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London is full of iconic sights, from Big Ben to Trafalgar Square, but what happens when you need a break from the hustle and bustle? After traversing the big city, it’s nice to know that you can return to a hotel with luxurious spa amenities. Whether you need an escape from the rain or fancy an indulgent getaway, London hotels with saunas can also be a great place to unwind.

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With over 400 million annual visitors to HotelsCombined, we’ve narrowed down the best London hotels with saunas. You can enjoy utter opulence and relaxation at one of these luxury retreats, which feature swanky spas with saunas, hot tubs and pampering spa treatments.

Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & Spa

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Set between Battersea Park and the River Thames, Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & Spa is one of our top picks for London’s best spa hotels. Take advantage of the heated indoor pool, sauna and steam room, then visit Atlantico Restaurant and Bar for light meals, speciality coffees and a popular tapas buffet.

Some rooms overlook the greenery in Battersea Park, while all include electric kettles, Wi-Fi, LCD TVs and mini bars. Families can stay in the Deluxe Family for a pull-out sofa, or upgrade to a 2 Bedroom Suite for an extra bedroom, espresso machine and separate living room.

Hotel Highlights

  • A Wellness Center with massages and beauty treatments available.
  • The tapas buffet and a la carte seasonal menu at Atlantico Restaurant Bar and Lounge.
  • A 20-minute train ride to the renowned art collection in Tate Britain.

Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 191 – USD 631
Guest Rating: 8.8
Address: 354 Queenstown Road, Battersea, London, United Kingdom

K West Hotel & Spa

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You can combine shopping and spa treatments at K West Hotel & Spa, which is just a five-minute walk to Westfield London. Peruse the gourmet menu at the on-site restaurant Studio Kitchen or kick back at the sophisticated cocktail lounge at Studio Bar. K-SPA is a holistic haven, offering a Scandinavian sauna, sanarium, steam room, foot baths and hydrotherapy pool.

The music-inspired rooms are stylish with cosy bedding, hot drinks stations and Smart TVs, with in-room tablets to order room service or a spa treatment. You can feel like a rockstar in a K Suite, which are former BBC recording studios that have Bose entertainment systems, super king-size beds and separate sitting fares.

Hotel Highlights

  • Features London’s first Snow Paradise treatment, as well as private use of the sauna.
  • The spa’s Rose and Honey, Cryo-Oxygen and Men’s C+ Energy facials.
  •  Studio Kitchen’s delicious beet burgers and Korean BBQ chicken.

 Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 225 – USD 580
Guest Rating: 8.1
Address: Richmond Way, Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom

Novotel London Tower Bridge

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Novotel London Tower Bridge offers a prime city-centre location within walking distance to top London attractions. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, Nespresso machines and mini fridges with complimentary water. Upgrade to a Standard Room with a sofa bed for room to accommodate up to four guests or a spacious Suite with a convertible sofa.

Unwind at the hotel’s sauna and hammam or work up a sweat in the fitness centre, then sip a cocktail or coffee in the laid-back Keepers Bar. The on-site Keepers Kitchen restaurant serves a menu of British cuisine that includes honey from the hotel’s roof.

Hotel Highlights

  • A modern spa area with a sauna and hammam.
  • Comfy seating, workspaces and an enticing drinks menu at Keepers Bar.
  • Just 500 metres from Tower Bridge and the Tower of London.

Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 164 – USD 569
Guest Rating: 8.6
Address: 10 Pepys Street, City of London, London, United Kingdom

Hotel Cafe Royal

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Voted England’s Best Hotel Spa in 2017, Hotel Cafe Royal boasts an unrivalled setting on Regent Street. Superior Guest rooms feature city views, mini bars and complimentary access to the Akasha Holistic Wellbeing centre, while plush Westminster Suites add sitting areas and views of Westminster and Piccadilly Circus.

This top spa hotel in London has a firm focus on holistic treatments with a Wellness Club that features a sauna, Jacuzzi, Hammam, Vichy shower and Watsu pool. Dine on fresh sushi at Laurent at Cafe Royal, then sip cocktails inspired by David Bowie’s preferred drinks at Ziggys or indulge in unique desserts at Cakes & Bubbles.

Hotel Highlights

  • The spa’s double treatment suite, purifying scrubs, massages and hydrotherapy rituals.
  • Afternoon tea at the Oscar Wilde Lounge, which was once the preferred haunt of the famous poet.
  • A three-bedroom Penthouse Suite with two rooftop terraces overlooking the city.

Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 603 – USD 4,733
Guest Rating: 9.2
Address: 68 Regent Street, West End – Mayfair, Soho, London, United Kingdom

Novotel London Blackfriars

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Novotel London Blackfriars is minutes from the London attractions that line the Southbank, just a short stroll from Borough Market. Save money in a Superior Room, which features Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and mini fridges, or enjoy stunning city views from a private balcony in an Executive Premium Room.

Tempt your taste buds with the international cuisine served at Jamboree Foodfest & Bar, which also serves a selection of craft beer and cocktails. Recharge with a dip in the heated indoor pool, unwind in the sauna or work out in the fitness centre.

Hotel Highlights

  • A queen-size bed and two single sofa beds for families in the Superior Premium Rooms.
  • Spa amenities such as a heated pool and sauna.
  • A 15-minute walk to the famous London Eye.

Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 175 – USD 541
Guest Rating: 8.8
Address: 46 49 Blackfriars Road, Elephant & Castle, London, United Kingdom

Lansbury Heritage Hotel

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Perfect for travellers in need of some TLC, Lansbury Heritage Hotel is a boutique luxury hotel with luxurious spa facilities. In addition to massages, facials and wraps, there’s also a steam room, sauna and relaxation area. The on-site restaurant and bar offers a varied menu of vegetarian and meat dishes, while its champagne and cocktail list is optimal for a late-night drink.

A range of elegant rooms are available, from Classic Rooms with high ceilings, chandeliers and marble bathrooms to the Octagonal Tower room with a super king sleigh bed and 360-degree views of London’s skyline and Canary Wharf.  For a spacious living room, upgrade to a Studio Suite.

Hotel Highlights

  • Express spa treatments, including a 25-minute facial, eyebrow tinting and a 15-minute massage.
  • A breakfast buffet of home-baked pastries, charcuterie, juices and hot drinks.
  • The restaurant’s hearty George Lansbury Burger and authentic Italian pizzas.

Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 201 – USD 538
Guest Rating: 9.2
Address: 117 Poplar High Street, Poplar, London, United Kingdom

Park Plaza London Waterloo

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A short walk from London’s iconic Big Ben clock tower, Park Plaza London Waterloo is a great pick for families. All rooms include Wi-Fi, Smart TVs and mini bars, while Studio Twin Rooms add a sleeper sofa. Upgrade to an Executive Room for London skyline views and Executive Lounge access with complimentary drinks.

After a busy day, guests can relax in the heated indoor pool or sauna, then get energized at the fitness centre. Browse the Brasserie-style menu at Florentine or visit the chic bar, which offers the best of British bubbles and craft beers.

Hotel Highlights

  •  The bar’s signature cocktails and DJ sessions in the evenings and weekends.
  •  A 90-square-metre heated indoor pool, steam rooms and sauna.
  •  Just 550 metres from the historical exhibits at the Imperial War Museum.

Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 166 – USD 736
Guest Rating: 9
Address: 6 Hercules Road, Waterloo, London, United Kingdom

Rosewood London

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A 10-minute walk from the Royal Opera House, Rosewood London is one of London’s best spa hotels. HotelsCombined visitors have given the hotel it’s almost perfect rating due to its multiple dining options, as well as the ritzy Rosewood Spa that features zen-themed decor, amethyst crystal steam rooms and dry heat saunas. 

Got the kids in tow? Family Rooms feature two double-size beds, deep soaking tubs and Nespresso coffee machines. Upgrade to a Premier Suite for a living room and bespoke furnishings or the Garden House for a rooftop terrace with city views.

Hotel Highlights

  • The all-day dining menu and champagne bar at Mirror Room.
  • An art-inspired Afternoon Tea, pies to-go at The Pie Room and over 500 whiskeys at Scares Bar.
  • The spa’s couples suites, relaxation lounge and hair treatments from a celebrity stylist.

Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 587 – USD 6,623
Guest Rating: 9.7
Address: 252 High Holborn, Holborn, London, United Kingdom

Rafayel on the Left Bank – Hotel & Spa

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Rafayel on the Left Bank – Hotel & Spa cares about the planet, as it’s one of the world’s first environmentally-conscious luxury hotels. Its 5-star facilities include a luxe spa with a steam room, hydrotherapy pool and state-of-the-art fitness studio, its on-site restaurant Banyan on the Thames pairs casual dining with riverside views.

Entry-level Mississippi Rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and mini bars, while Thames Rooms add gorgeous riverfront views. For a full view of the river from floor-to-ceiling windows, stay in the palatial Emperor Suite, which also offers a spa-like bathroom with a hot tub and organic toiletries.

Hotel Highlights

  • Luxury spa with a steam room, holistic treatments, hydrotherapy pool and natural spray tanning.
  • A range of rooms with partial and panoramic riverfront views.
  • Environmentally-friendly with energy-efficient LED lighting and heating, organic products and bamboo planting.

Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 102 – USD 524
Guest Rating: 8.5
Address: 34 Lombard Road SW11 3RF, Battersea, London, United Kingdom

Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square

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Overlooking Tower Bridge, Four Seasons Hotel London at Ten Trinity Square offers lavish 5-star facilities. Home to one of London’s best spas, guests can get pampered with massages, facials and body treatments, then dine on French cuisine at La Dame De Pic London or Chinese and Japanese dishes at Mei Ume.

Couples can get cosy in a Superior Room with its plush king-size bed, mini bar and coffee maker, or snuggle up by the fireplace in a Heritage Suite, which has city views. For VIP living, stay in the two-storey Tower Resident for a private terrace with Tower Bridge views.

Hotel Highlights

  • Luxe spa amenities, including an indoor pool, vitality pool and sauna.
  • Rare vintage spirits, creative cocktails and delicious bar snacks at Rotunda Bar.
  • A 20-minute walk from the 72nd-floor observatory at The View from The Shard.

Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 729 – USD 8,091
Guest Rating: 9.4
Address: Ten Trinity Square, City of London, London, United Kingdom

Corinthia Hotel London

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Corinthia Hotel London offers a prime location in London, just a five-minute walk from the bustling Trafalgar Square. Entry-level Superior Rooms feature are downright luxurious with king-size beds and under-floor heating, while Deluxe Junior Suites add a living area and Juliette balcony. The Royal Penthouse boasts a personal butler and terrace with Thames views.

Spread across four floors, ESPA Life is one of London’s best spas, providing a Thermal Floor with treatment rooms, a steam room, amphitheatre sauna and Vitality Pool. Kerridge’s Bar & Grill boasts British cuisine and a Michelin-starred chef, while traditional Afternoon Tea is served in the elegant Crystal Moon Lounge.

Hotel Highlights

  • The spa’s indoor pool, sauna, ice fountain, heated loungers and private sleep pods.
  • Family Rooms with two double-size beds, child-size robes and courtyard views.
  • The 24-hour in-room dining menu and in-room spa services available.

Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 612 – USD 5,027
Guest Rating: 9.7
Address: Whitehall Place, St James, London, United Kingdom

Montcalm Royal London House-City of London

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Montcalm Royal London House-City of London is a blend of mid-century styling with 21st-century tech, offering a spa with a sauna, steam room, swimming pool and Jacuzzi. Enjoy cocktails at the rooftop Aviary restaurant, or pop into Long Arm Pub for the freshest tasting beer in London. 

Accommodation ranges from the 20-square-metre Deluxe room with a Smart TV and Wi-Fi to The Palm with floor-to-ceiling windows with skyline views and a furnished terrace. For a kitchenette and Club Lounge access, upgrade to a Studio Suite.

Hotel Highlights

  • The spa’s sauna, pool, Jacuzzi and marine-based body, face and massage rituals.
  • Craft beer, burgers and live sports games streamed at Long Arm Pub.
  • Family Suites with kid-friendly movies and popcorn and Quad Rooms that are two rooms that interconnect. 

Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 229 – USD 773
Guest Rating: 9.2
Address: 22-25 Finsbury Square City, St. Lukes, London, United Kingdom

The Montcalm Marble Arch

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Less than a 10-minute walk from Hyde Park, The Montcalm Marble Arch sits grandly at the top of Park Lane. In-room amenities include flat-screen TVs, mini bars and rainfall showers, while Junior Suites feature an open plan sitting area, sofa bed, Hermes toiletries and butler services. Upgrade to a lavish Royal Suite for a Jacuzzi bathtub.

Experience the vibrant flavours of Asia at Hankies restaurant or enjoy the English tradition of afternoon tea at The Crescent Restaurant & Lounge. A sanctuary of wellness, the Spa at The Montcalm boasts a sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi, pool and range of massages. 

Hotel Highlights

  • A selection of classic cocktails at the stylish Nirvana Bar.
  • The spa’s steam room, Jacuzzi, monsoon shower and heated loungers.
  • Indian street food and signature delicacies such as truffle naan and yellow crab at Hankies.

Star Rating: 5*
Price: USD 306 – USD 1,333
Guest Rating: 9.5
Address: 2 Wallenberg Place W1H 7TN, Marylebone, London, United Kingdom

Novotel London Excel

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Overlooking the Royal Victoria Dock, Novotel London Excel is also located adjacent to the ExCel London conference centre. Standard Rooms feature Wi-Fi, work desks and flat-screen TVs and can be configured to include a convertible sofa for extra guests. Executive Premium Rooms add in-room perks such as separate sitting areas and Nespresso machines.

The Upper Deck and Restaurant serves a range of international cuisines, while the buzzing bar offers a comfy place to kick back with a cocktail, beer or a glass of wine. Recharge your body and mind with the hotel’s spa-like facilities, which include a modern gym, relaxing sauna and hammam.

Hotel Highlights

  • A 10-minute drive from London City Airport.
  • The 13 meeting rooms with a maximum capacity of 80 guests.
  • A gym with a sauna and hammam.

Star Rating: 4*
Price: USD 157 – USD 799
Guest Rating: 8.5
Address: 7 Western Gateway Royal Victoria Dock, Canning Town, London, United Kingdom

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Head-to-Toe Pampering – London Hotels with Saunas an Hot Tubs at its best

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London is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, known for its quaint pubs, shopping streets and art museums. After exploring the diverse city, retreat to one of these luxury London hotels with saunas and hot tubs to enjoy extravagant spa facilities and a sumptuous menu of body treatments. The most popular London hotels with saunas and hot tubs also boast renowned on-site restaurants and chic bars.

Where do you want to stay in London? Let us know which London hotels with saunas were your favourites in the comments below.

About the author

Charity De Souza Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, I have been travelling with my battered backpack full-time for over a decade. My favourite travel memories include skydiving in Switzerland, wine tasting in Portugal, road tripping through Iceland, snorkelling in Indonesia and watching a sunset in the Sahara Desert.

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