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The Spa at JW Chicago

Bathhouse & contrast therapy Contrast bathhouse in Chicago, IL.

Every sauna and bathhouse in and around Chicago

Address
151 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone
(312) 660-8250
Website
marriott.com
Rating
4.3 out of 5 on Google from 100 ratings, as of November 2, 2026
Hours
Weekly hours below

What it offers

Only features we found stated by the venue or its listing, website checked November 2, 2026. Missing from this list does not mean missing from the venue.

Before you go

This is a YMCA, rec center or hotel spa. We list it because its own page shows a sauna and a day pass sold to the public; members and hotel guests may have priority, and day-pass rules change. Confirm before you go.

What to wear
  • “A spa robe and slippers will be provided.” (marriott.com/en-us/hotels/chijw-jw-marriott-c..., read November 2, 2026)
Men, women, co-ed
  • “...Manicures/pedicures massages men's services paraffin hand treatment separate men & women's lounges steam room waxing does spa at jw chicago offer an on-site restaurant?” (marriott.com/en-us/hotels/chijw-jw-marriott-c..., read November 2, 2026)
  • “Are there separate men’s and women’s lounges at spa at jw chicago?” (marriott.com/en-us/hotels/chijw-jw-marriott-c..., read November 2, 2026)
Not published
Their website did not say prices, temperatures, booking rules or age rules when we checked (November 2, 2026). Check their website or call.

Quotes are copied word for word from the venue's own pages; we do not set or check prices. “Not published” means we could not find it on their site, not that it does not apply.

Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday8 am to 8 pm
Wednesday8 am to 8 pm
Thursday8 am to 8 pm
Friday8 am to 8 pm
Saturday8 am to 8 pm
Sunday8 am to 8 pm

Hours as listed on Google, November 2, 2026. Holidays, private events and seasons change them; check before you go.

What a contrast bathhouse is

A wellness bathhouse or contrast-therapy club pairs hot rooms (sauna, steam) with cold plunges and often warm pools, in a designed space you book by the session or by membership. Some run guided sessions; most are co-ed with swimsuits.

  1. Finnish sauna
    160 to 200°F, air, low humidity
    160 to 200°F, air, low humidity
  2. Cold plunge
    39 to 59°F, water
    39 to 59°F, water
Typical temperatures, from cold plunge to Finnish sauna. Each venue sets its own; check the numbers posted on site.

What to bring

  • A swimsuit (most are co-ed)
  • Flip-flops
  • A water bottle
  • Your booking confirmation

Etiquette

  • Shower before the pools.
  • Keep the cold plunge short at first and get out if you feel unwell.
  • Respect quiet zones and phone rules.
  • Rest between hot and cold rounds.

General guidance for this kind of venue, not this venue's own rules. Read more: sauna etiquette by type, sauna safety.

Nearby alternatives

  1. Chuan Spa at The Langham, Chicago

    Bathhouse & contrast therapy

    330 N Wabash Ave, Chicago

    Steam room, Hot tub or warm pool, Day pass or drop-in

    under a mile away in Chicago

    4.3 on Google (134)
  2. The Spa at Trump

    Bathhouse & contrast therapy

    Mezzanine Level, 401 N Wabash Ave, Chicago

    Cold plunge, Steam room, Hot tub or warm pool, Day pass or drop-in

    under a mile away in Chicago

    4.1 on Google (134)
  3. Riverwalk Saunas

    Traditional sauna

    355 Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago

    Outdoor sauna or pools

    under a mile away in Chicago

    4.7 on Google (14)
  4. SweatHouz West Loop Contrast Therapy Studio

    Infrared sauna studio

    913 W Madison St, Chicago

    Cold plunge, Day pass or drop-in, Private rooms

    under a mile away in Chicago

    4.6 on Google (86)
  5. Perspire Sauna Studio

    Infrared sauna studio

    749 N Wells St, Chicago

    Day pass or drop-in, Private rooms

    1 mile away in Chicago

    4.5 on Google (8)
  6. GOAT Wellness

    Infrared sauna studio

    407 W Chicago Ave, Chicago

    1 mile away in Chicago

    4.7 on Google (55)

Where this comes from

Source: the venue's Google Maps listing (category "Spa"), checked November 2, 2026, and the venue's own website. We list it as a contrast bathhouse because of its Google listing and website. Ratings are Google's, shown as a count only; we do not copy reviews. Prices and rules are quoted from the venue's own site with the date we read them; they change, so confirm before you go. Is something wrong, or has it closed? Email contact@saunasnear.com and we will fix it.