Where beauty, wellbeing and recovery meet in the city

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Lisbon’s wellness scene has evolved far beyond traditional beauty treatments. Today, self care in the city is about balance — spaces that support both physical recovery, beauty, mental clarity and emotional reset, all while feeling considered, calm and design-led.

From results-driven skincare and hair specialists to spa rituals, facial studios and new-generation wellness hubs, these addresses reflect a more holistic approach to wellbeing.

Aimara Studio, Estrela

Aimara is a members-only wellness and longevity studio redefining how movement and recovery are experienced in Lisbon. The studio combines functional and barefoot training with dedicated recovery areas, including sauna, hot tub and ice therapy, alongside quiet rooms designed to slow the pace and support presence.

Expect: functional training, recovery rituals and a refined members-only atmosphere.
Ideal for: those seeking a more considered, holistic approach to wellbeing.

Inês Rebelo Atelier Facial, Amoreiras

At her intimate Lisbon atelier, Inês Rebelo champions a less-is-more philosophy grounded in skin biology. Treatments are built around personalised consultations and advanced diagnostics, focusing on skin health, longevity, balance and performance.

Known for: precision facials rooted in science and restraint.
Signature: The (R) Facial®, designed to support skin ageing gracefully.

Ricardo Vila Nova Hair Doctors, Avenida

A specialist destination for scalp and hair health, Ricardo Vila Nova Hair Doctors blends clinical precision with a holistic approach. Each treatment is personalised, using proprietary Japanese-formulated products developed by Ricardo Vila Nova himself.

Known for: targeted scalp and follicle treatments backed by science.
Ideal for: long-term hair health rather than quick cosmetic fixes.

The Retreat, Avenida

A holistic wellness spa focused on organic practices and mindful indulgence. From hydrotherapy to massage rituals and transformative journeys, The Retreat blends sustainability with relaxation in a refined, central location.

Known for: eco-conscious treatments and tranquil design.
Ideal for: rejuvenation in the heart of the city.

Maison Sisley, Avenida

A refined sanctuary dedicated to skin and hair care, Maison Sisley offers a fully customised spa experience rooted in plant-based expertise. Treatments are tailored following a detailed skin consultation, with thoughtful details — from room fragrance to technique — elevating the sense of calm.

Known for: personalised facials and hair rituals using Sisley’s botanical formulas.
Standout: the Phyto-Blanc Unifying Treatment for visible radiance and tone correction.

The Face Only, Saldanha

Accessible, efficient and results-driven, The Face Only focuses exclusively on facial treatments. The open-space concept keeps things approachable, while the menu allows you to choose exactly what your skin needs.

Known for: effective treatments at a more accessible price point.
Highlights: Dermadrop technology and expert facial massage.

Wheelhouse, Lapa

Wheelhouse is a social wellness hub blending movement, mindfulness and community in one fluid space. From breath-work and sound baths to astrology-led workshops and body-based practices, the focus is on balance, connection and everyday rituals that support both mind and body.

Known for: a community-led approach to wellbeing.
Ideal for: energy resets, social wellness and holistic self-care.

27 Studio, Chiado

A calm studio offering essential treatments with a natural focus of nature’s goodness. From nails and lashes to light therapy and waxing, 27 Studio centres its approach around simplicity, comfort and organic products.

Known for: clean beauty treatments using 100% natural products.
Ideal for: low-key beauty rituals in a central Lisbon setting.

Le Face Studio, Valverde Lisboa Hotel Avenida

Portugal’s premier facial gym, Le Face Studio combines sculpting facial techniques with minimalist skincare. Inspired by French expertise, treatments focus on tone, circulation and long-term skin health.

Known for: facial massage and muscle-toning techniques.
Ideal for: natural and clean facial rejuvenation without excess.

BSpa, Belém

Set along the river, BSpa is a destination for deep relaxation and classic spa rituals. With steam rooms, hammams, Turkish baths and massage therapies, it’s designed for slowing down and restoring balance.

Known for: traditional spa experiences with a serene atmosphere.
Ideal for: full-body relaxation by the Tagus.

Santiago de Alfama Beauty Bar, Alfama

Housed within the Santiago de Alfama Hotel, this intimate beauty bar offers personalised treatments and massage in a quietly elegant setting. A discreet escape in the heart of the old town.

Known for: tailored massages and beauty treatments.
Ideal for: restorative moments in historic Alfama.

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Boutique Caudalie, Príncipe Real

Located inside Palácio Ludovice, Boutique Caudalie brings the brand’s vineyard-inspired rituals to Lisbon. A refined spa experience rooted in skincare expertise and sensory calm.