Quick answer: The Mother’s Day wellness retreat at Binn Hotel combines the hotel’s three recovery spaces in a designed sequence: B Wellness (Turkish bath, massage with Colombian-ingredient aromatherapy, jacuzzi), La Makha (origin cooking with a living menu) and Etro Rooftop (a drink with a panoramic view of the Valle de Aburrá). All in the same building. Access to the Turkish bath and jacuzzi is included for all guests. Massages are coordinated in advance.
A genuine wellness retreat is not a day at a spa with relaxing music and candles. It is a combination of physical recovery, quality nutrition and genuine rest that produces a measurable change in how the body feels the following day. Those three elements are rarely available in the same place at the same level of quality.
Binn Hotel in El Poblado has all three. B Wellness for physical recovery. La Makha for quality nutrition. Rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and verifiable acoustic silence for genuine rest. And Etro Rooftop on the 16th floor as the element that turns the retreat into a memorable experience, not just a wellness protocol.
For Mother’s Day, that ecosystem produces exactly the type of gift that needs no explanation: Mom arrives, the hotel does the rest.
The wellness sequence: how it works in practice
The sequence that produces the greatest recovery and wellbeing at Binn Hotel has a specific logic based on how the body responds to each treatment.
- Turkish bath (20–30 minutes). The first element of the sequence. The moist heat activates peripheral circulation, relaxes the surface musculature and prepares the tissue for the massage. Doing it before the massage multiplies the effect of the treatment.
- Aromatherapy massage with Colombian ingredients (60–90 minutes). The locally sourced oils (Amazonian copoazú, Andean herbs, tropical fruit extracts) have specific properties that standard imported oils do not have. The personalized massage adapts to the person’s physical state that day: more work on specific tension zones, softer or firmer pressure according to preference.
- Jacuzzi as the close (20–30 minutes). Hydrotherapy at a controlled temperature after the massage prevents sudden cooling and maintains the state of muscular relaxation. For those doing the retreat in the afternoon, the evening jacuzzi has the additional effect of improving sleep quality that night.
- Rest in the room. The time between the spa and dinner is part of the retreat, not dead time. Binn Hotel’s rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows with valley views and verifiable acoustic silence. A body in post-massage recovery needs that type of environment to complete the process.
The complete wellness concept at Binn Hotel has more detail on the available treatments and how to coordinate them.
Gastronomy as part of the retreat
Wellbeing without quality nutrition is incomplete. La Makha on the 1st floor of Binn Hotel closes that circle with a Colombian origin cooking concept that has the same traceability criteria as the ingredients of a well-designed health retreat.
The 7-course tasting menu ($420,000 COP with pairing / $330,000 COP without drinks) is the most complete option for the Mother’s Day dinner in the context of a wellness retreat: portions are calibrated to produce satisfaction without excess, the ingredients are seasonal and of verifiable origin, and the chef-curated pairing has drinks that complement each dish without adding unnecessary weight.
For the following day’s breakfast, La Makha serves the gourmet breakfast included in all accommodation rates with the same ingredient criteria: single-origin Colombian specialty coffee, seasonal tropical fruits, artisan breads.
Etro Rooftop: the element that makes the retreat memorable
A wellness retreat that ends with the jacuzzi and dinner is complete. A retreat that adds a drink at Etro Rooftop with views of the illuminated Valle de Aburrá is memorable.
The transition from La Makha to the 16th floor takes the time of an elevator. The nighttime panorama of Medellín from Etro Rooftop produces the type of sensory experience that a body in post-spa recovery state processes differently from a body under stress: the view, the cool night temperature at 1,500 meters altitude and the author cocktail with Colombian ingredients produce together a day’s close that carries its own weight.
Frequently asked questions
Does the Mother’s Day wellness retreat at Binn Hotel require a special reservation?
Access to B Wellness’s Turkish bath and jacuzzi is included for all guests. Massages require advance booking through the concierge. For Mother’s Day, indicating this when booking the stay allows the team to coordinate the treatment schedule with sufficient advance notice.
How long does the complete wellness sequence take?
The Turkish bath, massage and jacuzzi sequence takes between 2 and 2.5 hours. Including the rest time in the room before dinner, the complete wellness block takes between 3 and 4 hours.
Is it possible to do the Mother’s Day wellness retreat without staying overnight?
Massage treatments can be coordinated for outside visitors subject to availability. Access to the Turkish bath and jacuzzi is exclusive to hotel guests. For the complete experience (massage, Turkish bath, jacuzzi, dinner at La Makha, drink at Etro Rooftop), staying at the hotel is the most coherent option.
