The Region’s Must-Visit Spas
AWAKEN Wellness Atlantis The Royal
Dubai
The Awaken Spa is a stunning sanctuary designed to help you cleanse the body, mind and spirit. Combining advanced therapies with top-tier, cruelty-free products from brands like Dr. Barbara Sturm and 111Skin, it offers a truly elevated wellness experience. Located within the ultra-luxurious Atlantis The Royal hotel, the spa features exclusive treatment rooms, a meditation pavilion, outdoor pools, a couples treatment room, an aesthetic wellness clinic and a state-of-the-art fitness centre. A standout offering is the signature Gulf Salt & Moringa Leaf Infusion, which uses locally sourced ingredients to gently exfoliate and purify the skin, leaving you glowing and revitalised.
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The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Emirates Palace
Abu Dhabi
Located in the UAE’s capital, The Spa at Mandarin Oriental in the majestic Emirates Palace is a tranquil 500-square-metre retreat blending ancient Moroccan healing with Middle Eastern wellness traditions. Offering everything from advanced facials and holistic rituals to a dedicated children’s spa, MINI MO, it caters to guests of all ages. Signature experiences include the regal royal hammam and serene beachfront Hideaway Spa Cabanas. A standout treatment is the Digital Detox Bath, which uses Himalayan salt and dream oils of kewra and frankincense to restore balance, whilst encouraging disconnection from the digital world.
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Longevity Hub by Clinique La Prairie
Dubai
Located within the cutting-edge One&Only One Za’abeel in Dubai, the Longevity Hub by Clinique La Prairie is a new wellness space spanning three luxurious floors. Merging Swiss craftsmanship with world-class hospitality, the 3,800 sqm healing oasis offers an integrated approach to health and wellbeing. As one of only four Longevity Hubs in the world, it delivers exclusive access to bespoke therapies and advanced diagnostics crafted by Clinique La Prairie’s experts and a team of highly trained therapists, nutritionists and specialists. Membership programmes are also available.
The Ritz Carlton Al Hamra Beach
Ras Al Khaimah
Set along the charming shores of the fourth largest Emirate – Ras Al Khaimah – The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Al Hamra Beach offers a tranquil escape where relaxation and bliss come naturally. Treatments take place in private waterside pavilions, with therapies inspired by the sea and enriched with native flowers, spices, and natural ingredients. Luxurious facials feature ESPA and Natura Bissé products, with the sound of the beach’s soothing waves enhancing every moment. Spa guests can also enjoy complimentary access to the 24-hour fitness centre.
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The Spa Four Seasons Burj Alshaya
Kuwait City
Wrapped in curved walls and soft tones, The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Kuwait – designed by acclaimed studio Yabu Pushelberg – offers a sublime urban retreat. Alongside ten serene treatment suites, guests can enjoy a sauna, steam room, whirlpool and atmospheric pools. The menu blends tradition with modern luxury, from Moroccan hammam rituals and Psammotherapy with alpha-quartz sand to advanced facials using Biologique Recherche. There’s even a tailored family experience for parents and children aged 12 to 16.
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Six Senses Southern Dunes
The Red Sea, Saudi Arabia
Against the backdrop of Saudi Arabia’s desert landscape, the Six Senses Spa is a space that seamlessly integrates nature, tradition, and innovation. With six treatment rooms – including a private hammam – plus two outdoor cabanas, the spa offers a deeply personalised wellness experience. Guests can unwind in gender-specific thermal areas featuring infrared salt saunas, steam rooms, cold plunge pools, and relaxation lounges. Additional highlights include a Vitality Pool, a state-of-the-art fitness suite with classes like aerial yoga, a Biohacking zone, Alchemy and Juice Bars, and even a herb garden.
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The Spa at The St.Regis
Abu Dhabi
Set within the lush landscapes of The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, the award-winning Spa offers elegance and tranquillity with each treatment. Designed as a serene urban escape, this luxurious retreat invites guests to experience world-class treatments inspired by relaxing rituals, delivered with care and comfort. Whether indulging in a stress relief massage or the signature Radiant Renewal Ritual, which uses Augustinus Bader products, every detail is tailored to restore balance, vitality and radiance.
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The Bvlgari Spa
Dubai
Looking to relax in Italian sophistication with breathtaking ocean views? Then the Bvlgari Spa at the Bvlgari Resort Dubai in Jumeirah is your perfect getaway. This Roman-inspired spa features ambient lighting, mosaic walls and floor-to-ceiling windows, creating a serene and luxurious atmosphere. It offers seven treatment rooms, a couple’s suite, a traditional hammam, a 25-meter indoor pool, and a vitality pool inspired by the ancient Caracalla baths. For those seeking to stay active, a high-performance fitness centre is also available to use and open 24hours.
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Banyan Tree Spa
Dubai
Inspired by Asian healing traditions and the natural beauty of the desert, Dubai Bluewaters’ Island, the new Banyan Tree Spa offers a green sanctuary in the heart of the UAE. With tranquil treatment suites, soothing design elements, and rituals rooted in mindfulness and wellness, this spa will deliver a deeply restorative and calm escape for its guests. Standout experiences include The Rainforest Trail, which takes guests through a private hydrothermal journey through a series of steam rooms, saunas, themed showers, Jacuzzis and jets, as well as the Royal Banyan herbal massage that blends ancient therapies with modern techniques.
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Guerlin Spa at One&Only The Palm
Dubai
Find your balance in a blissful seaside escape at the One&Only Spa on Dubai’s iconic Palm Island. Home to the only Guerlain Spa in the UAE, this peaceful haven offers nine treatment suites – including a VIP double suite –a private hammam, sauna and an adults-only 18-meter pool. Signature treatments, such as the Désert d’Orient Hammam blend age-old techniques with Guerlain’s esteemed skincare, combining exfoliation, body wraps and massage for a deeply relaxing experience.
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Talise Ottoman Spa Jumeriah Zabeel Saray
Dubai
Inspired by the luxurious and rich hammams of the Ottoman Empire, Talise Ottoman Spa offers an opulent escape within the Jumeirah Zabeel Saray Hotel. The spa features exquisite design details, tranquil treatment rooms, authentic Turkish hammams and the cold rejuvenated snow rooms. Its signature treatments are designed to refresh your senses, promote deep relaxation and enhance mental clarity. Set against stunning architecture and a dreamy ambience, Talise Ottoman Spa is truly a must-visit destination for those looking for something unique. Standout treatments include the Talise Signature Sultan’s Massage, which incorporates stretching techniques from around the world to relieve pressure points across the body, and the Mother-To-Be Massage – a thoughtful, soothing experience designed specifically for expectant mothers in their second trimester and beyond.
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Dior Spa The Lana
Dubai
Tucked away in the heart of Downtown Dubai, The Lana Hotel’s Dior Spa offers a chic escape into luxury and wellness. Drawing inspiration from the glamorous Dior Prestige skincare line, this spa blends cutting-edge technology with personalised treatments. Guests can choose from 13 different treatments, including the Dior Stone Therapy, which harmonises energy through a full-body massage using precious stones, or the signature eye contour treatment, combining cryo massage and LED light therapy to visibly reduce signs of fatigue. The Dior Spa promises a rejuvenating and picturesque experience – along with a nice break from the city noise.
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The Spa at Kempinski
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Set on the shores of the Persian Gulf in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, The Spa at Kempinski Al Khobar offers a serene escape from the everyday. With a calming indoor pool, sauna, steam room and a state-of-the-art fitness centre, it’s designed for a total reset. Treatments range from tailored massages – including a Jet Lag Relief Massage – to revitalising facials and traditional full-body hammam rituals.
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