The Most Luxurious Hotel Gyms In The World

By Daniella Saunders

4 years ago

The crème de la crème of hotel gyms


Whilst destination, award-winning restaurants and swanky bathrooms are typically the top priorities when selecting a hotel, gym and wellness spaces are becoming all the more important. Ideal for those who want to keep fit and healthy on holiday (and in style), we bring you our edit of the most luxurious hotel gyms in the world, featuring mountain vistas, state-of-the-art equipment, DJ decks and more.

Great British and Irish Hotels Guide 2020/2021

The Most Luxurious Hotel Gyms In The World

Le Coucou, Meribel, France

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There’s nothing more enticing than a dip in a heated pool following a long day spent on the slopes – and luxury ski-in/ski-out hotel, Le Coucou in Meribel, France, boasts two, one indoors and another located amongst the mountain air on the terrace outside. For those who wish to workout pre or post-ski, the hotel’s fitness room hosts all the equipment you’ll need, with prepossessing panoramic views overlooking the valley – tempting enough to make fitness-phobes work out. lecoucoumeribel.com

Huvafen Fushi, Maldives

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Home to the world’s only underwater spa, Huvafen Fushi is a paradisal Maldives resort located in the idyllic North Malé Atol. Coupled with an array of first-class spa facilities – from a sumptuous relaxation area offering hot and cold water therapies to treatment rooms with panoramic reef views– is the resort’s Pump GYM, a state-of-the-art fitness space located above crystal waters and boasting breathtaking ocean views. If you’re looking to partake in something a little more restorative, the resort also hosts private yoga classes on the overwater pavilion. huvafenfushi.com

ESPA Life at Corinthia, London

ESPA Life

One of the most luxurious gyms in London, ESPA Life at Corinthia is renowned for its sumptuous approach to fitness and wellbeing. The hotel’s exclusive BodySpace gym features an impressive array of high-tech equipment, with fitness experts on hand to help or offer personal training sessions should you wish. Whether you’re looking to transform your body, spark a fitness journey or simply better your health – there’s a bespoke programme to suit all. espalifeatcorinthia.com

Puente Romano Beach Resort, Marbella

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A brand-new gym located at Andalucía’s luxurious Puente Romano Beach Resort, you’ll find a contemporary spin studio, boxing facilities, as well as a range of low-impact classes – barre, yoga, Pilates and Tai Chi – at this impressive sports space. If you’ve ever wanted to undergo biomechanical analysis, now’s your chance; the gym offers a bespoke and detailed exploration into your body’s movements, intended to enhance athletic performance and create more effective and tailored programmes. On the other hand, if you’re just looking to squeeze in a workout before hitting the beach clubs, that’s perfectly plausible too – the gym’s resident DJ decks will help you to do so. puenteromano.com

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Wilderness Safaris’ Toka Leya Camp, Zambia

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Workouts at this serene Wilderness Safari camp boast breathtaking wildlife views. Practice yoga on the panoramic deck whilst overlooking the Zambezi River, or take to the terrace where you’ll find plenty of cardio and weight training equipment. If a day spent exploring has left you feeling jaded, head straight to the camp’s tranquil spa instead – it is a holiday after all. wilderness-safaris.com

Domes, Noruz, Greece

Domes Noruz, Crete, Greece

Fitness fanatics will fall for head over heels (or trainers) for the gym offering at this Greek resort. The hotel gym is open 24 hours, seven days a week, and features a range of exercise classes and sessions, from pilates to TRX. Enjoy a well-deserved treatment at the Soma Spa post-workout, and give your hard-worked muscles a little TLC with a dip in the heated pool or hammam bath. domesnoruz.com

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Holmes Hotel, London

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An alternative old-school-style gymnasium located at the heart of London, Piggy Doyle’s Gym at Marylebone’s Holmes Hotel combines advanced state-of-the-art equipment with vintage punching bags, boxing gloves, and quirky interiors to match. An intimate and exclusive space to workout, hotel guests have complimentary access to this one of a kind fitness hub. holmeshotel.com

The Siam, Bangkok

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Specialising in the art of Muay Thai, Bangkok’s five-star The Siam boasts the capital’s first fully-equipped luxury gym dedicated to the sport. This is clearly no ordinary gym – even members of the Thai royal family visit this trailblazing establishment, where top quality equipment is combined with old-time leather punching bags and a private Muay Thai boxing ring, in which pro fighters and Champion title holders offer their expertise. If combat sport isn’t for you, head out onto the resort’s nature-inspired roof terrace for a restorative yoga or Tai Chi session. Whatever your fitness needs, you’ll find it here. thesiamhotel.com

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