In short… A mellow, high-end wellness escape on Ibiza’s quieter northern coast, where a stylish, multi-generational crowd can opt for biohacking before breakfast or tequila at sunset. The energy is low-key but intentional, with serious practitioners and serious ocean views. If you’re shaman-curious but wear Giuliva and swear by Pilates, this is your luxe entry point. (Also: babymoon-friendly.)
The surroundings… Tucked away a short drive from the charming village of Sant Joan, Six Senses Ibiza is self-contained enough that you won’t feel the urge to leave. There are several outdoor restaurants and expansive views in every direction. The beach is rocky—large, craggy stones, not pebbles—but water shoes are provided, and the privacy makes the sea feel entirely your own.
The backstory… For 30 years, Six Senses has led the way in sustainable luxury hospitality. Across properties from Bhutan to Fiji to Rome, the brand’s mission is to reconnect guests with themselves and their environment through natural, restorative practices, responsible sourcing, and thoughtful food.
The vibe… Neutral tones, clean lines, earthy textures, and Baleriac beats in the background (at a polite but inescapable volume). It’s polished but grounded, with a light spiritual undertone and a focus on restoration over indulgence, though you can indulge too.
The rooms… Spacious and serene, many come with private decks, daybeds, alfresco dining setups, and small gardens. Inside: soft tones, big windows, and thoughtful details—yoga mats, straw bags, robes, bamboo amenities. Bathrooms are oversized with a soaking tub, double vanity, and plenty of room to stretch out. Housekeeping is attentive. Concierge on call. Expect a subtle soundtrack most of the day (the hotel boasts an on-site recording studio).
The food & drink… Chia lovers and carnivores will both eat well here. Breakfast offers green, turmeric, and beet juices on tap, plenty of omelets and baked goods (none vegan). Some inconsistencies: minibar nuts with glucose, and gluten-free bread that arrived shrink-wrapped, airport style.
The wellness… Six Senses leans all the way in on its functional health setup: holistic meets high-tech. The crown jewel is RoseBar, a state-of-the-art longevity lab designed by Dr. Mark Hyman. Treatments include red light therapy, cryo, ozone, NAD+ boosters, vampire facials, and a “regenerator” that feels like an astronaut suit for recovery. I did a round in the hyperbaric chamber; Mark opted for ozone. Spa offerings span reiki, intuitive healing, deep-tissue massage, and more. Guests have access to cold plunges, steam, saunas, a solid gym, and outdoor yoga, boxing, and nature hikes—plenty of ways to feel better in your body before check-out.
Or you can opt to visit for one of their longevity programs—for a weekend or a week, you can focus on women’s hormonal balance, metabolic health, or a full gut and liver reset.
The kid-friendly factor… You’ll see well-behaved children and there’s a specific kid-friendly menu, but the property is generally designed for grown-ups.
Extra tip goes to… Samara, who leads on-site marketing, for wonderful hospitality.
Be sure to… Brave the rocky beach. Slip on the water shoes (they’re provided) and enjoy the rare luxury of solitude by the sea. Most guests linger at the pool, but the beach is raw, peaceful, and guarded by a lifeguard.
Parting words… The practitioners here are what impressed me most. RoseBar is cutting-edge, the spa is intentional, and the overall focus on both functional and holistic health makes it easy to unplug and reset. After a morning of cold plunging, yoga, and myofascial release, the rest of the day flows.
Dates of Stay: June 8–10, 2025
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