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Verified directory · Chicago
Heat, sweat, and session time in Chicago: the shortlisted studios, membership rates, and first-visit offers below come straight from each operator's listing.
Figures on this page are observations from the 21 studios listed below, as of 15 Aug 2026.
Each figure here is computed from the 21 heat-session studios below; none is an industry average or our estimate.
Listed starting price
$35–$199
median $60
from 3 listed studios
Median Google rating
4.8
highest Eastend at 5.0
from 18 listed studios
Most reviewed
Chicago Sweatlodge
826 Google reviews
from 18 listed studios
8 of these listings publish an area; West Loop holds 3 of them. Counted from this page’s listings — not every studio names one.
from 8 listed studios · as of 7 Aug 2026
2 further areas account for the remaining 2 listings.
Companion services
Red light therapy is the most-listed pairing, on 11 of the 16 contributing studios; every service below clears two listings. Operator-listed, not a recommendation.
from 16 listed studios
11 studios
Eastend, Next Health Lincoln Park, Lume Wellness, Contrast Hot + Cold, iCRYO Edgewater, The CryoBar Chicago, Restore Hyper Wellness West Loop, Restore Hyper Wellness Lincoln Park, Perspire Sauna Studio West Loop, Perspire Sauna Studio Lakeview, Healthstyle Holistic
8 studios
Eastend, Fire and Ice Sauna Experience, Contrast Hot + Cold, SweatHouz Old Town Contrast Therapy Studio, SWTHZ Lakeview Contrast Therapy Studio, Perspire Sauna Studio West Loop, Perspire Sauna Studio Lakeview, SweatHouz West Loop Contrast Therapy Studio
from 8 listed studios · as of 7 Aug 2026
7 studios
Next Health Lincoln Park, Lume Wellness, iCRYO Edgewater, The CryoBar Chicago, Restore Hyper Wellness West Loop, Restore Hyper Wellness Lincoln Park, Goat Wellness
6 studios
Eastend, iCRYO Edgewater, Restore Hyper Wellness West Loop, Restore Hyper Wellness Lincoln Park, Goat Wellness, Healthstyle Holistic
5 studios
Next Health Lincoln Park, Lume Wellness, iCRYO Edgewater, Restore Hyper Wellness West Loop, Restore Hyper Wellness Lincoln Park
5 studios
Next Health Lincoln Park, Lume Wellness, iCRYO Edgewater, Restore Hyper Wellness West Loop, Restore Hyper Wellness Lincoln Park
Operator-listed amenities
HOTWORX - Chicago (Mount Greenwood), IL lists the most features here (6 of the 33 below). Availability can change, so confirm with the operator before you visit.
from 8 listed studios
Operator-listed equipment
Each studio below lists a different setup. Confirm the current equipment with the operator before you book.
from 3 listed studios
Operator-listed hours
Contrast Hot + Cold opens earliest at 7am; Eastend runs latest, to 9pm. Every schedule below posts weekend hours. Confirm current hours directly with the studio before you go.
from 12 listed studios
Operator-listed intro offers
First-visit terms below also come from Perspire Sauna Studio West Loop and Perspire Sauna Studio Lakeview, in each operator’s own words; confirm eligibility before you book.
from 5 listed studios · as of 7 Aug 2026
Eastend leads on Google rating, ahead of Next Health Lincoln Park.
New to infrared sauna?
The guide covers what a first sauna session involves; worth a read before you choose among the 21 heat studios here.

02
Chicago, IL
5.0· 158 reviews

03
Chicago, IL
5.0· 13 reviews
Outdoor, wood-fired saunas handcrafted in Estonia on the Chicago Riverwalk, offering sauna sessions with cold contrast and scenic water views.

04
Chicago, IL
5.0· 2 reviews
Private wood-fired cedar sauna with ice bath contrast therapy at Chicago's North Ave Beach.

05
River North · Chicago, IL
4.9· 415 reviews

06
River West · Chicago, IL
4.9· 85 reviews
Contrast Hot + Cold is a River West contrast-therapy studio pairing infrared sauna with cold plunge and red light therapy for recovery and resilience.

07
Chicago, IL
4.9· 31 reviews


09
West Loop · Chicago, IL
4.8· 247 reviews

10
Chicago, IL
4.8· 147 reviews


12
West Loop · Chicago, IL
4.8· 66 reviews

13
Lincoln Park · Chicago, IL
4.8· 66 reviews

14
West Loop · Chicago, IL
4.7· 66 reviews
Perspire Sauna Studio offers private infrared sauna sessions with red light therapy, contrast therapy, and halotherapy in a serene environment designed for deep recovery and relaxation.

15
Lakeview · Chicago, IL
4.7· 63 reviews
Private infrared sauna suites with red light therapy in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood.



18
Chicago, IL
4.4· 56 reviews
20
Chicago, IL
HOTWORX - Chicago (Mount Greenwood), IL is a 24-hour infrared fitness studio at 3235 West 111th St in Chicago.
21
Chicago, IL
HOTWORX - Chicago (River North), IL is a 24-hour infrared fitness studio at 676 N La Salle Dr Suite 2 in Chicago.
Lume Wellness, Contrast Hot + Cold and 4 more fill every column; dashes mark details we haven’t verified yet.
Published membership rates
Every listing here states more than one figure, so each row is the lowest monthly rate it states outright. Entry rates below run $59/mo at HOTWORX - Chicago (Mount Greenwood), IL to $240/mo at Restore Hyper Wellness West Loop. Every figure is an operator-published price floor; check the studio page before you book.
from 10 listed studios
19 of these 21 listings are single-location businesses. Multi-location brands usually share a booking system and a price list across sites.
from 21 listed studios