The Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden has pushed its enlarged spa back to spring 2029. The outdoor pool has been closed since 5 October, but the indoor pool, saunas and treatments remain open.
The Hôtel d’Aubusson has reopened in Saint-Germain-des-Prés with 44 rooms and a redesigned 20 m pool
The Hôtel d'Aubusson reopened on rue Dauphine in September 2026: 44 rooms and suites redesigned by Bruno Borrione, a 400 m² spa with a 20 m pool and jazz evenings at the Café Laurent.
Marbella's former Incosol hotel will become the Oakmond, a five-star resort with 140 rooms and 28 villas built around a 10,000 m² clinic. Works are under way, with opening planned for 2029.
The Aldwark Manor Estate hotel in North Yorkshire has invested 25 million pounds since 2019: a 17-bedroom Salus wing due in October 2026, the Salus Spa open since late 2025 and the Chartwell restaurant.
The Viceroy at Ombria Algarve resort, awarded a MICHELIN Key in 2026, adds Anne Semonin Paris treatments to its eight-room spa near Loulé: thermal access from €40, rooms from €271 a night.
On 3 November 2026, the Copacabana Palace will open Latin America's first Dior Spa in Rio: six treatment rooms, two treatments created with Dr Maria Bussade and Dior exclusives.
Opened in 1927, the Lodge Park in Megève is celebrating 100 years and will open the Chalet du Lodge in December 2026: 450 m², five bedrooms and a private indoor pool, after three years of renovation.
The Iniala Valletta hotel in Malta launches WITHIN, a 12-discipline programme to stay fit for longer
In Valletta, the Iniala Valletta hotel is launching WITHIN, a 12-discipline programme to stay fit for longer, unveiled at the global tourism summit, with dedicated residences in 2028.
The Naïora spa opens on 16 October 2026 in Strasbourg: 850 m², a heated indoor pool, a 36 °C outdoor pool, sauna, hammam and cold plunge, with a three-hour pass from €32 per person.
Opened in September 2026 at Triple Bay, Equinox Resort AMAALA is the first Equinox outside the United States: 128 rooms, a 1,602 sq m spa and a Formé Pilates retreat in late October.
We tested the MOHR life resort: our full review of the hotel facing the Zugspitze and its 33 °C pool
Our review of the MOHR life resort in Lermoos, in the Tyrol: a 22 m infinity pool heated to 33 °C facing the Zugspitze, a 3,300 m² spa and gourmet full board. Score: 9.4/10.
The Waldorf Astoria London Admiralty Arch hands its spa to OSKIA: a treatment menu created for it alone, made in Wales, ahead of an opening announced for autumn 2026 with 114 rooms.



















