This is Milan's viral multi-sensory spa

This is Milan's viral multi-sensory spa

Tucked away in the heart of the city, QC Terme Milano opens the doors to another realm of self-care through immersive wellness experiences
01 August 23
Immersive Rain Room QC Terme Milano Spa Image source: coolmilan.it
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An oasis in the middle of the bustling and fashion forward city of Milan.

QC Terme Milano is an indulgent escape just steps away from the ancient city walls, and is the ultimate indulgent escape from busy city life, offering guests restorative and meaningful relaxation.

With numerous different treatment rooms and wellness experiences all onsite, this indulgent spa complex stretches over 3,000 square metres, meaning you could easily spend the entire day here.

According to the official website, QC Terme Milano has more than 30 different wellness experiences to enjoy, from the immersive pathway to massages, facials and more.

However, it is the spa's unique presentation to guests of a multi-sensory journey through the spa, this route is described as a 'wellness pathway' that has captivated the interest of the online community. So, let's take a look...

Outdoor Experiences

Darsena Garden

This is an outdoor, relaxation space where guests can sit and read in the grounds of the spa, enclosed by the ancient Spanish Walls of Milan. A garden space that has been curated to allow guests to bask in and listen to the natural surrounds.

City Strolling

Outside, the City Strolling experience encourages guests to embark on a barefoot exploration of earth's elements. Walk along a path adorned with Carrara stones, fir cones, volcanic lava stones, and chipped bark. This invigorating journey aims to reawaken your blood circulation and evoke a profound sense of grounding throughout your body.

Pool of A Thousand Bubbles

A large, glass-walled, outdoor bubbling hot tub set beneath the earth and in the foundations of the historic Spanish Walls. Relax in the purpose made seating under the effervescence of a thousand blue bubbles, this creates an enchanting ambiance and promotes further relaxation and connection to nature.

Warm Rooms and Saunas

Aufguss

In this warm, wooden sauna, guests will experience Aufguss. This is a purifying ritual involving the infusion of warm, aromatic steam into the room, in order to eliminate toxins and open pores to release impurities. This experience is also said to help to stimulate the lymphatic system.

Porta Romana Tram

Step into the historic Ventotto tram carriage and embark on an unforgettable wellness journey within the bio-sauna. Placed within the walled gardens, the windows of the tram allow guests to reflect on their thoughts in the warmth of the tram-cum-sauna. To complete the journey, make sure to visit the cold plunge pool, where you can tone your muscles and strengthen your vascular walls, leaving you feeling refreshed and invigorated.

La Stube

This stube, or room, represents the traditional main room of Valtellina houses. The wooden clad cabin welcomes guest to sit in the warmth and enjoy the distinctive aroma of pinewood, which has antibacterial and soothing effects.

The Hay Bio-Sauna

As the name might suggest, this sauna draws inspiration from Milan's hay quarter in the historic Porta Romana district. This bio-sauna offers an experience immersed in an ancient tradition of wellness. Guests are enveloped by a relaxing, balsamic fragrance, it transports you to a time-honoured world of soothing sensations and rejuvenating rituals.

Relaxation Rooms

Monte Tabor Relaxation Room

Named after the hill built in Milan in the 18th century, the Monte Tabor Relaxation Room is dark with round, relaxation beds under caged spotlights. The room is filled with gentle aromas, encouraging guests to immerse themselves in the contrasting elements of light and dark.

Salt and Water Room

In this room, two essential elements come together to enhance health and vitality. A light, airy space creates a harmonious space where the relaxing effects of a marine-type microclimate are harnessed, salt and salt air is said to be good for both the skin and any breathing difficulties such as asthma.

Pièce de Résistance

Although each room and individual experience within the QC Terme Milano is unique and immersive, the one room that has become an internet sensation is The Cinema Pool.

The Cinema Pool

Submerse yourself in the warm waters of a pool in this darkened room. Surrounded by cinematic screens, a unique atmosphere is created by the endless projections running across both the walls and the ceiling.

Perhaps the most immersive experience within the walls of QC Terme Milano, The Cinema Pool allows guests to enjoy and experience a thunderstorm. With rain pouring from the ceiling, flashing lights and rumbling sounds, this pool has become a viral hit across social media.

Take in a the relaxing and enthralling moments of sitting within a rainstorm, dip beneath a waterfall or take in the breathtaking moments of a thunderstorm. Unique beyond words, spa aficionados have described this as one of the most unique spa experiences in the world.

Learn more here: qcterme.com