The best spa hotels in Europe

Do you like spa treatments? Here are some of the best places in the world that you probably know about for a long time.

1. Park-hotel "Solnechny", Solnechnogorsk.

First of all, there is absolutely no need to travel very far, Solnechny is the largest SPA complex in Russia. On its territory there are 10 swimming pools with 17 terminal zones. The hotel operates on an "all inclusive" system (this is the first hotel complex to offer such a service in the Russian Federation). Official website: https://solnechnyj-park-hotel.ru/

2. "Aqua Dome" Austria, Ötztal.

This hotel is located in the heart of the popular resort of Ötztal in the Alpine Mountains, where you can relax at any time of the year. The hotel has only four stars, but is famous for its rare thermal springs. It offers services such as bathing, wellness and fitness.

Vacationers are offered thirteen pools with warm water. The hotel’s "business cards" are three pool-bowls, which have no analogues in the world. In the first bowl, bathing is accompanied by underwater music and lighting effects.

The second thicket is massage. This is a large pool with sulfuric water. And in the salt often, when bathing, a person does not feel the weight of his body, as if floating in weightlessness. A moonlit dip in these thicket pools against a backdrop of snow-capped peaks can be the romantic highlight of an evening.

3. Grand Spa "The Dolder Grand" Switzerland, Zurich.

The hotel was built in 1899, so the building is already considered a historical monument of Zurich. Everything here - from interior to procedures - is subordinated to the idea of relaxation and recuperation. Steam fountains, a huge swimming pool with a panoramic city landscape, saunas, an “ice room”, Tsunaburo baths give you the opportunity to experience the power of heated and specially treated stones. The hotel’s medical center employs specialists in anti-aging medicine, laser and plastic surgery.

4. "Divani Apollon Palace & Spa" Greece, Athens.

The luxurious Divani Apollon Resort Hotel is a place where you can combine sea holidays, excursions in the capital and the best spa pleasures.

This is the only hotel on the outskirts of the capital of Greece that has its own spa and thalasso center, one of the most modern in Europe. On an area of about 3500 sq. m there are saunas, Turkish and Roman baths and a very large pool with sea water, 15 treatment rooms with various equipment, massage rooms (Californian, oriental, lymphatic drainage massages), a gym, a beauty salon, a vitamin cafe.

The complex offers unique weight loss, rejuvenation and stress relief programs lasting from one to seven days. There is a modern hydropathic establishment. Only qualified personnel work here.

5. "Castel Monastero" Italy, Tuscany.

The resort pearl of Tuscany is the Castel Monastero hotel. In the XI century, it was built as a monastery, and then as a country house for nobles. Now, it is a modern resort that attracts guests with warm sunshine, colorful views of grape hills, restaurant delights and exquisite spa rituals.

The Castel Monastero Spa, surrounded by a beautiful garden, offers weight loss, detox and anti-aging treatments. The treatments are based on healthy eating, exercise, massage and relaxation.

6. Hotel Hermitage Monte Carlo.

Hotel Hermitage is a palace built at the beginning of the 20th century. Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo is the hotel’s large wellness center, covering an area of approximately 6,600 sq. m. Here they offer the following procedures: thalassotherapy, as well as manual therapy and relaxing massage courses. Here, centuries-old technology is masterly combined with novelties such as hydromassage, pressotherapy, fascial therapy, sophrology, energy massage with essential oils. In the center there is a swimming pool, beauty salon, aqua fitness area, a wonderful solarium.

The procedures are varied here. Individual programs are also offered.