The Grand National is a three-level spa and fitness center in Opelika, AL providing guests and neighboring community a first-class wellness facility.
This retreat borrows elements from the natural surroundings of the Alabama landscape and combines them with modern luxury.
Guests enter through the lobby and are greeted at a welcoming reception desk made from local Walnut tree. The lobby features a focal fireplace and tall windows surrounded by comfortable seating, hanging plants, swings, and smartly displayed products. The path to the locker rooms, lounge areas and showers has been well-planned for ease of circulation and privacy. Each treatment room invites individual guests to indulge their senses and relax their body and mind in a naturally calm setting. The quiet room is filled with candlelight, warm neutral colors, an inviting sauna and whirlpool experience and a twinkling southern sky ceiling. The hallway leading to the treatment rooms has dramatic vertical accent lights highlighting a textural stone wall and is punctuated with faux foliage giving the illusion of an outdoor space.
The second floor has a salon with pedicure and manicure stations, hair styling services, a make-up artist station, and an array of beauty products on display.
Upstairs, the fitness area provides the latest in equipment and a hydration bar. The light filled, open truss ceiling allows natural light in and the central multi-use exercise and movement room invites guests to join a yoga, dance, or body sculpting class.
The facility was designed to provide a refresh to anyone's day; whether enjoying the spa, taking advantage of the salon or putting in some time at the gym, a visit to the Grand National Spa is sure to have guests leave with a reinvigorated pep in their step.
