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5 magic spas, where you can have a rest in an extraordinary environment even in cold weather

Szabó Sára

Swimming in the enjoyable, steaming water out to the snowy landscape or looking to the shivering landscape from the sweating heat: it is a feeling beyond compare! When cold weather comes, the tide will turn in the favour of wellness empires again, and it is worth making use of it to the full. Out and in, nature and water, frost and hot are exciting contrasts: we will show where you can enjoy this unique harmony in extraordinary indoor and outdoor spa empires.
Swimming in the enjoyable, steaming water out to the snowy landscape or looking to the shivering landscape from the sweating heat: it is a feeling beyond compare! When cold weather comes, the tide will turn in the favour of wellness empires again, and it is worth making use of it to the full. Out and in, nature and water, frost and hot are exciting contrasts: we will show where you can enjoy this unique harmony in extraordinary indoor and outdoor spa empires.

Aquaticum SPA, Debrecen

One of the greatest spa complexes of our country – or may be the greatest – is Aquaticum SPA in Debrecen, where everybody from the youngest to the oldest can find fulfilment of their hope both in winter and summer. The programs and services of Aquaticum are almost endless; it takes a real man to try all of them. The Sauna World of several hundred square meters area can be found in the Thermal Spa section, where numerous sauna programs are offered for the guests, with professional sauna masters.

One of the most popular attractions is the outdoor pool of the Thermal Spa, in which massage fountains, neck showers and underwater massage beam can help relaxation. The water of the clover shaped outdoor pool is of 36-38 °C, so you can have a rest in the steaming medicinal water and have your waist, back, shoulder massaged with the water beams during the whole year, even while snowing, under the foliage of the Nagyerdő.

Minaro Hotel Tokay – MGallery

The adult friendly Minaro Hotel found in the heart of the Tokay Wine Region offers a special feeling for those wishing to have a rest.  Among other things, the unique atmosphere of the five-star hotel built in the area of the old andesite mine comes from the peacefulness of the surrounding grape hills. From the outdoor jacuzzi baths usable during the whole year, you can enjoy the incomparable panorama of the surrounding hill side, so the beauty of the nature will also be part of the experience during the bathing. In the sauna world, numerous rituals are available for those wishing to detoxicate, while you can top up the winter pampering with the excellent wines and meals of Restaurant Tortuga.

Mirror Spa – Platán Udvarház (“Platan” Residence), Tata

One of the most exciting units of the Platan Complex in Tata is the Mirror Spa hidden next to the Residence. In the cabins of the special buildings covered with mirror, you can find jacuzzi, plunge pool, resting areas and sauna as well, and you can ask for a massage, too, with all these services provided not only for hotel guests. The garden and the Mirror Spa were dreamed up by Zoltán Varró, a several times candidate for and winner of the Gold Key Awards of New York, who showed deep honour to the built heritage and natural values of Tata. The light-structured buildings were inspired by the castle reconstructions in Malta-Valetta and Medina, however, they perfectly fit into the milieu of the Tata Castle Ditch.

As a matter of curiosity, the professionals of Gerencse Region of Duna-Ipoly National Park and the local environmentalists were also involved in the designing in order to establish flora characteristic of the Old Lake of Tata for protecting the habitats of the birds.     

If you have a desire for green during the whole year, try the MoosMoos!

Outdoor or indoor, the carefully created green walls are offering fresh feeling during the whole year. The luxuriant green colour world causes special contrast during the colder months, when the landscape is covered with snow or fallen leaves, while it smoothly melts in the environment in summer. The natural moss and plant pictures and plant walls of the MoosMoos not only brighten up the area visually, but may have an influence on your mood as well: they provide softer acoustic and warmer atmosphere, not to speak about the feeling beyond compare which you have in the natural green environment. At the same time, the sustainable, maintenance-free green installations can provide not only a unique micro-climate, but also a healthier, more informing and calming feeling to the area.

Le Primore Hotel & Spa, Hévíz

The Le Primore Hotel & Spa found in Hévíz alloys the strength of medicinal water with the world of elegance. The magic adventure world handed over in 2025 is the greatest premium category, five-star superior destination spa hotel of our country. Its specialty lies in that it offers relaxation not only for adults: owing to its excellent family friendly services, it is one of the most attractive multi-generational adventure centres of the country.  The Le Primore Hotel & Spa can be an excellent destination in winter as well: from the indoor pools and bubble baths you can enjoy unique panorama to the Zala Hills and the wintery protected marsh of Hévíz, but you can swim from the steaming water outdoor as well. In the outdoor thermal water pool, you can enjoy the 34–36 °C medicinaI water of Hévíz during the winter months as well. In addition to the exclusive Omorovicza and GAIA rituals, the indoor and outdoor wellness experience is crowned by three different sauna worlds: the textile-free Experienced Sauna offers resting heat experience for the professionals, the Lady Sauna for the woman guests, while the Family Sauna for all members of the family.

Szalajka Liget Hotel and Apartment Houses, Szilvásvárad

You can have a special near-nature relaxation in the Szalajka Liget Hotel hidden in the picturesque downhills of Bükk, in the heart of Szilvásvárad. The outdoor wellness section of the purlieu hotel is a real pearl: guests can enjoy a wonderful panorama from its softly plashing outdoor pool usable during the whole year.  There are two separate sauna houses located in the hotel, where sitting in the heat you can admire both the winter and summer scenes of the Szalajka Valley. One of the sauna houses is larger, offering a public experience, while the smaller, more intimate area is an ideal alternative for those desiring for calm relaxation. After having a sauna, you can make the detoxification complete by the pleasant heat of the outdoor jacuzzi and the refreshing cool of the plunging pool – both with an incomparable panorama to the shivery landscape. Last but not least, we offer with warm heart the pleasant sauna seances of the Szalajka Liget as well.