Banja Vru?ica Spa, Bosnia and Herzegovina Resort Complex, Hotel Architecture Images
Banja Vru?ica Spa in Bosnia
23 Mar 2020
Banja Vru?ica Spa
Architects: Enota
Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Banja Vru?ica Spa is a destination with a long and successful tradition of medical tourism. In order to accommodate the change in the guests’ habits and requirements, there has lately been a clear tendency for the development of wellness and congress tourism, which is most evident in the health resort’s flagship, Hotel Kardial. The extension and overhaul of the bathing and wellness sections of the hotel is thus a logical next step in the complex’s gradual transformation in this direction.

Hotel Kardial has recently undergone extensive refurbishment. The overhaul reduced the size of the balconies in order to enlarge the hotel rooms, further rooms were added on the building’s roof, and all the accompanying programmes were overhauled, namely the congress halls and the wellness facility, which comprises the interior and exterior pool, and sauna and massage parlours. The final addition was an exterior pool platform with accompanying service spaces at the outside-guest entrance. The subsequent use of the refurbished building revealed that the interior pool section was too small and somewhat inconveniently placed above the exterior pool platform.
This resulted in the sauna and massage parlours being located on the lower floor, which is to the detriment of opt...