Best 2 Person Inflatable Hot Tubs

A 2 person inflatable spa sounds perfect but even the smallest size cheap hot tubs are generally referred to as 4 person hot tubs.

Unlike an inflatable hot tub with built-in seats, they have a cushioned base and although it will take 4 people it is definitely a much more luxurious experience for 2 people, that being said they are great for young families.

Take it as a luxury and enjoy the benefits of a hydrotherapy massage for your muscles with more space for the both of you along with the wide range of accessories, such as a neat little beverage table, for even more relaxation in your own two person inflatable hot tub.

They don’t come without any maintenance, though, albeit not a lot is required but to keep the water fresh, clean, and safe you should know how to clean your hot tub and which chemicals to use.

Best Two Person Hot Tubs Reviews

Let us help by finding the best 2 person hot tubs for you and your partner with these top 5 best 2 person hot tub reviews. Models that are just the perfect size with enough leg room and do not take up a lot of space either.

Best Value: Intex PureSpa Plus 4 Person Hot Tub

The PureSpa Plus is one of the best 2 person inflatable hot tubs. It is a cozy size and comes with two removable ridged headrests so you can both relax comfortably.

This model has all the standard perks that you want from an inflatable spa. It has a hard water system, insulated hot tub cover, and floor pad and comes delivered with a storage bag.

The structure is made using Intex’s signature Fiber-Tech design which is sturdier than the industry standard without making it too heavy. It also still remains a comfortable material against your skin and can easily handle someone’s weight when sitting at its edge.

At the side of the hot tub, there is a compact control panel from which you can adjust the temperature, jets, filtration, and timer. The control panel has its own plastic cover which should protect it from rain for when the hot tub is placed in a non-covered area.

Another great aspect is that it is very simple to install the unit and ready to be filled within 20 minutes making this a very portable design.

There is another fun detail about choosing the PureSpa Plus. This version comes with underwater LED lights which are great for extra visibility when soaking in the spa at night, plus it creates an even better ambiance.

Overall, the reviews of this unit are very positive. The most common complaints of inflatable hot tubs such as a faulty pump and long heating time are not mentioned often with this PureSpa model.

What We Loved

• Great value
• Hard water system
• Removable headrests
• Fiber-Tech structure
• Covered control panel
• LED lights

Best for Cold Weather: Bestway Lay-Z Spa Miami Black

The Miami edition Lay-Z spa is for 2-4 but makes for the perfect 2 person inflatable hot tub to allow more room for a couple, since it is more compact having a cushioned base rather than any built-in seats this enables you to sit comfortably anywhere and place your favorite headrest wherever you wish.

Once you get comfortable there are 120 bubble jets offering all the benefits of a hydrotherapy bubble massage for soothing your muscles and with all the relaxation under the stars that you could want.

This 2 person portable hot tub allows you to adjust the temperature or jet flow without having to leave the hot tub, simply lean over to the handy digital control panel situated on the sidewall.

The sidewall itself is extremely durable and is made of puncture-resistant tri-tech material with an internal structure that ensures it keeps its shape, even if people sit on the edge it is no problem for this lightweight yet sturdy structure. This hot tub inflatable or 2 person blow up hot tub as some people would say, will sit perfectly on any deck or patio space so yourself and your partner can sit back and enjoy all the benefits it has for your body and muscles.

The hot tub deflates completely so it can be stored for winter or transported without it being too bulky and is also lightweight enough to move around your deck or backyard as 2 people can carry an empty Miami spa easily by using the handles on the sides.

This features a multi-function spa pump that inflates the hot tub for easy installation, runs the filtration system as well as providing the relaxation of a bubble massage. With the chemical floater that evenly supplies and spreads chlorine into the hot tub for clean and safe water.

Don’t worry if you have found the perfect spot and it is under the trees for some shade there is no need to move it any further as this package comes with an insulated inflatable cover that not only helps prevent heat loss but will also keep out any falling leaves or debris from the trees along with the added safety of keeping young children out when not being supervised.

This cover also helps to speed up the heating of water to your desired temperature after having just filled your new 2 person inflatable hot tub up.

It features a timer that you can control the temperature for up to 72 hours in advance. The water capacity for this inflatable spa is 192 gallons.

What We Loved

• No built-in seats – can sit anywhere
• Anti-puncture material
• Includes insulation cover
• Includes control panel

Easiest Setup: Coleman Saluspa 71” x 26”

This Coleman Saluspa is one of their top rated hot tub models, and although it is designed for 4, it is even better as a 2 person inflatable spa giving plenty of legroom space for a couple to enjoy the benefits to their health and the relaxation of a bubble massage without being too cramped.

The hot tub comes in black and white. This portable hot tubs’ inflatable size of 71 inches means that it will fit into almost any space and is perfect for a deep soak after a long day of work on a patio your deck area.

The Saluspa has a rapid heating system which in practice translates to about 2 – 3 degrees temperature increase per hour with a maximum temperature of 104°F. Once it is at the right temperature it will stay warmer for longer thanks to the cushioned air pad floor and insulation cover that helps prevent heat loss when not in use.

Set a timer before you head out the door in the morning and it will be ready to welcome you into the water at the perfect temperature when you get home.

The rest of the structure is designed to keep its shape, even when people are sitting at its edge. The design is made with I-beam construction and is made with TriTech 3-ply material including a leatheroid exterior, a polyester mesh core, and extra layers of PVC.

Included is a spa pump that truly takes care of the hot tub and besides inflating the hot tub it also handles the filtration system, chemical dispensing, water heating, and the 60 airjet bubble slits.

Inflated but without any water, this home spa only weighs 73 pounds, which is a comfortable enough weight for 2 people to pick up using the side handles and move if need be.

Installation and setup of this inflatable jacuzzi are simple and it comes supplied with a chemical floater and filter cartridges.

What We Loved

• Lightweight when empty
• Intelligent pump
• Durable material
• No built-in seats – sit anywhere
• Rapid heating system

Most Sturdy: Intex 77-Inch PureSpa

The next inflatable bubble massage hot tub is one of the most popular on the market today. Offering all the health benefits and stress relief of the bubble body massage is the Intex PureSpa hot tub.

One of the top brand names for the inflatable hot tub 2 person options and they are known for their sturdy structure of their models, simple setup, easy maintenance, and are great value. What patio wouldn’t be enhanced by having this inflatable hot tub on it?

One of the best features of this model of two person inflatable hot tub is that it has a hard water treatment system that reduces the minerals in the water via the filter, leaving you with an inflatable spa that is kinder and softer to the skin for your spa experience. It also increases the longevity of the hot tub since a high mineral buildup is not good for the materials or spa pump mechanisms, etc.

Maintenance of this hot tub is made even simpler with the floating chemicals dispenser and replaceable S1 spa filter cartridges that are supplied to keep the water free from bacteria and beautifully clear and safe.

The manufacturer also paid close attention to insulating factors for the heating and heat loss and this model features not only an insulation cover to reduce evaporation and heat loss, but it is also supplied with an insulated groundsheet. The cover is fitted with a lock which is just an extra security measure, one that is useful if you have pets or young children in the house, also preventing any leaves or debris from falling into the water.

Intex does not recommend using this spa during outside temperatures below 50°F because the heater won’t be able to heat it to the maximum temperature and you would also incur extra energy costs. It has a temperature range of 68°F – 104°F so you can like most of the models in our reviews, even use it during hot summer days for a gentle cooling off. It features a digital control unit placed on the side of the hot tub so you can work all the functions with the touch of a button while still in the tub.

Itt is made with Fiber-Tech Construction which is much stronger and more durable thanks to the fibers that are above industry standard. With a built-in heating system, 120 airjet with the pump giving a water flow rate of 460 gallons an hour for the perfect bubble massage, the pump also works the water filtration system. This inflatable hot tub has a water capacity of 210 gallons

The package comes with a storage bag and inflation hose so no need to purchase any extras.

What We Loved

• Fiber-Tech construction
• Insulation cover with lock
• Storage bag included
• Hard water system
• No built-in seats – can sit anywhere

Best Looking Design: Bestway Helsinki with Airjets

The Helsinki design really stands out from the competition. You will see this advertised as a 7 person hot tub, but take a look at the diameter and sizes and you will see it is the same as the 1-4 seaters.

Yes, 7 can fit in, but would it be a stress free relaxing massage. It is thinner and has the stylish look of a traditional Finnish spa but still remains a low maintenance easy setup 2 person inflatable hot tub.

This model is drop stitched which essentially means that there are thousands of fibers carefully stitched together that provide the structure with both strength and flexibility. Thanks to this special material this is a hot tub that won’t lose its structure even after frequent inflation and deflation.

This model’s best feature is that it has air jets instead of hydrojets for a wonderful gentle body massage, many inflatable spas have bubble jets, the Helsinki has the more powerful air jets which are perfect for a gentle massage.

This unit is suitable for water temperatures between 40°F – 104°F and comes with an insulation cloth and insulation cover to keep the warmth longer. The insulation cloth also comes with safety clips that help keep unsupervised children out of the tub.

It features a hard water system that helps prevent skin irritation and staining and includes a filter cartridge and chemicals dispenser to ensure your water is clean and safe. The control panel is the brain of the spa – is responsible for inflation, water temperature, air jets, and the filtration system and fitted so that you can adjust the air jet setting and water temperature without ever having to get out of the water.

What We Loved

• Hard water system
• Drop stitch material
• Insulation cover with safety clips
• More powerful air jets

Advantages of a 4 Person Spa for 2 People

2 person spas are actually a very rare find as most inflatable hot tubs are designed as 1 – 4 person hot tub models but that does not mean it is not just as suitable as a 2 person hot tub, if not better.

There are a few advantages to buying a standard 4 person hot tub over trying to find 2 person inflatable hot tub design. Firstly, the 4 person inflatable spa is more affordable because they are the standard sizes and the most common size on the market. Plus, there is nothing wrong with creating a little extra room for yourself in fact it will enhance your spa experience. This way you can find the exact spot where the spa jets massage your body the best.

Another advantage is that it is more versatile – it is a great luxury for 2 people but also perfect for small families or to entertain friends. In short, a 4 person hot tub is the better and more affordable choice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some answers to popular questions we regularly get asked:

Are inflatable hot tubs worth it?

Inflatable hot tubs are well worth the price that you pay. Not only do you get all the health benefits that you would from a fixed model of the hot tub, but inflatables are portable when empty so you are able to change their position and store them away for the winter months.

What is the best 2 person hot tub?

If we had to pick the best 2 person hot tub then it would be the Intex PureSpa 77 inch as it has everything you could ask for in a spa and probably more and is great value for the price. For style and looks we would say the best 2 person hot tub has to be Bestway Helsinki tub with its traditional finish style and although a little higher in price great value for the price.

What is the smallest inflatable hot tub?

The most popular of the smallest inflatable hot tubs is on average 71 inches and are the1 – 4 person tubs, although they do vary in size a little you would hardly spot the difference when set up and running.