Spa town Spa town A spa town is a resort town based on a mineral spa (a developed mineral spring). Patrons visit spas to "take the waters" for their purported health benefits. The word "spa" is derived from the name of Spa, a town in Belgium. Thomas Guidott set up a medical practice in the English town of Bath in 1668. He became interested in the curative properties of the hot mineral waters there and in 1676 wrote "A discourse of Bathe, and the hot waters there. Also, Some Enquiries into the Nature of the water". This brought the purported health-giving properties
Diplomat Resort & Spa Hollywood Beach Resort In 2002, Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide opened the new Westin Diplomat Resort and Spa with 36 stories and 998 rooms. It cost $187 million to build the Westin Diplomat. On August 29, 2014, Thayer Lodging Group bought the Westin Diplomat Resort and Spa for $460 Million Dollars. The Westin Diplomat had officially left the Starwood System. Thayer Lodging Group re-branded their hotel as a Curio Collection by Hilton. Diplomat Resort & Spa Hollywood The Diplomat Beach Resort Hollywood, Curio Collection by Hilton, is a beachfront resort located in Hollywood, Florida (Just South of Fort Lauderdale). The hotel