The 9 Best Spa Hotels in Burgundy

Chateau de Bagnols

For those looking for that quintessential french escape, it doesn't get much better than Burgundy. World-renowned for its food and wine, a trip here is generally filled with indulgence. Beyond its produce, the region is also beautiful with gently rolling hills, historic villages, and the grand capital Dijon to discover too. With so many obvious lures, the hotel scene is unsurprisingly competitive. However, for all-out indulgence, our hotel experts recommend booking a hotel with a spa. With this in mind, our Hotel Gurus have compiled a collection of the best spa hotels in Burgundy including historic châteaux, chic modern stays, and properties ideal for a couples' escape. So why not browse through our collection to start planning your next getaway?

For a château hotel

Chateau de Chailly

  • Château de Courban et Spa is a beautiful château set close to the Chablis and Champagne vineyards. Interiors have been renovated, keeping the building's original charm, but with a fresh contemporary take. With gourmet cuisine and the Nuxe Spa that boasts three treatment cabins (one for couples), a sauna, Turkish bath, and a hot tub — this is a spoiling stay.
  • Château de Chailly is a grand 16th-century château turned country hotel with easy access to all of Burgundy's highlights. Interiors are traditionally styled offering the classic french experience. With two restaurants, a pool, a golf course and a spoiling spa to relax in, this is a good choice for active types.
  • Château de Pizay romantic château surrounded by acres of vineyards in the heart of Beaujolais territory. It has everything — a gourmet restaurant, fabulous rooms and suites, a swimming pool, and wonderful bucolic views. The extensive spa with a hydrotherapy pool, sauna, hammam, multi-sensory shower and a wide range of treatments makes this a very luxurious stay.

For contemporary style

Grand Hotel La Cloche

  • Vertigo Hotel is a beautiful listed building built in 1927 with chic modern interiors. All 42 rooms are uniquely decorated with designer touches, monochrome tones, and either garden or city views. The NUXE wellness centre is a real lure and boasts an indoor pool, Turkish bath, sauna and fully-equipped gym. A stylish choice for a Dijon base.
  • Grand Hotel La Cloche (also in Dijon) is set in a grand historic building with chic modern interiors. Rooms feature large works of contemporary art, sharp lines and bursts of punchy hues. The fine-dining restaurant pairs some of Burgundy's best bottles along with regional cuisine, while the Spa by La Cloche offers a wide range of treatments plus a countercurrent pool, multi-sensory shower, sauna and hammam. A luxury stay.

For couples

Hotel La Cueillette

  • Hotel La Cueillette is an imposing 12th-century building set amongst the popular vineyards of Meursault. Light and airy interiors have been beautifully styled, giving a fresh take to traditional style. With wine tasting and the worlds first ever Fruititherapy Spa which uses grapes and other red berries — this is an ideal escape for couples.

For foodies

La Cote Saint Jacques

  • La Cote Saint Jacques is an enchanting family-run hotel on the banks of the River Yonne. The two-starred Michelin restaurant and award-winning spa with an indoor pool and a hot tub make this a standout stay. Rooms are spacious and elegantly decorated with most offering balconies with panoramic views of the river. A spoiling choice.
  • Chateau de Bagnols is a striking medieval building surrounded by manicured grounds and vineyards. Grand rooms still have original features such as dark wooden ceilings, frescoed walls, and antique fabrics, wallpaper and furniture. With a Michelin-starred restaurant and an indulgent spa (complete with a hammam and extensive treatment list), this is luxury defined.

For a five star

Hostellerie le Cedre

  • Hostellerie Le Cedre is a grand five-star hotel located in the centre of Beaune. Airy rooms and suites are decorated in a fresh contemporary take on traditional design. With a Michelin starred restaurant, an expansive wine cellar, and a spoiling spa with three treatment cabins — this is the full luxury package.

Still not sure where to book?

  • Check out our Guru’s list of the best Burgundy hotels for foodies or the best luxury hotels in Burgundy.
  • Expand your search to include our list of all the best places to stay in Burgundy.
  • Alternatively you could contact one of our friendly Gurus for advice.
    • Chateau de Courban et Spa Courban, Burgundy 24 rooms from $198

      Spa  -  The Nuxe Spa offers three treatment cabins (one for couples), plus sauna, Turkish bath, hot tub and herbal tea area
      Romantic Break  -  With a spoiling spa that offers couples' treatments and gourmet dining, this is made for a romantic getaway
      Foodies  -  The Michelin starred restaurant serves gastronomic dishes championing the best from both France and Japan
      Historic  -  A grand manor house dating back to 1837 with reams of period charm
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      Recommended by  -  Tablet

      A statuesque chateau with an excellent spa and gourmet restaurant. Richly decorated bedrooms and suites with private terraces overlook beautifully manicured gardens. The Michelin-starred restaurant swerves away from the norm, serving French-Japanese fusion cuisine. Ideal for a romantic getaway. See More

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    • Vertigo Hotel Dijon 42 rooms from $150

      Spa breaks  -  A range of innovative spa treatments are offered in the NUXE centre making it a great destination for a spa break
      Local exploring  -  Explore the nooks and crannies of historical Dijon from this historic designer property
      Romantic Break  -  Treat your loved one to a trip to Dijon complete with spa treatment and champagne
      Sights nearby  -  Get to know Dijon's rich cultural and natural heritage — start with Lake Kir and CHU — Hopitaux Tramway Station
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      Recommended by  -  Design Hotels

      A listed building, the Vertigo Hotel was built in 1927 but has a chic modern interior. All 42 rooms are uniquely decorated with designer touches as well as garden and city views. The hotel bar serves food 24/7. The NUXE wellness centre has an indoor pool, Turkish bath, sauna and fully-equipped gym. See More

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    • Chateau de Chailly Chailly-sur-Armançon, Burgundy 45 rooms from $178

      Golf  -  The hotel has an 18-hole golf course (par 73) making this a great option for friends on a golf break
      Active Holiday  -  There is a golf course on site, plus swimming pool, tennis court, bikes to rent, and much more
      Families  -  With a host of activities for all ages, it's a great choice for a family break
      Historic  -  A classified National Monument, the Chateau dates back to the Medieval ages
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      Authentic 16th-century chateau turned country hotel with easy access to all of Burgundy's highlights. 45 traditionally styled rooms and suites, plus two restaurants, a pool, spa and golf course. It's a charming spot for active types or is equally a great base for exploring the region. See More

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    • Grand Hotel La Cloche Dijon 88 rooms from $188

      Historic  -  The grand building dates back to 1424. While the interiors are now contemporary — the building's original features remain
      Spa  -  Spa by La Cloche offers a wide range of treatments plus a countercurrent pool, multi-sensory shower, sauna and hammam
      Foodies  -  Regional cuisine is served in a very modern setting in the stylish fine dining restaurant, Les Jardins by La Cloche
      City Style  -  An elegant property, set in the heart of the city, featuring a fine dining restaurant and superb spa
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      Set in a grand historic building, La Cloche, a Sofitel property is nothing but contemporary inside. Rooms feature large works of contemporary art, sharp lines and bursts of punchy hues. The fine-dining restaurant pairs some of Burgundy's best bottles along with regional cuisine. See More

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    • Chateau & Spa de la Cueillette Meursault (18 Rue de Cîteaux) 19 rooms from $283

      Country Escape  -  Situated in Chateau de Citeaux, this hotel makes a perfect weekend or romantic getaway from the bustling sounds of the city
      Historic  -  Expect XIXth century decor with period frescoes, paintings and tapestries, gilded mirrors, and chandeliers
      Spa breaks  -  The hotel boasts the world's first ever Fruititherapy Spa with grapes and other red berries
      Foodies  -  Fine dining cuisine is served in equally elegant surrounds; a real taste of the region
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      Set in a 19th century building amongst the popular vineyards of Meursault, this luxury hotel offers a calming atmosphere to its visitors. A unique spa experience, an all day buffet breakfast, a fine dining restaurant and a wine cellar that houses some of the best age-old wines from the region. See More

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    • Chateau de Pizay Saint-Jean-d'Ardières, Burgundy 62 rooms from $195

      Spa  -  Large spa with hydrotherapy pool, sauna, hammam, multi-sensory shower and wide range of treatments
      Wine tasting  -  The property offers a wine history walk in the park and wine-initiation course in the vineyard
      Foodies  -  The restaurant serves innovative modern dishes using produce from the region
      Garden  -  The formal gardens set amid 80 hectares of vineyards are a real highlight
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      A historic chateau surrounded by acres of vineyards in the heart of Beaujolais territory. It has everything - a spa, a gourmet restaurant, fabulous rooms and suites, a swimming pool, and a beautifully manicured garden. With wine tours on site, this is a classic Burgundy stay perfect for couples. See More

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    • La Cote Saint Jacques Burgundy 22 rooms from $295

      Families  -  Chef Jean-Michel Lorain has curated a menu for children and the hotel also has a games room and babysitting services
      Foodies  -  The Cote Saint Jacques is a bastion of French gastronomy having held two Michelin Stars for 25 years
      Romantic Break  -  Just 1.5 hours from Paris, this luxurious spa and restaurant is the perfect destination for couples
      Spa breaks  -  The award-winning spa provides the most innovative spa therapies in this charming setting
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      Recommended by  -  Relais & Chateaux

      This enchanting family-run hotel on the banks of the River Yonne has it all — a two Michelin starred restaurant, award-winning spa as well as an indoor pool and a hot tub. All rooms are spacious and elegantly decorated with most having balconies with panoramic views of the river. See More

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    • Hostellerie Cèdre et Spa Beaune 40 rooms from $340

      Foodies  -  The restaurant Clos du Cèdre, has one Michelin star and serves upscale local fare, accompanied by more than 400 Burgundy wines
      Boutique  -  Reception rooms are wonderfully traditional keeping the building's original grandeur while rooms feel modern with luxe touches
      5* Luxury  -  With high-end service, chic design, fine-dining, and a fabulous wine collection this is a luxurious stay
      Wine tasting  -  Located in the Burgundy region amongst the best vineyards of the region
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      Recommended by  -  Tablet

      A luxury hotel set in the centre of Beaune. Rooms & suites are modern and very stylish while the rest of the building keeps its original charm. A cellar, full of character, is perfect for sampling local vintages while the hotel's elegant restaurant is standout. A grown-up and romantic stay. See More

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    • Château de Bagnols Beaujolais, Burgundy 27 rooms from $292

      Spa breaks  -  Indulge yourself with a steam in the Hammam followed by hot stone massages, mud wraps and eye masks — what more could you want?
      Romantic Break  -  The French formal gardens, stunning views, couples' spa treatments and fairytale interiors ooze romance and glamour
      Foodies  -  The Michelin-starred 1217 serves up inventive and exciting dishes with a local influence
      Cooking classes  -  Cooking classes are available from the in-house world class chefs
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      Recommended by  -  Tablet, Relais & Chateaux

      Medieval Château oozing romance and elegance making a hideaway luxury hotel. Celestial views over the vines and towards the lake from beautiful bedrooms. Enjoy the dishes at the restaurant, explore the spa treatments and walk under the 100-year-old lime trees on the terrace. A romantic's paradise. See More

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Written by Katie Harris

posted Tuesday, 24th August 2021