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What to do · Spa

The Thermes de Spa: baths, saunas and views over the town

Thermal baths · 3 h · €35 on weekdays · €37 at weekends · from age 15 · booking recommended

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From
€31 person
Duration
3 h
Season
All year: Monday to Thursday and Saturday from 9:00 to 21:00, Friday until 22:00, Sunday until 20:00
Who it's for
From age 15; accessible with a companion for reduced mobility

Spa is the thermal town that gave its name to every spa in the world, and since 2021 it has been part of the Great Spa Towns of Europe World Heritage site. Its Thermes, at the top of the Annette et Lubin hill, have 800 m² of indoor and outdoor baths, saunas, hammams, relaxation rooms with Wood's light and infrared, and aqua aerobics and other activities every day. The terrace looks over the town.

Price and opening hours

Three hours cost €35 from Monday to Friday and €37 at weekends and on public holidays; the whole day on weekdays, €48; three hours from 17:30 on weekdays, €31. Each additional half hour is charged at €4. Open Monday to Thursday and Saturday from 9:00 to 21:00, Friday until 22:00 and Sunday until 20:00; saunas and hammams from 10:00. These prices are valid until 31 December 2026.

Rules

Minimum age, 15. Book beforehand: you can turn up without a reservation, but on busy days you may be refused entry. Swimming trunks are compulsory (no shorts), swimming cap optional; bring two towels. You go barefoot around the baths, you must shower before going in and after the sauna, and mobile phones and cameras stay in the locker. Animals are not allowed. Parking costs €2 for up to five hours.

Tips

  • One wristband for everything The access wristband opens your locker and can be used to pay inside; you settle up on the way out.

Frequently asked questions

How much do the Thermes de Spa cost?

€35 for three hours on weekdays and €37 at weekends, in 2026.

Do you need to book?

It is strongly recommended; without a booking you may be turned away on busy days.

From what age can you go in?

From age 15.

With teenagers

Who runs it

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

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Where to eat, where to stay and what else to do

To eat nearby

The brasserie terrace, with tables among the plants and views over the Spa forest© Thermes de SpaSalads, pasta and sandwiches with views over Spa

Brasserie Panoramique 325

Café · Spa · Thermes de Spa · €€€€

What to order: a salad or a pasta dish on the terrace; the Espace Lunch buffet, €35, by reservation

Every day; kitchen from 11:30 to 16:00
A meat dish served at Le Grand Maur© Le Grand MaurSeasonal dinner in a house with rooms

Le Grand Maur

Restaurant · Spa · €€€€

What to order: the seasonal menu of the day

Tuesday to Saturday evenings · closed Sunday and Monday
Meats roasting over the wood fire© La Source de la GéronstèreWood-fired roast meats beside a forest spring

La Source de la Géronstère

Restaurant · Spa · Géronstère forest · €€€€

What to order: a wood-grilled cut of meat, the house speciality

Every day from 10:00 to 22:00; from December to March closed on Monday and Tuesday

To stay nearby

The La Villa Blanche lounge, with armchairs and a tiled floor© La Villa BlancheSmall hotel

La Villa Blanche

A typical Spa villa · 500 m from the centre · Free parking and bicycle store

Why we like it: A family hotel in a typical Spa villa 500 metres from the centre, with large free parking and a bicycle store.

The bed in a room with cushions© Le Grand MaurSmall hotel

Le Grand Maur, rooms

Restaurant with rooms · Packages with dinner · In Spa

Why we like it: Rooms above the Le Grand Maur restaurant, with stay packages and seasonal dinner in Spa.

The façade of the L'Ecrin d'Ô chalet© L'Ecrin d'ÔSmall hotel

Hôtel L'Ecrin d'Ô

Seven rooms · Former Austrian chalet · Adults and over-12s only

Why we like it: A seven-room hotel in a former Austrian chalet on the southern hillside of Spa, 1.2 km from the centre, with free parking.

From €145 / night View details

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