FLOAT

Overview

Float Wellness Spa is a unique wellness center in San Antonio, Texas, specializing in holistic healing modalities beyond a traditional spa. While featuring infrared saunas as a core service, it offers floatation therapy, massages, AI robotic massage, salt therapy, and more in a serene environment designed for stress reduction, mental health support, immune boosting, injury recovery, and muscle tension release.

The overall atmosphere is peaceful, warm, relaxing, and clean, with positive energy noted by reviewers. Clients describe it as a “haven” with friendly staff, healing vibes, and a focus on whole health. Experiences emphasize deep relaxation, euphoria, and rejuvenation, supported by high ratings (4.8/5 from 200+ Google reviews).

Features & Amenities

• Float Tanks: 4 individual pods (I-sopod style) and 1 spacious cabin for couples; 1,200 lbs Epsom salt per tank for effortless floating; private rooms with showers; filtered/UV/H2O2 sanitized water.
• Infrared Saunas: Two unique options – Fire Room and Full Spectrum Sauna for detoxification and relaxation.
• Massage Areas: Dedicated rooms for hands-on, barefoot, and couples massages.
• Additional Amenities: Salt cave/room (Halo Therapy), AI robotic massage chair (Aescape), Pandora Star light therapy, Normatec compression boots; robes, towels, toiletries, earplugs, lotion provided; massage chairs in lobby; essential oils shop.
• Cleanliness & Safety: Rigorous filtration, sterile salt solutions, no weight/age restrictions (min. 16 for floats), pregnancy-friendly.

Services

• Floatation Therapy: Sensory deprivation in pods or cabin; benefits include pain reduction, stress relief, better sleep, anxiety easing, blood pressure decrease; 60+ years of research-backed.
• Massage Therapy: 7 styles including hands-on, barefoot, couples; reduces stress, anxiety, muscle tension, back pain; improves sleep.
• Infrared Sauna: Detoxification, lower blood pressure, weight loss aid, skin purification, improved circulation.
• AI Robotic Massage (Aescape): Precise, customizable, AI-powered arm; 30-min sessions equal 60-min benefits; personalized pressure targeting.
• Other Services: Salt/Halo Therapy, Pandora Star (light therapy), Normatec Boots (compression recovery).
• Packages: Memberships, gift cards, couples/group sessions (up to 6 people), holiday specials.

Pricing

• Specific pricing not listed on main pages; detailed rates, packages, and memberships available on their Pricing & FAQs page (https://www.floatsa.com/pricing-and-faqs).
• Gift certificates and holiday gift cards offered via online store.
• HSA/FSA reimbursement eligible.
• Strict cancellation policy: 24-hour notice required; late fees (50%) or full charge for no-shows.

Location & Hours

• Address: 4535 Fredericksburg Rd #201, San Antonio, TX 78201.
• Phone: (210) 562-3310.
• Email: admin@floatsa.com.
• Hours: Open 7 days a week, 10am - 8pm.
• Booking: Online via FloatHelm (https://floatsa.floathelm.com/booking).

Notes

• What Makes It Special: Not a “typical spa” – emphasizes mental health first with unique, science-backed modalities like float tanks denser than the Dead Sea, dual infrared saunas, and cutting-edge AI massage. Awards include Best of San Antonio, Float Tank Association recognition. Reviewers rave about staff (e.g., Rachel, Jackie, Amber), transformative experiences for pain/stress/pregnancy, and repeat visits. Resource center with blogs, eBooks, videos, FAQs for informed booking. Claustrophobia-friendly (openable tanks), nude floating recommended, no drowning risk due to buoyancy.