hydrotherapy
noun
hy·dro·ther·a·py
ˌhī-drə-ˈther-ə-pē 
: the therapeutic use of water (as in a whirlpool bath) compare hydropathy
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Every room has ocean views, there’s a 27,000-square-foot spa with hydrotherapy pools, and a beach club accessible only by a funicular.
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Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 28 Feb. 2025
But those in the know will also want to book a session in the spa’s hydrotherapy circuit, a warm saltwater float in the Floatarium, or—best of all—a hammam therapy treatment.
—Johanna Read, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
There was a sauna, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a hydrotherapy circuit, a cold-plunge pool, beachside massages and ice-cold drinks with little umbrellas in them — countless ways to relax, unplug and rest a body and mind wracked and weary from the rigors and brutalities of his work.
—Mark Lazerus, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Once the temporary practice field for the Los Angeles Rams, the new site include a full soccer pitch, multiple locker rooms, a hydrotherapy room, a children’s playroom and many more amenities.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 6 Feb. 2025
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Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 28 Feb. 2025
But those in the know will also want to book a session in the spa’s hydrotherapy circuit, a warm saltwater float in the Floatarium, or—best of all—a hammam therapy treatment.
—Johanna Read, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
There was a sauna, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, a hydrotherapy circuit, a cold-plunge pool, beachside massages and ice-cold drinks with little umbrellas in them — countless ways to relax, unplug and rest a body and mind wracked and weary from the rigors and brutalities of his work.
—Mark Lazerus, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Once the temporary practice field for the Los Angeles Rams, the new site include a full soccer pitch, multiple locker rooms, a hydrotherapy room, a children’s playroom and many more amenities.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 6 Feb. 2025
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hydrotherapy
noun
hy·dro·ther·a·py
-ˈther-ə-pē
plural hydrotherapies
: the therapeutic use of water (as in a whirlpool bath) compare hydropathy
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