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The best day spas in London

Daniel Sheppard, Content Writer UK, Thatsup Daniel Sheppard, Content Writer UK, Thatsup
Daniel Sheppard

Wonderful as London is, it can all start to feel a bit overwhelming from time to time. When you need to escape and indulge in a bit of TLC, heading to a spa is a great way to relax, unwind, and treat yourself. If you don't have time to go for a weekend away at a spa resort, a trip to a day spa can make a big difference. There's plenty of choice in London, from luxury hotel spas to relaxed local venues. Have a look at our guide to day spas in London.

  1. The best day spas in London
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      The Lanesborough Club & Spa Exclusive London day spa for members
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      The Old Hammam and Spa Spa day at a traditional Turkish hammam
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      St. Pancras Spa Stylish day spa in King's Cross
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      Bulgari Spa For a deluxe London spa day
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      The Beauty Lodge Intimate female-only day spa
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      Ushvani Inspired by Malaysia
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      The Dorchester Spa Luxury spa day in Park Lane
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      The Retreat Central London day spa haven
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      Porchester Spa Spend a day at London's oldest spa
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      Akasha A day spa for sheer indulgence
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      Spa at The Landmark London Top day spa facilities and services
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      The Spa at Mandarin Oriental Upscale Central London spa
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      Chuan Spa Personalised spa experiences
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      Spa de La Mer Upscale skincare
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      Aman Spa Tailor-made holistic treatments
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      The Spa at InterContinental London A modern space to refresh in
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      Como Shambhala Welcoming spa destination
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      Spa Experience Affordable day spas in London
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      May Fair Spa Top-class facilities
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      ESPA Life at Corinthia World-leading day spa experience
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      Cowshed Rejuvenating massages
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      The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane Spa treatments with Hyde Park views
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      The Peak Luxurious day spa destination
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      Agua Spa Modern and social day spa
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      Cloud Twelve Harmonious spa and health club
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      Away Spa Walk-ins are welcome
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      Claridge's Spa Japanese influences
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      Aire Ancient Baths Distinctive spa treatments
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      Himalayan Springs Award-winning Asian day spa
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      Guerlain Spa High-end wellbeing destination

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The best day spas in London

The best places for a spa day in London

The Lanesborough Club & Spa – Day spas
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The Lanesborough Club & Spa

Exclusive London day spa for members

The Lanesborough Club & Spa is an award winner, and it's no surprise with its facilities and sophisticated style. This members' club has an exclusive feel, offering a gym, spa, and on-site restaurant. The luxury spa has facilities and treatments to help you unwind, and you can book spa packages or spa days.

The Old Hammam and Spa – Day spas
The Old Hammam and Spa
The Old Hammam and Spa – Day spas
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The Old Hammam and Spa – Day spas
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The Old Hammam and Spa

Spa day at a traditional Turkish hammam

The Old Hammam & Spa gives you an authentic experience of a traditional Turkish spa. The decor is evocative, with marble, regal pillars, and domed ceilings. There are lots of spaces to explore, from the traditional hammam where you can have a body scrub treatment to the showers, ice room, steam room, and sauna.

St. Pancras Spa – Day spas
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St. Pancras Spa

Stylish day spa in King's Cross

The unique treatments and stylish surroundings at St. Pancras Spa take guests on a wellness journey. This comprehensive London day spa takes influences from around the world and offers tailored holistic treatments and spa packages. There's a subterranean pool with colourful tiled walls, a softly lit relaxation room, and a fitness centre with leading gym equipment.

Bulgari Spa – Day spas
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Bulgari Spa

For a deluxe London spa day

Award-winning Bulgari Spa is one of the largest day spas in London. The space is luxurious and well-designed, including gold leaf tiles around the pool. Facilities include treatment rooms, a 25ft swimming pool, and a gym with personal trainers. There's a big choice of treatments available here, including hair and beauty and services for men.

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The Beauty Lodge

Intimate female-only day spa

Enter The Beauty Lodge Day Spa and you'll be transported away. This intimate London day spa is for women only and offers relaxing facilities and treatments. Inside you'll see stone tiles, lush plants, and soft lighting, plus there's an outdoor seating area for the summer. Treatments include massages, facials, and back cleanses.

Ushvani – Day spas
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Ushvani

Inspired by Malaysia

Ushvani is a Malaysian-inspired day spa in London. It's full of touches like Malaysian art, calming fragrances, and stylish spaces. Facilities include a spa pool, steam room and tea room, plus spaces for treatments. Massages combine traditional techniques with a guided meditation for unparalleled relaxation. Extras like body wraps and scrubs are offered too.

The Dorchester Spa

Luxury spa day in Park Lane

Escape the city's hectic pace at The Dorchester Spa. At this luxurious Park Lane spa, you can have an experience tailored to your needs. There are massages and face and body treatments to help soothe you. You can also use the gym, relaxation spaces, and on-site patisserie to unwind and treat yourself.

The Retreat

Central London day spa haven

At The Retreat at The Londoner you’ll find a relaxing oasis in the heart of the capital. Spa breaks are available or you can just spend the day here. There are comfortable loungers and poolside cabanas plus pools, a sauna, steam room, and café. Hair and beauty services and treatments are available too.

Porchester Spa

Spend a day at London's oldest spa

Visit Porchester Spa and you can check out the oldest spa in the city. This Grade II-listed building has undergone refurbishment to become a modern and relaxing destination. You'll find a sauna, pool, Turkish baths, steam rooms, lounges, and an on-site café. A choice of treatments are available too.

Akasha

A day spa for sheer indulgence

At Hotel Café Royal you'll find Akasha, a luxury spa for pure indulgence. Book a package for yourself or give someone a voucher for a de-stressing spa day. Facilities include a gym, swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room, plus a variety of treatments and packages. The spa has its own lounge bar too.

Spa at The Landmark London

Top day spa facilities and services

The Landmark London is an in-demand hotel in Marylebone and you can visit the spa here for treatments and use of the relaxing facilities. Lounge around with fruit, water, and magazines or use the sanarium, jacuzzi, pool, and gym. Treatments include massage, facials, and anti-aging treatments – staff can make recommendations for you.

The Spa at Mandarin Oriental

Upscale Central London spa

You'll find a luxurious and peaceful setting plus a broad range of treatments if you visit The Spa at Mandarin Oriental. This upscale London day spa has a pool, fitness centre, crystal steam room, and a colour therapy space. The varied services here include facials, manis and pedis, and Chinese medicine.

Chuan Spa

Personalised spa experiences

Well-regarded hotel The Langham has its own spa, Chuan Spa. This is a quiet and tranquil destination for personalised services. Based on the principle of the five elements, guests get a detailed assessment to determine which products and treatments are right for them. There's a pool and sauna too, as well as a unique range of IV drips.

Spa de La Mer

Upscale skincare

Have an indulgent spa experience at Harrods by visiting Spa de La Mer. This exclusive spa comes from the well-established skincare brand, offering guests luxurious and modern spaces along with rejuvenating treatments. Choose from a range of different facials for different purposes, from beating jet lag to boosting your skin's hydration.

Aman Spa

Tailor-made holistic treatments

Get away from it all at The Connaught's Aman Spa. This peaceful retreat from the city has a gym, swimming pool, and crystal steam room. Bespoke holistic treatments are available and you can consult the London day spa's wellness experts. Take the luxury home with a spa gift box for yourself or someone else.

The Spa at InterContinental London

A modern space to refresh in

The Spa at InterContinental London has modern facilities and offers refreshing treatments. If you're not a hotel guest, you're welcome to visit for the day. You'll find pools, a relaxation lounge, a sauna, and a gym, plus a boutique. Packages and experiences like a spa afternoon tea are offered for a memorable experience.

Como Shambhala

Welcoming spa destination

If you want a day spa in London that's slick and modern, check out Como Shambhala. There's a distinctive Asian influence here. You can expect an enthusiastic welcome and a variety of treatments and treatment packages for the ultimate rejuvenation. There's also a gym and boutique, and you can arrange a private yoga class.

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Affordable day spas in London

More people can enjoy a spa day thanks to Spa Experience's affordable options and branches across the capital. You'll find modern, rejuvenating facilities like pools, saunas, showers, fragrant aroma steam rooms, and relaxation lounges for getting some rest in at their venues. These day spas also offer bespoke and sustainable treatments.

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    Kensington Leisure Centre, Bomore Rd, Notting Hill
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    1 Norman Street
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    Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre, Adelaide Road, Hampstead
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    170 Chingford Road, Walthamstow/Waltham Forest
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    Wimbledon Leisure Centre, Latimer Road, Wimbledon/Merton
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May Fair Spa

Top-class facilities

May Fair Spa is a comfortable spa with a range of facilities and services. You can enjoy personalised treatments like massages, body wraps, and facials. There are inspiring spaces here, including a herbal steam room and sauna, various showers, and an ice fountain. Massage workshops for couples are available too.

ESPA Life at Corinthia

World-leading day spa experience

Voted one of the world's best day spa experiences, ESPA Life promises serious relaxation in London. Design is key at this luxury destination – think luxe materials, sculptural elements, and mood lighting for a modern yet serene feel. Classic and more innovative treatments are offered and you can use the pool, gym, steam rooms, and sleep pods.

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Rejuvenating massages

Enjoy revitalising spa treatments at Cowshed. This comfortable day spa offers a broad range of massages, including salt scrubs and CBD massages for pain relief. Manicures, pedicures, and treatments for lashes and brows are available too. There are also maternity treatments designed especially for pregnant ladies and new mums.

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The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane

Spa treatments with Hyde Park views

Pair a relaxing London day spa experience with stunning views of Hyde Park at the Four Seasons spa. Choose from indulgent treatments to create your own luxury spa package, with floor-to-ceiling windows in the treatment rooms so you can enjoy those views. Seasonal signature experiences are also available, complete with a treat to take home.

The Peak

Luxurious day spa destination

At The Peak Fitness Club & Spa, you can take advantage of luxury facilities and soothing treatments to help you unwind. The well-equipped health club has stunning panoramic views of the city, plus there's a naturally-lit indoor swimming pool, a sauna, steam room, and an area simply for relaxing in.

Agua Spa

Modern and social day spa

Agua Spa offers a unique experience, being a relaxed London day spa and social hub. The facilities here are modern and luxurious and a range of treatments is on offer. Indulge in a bespoke medical facial or treatments using the spa's own line of signature botanical products, with options from manicures to massages.

Cloud Twelve

Harmonious spa and health club

Cloud Twelve in Notting Hill is a welcoming day spa with a crèche for kids. This spa and health club follows feng shui principles to build a harmonious environment. Spa treatments and packages are on offer, you can visit the salon or wellness clinic, and there are yoga classes designed for all levels.

Away Spa

Walk-ins are welcome

Based at W London, Away Spa is contemporary and stylish. A gym, sauna, and steam room are available, plus refreshing treatments and packages of services, including for friends and mums-to-be. This Central London day spa also welcomes walk-in appointments, so it's the ideal option if you feel stressed out by the busy city and only a spa break will help.

Claridge's Spa

Japanese influences

Inspired by Japanese temples, Claridge’s Spa is opulent and zen with intricate floral arrangements. A variety of luxury treatments are on offer from experienced therapists using upscale products. There’s a relaxation pool and sauna to explore or you can simply loaf around with a cup of the signature tea blend.

Aire Ancient Baths

Distinctive spa treatments

Relax both body and mind in the heart of the capital at Aire Ancient Baths. It's a peaceful and evocative environment for indulging in rejuvenating and distinctive treatments. For wine baths, thermal baths, and argan oil massages, this is the place to be. Couples' treatments are offered as well.

Himalayan Springs

Award-winning Asian day spa

Enjoy treatments inspired by Asia at the award-winning Himalayan Springs. There are tranquil spaces for relaxing in and you can choose a variety of treatments, from a classic Thai massage to facials, body wraps, waxing, and brow and lash services. This West London spa day destination aims to be inclusive.

Guerlain Spa

High-end wellbeing destination

At the prestigious Raffles London hotel, situated in the historic OWO building, the luxury cosmetics brand Guerlain offers a day spa that promises indulgent relaxation. This serene urban oasis, conceived by the design maestros at Goddard Littlefair, provides an array of distinctive spa treatments designed to melt stress away. Beyond the treatments, guests can unwind in a 20-metre pool, an advanced gym, a sauna, experience showers, and other amenities.

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