Dunkenhalgh Spa opens after revamp

The Macdonald Dunkenhalgh Hotel and Spa near Blackburn in Lancashire has reopened following a £5m refurbishment project.

New facilities at the hotel’s Vital Leisure & Beauty Spa include eight treatment rooms, a new relaxation thermal suite, a rock sauna, bio sauna, steamroom, aroma grotto, laconium, relaxation area with jet showers and ice fountain.

Amenities at the spa also include a 12m heated swimming pool, solariums, an aerobic studio and new changing facilities with individual wet areas.

The Macdonald Dunkenhalgh is located in a 700-year-old building set in 17 acres of Lancashire parkland and has 180 bedrooms.