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Privacy Notice There’s nothing quite like a day spent at one of the UK’s best spa hotels, indulging in a muscle-relaxing massage or perhaps a professional facial, to leave you feeling completely relaxed and refreshed. You might think that the top spas are only found in sprawling countryside hotels, but you’ll find plenty of places to unwind in the fast-paced city of London, too. These serene sanctuaries are the perfect place for a luxurious spa day, or simply a few hours of escape from busy everyday life. Best London spas Jiva Spa at Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites and Residences
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Step through the Taj 51 hotel’s opulent lobby, across its stunning flower-filled courtyard and down a flight of steps and you are welcomed into Jiva Spa’s cavern of calm, an underground grotto with dark tiles, atmospheric low lighting and a dreamy scent of essential oils filling the corridors. Available to hotel guests and those who have booked a treatment, facilities include a sauna, steam room, large jet-powered vitality pool and comfy relaxation area – the space is small and intimate but never feels crowded. Jiva’s treatments take an Ayurvedic approach, inspired by Indian holistic practices. The full body massages are of the highest quality (ask for a therapist named Deto), and include lots of attention to detail like a foot bath, hot towels and stones, and a face massage to finish. For an extra-special moment of pampering, try one of the signature experiences, which combine a number of different therapies into one blissful two-hour treatment. An Indian Aromatherapy Massage at Jiva Spa costs £120. Bokeh Spa at Montcalm East
A stylish new spa in this east London hotel
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Looking at it from outside, your eye is instantly drawn to this futuristic-looking hotel as it cuts into the East London skyline like an optical illusion. Recently refurbished, this cool creative hotel celebrates art and interior design, with a lobby that’s full of funky shapes, coffee table books and photography exhibitions. Downstairs, the spa now boasts a stylish pool area, steam room, sauna and candlelit corridors leading to treatment rooms. A highlights from the spa menu is the full body massage using CBD brand OTO, just the thing to totally chill you out after a busy day. If you’re staying overnight you’ll find the bedrooms modern, comfortable and spacious (especially the “Sky-High” room category, which has floor-to-ceiling views out over Old Street), while the tasty buffet breakfast willl set you up for the day. Treatments at Bokeh Spa at Montcalm East start from £35. Rooms start from £199 for B&B. Pan Pacific London
This hotel has an extensive wellness space
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This hotel has an entire floor dedicated to wellness, including an infinity pool overlooking Bishopsgate Plaza, relaxation pods, a state-of-the-art gym and a mindfulness studio. Treatments are high-spec, and there are a number of unique overnight packages that combine treatments, exercise classes and tailored nutrition. One is the newly-launched Sensory Sleep Programme, with in-room extras and top tips to help you to have a great night’s sleep – read our review of it here. Treatments at Pan Pacific London start from £160. Overnight packages start from £360. AIRE Ancient Baths
Enjoy these underground baths in the heart of Covent Garden
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Hidden under Covent Garden, this cave-like sanctuary takes inspiration from ancient Roman bathing rituals. Guests travel between a number of thermal baths down in the building’s candlelit cellar, and there’s also a selection of body treatments on offer. For the ultimate indulgence, book in for The Wine Ritual, which also includes a head and body massage plus a soak in antioxidant-rich bathwater made with tempranillo grapes. Experiences and treatments at AIRE Ancient Baths start from £90. Heavenly Spa at The Westin London City
The chic spa in this new hotel
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Opened at the end of 2021 as a wellness destination in the heart of the City, this new hotel’s spa features an indoor pool area, five therapy rooms and an Experience Suite including a sauna, steam room, ice fountain and sensory shower. On the treatment list you’ll find a wide variety of facials and massages, plus luxurious manis and pedis. Treatments at Heavenly Spa at the Westin London City start from £65. READ MORE Click here for today’s top showbiz news Billie Shepherd shows off lavish ‘incoming’ home bar at stunning new £1.4m Essex home ‘Naked disco nails’ are set to be a huge manicure trend this spring This £7.50 foundation is being called a ‘dupe’ for Pat McGrath’s pricey skin base For the latest showbiz exclusives, sign up to our daily OK! newsletter Story SavedYou can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.Follow OK! MagazineFacebookTwitterCommentMore OnBeautyTravel