The best affordable spas in London 2026

In need of a truly excellent massage by someone with healing hands? Masaj is the place to be. With branches in Shoreditch and Marylebone, Masaj is a celebration of the power of bodywork and there’s a treatment to suit every ache and pain. Their aim is to combat the negative impacts of London living and after an hour here, your body will thank you. The studios are simple and chic; this is contemporary pampering which focuses on the massages themselves. Release tension with a deep tissue massage, have injuries addressed with a sports massage, pamper your bump with a prenatal massage and book in for a new lymphatic drainage massage. If you need a few niggles worked through in your lunch break, you can now also stop in for a Chairwork session, a restorative fully-clothed seated massage with prices starting at just £25. They have also just started Facework, facials that focus on easing tension, sculpting and lifting.

Treatment to book: Deep tissue massage, from £60 for 30 minutes
Website: masaj.me

Spa London

For a couple of hours of pure relaxation, Spa London is one of the most cost-effective chill-out sessions. With branches in Old Street, Chelsea, Bethnal Green, Kensington, Swiss Cottage, Waltham Forest and Wimbledon, book into the Thermal Spa Experience and you can gently rotate between hot rooms, saunas, plunge pools, steam rooms and relaxation lounges for two hours before floating back out into the world feeling refreshed. And that’s before you’ve even booked a treatment. There are well-priced massages, facials, scrubs and wraps on offer, as well as manicures, pedicures and waxing so find your nearest branch, book in with some friends and make a day of it.

Treatment to book: Thermal Spa Experience from £33 for two hours
Website: spaexperience.org.uk