxury hotel ever built in the ancient Andalusian city of Malaga, and is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World. A historic landmark building in the old city centre which has been painstakingly restored following a two year, 65m Euros overhaul, Gran Hotel Miramar is set to become one of Europe's foremost grand dames, and firmly establish Malaga on the global luxury travel map. Set amongst beautifully landscaped grounds, this latest addition to Europe's pantheon of grand dame hotels features 200 rooms and suites; a fabulous ballroom; five restaurants and bars including a rooftop chill out zone; a spa spanning two floors; indoor and outdoor pools; and world-class meetings and events facilities.

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