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Norfolk hotel Ffolkes has revealed plans for a new £2.5m spa facility set to open in late summer 2025.

The new facility will include a hot tub garden with five hot tubs and three saunas including a herbal sauna, salt sauna and theatre sauna

It will also include features like two steam rooms, a bar pool, plunge pool, ice room, foot spa, snooze pods, Ibiza cabanas and four treatment rooms, with space for four more.

Alongside this, there will be 12 rooms at the hotel that will have exclusive access directly to the spa.

Furthermore, the new spa will create new jobs including spa attendants and therapists.

Ffolkes is a 300-year old coaching inn in Norfolk which has been turned into a hotel and is owned by Iain and Clair Wilson

The hotel includes 23 bedrooms, three Spa Cabins, container golf and street food vendors running the kitchen.

It is also home to Stables, a self-contained wedding and events venue hosting up to 200 people.

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