SPAS HAIFA

Carmel Forest Spa by Isrotel Exclusive is the largest health spa in Israel, a sprawling 7.5-hectare oasis nestled among magnificent gardens and ancient groves in the heart of the Carmel Forest Reserve near Haifa. The 2,500 square metre spa complex offers more than 70 indulgent body, health, and beauty treatments, including diverse massage techniques, seaweed wraps, Ayurveda, hot stone therapy, Shiatsu, Reiki, and beauty treatments for all skin types, delivered using products from the world's leading skincare brands. Facilities encompass an indoor swimming pool with landscape views, a Turkish bath, dry and wet saunas, a Jacuzzi, a couples' treatment room with private Jacuzzi, a solarium with breathtaking vistas, and a fully equipped fitness studio and sports hall. With 126 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, plus nature walks, aerobics, yoga, and meditation programmes, this renowned forest retreat has been recognised as the best spa in the Middle East by Spafinder magazine.

Elma Arts Hotel and Spa is a unique luxury wellness destination set in a transformed brutalist landmark building in Zichron Yaakov, in the Haifa District, perched above the Mediterranean coast with sweeping sea views. The spa features eight beautifully appointed treatment rooms including a double suite, each with its own shower, alongside a Hamam Turkish bath, an indoor heated lap pool with floor-to-ceiling windows, and a dedicated relaxation area. Therapists incorporate therapeutic musical instruments — Tibetan bowls, cymbals, tank drums, and harps — into their creative wellness techniques, offering a sensory dimension that sets this spa apart. Treatments include aromatherapy, hot stone massage, Swedish and deep tissue massage, facials, and body therapies delivered in couples rooms. An Olympic-sized outdoor pool with Mediterranean views and a fully equipped fitness centre complete the offering at this arts-infused wellness sanctuary.