Relax, unwind and escape with our selection of spas in Essex. There's a perfect spa experience for everyone.
Essex is famed for everything from Roman ruins to Sugar Hut, seaside resorts to Colchester Castle. Spa hotels in Essex offer more than just a little pampering and an Essex spa break or spa day can be whatever you want it to be.
Within easy reach of London, Essex is a favourite for groups looking for an overnight spa break. Hen parties and Stag dos will find experiences available to suit a range of budgets and tastes, while couples looking for a romantic spa day package will not be disappointed by the quintessential wellness resorts found in the county.
Encapsulating the best of the UK’s quintessential wellness resorts, Essex is home to the perfect locations for a group spa break. Hen parties and stag dos, as well as romantic escapes, are within easy reach of London. Spas in Essex offer a wealth of experiences for all spa goers and all budgets.
Best selling spa hotels in Essex include the contemporary Lifehouse Spa and Hotel, which has a superb reputation for its wellness offering. That ranges from everything including smoking cessation packages to fertility support, non-surgical facelifts to reflexology and holistic therapies. They also do a superb spirulina courgetti, and what they can’t do with a cocktail, including fruit from their own garden, isn’t worth knowing.
Crowne Plaza Resort Colchester - Five Lakes is also a spa favourite in Essex. Particularly popular with groups and hen parties, the array of activities available, from tennis to golf is inspiring. The grounds are spacious, and the warm and welcoming vibe also makes it an ideal family friendly hotel spa destination at any time of the year. The hotel even has its own nightclub, so you can spend a full day pampering and have an evening out with friends without ever having to leave the resort!
Then again, if anyone knows how to do luxury, it’s Essex spa hotels. Guests at Down Hall Hotel and Spa are left in no doubt about its opulent credentials when they visit this romantic getaway surrounded by 110 acres of countryside views. A historic hotel where they serve an exemplary afternoon tea, it is accompanied by a contemporary spa complete with the most decadent of ESPA treatments. Cap it all off with award-winning dining and you have an experience worth popping the question over.
Tolleshunt Knights, Essex Instant Book
The vast array of facilities at Five Lakes Resort makes it an absolute favourite for group spa breaks whether it’s celebrating special occasions or simply catching up on quality time together.
- 1 x 40 minute treatment from a choice of; - Soothing Back Massage - Introductory Facial - Afternoon tea - Pool, sauna, and steam room access - Use of robe, towels and slippers
Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex Instant Book
A contemporary spa where you can indulge in cocktails or total wellbeing, Lifehouse Spa & Hotel is at once romantic and perfect for friends. Most of all though, it’s for you.
- One night's bed and breakfast - Glass of Prosecco on arrival - Robe, towel and slippers provided - Use of the spa facilities from 10am on day of arrival until 6pm on the day of departure. A time slot for the thermal facilities will need to be pre-booked **Stay 2 nights or more and receive a free bottle of Prosecco and a room upgrade subject to availability** *_Please note check in at the hotel is from 3pm, check out at 12pm_* *_Groups of maximum 6 people on Saturdays_*
Bulphan, Essex Instant Book
A contemporary retreat in Essex, the Glass House Detox and Wellness Retreat is a country escape dedicated to plant-based nutrition, health and wellbeing.
- Two nights' bed and breakfast in a Premier Room with 2 king beds - 3 meals a day from dinner the day of check-in to breakfast the day of check-out - £60 gift voucher to spend on spa treatments - Life Cube Cryotherapy Session - Use of the facilities and classes *Other room types available - please enquire*
Hatfield Heath, Essex Instant Book
A historic hotel that’s full of character, combined with a luxury boutique spa, Down Hall Hotel & Spa is where afternoon tea is a must, and you always feel like royalty.
- A choice of 1 x 25 minute treatment from: - Back, Neck and Shoulder Massage - ESPA Personalised Facial - Espa Body Polish - Robe, towel and slippers provided - 2 hours use of the facilities (sauna, & steam room are not available until further notice)
Colchester, Essex Instant Book
Muralled walls set the scene for indulgence, while spa experiences such as the mud rasul give you the opportunity to really relax and enjoy quality time at Stoke by Nayland Hotel.
Includes welcome ritual on arrival, a choice of 45 minute Rasul Mud Therapy or 25 minute Therapeutic Back, Neck and Shoulder Massage, a choice of light lunch or Prosecco Afternoon Tea, robe, towel and slippers provided and full use of the facilities. *Treatments can be amended to Jennifer Young treatments for those living with and beyond cancer. Please enquire through our call centre.*
Colchester, Essex Instant Book
Part of the nationwide brand, Bannatyne Kingsford Park is a day spa that makes a wellbeing treat easy with leisure facilities for the whole family but a spa area that’s just for adults.
- A choice of 1 x 25 minute treatment from: - Swedish Back Massage - Bannatyne Facial - Plus a choice of 1 x 15 minute treatment from: - Hand and Arm Massage - Scalp Massage - Foot Massage **Due to the popularity of this venue, availability is limited, therefore this is not a guarantee of your booking. If you would like guaranteed availability and times at the time of booking please call through to our dedicated spa team**
Chafford Hundred, Essex Instant Book
Offering an abundance of space and a range of fitness and beauty experiences, Bannatyne Chafford Hundred in Essex is a modern leisure destination with something for everyone.
- A choice of 1 x 25 minute treatment from: - Swedish Back Massage - Bannatyne Facial - Plus a choice of 1 x 15 minute treatment from: - Hand and Arm Massage - Scalp Massage - Foot Massage **Due to the popularity of this venue, availability is limited, therefore this is not a guarantee of your booking. If you would like guaranteed availability and times at the time of booking please call through to our dedicated spa team**