Seattle Sauna

Closed
Est. 1992
★★★★★5.0
Seattle Sauna in Seattle, WA

About Seattle Sauna

Seattle Sauna offers a unique wellness experience with a focus on relaxation and rejuvenation through sauna sessions. The establishment provides a serene environment where visitors can enjoy the benefits of heat therapy and cold plunge options.

Guests often rave about the welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff, which contribute to a comfortable and relaxing visit. The sauna is praised for its cleanliness and the thoughtful addition of aromatherapy scents, enhancing the overall experience.

Located right on the water in Seattle, the sauna is easily accessible for locals and visitors alike. Its picturesque setting provides a tranquil backdrop for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Editor's Review

Seattle Sauna is a hidden gem that stands out as a serene escape right on the water of Lake Union. Patrons rave about the floating Nordic-style cedar sauna experience, which perfectly melds relaxation with stunning views. As Joanna Miller beautifully put it, "The staff were incredibly warm and welcoming, which made the whole visit feel very comfortable and relaxing." Many guests appreciate the luxury amenities, including guided social sauna experiences and the addition of delightful aromatherapy scents during sessions. This attention to detail enhances the tranquil atmosphere and makes each visit special.

However, some visitors have noted that the pricing can feel a bit steep, with one reviewer mentioning, "The price feels a bit excessive at $64/90 minutes." This sentiment suggests that while the experience is top-notch, there are the occasional hesitations about value compared to other options in Seattle. Nevertheless, the overall consensus is overwhelmingly positive, with guests leaving rejuvenated and eager to return.

Best for: This place is perfect for those seeking a unique and relaxing wellness experience in a scenic setting.

What We Like

  • Warm and welcoming staff
  • Unique floating sauna experience
  • Luxurious amenities including aromatherapy

Room for Improvement

  • Higher price point compared to other facilities
  • Limited membership options

What Customers Are Saying

I left feeling so good. I was energized and my whole body felt amazing.

Brittnie Rosen

The structure feels brand new and is thoughtfully laid out.

David Wetzel

What Shoppers Say

Based on analysis of 5 customer reviews

CleanlinessGood

The sauna and facilities were very clean

StaffExcellent

The staff were incredibly warm and welcoming

AtmosphereGood

It’s a lovely atmosphere to be right on the water

PricesMixed

The price feels a bit excessive at $64/90 minutes

ExperienceExcellent

I left feeling so good. I was energized

Best for: Individuals and groups seeking a relaxing waterfront sauna experience.

Insider Tips

Consider booking a morning session for quieter times

Take advantage of the rooftop deck for cooling off

What to Expect

  • Expect a clean and inviting environment that promotes relaxation and wellness.
  • The sauna experience includes options like aromatherapy to enhance your visit.
  • Prices are competitive for the area, especially considering the quality of service and facilities.

Business Highlights

  • Floating Nordic-style cedar sauna experience
  • Open year round
  • Accommodates up to 10 guests
  • Luxury amenities including towels and aromatherapy
  • Guided adventure with a trained captain
  • Private rental experiences available

Google Reviews

Devin
Devin4 months ago
★★★★★

I went here a couple months ago and had a great experience. It’s a lovely atmosphere to be right on the water. The sauna and facilities were very clean and the attendant was friendly and helpful. The only downside is the price feels a bit excessive ...

Joanna Miller
Joanna Millera month ago
★★★★★

I had a wonderful experience at this sauna. The staff were incredibly warm and welcoming, which made the whole visit feel very comfortable and relaxing. During the session, they thoughtfully added different essential oils from time to time, allowing ...

Kacie Stovall
Kacie Stovalla month ago
★★★★★

We had a great experience here. We booked a morning session and the sauna was about 160ish when we arrived but warmed up to 180 for most of the session. It was fun to have the added aromatherapy scents at various points during the session. We also li...

Brittnie Rosen
Brittnie Rosena month ago
★★★★★

My sauna boat experience was incredible. It was so clean and beautiful and I loved the set up. I went with a group of women and we had such a wonderful time talking in the sauna, using the cold buckets to cool off, and checking out the view from the ...

David Wetzel
David Wetzela month ago
★★★★★

A Five‑Star Floating Sauna Retreat Seattle Sauna is one of the most unique wellness experiences in the city. The entire sauna is built on a houseboat moored on the north end of Lake Union near Gas Works Park, sharing the same entrance as the hot‑tub...

Reviews from Google

Specialties

Guided social sauna experienceWood-fired saunaCold exposure showers

Frequently Asked Questions

Visiting Tips

First-time visitors should arrive a little early to familiarize themselves with the facilities and relax before their session.

Consider booking your session in the morning for a quieter experience, as peak times may be busier.

Look for nearby parking options or public transport to ensure a smooth visit, given the sauna's waterfront location.

Hours

  • monday12:30 - 10:00 PM
  • tuesdayClosed
  • wednesdayClosed
  • thursdayClosed
  • friday12:30 - 10:00 PM
  • saturday8:30 AM - 10:00 PM
  • sunday8:30 AM - 10:00 PM

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