First Full-Service Spa & Fitness Center Comes to Philadelphia's Historic District

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Balance Spa & Fitness to Open in Spring 2006 at the Omni Hotel at Independence Park

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Balance Management Corporation is pleased to announce that it has signed a long-term lease to develop and operate a luxurious spa and fitness center for the Omni Hotel at Independence Park. Scheduled to open this spring, the 6,500-square-foot facility will be the latest addition to the growing chain of Balance Spa & Fitness Centers.

"We're excited to partner with a proven operator like Balance Management Corporation," says Paul Farnell, General Manager of the Omni Hotel at Independence Park. "Their experience in conceptualizing and managing elite spa and fitness centers that integrate into a hotel's unique culture is unparalleled. Balance Spa & Fitness will provide our guests with a tremendous experience for relaxation and rejuvenation."

The innovative Balance concept creates an urban oasis within luxury hotels and residential communities by providing upscale wellness centers that combine full-service spa amenities with state-of-the-art fitness equipment and programming. Omni Hotel's Balance Spa & Fitness Center will include an indoor swimming pool, hot tub and sauna as well as televisions at each workout station. The fitness area will feature top-of-the-line cardiovascular and resistance exercise equipment as well as personal training services. The spa area will offer an array of massages, facials, manicures, and pedicures. The four-diamond hotel is located at 401 Chestnut Street one block from Independence Hall.

"Balance is proud to be partnering with the Omni Hotel in bringing the first luxury spa and full-service fitness center to Old City and Historic District of Philadelphia," says Rick Maack, Director of Business Development at Balance Management Corporation. "The facility will enhance an already upscale hotel and will fill a need for the local community." Club memberships to Omni's Balance Spa & Fitness Center will be available to local residents and businesses.

Balance Management Corporation specializes in the design, development, and management of spas and fitness centers for hotels and other large luxury living environments. For more information, contact Rick Maack at 1-215-231-7350 or see us at http://www.balancespaandfitness.com/.



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