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The best spas in the UK and Ireland. Picked by our spa experts. Backed by our readers. The 2026 shortlist is live, with winners crowned in November.
Meet the shortlist
St. Albans, South East
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Ascot, South East
A 45-minute drive from London leads you to this blissful hotel where luxury is reimagined through impeccable care, incredible food and a rejuvenating connection to country life. For connoisseurs of living well, Coworth Park is where comfort reigns.
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Windermere, North West
The Spa at Low Wood Bay Resort is the the newest Lake District Spa with luxury treatments and breathtaking views over Lake Windermere.
South WestFrom the spa town of Bath to the sunset pools overlooking the Cornish Coast; the South West has spas in the bag.
South EastFrom country house hideaways in the Surrey Hills to sea-air retreats on the Sussex and Kent coast, the South East is spoilt for spa choice.
North WestA huge section of the UK with an equally huge selection of spas
LondonFrom Mayfair hotel spas to riverside retreats on the Thames, London has a spa for every lunch break and long weekend
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Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber
Rudding Park is a luxury resort, close to the spa town of Harrogate. The spa, which opened in summer 2017, is split over three levels with glass walls to show off the beauty of the surrounding gardens. Inside, the spa has an indoor pool, juniper log sauna, rasul, and four ‘mind and sense zones’. Take time to visit the Roof Top Spa and Garden complete with a hydrotherapy infinity edge pool, a range of thermal experiences, a sun deck and Brass Monkey Ice Baths.
