Gay saunas in Essen, Germany
PLUTO Sauna Essen
A gay men's sauna in a former cinema passage on Viehofer Straße in central Essen, spread over about 1,600 m² on three floors. It has a large Finnish sauna with a panoramic window onto a cooling pool, a labyrinth steam sauna, a Sanarium at 50 to 60 °C, a hamam with a heated marble slab and a 4 × 4 m whirlpool, with regular Aufguss. Open from noon until 6 AM on weekdays and nonstop at weekends. Standard entry 28 €.
Ruhrwellness
A sauna club for gay and bisexual men in Mülheim an der Ruhr, open 365 days a year. The roughly 1,000 m² site has four dry saunas, including a Finnish sauna and a bio sauna, one of the larger steam baths in the region, a 5 m whirlpool and a garden of about 300 m². Monday, Wednesday and Friday are wellness days with extra Aufguss. Open from 10 AM to midnight on weekdays and nonstop from Friday morning to Sunday night. Day ticket 24 €.
PLUTO Sauna Essen
A gay men's sauna in a former cinema passage on Viehofer Straße in central Essen, spread over about 1,600 m² on three floors. It has a large Finnish sauna with a panoramic window onto a cooling pool, a labyrinth steam sauna, a Sanarium at 50 to 60 °C, a hamam with a heated marble slab and a 4 × 4 m whirlpool, with regular Aufguss. Open from noon until 6 AM on weekdays and nonstop at weekends. Standard entry 28 €.
Ruhrwellness
A sauna club for gay and bisexual men in Mülheim an der Ruhr, open 365 days a year. The roughly 1,000 m² site has four dry saunas, including a Finnish sauna and a bio sauna, one of the larger steam baths in the region, a 5 m whirlpool and a garden of about 300 m². Monday, Wednesday and Friday are wellness days with extra Aufguss. Open from 10 AM to midnight on weekdays and nonstop from Friday morning to Sunday night. Day ticket 24 €.