Not so long ago, you'd mostly find Six Senses resorts in dreamy, faraway locales like secluded Vietnamese archipelagos, set amidst the mountaintop blue pine forests of Bhutan or hiding among the leafy vineyards of Portugal's Douro Valley.
Lately, though, this well-to-do wellness luxury chain (which was acquired by IHG in 2019) has turned its attention to splashy city properties. It opened an outpost in Rome in 2023 and another in Kyoto in 2024.
Now, its latest urban iteration has begun welcoming guests through its doors, which happen to be in the former grand facade of one of London's best-known department stores.
A great solo travel tip spotted this week on The Points Guy Articles.


