The SPA Thracian Residence, located within the Starosel Wine & Spa Complex in the Plovdiv Region, offers a combination of mineral water treatments and specialized wine-based therapies. According to the hotel manager, Videlin Piskov, the facility emphasizes utilizing natural cosmetics derived from the complex’s own vineyards. The spa incorporates grape-derived ingredients across its offerings.
Essential oils extracted from winery grape seeds are used in massage oils, toning serums, and eye contour products, while crushed grape seed pulp is utilized in exfoliating treatments. Furthermore, the center provides wine-based procedures, including the use of wine mud sourced from the winery’s fermenters, alongside antioxidant wine therapies and aromatherapy rituals. Beyond these specialized treatments, the center provides a range of services, including classic and therapeutic massages, and cosmetic treatments for both face and body.
The complex features mineral water with a temperature of approximately 54°C, noted for its benefits to the skin and musculoskeletal system, supporting detoxification and circulation. The spa amenities are extensive, comprising indoor and outdoor mineral pools, a saltwater pool with hydromassage jets, contrast plunge pools, Finnish and aromatic saunas, steam baths, hammams, a snow room, a sun room, and a salt cave for halotherapy. The facility employs kinesiotherapists, rehabilitation specialists, and massage therapists.
While Bulgarians constitute the majority of visitors during the autumn, winter, and spring seasons, the number of international guests increases significantly in the summer. The largest contingents of international visitors originate from Germany, Turkiye, Romania, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
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