12 of the best Spa Hotels in Cheshire to Relax and Rejuvenate

Fancy getting away from it all and treating yourself to a bit of pampering? Cheshire’s got you covered. With its gorgeous countryside and pretty market towns, this part of the world is home to some beautiful spa hotels. Whether you’re after some peace and quiet, top-notch facilities, or even a bit of fine dining alongside your spa day, here’s our pick of the top 12 spa hotels in Cheshire for your 2025 escape.

1. Carden Park Hotel
 

Set within a sprawling 1,000-acre estate, Carden Park Hotel is a true haven for relaxation. Its state-of-the-art spa boasts an extensive thermal suite, an outdoor vitality pool, and stunning views of the Cheshire countryside. The highlight is the award-winning Spa Garden, where you can unwind in hydrotherapy pools, saunas, and around cosy fire pits. Be sure to check out the vineyard tours and luxury treatments using natural botanicals.

2. Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa
 

Situated just outside Chester, this elegant hotel blends traditional charm with modern luxury. The Grosvenor Pulford’s Spa by Kasia is a peaceful sanctuary, where the Far East meets modern aromatherapy. There is no better place to step back from your stresses and succumb to your senses, with top-class leisure facilities, treatment rooms and unique relaxation areas. You can also harness the calming effect of the outdoors in the captivating Asian Sensory Garden.

The resident Spa therapists are experts in bespoke therapies, intuitively tailoring every treatment to their guests’ wishes. Spa by Kasia is the perfect hideaway for a relaxing day-time treat or an indulgent overnight spa break. The spa offers an irresistible selection of indulgent day and overnight spa escapes, which can be tailor-made to suit your desires.

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Spa Chester

Housed in an 18th-century manor, the DoubleTree by Hilton Chester offers a luxurious spa with an impressive thermal zone, heated indoor pool, aroma steam room, and sauna providing the perfect escape. Their carefully designed signature treatments help to relax, restore and rebalance. There are 12 luxury treatment rooms available, each specifically designed to enhance relaxation and give you the ultimate spa experience. Guests can also enjoy a meal at the Garden Room and Terrace on site.

4. Rowton Hall Hotel and Spa

Rowton Hall Hotel is a Georgian manor house and is an idyllic countryside retreat with a boutique spa. Rowton Hall’s Elemis treatments are highly regarded, and the spa facilities include a heated pool, steam room, and Jacuzzi. The hotel’s lovely gardens and relaxed atmosphere make it a favourite for anyone seeking peace and quiet.

5. Macdonald Craxton Wood Hotel & Spa
 

Located only a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Chester, the Spa at Craxton Wood is the perfect escape from the busy day-to-day. Beautifully secluded in 27 acres of beautiful grounds, with luxury accommodation, there is no better place for a relaxing country retreat.

Offering guests rejuvenating facials, indulgent massages and much, much more, a spa experience at Craxton Wood will leave you feeling relaxed and refreshed.

The spa features a 60-foot indoor pool, thermal suites, and a wide range of ELEMIS of ishga treatments. Its tranquil surroundings and elegant afternoon teas make it a top choice for unwinding in style.

6. Rookery Hall Hotel & Spa

Housed within the original stable block of the estate, Rookery Hall is an award-winning luxury spa in Cheshire and its surrounding leisure facilities offer an oasis of calm, creating the perfect environment for wellbeing and relaxation. The spa features 7 treatment rooms, a hydrotherapy pool, an 18m glass roofed pool, steam room and sauna. Mud rasul chamber, relaxation room and Elemis treatments tailored just for you. The location’s stunning, and the service is second to none. Perfect for a bit of indulgence.

7. Cottons Hotel & Spa
 

Located near Knutsford, Cottons Hotel & Spa is known for its warm hospitality and excellent facilities. The spa includes a large pool, sauna, sanarium, and an outdoor hot tub. Partnering with French skin care connoisseurs Caudalie, and the award-winning people at TEMPLESPA, they have created a treatment list ready to give that tender love and care your body deserves. 

8. The Grosvenor Hotel Chester
 

For those seeking a mix of city sophistication and spa indulgence, The Grosvenor Hotel in Chester’s centre is a perfect choice. 

Immerse yourself in the serenity of this boutique sanctuary in which every detail has been designed to evoke a state of relaxation, vitality and total wellbeing.

A menu of rituals and treatments is designed to balance mind, body and spirit. Delivered by the skilful hands of experienced therapists using the finest products from chosen skincare partner ELEMIS, your unique spa experience will exceed all your expectations. 

9. Champneys Mottram Hall Hotel
 

This grand Georgian country house combines traditional elegance with modern luxury. Mottram Hall’s Champneys Spa is a standout choice, offering a comprehensive wellness experience with blissful pools, thermal suites, pamper parlours and a cold room that creates an invigorating, chilly sauna to help boost the immune system. Fitness enthusiasts will also appreciate the gym and golf course.

10. The Park Royal Hotel & Spa
 

Close to Warrington, The Park Royal is modern and welcoming. Guests can enjoy a 22-metre pool, steam room, sauna, and an extensive treatment menu. The hotel’s relaxed vibe and excellent dining options make it a great spot for a weekend escape. 

Whether you’re on a girls’ getaway, family holiday or business trip, you will find the ideal treatment for you, delivered by a friendly and experienced team.  

Indulge in an ELEMIS massage, facial, or body treatment to feel truly pampered at the Park Royal. 

11. Crewe Hall
 

Step back in time with a stay at this Jacobean mansion. Crewe Hall’s spa blends classic charm with modern facilities, including a heated pool, sauna, steam room, and Elemis treatments. The architecture alone is worth the visit, but the spa’s the cherry on top. With six treatment rooms and a wide range of indulgent ELEMIS products and treatments, you’ll leave Crewe Hall feeling relaxed and revitalised.   

12. The Mere Golf Resort & Spa
 

Nestled by a peaceful lake, The Mere is a lovely spot to unwind. The award-winning Spa and Health Club facilities offer the perfect mental and physical escape from the outside world. There is everything you need to unwind including six luxury treatment rooms, a heated indoor swimming pool and premium spa facilities.

Experience the ultimate pamper and treat yourself to the wide selection of premier spa treatments including purifying facials, skincare rituals, deeply relaxing massages and body treatments from luxury product house Aromatherapy Associates and Natura Bissé.

Indulge in fresh food and beverages served daily in the Spa Lounge and Bar. Or curl up with a book on the indoor and outdoor relaxation terraces.

Enjoy a swim in the stunning 20 metre indoor pool, perfect for early morning laps or afternoon dips, or relax in the luxury thermal zone including the Hamman, Caldarium, aroma and steam room. 

Plan Your Spa Getaway in Cheshire
 

Whether you’re after a country escape or a city break, Cheshire’s spa hotels have something for everyone. Celebrate a special occasion, have a catch-up with friends, or just treat yourself to some well-earned me-time. With these 12 brilliant spa hotels, you’re spoilt for choice. Go on, book your Cheshire spa retreat and start 2025 feeling refreshed and ready for anything!

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