Usually “spa” health resorts are quiet spaces, but one of the Italian resorts turned this idea upside down, and the latest controversy through social networking sites, as the resort features QC Termeilano The Spa in Milan has a cinematic pool room that simulates a thunderstorm, with storm sound effects.

British bloggers Robyn Miller and Henry Purchis posted a video of the curious immersive experience on Facebook.TikTok It quickly spread quickly, garnering five million likes in a short time, according to the British Daily Mail.

The swimming pool simulates storms

In the clip, filmed by Robyn, Henry can be seen, along with others, immersed in a pool where a system of water sprinklers simulates torrential rain strikes and lightning and storm clouds fill the screens that line the walls..

“We didn’t know what to expect when we moved as there wasn’t much online, but when we arrived it was better than we could have imagined,” said Henry, 25, and Robyn, 24, who run a travel site.

They added: ‘We were surprised at the value for money, we had full access to the spa with lunch and drinks included for less than £44 (50 euros) per person.’

A swimming pool that simulates a storm

Feedback on the video

Reactions to the post on TikTok were mixed, with many users insisting they were eager to try the storm simulation themselves, declaring the sound of heavy rain “relaxing”, while others were less enthusiastic..

Kay, a TikTok user, wrote, “This would be a dream come true for me,” while user Tristan Woods wrote, “This looks fun and shocking at the same time.”

The spa, which is located in an Art Nouveau complex in the heart of the Italian city, includes saunas, hot tubs, a waterfall room and an outdoor pool..

The spa describes itself as a ‘pleasant experience’ and the basic entry fee includes a robe, towel and slippers.