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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
Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber
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York, Yorkshire and the Humber
Hidden beneath the streets of York, SubRosa has opened within the historic vaults at The Grand, York following a £2.8million refurbishment. Facilities include a double Morroccan hammam - offering traditional Morroccan-inspired treatments by MarocMaroc - a Tirol hot sauna, a Himalayan salt sauna, a salt and light therapy room, herbal steam room, herbal lounge, large hydrotherapy pool and foot spas.
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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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The Lanesborough is a vast white, neo-classical style mansion in the heart of one of London’s most exclusive areas, on the edge of Hyde Park. The spa certainly has a wow factor thanks to its opulent art-deco design and impeccable customer service. You can summon a spa butler at the press of a button in the sumptuous relaxation lounge. The spa menu includes innovative treatment methods and luxurious signature therapies by Ground Wellbeing and Royal Fern.
