Very different from your usual 'spa' experience - its traditional, quite small and pretty basic. But, it more than makes up for that in character, interest, atmosphere and an old fashioned quality a modern spa or sauna could not recreate. More

I joined the Sunday afternoon group and there was about 30 ladies - many had not been before so we were shown round - the decor is brilliant, and lots of towels. The heated rooms are in 3 levels then the plunge pool to cool down, be brave and don't squeal. I managed to swim in the plunge pool and... More

Had our first experience here and had to admit i was intimidated. The plunge pool is FREEZING. But there was a local there and she was in her 80's and has been going there since her teens and she said that it depends on the temperature outside. Well, it was 33 degrees out -- so that could explain it! Other... More

Fantastic pamper place for a special treat, also just nice to do something different. THe plunge pool takes your breath away! A great little place. More

Great place to unwind and really relax, good to have timed sessions so it doesn't get overcrowded. Even though it was busy (weekend) there was enough room for everyone. We went on to have treatments afterwards and had one of the nicest facials I've ever had. More

Having read various good and bad reviews, I can only say that the experience can and should be totally relaxing. Avoid school holidays (its always full of teachers!) and go on single sex sessions. Unfortunately you now have to book your session in advance which I feel was a backward step by the management) (but obviously done to get more... More

Very relaxing and what a great building. Staff very helpful. As many towels as you like. The plunge pool is a must if you dare. More

My partner and I had booked a mid week break in Harrogate & after reading the reviews on trip advisor had to visit the turkish baths. We went on a Weds morning during the off peak mixed session receiving a lovely welcome from all staff members. The staff were very helpful & explained how to get the best from the... More

Treat yourself! This is so relaxing. The surroundings are wonderful and "olde worlde". More