Best Western Royal Clifton Hotel and SpaSouthport, Merseyside

The spa

Taking a break from the usual hustle and bustle is easy when you have a pampering paradise to welcome you. From that first exquisite moment to the last, you’ll be thoroughly spoilt by experts who really know how to deliver decadence.

One look at the list of treatments is all you need to tempt you into a world of relaxation and contentment. And when you’ve had your fill of being indulged, recover in style amid the soothing waters of the swimming pool.

The workout

Well-intentioned beginners and well-honed athletes alike will love the gym here at the Royal Clifton. Exercise to your heart’s content amid the friendly atmosphere and the air-conditioned comfort.

If you prefer to have a little company on the journey, have a chat with the friendly staff members about various group classes which are available. After all your exertions, the spectacular Jacuzzi will be waiting to help you unwind.

The food

There are a number of superb food options to choose from here, including the flagship Pavilion Restaurant. This glorious eatery offers sophisticated dining amid elegant surroundings which will bring out the foodie in everyone.

Fresh, innovative ideas are par for the course, featuring locally-sourced ingredients and a desire to stand out from the rest. Be sure to also spend some time in the more informal Conservatory Bistro and Bar.