Club VIP
Your best friend is the center of our world. Happy pets = happy owners. Club VIP (Very Important Pets) is our first-of-its-kind onsite dog daycare and wellness spa exclusively for tenant and residents of Winthrop Center where your furry friends get all the perks. It’s total wellness from tip to tail.
Click to explore the Club VIP amenities.
After-Hours Relief Area
When your dog needs to go (but you’d rather not go outside), this green space stays open 24/7.
Club VIP Concierge
A welcoming front desk experience makes all the difference when checking your pet in and out of Club VIP.
Lobby
All the finest clubs feature a lovely lobby, and Club VIP is no exception.
Dog Wash Stations
A large, dedicated space makes dog washing easy and enjoyable for your dog.
Massage/Treatment Rooms
These calm, relaxing rooms ensure your dog receives the highest level of care during his or her treatment.
Turf Play Area
This is where the fun happens—plenty of safe, secure green space to romp indoors.
Agility Training
Specially equipped to improve your dog’s coordination, this obstacle-style course is as fun as it is functional.
CO-WORKING SPACE
A comfortable desk for one, space at a communal desk or a casual spot to brainstorm the team’s next big idea. Best-in-class cell coverage + secure connectivity through your VPN.
QUIET ZONE
Fireplace and soft seating create a soothing space for ideation and collaboration. Three phone booths ensure complete private calling.
ELECTROMAGNETIC-FREE EARTH ROOM
Restorative digital detox space allows for balance, renewal and recharging. Disconnect to reconnect.
MEETING POD A (2ND FLOOR)
Overlooking Federal Street, with glass on two sides; accommodates 27 people conference style or 135 standing.
MEETING POD B (2ND FLOOR)
Overlooks the Connector; accommodates 22 people conference style or 111 standing.
WOMEN’S LOCKER ROOM
Fully equipped space with ample lockers and private luxury showers. Hansgrohe showerheads deliver invigorating AirPower technology and soothing lighting systems create a cooling feeling, post-workout.
MEN’S LOCKER ROOM
Fully equipped space with ample lockers and private luxury showers. Hansgrohe showerheads deliver invigorating AirPower technology and soothing lighting systems create a cooling feeling, post-workout.
COFFEE BAR/LOUNGE
Cozy refined lounge and café for grab-and-go breakfast and lunch with full-service barista all day.
GAME ROOM
Complete with HD golf and sports simulator, ping pong table and bar. Unwind and play.
SPORTS SIMULATOR
Play the great golf courses of the world in vivid detail. Or, add HD Multi-Sport to create a stadium environment and challenge your friends in football, soccer, baseball, hockey, lacrosse, sport shooting and dodgeball.
FLX FITNESS STUDIO
A curated fitness experience offering a full suite of exercise classes and services.
FLX FITNESS CENTER
State-of-the-art fitness center with full cardio and weight training + expert staff for health, fitness and nutritional guidance.
DISCOVERY STEPS
Gathering hub for intimate chats with local experts and thought leaders, talks and panel discussions. Equipped with state-of-the-art A/V.
LONG BAR AND CAFÉ (MEZZANINE LEVEL)
Beautifully designed bar on the Mezzanine overlooks Federal Street and the Connector. Ample seating in the round, flanked by a lounge and full-service café (open for lunch and dinner).
THE CONNECTOR (GROUND FLOOR)
Amenity-rich public space designed to immerse workers and visitors in best-of-Boston cultural experiences. This welcoming, interactive space will feature ever-changing local food, music, art, performance and speaker events.
MEETING POD C (3RD FLOOR)
A sleek glass “tray” suspended over the Connector; accommodates 46 people conference style or 230 standing.
FLX ANALYTICS
Specially equipped lab for testing cardio and strength levels, body composition, energy expenditure and more; the first step in the development of a fully customized wellness program.
RECOVERY ROOM
Peaceful state-of-the-art post-workout space for recharging refueling and, when required, passive stretching, therapeutic modalities and manual therapy.
Exercise and agility
Leave it to Club VIP to keep your pet active and happy. Daycare and drop-in services include:
Private city walks
Individual ball play
Private & group training sessions
Agility training
AKC K9 Good Citizen Certification training
Wellness for every dog
Targeted wellness regimens are our specialty. Our experts offer:
Physical therapy/rehabilitation
Deep tissue massage
Stretch therapy
Reiki with aromatherapy
Sensitivity therapy paw massage
CPR/First aid classes
Dog yoga
Grooming and glamour
Everyone loves pampering, even our four-legged friends. Spa services include:
Pawdicure with polish
Aromatherapy facial
Tooth twinkle
Hydrotherapy deep conditioning treatment
Furrrrmenating super shine
Hydration skin glow with essential oils
Vanity Furr (hair coloring)
Luxury offsite boarding
When overnight care is needed, the Club VIP team will safely transport your dog to a farm just over the border in Amherst, New Hampshire. Your dog will dine on his or her regular diet, sleep in his or her normal conditions (either crated or freely in the house) and enjoy free play with new furry friends in spacious, fenced-in areas.
Revolutionizing Dog Wellness
Karen Ray, AKA the @DogFatherNE (Instagram) and Director of Club VIP, joined MIT Professor and Director of the Environmental Solutions Initiative John E. Fernández on the Ripple Effect podcast to talk about Club VIP and what sets it apart from your typical doggy daycare business. Karen and John also discuss the important idea of how the relationships we build with our pets allows us to increase our empathy with the wild world. Tune in to the full episode here.
