Best Saunas in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
MSA Spa
MSA Spa is an independent day spa in the Le Monde Office complex on Avenida das Américas in Barra da Tijuca. Its sauna is used within the Ritual Hammam (R$600), which opens with a sauna session, followed by a Himalayan pink salt scrub, a foam and green clay wash and Vichy showers. The menu also covers massage, facials and day spa packages. Open Monday to Saturday 9 AM to 9 PM and Sunday 12 PM to 6 PM.
Atiaia Spa & Fitness
Atiaia Spa & Fitness is the spa on level -1 of the Grand Hyatt Rio de Janeiro, on the beachfront in Barra da Tijuca. It has nine private treatment suites, three of them for couples, plus dry and steam saunas, a gym and a yoga studio. Non-guests can buy spa vouchers online and book by WhatsApp, for example the 2h20 Day Spa Apuama at R$880. The hotel also sells pool day passes. Open daily 9 AM to 8 PM.
Fairmont SPA
Fairmont SPA is the spa of the Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana hotel at Posto 6, at the Ipanema end of Copacabana beach. It has five treatment rooms, a steam sauna and a beauty salon, and sells massages, treatments and day spa packages to non-guests as well as hotel guests, with day spas from about R$890 per person. It opens Monday to Thursday 11 AM to 7 PM and Friday to Sunday and holidays 10 AM to 9 PM.
Nacional Spa
Nacional Spa is the 220 m² spa on the second floor of the Hotel Nacional in São Conrado, the circular Oscar Niemeyer tower with gardens by Burle Marx, looking over the garden to the sea. It offers saunas, baths, massages and day spas for one or two people or small groups, open to guests and non-guests alike, with day spa experiences from R$390. Spa services are charged separately. Open every day, holidays included, from 10 AM to 9 PM.
MSA Spa
MSA Spa is an independent day spa in the Le Monde Office complex on Avenida das Américas in Barra da Tijuca. Its sauna is used within the Ritual Hammam (R$600), which opens with a sauna session, followed by a Himalayan pink salt scrub, a foam and green clay wash and Vichy showers. The menu also covers massage, facials and day spa packages. Open Monday to Saturday 9 AM to 9 PM and Sunday 12 PM to 6 PM.
Atiaia Spa & Fitness
Atiaia Spa & Fitness is the spa on level -1 of the Grand Hyatt Rio de Janeiro, on the beachfront in Barra da Tijuca. It has nine private treatment suites, three of them for couples, plus dry and steam saunas, a gym and a yoga studio. Non-guests can buy spa vouchers online and book by WhatsApp, for example the 2h20 Day Spa Apuama at R$880. The hotel also sells pool day passes. Open daily 9 AM to 8 PM.
Fairmont SPA
Fairmont SPA is the spa of the Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana hotel at Posto 6, at the Ipanema end of Copacabana beach. It has five treatment rooms, a steam sauna and a beauty salon, and sells massages, treatments and day spa packages to non-guests as well as hotel guests, with day spas from about R$890 per person. It opens Monday to Thursday 11 AM to 7 PM and Friday to Sunday and holidays 10 AM to 9 PM.
Nacional Spa
Nacional Spa is the 220 m² spa on the second floor of the Hotel Nacional in São Conrado, the circular Oscar Niemeyer tower with gardens by Burle Marx, looking over the garden to the sea. It offers saunas, baths, massages and day spas for one or two people or small groups, open to guests and non-guests alike, with day spa experiences from R$390. Spa services are charged separately. Open every day, holidays included, from 10 AM to 9 PM.