Wellis · CityLife
Wellis Monte Rosa hot tub
Six seats, one of them a lounger you lie back in. Suits a family, or friends who soak together.
- Seats: 6 seats
- Lounger: Lounger
- Size: 7′ 7″ × 7′ 7″
- Power: 240V
$18,999Maker's list price (MSRP)Checked Oct 2026 · wellisspa.comWhat it costs
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Sit in it. 6 seats, one lounger.
What it costs.
Price
$18,999Maker's list price (MSRP)Checked Oct 2026 · wellisspa.comWellis posts one price per model and also sells direct; its own factory store charges delivery on top ($500 to the curb).
To keep it hot
Not tested yet
California has no energy test on file for this model.
What owners say.
From owner reviews and forums about the Monte Rosa.
Owners like
- Jet count and jet feel, styling, Bluetooth audio, thick cover
- Strong feature-per-dollar value; solid build for the price tier
Owners complain about
- Control panel and app hard to use
All themes, and complaint records
Owners like
- Jet count and jet feel, styling, Bluetooth audio, thick cover. The one genuine owner write-up we found (a 2020 Monte Rosa owner, two weeks in) praised the look, 'a ton of jets' that 'work really well', Bluetooth speakers, a phone app for jets and lights, a very thick cover and multi-color LED lighting. Trustpilot positives echo jets and modern design.
- Strong feature-per-dollar value; solid build for the price tier. A dealer who had sold Wellis for two years called them well built, cited a thick ABS base pan and maintenance-free construction, said they had 'been very reliable for us', and rated them equal to any mid-tier brand outdoors in Minnesota when ordered with the Extreme cover and Extreme insulation.
Owners complain about
- Control panel and app hard to use. The one genuine owner write-up we found listed these cons: the touchscreen is hard to use with wet hands; the phone app only toggles jets and lights and reads temperature, far less than the touchscreen offers; and the LED controls must be cycled on and off repeatedly to return to a chosen color.
Wellis as a company
How it’s built. The 8 build checks, in plain words.
The same eight checks we run on every brand, answered from Wellis’ own documents. Tap one for what it means and the evidence.
Self-supporting shellDoes the shell hold itself up?No
A polymer frame and ABS base carry the tub.
Every spec sheet lists the shell and the Wellis PolyStyrol frame as separate parts, with the frame attached to the shell and to the floor pan. The shell is not built to hold the load on its own. The frame is recycled polymer rather than wood, so it will not rot or rust.
Applies to: All models (PeakLife and CityLife both list a WPS frame)
Clamped plumbingAre the hoses glued and clamped?Partly
Barbed and glued fittings; clamping is likely but unconfirmed.
Trunk lines are glued rigid PVC, and jets connect by barb to flexible reinforced hose. The factory stocks Oetiker clamps sized for those barbs, but no photo or service document shows how the joint is actually finished. The no-leak warranty runs three to five years depending on series.
Applies to: All models
Manifold-fed jetsDoes each jet get its own line?Yes
Manifolds split water to each jet, not jet to jet.
The factory parts shop sells manifolds with 4 to 12 outlets, each feeding one jet on its own line. That keeps pressure even instead of draining it down a chain. Short runs of two or three jets may still be teed off directly.
Applies to: All models (from the current parts catalog; each model's layout not checked)
Standard partsCan any repair tech buy the parts?Partly
Balboa and Gecko electronics; everything wet is Wellis-only.
Control packs and pumps are industry-standard parts any technician can buy and diagnose. Jets, manifolds, and pipe are metric Wellis part numbers with no equivalent on a US shelf. A Waterway jet body will not fit, so wet-end repairs go through the Wellis channel.
Applies to: All models
Compression-fitted jetsAre the jet bodies held by a nut, not glue?Yes
Jet bodies bolt in with a nut and gasket, per Wellis's own parts store.
Wellis sells its current jet bodies as sets with a housing, a back nut and a gasket in 2-, 3- and 5-inch sizes, and sells the nuts on their own. Older V1 and V2 bodies and a few specialty jets aren't documented. Nothing shows glued bodies.
Applies to: All series
Adjustable jetsCan you turn each jet up or down?Partly
One seat has adjustable jets; most control is zone-level.
Wellis claims direction and strength control on its Expert massage seat. The rest of the tub is managed by air regulators and a diverter that shifts pump output between whole zones. No manual or teardown shows how many individual jet faces turn or close.
Applies to: Some seats and models, not the whole tub
Service networkCan someone near you fix it?Partly
Factory parts shop is open, but it ships from Hungary.
Anyone can order parts from the Wellis webshop at listed prices without a dealer login, which beats several US brands. Stock and pricing are European, so a US owner waits on an overseas order or goes through a dealer. Wellis only entered the US around 2020, so dealer coverage is thin.
Applies to: All models, with a caveat for US buyers
American made?Built in Ózd, Hungary.No
Ózd, Hungary: Second plant, an HUF 8.5 billion project begun in 2020. The company told HVG in 2024 that all its hot tubs are made here.
Applies to: All models
The full Wellis build-quality report, ranked against every brand →
Also on this model
Full-foam insulationIs it foamed all the way through?LIFE Scandinavian
Warranty
- Shell structure
- 5 years
- Shell surface
- 3 years
- Equipment
- 3 years
- Plumbing
- 3 years
- Cabinet
- 3 years
- Heater
- 3 years
What you get.
CityLife. The value line: 3 to 7 seats, Easy7 or Easy4 keypads, MyMusic audio as an option, plus 120V plug-and-play versions (Oslo, Milano, Marbella) and a rental-property model.
What stands out
Similar tubs. Same size, any brand.
More like it:Tubs for 6 to 7Hot tubs with a loungerHot tub weightHot tub electrical requirements
The detailsAll 97 specs, the energy filing and every source
Every specification
Everything Wellis publishes for the Monte Rosa. The dot after a value opens the document it came from.
Size & capacity
Electrical & heat
Build & insulation
Controls & features
Feature guides:InsulationCoversHeatersFiltersWi-Fi appsAudioLightingWater featuresWhich features are worth paying for
Doesn’t have: 120V plug-in.
In Wellis’ words
Energy filing
No California Energy Commission filing matches this model, so there’s no measured standby figure for it.
Where Wellis’ documents disagree
Two of its own documents give different answers. Check these against your quote.
Ask the dealer
Wellis doesn’t publish the pump horsepower, filter area or cover thickness for the Monte Rosa. Ask for them in writing.
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