The phrase "wellness hotel" is correct and usable in written English.
It is commonly used in the hospitality industry to describe a hotel that offers facilities and services focused on promoting health and well-being for its guests. Example: "I have been feeling stressed and exhausted lately, so I decided to book a stay at a wellness hotel for some much-needed relaxation and self-care."
At F Zeen Retreat, a beachfront wellness hotel in Kefalonia, two nights in a seven-night stay are free in the first week of October, making a week's B&B £733 for two, flights extra (uniquekefalonia.com).
Talk about five stars to a local and he'll think you're referring to one of the highly visible constellations he enjoys on clear nights rather than a wellness hotel.
Growing up in Montreal I only knew Quebec City from a school history trip but, decades later, I'm back for the 400-year-old Monastère des Augustines' new incarnation as a not-for-profit wellness hotel.
There are wellness retreats, wellness diets, wellness beauty treatments, wellness classes, wellness resorts, wellness hotels, wellness weekends and, of course, wellness experts.
Visit www.myswitzerland.com, for information on hotels in various categories, e.g. family-friendly hotels, wellness hotels, design and lifestyle hotels etc., and a long list of things to see and do.
Personal health and wellness at hotels have been evolving beyond allergy-free pillows, concierge-lead runs and gluten-free menu items.
Swank, wellness-orientated hotels.
According to F6, whose interests include "wellness villages," boutique hotels and spa resorts, up to 35 Starck Hotels will be developed in major cities in the next few years.
Spa Vilnius (1 K. Dineikos Street, 370-313-53811; www.spa-vilnius.lt), for example, is a combined hotel and wellness center.
The Berlin city government now hopes the complex will be turned into a hotel, a wellness spa or a boarding school.
It also has spent around €70 million on a Lido area near the historic center of Malamocco to develop Malamocco Bio Island, a luxury wellness center with a hotel and apartments.
