Best Wellness Hotels in Italy

Located in the lush Chianti countryside, One Belvedere Tuscany is a serene and luxurious wellness retreat for discerning travellers seeking to slow down and reconnect with themselves and nature. Founded by visionary Natacha Fazal-Karim, the wellness sanctuary embodies her ‘Soul Aligned’ philosophy, where mind, body, and earth unite in harmony. Set on a 50-acre regenerative bio-farm between Florence and Siena, One Belvedere Tuscany invites guests to experience sustainable luxury through design, nature, and mindful living.

Surrounded by Chianti Classico vineyards and home to Belvedere 1 Castellina in Chianti Winery, guests can also explore the stories of the land, olive oils and its wines, apart from enjoying other wellness and lifestyle led experiences guests can enjoy premier fine dining at the exquisite QB Cucina, a deliciously vegetarian restaurant led by Chef Federico Viti. Refined accommodation options include the spacious suite Villa N or 3 fully furnished apartments, available to book individually or the entire property can be booked for exclusive use.

Nobu Hotel & Restaurant Roma is set along the prestigious Via Veneto, bringing together contemporary Japanese design and timeless Roman elegance in the heart of the Eternal City. The hotel offers 117 rooms and suites, including the striking three-bedroom Nobu Villa with a rooftop terrace overlooking the historic skyline.

Designed by the Rockwell Group, the interiors blend calm minimalism with classic detailing, creating a sanctuary that feels both luxurious and serene. Dining is led by Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, serving his signature Japanese-Peruvian fusion at the main restaurant, alongside an intimate sushi counter and stylish bar.

The hotel also features a serene spa, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and flexible event spaces. With its prime location close to the Spanish Steps and Villa Borghese, Nobu Hotel Roma embodies sophisticated city living through exceptional design, service, and gastronomy.

With 122 rooms, suites, and villas, Falkensteiner Resort Capo Boi combines mid-century heritage with modern Mediterranean ease. Set along a private sandy cove on Sardinia’s wild southern coast around a one hour drive from Cagliari, the resort retains the charm of its 1960s origins while embracing a design language inspired by Moorish influences, from carved wooden headboards and inlaid tables to softly muted hues of sea blue, blush, and sand.

Dining celebrates both place and imagination. Artigiani serves generous Mediterranean buffets in the main dining space, along with pizza up in the poolside restaurant, KENTO, shaped by Michelin-starred chef Theodor Falser, offers Pan-Asian and Italian flavours, while Sudoki Bar pairs sushi with sunset cocktails. The 750 m² Acquapura Cocoon Spa provides a serene retreat with saunas, a steam room, a heated pool, and wellness classes, complemented by a gym, tennis court, and watersports from the beach.

Family-friendly yet tranquil, the resort’s Falky Land offers creative and nature-based programmes for children, alongside a playground, kids’ pool, and beach inflatables. With panoramic views over the Capo Carbonara Marine Reserve, two swimming pools, and easy access to Cagliari Airport, Falkensteiner Resort Capo Boi offers a rare balance of Sardinian authenticity and contemporary coastal luxury.

Locanda le Piazze, crafted by Natacha Fazal-Karim and cherished by guests for over a decade, is a luxurious boutique hotel housed in a 16th-century farmhouse in the heart of Tuscany, offering an eco-conscious sanctuary. Surrounded by lush olive groves and vineyards, guests from all over the world are invited to stay in one of 20 elegantly appointed guestrooms and experience a world of serenity and sophistication. Traditional character and charm meet modern design with every contemporary comfort on hand to make each stay seamless. The hotel boasts beautiful outdoor areas including a swimming pool offering panoramic views and gazebos for relaxing in the shade. Guests’ wellbeing and sustainability are the priority in the full service AnaiSpa and there’s a fitness centre for keeping fit on the go. On-site, farm-to-table dining is on offer with fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced as part of Locanda Le Piazze’s commitment to sustainability.

Within two decades of opening, the Cristallo played its part in World War I as a military hospital. It’s had a more glamorous recent history, hosting royalty and the Hollywood elite. The 74 bedrooms have a classic, grand Italian style, but the decor is entirely fresh due to a 2017 refurbishment. A ski resort with an in-house spa, it’s part of Marriott International’s Luxury Collection. There are three restaurants; La Veranda for breakfast and lunch, the fully wood panelled La Stube 1872 which serves mountain favourites and the fine dining room, Il Gazebo, with its stunning 360-degree views across the Dolomites.

Located in Turin’s downtown, close to museums and points of interest, this five-star hotel dates back to 1937, an era mirrored in the property’s decor. The public rooms are ostentatious – a Salon Delle Feste and ballroom displaying huge chandeliers made with Murano glass and original mosaics. A blissful basement spa is, by contrast, modern in style and there’s a bar and Italian restaurant above ground. Some of the Principi di Piemonte’s bedrooms provide mountain views and interconnecting spaces for the whole family, while all are soundproofed with blackout drapes to cocoon guests from the city outside.

Located one street further back from the waterfront than the Grand Hotel, Principe Forte Dei Marmi provides guests with free bicycle hire to explore the party district of Forte Dei Marmi. The hotel itself is a sanctuary, however, perfect for dipping in and out of the fashionable local bars with live DJ sets. It’s a large, gated property incorporating a serene spa with a hammam, cold lavender mist shower, Russian banya, cold mint storm and an indoor pool (in addition to the outdoor pool with comfy loungers). Italian designers have worked their chic magic with the 28 rooms and there are several sophisticated dining options, plus a sought-after rooftop bar – one of the most exclusive spots in the area.

Boasting two Michelin stars, The Piccolo Principe is this establishment’s destination restaurant and sits opposite the seafront. There’s a further dining room, Maitò Viareggio, on the top floor. Both exude five-star elegance and tables are in demand. Located on Pisa’s edge, on the coastal road, guests can combine a historic city trip and a lido break in one (those staying can use the exclusive Teresita Beach club with hotel service). Rooms and suites are neutral and simple, yet plush and deeply refined. The spa includes a Thermarium, Kneipp water-treading pool and Blue Sun tanning shower. The Grand Hotel Principe Di Piemonte also accepts feline/canine guests.

Iconic Tuscan resort Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco sits in a 5,000-acre country estate located in Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, perfect for a mix of guests who wish to enjoy a Tuscan adventure; from couples, families and groups. The resort now comprises a total of 42 suites and 11 villas all beautifully appointed. Guests can make use of the resort’s infinity pool with views over Montalcino and a newly unveiled pool bar. There is a superb programme of seasonal events and excursions designed for an array of interests and passions; from historical horse races and tours of famous movie sets to bike excursions through spectacular landscapes and wine-inspired spa treatments – the new guest experiences encourage visitors to thoroughly explore their surroundings and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of the historical region. Known as a superb culinary destination, the resort features two outstanding restaurants, an organic kitchen garden and a cooking school where guests can enjoy delicious dishes that express local culinary traditions. After the success of last year’s winter season extension, the resort will remain open until 7 January 2023, allowing travellers to discover Tuscany in its quieter ‘secret season’, through autumn, winter and into the New Year.

Award-winning luxury wine resort, Conti di San Bonifacio, is located in Italy’s Tuscany, a region steeped in tradition and breath-taking scenery. The suites within the resort are rustic and romantic and overlook either the pristine vineyards or expansive olive groves, each suite presents an individual charm yet all are equally as comfortable so guests can relax and recharge.The Maremmana Restaurant boasts stunning views and showcases Tuscan cooking in all its glory with an innovative twist, much of the produce is homegrown in its organic garden or locally sourced so dishes are superbly seasonal with an emphasis on zero km ethos. Truffle hunting, olive oil tasting, conscious cooking classes and many more foodie experiences can be enjoyed by guests at the hotel. Excursions to explore the local area can also be arranged by the team.

COMO Castello Del Nero is set within a historic 740-acre estate nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany. The converted twelfth-century castle combines contemporary design with Renaissance frescoes. This theme flows throughout each of the 50 rooms and suites, which were designed by Paola Navone. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences including the Michelin-starred restaurant La Torre, a relaxed Italian vibe in the castle’s original kitchen and Mediterranean-style alfresco dining in the warmer months. The prime location of the resort means there are many outdoor adventures to be had in the nearby area or for those not wanting to stray too far, there is a wonderful selection of experiences on offer at the resort; from cooking classes and truffle hunting to stargazing and wine tastings. The wellness centre, COMO Shambhala Retreat, presents guests with Asian-inspired holistic mind and body treatments and the 25m heated outdoor pool is the ideal place to cool off in beautiful surroundings.

Nestled in the rolling hills of Siena, the Fonteverde hotel in San Casciano Dei Bagni, is steeped in history; this beautiful residence was commissioned in 1607 by the Grand Duke Ferdinand I and is the perfect tribute to the Italian Renaissance. Grandeur, tradition and impeccable attention to detail are themes that run throughout the hotel resulting in a high-end luxury experience. Rooms and suites are elegantly presented with options to cater for a variety of party sizes. Facilities at the hotel include an infinity pool, boasting beautiful views of the garden, a fully-equipped wellness centre, three outdoor pools and one indoor pool for the cooler months. The spa and wellness centre includes a Turkish bath whilst more active guests can take advantage of the onsite tennis court. Cycling, hiking and horse-riding are ideal pursuits to explore the local area in which Fonteverde is situated. There is a fine choice of restaurants and bars at the hotel catering for a range of occasions and palettes; from exclusive flavours and extraordinary wine lists at the Ferminando I Restaurant to the seasonal salads and lavish buffet served at La Corte Restaurant, and not to be forgotten, starlight drinks served on the terrace with views that overlook the Val d’Orcia. Fonteverde has its own helipad and the team can accommodate guests’ requests for arrivals, transfers or other journeys made by helicopter. Impeccable elegance can be expected here at the Fonteverde Hotel.