A glass façade allows for incredible views and the overall feeling of luxury is a pull for celebrity clients and socialites THE SPA AT TRUMP
ronment that caters to your every need. T e doorman doesn’t just tell you where the elevator for the spa is, he escorts you to it. T e elevator features a large spa but- ton, and when the door opens on the 14th fl oor you’re surrounded by quiet luxury. If you’re not a hotel guest, the booking of a spa service aff ords you same day access to the indoor pool and fi tness club area, cre- ating a lovely urban getaway.
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USP: Outstanding location with great views; and the choice of amenities Target audience: Celebrities, socialites and anyone desiring high-quality and discretion 60-minute massage: US$150 (€122, £96) Most impressed by: Very well-trained, gracious staff; and terrifi c fi tness area Room for improvement: Could be less formal
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rom the moment that you enter Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago, you know you’re in an envi-
T anks to a curving glass façade,
all of the Technogym cardio equip- ment in the fi tness area, faces out onto incredible views. Much more comprehensive than your typical hotel gym, Trump off ers an impres- sive weekly class schedule, including core, pilates, strength training, yoga, group cycling, and aqua fitness options. Post-workout, you can relax in loungers around a heated indoor pool, also featuring beautiful views. Next stop, the spacious locker room. T e
The 11 large treatment rooms offer exclusive services
full-sized lockers off er a comfy robe and slip- pers, and there’s a choice of sauna, steam, or deluge shower by Kohler. Interestingly, the amenities include a large container of body cream, small mixing cups and scented oils so you can customise your own scent. Once robed and ready, the spa lounge
is located aſt er traversing another scenic corridor. Dark and quiet, the lounge has comfortable sofas and chairs and a refresh- ment bar with an uninspiring selection of tea, fresh apples and dried nuts. Adjacent are two smaller, private lounges, one of which even has a fl at-screen television. T e treatment area features 11 large treat- ment rooms and a spacious corridor with
a conveniently located bathroom, all deco- rated in a beige palette with accents of olive – the feeling is one of luxury, although the numbered doors break the spell. Treatments include facials from celebrity aesthetician Kate Somerville and the Ultimate Urban skin and body treatments which are exclu- sive to Trump Chicago. All the staff are well-trained and gracious,
although some might fi nd their approach a little stiff and formal. To create a true spa getaway, you can book one of the 53 spa guestrooms, connected through an inner stairwell. These rooms are decorated in lighter hues than a standard guestroom, and include amenities such as a choice of diff erent drinking water, yoga accessories and heated eye and neck pillows.
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