Hot tubs are a long-term investment that can improve your physical and mental wellness through hydrotherapy. They also create a social environment for friends and family to enjoy spending time together.
Choosing the right hot tub size is important before making a purchase. We’ll guide you through your options and give you pointers on how to choose a suitable hot tub size for your household!
Small Hot Tubs
Small hot tubs are popular because they can fit on almost any deck or patio.
Having a small jacuzzi tub on your master bedroom’s balcony, for instance, can immediately transform the space into a mini oasis. For children, a small hot tub is a great way to play outdoors.
The best part about small tubs is portability. You can bring it anywhere, fit it through the doorway, and plug it in. Owning a small hot tub means you get to enjoy the health benefits of hot tubs at a reasonable price.
If you’re interested in smaller hot tub sizes, we have plenty of models to choose from!
2 Seats
Designed with relaxation in mind, 2 seat hot tubs are perfect for couples or small groups, and are a good option for those with smaller spaces.
- The Mini Spa From Freeflow: These hot tubs are sleek, portable, and extremely lightweight at just 250 lbs. The compact 6 x 4 ft design also makes setting up easy.
- The Hot Spot Collection From HotSpring: HotSpring’s Entry-Level Collection is the best fit for corner spaces. You’ll enjoy its comfortable lounge seats and a variety of massage jets.
Explore more of our two-seater hot tubs’ design and color options here!
3 Seats
Perfect for small gatherings, 3 seat hot tubs are perfect for summer afternoons and nights with family and friends.
- The Tristar Spa From Freeflow: Freeflow’s Tristar comes in a triangle shape for tight corners. It uses an energy-efficient Plug-N-Play technology and even comes with 17 jet types.
- The HotSpot Collection Compact Value: HotSpring’s Compact Value Spa features a Comfort Control System that allows you to control its jets with precision. It also uses a sanitizing system for crystal-clear water without chemicals.
- The Hotspot Collection 3 Seat Spa: This three-seater has an added reclined seat, allowing for more space and leg extension.
You can learn more about our three-seater hot tubs here!
Medium Hot Tubs
Medium hot tubs are the ideal and cost-effective choice. They offer a perfect balance of space efficiency and versatility.
This standard hot tub size allows you to entertain guests in small social settings. They’re also easier and more affordable to install than large hot tubs.
If you want a spacious spa but are limited by zoning regulations, a medium hot tub may be the best option!
Below are some of our available medium tubs with four to five seats.
4 Seats
With spacious seating and adjustable jets, 4 seat hot tubs are perfect for group experiences and socializing with family, friends or colleagues suitable for year-round enjoyment.
- The Freeflow 4-Person Spa:Freeflow’s four-seat spa offers a deeper soaking experience than other hot tubs. It’s the best spa for relieving backaches!
- The Freeflow Premier Spa:Freeflow’s premier spa is a spacious hot tub featuring waterfalls, LED lights, and an ice bucket. Its 5’3” x 6’8” hot tub dimensions are suitable for a 4-person group.
- The HotSpring Limelight Collection: The Limelight Collection is a four-seater designed for tighter spaces. It also has a two-filter design, minimizing the need for water maintenance.
Discover our other 4-person hot tub dimensions here!
5 Seats
5 seat hot tubs have ample room for groups to enjoy, whether for parties or a quiet evening with friends.
- Freeflow Excursion Spa: The Excursion Spa is complete with a soothing waterfall, lounge seat, and mood lighting. It has enough room for five people, ensuring each enjoys its 25 jets.
- Freeflow Aptos Premier Spa: The Aptos Premier has a wonderfully round design that’ll give your backyard an aesthetic appeal. It features whirlpool jets, hydrotherapy jets, and even an integrated Ozonator!
- HotSpring 2 Lounge Seat: This tub has bucket seats and bench seats that support your back for hydrotherapy. Its jet systems target specific muscle groups for any type of pain.
Find other five-seater hot tubs here!
Large Hot Tubs
Large hot tubs are the perfect centrepieces for entertaining a crowd. They’re extremely spacious and comfortable, offering a variety of benches, buckets, and lounge seats.
You may want a large hot tub because of its versatility and customizability. In some cases, you can choose specific jet placements and seating arrangements to tailor the experience.
On top of this, having a large hot tub can increase your property’s value. For home buyers, a hot tub can become a lucrative addition to the house.
Explore our selection of six to nine-seater large hot tubs below!
6 Seats
For large group gatherings, 6 seat hot tubs are perfect for hosting get-togethers with family and friends and creating a social environment for all.
- The HotSpring Relay:The Relay is a versatile hot tub complete with bucket seats, bench seats, and lounge seats. Each seat has different massage jets, giving you countless hydrotherapy options.
- The HotSpring Limelight 6 Seats: On top of the usual seats, the Limelight offers a cooldown area for adjusting your body temperature. Its flair jet system tailors the hot tub experience for people with varying heights.
- The HotSpring Highlife Luxury Spa: This high-end spa comes with an advanced filtration system and is salt-water ready. It’s best for those suffering from sensitive skin and eyes.
Check out our other hot tub dimensions for 6-person groups here!
7 Seats
7 seat hot tubs are perfect for large groups, or smaller gatherings who want that extra comfort space.
- The Freeflow Monterey Premie:The Monterey Premier is an aesthetic tub featuring exterior cabinets, contoured pillows, and LEDs. You can use it to set the mood at your party and even serve ice-cold drinks from a molded-in bucket.
- The HotSpring Rhythm: The Rhythm is a high-value hot tub compact for its seating capacity. It comes complete with a hot spring massage system and a control system for customized flow.
- The HotSpring Grandee: The Grandee is a luxurious spa with an exclusive sweeping back massage feature. It’s also lightweight and integrated with a sealed base pan, ensuring the hot tub will never rust.
Learn more about our seven-seater hot tubs here!
9 Seats
- Endless Pools R-Series:This hot tub is a budget-friendly 12-ft-long spa with two long benches and five molded seats. You can use it for low-impact aquatic exercises and even attach hydro bikes and swim tethers!
- Endless Pools R220 With Entertainment: The R220 is the ultimate party pool that will make your place the go-to spot. It has a Bluetooth music system that you can use to play party music, podcasts, or audiobooks.
Learn more about our seven-seater hot tubs here!
Before You Choose Your Hot Tub Size
Now, before you choose your hot tub size, it’s important to verify a few details.
1. Size Considerations
Consider how many people will use the hot tub. Is it for relaxation, socialization, or exercise? Bear in mind that the larger the tub is, the more maintenance you may need to do.
2. Get the Right Fit
Double-check the measurements of your space. Be sure to consider the additional floor area for accessories. You may want to buy attachments, such as cover lifters and steps.
Final Thoughts
Choosing the right hot tub sizes takes more than just measuring your space. You must balance your needs and budget and think about who will use the tub. The right hot tub will make your gatherings more enjoyable for everyone. Take a look at our range of hot tubs to see which is the perfect fit for you.