The four-star Ankerhof Hotel near the Saale in central Halle runs a small sauna area alongside its fitness studio. It has a 90 °C Finnish sauna and a 56 °C sanarium with light therapy, with a rain shower for cooling. It opens Monday to Saturday in the afternoons and evenings, with women-only sauna on Wednesdays until 6 pm, and is closed on Sundays. Wellness-day packages are sold as vouchers; bathrobes and towels can be hired.