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10 Top Spas in Bordeaux

Inside the beautiful Le Royaume des Sens
Inside the beautiful Le Royaume des Sens | © Courtesy of Le Royaume des Sens

The end of the year is approaching and you certainly deserve a break. To give you a taste of the holiday season, we have selected the best places in Bordeaux where you can relax completely and forget about all your worries.

Le Royaume des Sens

As soon as you land at the Bordeaux Mérignac airport, you should head straight to Le Royaume des Sens , a place that will take you around the world with its vast range of treatments based on each of the five senses and the five continents. The experienced and welcoming professionals working here use high quality products and tailor their rituals according to the client’s needs.

Les Bulles à Flotter

What if there was a place where you could immerse yourself in a cocoon of wellness that will literally leave you floating and get rid of every inch of stress you may have in your body? Don’t look any further, Les Bulles à Flotter is that place! The seawater will work magic on you and the impression of defying gravity will free your mind for an hour. You will not regret it!

Les Sources de Caudalie

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This might be the perfect way to treat yourself during your stay in Bordeaux. Situated in Martignac, only 45 minutes away from Bordeaux, Les Sources de Caudalie is definitely the embodiment of relaxation and luxury. Apart from the incredible scenery, this spa is internationally renowned for its unique grape-based treatments carried by top-notch vinotherapists.

Le Spa Dans le Noir

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Close your eyes and let the journey to well being begin. Le Spa Dans le Noir (Spa in the dark) is a cozy institute that stands out because all massages and treatments are performed in the dark/obscurity. In order for you to be in the best frame of mind, you can not only choose the music you would like to listen to during your massage but also the essential oils that will be used during the treatment. Ideal for a romantic escapade with your partner, this spa will awaken your senses for your greatest pleasure.

Les Bains de Cléopâtre

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Les Bains de Cléopâtre (Cleopatra’s baths) will definitively make you feel like royalty. The place is splendid and the team does everything to provide the best service possible. Although any choice of treatment is good, you should try the Rituel Clépoâtre. The delicious tea and pastries at the end of your spa ritual will be the icing on the cake.

Calicéo

Don’t hesitate to spend some quality time at Calicéo, an incredible 4000 metre square space solely dedicated to your well being. Depending on your mood (and also the weather) you choose to relax in their hot indoor or outdoor baths with a water temperature of 33 degrees Celcius. The hammams, jacuzzi and numerous equipment pieces stand out for their premium quality. This is a great option for a relaxing day with friends and only 15 minutes away from Bordeaux. https://www.instagram.com/p/BbWtSH1gDw-/?taken-at=293189889

Château Hôtel & Spa Grand Barrail

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After exploring the city in great detail, why don’t you head to Saint Émilion for a sweet escape? You could start off by tasting of some of the best wines in the world and then book a stay at the Château Hôtel & Spa Grand Barrail, a beautiful castle that was renovated and transformed into a formidable luxury hotel. The services are exceptional and our recommendation is to go for the Saint Émilion Magic package in order to enjoy this wellness experience to its fullest.

Spa 2 Be

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Embark on a unique sensory trip in this luxurious spa in the centre of Bordeaux. A perfect mix of traditional Asian rituals and modern techniques, the Spa 2 Be is a fantastic place to relax and take care of yourself. In order to enhance your experience, there is the possibility to privately book the whole spa for yourself.

Escale Détente

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While wandering around the trendy Les Chartrons neighbourhood, you should consider making a stop at the Escale Détente spa for a moment of pure relaxation. The hammam will help you loosen up and eliminate all the toxins in your body. After that, the talented and friendly practitioners will help you feel totally relaxed and you will leave this fantastic place feeling brand new.

Spa Mozaik

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It is always nice to know a place right in the city centre where you can escape the chaos of this fast-paced life and pamper yourself. Very close to the Place Gamabetta, you will be pleased by the institute’s global approach to wellness. Indeed, in addition to traditional massages and treatments, the Spa Mozaik also offers hair dressing, barber hair removal services. You should not shy away from benefiting from this 360-degree beauty experience brought to you by highly qualified and praised professionals.

About the author

Jennifer is a speechwriter and a public speaking coach based in Bordeaux, France. She is also a former professional tennis player. She is the founder of The Speech House which helps people (in English and French) to overcome their fear of public speaking and become better communicators. You can follow her on Instagram @jennifer_migan and on her storytelling platform Unique Stories @uniquestories.co.

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