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HotelChatter - Tag: Fitness Hotels http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-25T11:28:45Z HotelChatter HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Fitness%20Hotels Ivans: The New 'Biggest Loser' Resort Reinvents Adult Fat Camp http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/10/7/14570/0750 <![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/6193/BiggestLoser1.jpg" class="top"> Alright, we're stuck for words on this one: NBC's show The Biggest Loser has expanded its franchising to include a full-on fitness resort in Utah, only 90 minutes away from the capital of gluttony: Las Vegas. The Biggest Loser Resort Fitness Ridge is everything you could ever hope for from what is essentially a "fat camp" for adults: a secluded location, a big pool, in-room DVD players, a class called "living drums," and a gift shop. Of course, since it is a fat camp, you'll be jogging around in the desert, treading water in that pool, watching DVDs on nutritional eating, and pounding the heck out of fitness balls in your "drumming class." And there's not a JetSetCD 2009-10-07T16:43:55-05:00 37.1543170 -113.68595 Berlin: Welcome to the Aspria Hotel: A Spa And Gym With Rooms On Top http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/10/1/12160/8259 <![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/21888/aspria_pool.jpg" class="top">The <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/W+Barcelona/local/1420">W Barcelona</a> may be stealing all the headlines but its not the only new kid on the European hotel block this autumn. The Aspria Hotel in Berlin looks pretty nice and its rather more affordable, too. Opening next month on 6 November in the posh Charlottenburg district (west of the Tiergarten), it doesnt have the most auspicious of pedigrees Aspria is a chain of health clubs in Europe - but theyre now offering accommodation at their digs in Hannover and Berlin. Original, but interesting it means that the spa and fitness area are going to be souped up no end. In fact, the Berlin spa is going to be 14,000 m sq juliab 2009-10-01T13:53:52-05:00 Westlake Village: Four Seasons Westlake Village Goes Extreme with Weight Loss Package http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/9/22/3564/52694 <![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/34094/WES_105_616x493.jpg" class="top"> We're not sure we'd have a smile on our face after five days of fattie bootcamp. Everyone is looking to shed a few pounds, but if you want to do it in a hurry, Biggest Loser style, check into the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Four+Seasons+Westlake+Village/ian/245957">Four Seasons Westlake Village</a>, whose California Health & Longevity Institute was featured in the TV show's premiere episode this month. The CHLI offers a crazy-intense five-day Weight Loss Training package that's all weight-focused, all of the time. For a staggering $4,700 (which doesn't include hotel accommodations), you'll get a medical evaluation with a physician, including lab analysis; a choice of three alternative medicine treatments, such as hypnotherapy, energy healing or acupuncture; a read of your body Jennifer Kester 2009-09-22T09:29:44-05:00 34.1518750 -118.80438 Playa del Carmen: Room Service That's Good For Your Health http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/2/18/9355/45475 <![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/17697/esencia.jpg" class="top"> Since this week is American Heart Month, we here at HotelChatter are profiling <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/fitness%20hotels">Fitness Hotels</a>--hotels that make it feasible for you to keep up with your fitness regime, or start a new one, while you are on the road or on vacation. Know of any fitness hotels to spotlight? <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com">Get physical with our tipline.</a> When we think of the Mayan Riviera in Mexico, we definitely dont think of fitness (unless you count those ill-advised work-outs for your liver). Yep, say what you will, but we cant help but think SPRING BREAK!! And not in a good way. So while we were initially a bit skeptical of a hotel in the region touting its fitness program, KatieK 2009-02-18T09:19:46-05:00 Los Angeles: LA's Hotel Palomar Understands You're a Work in Progress http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/2/17/112239/754 <![CDATA[<embed src="http://services.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f8/1321361467" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashVars="videoId=1542683796&playerId=1321361467&viewerSecureGatewayURL=https://services.brightcove.com/services/amfgateway&servicesURL=http://services.brightcove.com/services&cdnURL=http://admin.brightcove.com&domain=embed&autoStart=false&" base="http://admin.brightcove.com" name="flashObj" width="399" height="338" seamlesstabbing="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" swLiveConnect="true" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash"></embed> Since this week is American Heart Month, we here at HotelChatter are profiling <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/fitness%20hotels">Fitness Hotels</a>--hotels that make it feasible for you to keep up with your fitness regime, or start a new one, while you are on the road or on vacation. Know of any fitness hotels to spotlight? <a href="mailto:tips@hotelchatter.com">Get physical with our tipline.</a> For a lot of us, working out on vacation can be sort of a buzzkill. And even when we want to exercise, cramped hotel fitness centers trying to trick us with wall-to-wall mirrors are enough to stifle our good intentions. But maybe we wouldnt let ourselves go so much on vacay if KatieK 2009-02-17T12:08:01-05:00 34.0600390 -118.43740 Search HotelChatter Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/