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Lifehouse Spa And Hotel

Frinton-on-Sea , Frinton Road (Show on Map)

8.4

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsLifehouse Spa And Hotel offers the perfect romantic getaway for couples looking to relax and unwind in beautiful surroundings. The hotel boasts lovely gardens and is located near the coast, providing a serene environment for a romantic break. The spa facilities are amazing and guests enjoy the variety of treatments and activities available. The restaurant provides delicious food and the staff is polite, professional and knowledgeable. While some guests suggest the hotel needs refreshing in certain areas, Lifehouse Spa And Hotel still ticks all the boxes for a romantic and relaxing getaway with a touch of luxury. The hotel's location is praised for being peaceful and surrounded by beautiful park-like settings, despite a new housing estate being built nearby. The breakfast received mixed reviews, but it satisfies most guests' needs. The dinner experience also received mixed reviews in terms of quality, menu variety and price, but the restaurant's atmosphere and service were both praised. The rooms are generally clean and comfortable, although some might benefit from updating. The hotel is praised for its cleanliness with most guests agreeing that it is a nice and clean property with friendly staff. The staff is exceptional and guests rave about their friendliness and helpfulness. The spa offers a variety of excellent facilities, but it can be overcrowded and improvements could be made for better accessibility and safety. The indoor pool received mixed reviews, but most guests were satisfied with the facilities and the quality of the food offered at the hotel. The beds received mixed reviews, but most guests praised the spacious rooms and comfortable mattresses. Some guests had accessibility issues, whereas others praised the facilities but wanted improvements for storage space, menu choice, air conditioning and extractors in the bathrooms. Yoga facilities and activities are highly recommended by guests, who had a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Lifehouse Spa And Hotel provides a lovely and luxurious stay that is well-maintained and great value for money, even if it's not a cheap spa.
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Experience a sanctuary of tranquility at Lifehouse Spa and Hotel, a contemporary and award-winning spa hotel designed for guests seeking rejuvenation and peace. Immerse yourself in a wide range of luxury treatments, including healing body therapies, expert wellbeing consultations and indulgent massages from top brands such as Clarins, ELEMIS, and more. Relax and rejuvenate with options including facials, massages, body treatments, scrubs, masks, wraps, gentlemen's treatments and OPI finishing touches. Allow yourself to be pampered and emerge feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

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Room Types

Superior Double Room This room has a bathroom with a walk-in shower and also features an LCD TV, luxury toiletries and tea/coffee-making facilities. Rooms have access onto a small patio area.

Double Room This room has a bathroom with a walk-in shower and also features an LCD TV, luxury toiletries and tea/coffee-making facilities. All rooms have views across the gardens or surrounding landscapes.

Classic Twin Room This room has a bathroom with a walk-in shower and also features an LCD TV, luxury toiletries and tea/coffee-making facilities. All rooms have views across the gardens or surrounding landscapes.

Deluxe Double Room This room has a luxury bathroom with luxury toiletries. It also features a seating area with an LCD TV and tea/coffee-making facilities. All rooms have views across the gardens or surrounding landscapes.

Superior Twin Room This room has a bathroom with a walk-in shower and also features an LCD TV, luxury toiletries and tea/coffee-making facilities. Rooms have access onto a small patio area with seating.

Double Room - Disability Access This double room features luxury toiletries, a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, safe and free WiFi, along with tea and coffee making facilities, mineral water and a desk. These accessible rooms come with a wet room with assistance rails, alarm call points by the bed and extra large doorway for wheelchairs. There is also a pillow alarm system available on request. Please note that these rooms are not located on the ground floor but all accessible by lifts. Each room also features a balcony with floor-to-ceiling windows and offers views across the gardens, landscape and courtyard.

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8.4

Very Good

Location

Lifehouse Spa And Hotel is a travel destination where guests can enjoy the stunning location near the coast. The hotel is conveniently located near some nice restaurants and pubs and guests can enjoy the beautiful and tranquil location with lovely gardens to walk around. The position is very nice and the location is peaceful, perfect for relaxation. Love the grounds and the views from the room and guests can even walk into town via the beautiful gardens at sunset. Deep in the Essex countryside, the location is amazing and quiet, surrounded by beautiful park-like settings that make it a perfect location for anyone who wants to escape from the madding crowd. Despite the new housing estate being built around the perimeter, the location remains exclusive and the grounds are lovely and peaceful to walk around. The view overlooking the fields is most edifying and the hotel's garden surroundings provide a superb backdrop for a relaxing stay. Overall, the reviews highly recommend Lifehouse Spa And Hotel for its beautiful location, grounds and surroundings.

Breakfast

The breakfast at Lifehouse Spa And Hotel receives mixed reviews. Some guests describe it as delicious with good quality and nice ingredients, especially the fresh fruit. Others, however, were disappointed with the limited choices and basic options, such as poor quality hash browns and sausages. Some guests even went as far as to say that the breakfast was terrible and ridiculous. Suggestions for improvement were made, such as the use of reusable glass bottles for water in the room and the availability of nicer quality bread. The restaurant itself received good reviews for its food and service with some describing the breakfast as superb and with an excellent selection of food and drinks. Overall, while the breakfast at Lifehouse Spa And Hotel may not be perfect, it still manages to satisfy most guests' needs.

Dinner

The dinner experience at Lifehouse Spa and Hotel received mixed reviews from guests. Some found the food to be delicious and of high quality, loving dishes like smoked salmon, tuna, bresaola and gnocchi. However, others found the menu limited, unimaginative and not worth the high prices. Some even experienced cold or bland food. The restaurant was praised for its great service and atmosphere, but others felt it didn't match the facilities of the hotel. While some wished for more variety in the menu, others couldn't get dinner at the desired time. Overall, the quality of the food got mixed reviews and was a point of contention for some guests.

Rooms

Lifehouse Spa and Hotel offers guests beautifully designed rooms, some of which are spacious and comfortable with lovely views of the grounds and lakes. Although some guests found the rooms to be a bit outdated, most found them clean and comfortable with a relaxed feel. Some guests complained of constant dripping noise from the room above, limited storage space and no drawers or wardrobe. Others mentioned that the rooms were too warm, despite the fan provided. The property and its facilities were generally clean, smart & welcoming with spacious well-equipped rooms. Some guests found the room layouts or plug socket placements to be inconvenient, while others were disappointed with the lack of bright lighting or air conditioning and extractor fans in the bathroom. Overall, Lifehouse Spa and Hotel offers lovely rooms, some of which may need some updating, but more importantly, clean and comfortable rooms, perfect for a relaxing stay.

Beds

Guests have mixed opinions about the beds at the Lifehouse Spa And Hotel. Some found them really comfortable and cosy, while others felt that the bed was too soft and not very comfortable. Some guests did not sleep well due to the hot temperature of the room and inadequate fan provided. However, many guests praised the spacious rooms and comfortable mattresses but noted that some of them suffered from a gap in the middle if two beds were pushed together. The hotel could benefit from air conditioning and kingsize beds to improve the sleeping experience for guests. Overall, the Lifehouse Spa And Hotel provides a decent sleeping experience for most guests.

Cleanliness

Lifehouse Spa and Hotel is a beautiful property that is praised for its cleanliness by most guests. The rooms and facilities are clean, tidy and spotless with modern presentation and well-maintained interiors. The grounds are also kept clean and pretty. Although some guests reported minor issues like chips on elevator floors or dusty ceiling areas, overall, the property is well-maintained. However, a few guests found the in-room and spa bathrooms to be a little tired or in need of deep cleaning. Some public areas like toilets were also not up to the mark. Nevertheless, the majority of guests agreed that the hotel is clean and comfortable with plenty of amenities, such as plentiful towels in the spa. Despite some negative feedback, most guests enjoyed their stay at Lifehouse and found it to be a nice and clean property with friendly staff.

Staff

Lifehouse Spa and Hotel is a haven for those who are looking for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The hotel boasts an exceptional staff who go above and beyond to make guests feel at home. From the attentive front desk staff to the warm and welcoming spa and restaurant staff, guests rave about the friendliness and helpfulness of the hotel's team. However, some guests have noted that a few staff members were not as friendly as others, but this does not detract from the overall welcoming atmosphere of the hotel. Visitors love the efficient and welcoming service provided by the staff, who are always ready to help with any request. The restaurant staff are particularly noteworthy with several guests singling out individual team members for their amazing service. While the cleaners and treatment reception staff have received some criticism, the majority of the staff are polite, professional and knowledgeable about the hotel and surrounding area. Overall, guests are blown away by the wonderful staff at Lifehouse Spa and Hotel, who make their stay truly memorable.

Spa

Lifehouse Spa and Hotel offers a variety of spa facilities that are generally excellent with many guests describing them as amazing and fantastic. However, some guests have reported issues with the availability of appointments, crowded facilities and limited seating. The environment can be unrelaxing due to overcrowding and some areas require improvements for accessibility and safety. Despite these drawbacks, many guests have thoroughly enjoyed the spa and the treatments on offer, which they describe as excellent, lovely and relaxing. The spa also offers a wide range of facilities, including a swimming pool, hydro pool, sauna, steam room and gym and the tranquil grounds with waymarked trails are perfect for a relaxing stroll. Overall, the spa is worth a visit with many guests describing it as the best they have experienced.

Pool

The Lifehouse Spa and Hotel boasts a well-appointed swimming pool and a range of other amenities including a sauna, steam room, salt room, cold plunge pool, swimming pool and hydro pool. However, some guests found the water to be a bit too cold, the loungers uncomfortable and the pool area often overcrowded with not enough seating for everyone. Reviewers noted that the spa could benefit from more space, more loungers and better laid-out facilities. On the positive side, guests enjoyed the range of facilities available, although some commented that it felt more like a local council gym and pool. Overall, the amenities were described as brilliant, but some improvements could be made to the pool area. It's worth noting that guests can use the facilities before and after check-in and checkout.

4 Star

If you're looking for a solid four-star spa and hotel experience, then Lifehouse Spa And Hotel is definitely worth considering. Guests have described their stay as exceptional with excellent facilities and clean, smart and welcoming surroundings. The hotel is situated in a nice setting which is perfect for a short break away. While there were some negative reviews about the hotel being overpriced, overall guests were happy with the modern hotel experience. Although not quite five-star standard according to some, Lifehouse Spa And Hotel definitely earns its four-star rating.

Accessible

Lifehouse Spa And Hotel has received mixed reviews regarding its accessibility for people with disabilities. Some guests reported that the hotel was far too far away and the ambulant disabled, as well as individuals living with Alzheimer's, struggled to navigate the space. Several rooms were labeled accessible, but guests noted that heavy doors could have had release buttons and it was unclear how someone in a wheelchair would manage. Several guests felt that enjoying the spa facilities downstairs was almost impossible for people with disabilities independently. Others felt that the rooms labeled accessible had no lighting around the bed and were badly designed. However, guests praised the facilities and noted that the spa and gym were accessible from early morning to late in the evening. The rooms themselves were nicely laid out with nice, clean and comfortable facilities. However, there were some limitations such as a limited menu choice, no air-con or extractor in bathrooms and not enough storage space for clothes. Overall, guests enjoyed the facilities, but some felt that the hotel could do better in terms of accessibility for people with disabilities.

Indoor Pool

The indoor pool at Lifehouse Spa And Hotel received mixed reviews from guests who have stayed there. Some mentioned the plenty space throughout the spa and excellent facilities available, including a sauna, steam room, salt room, cold plunge pool, swimming pool and hydro pool. Guests also appreciated the tranquil atmosphere of the lovely spa and enjoyed the gardens and facilities of the hotel. However, some remarks indicated that the pool was cold along with the rest of the spa and that the environment felt more like a local council gym and pool instead of a luxurious spa. Nonetheless, these comments did not impact guests' overall satisfaction with the facilities and quality of food offered at the hotel.

Yoga

The Lifehouse Spa and Hotel offers a serene atmosphere where you can completely unwind and relax. The yoga facilities and activities are highly recommended by guests who had a thoroughly enjoyable experience. There is a wide choice of therapies available including vegan options and the lovely spa facilities ensure that you can indulge in a thoroughly relaxing session. The gardens and facilities are also delightful and add to the sense of calm and tranquility. Guests were impressed by the quality of both the facilities and the food, making this an ideal destination for a rejuvenating retreat.

Luxury

If you're searching for a lovely and luxurious stay, you won't be disappointed with the Lifehouse Spa And Hotel. This stunning hotel promises a taste of luxury that is well-maintained and great value for money. Although it's not a cheap spa, the excellent facilities, lovely friendly staff and beautiful views of the grounds and lakes make it all worthwhile. The spa facilities were described as good to excellent and the amenities brilliant. The presentation of the hotel is clean, smart and welcoming and guests even loved being able to wander around in their robes in the gardens. The hotel is set in beautiful surroundings, which create a tranquil atmosphere perfect for a lovely relaxing weekend or pleasing break. However, some guests did mention that one should not have to live out of a suitcase when paying such a price for a luxury hotel. Despite this, the whole experience was described as exceptional and the quality of food was made a special mention. Overall, if you're looking for a luxurious and relaxing break, this beautiful hotel with its beautiful gardens is worth considering!

Romantic

The Lifehouse Spa and Hotel is the perfect place for couples looking for a romantic getaway. With its tranquil atmosphere and adult-only environment, guests can relax and unwind in peace. If you're looking for a decadent stay, we recommend the Deluxe Garden Room with Balcony. Guests have raved about the fantastic amenities and the lovely peaceful environment. Whether you're travelling alone or with friends, this hotel is sure to provide you with a relaxing and enjoyable break. The hotel staff goes above and beyond to ensure that every guest has a pleasing stay. For those celebrating a special anniversary, the staff can even customize decorations to make your stay even more memorable. We highly recommend this lovely place for a weekend escape to disconnect from everyone and indulge in some personal pampering.

Yes, Lifehouse Spa And Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Lifehouse Spa And Hotel.

No, Lifehouse Spa And Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Lifehouse Spa And Hotel.

Yes, Lifehouse Spa And Hotel has a gym.

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