When it comes to truly switching off, nothing beats the indulgence of a luxurious spa hotel. Whether you're craving a serene countryside retreat or a chic city escape, a spa break is the perfect way to rejuvenate both body and mind. I’ve handpicked eight of the best spa hotels, each offering something unique, from state-of-the-art wellness facilities to tranquil treatments inspired by nature. These are places where you can step away from the everyday, relax in style, and leave feeling utterly transformed. So, whether you’re planning a solo escape, a romantic getaway, or a weekend with friends, these spa hotels promise a dose of pure bliss.

Les Fermes de Marie is the best luxury hotel and spa in Megeve. Created by Jocelyn Sibuet this authentic and luxurious hotel in the French Alps is a family friendly ski hotel which is also a great summer holiday option.

Push boundaries and restore your mind, body and spirit at Deplar Farm, Iceland, are you ready for the experience of a lifetime?

Buxton Crescent is the first UK luxury spa hotel from Europe’s largest health spa operator Ensana. This luxury spa retreat is located in the historic spa town of Buxton, the UK’s highest market town nestled within the rolling hills of the Peak District.

Gleneagles luxury spa days are a tempting and luxurious blend of ancient philosophies and modern therapies, lovingly curated in the beautiful surroundings of Scotland’s finest luxury spa & wellness retreat.

The Newt in Somerset is a historic country estate near Bruton which opened as a 23-room luxury hotel & spa in August 2019. This great British boutique hotel boasts beautifully cultivated gardens, a cider press, restaurants, farm and house and garden shops. With a focus on all things Somerset to celebrate the history and heritage of this county in the south-west of England, the estate and gardens have been lovingly transformed by Karen Roos, the owner of the award-winning luxury hotel and gardens, Babylonstoren, in South Africa’s Franschhoek valley.

Best of British Boutique hotels from hideaways in Cornwall to luxury hotels in Scotland.

Private places to book and enjoy all to yourselves.

Rowhill Grange is a luxury country house hotel in the Kentish countryside.

Riad de Tarabel, one of the best luxury riads in Marrach..

Heckfield Place, one of the best luxury hotels in the UK.

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Noto, home to new boutique hotel Q92 Noto Hotel

The best luxury family-friendly hotel in the Algarve.

Stunning modern spa at Brimstone a British boutique hotel in the Lake District..

Paragon 700 Boutique Hotel & SPA, the only red palazzo in the whitewashed city of Ostuni, Puglia.

Here are some of my favourite Italian hotels where you can enjoy la dolce vita including Castello Banfi il Borgo, award-winning boutique hotel in Tuscany.

J.K. Place is the best luxury hotel on the island of Capri on the Amalfi Coast..

SUJÁN Rajmahal Palace, Jaipur, Rajasthan

Riad de Tarabel Junior Suite, one of the loveliest places to stay in Marrakech.