Following a £2.8 million refurbishment, The Grand, York has opened the doors to SubRosa, an exquisite new spa positioned within the heart of the hotel’s vault. SubRosa provides a truly unique and state-of-the-art wellness offering, inspired by experiences from all around the world.

The Grand, York unveils luxurious new SubRosa Spa

The city-centre spa’s first stop is a collection of marocMaroc rituals which are inspired by Moroccan traditions, using argan oil and amber to rejuvenate, detoxify, and indulge. From a cleansing, serene hammam journey to the full sensory indulgence of the ultimate rasul ritual, guests can immerse themselves in treatments and practices found nowhere else in York, only at SubRosa.

Guests will also find calming massages and results-driven facials on offer, with SubRosa being the first spa in the North of England to launch experiences by bio-tech brand, SeaBody, which use advanced marine bioactive treatments to restore the skin. Alongside the treatments, the spa offers an Immersive Sunlight Experience to energise the mind, body and soul.

The all-new facilities include a Tirol hot sauna, Himalayan salt sauna, a Salt and Light Therapy room, herbal steam room, herbal lounge, a state-of-the-art large hydrotherapy pool, foot spas, a relaxation room and more.

SubRosa has on offer three rituals to choose from – Rosa, Alba and Radix – allowing guests to re-emerge feeling renewed and revitalised, no matter the time of day.

1) Rosa – a full day experience where wellness meets elegance, and an invitation to escape the everyday. This includes a 60-minute treatment, full day access, and a Rasul ritual for two.

2) Alba – a half day spa experience for those who want to pause and re-charge. This includes a 50-minute treatment, half day spa access and lunch in the SubRosa restaurant.

3) Radix – an evening experience for those who want to reset for the next day including evening spa access, dinner in the SubRosa restaurant, and a glass of Champagne.

Emma Sorby, Spa Director at The Grand commented, “After a six-month refurbishment, we are delighted to now be open.

SubRosa doesn’t just offer spa treatments, it delivers thoughtfully curated wellness experiences for each guest, across mind and body, blending globally respected traditions with scientifically advanced products. We can’t wait for guests from near and far to come to relax away from the pressures of everyday life.”

SubRosa, is a rejuvenating sanctuary underneath the streets of York, where guests can descend into the heart of the hotel and re-emerge feeling renewed.

The Grand has also unveiled a new SubRosa restaurant with dishes inspired by Japanese, Vietnamese, Thai and Korean cuisine. From chicken Katsu and Shoyu pork belly ramen to tempura tiger prawns and vegetable bao buns, Executive Head Chef Kevin Bonello has crafted a selection of delicious sharing small plates and large plates to replenish appetites.

Adam Dyke, General Manager of The Grand, York, comments: “SubRosa is an incredibly exciting new chapter of The Grand’s story. The significant investment has delivered a spa unlike anywhere else in the city. We are excited to elevate the experience of guests as they try the state-of-art facilities alongside an exceptional Asian-inspired menu in SubRosa’s new restaurant.”

SubRosa is now open and welcomes overnight and day guests of The Grand. Bookings are available for treatments, packages and dining at SubRosa restaurant. For more information, and to book, please visit: https://www.thegrandyork.co.uk/the-spa/

-ENDS- More Information: https://www.thegrandyork.co.uk/the-spa/

Images NEW IMAGES The Grand, York Emma Sorby Please contact [email protected] for more information.

About The Grand, York

The Grand, York is part of the Splendid Hospitality Group which consists of 24 hotels and is one of the UK’s fastest growing-privately owned hospitality groups, owned and directed by Shiraz and Nadeem Boghani. The five-star property is housed in one of the historic city’s most iconic buildings, offering guests a unique approach to inclusive luxury. A destination for memorable experiences and unforgettable service, The Grand delivers the finest of Yorkshire hospitality, from locally sourced food and beverage to bespoke experiential packages. The award-winning hotel features 207 rooms alongside an intimate and relaxing Spa, state-of-the-art Cookery School, world-class event facilities and exclusive food and beverage outlets including a fine dining restaurant, Legacy, The Rise Restaurant, Terrace & Bar for breakfast, afternoon tea and dinner and The 1906 cocktail bar. The Grand has been acknowledged with multiple awards, including ‘Hotel of the Year- Group’ at the Cateys Awards, ‘Best Afternoon Tea’ by Condé Nast Johansens Award for Excellence, 100 Best Places to Work by The Sunday Times and ‘Large Hotel of the Year’ at the Visit York Tourism Awards. www.thegrandyork.co.uk

 

About Splendid Hospitality Group:

Splendid Hospitality Group, controlled and directed by Shiraz and Nadeem Boghani, is the operator and developer of a portfolio of 24 hotels with over 2500 bedrooms as well as 39 fast food restaurants. It is one of the UK’s fastest growing privately-owned hospitality groups which has made a name for itself through the design, construction, and operation of a full range of hotel styles and locations across the UK, ranging from limited service to luxury. The group enjoys the support of major franchisors such as IHG, Accor, and Hilton. The portfolio includes York’s only five-star hotel, The Grand, York and Hilton London Bankside, a phenomenal 5-star property in the heart of London’s Bankside. www.splendidhospitality.co.uk