Eastwell Manor Spa

Historic Champneys Spa Hotel in 62 Acres of Kent Countryside

Eastwell Manor stands as one of England’s most prestigious spa destinations, where 450 years of aristocratic heritage meets modern luxury wellness experiences. This magnificent Neo-Elizabethan manor house, acquired by Champneys in 2017, sits majestically within 62 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland in the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Just 30 minutes from London’s St Pancras and 12 minutes from Ashford International station, this exceptional spa hotel offers the perfect countryside escape combining world-class spa treatments, championship leisure facilities, and gourmet dining in one of Kent’s most exclusive settings.

World-Class Spa and Wellness Sanctuary

The transformed Old Pavilion houses a state-of-the-art spa sanctuary featuring 20 luxurious treatment rooms where expert therapists deliver the finest wellness experiences using premium Elemis, Decléor, and exclusive Champneys collections. The exclusive Ashmira Botanica treatments offer holistic healing through the restorative power of botanicals, while the comprehensive treatment menu includes everything from tension-melting massages and rejuvenating facials to specialized medical wellness and pregnancy therapies designed to nurture both body and spirit.

Premium Aquatic and Thermal Experiences

• 20-Metre Indoor Pool: Heated swimming pool with stunning garden views providing year-round aquatic luxury
• Outdoor Pool Complex: Seasonal outdoor swimming with sun loungers and tranquil countryside vistas
• Hydrotherapy Pool: Therapeutic water treatments for muscle relaxation and circulation enhancement
• Thermal Suite: Traditional sauna, aromatherapy steam room, and hot tubs for complete relaxation
• Pool Access: Hoists available for accessibility, ensuring inclusive wellness experiences

Championship Recreation and Fitness

The extensive leisure facilities include a nine-hole golf course set within the estate’s rolling parkland, providing challenging play amidst breathtaking scenery. An all-weather tennis court offers year-round racquet sports, while traditional English games including croquet on the manicured lawn and pétanque courts provide quintessentially British outdoor entertainment. The state-of-the-art fitness studio hosts diverse classes from energizing aqua fit and high-intensity workouts to peaceful yoga and pilates sessions.

Gourmet Dining and Afternoon Tea Heritage

Gardenia restaurant showcases gourmet cuisine ranging from innovative plant-based creations to hearty traditional dishes, while the dedicated Spa Restaurant serves nutritionist-designed light meals reflecting Champneys’ philosophy of balanced indulgence. The historic afternoon tea tradition, once enjoyed by Queen Victoria during her stay, continues with elegant service featuring teas from around the world, finger sandwiches, homemade cakes, and fresh scones served in the manor’s beautiful reception rooms.

Opening Hours and Accessibility

Resort Access: Open seven days a week with flexible spa day and break packages accommodating various schedules and preferences.

Accessibility Excellence: Comprehensive disabled access throughout the manor house and spa, including ground-floor facilities, ramps, hoists for pool access, and lift service to treatment rooms.

Transport Links: Convenient access via M20 motorway, with Ashford International station just 12 minutes away providing high-speed connections to London, Canterbury, and continental Europe via Eurotunnel.

Complete Kent Wellness Experience

Enhance your wellness journey with specialized fitness at nearby David Lloyd Dartford for comprehensive health club facilities. Experience luxury spa treatments at Bannatyne Health Club Folkestone for additional wellness options. Discover swimming excellence at Folkestone Sports Centre with its unique ski slopes and aquatic facilities. Explore active lifestyle opportunities at Tonbridge Swimming Pool for aquatic fitness alternatives. Complete your wellness tour with relaxation at Westwood Cross Fitness for diverse training options. Visit the magnificent Leeds Castle for inspiring heritage walks and the stunning Sissinghurst Castle Garden for peaceful botanical experiences.

Luxury Accommodation and Experiences

Accommodation Options: 62 luxury rooms and suites including historic Manor rooms, contemporary Mews suites, and unique Shepherd’s Huts for distinctive countryside experiences.

Special Experiences: Champneys memberships available including the premium Cloud 9 annual membership, specialist wellness retreats, and customized spa breaks ranging from day visits to extended residential experiences.

Event Capabilities: Premier wedding venue with elegant ceremony spaces, corporate retreat facilities, and exclusive dining experiences for special celebrations and business meetings.

Heritage Significance: Part of Champneys’ centenary legacy as the UK’s first health spa, combining traditional British spa heritage with contemporary wellness innovation.

Additional Information

• Treatment Rooms: 20 luxurious therapy suites with comprehensive treatment menu
• Swimming Facilities: 20m indoor pool, outdoor pool complex, hydrotherapy pool
• Thermal Suite: Sauna, steam room, hot tubs, relaxation areas with North Downs views
• Recreation: Nine-hole golf course, all-weather tennis court, croquet lawn, pétanque court
• Fitness Classes: Daily schedule including aqua fit, HIIT, yoga, pilates, zumba
• Dining Options: Gardenia restaurant, Spa restaurant, Manor Bar, afternoon tea service
• Estate Size: 62 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland in Kent Downs AONB
• Accommodation: 62 luxury rooms and suites including historic manor and contemporary mews
• Accessibility: Full disabled access, pool hoists, lift access, ground floor facilities
• Parking: Free on-site parking for hotel guests and separate spa day visitor parking
• Transport: 12 minutes from Ashford International, 30 minutes from London St Pancras
• Special Services: Corporate events, weddings, wellness retreats, membership programs
• Product Lines: Elemis, Decléor, Champneys Collection, exclusive Ashmira Botanica
• Historic Significance: 450-year-old Neo-Elizabethan manor with Queen Victoria heritage