Bathhouses & Social Saunas in New York City
10 bathhouses & social saunas in New York City, with prices, temperatures and the rules for each, checked against their own websites.
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AIRE Ancient Baths Tribeca
Manhattan
Candlelit Roman-style thermal baths in an 1883 textile factory in Tribeca, with warm, hot, cold and salt-float baths, a jet bath and aromatherapy steam rooms on a timed, booked visit.
BathhouseCold plungeHeat57°F -
Bathhouse Atlantic Ave
Brooklyn
Bathhouse's third New York location, in a former newspaper factory on Atlantic Avenue in Boerum Hill, built around an event sauna for 100-plus people that hosted the 2026 US Aufguss finals.
BathhouseCold plungeAufguss -
Bathhouse Flatiron
Manhattan
Bathhouse's 35,000-square-foot Manhattan location in a former underground garage, with a slate banya, a large event sauna for Aufguss, hot, neutral, salt and cold pools, a steam room and a restaurant.
BathhouseCold plungeAufguss195°F45°FDay pass $39
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Bathhouse Williamsburg
Brooklyn
The original Bathhouse, set below a former 1930s soda factory in Williamsburg, with thermal pools from 52°F to 104°F, a tropical sauna, a dry sauna, a steam room and a restaurant upstairs.
BathhouseCold plungeHeat52°FDay pass $40
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Brooklyn Bathhouse
Brooklyn
A Black-owned bathhouse on Flatbush Avenue in Prospect Lefferts Gardens with a Finnish dry sauna, a wet sauna, a steam room, hot and neutral pools, a cold plunge and a pizza and pasta café.
BathhouseCold plungeDay pass $50
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cityWell Brooklyn
Brooklyn
A small Gowanus spa with a backyard cedar sauna, a cold plunge, a heated soaking tub and an aromatherapy steam room, used in 90-minute community or private hydrotherapy sessions.
BathhouseOutdoor saunaCold plungeSession $45
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Great Jones Spa
Manhattan
A NoHo day spa whose Water Lounge pairs a river-rock sauna, a eucalyptus steam room, a hot tub and a cold plunge with a three-story indoor waterfall, sold as a day pass.
BathhouseCold plungeDay pass $60
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Othership Flatiron
Manhattan
A 7,000-square-foot social sauna in the Flatiron District with a cedar sauna for up to 100 people, an ice bath room and a fireplace tea lounge, known for guided group sessions.
BathhouseContrast therapyCold plunge185°F32°F -
Othership Williamsburg
Brooklyn
Othership's 6,500-square-foot Brooklyn location on Kent Avenue, with a cedar sauna for up to 100 people, two sunken cold plunge pools and a stadium-style lounge used for evening socials.
BathhouseContrast therapyCold plunge185°F32°F -
QC NY
Manhattan
An Italian-style wellness spa on Governors Island with heated outdoor infinity pools facing the Manhattan skyline, themed saunas, steam rooms, a salt room and an ice room, reached by a short ferry ride.
BathhouseDay pass $98
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sauna day pass cost in New York City?
Of the 5 places we list with a published day pass, prices run from $39 to $98, with a median of $50 (prices checked October 2026).
Where can I do sauna and cold plunge in New York City?
9 places we list have a cold plunge or cold pool next to the sauna, including AIRE Ancient Baths Tribeca, Bathhouse Atlantic Ave, Bathhouse Flatiron, Bathhouse Williamsburg and Brooklyn Bathhouse.
Where can I try aufguss in New York City?
Bathhouse Atlantic Ave and Bathhouse Flatiron run aufguss sessions, where a sauna master pours water on the stones and fans the heat around the room.