Finnish · Infrared★ 5(183 reviews)

Eastend

About this Sanctuary

Nestled in the vibrant West Loop, Eastend Spa offers an unparalleled experience that seamlessly blends traditional Finnish sauna practices with modern wellness therapies. This elegant loft space radiates a calming ambiance, inviting you to unwind and rejuvenate. The highlight of the venue is undoubtedly the contrast therapy session, where guests alternate between the warm, aromatic steam rooms and the invigorating cold plunge tanks, leaving them feeling energized and refreshed. Beyond this core offering, Eastend also provides advanced wellness treatments such as the Ammortal chamber, red light therapy, and glow classes. The space is meticulously designed with a modern yet inviting aesthetic, featuring natural materials and thoughtful touches that enhance the overall experience. Staff are highly knowledgeable and attentive, ensuring guests understand and fully benefit from each treatment. Whether you're looking to recover from a workout or simply seek relaxation, Eastend Spa offers a unique and holistic approach to wellness.

Heat

Finnish · Infrared

Listed temperature: 195°F (Infrared: 120-130 degrees F)

Crowd: Quiet

When to go

Quieter Tuesday around 12 pm.

Busier Tuesday around 6 pm.

Listed hours: 8 am-8 pm

The room itself

Not specified

Sessions mentioned: Aufguss.

What guests mention

Patterns summarized from public reviews. This is not a visit by My Local Sauna.

What Guests Love

Authentic wood-burning heat
Cold plunge tanks ranging from 36°F to 40°F
Ammortal chamber for light and sound therapy
Aromatherapy in sauna
Friendly and knowledgeable staff

Good to Know

Locker room floor can be wet after showers
No water fountain available, making it inconvenient to stay hydrated
Limited availability of certain services during peak hours
Some guests found the contrast therapy sessions too intense initially without proper guidance
A few reviews mentioned that the sauna temperature could sometimes fluctuate

Insights generated by AI from verified guest reviews

Before you book

What kind of sauna is Eastend?

Eastend is listed as Finnish · Infrared in Chicago, Illinois.

What are the hours at Eastend?

The listed hours are 8 am-8 pm. That is the range we have, not a day-by-day schedule.

When is Eastend less crowded?

From hourly popularity, the quieter window is Tuesday around 12 pm. The busier window is Tuesday around 6 pm.

Does Eastend have a cold plunge?

The listing mentions a cold plunge, ice bath, or cold pool. Confirm it is open when you book or call.

Summarized from public listings and reviews by My Local Sauna, a directory of Clouds & Cactus LLC. A wrong hour or a missing plunge can be sent to contact@mylocalsauna.com.