Health Club
Time to switch off and recharge
A swimming pool, gym, sauna, steam room and tennis court within the grounds of Douneside House. Access is complimentary for resident hotel and cottage guests, with day passes and rolling monthly memberships also available.
Wellness
Wellbeing at Douneside,
relax and unwind
The health club will be closed from November 2026 to February 2027 for its refurbishment into the new Douneside Spa.
Until then the Health Club remains open for hotel guests, day passes, Dine and Swim visits, fitness classes and rolling monthly memberships. Six and twelve month memberships are not currently being offered.
Facilities
Pool, gym, thermal rooms and classes in Royal Deeside.
Set within the grounds of Douneside House, the Health Club gives local members, day visitors and hotel guests a calm place to swim, train, restore and move.
| Facility | Included |
|---|---|
| 12.5 metre swimming pool | Available to hotel guests, members and day pass visitors, subject to session availability. |
| Sauna and steam room | Thermal experiences included with Health Club access. |
| Gymnasium | State-of-the-art equipment for cardio, resistance training and free weights. |
| All-weather tennis court | Included during membership hours and available to hotel guests. |
| Fitness classes | Aqua, yoga, strength, balance, mobility and other weekly classes led by qualified instructors. |
Passes and memberships
Simple access while the Health Club remains open.
Choose a day pass, combine your visit with lunch through Dine and Swim, or join on a rolling monthly basis. Six and twelve month memberships have been removed ahead of the November refurbishment.
Day Passes and Dine and Swim
| Option | Includes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Day Pass | Health Club access for ages 16 and over. | £15 |
| Junior Day Pass | Health Club access for ages 3 to 15. (Gym, jacuzzi, sauna and steam room use is not available for under 16s.) |
£8 per child |
Rolling monthly memberships
| Membership | Access | Monthly price |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Membership | Pool, sauna, steam room, gym and tennis court during full opening hours. | £55 per month |
| Off Peak Membership | 09:00 to 16:00 weekdays and 17:00 to 20:00 weekends. | £45 per month |
| Junior Membership | Ages 3 to 15 during opening hours, excluding gym use for under 16s. | £25 per month |
Telephone: +44 (0) 1339 881230
Email: info@dounesidehouse.co.uk
Fitness classes
Weekly classes for strength, mobility and wellbeing.
Classes include Aqua, Yoga, Fit Ball, mobility, strength and balance sessions. Peak members pay £5 per class. Other membership types and Class Pass visitors pay £15 per session.
Personal training is available at £40 per hour. One to one swimming lessons are available at £35 for 45 minutes or £32 for 30 minutes, subject to availability.
Class timetable
Current weekly Health Club timetable.
| Day | Time | Class | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 09:30 to 10:30 | Beginners Yoga | Agnes |
| Tuesday | 10:00 to 10:45 | Seated Mobility and Flexibility | Ruth |
| Tuesday | 17:30 to 18:30 | Fit Ball | Ruth |
| Wednesday | 09:00 to 10:00 | Aqua | Ruth |
| Wednesday | 17:45 to 18:45 | Energetic Yoga | Brenda |
| Friday | 08:30 to 09:30 | Low Impact Strength and Balance | Ruth |
| Friday | 11:00 to 14:00 | Turtle Tots Swim Lessons | Pool Closed |
Opening hours
Plan your visit to the Health Club.
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 07:00 to 20:00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | 08:00 to 20:00 |
Reservations
Book a swim or speak to the Health Club team.
To enquire about day passes, Dine and Swim, class availability or rolling monthly membership, contact the Health Club team.
Health Club Reservations:+44 (0) 13398 81030
Email: healthclub@dounesidehouse.co.uk
The Next Chapter
Douneside Spa is coming soon.
The Health Club is scheduled to close from November 2026 until February 2027 for refurbishment before reopening as the new Douneside Spa. We look forward to unveiling our vision for this exciting new chapter and sharing further details as plans progress.