Hotel Terme Formentin

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Hotel Terme Formentin is a 3-star superior hotel located in the pedestrian zone of Abano Terme. Built in 1950, the hotel has been continuously renovated to ensure modern comfort. The sun terrace, equipped with loungers, tables, and chairs, offers a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for a restful holiday. Thanks to its own spa and wellness centre and the beneficial properties of the thermal water, it is perfect for a rejuvenating stay. The rooms and suites, some overlooking the quiet pedestrian zone, create a welcoming atmosphere for a pleasant stay.

Hotel Terme Formentin is located in the picturesque heart of Abano Terme, one of Europe's most renowned spa regions. The town is nestled in the idyllic landscape of the Euganean Hills and is famous for its healing thermal springs. The hotel is centrally located, allowing guests easy access to the elegant boutiques, cosy cafes, and traditional restaurants of the town.

The cuisine is based on regional traditions and modern influences. The day starts with a diverse breakfast offering a selection of homemade sweet and savoury delights, including brioches, plum cakes, muffins, cakes, scrambled eggs, bacon, cheese, and cold cuts. The menus are seasonal and feature a mix of light, digestible dishes and traditional recipes. Gluten-free doughs, aromatic herbs, and a reduction of animal fats are standard. The desserts are low in sugar and fat, and dishes tailored for guests with intolerances or special dietary needs are available.

The thermal swimming pools are open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., offering barrel whirlpools, hydromassage beds, cervical waterfalls, geysers, and a Kneipp path. The two pools (indoor and outdoor) are connected directly through a water passage. The thermal water is recognized for its healing properties, especially for respiratory and rheumatic ailments as well as joint pain. Water aerobics classes are offered five days a week. Swimming caps are mandatory in the thermal swimming pool (available for rent at the reception for €3).

The approximately 3170 sqm Ephira Wellness Centre is easily accessible from the hotel via an elevated walkway and offers a wide range of therapies, massages, and facial and body treatments. Roman and Finnish saunas, whirlpools, and Turkish baths provide regenerative moments, while experienced therapists use oils to relieve tension and enhance circulation. Treatments offered include relaxing and sculpting massages, lymphatic drainage, Ayurveda, hot stone therapy, Shiatsu, sports and reflexology massages, and much more. Only high-quality natural products are used.

The thermal water has healing effects and is used due to its organic properties to mature the mud for anti-inflammatory therapies. In the wellness area, various thermal treatments are available. The mud therapies and the thermal bath offer anti-inflammatory effects and alleviate muscle atrophy as well as painful joint diseases. Ozone therapy provides a regenerative massage for the entire body, while inhalation with thermal water is effective for respiratory diseases such as bronchitis and asthma. Therapeutic massages improve circulation and overall well-being, while hydrokinesis physiokinesis allows gentle rehabilitation through the use of water. A medical examination is mandatory before starting the therapy (included in the mud packages) to determine individual needs and enable tailored treatment.

The diverse leisure activities around Abano Terme offer picturesque hiking trails, historic sites, and impressive natural landscapes. Bicycle rental is available for exploring the region. The vibrant city of Padua is just a short 20-minute drive away and attracts with its rich history and culture. For golf enthusiasts, the proximity to Golf Club della Montecchia, just 6 km away, provides an opportunity for a relaxing round on the green.