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Milan's Ancient Spring Reborn as Luxe Spa
25 Nov
Summary
- A historic Milan spa revives an ancient thermal spring used by Romans.
- The new De Montel spa is housed in a restored early 20th-century stable.
- The spa uses Ministry of Health-certified thermal water rich in beneficial minerals.

Milan's latest luxury offering, De Montel - Terme Milano, has opened in April 2025, breathing new life into a historic 20th-century stable and equine training center. The spa taps into an ancient thermal spring, first utilized by Romans, drawing mineral-rich water from 1,300 feet below ground.
This Ministry of Health-certified thermal water boasts hydrating, skin-rebalancing, and circulation-boosting properties. The facility offers a comprehensive wellness experience with ten themed pools, a Russian banya, hammam, steam bath, and fifteen treatment rooms, complemented by on-site dining options.
The redevelopment meticulously preserved original Art Nouveau features, honoring the site's past as Giuseppe de Montel's extravagant stables. Sustainable initiatives, including solar power and water recycling, are integral to this regeneration of a neglected landmark into a tranquil, modern wellness oasis.




