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Find your zen: a guide to the 9 best spas in Lisbon

The Mediterranean • See & do • Find your zen: a guide to the 9 best spas in Lisbon

Lisbon spas for pools, thermal circuits and float therapy

Lisbon has a strong mix of hotel spas and day spas that suit a proper reset between museum time and long lunches. This guide focuses on places with facilities you can actually spend time in, including indoor pools, thermal circuits, saunas and steam rooms plus treatment menus that go beyond the basics. You’ll also find more specialised experiences such as flotation therapy and heritage-led settings alongside modern, design-conscious interiors. Use the list to plan a dedicated spa day, or to add one low-effort wellness slot to a city break.

Top photography courtesy of Float In

The Spa by Corinthia Lisbon

The Spa at Corinthia Lisbon feels like a breath of fresh air in the city, with a light, elegant design by Goddard Littlefair that combines Lisbon’s charm with sleek, understated luxury. Being dedicated to complete relaxation, the spa invites you to sink into comfort with 13 tailored treatment rooms, heated pools and a signature vitality pool. Treatments here blend Eastern and Western therapies to soothe and renew. When you’re ready to venture out, we recommend heading to in-house Erva restaurant that offers fresh, local cuisine.

The Spa by Corinthia Lisbon
Av. Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro 105 A
Lisbon
Portugal

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Serenity Spa

Serenity – The Art of Well Being at Hyatt Regency Lisbon is a tranquil retreat overlooking the Tagus River. The spa’s contemporary design features nine serene treatment rooms, including the Japanese-inspired Sakura room for oriental therapies. You can unwind in the Thermal Oasis, which offers a sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, indoor swimming pool, experience showers, ice fountain and relaxation area. Signature treatments blend holistic approaches with luxury products from brands like Sensai, Thalgo and ila Spa. Beyond the spa, the hotel boasts the Zest Mind, Body and Soul juice bar, serving healthy meals and fresh juices, and a rooftop bar with stunning river views.

Serenity Spa
R. da Junqueira 63,
Lisbon
Portugal

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Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon Spa

The Spa at the Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon is a tranquil haven, blending 1950s charm with modern luxury. Designed by Marc Prigean, the spa features an 18-metre lap pool, marble and oak accents and calming Zen-inspired elements. As a guest, you will be able to indulge in treatments using premium products from all the big brands as well as local ones like Ignae and Benamôr. Beyond the spa, the hotel offers Michelin-starred dining at Cura, a rooftop running track with panoramic city views.

Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon Spa
R. Rodrigo da Fonseca 88
Lisbon
Portugal

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Float In

Float In Spa, established in 2008, offers a unique relaxation experience in Lisbon. With three locations the spa is renowned for its flotation therapy, where you float effortlessly in a solution of water and Epsom salt, promoting deep relaxation and stress relief. Beyond flotation, Float In provides a variety of massages, including therapeutic, oriental and relaxing options, all performed by qualified professionals. While not the newest in town, the spa’s serene environment ensures a tranquil escape from daily life.

Float In
Rua de São Filipe Néri 37A
Lisbon
Portugal

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City Spa

CitySpa, located in Lisbon’s Restelo district, is a multi-award-winning day spa. Since 2014, it has been recognised by the World Luxury Spa Awards as Portugal’s Best day spa. It offers a range of treatments, including massages, facials and exclusive rituals, designed to revitalise body and mind. The interior features natural wood tones for a harmonious and calming atmosphere. CitySpa collaborates with prestigious brands such as Aromatherapy Associates, The Refinery, Karin Herzog and Linda Meredith to provide high-quality products for their services.

City Spa
R. Gonçalves Zarco 19
Lisbon
Portugal

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The Retreat

Located in Lisbon’s centre, The Retreat Spa & Wellness at the Inspira Liberdade Boutique Hotel, redefines urban relaxation with its sustainable, nature-inspired ethos. Treatments here range from sensory aromatherapy to rare therapies like the Tibetan Ku Nye massage, all crafted with organic products. Inside, contemporary design melds with serene touches across nine rooms, including a standout Japanese-style Sakura space tailored for oriental rituals. To unwind further you can head to the Thermal Oasis that features a sauna, steam room and jacuzzi, alongside an ice fountain and tranquil pool. With its holistic approach, The Retreat offers a true escape, blending wellness and refined style for an unforgettable, rejuvenating city spa experience.

The Retreat
R. de Santa Marta 48
Lisbon
Portugal

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Felicitás Spa Governador

Felicitas Spa Governador, situated within the historic Palácio do Governador in Lisbon’s Belém district, offers a luxurious sanctuary that blends Portuguese heritage with contemporary wellness. The spa features a 25-metre indoor pool set against ancient Roman ruins, a Caribbean storm shower, an ice fountain, a sauna and a Turkish bath. You can enjoy treatments like the Felicitas Massage, or the Governor’s Massage, said to alleviate modern-day stress. The hotel’s design, overseen by architect Miguel Câncio Martins, preserves historical elements while introducing modern comforts.

Felicitás Spa Governador
R. Bartolomeu Dias 117
Lisbon
Portugal

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Sayanna Wellness & Spa

Located within Lisbon’s Epic Sana Lisboa Hotel, right in the middle of the city, Sayanna Wellness & Spa offers a sizeable space dedicated to holistic well-being. The spa features seven private treatment rooms, including a double suite with a bath, a relaxation room and a 14-metre indoor pool with water cascades. You will enjoy a variety of treatments that blend Eastern and Western techniques, using products from renowned brands like Aromatherapy Associates and Natura Bissé. The spa’s design is characterised by soft lighting and sophisticated gold-brown and beige tones which is a winning concept when creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Sayanna Wellness & Spa
Av. Eng. Duarte Pacheco 15
Lisbon
Portugal

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Anantara Spa

Anantara Spa, located within Lisbon’s Tivoli Avenida Liberdade, offers a serene retreat that blends Eastern therapies with Portuguese rituals. The spa features six treatment rooms, including a couple’s suite, designed with contemporary elegance and subtle Asian influences. Indulge in treatments like the signature Anantara Diamond Well-Living Experience, which combines a body scrub, massage and express facial using Natura Bissé products. Even if you don’t have to stay there to visit the spa, the hotel boasts luxurious rooms and suites, the Cervejaria Liberdade restaurant serving fresh seafood, and the Sky Bar.