5 hot springs spots in San Miguel de Allende

Published February 23rd, 2022

San Miguel de Allende in Guanajuato is a World Heritage City that offers many plans that can extend your stay for several days: walk through its cobblestone streets and discover its historic architecture, sleep in a boutique hotel with a unique design, enjoy the sunset from its terraces with a drink in hand, taste the cuisine created by renowned chefs, visit its galleries and stores, visit the surrounding vineyards and take a guided tour.
What not many people know is that in San Miguel you can also take a dip in the hot springs, ideal for relaxing and even purifying your skin.

A subway temazcal in San Miguel de Allende

La Gruta Spa is a spa with thermal water pools for families, couples, or friends. The attraction of this place is an artificial grotto about 10 meters long that you can walkthrough. It is a dark space with warm water. On the other side awaits a subway temazcal where the water vapors will cleanse your skin.

In this spa, there is also an area with a restaurant, an accessory store in case you forget your bathing suit, and a minibar.

La Gruta Spa
Web: lagruta-spa.com.mx
Phone: (415) 185 2162

Secret Hot Springs in San Miguel de Allende

Escondido Palace is a place with hot springs and several pools, as its name describes, they are hidden throughout the complex. Your stay at Escondido Palace means a treasure every time you go through a tunnel, because the pools change temperature, depth, and even design, as many of its walls are of different shapes and there is one that has a dome that lets in the sun’s rays.

There is also a circuit of closed pools that are more intimate and ideal for relaxing. The water can reach a temperature of 40 ºC. It has a barbecue and picnic area for you to go with your family, after spending some time swimming.

Escondido Place
San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
Web: escondidoplace.com
Phone: (415) 185 2022

Hot springs in a hacienda of San Miguel

Just 10 minutes from San Miguel de Allende is Hotel Hacienda Taboada, a perfect resort to relax with only 70 rooms in Spanish Mediterranean architecture, surrounded by large gardens. On-site, there is a relaxation pool, a semi-Olympic pool, and several small pools of thermal water to relax your muscles and leave you with radiant skin. Its waters spring from a well at 45 ºC.

It also has a gym, tennis courts, a cross-country jogging area, and horseback riding.

Hotel Hacienda Taboada
Web: taboada.com.mx
Telephone: (415) 152 9250

Luxury sanctuary with hot springs in San Miguel de Allende

The Mayan Baths is a hot springs sanctuary dedicated to body relaxation. It offers massages and spa treatments that promise to be therapeutic.

The Mayan Baths is a luxury experience in the middle of the countryside. It has outdoor and subway pools whose atmosphere is similar to the subway cities of Cappadocia in Turkey but with total comfort.

These subways, natural, mineral waters flow through tunnels of quartz, crystal, and stone. Illuminated by candlelight, these tunnels create an intimate atmosphere of complete calm.

Various packages are available that include massages, food, drinks, and time in the facilities, depending on the experience you want to enjoy.

The Mayan Baths
Phone: (415) 101 0045

Water park with hot springs

Let your inner child enjoy slides, splash pads, and other water games at Balneario Xote. Thermal water is available in the pools and games. The entrance fee is 90 pesos for children and seniors; people over one meter and 35 centimeters tall pay 180 pesos.

They also offer the Xote camp where you can sleep watching the stars, have a campfire, and spend time.

Xote Spa
Web: xote.com.mx
Telephone: (415) 155 8330