Thermia Palace Ensana Health Spa Hotel

The Ensana Thermia Palace Health Spa Hotel, an Art Nouveau jewel from 1912, is located in the southern part of the Thermal Island.

The world-renowned Health Spa Piešťany, famed for its healing springs and unique sulphurous medicinal mud, has been one of Europe's leading spa resorts for over a century. Offering high-quality therapy treatments at the cutting edge of medicine, it is situated in the idyllic Váh Valley in southwest Slovakia, just 50 miles from Bratislava and 87 miles from Vienna. Accessible via picturesque bridges, the Spa Island of Piešťany stretches along the left bank of the Váh River. Surrounded by lush greenery, thermal springs, and meticulously maintained parks, it provides a tranquil oasis. The splendid spa park invites guests for lengthy strolls, while the sun terraces of the spa hotels and promenade concerts during the summer season offer perfect spots for relaxation and rejuvenation. Health Spa Piešťany entices with its famous sulphur mud and healing thermal waters, offering a variety of classic treatments and wellness options for a restorative active holiday.

The Grand Restaurant is one of the architectural highlights of the hotel. Its beautifully designed interior creates a glamorous setting, exuding elegant charm and a stylish atmosphere. It's wonderful that all meals can be enjoyed in such a refined ambiance. A highlight is the famous oil painting by Alphonse Mucha. The breakfast buffet includes vegetarian dishes, reduction, gentle, gluten-free, lactose-free, diet, or separate meals. Seasonal ingredients and herbs from the region ensure a fresh and intense flavour. The gentle à-la-minute preparation preserves the right nutrient mix, promoting gut health and metabolism.
The elegant Café Alexander offers fine coffee specialties, delicious desserts, and a selection of international newspapers during the day. In the evening, you can end your day with fine wines, cool drinks, and piano music. The view from the beautiful sun terrace overlooking the surrounding park is particularly enchanting.

The Emporium Wellness & Beauty at Irma (Mon.-Sat. 8 a.m.-7 p.m., 1st floor) offers relaxing baths and soothing massages. The Premier Fitness Center features state-of-the-art training facilities. The recently renovated wellness center spans approximately 1,200 sqm and includes a thermal indoor pool, a whirlpool, and a sauna area with a Finnish sauna, infrared sauna, steam bath, ice machine, tepidarium, and a new pool bar. In the relaxation rooms, guests can unwind with views of the hotel's garden. The thermal outdoor pool is available all year round, providing a warm refuge with temperatures of about 32-33°C.

Therapy & Wellness Center Health Spa Irma is directly connected to the hotel. Luxurious spa area with over 60 treatments using natural remedies. Sulphur baths, mud baths, mud packs, mirror bath, carbon dioxide bath. Massages, lymphatic drainage, Scottish shower, underwater traction bath, foot contrast bath, diathermy, ultrasound, galvanisation, iontophoresis, galvanic 4-cell bath, Sollux quartz, diadynamic currents, acupuncture. Cryo-, electro-, magnetotherapy, hydro-, heliotherapy, inhalation, medicinal gas injections, sling therapy. Swimming in thermal water. Special techniques: mobilisation technique, facilitation, therapeutic individual gymnastics, gentle techniques, electrostimulation, vascular gymnastics according to Bürger, isometric exercises. 24-hour medical and nursing service. The doctors are renowned for their qualifications and excellent medical services, as are the physiotherapists and masseurs. Some treatments are also carried out at the neighbouring Health Spa Napoleon.

Explore the Nordic walking and jogging trails around the island, attend jazz concerts, film festivals, and wine bars in the area. The oldest 9-hole golf course in Slovakia, with its centuries-old trees, beautifully integrates into the island's surroundings. Relax with Pilates, Tai Chi, or Yoga in the spa park in the morning.

An interesting excursion destination besides the capital Bratislava, which was the coronation site of 19 Hungarian kings, is the small Slovak 'Rome', the city of Trnava (about 22 miles), which, like Nitra (about 34 miles), is known for its magnificent sacred architecture and is one of the oldest cities in Slovakia.

Escape modern times and visit the ceramic factory in the wine town of Modra (about 36 miles), the famous glass factory in Valasska Bela (about 52 miles). The romantic Bojnice Castle (about 56 miles) from the 11th century in the style of medieval French castles, the Gothic monuments of the cities Kezmarok (about 168 miles), Levoca (about 174 miles) with the world's largest Gothic altar, and Spis Castle (about 186 miles), the largest in Central Europe.