Brooklyn Bathhouse

Overview

Brooklyn Bathhouse is a modern bathhouse and spa facility located in the heart of Brooklyn’s Flatbush neighborhood. It offers a traditional yet contemporary take on communal bathing with saunas, steam rooms, hydrotherapy pools, massages, facials, and body treatments. The facility emphasizes relaxation and self-care for athletes, busy professionals, or anyone seeking rejuvenation.

The overall atmosphere is an oasis of tranquility blended with vibrant social energy. Guests enjoy serene spa amenities alongside an on-site cafe and intimate cabaret theater (Art Salon) hosting live music, comedy nights, script readings, paint-and-sip events, game nights, movie screenings, and themed parties like "SPA"RTY (spa + dance party). This unique fusion creates a holistic wellness experience that’s both restorative and entertaining, conveniently near Prospect Park and public transit.

Features & Amenities

• Hydrotherapy Pools: Multiple pools for soaking and relaxation (featured prominently in facility images).
• Saunas and Steam Room: Traditional dry saunas and eucalyptus steam rooms for detoxification and stress relief.
• Massage Rooms: Private treatment spaces equipped for therapeutic sessions.
• Cafe: Serves cocktails (e.g., Aperol Spritz $15, Margarita $13), non-alcoholic drinks, and light bites; open 10:30 AM - 8 PM.
• Theatre/Art Salon: Intimate cabaret space for events, performances, and private rentals.
• Shop: On-site retail with spa products like Cala lip masks, eye patches, massage rollers, swimsuits, and vegan lotions.
• Additional Perks: Locker rooms, towels provided, eGift cards, loyalty program, and online booking.

Services

• Massages: CBD Pain Relief Massage (1-1.5 hours, focused on pain management); general therapeutic options.
• Body Treatments: 30-minute scrubs.
• Facials: Basic facials with introductory discount (prettyface25 for 10% off first facial).
• Day Passes: Access to all wet facilities (saunas, steam, pools).
• Packages: Stay-cation Package ($240 + tax) includes day pass, 60-minute massage, and 30-minute scrub.
• Events: Weekly live music (Fridays), stand-up comedy (Wednesdays), Scripts Read Live!, Meditative Paint N Sip, Game Nights, Movie Nights, themed fests (e.g., June Fest, September Fest), and holidays like Valentine’s or Halloween parties.
• Rentals: Theatre available for private events with bathhouse access.

Pricing

• CBD Pain Relief Massage: From $190 (1 hour) to $205 (weekend, 1-1.5 hours).
• Stay-cation Package: $240 + tax (day pass + 60-min massage + 30-min scrub).
• Facials: Pricing varies; 10% off first basic facial with code prettyface25.
• Event Tickets: Typically $30-$86 (e.g., performance only vs. with bathhouse access); Sparty/Game Night/Movie Night around $75-$80 (includes amenities).
• eGift Cards: $25, $50, $100, $150, $200, or custom amounts (non-refundable).
• Cafe Items: Cocktails $13-$16; add-ons +$1.

Note: Prices subject to tax; book via website for current rates.

Location & Hours

• Address: 731 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226 (near Prospect Park, Parade Grounds; accessible via B/Q or 2/3 trains).
• Cafe Hours: 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM.
• Bathhouse/Events: Varies by service/event (e.g., events 5:45 PM - 11:50 PM); general access likely daytime/evening—check website or book for specifics.

Notes

What sets Brooklyn Bathhouse apart is its hybrid model: a classic Eastern European-style bathhouse reimagined for modern Brooklynites with social programming. Unlike solitary spas, it fosters community through 200+ events like live performances, comedy, and interactive wellness (e.g., yoga, paint sips). Partnerships with artists and films (e.g., Whole Picture Films) add cultural flair. Ideal for groups or solos, it promotes inclusive self-care—relax in pools, then catch a show. Online shop, loyalty perks, and easy booking enhance accessibility. Perfect for post-workout recovery or date nights.