SPA Guide 2026: The best spa hotels in Germany

Surrounded by parkland, the Brenners Park-Hotel & Spa, legendary since 1872, is the epitome of classic elegance and luxurious wellness culture. In the exclusive Villa Stéphanie, guests can expect a state-of-the-art spa and medical care centre with a comprehensive range of facilities: a light-flooded sauna area with Finnish sauna, bio-sauna, steam bath, aroma bath, plunge pool, indoor pool and lounge area with a view of the private park. The pampering programme is complemented by JetPeel treatments with lymphatic drainage, hydroporation, Visia skin analysis as well as facial and body wraps and medical services such as physiotherapy and integrative naturopathy. The atmosphere combines timelessly elegant grand hotel flair with modern luxury.

This oasis of relaxation boasts 75 hectares of natural scenery, a brine forest room above the pool and a salt herbal sauna.

Traditional hotel with modern luxury. The Eins-a-Spa scores with a freshwater and seawater pool. Great cuisine.

The breathtaking secluded location scores with various spas, yoga and dance retreats as well as gastronomic diversity.

With a view of the Wadden Sea, you can enjoy a luxurious spa feeling in large saunas and oriental bathing culture.

Wonderful location on Lake Tegernsee. The green hotel park with views of meadows and the Wallberg is a great place to spend time. The cosy, elegant hotel has something to suit every taste: from the Parkhotel suite to the cosy double room or the Alpen-Alm suites, which will be renovated in spring 2025. Recharge your batteries in the spa, while the relaxation rooms with their innovative lighting concept and large glass cubes with plants invite you to switch off. Sports enthusiasts can try out the yoga and TRX studio. Afterwards, the cryo chamber at -85°C invites you to regenerate. The cuisine is also exciting: in the gourmet restaurant "Dichter", Thomas Kellermann composes creative courses at star level from traditional, regional foods.

Bavarian moments of happiness for the whole family. Relax with Japanese bathing culture. Own kids' club.

A historic hideaway with a sophisticated ambience. Highlights include the Japanese onsen and the saltwater pool.

Luxury resort with wellness variety, highlight is the world's only ice lounge. Three golf courses, top cuisine.

Wood meets modernity. At 10,500 square metres, the wellness area offers plenty of space. Top kitchen!.

This paradise for nature lovers boasts a large water world, sauna and fine treatments such as a Swiss stone pine massage.

Europe's most modern health resort. Longevity therapies are designed to slow down the ageing process.

Nestled in the rolling hills of the Upper Pfalz lake district, "Der Birkenhof" is a true oasis for wellness and pleasure lovers. The spacious wellness area offers a heated indoor and year-round outdoor pool, a whirlpool, an organic swimming pond, an adventure shower, a natural swimming lake, a pool bistro, a sauna garden and much more. There are also a variety of saunas and seven differently designed relaxation rooms, a juice bar and the Betula Spa beauty salon with an extensive choice of massage and beauty treatments. The culinary centrepiece of the hotel is the Eisvogel gourmet restaurant, which has been awarded two Michelin stars, complete with stylish bars and the regional cosiness of the "Turmstube". Charming rooms and suites!

At this luxury resort, the wide choice of treatments including Stress Resilience or Body Boost restore well-being and mind-body balance.

Elegant hotel resort with history, fascinating location on the Baltic Sea. Highlights are the sea treatments.

Feel good everywhere with soft natural colours and plenty of space. Top: the XXL sky whirlpool and the salt sauna.

The elegant health resort boasts eleven saunas, pools, bathing ponds and an outdoor pool filled with brine water.

Luxury suites and a large spa world with treatments and yoga await you in the middle of 44,000 hectares of parkland.

In the heart of the Bavarian Forest lies the Reischlhof, a refuge for those seeking peace, nature and pleasure. On an impressive 5,000 m² of wellness space, nine themed saunas - including a panorama and event fire sauna - and 16 lovingly designed relaxation rooms invite you to unwind. The water world complements the offer with a 20-metre outdoor sports pool, an indoor pool, relaxation hot pool with gemstone water, hot whirlpool with mountain spring water and a sky brine whirlpool on the roof terrace. More than 200 treatments in the spa and beauty area pamper body and senses - from massages and hammam peelings to body analyses and cold therapy. The extensive 40,000 m² WaldSpa offers nature experiences, an infinity yoga deck and forest bathing.

The power of the sulphur spring is a real fountain of youth. The physiotherapies are particularly recommended.

Not only is the hotel in the picturesque mountain village a haven of peace and energy, but also the spacious Alpine Spa.

Pure peace and relaxation, you can enjoy nature from the infinity pool. The water world is also spectacular.

Exclusive elegance and a fantastic view of Lake Tegernsee are the highlights. The kitchen also scores highly.

The family-run Mühlbach Thermal Retreat & Wellness Resort in Bad Füssing combines tradition with contemporary wellness culture - it has been located in the historic town centre since 1798 and thermal water from a depth of over 1,000 metres flows directly into the five thermal water pools. These include Bavaria's longest thermal lake pool and a spectacular sky infinity pool in the new village chalet with event saunas and panoramic views. The sauna world offers a wide range of options, including a farm-style country sauna, healing stone tepidarium, salt tunnel and daily changing sauna ceremonies in the Sky Spa. Medical spa treatments, yoga and fitness areas as well as a holistic retreat concept are available for health & balance.

Find yourself in the mountains at an altitude of 1044 metres. On offer: Infinity pool, microsalt room and natural bathing lake.

The energising nature resort scores points with its variety of saunas, microsalt offer and well-equipped infinity pool.

Surrounded by unspoilt nature, the Seezeitlodge is a true place of power in a cool lodge style. Located directly on the picturesque Bostalsee lake, the rooms and spa offer more than just idyllic views. The forests and the lake provide strength and tranquillity during yoga and forest bathing between gentle waves and rustling trees. In addition to the infinity pool and natural bathing pond, there is also a Celtic sauna village and a large selection of massages and treatments. Day guests are also welcome in the extensive wellness area. Healthy indulgence is a top priority at the hotel, with excellent wines to accompany the evening menu of choice, light snacks during the day or - for a romantic touch - a picnic between the lake, forest and meadows.

The extended resort offers more space for relaxation. Spa, wellness, fitness and design set new standards.

Alpine luxury, stylish interiors and an idyllic secluded location surrounded by lush meadows. Floating is a deeply relaxing experience. Liver fasting and medical wellness at the Artemacur health centre.

Sustainable house on a 60-hectare estate. Wellness treatments with their own mountain hay and full-moon swimming.

Stylish, casual wellness hotel with an impressive mountain backdrop. The top spa offers an almost 360-degree panoramic view.

A venerable traditional hotel in the heart of Munich. The four-storey wellness centre is a relaxing retreat.

This charming hotel boasts one of the largest wellness areas in the Harz Mountains. Great light and sound room and a wide range of activities. New on offer: the water plasma treatment and longevity focus.

Small fine house with modern design. Feng shui bathing pond with spring water; children are well catered for.

Tradition with a dash of modernity. The 7100 m² spa offers plenty of space to switch off. New: the fondue evenings.

Modern, elegant architecture right by the sea. Swim laps in the pool with a view of the dunes. Top kitchen.

Rustic, modern, 1001 nights - the mix of rooms is great. The spa in nature energises body and soul.

Wellness resort with a view of the Danish coast. An extended spa and sauna area will be available from spring.

Charming retreat in a panoramic location in the idyllic Allgäu, complete with infinity pool and spa. This is themed "moor & lakes" and offers relaxation at the highest level; e-bike hire.

Active or wellness holiday? Both are possible - thanks to the 6,500 square metre spa, the two gyms, golf, tennis and the bike offer.

Refuge for holistic health with an integrative prevention concept and interdisciplinary approach.

In the idyllic Brandtner Valley, the Wellness & Naturhotel Tonihof is a lovingly run retreat that has been combining even more comfort with family warmth since December 2024 thanks to a new building. The spa offers numerous pools and saunas for every mood: six pools including a textile-free sky pool with panoramic views, a heated outdoor infinity pool, family and baby pools and spring water pools. The sauna world delights with various stations such as an event sauna with infusions, alpine & bio sauna, steam bath, infrared cabin and snow room. Relaxation areas such as the panorama lounge, fire lounge and themed rooms offer pure retreat and relaxation. Culinary delights await you with changing themed evenings, from gala dinners and speciality buffets to exquisite five-course evening menus with regional products.

Heavenly relaxation on 4,000 square metres - in the outdoor pool, in the panorama sauna or in the water world - is guaranteed.

Relax between the dunes and the sea. The innovative spa boasts three newly designed saunas and hydrojet loungers.

A sauna with rock shower, pools, beauty treatments and Ayurvedic treatments await you beneath the Zugspitze.

Light-filled building with glass dome. Get up to speed with aqua fitness in the heated pool. Top: the detox programme.

Wonderful location in the countryside. The highlights in Spa 2.0: the flying pool and a snow sauna on the sun deck.

The colourful green forest resort is ideal for families. Spacious pool area including tyre water slide.

In the middle of the Allgäu countryside, "Torghele's" is a true gem of a wellness holiday. The charming hotel not only offers extensive water worlds with a view of the surrounding nature. The air at over 1,000 metres above sea level is also particularly good, which is why there are three breathing therapy areas in the adjoining forest. The pleasant mountain climate is ideal for relaxing on hot summer days. Various saunas, a separate family area and an adults-only spa offer the perfect retreat for every guest. The hotel also has its own relaxation garden with swimming pond. The rooms boast an inviting atmosphere and far-reaching views of the Allgäu countryside - new suites and a penthouse suite with its own pool and sauna for up to ten people will be available from December 2025. So you can return from your relaxing holiday feeling refreshed and relaxed.

Relaxation, sustainability and nature come together. Toping it off: the infinity pool, surrounded by a natural bathing pond.

The family-run Pfalzblick is a retreat for couples and families alike. The resort offers over 61,000 square metres of space, not just 86 charming rooms and suites where you can sit back and relax undisturbed. The spa area offers a sauna world with an adults-only sauna island as well as an extensive water world. The infinity pool and natural swimming pond are particularly noteworthy. The spa bistro is the perfect place to grab a light snack between meals. Pilates Qi Gong and yoga are also on the programme, as are guided hikes and detox programmes with alkaline fasting. Whether for a short wellness weekend or an extended health break, guests will find the right programme for optimal relaxation here.

Surrounded by an English landscape park, proven healing methods and modern medicine intertwine.

Pampering holidays and health cuisine in one house. Swim laps in the infinity pool with mountain views.

The hotel is an institution, the cuisine is world-renowned. The flower steam bath and forest sauna are stylishly calming.

In the middle of the Thuringian countryside, guests can expect a retreat full of peace and elegance, embedded in a 45-hole golf landscape - ideal for pleasure travellers and those seeking relaxation. The LindenSpa offers a variety of treatments on 3,000 m²: Several pools, saunas, relaxation and treatment areas invite you to switch off. Highlights include classic massages, facial treatments, special body scrubs in the private steam bath and oriental cleansing ceremonies - individually bookable and perfectly tailored to personal needs. The wellness programme is complemented by numerous fitness options - be it gentle yoga or golf. Elegant ambience, natural materials and warm lighting accents create a stylish world of well-being.

Get rid of physical and mental ballast: with various cures and fasting programmes, fitness and wellness.

Modern architecture meets sweeping Baltic Sea views. Relaxing wellness with sauna, Ayurveda and body rituals.

A successful blend of luxury and Bavarian cosiness. You should try the steam bath with coloured light.

Ultimate luxury with a spa experience on the fifth floor. The massages and facial treatments are also excellent.

In a marvellous secluded location, with an ambience full of charm, from the new reception area to the luxurious suites. The impressive 5000 m² wellness world features four pools, eight saunas, a natural bathing lake and spacious relaxation areas.

With a total spa area of 3,500 m², the adults-only hotel offers guests a heated indoor and outdoor infinity pool, a multi-faceted sauna landscape with a panoramic sauna in the sky spa, roof garden and relaxation rooms as well as a sky pool with far-reaching views. For absolute privacy and romance, nine exclusive luxury mountain chalets offer a retreat on the slope. Each chalet has a private whirlpool, sauna, sun terrace and fireplace - furnished in a rustic, modern style with local wood and natural stone. The stylishly designed spa suites in the hotel also offer private wellness areas with whirlpool and sauna. Culinary delights include creative regional dishes and a drink in Emy's Bar with a view of the Bavarian Forest.

Stylish and alpine, cosy and elegant: the best of different worlds come together here in the Allgäu.

Comprehensive health offer: from longevity programmes, fitness and electrotherapy to the Ladies Spa.

The 6,500 square metre WaldSpa, including the water and sauna world and new Sky Suites, has only recently opened.

THE PANORAMA SPA combines wellness for body and soul with a breathtaking view of Lake Tegernsee and the Alps.

In the listed Kurhaushotel, you can unwind in the 4500 square metre spa with fresh Baltic Sea water.

Warmth and alpine charm come together. Large sauna area, refreshment can be found in the mountain stream.

Experience Bavarian hospitality in heated pools, in the fitness centre and with expert sauna infusions.

Luxury and relaxation at a high level. The power of hops, moor and sulphur is utilised for treatments.

You can enjoy the castle park as well as yoga and the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda for regeneration and rejuvenation.

Year-round yoga retreats, a 4,500 square metre wellness world, treatments and lots of nature.

Relax in Bavaria's first all-wood hotel with a view of the Zugspitze. Romantic hours in the Night Spa.

The hotel is known for its Ayurveda retreats. New: the therapies are rounded off with Ayurvedic saunas.

A small, jewel for adults only - with lots of joie de vivre and a lighthouse spa with a sea view for sundowners.

The elegant villa with its picturesque lakeside location stands for luxurious spa experiences and beauty treatments.

Design hotel created by Piero Lissoni. The infinity pool on the roof and the beautiful spa area are top features.

Nostalgic, modern bathing splendour with unbeatable views. Top: Egyptian sweat bath and various pools.

Subtle, elegant luxury is just as indulgent as yoga, warm pools or the sauna area with Roman elements.

Family-run hotel in the idyllic Berchtesgadener Land. Lots of wood and a large selection of saunas create a cosy atmosphere. Fine spa menu with "Almyurveda" and alpine massages.

The picturesque castle sits enthroned between vineyards. Small, stylish wellness area with sauna and steam bath.

Oasis of peace on Lake Titisee in the Upper Black Forest. Heated outdoor pool, various saunas and massages provide relaxation.

Surrounded by vines, you can immerse yourself in saunas, steam baths, pools and wine wellness. Modern Black Forest cuisine.

Brine bath, freshwater pool and, of course, a thermal pool with healing water from the spring in Bad Birnbach: the relaxation area at Hotel Sonnengut in Bad Birnbach focuses on the healing power of water. The charming spa hotel is quietly located on a sunny slope and scores with a skilful mix of tradition and modernity. Fine pampering baths, medical applications and classic treatments await guests seeking relaxation in the spa area. The spacious sauna area includes a kelo sauna and a hammam. Sports enthusiasts will not only be delighted by the numerous golf courses in the surrounding area, a varied activity programme with bike tours, hikes or Nordic walking in the Rottal countryside rounds off the holiday experience.

Historic on the outside, high-end on the inside. From the spa under the gable of the half-timbered building, you can see the old town.

With a view of the Allgäu mountains, guests can indulge in a varied sports and wellness programme.

A retreat in the heart of the Bavarian Forest with heated pools and a large sauna area.

Natural materials and sustainable construction methods allow the body to relax immediately. Spa with thermal water.

Urbanity meets the tranquillity of the Allgäu. Sauna experience between dry and steamy, hot and mild.

Elegant house just ten metres from the Baltic Sea beach. Relax in the outdoor pool with pool garden.

With the Baltic Sea at your fingertips, you can enjoy the panoramic pool, brine packs, soothing skin treatments and various themed saunas on Usedom. Tasty cuisine made from regional ingredients.

Therapeutic fasting forms the central therapy of the holistic concept. Accompanying gymnastics and yoga sessions.

An elegant hideaway located on the Munkmarsch marina. Switch off in the exclusive spa. Great food!

Family holiday on a historic farm with modern comforts. Lots of farm animals to stroke and pony rides.

The family-run hotel immediately makes you feel at home thanks to its warm hospitality. The spacious WALD SPA extends over two floors, where natural materials and scientifically based treatments ensure lasting relaxation. The water world offers an indoor pool with the option of swimming through to the outdoor pool, which is heated all year round. In the sauna world, you can switch between the steam grotto, herbal vitality sauna, Finnish natural stone sauna and sweat parlour - including experience showers, ice fountains and retreat rooms such as the salt stone and panorama relaxation room. From soothing aromatic oil massages to customised beauty and wellness treatments with high-quality natural products, guests can look forward to a wide range of treatments for body and soul.

In the centre of the Allgäu - at the "northernmost point of South Tyrol" - the charming Parkhotel in Bad Wörishofen welcomes guests in the middle of a lush hotel park: 100 Mediterranean palm trees, three idyllic natural lakes and a promenade. There is also a spa and beauty area with a heated palm infinity pool, a spacious indoor pool and whirlpool. Wellness and beauty treatments range from classic massages to nature-based treatments with South Tyrolean products and cosmetic treatments. The sauna area includes organic, Finnish and South Tyrolean herbal saunas, a steam sauna and various relaxation zones such as a forest lounge, a new Merano palm relaxation room and a tea bar with fruit and South Tyrolean specialities. In the morning, guests can enjoy a South Tyrolean breakfast with smoked meats and bread.

The pampering programme of the historic hotel: pools with a view of nature, treatments and wellness - also for children.

The wellness hotel has been lovingly, cosily and trendily designed. The bathing pond and salt tunnel have a relaxing effect.

Modern architecture and wooden shingles on the façade. Relax on the roof terrace with a view over Lake Titisee.

Personally run hotel for romantic days. Ayurveda treatments or the hammam take you back to your inner self.

The mountains are close enough to touch. In the panoramic sauna you can look out over the Forggensee. Dedicated local cuisine.

Rooms with a country and hunting look. Relax with soothing massages and luxury herbal baths.

Adults-only oasis, surrounded by the Allgäu mountains. Lots of wood and Asian tranquillity ensure relaxation in the spa.