Next-Level Wellness: Spas & Retreats Worth Escaping to in 2025
This year, the world’s top spas and retreats are taking relaxation to the next level. From sun-drenched Mediterranean hideaways to serene alpine escapes, these destinations blend self-care with luxury. Pack your bags (and your best silk robe)—here are the wellness spots you need to have on your radar this year.
Nao at Minos Palace Resort, Crete
Perched on a private peninsula, Nao is the ultimate Grecian escape. Think panoramic Aegean views, beachfront yoga, and holistic treatments designed to reset your mind and body. This is not just a resort—it’s a whole vibe.
Grand Hotel Fasano, Lake Garda
History meets hydrotherapy at this lakeside sanctuary. Nestled by Lake Garda’s mineral-rich waters, Grand Hotel Fasano offers indulgent treatments in an old-world setting. Imagine sipping herbal tea in a sunlit spa after a revitalizing soak—pure bliss.
Naturhotel Forsthofgut – Leogang Austria
If mountain air is your remedy, Forsthofgut is your retreat. This eco-luxury haven in the Austrian Alps boasts the iconic Forest Spa, where nature-inspired treatments and alpine vistas guarantee an unforgettable recharge.
AIRE Ancient Baths London
Descend into a candlelit world where ancient bathing rituals meet modern luxury. AIRE’s subterranean chambers offer a dreamy sensory experience with thermal waters, flickering lanterns, and centuries-old wellness traditions. It’s the perfect antidote to city chaos.
ZEM Wellness Clinic Altea – Spain
Looking for the ultimate mind-body reset? ZEM combines Mediterranean serenity with cutting-edge wellness programs. Detox therapies, mindfulness workshops, and endless sea views make it the perfect retreat for those seeking deep restoration.
Lefay Resort & Spa Dolomiti
Picture this: soaking in a heated infinity pool with the dramatic Dolomite peaks as your backdrop. Lefay blends Italian elegance with energy-healing therapies, making it a go-to for wellness seekers craving both style and serenity.
Chenot Palace Weggis, Switzerland
For those who take wellness seriously, Chenot Palace is the Swiss answer to ultimate rejuvenation. With high-tech detox programs, personalized treatments, and jaw-dropping lakeside views, it’s a wellness mecca like no other.
Kozmo Hotel Suites and Spa, Budapest, Hungary
Thermal spa culture meets sleek urban luxury at Kozmo. With indulgent treatments housed in an Art Nouveau-inspired retreat, this Budapest gem proves that wellness and aesthetics go hand in hand.
Eriro, Austria
Minimalist, sustainable, and effortlessly chic—Eriro is a countryside escape that redefines simplicity. With natural hot springs and bespoke spa treatments, this hidden gem offers a stripped-back yet indulgent wellness experience.
Verdala Wellness Hotel & Spa, Malta
Overlooking Malta’s stunning landscapes, Verdala takes Mediterranean relaxation to the next level. From rooftop infinity pools to wellness-focused cuisine, this retreat blends opulence with ultimate tranquility.
Wellness in 2025 isn’t just about relaxation—it’s about immersive experiences that heal, restore, and inspire. Whether you’re seeking a high-tech detox, a nature-infused reset, or just an ultra-luxurious soak, these retreats are where you’ll find your ultimate escape.
So, where are you booking first?
