- Research by Which? revealed that 66 per cent of UK spa hotel guests pay full price by booking direct, despite potential savings of up to 75 per cent elsewhere.
- Significant discounts are available via third-party deal sites, including savings of up to £851 on luxury stays such as Raffles London at The OWO.
- The Brend Collection and Hilton topped the Which? rankings for UK spa hotel chains with customer scores of 79 per cent, followed by Bespoke Hotels on 78 per cent.
- Consumers are advised to check terms carefully, as 36 per cent of visitors faced extra charges for spa access, while deal sites like Wowcher and Groupon were flagged for unpredictable surcharges.
- Which? Travel editor Rory Boland suggested booking off-season, midweek, or Sunday stays to secure the best value for money.
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