Saunas in Boston

12 public saunas with traditional heat within about 19 miles of Boston, plus 9 infrared studios. A single visit costs $30–$95 (median $59); 7 have a cold plunge and 3 are wood-fired.

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  1. Finnish and wood-fired saunas
  2. Banyas and hammams
  3. Bathhouses and sauna clubs
  4. Infrared studios
  5. FAQ
  • 12traditional saunas
  • $30–$95single visit, median $59
  • 7with a cold plunge
  • 3wood-fired
  • 9infrared studios

Within about 19 miles of Boston. Businesses from Google Maps (via DataForSEO); type, price, cold plunge and booking checked on each business’s own website, September 28, 2026. Nobody pays to be listed. How we list

Finnish and wood-fired saunas 5

Hot, dry rooms heated by a wood or electric stove, where you pour water on the stones. Usually paired with a cold plunge or a lake.

  • Moki Sauna South Boston

    Finnish sauna

    Boston · 2 mi from downtown · 4.9 (134 Google reviews)

    Indoor-outdoor sauna village with wood-fired saunas, cedar barrel cold plunges and fire-pit lounge areas.

    • $59 · social session with unlimited sauna and cold plunge access; 1-hour sessions also offered, price not listed
    • Cold plunge
    • Wood-fired
    • Booking recommended
    • Bathing suit required
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 5pm–9pm · Fri 4pm–8pm · Sat 9am–1pm · Sun 8am–8pm
    Address
    385 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02127

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • Moki Sauna Allston

    Finnish sauna

    Boston · 4 mi from downtown · 4.9 (61 Google reviews)

    Outdoor sauna village in Allston with wood-fired saunas, cedar barrel cold plunges and lounge areas.

    • $59 · social session with unlimited sauna and cold plunge access; 1-hour sessions also offered, price not listed
    • Cold plunge
    • Wood-fired
    • Booking recommended
    • Bathing suit required
    Hours
    Mon 5pm–9pm · Wed–Thu 5pm–9pm · Fri 2pm–9pm · Sat 8am–8pm · Sun 9am–8pm
    Address
    267 Western Ave, Boston, MA 02134

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • SOL TIDE COMMUNITY BATHHOUSE LLC

    Finnish sauna

    Beverly · 16 mi from Boston · 5.0 (3 Google reviews)

    Community sauna-house in Beverly with wood-fired sauna, cold plunge and cedar hot tub in 2-hour sessions.

    • $40 · 2-hour community session
    • Cold plunge
    • Wood-fired
    • Booking required
    • Swimsuit
    Address
    12 Sylvester Ave, Beverly, MA 01915

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • Soft Space Wellness

    Finnish sauna

    Somerville · 2 mi from Boston · 4.9 (65 Google reviews)

    Wellness studio with a private traditional Finnish sauna for up to 4, rainfall shower, massage and strength classes.

    • Price not listed on their site
    • No cold plunge
    • Booking required
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8am–8pm · Sat–Sun 10am–8pm
    Address
    3 Bow Mkt Wy, Somerville, MA 02143

    Details checked on their site, Sept 2026. Some details couldn’t be confirmed: check before you go. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • U Spa Fitness

    Finnish sauna

    Framingham · 19 mi from Boston · 4.7 (35 Google reviews)

    Private spa studio offering private sauna suite rental, infrared sauna, hydrotherapy tub and massage.

    • Price not listed on their site
    • Several types
    • Booking required
    Hours
    Daily 10am–8pm
    Address
    41 Beacon St #205, Framingham, MA 01701

    Details checked on their site, Sept 2026. Some details couldn’t be confirmed: check before you go. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

Banyas and hammams 4

Russian banyas, Turkish baths and hammams: humid heat, steam rooms, often a venik (birch-leaf) or scrub treatment.

  • Kelo Spa

    Banya / hammam

    Newton · 8 mi from Boston · 4.9 (435 Google reviews)

    Banya built from Finnish kelo logs, with steam room, cold plunge, platza and scrub services, lounge and juice bar.

    • $69 · general admission, 3 hours, online reservation; walk-ins $89
    • Cold plunge
    • Booking recommended
    • Swimwear optional; gender-separated days (men Mon/Thu/Sun, women Tue/Wed/Fri/Sat)
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30am–9:15pm · Sat–Sun 7:45am–5:30pm
    Address
    1639 Centre St, Newton, MA 02461

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • Dillon's Russian Steam Bath

    Banya / hammam

    Chelsea · 2 mi from Boston · 4.5 (224 Google reviews)

    Russian steam bath in Chelsea since 1885, with rock-heated steam chamber, wet steam room, platza and lounge.

    • $40 · admission, 2 hours; no credit cards
    • Gender-separated days (women Monday, men Tuesday-Sunday)
    Hours
    Mon 2pm–9pm · Tue–Fri 11am–9pm · Sat 11am–8pm · Sun 7am–1pm
    Address
    77 Chestnut St, Chelsea, MA 02150, United States

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • Fire and Ice Spa

    Banya / hammam

    Dedham · 10 mi from Boston · 4.7 (126 Google reviews)

    Private sauna rooms by appointment: traditional Russian banya, dry Himalayan salt sauna and infrared sauna; venik available.

    • $30 · traditional or Himalayan salt sauna, 30 minutes, 1 person ($40 per hour)
    • Several types
    • Booking required
    Hours
    Mon 11am–10pm · Wed–Fri 11am–10pm · Sat–Sun 10am–10pm
    Address
    Papa Gino’s Plaza, 115 Eastern Ave, Dedham, MA 02026

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • Atlas Beauty Hammam Spa

    Banya / hammam

    Peabody · 12 mi from Boston · 4.9 (176 Google reviews)

    Moroccan hammam spa offering black-soap and kess scrub rituals, plus skin and body care treatments.

    • $95 · Hammam Express ritual, 25 minutes, Tuesday-Friday ($125 weekend); hammam is a scrub treatment, not open access
    • Booking required
    Hours
    Tue–Sat 9am–7pm
    Address
    108 Newbury St, Peabody, MA 01960

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. Some details couldn’t be confirmed: check before you go. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

Bathhouses and sauna clubs 3

Modern bathhouses, social sauna clubs and contrast-therapy studios with a traditional sauna, cold plunge and often hot pools.

  • The Bodhi Spa Norwood

    Bathhouse

    Norwood · 14 mi from Boston · 4.7 (157 Google reviews)

    Hydrotherapy circuit with Finnish dry sauna, infrared sauna, eucalyptus steam, 98 and 104 degree pools and 55 degree cold plunge.

    • $65 · Water Journey Express, 60 minutes, daily at 8pm only; standard Water Journey $100 for 2.5 hours
    • Cold plunge
    • Several types
    • Booking recommended
    • Swimwear required; co-ed
    Hours
    Daily 8am–9pm
    Address
    10 Cottage St, Norwood, MA 02062

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • Plunge Boston

    Bathhouse

    Saugus · 8 mi from Boston · 5.0 (93 Google reviews)

    Recovery studio with traditional saunas, cold plunge tubs, red light room, Normatec compression and bodywork.

    • $50 · single day pass, one session
    • Cold plunge
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8am–8pm · Sat–Sun 8am–4pm
    Address
    880 Broadway Ste M, Saugus, MA 01906

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • Remedy Place Boston

    Bathhouse

    Boston · 4.8 (166 Google reviews)

    Social wellness club in the Seaport with sauna suites, ice baths, contrast suite, hyperbaric oxygen, IV and red light.

    • Price not listed on their site
    • Cold plunge
    • Several types
    • Booking required
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 11am–7pm · Wed–Fri 10am–8pm · Sat–Sun 9am–7pm
    Address
    400 Summer St, Boston, MA 02210

    Details checked on their site, Sept 2026. Some details couldn’t be confirmed: check before you go. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

Infrared studios 9

Private rooms heated by infrared panels, at lower air temperatures than a traditional sauna. Listed separately: a different experience.

  • SweatHouz Burlington

    Infrared

    Burlington · 12 mi from Boston · 4.8 (144 Google reviews)

    Private suites with infrared sauna, cold plunge and vitamin C shower, booked by the session.

    • $80 · single 60-min private suite session; intro session $50
    • Cold plunge
    • Booking required
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6am–8pm · Sat–Sun 7am–7pm
    Address
    85 Middlesex Turnpike Ste 3100, Burlington, MA 01803

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • SweatHouz South Boston

    Infrared

    South Boston · 2 mi from Boston · 4.9 (124 Google reviews)

    Private suites with infrared sauna, cold plunge and vitamin C shower, booked by the session.

    • $80 · single 60-min private suite session; intro session $50
    • Cold plunge
    • Booking required
    Hours
    Daily 6am–9pm
    Address
    467 W Broadway, South Boston, MA 02127

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • SweatHouz Hingham

    Infrared

    Hingham · 10 mi from Boston · 4.9 (120 Google reviews)

    Private suites with infrared sauna, cold plunge and vitamin C shower, booked by the session.

    • $80 · single 60-min private suite session; intro session $50
    • Cold plunge
    • Booking required
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6am–9pm · Sat–Sun 7am–7pm
    Address
    15 Shipyard Dr Ste 1C2, Hingham, MA 02043

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • SweatHouz Chestnut Hill

    Infrared

    Chestnut Hill · 6 mi from Boston · 4.8 (103 Google reviews)

    Private suites with infrared sauna, cold plunge and vitamin C shower, booked by the session.

    • $80 · single 60-min private suite session; intro session $50
    • Cold plunge
    • Booking required
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6am–9pm · Sat–Sun 7am–7pm
    Address
    27 Boylston St Ste 145, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • Sauna Suites

    Infrared

    Chelsea · 3 mi from Boston · 4.5 (61 Google reviews)

    Private self check-in suite with infrared sauna, cold plunge, red light therapy and a small living room.

    • $82.88 · private suite, 1 hour, 1 guest
    • Cold plunge
    • Booking required
    Hours
    Daily open 24 hours
    Address
    311 Eastern Ave #311, Chelsea, MA 02150

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • Cloud 9 Float & Wellness

    Infrared

    Jamaica Plain · 5 mi from Boston · 4.8 (255 Google reviews)

    Float and wellness center offering Clearlight and Sunlighten infrared sauna sessions, float pods, PEMF and ozone steam.

    • $49 · 30-minute infrared session; +$20 for a second person
    • Booking required
    Hours
    Daily 9am–10pm
    Address
    162 South St, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. Some details couldn’t be confirmed: check before you go. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • The Indoor Oasis

    Infrared

    Newton · 9 mi from Boston · 4.9 (204 Google reviews)

    Wellness studio with infrared sauna, float therapy, red-light booth and halotherapy, linked to a chiropractic office.

    • $43 · 20-minute infrared session, weekday ($45 weekend)
    • Booking required
    Hours
    Mon 10am–7pm · Tue–Fri 9am–7pm · Sat 9am–6:30pm · Sun 10am–5:30pm
    Address
    383 Elliot St Ste 200, Newton, MA 02464

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. Some details couldn’t be confirmed: check before you go. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • Frost And Float Spa

    Infrared

    West Newton · 9 mi from Boston · 4.9 (153 Google reviews)

    Wellness spa offering infrared sauna sessions alongside whole-body cryotherapy, float tanks and facials.

    • $45 · single 30-minute infrared session; first-time special $30
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10am–8pm · Sat 9am–5pm · Sun 12pm–6pm
    Address
    1201 Washington St, West Newton, MA 02465

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. Some details couldn’t be confirmed: check before you go. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

  • Revival Wellness Studio

    Infrared

    Medfield · 17 mi from Boston · 5.0 (25 Google reviews)

    Recovery studio with a private Sunlighten infrared sauna suite, cold plunge, red light and compression therapy.

    • $30 · infrared sauna, 30 minutes, drop-in; cold plunge add-on $15
    • Cold plunge
    • Booking recommended
    Hours
    Mon 9am–8pm · Tue 9am–2pm · Wed–Thu 9am–8pm · Fri 9am–6pm · Sat 9am–4pm
    Address
    Building One, 266 Main St Ste 9, Medfield, MA 02052

    Price from their site, checked Sept 2026. Some details couldn’t be confirmed: check before you go. · Your sauna? Claim this listing

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a sauna cost in Boston?

Across the 9 traditional saunas here that publish a single-visit or day-pass price, it runs $30 to $95, with a median of $59. The cheapest is Fire and Ice Spa. Many also sell multi-visit packs and memberships. Sauna prices across the US.

Is there a wood-fired sauna in Boston?

Yes: Moki Sauna South Boston, Moki Sauna Allston and SOL TIDE COMMUNITY BATHHOUSE LLC heat with wood, according to their own sites. Wood-fired saunas in the US.

Which Boston saunas have a cold plunge?

7 traditional saunas list a cold plunge on their site, including Kelo Spa, The Bodhi Spa Norwood, Moki Sauna South Boston, Plunge Boston and Moki Sauna Allston.

Where is there a banya or hammam in Boston?

Kelo Spa, Dillon's Russian Steam Bath, Fire and Ice Spa and Atlas Beauty Hammam Spa. Banyas and hammams in the US.

Do I need to book?

13 of the 21 places here require booking and 0 take walk-ins; the rest recommend booking or don’t say. Social saunas often sell out on winter weekends, so book ahead when you can.