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Kensal Haus – Kensal Rise

Kensal Rise, London

A sauna behind the gate of Elmwood Tennis Club: a six-seat alder cabin and two chilled stock-tank ice baths at around 7°C. A 50-minute session costs £15. Weekday sessions on Tuesday to Thursday start from 4pm, and it is over-18s only.

from £15

£15 for a 50-minute session with the sauna, ice baths, outdoor shower and clubhouse

Good for

  • Small groups, as the sauna seats six
  • An after-work contrast session
  • Walking in without booking, though booking is advised

What's there

  • Six-person alder-lined sauna with an electric stove
  • Two chilled stock-tank ice baths
  • Inside a gated tennis club, so arrive 15 minutes early to be let in
  • Over-18s only; bring swimwear and a towel
  • Walk-ins accepted, but booking is advised

How it compares

  • Cheaper to start than 13 of the 28 London saunas that publish prices.
  • Plunge goes down to 7°C; 10 of the 11 London saunas that publish plunge temperatures go colder.
  • Among the hottest published sauna temperatures in London, up to 95°C.

Worked out from the 48 London saunas on this site. See London sauna prices.

Facilities

  • Ice bath
  • Showers
  • Over-18s only

Type

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