Other / Bathhouse / East Village
Rating TBDRussian & Turkish Baths
Open on East 10th since 1892, and it has not been turned into a spa.
- Where
- 268 E 10th St, East Village Open in Google Maps ↗
- Price
- $$$
- Get
- The Russian room · A platza, if you are brave
- Go when
- A weekday
- Good for
- Recovery · Going alone
- Good with
- Solo · Groups
A Russian room heated by rocks, a cold plunge, and a roof deck, in a basement that has been running for over 130 years. There is a platza treatment where someone beats you with oak leaves. Exactly as it sounds.
It is not a spa. It is a bathhouse, and that is the whole point.
What to know
Check which days are co-ed. Towels and a locker are included.
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