Turkish Baths and Health Spa, Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Harrogate is a town in Yorkshire,
UK, which has been famous as a spa town since 1571, when the
first medical spring was discovered. Harrogate reached its
peak as a spa town in 
the XIX century, in the Victorian age,
when the Turkish Baths were built.
Harrogate Turkish Baths were built in Moorish style, with mosaics, arches and screens. The Baths were enlarged and completely restored between 2002 and 2004; they belong to Harrogate City Council and they offer modern spa facilities, with a touch of history.
Harrogate Turkish Baths and Health Spa have the following spa facilities:
- Steam room with aromas
- Plunge pool
- Three interconnecting hot room chambers called tepidarium (warm), calidarium (hot) and laconium (the hottest). The people using the facilities start in the tepidarium and progress towards the hottest room. The cycle can be repeated as many times as one wants.
- Frigidarium, a cooler room to relax
- Garden lounge
Harrogate Turkish Baths and Health Spa also offer several beauty and alternative medicine treatments, such as reiki, reflexology, hot stone massage, Indian head massage, Swedish massage, facials, mud body wraps and more.
It is possible to buy packages including treatments and use
of the facilities. Harrogate Turkish Baths and Health Spa
is also available for out of hours corporate hospitality events.
Their address is: Harrogate Turkish Baths & Health Spa,
Royal Baths, Parliament Street, Harrogate, HG1 2WH.
For more information and bookings you can contact them by phone on 01423 556746 or by fax on 01423 556760 or check their website on www.harrogate.gov.uk/harrogate-1100
