Relax in Buenos Aires: the city’s best spas

Right in the heart of the city, inside the brand-new Casa Lucía hotel, this spa is a haven inspired by the serenity of the Argentine pampas. Everything—the massages, aromas, minimalist design and even the sensory rituals—is geared toward helping you slow down instantly and reconnect with what matters.

The menu is impressively complete: from the Head Spa (its signature treatment, a deep indulgence for scalp and mind) to massages that pay tribute to the pampas landscape—Brisa Pampeana (relaxing), Huellas del Campo (muscle-relief) and Elixir de la Pampa (deep tissue)—plus facials and reflexology. They also offer spa days, memberships and experiences for couples or groups, always with fresh fruit, sparkling wine and that unmistakable “I slowed down without explaining it” vibe.

Good to know: small-group meditation and yoga sessions are available—ideal for a deeper reset.

Where: Arroyo 841.

This urban spa focuses on holistic wellbeing, health and beauty, with the added bonus of overlooking one of Villa Devoto’s prettiest corners. (A great excuse to explore this charming residential neighborhood.)

Sunlight and greenery blend perfectly with Roman baths, water circuits, hot-stone massages and facial renewal treatments—just a few of the options designed to relax both body and mind.

Good to know: you can book (or gift) a spa day in just three steps, with special options for couples.

Where: Bahía Blanca 3983.

In downtown Buenos Aires, the health club at the Grand Brizo Hotel invites you to leave your worries behind and enjoy a fully equipped, state-of-the-art gym, seasonal pool, sauna, solarium, jacuzzi, massage rooms and spa treatments—all with views of Avenida 9 de Julio.

Good to know: Estado Puro offers personalized services year-round, not only in Buenos Aires but across the entire Álvarez Argüelles hotel chain.

Where: Cerrito 180.

Zero Gravité offers a very different take on relaxation than the traditional spa. This space invites you to float and (sensorially) disconnect from the outside world to calm the nervous system, ease stress and anxiety, and even help repair sleep cycles.

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Float therapy involves immersing yourself in an individual tank filled with body-temperature water and a very high concentration of Epsom salt (magnesium sulfate), creating ideal conditions for meditation.

Good to know: the sense of weightlessness is enhanced by soundproofing and total darkness. There are two tank options: Open (no lid) and Infinity (closed), for those less prone to claustrophobia.

Where: Bucarelli 1658.

For those after something completely different—laid-back and fun—Tēdelūpulo opened in 2018 as Argentina’s first beer spa. The concept breaks away from classic treatments to add playful, artistic elements. Along with showers, whirlpools and sauna sessions, you can choose from different water circuits that include beer tastings and snacks. A true five-senses experience.

Good to know: the Las Vegas circuit lets you celebrate a mock wedding, Vegas-style, complete with an Elvis impersonator. No rules, but there is a chapel and plenty of room to share the moment with friends.

Where: Mario Bravo 890.

“Wellbeing, relaxation and beauty” are the pillars of this project, which has focused on creating a unique space with highly personalized care from the start. Its offerings blend exclusive rituals and heightened sensory experiences that nurture both body and spirit.

Everything works in harmony: aromas, background music and thoughtful details that encourage disconnection and introspection. Each session ends with a delicious afternoon snack to recharge your energy.

Good to know: the Friends experience is perfect for catching up with loved ones over body massages and a delicate foot bath with rose petals and mineral salts.

Where: Av. Raúl Scalabrini Ortiz 2322.

The spa at the luxurious Four Seasons hotel offers an extensive menu of body and facial treatments, along with a wide range of healing massages using cutting-edge products and techniques. It also features express services for guests short on time, including quick neck, back and foot massages.

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Good to know: one of the most requested treatments is Tango Porteño, an experience rooted in Argentine culture, combining therapeutic massage to the rhythm of tango, hot stones and red-wine-enriched products.

Where: Posadas 1086.

From the outset, Hotel Mio was designed with wellness in mind—from its restful suites and calming teas to the spa and fitness center facilities.

It’s a true hidden refuge in the middle of the city, where walls and ceilings clad in black stone from San Luis reflect sunlight and create an atmosphere of total calm. Choose from steam baths, stress-relief massages, aromatherapy or facial treatments, among other options.

Good to know: after a dip in the heated pool, your fitness-and-spa day is rounded off with a stop at the natural infusion bar—nuts and fresh fruit included.

Where: Av. Pte. Manuel Quintana 465.

The Palacio Duhau–Park Hyatt hides a luxury spa where relaxation and rejuvenation meet methods, rituals and ceremonies inspired by the ancestral knowledge of ancient cultures.

This exclusive space features private jacuzzi suites, individual treatment rooms and a hydrotherapy area for body, mind and soul. There’s also a semi-Olympic pool at ambient temperature, a state-of-the-art gym and a top-tier team of therapists.

Good to know: Ahín means “ceremony or ritual of welcome to honor a guest” in the Mapuche language.

Where: Av. Alvear 1661.

With a bohemian, glamorous, aristocratic flair—much like the Palermo neighborhood itself—this boutique hotel blends early-20th-century romance with modern comfort, including a fully equipped relaxation area.

Duque Hotel’s spa offers personalized service, body treatments, relaxing baths in its mini heated pool, sauna, jacuzzi, Scottish shower and exercise equipment.

Good to know: you can book an individual spa day and indulge for four hours, including garden relaxation time, a muscle-relief massage, drinks, fruit and pastries.

Where: Guatemala 4364.