Steam saunas in Kraków, Poland
Hot Spot Saunarium
Hot Spot is an independent saunarium on Powstańców Wielkopolskich whose centrepiece is an event sauna for up to 110 people, used for ceremonies led by a team of sauna masters and included in the entry price. It also has a herbal sauna, a 100–110°C fire sauna, a steam room, an infrared zone and a brine graduation wall. The sauna area is textile-free and adults only (18+). Entry costs 55 zł for one hour or 125 zł with no time limit.
Przystań na Eisenberga
Przystań na Eisenberga is a sports and leisure centre on Filipa Eisenberga with an indoor pool, a gym and a saunarium overlooking the pool. The saunarium has seven small saunas: a fire sauna, a stone sauna, a herbal sauna, an infrared cabin, a salt grotto, a Roman steam bath and a hammam with heated marble benches, plus an ice fountain and a bucket shower. Saunas are used without swimwear. From 16 September to 31 May it opens weekdays 5–10:30 PM and weekends 4–10 PM, and from 6 PM in summer.
SaunaPark Platinium
SaunaPark Platinium is a saunarium in the Wisła Kraków sports club building on Reymonta with eight saunas and a steam room: a 90–120°C fire sauna, a cedar aroma sauna, a Russian banya, a stone grotto sauna, a women-only Finnish sauna, an infrared cabin, a show sauna for sauna-master ceremonies and a VIP sauna for private hire. Cooling is in a 6°C plunge pool, next to a 28°C pool, two jacuzzis and a Kneipp path. Open daily 8 AM–11 PM; entry from 60 zł an hour.
Saunarium Park Wodny
The Saunarium at Kraków's Park Wodny water park is a 400 m² sauna zone for over-16s with nine options: a show sauna for themed ceremonies, a sea-salt steam bath, a banya, a 100°C fire sauna, a herbal sauna, an infrared salt cabin, a cedar sauna, a steam room and an iodine salt sauna. Cooling is in a cold-water tub and an ice well, and about 65 ceremonies run each week. It opens daily 8 AM–10 PM; a pool-and-saunarium ticket costs 70 zł for one hour.
Termy Krakowskie Sodowa
Termy Krakowskie Sodowa is a textile-free saunarium on Sodowa in Zakrzówek with eight heat rooms, led by the 90-seat Księżycowa sauna for sauna-master shows. There are also a Himalayan salt sauna, a cedar sauna, a Finnish sauna, a marble hammam, a biosauna, an infrared sauna and a steam bath, plus an ice-cold Kneipp pool and a salt grotto. Ceremonies run hourly from 6:15 PM, with themed evenings, birch whisks and a Tuesday split into men's and women's areas. Entry is 60 zł an hour.
Hotel Stary Wellness & Spa
Hotel Stary on Szczepańska in the Old Town has a wellness and spa centre in its medieval cellars with two swimming pools, a dry sauna, a steam room, a salt-iodine grotto and a gym. Non-guests can buy a single entry with no time limit for 150 zł (100 zł for children from age three), and a 10-entry pass is sold. The wellness zone opens daily from 8 AM to midnight, and massages are available from 9 AM to 10 PM.
Leśne Spa
Leśne Spa is the day spa of Hotel City SM on Gajowa in Borek Fałęcki, and its wellness zone is open to non-guests by advance booking. A 60-minute entry costs 45 zł (35 zł for hotel guests) and covers a Finnish sauna, a steam room, an infrared sauna, a jacuzzi and a small swim spa with a counter-current. The wellness zone can be booked exclusively for up to four people for 280 zł an hour. The Finnish sauna opens from 4 PM on weekdays.
Hot Spot Saunarium
Hot Spot is an independent saunarium on Powstańców Wielkopolskich whose centrepiece is an event sauna for up to 110 people, used for ceremonies led by a team of sauna masters and included in the entry price. It also has a herbal sauna, a 100–110°C fire sauna, a steam room, an infrared zone and a brine graduation wall. The sauna area is textile-free and adults only (18+). Entry costs 55 zł for one hour or 125 zł with no time limit.
Przystań na Eisenberga
Przystań na Eisenberga is a sports and leisure centre on Filipa Eisenberga with an indoor pool, a gym and a saunarium overlooking the pool. The saunarium has seven small saunas: a fire sauna, a stone sauna, a herbal sauna, an infrared cabin, a salt grotto, a Roman steam bath and a hammam with heated marble benches, plus an ice fountain and a bucket shower. Saunas are used without swimwear. From 16 September to 31 May it opens weekdays 5–10:30 PM and weekends 4–10 PM, and from 6 PM in summer.
SaunaPark Platinium
SaunaPark Platinium is a saunarium in the Wisła Kraków sports club building on Reymonta with eight saunas and a steam room: a 90–120°C fire sauna, a cedar aroma sauna, a Russian banya, a stone grotto sauna, a women-only Finnish sauna, an infrared cabin, a show sauna for sauna-master ceremonies and a VIP sauna for private hire. Cooling is in a 6°C plunge pool, next to a 28°C pool, two jacuzzis and a Kneipp path. Open daily 8 AM–11 PM; entry from 60 zł an hour.
Saunarium Park Wodny
The Saunarium at Kraków's Park Wodny water park is a 400 m² sauna zone for over-16s with nine options: a show sauna for themed ceremonies, a sea-salt steam bath, a banya, a 100°C fire sauna, a herbal sauna, an infrared salt cabin, a cedar sauna, a steam room and an iodine salt sauna. Cooling is in a cold-water tub and an ice well, and about 65 ceremonies run each week. It opens daily 8 AM–10 PM; a pool-and-saunarium ticket costs 70 zł for one hour.
Termy Krakowskie Sodowa
Termy Krakowskie Sodowa is a textile-free saunarium on Sodowa in Zakrzówek with eight heat rooms, led by the 90-seat Księżycowa sauna for sauna-master shows. There are also a Himalayan salt sauna, a cedar sauna, a Finnish sauna, a marble hammam, a biosauna, an infrared sauna and a steam bath, plus an ice-cold Kneipp pool and a salt grotto. Ceremonies run hourly from 6:15 PM, with themed evenings, birch whisks and a Tuesday split into men's and women's areas. Entry is 60 zł an hour.
Hotel Stary Wellness & Spa
Hotel Stary on Szczepańska in the Old Town has a wellness and spa centre in its medieval cellars with two swimming pools, a dry sauna, a steam room, a salt-iodine grotto and a gym. Non-guests can buy a single entry with no time limit for 150 zł (100 zł for children from age three), and a 10-entry pass is sold. The wellness zone opens daily from 8 AM to midnight, and massages are available from 9 AM to 10 PM.
Leśne Spa
Leśne Spa is the day spa of Hotel City SM on Gajowa in Borek Fałęcki, and its wellness zone is open to non-guests by advance booking. A 60-minute entry costs 45 zł (35 zł for hotel guests) and covers a Finnish sauna, a steam room, an infrared sauna, a jacuzzi and a small swim spa with a counter-current. The wellness zone can be booked exclusively for up to four people for 280 zł an hour. The Finnish sauna opens from 4 PM on weekdays.