ESPA has launched its first branded spa in Azerbaijan inside the Fairmont Baku at Flame Towers – the country’s tallest building.

Set over two floors and covering 3,500sq m (37,673sq ft), the lower level of the spa is used for revitalisation, while the upper area is set for relaxation.

Spa facilities include seven treatment rooms in addition to a Hammam, swimming pool, two vitality pools, a sky garden; featuring a sun deck and outdoor pool, poolside sauna, steamroom, ice fountain, experience shower and heated loungers, changing rooms with sauna, steam, ice bath and shower.

Other wellness facilities include a Technogym-equipped fitness centre, yoga and meditation studio, male and female social lounge, sleep pods, finishing studio and spa café with library.

The hotel, located in one of the building's three towers, features 318 bedrooms and includes two tennis courts, 2,500sq m (26,900sq ft) of meeting space and a business centre.

Oil-rich Baku has been a hotbed for luxury hotel and spa development, with a new Swissôtel, also owned by Fairmont, the most recent to open a location in the capital city, which has attracted other big names including Hyatt, Hilton and Marriott, to name a few.