Are you looking to escape the everyday with a wellness break? Whether that's a long-weekend detox, a dedicated yoga retreat or an off-the grid getaway to fully disconnect; our new and carefully curated Wellness Collection by Elegant Resorts features a handpicked selection of luxury hotels that deliver a truly immersive escape for the mind, body and soul. This is a collection designed for those prioritising their health and wellbeing, without compromising on luxury.
Our expert team of Wellness Specialists will use their many years of experience to craft your ideal holiday according to your goals, arranging a truly transformative wellbeing holiday at one (or more) of the best health and wellness resorts in the world.
Discover a taster of the featured wellness retreats here, including a sample wellness programme at each, or see the full collection on our Wellness page.
BANGKOK, THAILAND
While just a short drive from Bangkok, this fully integrative wellness and medical retreat feels worlds away from the bustle of Thailand's capital. Its all-encompassing and science-backed approach to wellness aims to improve every aspect of the self - physical, emotional, mental and spiritual - by offering a personalised programme of care based on a deep understanding of your individual needs.
Combining cutting-edge technology with ancient tradition, the team of visionary doctors and specialists will guide you on a path towards optimal wellbeing and profound lifestyle transformation. Thoughtfully designed menus, relaxing luxury villas and stimulating experiences also come together in RAKxa's unparalleled guidance.
Sample Wellness Programme: De-Stress
This 5-, 7- or 10-night programme will cultivate inner balance, vitality and strength through a sequence of grounding and restorative practices, transformative sound therapy sessions and energy balancing treatments.
DEHRADUN, INDIA
Set in the foothills of the Himalayas, Six Senses Vana encourages you to connect to yourself, others and nature. Personalised programmes combine ancient Ayurveda, Tibetan medicine, natural healing therapies and contemporary approaches, selected by doctors based on your welcome consultation, wellness screening and personal goals. A stay includes all your meals - which celebrate local flavours and use sustainably sourced, natural ingredients - along with daily activities such as yoga, meditation, wellness workshops and functional fitness.
Sample Wellness Programme: Yoga
A cleanse for body, mind and soul - ideal for those looking to shake off fatigue, boost the immune system and rebalance the metabolism.
KOH SAMUI, THAILAND
Backed by lily ponds and lush jungle with endless views across the Gulf of Thailand, this multi-award-winning wellness sanctuary surrounds a cave that was once inhabited by Buddhist monks and is still open to guests for meditation. Every stay here begins with a personalised consultation to determine your ideal programme - whether you want to beat burnout or improve your immunity - while the specially formulated Detox Cuisine allows you to rid your body of toxins without depriving yourself of delicious, Thai-inspired dishes.
Sample Wellness Programme: Embracing Change & Emotional Harmony
With guidance from your Life Enhancement Mentors, you will be encouraged to look inwards to develop self-compassion, explore past trauma and achieve inner balance over 5 or 7 days.
ALICANTE, SPAIN
Serene surroundings, sumptuous suites and pioneering health facilities await at this hillside haven, set within the Sierra Helada Natural Park. Created by leading names in wellness, the integrative SHA Method helps you achieve optimal health through tailored programmes. Whether you want to achieve your ideal weight, improve your performance or relieve stress, expect a bespoke approach that combines natural therapies with cutting-edge medical treatments. There are also regular wellbeing talks held by SHA specialists, while group cookery classes encourage nutritious dining beyond the retreat.
Sample Wellness Programme: Advance Detox Package
Adopt healthier habits through this 7-, 14- or 21-day programme - designed to identify and ultimately rid your body of toxins and oxidative stress.
FIUGGI, ITALY
Tucked away in woodland just an hour south of Rome, Palazzo Fiuggi is an elegantly restored palazzo turned medical spa that takes a 360-degree approach to wellness. A team of experts will use the latest diagnostic tools to craft your bespoke wellness schedule, while nutritious dining menus come from Michelin-starred chef, Heinz Beck. Beyond the spa, clinic and Movement Lab, you can hike through the hills to the source of the Fiuggi water - celebrated for its healing properties for over 600 years.
Sample Wellness Programme: Longevity and Rejuvenation
Using a holistic approach and specialist testing, this 7-day programme is curated to combat signs of ageing, focusing on nutrition and fitness.
MUSANDAM PENINSULA, OMAN
Enveloped by the mighty Musandam Mountains, this intimate enclave provides the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Start as you mean to go on - with unforgettable experiences - as you paraglide into the resort, before slowing the pace at the Six Senses Spa. Surrounded by date palms, it embraces local healing traditions and smart technology under one roof, offering a menu of soul soothing treatments and integrative programmes. There are also two Arabic-style hammams and alfresco yoga deck with unbeatable sunrise views.
Sample Wellness Programme: Discover Yoga
For 3, 5 or 7 days, everyday practices will relieve stress, tension and muscle stiffness, while keeping the body strong and the mind quiet.
SOUTH MALÉ ATOLL, MALDIVES
Effortlessly elegant and luxuriously low-key, this private island is home to just 34 decadent overwater villas, from which you can dive directly into the surrounding lagoon. Care-free days are best spent at the exceptional COMO Shambhala Retreat - the island's wellness centre that embraces the COMO philosophy for healthy living. Nurturing therapies range from the renowned COMO Shambhala Massage, using the brand's signature oil, to the Age Defying Firming Facial, which embraces the regenerative properties of the gotu kola plant.
Sample Wellness Programme: COMO Shambhala Cleanse
This full-day package delivers a sense of rejuvenation and renewal through a combination of movement, massage therapies and body treatments.
RAA ATOLL, MALDIVES
Secluded on a private island and exclusively welcoming adults (and children during family holidays), this truly immersive wellbeing island is the first of its kind in the Maldives. From the soothing ocean sounds to the grounding embrace of ivory sands, the location was chosen to help you experience the feeling of true 'weightlessness', where your worries are worlds away and the only thing that matters is the present.
Wellbeing revolves around four pillars - mind, skin, microbiome and energy - featuring hi-tech diagnostics and a blend of modern treatments and ancient practices. Set across the island, unmatched transformational spaces include a sound therapy hall, hydrotherapy hall, herbology centre and a meditation deck suspended above the crystal-clear Indian Ocean.
Sample Wellness Programme: De-Stress
This 5-, 7- or 10-night programme will cultivate inner balance, vitality and strength through a sequence of grounding and restorative practices, transformative sound therapy sessions and energy balancing treatments.