Hidden away at the very top of the Fasano hotel’s tower, this gem of a spa features a straight, elegant design that is sure to attract admirers of formalism.

Life, it must be said, looks that much better from a Hans Wegner lounge chair—especially when a living sculpture by Vanessa Beecroft stands in front of you.

A luxurious heated swimming pool, a dry and steam sauna, five massage rooms (overseen by the renowned masseuse Renata de Abreu), a fitness center and two wooden Furo baths complete this heavenly picture. Yes, Fasano Spa is a shrine to pampering. The trouble is, you might be tempted to stay there forever…