Scotland has a wealth of luxurious hotels that offer a range of treatments, leisure facilities and the all-important swimming pool – along with restaurants and bars offering the finest food and drink.
These are places where you can kick back, relax, and let the attentive staff take care of everything for you.
If that sounds good, here are ten of Scotland’s best spa hotels, according to reviewers at www.booking.com, where these hotels can all be booked.
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5. Fonab Castle
A regal getaway in Pitlochry, nestled in the Scottish Highlands, Fonab Castle only opened in 2013, offering modern comfort in a historic building. Individually-designed bedrooms come with luxuty bathrooms featuring walk-in power shower, bathrobes, slippers, and Thierry Mugler toiletries. There's a swimming pool and spa, with a range of treatments available, along with two on-site restaurants - the Fonab Brasserie and the Sandemans Fine Dining Restaurant. For those looking to eat and drink outside there's a terrace with loch views for warmer days, and dining pods for colder periods. Photo: www.booking.com

6. Old Course Hotel
Located in St Andrews between the glorious West Sands Beach and the world-famous gold course of the same name, the Old Course Hotel is a dream destination for golfers and non-golfers alike. The Kohler Waters Spa offers luxury spa treatments and includes a relaxation area, a rooftop hot tub, a swimming pool and fitness center. The 3 AA-Rosette Road Hole Restaurant features fine dining and over 200 whiskeys, while the Sands Grill serves fresh seafood in informal surroundings, and there's also a traditional pub to enjoy relaxed Scottish hospitality. Photo: www.booking.com

7. Fairmont St Andrews
Just down the road from the Old Course Hotel, set on a 520 acre estate on cliffs overlooking St Andrews Bay, the 5-star Fairmont opened to rave reviews in 2001. Featuring its own championship golf course, and spa, there's also a complimentary shuttle service to the centre of St Andrews every hour. The spa has a modern gym, a swimming pool, a steam room, a sauna and a hot tub. In the evening enjoy a meal at the AA 2-Rosette St Andrews Bar & Grill, specialising in steak and seafood, or opt for authentic Italian meals at La Cucina. Photo: www.booking.com

8. Blythswood Square Hotel
Just a short walk from the attractions of central Glasgow, the Blythswood Square Hotel still feels a million miles from the hustle and bustle of city life. The hotel's spa offers luxury treatment rooms, two relaxation pools, a rasul mud chamber, a relaxing lounge and a cafe. The opulant restaurant and bar are housed in a former ballroom, while guest can enjoy afternoon tea with a view in The Salon. Photo: www.booking.com