The best spas in Megève

5 minutes reading
Activities
chalet-ararat-The best spas in Megève.jpg

The best spas in Megève

After a day on the snowy slopes of Megève or a summer hike in the mountain pastures, what could be more pleasant than a moment of absolute relaxation? Megève is home to some of the finest wellness areas in the French Alps.

At Chalet Ararat, well-being begins as soon as you return home: enjoy the hammam and private swimming pool for a few relaxing laps, and let yourself be tempted by a massage or body treatment from our practitioners, in the privacy of your chalet.

For those who want to explore the world of mountain spas, Megève also offers a selection of exceptional establishments, each offering a distinctive approach to well-being. Here's our guide to the must-visit addresses to enhance your stay with additional regenerating experiences.

The Pure Altitude spa at Les Fermes de Marie

A veritable institution of mountain well-being, the Pure Altitude Spa at Les Fermes de Marie has been a benchmark for over twenty years. The first spa in the Pure Altitude collection, this 900 m² space is the perfect embodiment of the philosophy of rejuvenation inspired by mountain plants.

The place is seductive for its authentic atmosphere where old wood, granite and birch bark create a natural setting in which to relax. The wellness area includes a swimming corridor overlooking the Alpine garden, indoor and outdoor saunas, a steam room, and hot and cold water Japanese baths. For a truly unique experience, the wood-fired Nordic bath, ideal to try out in the falling snow, provides an incomparable sense of well-being.

The 17 treatment rooms offer signature rituals such as the Alp-Cells Repair treatment with gold leaf or the Detox Massage with Edelweiss Elixir, which combine the remineralising and antioxidant virtues of active mountain ingredients with the infinite gentleness of the treatments. The Day Spa package, including a 50-minute treatment, access to the facilities and lunch in the traditional restaurant, is an excellent option for a full day of relaxation.

Practical information:

  • Chemin Riante Colline, 74120 Megève
  • Bookings: +33 4 50 93 27 26
  • Prices from €90

The spa at the Four Seasons Hotel Megève

Stretching over 900 m² of white marble evoking freshly fallen snow, The Four Seasons Spa is one of the largest wellness areas in the French Alps. Opened in 2017, this establishment offers a contemporary experience where elegance meets absolute comfort.

Six treatment rooms, including a VIP suite with bath and private sensory shower, The treatments are based on advanced protocols using the most prestigious brands: Olivier Claire for its scientific expertise, QMS Medicosmetics and the revolutionary Hydrafacial products. The heated indoor-outdoor swimming pool, extended by a jacuzzi, offers spectacular views of the surrounding mountains.

The establishment also stands out for its exclusive collaborations. In 2025, the spa will host pop-ups with Clinique La Prairie for holistic wellness stays, as well as an ephemeral pilates and yoga studio in collaboration with Sol Studio in Geneva. These initiatives will make the spa at the Four Seasons a truly avant-garde wellness destination.

Practical information:

  • 373, Chemin des Follières, 74120 Megève
  • Bookings: spa.megeve@fourseasons.com or +33 4 50 21 12 11
  • Open to external customers by reservation

The spa in the heart of Megève

In the very heart of the village, the Cœur de Megève spa offers a more intimate experience but just as refined. Entirely clad in noble woods, this modestly sized sanctuary of well-being is the first mountain spa in France to offer the treatments of the American brand Tata Harper, renowned for its natural formulas.

The space includes two treatment rooms that can be transformed into a duo treatment room, A sauna, a sensory shower and an herbal tea bar. The hushed, restful atmosphere makes this the ideal address for guests looking for a more personalised approach to well-being, away from the hustle and bustle of the big establishments.

Practical information:

  • In the centre of the village of Megève
  • Website: www.coeurdemegeve.com/fr/spa

the spa at Le M de Megève

The spa at Le M in Megève offers a contemporary experience in a setting of almost 300 m² with a refined design. As a Clarins-approved partner, the establishment offers four cabins, one of which is a double, All are equipped with individual music and light therapy.

The spa area includes a swimming corridor with counter-current, a whirlpool bath, a sauna and a steam room. Signature treatments include the Soin Haute-Montagne, ideal when returning from the slopes, and the Balancing Massage with Tonic or Relax essential oils.

Practical information:

  • Open from 8.30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Website: www.mdemegeve.com/spa-bien-etre
  • Limited access for children under 12 (8.30am to 4pm)

The Fer à Cheval spa

Just 300 metres from the heart of the village, the spa at the Hôtel Fer à Cheval stretches over 450 m² dedicated exclusively to beauty and well-being. This world of stone, wood, glass and natural light now offers skincare products from two prestigious brands: Kos Paris, a range of top-of-the-range natural cosmetics that combine the power of active ingredients from the plant world, and the benefits of natural ingredients.t SkinCeuticals, recognised for its exclusive professional solutions for preventing and correcting the signs of skin ageing.

The establishment has six treatment rooms, one of which is a duo, a eucalyptus-scented hammam, a pine-scented dry-heat sauna, a jacuzzi and an indoor swimming pool heated to 30°C. The herbal tea room offers digestive, circulatory and relaxing infusions prepared by the team. For the more active, a fitness room completes the facilities with tailor-made programmes supervised by qualified coaches.

Practical information:

  • 36 route du Crêt, 74120 Megève
  • Bookings: +33 4 50 91 57 42
  • Website: www.feracheval-megeve.com/fr/spa.html
  • Open from 19 December 2025 to 29 March 2026

Les spa des Châlets du Mont d'Arbois

The spa at Les Châlets du Mont d'Arbois is distinguished by its aesthetics inspired by Greek temples, The marble is everywhere, creating a majestic yet soothing atmosphere. The establishment uses only the Austrian brand Susanne Kaufmann, These products are renowned for their natural, organic formulas based on active ingredients sourced in the Alps.

Three treatment rooms, including one for two, The indoor and outdoor heated pools offer unique views of Megève and the surrounding peaks. The whirlpool completes the facilities for a complete relaxation experience.

The Palais Megève spa

For a more accessible approach to well-being, the spa area of the Palais des Sports in Megève is a good alternative. This public facility offers high-quality facilities in a less formal setting, ideal for a relaxing session after a day of family activities.

Practical information:

  • 247 Route du Palais des Sports, 74120 Megève
  • Open every day from 8.30 a.m. to 8 p.m.

After the Spa, extend your moment of relaxation at Chalet Ararat

When you return to Chalet Ararat after your wellness break, you can extend this feeling of well-being in the comfort of the your 7-suite chalet. It offers a privileged setting for families or groups of friends.

Whether you choose to relax in one of our cosy living areas, in the cinema or share a convivial moment over a meal prepared by our chef, Chalet Ararat is the perfect complement to your spa experience.

Some practical advice before your visit to the SPA.

Bookings : Most spas in Megève give priority to their resident customers. We therefore strongly recommend that you book your treatments several days in advance, particularly during the peak winter season and school holidays.

Ideal timing : For the best possible experience, opt for a mid-afternoon visit, After your day's activities, but early enough to make the most of the relaxation area before dinner.

Recommended duration : Plan to minimum two hours for your visit, so that you can take advantage of the facilities in addition to your treatment.

Dress code : Spas usually provide bathrobes and slippers, but don't forget to bring your swimming costume for aquatic areas.

In Megève, each spa has its own identity, from the mountain plant treatments at Fermes de Marie to the scientific innovation of the Four Seasons and the intimate exclusivity of the Coeur de Megève.

For Chalet Ararat guests, these exceptional addresses provide opportunities to enhance your stay with moments of pure relaxation.