The best sanatoriums in Russia: rating of stylish health resorts

What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the word sanatorium? We’re sure it’s either an oxygen cocktail or a mud bath, but it’s certainly not elite healthcare institutions. In fact, health tourism has gained new popularity in recent years. And if before the word sanatorium caused only laughter, now we are the first in the editorial office ready to book a week’s stay in the best medical institutions. So now the women who constantly go to the sanatorium are no longer grandmother’s friends, they are us.

But all jokes aside, more and more fashionable VIP medical sanatoriums appear in Russia every year. Moreover, they are located not only in Moscow, but all over Russia: St. From St. Petersburg to Kislovodsk.

We decided to make our own rating and put together a selection of the best sanatoriums in Russia. We are talking about the most prestigious health centers in the country.

“First Line”, St. petersburg

Half an hour’s drive from St. Petersburg is the most well-known health resort First Line. The sanatorium offers guests a variety of medical programs to choose from, from detox to instant rejuvenation. But what really impressed us personally is the location of the property. “The first line is located right on the coast of the Gulf of Finland”. I agree, mental health problems with this appearance will disappear on their own.

Address: St. Petersburg, Zelenogorsk, Primorskoe highway, 502AA

Verba Mayr, Moscow

Verba Mayr is a favorite of The Fashion Vibes editors who has completely changed the way we look at wellness retreats. It’s also a favorite spot for Russian stars and influencers; Therefore, do not be surprised if you see Yulia Snigir, Ravshana Kurkova or Fyodor Bondarchuk in the next room. Here you will find the most beautiful swimming pool in the Moscow region and a truly delicious menu as part of detox programs. So, with Verba Mayr, you can definitely get rid of unwanted weight in three days. Verified by the author of this text. Since the hotel is located right in the middle of the forest, those who want to restore emotional balance after difficult weeks at work can come here. An excellent option for those who do not know which sanatorium is best to go to in Russia.

Address: Moscow region, Pushkino, st. Green Grove, building 17

“Istok”, Essentuki

In the resort town of Mineralnye Vody there is one of the highest quality sanatoriums “Istok” with a 5-star rating. The building where the health center is located appeared in 1906 and has not changed its purpose since then. That’s why you need to go to Istok at least to be inspired by the sights of local nature and enjoy the clean mountain air. And don’t worry, despite its glorious past, the hotel is very modern. If you are looking for treatment programs, there are detox and anti-stress courses here. And another interesting fact about the hotel – here the treatment is carried out on mineral water with the name of the city.

Address: Essentuki, st. Andzhievskogo, 23

Mriya Resort & SPA, Crimea

The well-known lotus-shaped hotel Mriya Resort & SPA is located in sunny Yalta. And although getting there is now problematic, this is not a reason to postpone the trip. Also on the territory of the resort there is not only a health resort, but also the most modern winery in Russia. But it is better to study here. The medical center offers both modern treatment programs and traditional “sanatorium” programs, as well as mud baths and circulation showers. By the way, for the latter you even need a special medical certificate, so everything is serious.

Address: Republic of Crimea, Yalta, p. Opolznevoye, General Ostryakov Street, 9

Mayrveda, Kislovodsk

Mayer medicine is an Austrian healing technique and Ayurveda is an ancient system of medicine in India. When you add it all up, you have a wellness program at the Mayrveda sanatorium in Kislovodsk. Here, an individual treatment plan and program is developed for each guest. So everyone can find the ideal accommodation module. And for those who want to restore immunity and want to immerse themselves in the teachings of Ancient India, which, by the way, are conducted by qualified specialists.

Address: Stavropol Territory, Kislovodsk, Dzerzhinsky Boulevard, 24A.