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The World’s 100 Best Saunas & Baths

Aurora Spa & Bathhouse

Sorrento, Australia

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST SAUNAS & BATHS WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 37 2026
Aurora Spa & Bathhouse

A day spa and bathhouse inside the InterContinental hotel in Sorrento, offering a 90-minute, 11-step bathing ritual alongside massage treatments. The circuit runs from a salt scrub through hot and cold rooms to heated lounges with a towel cocoon and eye compress.

Highlights

  • Glacial mist room
  • Himalayan salt halotherapy room
  • Heated lounge cocoon finish

Good to know

  • Sessions last 90 minutes
  • Silent bathing mornings before 11am
  • Phones not allowed; change rooms get crowded

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