Category Hotel, Organisations & Operators, Spa

Buchinger Wilhelmi Marbella has announced the opening of Casa La Mariposa, the former private villa of founder Maria Buchinger, daughter of fasting pioneer Dr Otto Buchinger. Available to guests for the first time, the villa introduces a more secluded and personalised approach to medically supervised wellness stays, while also welcoming accompanying children and dogs, a rare offering within the world of medical wellness retreats.

Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas introduces a comprehensive wellness journey that brings together personalised programmes, holistic therapies, mindful movement, and a dedicated plant-based culinary approach, all delivered through the Anantara Spa.

Set on a private peninsula overlooking Anse Louis, the resort’s wellness concept is built on a single guiding principle: personalisation. Each guest begins their experience with an in-depth consultation, allowing the wellness team to tailor every aspect of the journey, from treatments and movement to nutrition and daily rituals

In a world where 68% of working adults crave better work-life balance and extreme wellness feels out of reach, Novotel has introduced the Novotel 37 Collective – a game-changing community of world-class athletes, culinary innovators, and wellness experts united by one revolutionary belief: small, sustainable changes compound into extraordinary transformations.

The Collective’s name reflects a powerful mathematical truth – just 1% improvement each day compounds to create 37-fold positive change over a year. This isn’t about perfection or radical lifestyle overhauls. It’s about proving that longevity and wellbeing are achievable through simple, enjoyable daily choices.

Transformative luxury resort Patina Maldives, Fari Islands has reimagined its Fari Studios as private sanctuaries of self-care with a trio of Reconnect, Recharge, Renew experiences especially attuned to solo travellers. Designed for conscious creatives and infused with soul-enriching experiences, the new retreats nurture connections with the inner self, nature and community – and with single occupancy rates available, guests can choose how they balance solitude with conviviality and connections.

The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Bahamas is serving up the latest trend in racquet sports, with the arrival of two new padel courts. The padel courts, illuminated for nighttime play, accompany three Har-Tru tennis courts, all newly resurfaced for a premium court experience. Located steps away from the gorgeous, tiered Versailles Gardens and picturesque waterfall lagoon pool, the courts are easily walkable from the main resort guestroom wings.

Boutique hospitality brand The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Roman wellbeing concierge service Privilege to launch a new in-room wellness service at its trio of luxury urban hotels in the Eternal City. Guests at The First Arte, The First Dolce and The First Musica, Rome by The Pavilions can now browse, book and enjoy Privilege’s range of massages, beauty treatments, personal training sessions and wellness rituals in the comfort of their own room or suite.

Bookable via an in-room QR code, the new collaboration is designed for comfort and ease, while also reaffirming The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts’ dedication to crafting sophisticated, private spaces in which to relax, connect with cultures and explore some of the world’s most desirable destinations.

As the city continues to evolve in how residents experience hospitality, Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel Dubai introduces a thoughtfully designed staycation that puts flexibility, comfort and value at its core.
Launching from Friday, 3 April, the hotel’s new ‘24-Hours Stay with Dining Credit’ package reimagines the traditional stay by placing control back in the hands of the guest. Rather than fixed check-in and check-out times, guests are invited to enjoy a full 24-hour stay, beginning whenever they choose.

Marriott International and the Leali family, founders of Lefay, today announced their plans to enter into a joint venture to bring the highly awarded luxury wellness hospitality brand Lefay into the Marriott portfolio. This collaboration combines Lefay’s approach to holistic wellbeing with Marriott’s global scale, and the power of its award-winning Marriott Bonvoy loyalty platform. Lefay will be the first brand in Marriott’s portfolio dedicated exclusively to luxury wellness.

The Portofino Hotel & Marina—the boutique, award-winning oceanfront destination in Southern California’s South Bay—has partnered with the local medical spa Beauty at the Bay to offer hotel guests exclusive beauty and wellness perks, including 10% off most services. Both overnight and dining guests are eligible.

As Crete continues to emerge as one of the Mediterranean’s most compelling luxury destinations, JW Marriott Crete Resort & Spa, the luxury seafront resort which launched in 2025, will reopen for the summer season on April 15, welcoming guests to a serene coastal retreat where architecture, nature and understated hospitality come together above the island’s dramatic shoreline near Chania.