Top 12 Spa Resorts In England, UK - Updated 2024

Sarah Eunice
Sarah Eunice 
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England is a destination that is on the bucket list of almost every traveler around the world. It is, after all, one of Europe’s most beautiful countries. But of course, apart from its beauty, there are also many places to visit and things to do around here. Potterheads can visit the Harry Potter Studio, while history buffs can enjoy staying at some of England’s many Airbnb castles. If you’re a big fan of cheese and you visit England at the right time, you might even be able to partake in the sport known as Cheese rolling in Gloucestershire.

With so many fun adventures waiting for you, there’s no doubt that you’ll be tired by the day’s end. So, why not book a stay at accommodations that you know will be able to help you relax? Scroll down to learn about the top spa resorts in England, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to spa and wellness services. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. Thurnham Hall Resort (from USD 178)

Thurnham Hall Resort is a luxury spa resort in England that offers on-site spa services for its guests. Book one of the self-catering accommodations at this resort for a holistic experience and indulge in outdoor activities, such as fishing. Petanque, table tennis, and ping pong games. The resort also offers an activity center and a fitness center for those who’d like to get their workouts in while on vacation.

When you’re done exploring the grounds, make sure you visit the swimming pool and relax with a swim. Or check out the sauna and the beauty salon to indulge in a self-care session.

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Thurnham Hall Resort

Wifi Available

Address: Thurnham
289.59 km (180.0 mi) from Lacock Abbey

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna Fitness centre

2. Hilton at the Ageas Bowl (from USD 133)

This spa getaway in the UK is located on Botley Road in Southampton and offers a range of services for your spa day. The Eforea Spa can only be accessed after booking one of the spa packages offered at this spa hotel. You can book from the Discovery Spa, Girls’ Night Spa, or Luxury Escape Spa, all of which have different time durations but offer access to spa facilities and breakfast at BEEFY’S by Lord Botham Restaurant.

The hotel complex also offers luxurious rooms with en-suite bathrooms and a gorgeous view of The Rose Bowl stadium.

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Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: The Ageas Bowl Stadium, Botley Road
77.92 km (48.5 mi) from Lacock Abbey

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

3. Retallack Resort & Spa; Padstow (from USD 79)

Relax at Retallack Resort & Spa. Located in the countryside of Cornwall, this luxury spa offers all kinds of treatments that can help guests aged 18 years old and above to rest to the fullest. These include full body massages, energy-balancing holistic treatments, and skin rejuvenating facials. Once they’re done with their chosen treatment, guests can also take a refreshing dip at the indoor pool or warm up in the sauna to round out their spa day.

It’s cheap price also makes it one of the most affordable spa resorts in New England that you can visit on a budget-friendly trip.

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Retallack Resort & Spa

Wifi Available

Address: Winnards Perch St Columb Major
222.81 km (138.5 mi) from Lacock Abbey

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms

4. Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa; Darlington (from USD 555)

Enjoy a relaxing English getaway at Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa. At this gorgeous 365-acre (147.71-hectare) estate, you’ll find elegant suites and apartments, an 18-hole golf course, and one of the country’s largest spas. Here, guests can choose from a variety of relaxation methods such as the Mud Rasul Ritual which uses mud from the Dead Sea to detoxify and relax your tired body. Pregnant guests can also go on a spa day by availing of the pregnancy spa treatments.

Another must-try treatment here is the Body Bliss treatment which includes an ayurvedic, Indian head massage, back massage with hot poultices, and a therapeutic foot ritual. Once your stay or spa day is done, guests can also head over to the spa boutique to avail of some skincare and beauty products that they can take home with them.

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Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Hurworth-On-Tees
342.95 km (213.1 mi) from Lacock Abbey

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

5. Old Thorns Hotel & Resort; Liphook (from USD 149)

Situated in a 17th-century building, Old Thorns Hotel & Resort is a countryside spa hotel in England that offers luxurious lodgings, an 18-hole golf course, and a relaxing spa facility known as Old Thorns Spa. Partnered with the British brand TEMPLESPA, guests can avail of various treatments to heal the skin or relax their aching muscles. One example is the VIP Golden Truffle Experience, a 120-minute treatment that involves a full body scrub and a relaxing massage. A deluxe facial is also included in this treatment for maximum rejuvenation.

Additionally, if you intend to make the most out of your time here or you’re visiting with friends, you can also opt for either the resort’s overnight or spa day packages.

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Old Thorns Hotel & Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Longmoor Road, Griggs Green
97.28 km (60.5 mi) from Lacock Abbey

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna Fitness centre

6. Donnington Valley Hotel, Golf & Spa; Newbury (from USD 133)

Looking forward to relaxing to the fullest during your getaway? Then don’t hesitate to book a stay at Donnington Valley Hotel, Golf & Spa. At this spa resort, guests can relax and get themselves pampered by a stunning golf course view. The spa also offers a wide range of treatments such as the Detox Ritual which includes a deep cleansing exfoliation, full body massage, and a nourishing body wrap.

Another highly recommended treatment at this on-site spa is the Serenity Ritual, the perfect remedy for those who are experiencing dehydrated skin, stress, or lack of sleep. In addition, once you’re done getting yourself rejuvenated at their spa, guests can head over to either of the resort’s two dining options for a bite to eat.

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Donnington Valley Hotel and Spa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Old Oxford Road
55.01 km (34.2 mi) from Lacock Abbey

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

7. Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel; Lymington (from USD 143)

Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel is a 4-star spa resort located in Lymington. Here, visitors will find spacious rooms that are fully equipped with every modern amenity and luxury that you could ever need for a comfortable stay. Additionally, guests who are looking for a bit more privacy could also opt for a stay at any of the apartments in the 19th century, Tudor-inspired manor. Apartment types range from studio to four-bedroom lodgings that offer wonderful views of the property grounds.

Once you’re settled, guests can head on to the in-house spa to begin their spa day. With the Solent Coast and New Forest as a backdrop, guests can unwind to the fullest by choosing any of their ELEMIS treatments which includes a variety of facials and massages.

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Macdonald Elmers Court Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: South Baddesley Road
83.97 km (52.2 mi) from Lacock Abbey

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

8. Bowood Hotel, Spa, and Golf Resort; Chippenham (from USD 249)

For a relaxing time in Chippenham, head on over to Bowood Hotel, Spa, and Golf Resort. It boasts luxurious spa facilities that include a 15-meter (49.21-foot) indoor pool, a Crystal Steam Room, a sauna, and even a hot tub offering breathtaking views of the Wiltshire woodlands. A bevy of rejuvenating spa treatments also await you here such as a detoxing massage or the luxury truffle collection treatments.

Additionally, if you’re planning to go on a relaxing getaway after your spa day, you can also book a stay at any of the luxurious rooms and suites that the resort offers.

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Bowood Hotel, Spa, and Golf Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Derry Hill
4.75 km (3.0 mi) from Lacock Abbey

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

9. Pennyhill Park Hotel and Spa; Bagshot (from USD 555)

Pennyhill Park Hotel and Spa is a 5-star resort situated in an elegant 19th-century manor home in Bagshot. Here, you won’t just find a resort with 124 luxurious bedrooms but also a state-of-the-art, award-winning spa. The 45,000-square-foot (4,180.64-square-meters) spa boasts different kinds of pools, an indoor and outdoor hot tub, a sauna, a plunge pool, and many other relaxing facilities. Guests can also get themselves pampered through a variety of massage types and facial treatments here.

If you’re feeling a bit hungry in between treatments, you can also head on over to the property’s very own restaurant, Themis, for a bite to eat before heading to your next spa appointment.

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Pennyhill Park Hotel and Spa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: London Road
98.15 km (61.0 mi) from Lacock Abbey

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court

10. Ardencote; Henley in Arden (from USD 169)

Nestled in the magnificent Warwickshire countryside, Ardencote is a luxurious resort and spa that is perfect for those who are looking to relax in England. At its spa, guests will find superb facilities meant to rejuvenate visitors. These include an Aromatherapy Steam Room, Himalayan Salt Sauna, outdoor hot tub, heated swimming pool, ice fountain, and many more.

Additionally, guests can also avail of relaxing treatments such as full body massages, facials, and even manicures and pedicures. If a simple spa day isn’t enough to get you to relax and loosen up, Ardencote also offers overnight or two-night spa break packages so you can unwind to your heart’s content.

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Ardencote

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: The Cumsey, Lye Green Road,Claverdon
101.15 km (62.9 mi) from Lacock Abbey

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Tennis court Sauna Fitness centre

11. Wyndham Trenython Manor; Fowey (from USD 175)

Get away from the hustle and bustle of daily life by booking a stay at Wyndham Trenython Manor! Set in 24 acres (9.71 hectares) of beautiful countryside and situated in an elegant Victorian manor, this luxury resort offers pet-friendly rooms that are fully equipped with the modern comfort and amenities you’ll need for a memorable stay. The lodges even come with a full kitchen, patio, and lounge area, further enhancing guests’ stays.

During their stay, guests can also unwind at their in-house spa which offers treatments such as aromatherapy, facials, body scrubs, massages, holistic therapies, and many more! Guests can also purchase TEMPLESPA beauty products from the spa staff before they leave.

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Wyndham Trenython Manor

Wifi Available

Address: Fowey
214.11 km (133.1 mi) from Lacock Abbey

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km)

12. Forest Pines Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort; Brigg (from USD 137)

Forest Pines Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort is the best place to release your stress after a long week. At this 4-star spa resort, various treatments aimed at ensuring relaxation are available such as facials and full body massages. One highly recommended massage treatment is the Deeper Than Deep Hot Stone Massage, where Balinese stones are placed in areas of tension, resulting in hydrated skin and loosened muscles.

Another highly recommended treatment here is the Fit for Business Back Ritual with ELEMIS which involves exfoliation, a back cleanse, and a deep massage that’s rounded out by a tension-relieving leg and feet massage.

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Forest Pines Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: Ermine Street, Broughton, Brigg
259.92 km (161.6 mi) from Lacock Abbey

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

Recharge yourself in beautiful England

Looking forward to relaxing after a hectic work week? Get away from the hustle and bustle of the daily grind by booking a stay at any of the above top spa resorts in England, UK.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Sarah Eunice Lara, a creative travel writer, seeks to generate additional income through her passion for writing. Her aspirations include traveling to Japan and eventually becoming an English...Read more

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